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SUMMARY:Member Exclusive: Trees & Me
DESCRIPTION:Meet in the WOW Children’s Garden to learn about the different foods we get from trees. Recommended for ages 3+ with some chaperone assistance. This is an NBG Member exclusive program that requires pre-registered tickets. \nNBG MEMBER EXCLUSIVE PROGRAMS:\n\nClass themes vary by week.\nThe same theme is offered on Wednesday and Thursday each week.\nAll participating children must have a pre-registered ticket.\nAdult chaperones must attend with participating children.\nChaperones are responsible for the behavior of their children. \nWalk-up tickets the day of the program may not be available.\nComfortable walking shoes and dressing for the weather are recommended.\n\nThis program is an NBG Member exclusive program and requires pre-registration. NBG Members must register their child ticket(s) to attend. Walk-up availability may not be available. Members are advised to pre-register. Upon arriving at the Garden\, guests are required to show their NBG membership for entry.REGISTER ONLINE – Member Exclusive: Trees & Me (August 20)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/member-exclusive-trees-me/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T113000
DTSTAMP:20260903T142936Z
CREATED:20260903T142936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T142936Z
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Dinosaurs in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the WOW Children’s Garden to learn about the dinosaur plants and animals who live in the Garden\, then make your own dinosaur terrarium to take home. Each dinosaur terrarium includes an air plant! Recommended for children ages 8+ with some chaperone assistance. Moderate walking required. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION:\n\nDinosaurs in the Garden is strictly recommended for children 8+ due to the extensive content topics included in the class.\nAll participating children must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket to attend the program.\nAll attending adults must have a registered ticket\, including all free Member adult tickets.\nDressing for the weather and wearing comfortable walk shoes are encouraged.\nWalk-up tickets the day of the class may not be available.\nProgram tickets include Garden admission.\n\nPrice for NBG Members: $14/child. Adult members may attend for free with a registered child. \nPrice for Not-yet Members: $22/child and $20/adult. Tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG.REGISTER ONLINE – Dinosaurs in the Garden (August 20)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sold-out-dinosaurs-in-the-garden-3/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T110000
DTSTAMP:20260903T144111Z
CREATED:20260903T144111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T144111Z
UID:10001744-1787392800-1787396400@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Member Exclusive: Jr Master Gardeners
DESCRIPTION:Bring your toddlers to the WOW Children’s Garden for hands-on\, sensory-based exploration! The Junior Master Gardener (JMG) program is an innovative 4-H gardening program for children and families. JMG engages children and their chaperones in “hands-on” group and individual learning experiences that promote a love of gardening\, develop an appreciation for the environment\, and cultivate the mind.  This program is also a great opportunity for attending chaperones to learn how to incorporate nature play and exploration with their little ones. Recommended for ages 18-months to 3 years old with significant chaperone assistance. This is an NBG Member exclusive program that requires pre-registered (purchased) tickets. \nNBG MEMBER EXCLUSIVE PROGRAMS:\n\nClass themes vary by week.\nAll participating children must have a pre-registered (purchased) ticket. Pricing is $5/child.\nAdult chaperones must attend with participating children.\nChaperones are responsible for the behavior of their children. \nWalk-up tickets the day of the program may not be available.\n\nPrice for NBG Members: $5/Child. (Adult members may attend for free with a registered child). \nAll child class participants must have a registered ticket. This is a Member Exclusive program.REGISTER ONLINE – Member Exclusive: Jr Master Gardeners (August 22)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/member-exclusive-jr-master-gardeners/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260824T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260824T110000
DTSTAMP:20260903T140850Z
CREATED:20260903T140850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T140850Z
UID:10001538-1787565600-1787569200@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Little Sprout Explorers: Frog or Toad?
DESCRIPTION:Do you know the differences between a frog and a toad? Join us on a trek through the garden to learn about the lifecycles\, anatomies\, and diets of the frogs and toads that live in the garden. Recommended for children ages 3-6 with significant chaperone assistance. All attending adults and children are required to have a registered ticket.  \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION:\n\nAll participating children must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket to attend the program.\nAdults must have a registered ticket\, including all free Member adult tickets.\nDressing for the weather and wearing comfortable walking shoes are recommended.\nTickets must be pre-registered. Walk-up tickets may not be available.\nProgram tickets include Garden admission.\nChaperones are responsible for behavior of their attending child.\n\nPrice for NBG Members: $12/Child. (Adult members may attend for free with a registered child). \nPrice for Not-yet Members: $20/Child and $20/Adult. (Tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG).REGISTER ONLINE – Little Sprout Explorers: Frog or Toad?
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/little-sprout-explorers-frog-or-toad/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T110000
DTSTAMP:20260903T144011Z
CREATED:20260903T144011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T144011Z
UID:10001727-1787652000-1787655600@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Critter Club: Garden Lizards
DESCRIPTION:Go an exploratory walk to learn about the different species of lizards that can be seen at NBG. Recommended for children ages 6-12 with some chaperone assistance. All attending adults and children are required to have a registered ticket. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION:\n\nAll participating children must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket to attend the program.\nAdults must have a registered ticket\, including all free Member adult tickets.\nDressing for the weather and wearing comfortable walking shoes are recommended.\nTickets must be pre-registered. Walk-up tickets may not be available.\nProgram tickets include Garden admission.\nChaperones are responsible for behavior of their attending child.\n\nPrice for NBG Members: $12/Child. (Adult members may attend for free with a registered child). \nPrice for Not-yet Members: $20/Child and $20/Adult. (Tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG). \nAll child class participants ages 3+ must have a registered ticket. Children ages 2 and under who are attending to participate in the class must have a registered ticket.REGISTER ONLINE – Critter Club: Garden Lizards
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/critter-club-garden-lizards/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T110000
DTSTAMP:20260903T143036Z
CREATED:20260903T143036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T143036Z
UID:10001652-1787738400-1787742000@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Member Exclusive: Trees & Me
DESCRIPTION:Meet in the WOW Children’s Garden to learn about the different foods we get from trees. Recommended for ages 3+ with some chaperone assistance. This is an NBG Member exclusive program that requires pre-registered tickets. \nNBG MEMBER EXCLUSIVE PROGRAMS:\n\nClass themes vary by week.\nThe same theme is offered on Wednesday and Thursday each week.\nAll participating children must have a pre-registered ticket.\nAdult chaperones must attend with participating children.\nChaperones are responsible for the behavior of their children. \nWalk-up tickets the day of the program may not be available.\nComfortable walking shoes and dressing for the weather are recommended.\n\nThis program is an NBG Member exclusive program and requires pre-registration. NBG Members must register their child ticket(s) to attend. Walk-up availability may not be available. Members are advised to pre-register. Upon arriving at the Garden\, guests are required to show their NBG membership for entry.REGISTER ONLINE – Member Exclusive: Trees & Me (August 26)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/member-exclusive-trees-me-4/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T110000
DTSTAMP:20260903T144056Z
CREATED:20260903T144056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T144056Z
UID:10001740-1787824800-1787828400@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Member Exclusive: Trees & Me
DESCRIPTION:Meet in the WOW Children’s Garden to learn about the different foods we get from trees. Recommended for ages 3+ with some chaperone assistance. This is an NBG Member exclusive program that requires pre-registered tickets. \nNBG MEMBER EXCLUSIVE PROGRAMS:\n\nClass themes vary by week. \nThe same theme is offered on Wednesday and Thursday each week.\nAll participating children must have a pre-registered ticket.\nAdult chaperones must attend with participating children.\nChaperones are responsible for the behavior of their children. \nWalk-up tickets the day of the program may not be available.\nComfortable walking shoes and dressing for the weather are recommended.\n\nThis program is an NBG Member exclusive program and requires pre-registration. NBG Members must register their child ticket(s) to attend. Walk-up availability may not be available. Members are advised to pre-register. Upon arriving at the Garden\, guests are required to show their NBG membership for entry.REGISTER ONLINE – Member Exclusive: Trees & Me (August 27)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/member-exclusive-trees-me-5/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T203000
DTSTAMP:20260903T140350Z
CREATED:20260903T140350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T140350Z
UID:10001518-1787943600-1787949000@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED - WOW End of Summer Celebration!
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate 20 years of the WOW Children’s Garden by completing crafts\, games\, and other activities. Make sure to come out early to play in the splash fountains! Recommended for ages 3+ with some chaperone assistance. Moderate walking required. All child and adult participants must have a registered ticket. The WOW Splash Fountains turn off at 6PM.Price for NBG Members: $12/child & $5/adult. Tickets must be purchased for both children and adults. \nPrice for Not-yet Members: $20/child & $16/adult. (Tickets for program include admission for the attending children and adults and program supplies for the participating children). \nMembers and Not-Yet-Members: Any attendants 2 years old and younger do not require a ticket; however\, if they are to participate in the program’s activities\, they are required to have a registered child ticket.CANCELLED – WOW End of Summer Celebration
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/cancelled-wow-end-of-summer-celebration/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260831T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260831T110000
DTSTAMP:20260903T142536Z
CREATED:20260903T142536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T142536Z
UID:10001613-1788170400-1788174000@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Little Sprout Explorers: Garden Safari
DESCRIPTION:Explore the WOW African Savanna Passport Garden to learn about some of the unique plants and animals who call the continent of Africa home. Recommended for children ages 3-6 with significant chaperone assistance. All attending adults and children are required to have a registered ticket.  \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION:\n\nAll participating children must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket to attend the program.\nAdults must have a registered ticket\, including all free Member adult tickets.\nDressing for the weather and wearing comfortable walking shoes are recommended.\nTickets must be pre-registered. Walk-up tickets may not be available.\nProgram tickets include Garden admission.\nChaperones are responsible for behavior of their attending child.\n\nPrice for NBG Members: $12/Child. (Adult members may attend for free with a registered child). \nPrice for Not-yet Members: $20/Child and $20/Adult. (Tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG).REGISTER ONLINE – Little Sprout Explorers: Garden Safari
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/little-sprout-explorers-garden-safari/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T103000
DTSTAMP:20260903T144111Z
CREATED:20260903T144111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T144111Z
UID:10001746-1788341400-1788345000@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:PROGRAM FULL - Member Exclusive: Caterpillar Club
DESCRIPTION:Meet at the Butterfly House to say good morning to the caterpillars\, butterflies\, and moths.  Recommended for ages 3+ with adult chaperone assistance. This is an NBG Member exclusive program that requires pre-registered tickets. \nNBG MEMBER EXCLUSIVE PROGRAMS:\n\nClass themes vary by week.\nThe same theme is offered on Wednesday and Thursday each week.\nAll participating children must have a pre-registered ticket.\nAdult chaperones must attend with participating children.\nChaperones are responsible for the behavior of their children. \nWalk-up tickets the day of the program may not be available.\nComfortable walking shoes and dressing for the weather are recommended.\n\nThis program is an NBG Member exclusive program and requires pre-registration. NBG Members must register their child ticket(s) to attend. Walk-up availability may not be available. Members are advised to pre-register. Upon arriving at the Garden\, guests are required to show their NBG membership for entry.
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/program-full-member-exclusive-caterpillar-club-3/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T103000
DTSTAMP:20260903T143036Z
CREATED:20260903T143036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T143036Z
UID:10001651-1788427800-1788431400@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:PROGRAM FULL - Member Exclusive: Caterpillar Club
DESCRIPTION:Meet at the Butterfly House to say good morning to the caterpillars\, butterflies\, and moths. Recommended for ages 3+ with some chaperone assistance. This is an NBG Member exclusive program that requires pre-registered tickets. \nNBG MEMBER EXCLUSIVE PROGRAMS:\n\nClass themes vary by week.\nThe same theme is offered on Wednesday and Thursday each week.\nAll participating children must have a pre-registered ticket.\nAdult chaperones must attend with participating children.\nChaperones are responsible for the behavior of their children. \nWalk-up tickets the day of the program may not be available.\nComfortable walking shoes and dressing for the weather are recommended.\n\nThis program is an NBG Member exclusive program and requires pre-registration. NBG Members must register their child ticket(s) to attend. Walk-up availability may not be available. Members are advised to pre-register. Upon arriving at the Garden\, guests are required to show their NBG membership for entry.
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/program-full-member-exclusive-caterpillar-club/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T110000
DTSTAMP:20260903T140044Z
CREATED:20260903T140044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T140044Z
UID:10001506-1788602400-1788606000@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT - Storybook Tea Party (Pirate Theme)
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the WOW Children’s Garden for a pirate-themed tea party and story time. Don’t forget to bring your favorite stuffed animal! Recommended for ages 3+. Light refreshments are included for registered children. Costumes are encouraged! All attending adults and children are required to have a registered ticket. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION:\n\nAll participating children must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket to attend the program.\nAll attending adults must have a registered ticket\, including all free Member adult tickets.\nDressing for the weather and wearing comfortable walk shoes are encouraged.\nWalk-up tickets the day of the class or program will not be available.\nThis program takes place in the WOW Children’s Garden.\n\nPrice for NBG Members: $14/child. Adult members may attend for free with a registered child. \nPrice for Not-yet Members: $22/child and $20/adult. Tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG. \nChildren under 3 years old are not required to have a ticket; however\, a ticket must be registered if children under 3 years old are participating in the program.
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sold-out-storybook-tea-party-pirate-theme/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T110000
DTSTAMP:20260903T144026Z
CREATED:20260903T144026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T144026Z
UID:10001731-1788602400-1788606000@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Member Exclusive: Little Critter Club
DESCRIPTION:Bring your 18-month to 3-year-old little critters to the WOW Children’s Garden for hands-on\, sensory-based exploration! This program is also a great opportunity for attending chaperones to learn how to incorporate nature play and exploration with their little ones. Recommended for ages 18-months to 3 years old with significant chaperone assistance. This is an NBG Member exclusive program that requires pre-registered (purchased) tickets. \nNBG MEMBER EXCLUSIVE PROGRAMS:\n\nClass themes vary by week.\nAll participating children must have a pre-registered (purchased) ticket. Pricing is $5/child.\nAdult chaperones must attend with participating children.\nChaperones are responsible for the behavior of their children. \nWalk-up tickets the day of the program may not be available.\n\nPrice for NBG Members: $5/Child. (Adult members may attend for free with a registered child). \nAll child class participants must have a registered ticket. This is a Member Exclusive program.REGISTER ONLINE – Member Exclusive: Little Critter Club (September 5)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/member-exclusive-little-critter-club-6/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T103000
DTSTAMP:20260908T182528Z
CREATED:20260903T143006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T182528Z
UID:10001641-1788946200-1788949800@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Member Exclusive: Caterpillar Club
DESCRIPTION:Meet at the Butterfly House to say good morning to the caterpillars\, butterflies\, and moths. Recommended for ages 3+ with adult chaperone assistance. This is an NBG Member exclusive program that requires pre-registered tickets. \nNBG MEMBER EXCLUSIVE PROGRAMS:\n\nClass themes vary by week.\nThe same theme is offered on Wednesday and Thursday each week.\nAll participating children must have a pre-registered ticket.\nAdult chaperones must attend with participating children.\nChaperones are responsible for the behavior of their children. \nWalk-up tickets the day of the program may not be available.\nComfortable walking shoes and dressing for the weather are recommended.\n\nThis program is an NBG Member exclusive program and requires pre-registration. NBG Members must register their child ticket(s) to attend. Walk-up availability may not be available. Members are advised to pre-register. Upon arriving at the Garden\, guests are required to show their NBG membership for entry.REGISTER ONLINE – Member Exclusive: Caterpillar Club (September 9)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/member-exclusive-caterpillar-club/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T110000
DTSTAMP:20260908T182844Z
CREATED:20260903T141159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T182844Z
UID:10001550-1789466400-1789470000@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool Garden Science: VA Ecoregions
DESCRIPTION:Did you know Virginia has 27 distinct ecoregions? In this class we will highlight the three main ecoregions of the state\, then explore the regions closest to and including the areas of Coastal Virginia. Recommended for children ages 6-10 with some chaperone assistance. All attending adults and children are required to have a registered ticket. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION:\n\nAll participating children must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket to attend the program.\nAdults must have a registered ticket\, including all free Member adult tickets.\nDressing for the weather and wearing comfortable walking shoes are recommended.\nTickets must be pre-registered. Walk-up tickets may not be available.\nProgram tickets include Garden admission.\nChaperones are responsible for behavior of their attending child.\n\nPrice for NBG Members: $12/Child. (Adult members may attend for free with a registered child). \nPrice for Not-yet Members: $20/Child and $20/Adult. (Tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG). \nAll child class participants ages 3+ must have a registered ticket. Children ages 2 and under who are attending to participate in the class must have a registered ticket.REGISTER ONLINE – Homeschool Garden Science: VA Ecoregions
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/homeschool-garden-science-va-ecoregions/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T103000
DTSTAMP:20260909T145227Z
CREATED:20260903T144111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T145227Z
UID:10001745-1789551000-1789554600@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Member Exclusive: Caterpillar Club
DESCRIPTION:Meet at the Butterfly House to say good morning to the caterpillars\, butterflies\, and moths. Recommended for ages 3+ with adult chaperone assistance. This is an NBG Member exclusive program that requires pre-registered tickets. \nNBG MEMBER EXCLUSIVE PROGRAMS:\n\nClass themes vary by week.\nThe same theme is offered on Wednesday and Thursday each week.\nAll participating children must have a pre-registered ticket.\nAdult chaperones must attend with participating children.\nChaperones are responsible for the behavior of their children. \nWalk-up tickets the day of the program may not be available.\nComfortable walking shoes and dressing for the weather are recommended.\n\nThis program is an NBG Member exclusive program and requires pre-registration. NBG Members must register their child ticket(s) to attend. Walk-up availability may not be available. Members are advised to pre-register. Upon arriving at the Garden\, guests are required to show their NBG membership for entry.REGISTER ONLINE – Member Exclusive: Caterpillar Club (September 16)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/member-exclusive-caterpillar-club-4/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T103000
DTSTAMP:20260908T183156Z
CREATED:20260903T143327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T183156Z
UID:10001676-1789637400-1789641000@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Member Exclusive: Caterpillar Club
DESCRIPTION:Meet at the Butterfly House to say good morning to the caterpillars\, butterflies\, and moths. Recommended for ages 3+ with adult chaperone assistance. This is an NBG Member exclusive program that requires pre-registered tickets. \nNBG MEMBER EXCLUSIVE PROGRAMS:\n\nClass themes vary by week.\nThe same theme is offered on Wednesday and Thursday each week.\nAll participating children must have a pre-registered ticket.\nAdult chaperones must attend with participating children.\nChaperones are responsible for the behavior of their children. \nWalk-up tickets the day of the program may not be available.\nComfortable walking shoes and dressing for the weather are recommended.\n\nThis program is an NBG Member exclusive program and requires pre-registration. NBG Members must register their child ticket(s) to attend. Walk-up availability may not be available. Members are advised to pre-register. Upon arriving at the Garden\, guests are required to show their NBG membership for entry.REGISTER ONLINE – Member Exclusive: Caterpillar Club (September 17)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/member-exclusive-caterpillar-club-2/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T203000
DTSTAMP:20260909T145406Z
CREATED:20260903T143051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T145406Z
UID:10001658-1789758000-1789763400@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Family Twilight Trek - Moth Night
DESCRIPTION:Meet staff in the WOW Children’s Garden to learn all about the moths who live in the Garden before going on an exclusive\, after-hours sunset tour of the Garden! Recommended for children ages 5+ with caregiver participation. All attending adults and children are required to have registered tickets. \nModerate walking required – program includes an approximately 1 mile walk through the Garden. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION:\n\nAll participating children must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket to attend the program.\nAll attending adults must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket.\nDressing for the weather and wearing comfortable walking shoes are encouraged.\nWalk-up tickets the day of the class or program will not be available.\nCheck-in for the program takes place in the WOW Children’s Garden.\n\nPrice for NBG Members: $12/child and $5/adult. \nPrice for Not-yet Members: $20/child and $16/adult (tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG). \nAll participating children ages 3-17 and attending adults must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket for the program. If children 2 and under are participating in the program\, they must have a registered child ticket.REGISTER ONLINE – Family Twilight Trek: Moth Night
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/family-twilight-trek-moth-night/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T110000
DTSTAMP:20260909T145545Z
CREATED:20260903T142345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T145545Z
UID:10001605-1789812000-1789815600@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Garden Artists: Autumn Mugs
DESCRIPTION:Paint the perfect mug set for warm and delicious fall drinks! Each set includes two 8-ounce ceramic mugs. Recommended for children ages 3+ with chaperone assistance. All attending adults and children are required to have a registered ticket. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION:\n\nAll participating children must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket to attend the program.\nAll chaperoning adults must have a registered ticket.\nAdults who want to participate in the program must register a child ticket.\nThis class will take place in a Baker Hall Visitor Center Camellia Classroom.\nWalk-up tickets the day of the class or program may not be available.\nMake sure to wear cloths you do not mind getting messy!\n\nPrice for NBG Members: $14/child (adult members may attend for free with a registered child). \nPrice for Not-yet Members: $22/Child and $20/Adult (tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG). \nAll participants ages 3+ must have a registered ticket to participate. Any child under 3 who will participate in the program must have a registered child ticket. Adults who wish to participate in the program must register child tickets.REGISTER ONLINE – Garden Artists: Autumn Mugs (September 19)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/garden-artists-autumn-mugs/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T110000
DTSTAMP:20260909T145638Z
CREATED:20260903T143856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T145638Z
UID:10001703-1789812000-1789815600@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Member Exclusive: Little Critter Club
DESCRIPTION:Bring your 18-month to 3-year-old little critters to the WOW Children’s Garden for hands-on\, sensory-based exploration! This program is also a great opportunity for attending chaperones to learn how to incorporate nature play and exploration with their little ones. Recommended for ages 18-months to 3 years old with significant chaperone assistance. This is an NBG Member exclusive program that requires pre-registered (purchased) tickets. \nNBG MEMBER EXCLUSIVE PROGRAMS:\n\nClass themes vary by week.\nAll participating children must have a pre-registered (purchased) ticket. Pricing is $5/child.\nAdult chaperones must attend with participating children.\nChaperones are responsible for the behavior of their children. \nWalk-up tickets the day of the program may not be available.\n\nPrice for NBG Members: $5/Child. (Adult members may attend for free with a registered child). \nAll child class participants must have a registered ticket. This is a Member Exclusive program.REGISTER ONLINE – Member Exclusive: Little Critter Club (September 19)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/member-exclusive-little-critter-club/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T110000
DTSTAMP:20260903T140735Z
CREATED:20260903T140735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T140735Z
UID:10001533-1789984800-1789988400@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Little Sprout Explorers: Migrating Birds
DESCRIPTION:With the fall season quickly approaching\, it will soon be times for migrating birds to take flight. In this class\, explore which birds in the Garden migrate and which stay year-round. Recommended for children ages 3-6 with significant chaperone assistance. All attending adults and children are required to have a registered ticket.  \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION:\n\nAll participating children must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket to attend the program.\nAdults must have a registered ticket\, including all free Member adult tickets.\nDressing for the weather and wearing comfortable walking shoes are recommended.\nTickets must be pre-registered. Walk-up tickets may not be available.\nProgram tickets include Garden admission.\nChaperones are responsible for behavior of their attending child.\n\nPrice for NBG Members: $12/Child. (Adult members may attend for free with a registered child). \nPrice for Not-yet Members: $20/Child and $20/Adult. (Tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG).REGISTER ONLINE – Little Sprout Explorers: Migrating Birds
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/little-sprout-explorers-migrating-birds/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T110000
DTSTAMP:20260903T144111Z
CREATED:20260903T144111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T144111Z
UID:10001747-1790071200-1790074800@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool Garden Science: The Scientific Method
DESCRIPTION:In this class\, we will use the scientific method to conduct a formal experiment\, collect data\, and present the findings. Recommended for children ages 6-10 with some chaperone assistance. All attending adults and children are required to have a registered ticket. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION:\n\nAll participating children must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket to attend the program.\nAdults must have a registered ticket\, including all free Member adult tickets.\nDressing for the weather and wearing comfortable walking shoes are recommended.\nTickets must be pre-registered. Walk-up tickets may not be available.\nProgram tickets include Garden admission.\nChaperones are responsible for behavior of their attending child.\n\nPrice for NBG Members: $12/Child. (Adult members may attend for free with a registered child). \nPrice for Not-yet Members: $20/Child and $20/Adult. (Tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG). \nAll child class participants ages 3+ must have a registered ticket. Children ages 2 and under who are attending to participate in the class must have a registered ticket.REGISTER ONLINE – Homeschool Garden Science: The Scientific Method
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/homeschool-garden-science-the-scientific-method/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T143000
DTSTAMP:20260903T143036Z
CREATED:20260903T143036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T143036Z
UID:10001650-1790082000-1790087400@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool Garden Stewards: Fall Gardening 101
DESCRIPTION:It’s time to plant your fall and winter gardens! Join us to learn which plants grow best in Zone 8B\, then start vegetable garden seed trays to take home. Recommended for Homeschoolers ages 9-14. All attending adults and children are required to have a registered ticket.  \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION:\n\nAll participating children must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket to attend the program.\nAll attending adults must have a registered ticket.\nDressing for the weather and wearing comfortable walk shoes are encouraged.\nWalk-up tickets the day of the class will not be available.\nProgram tickets include Garden admission.\nHomeschool Garden Stewards is strictly recommended for students ages 9-14. Those with younger children will be directed to register for either the Homeschool Garden Science or the Little Sprout Explorers series.\n\nPrice for NBG Members: $14/Child. (Adult members may attend for free with a registered child). \nPrice for Not-yet Members: $22/Child and $20/Adult. (Tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG).REGISTER ONLINE – Homeschool Garden Stewards: Fall Gardening 101
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/homeschool-garden-stewards-fall-gardening-101/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T103000
DTSTAMP:20260903T143339Z
CREATED:20260903T143339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T143339Z
UID:10001677-1790155800-1790159400@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Member Exclusive: Caterpillar Club
DESCRIPTION:Meet at the Butterfly House to say good morning to the caterpillars\, butterflies\, and moths. Recommended for ages 3+ with adult chaperone assistance. This is an NBG Member exclusive program that requires pre-registered tickets. \nNBG MEMBER EXCLUSIVE PROGRAMS:\n\nClass themes vary by week.\nThe same theme is offered on Wednesday and Thursday each week.\nAll participating children must have a pre-registered ticket.\nAdult chaperones must attend with participating children.\nChaperones are responsible for the behavior of their children. \nWalk-up tickets the day of the program may not be available.\nComfortable walking shoes and dressing for the weather are recommended.\n\nThis program is an NBG Member exclusive program and requires pre-registration. NBG Members must register their child ticket(s) to attend. Walk-up availability may not be available. Members are advised to pre-register. Upon arriving at the Garden\, guests are required to show their NBG membership for entry.REGISTER ONLINE – Member Exclusive: Caterpillar Club (September 23)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/member-exclusive-caterpillar-club-3/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T090000
DTSTAMP:20260903T144211Z
CREATED:20260903T144211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T144211Z
UID:10001766-1790359200-1790413200@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:NEW! Family Garden Overnight
DESCRIPTION:Complete nighttime walking tours and activities\, sleepover glamping-style in the Rose Garden Hall ballroom\, then enjoy an early bird walk and a light breakfast before the Garden opens the next morning. Restricted to children ages 8+ with chaperone attendance. All attending adults and children are required to have registered tickets. Moderate walking required – program includes approximately 2 miles of walking through the Garden split between two guided tours. \nPrice for NBG Members: $70/person. \nPrice for Not-yet Members: $85/person (price includes program ticket and NBG admission for the following day). \nAll participating children ages 8+ and attending adults must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket for the program. Children under ages 8 and additional adults are not permitted. REGISTER ONLINE – Garden Family Overnight \n\nTickets: Tickets are strictly reserved for children ages 8+ and their attending adult chaperones. All attendants must have a registered (paid ticket). Drop-offs are not permitted.\nParking: Guests are advised to park in the front of the Rose Garden Hall entrance and enter through the labeled doors. The other entry ways will not be accessible. Late arrivals/check-in is not permitted.\nChaperones: Adult chaperones are responsible for their child’s behavior. Guests who do not adhere to the NBG etiquette policy and procedures will be asked to leave.\nBreak/Snacks: A short break will be offered in the evening – it as the discretion of the attending guests to bring their own snacks. Snacks will not be provided. Refrigeration or heating access is not available.\nAttire: Guests are advised to wear comfortable walking shoes and weather appropriate clothing for all outdoor components of the event. Guests will walk approximately 2 miles between the two outdoor excursions. Guests are additional advised to bring appropriate sleep attire and indoor shoes/slippers.\nNext Day Admission: Guest tickets include NBG admission for the following date (Saturday\, September 26). The program ends at 9AM when the Garden opens to the public.\n\nGarden Family Overnight attendants are responsible for bringing any/all items necessary for an extended\, overnight visit to NBG. We advise guests pack the following: \n\nSleepwear. Guests will be sleeping indoors in the Rose Garden Hall ballroom. This is a climate-controlled space but can become chilly at night\, so layers are recommended. Appropriate sleepwear is required.\nSleeping bags or sleeping mats (no more than 32×78 inches). Single cots and full-size air mattresses are permitted; however\, outlet access in Rose Garden Hall is limited.\nPillows and blankets.\nSleeping Mask and/or Ear Plugs. Guests will be sleeping in a single\, large room. Ambient music or sounds are not permitted.\nComfortable Shoes or Slippers. Shoes are required when guests are not in sleeping bags. It is not advised guests walk around the building barefoot or in socks due to slipping hazards.\nChange of Clothes. Dressing appropriately for the weather and comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended. A large portion of the evening and early morning will take place outside.\nToothbrush and toothpaste. Sinks are available in the Rose Garden Hall bathrooms.\nWater bottle. There is a water bottle refill station in the Rose Garden Hall foyer.\nFlashlights. Portions of the evening guided tour will take place outside. Guests are advised to bring flashlights – only adults are permitted to use the flashlights.\nPortable Power Source or Charging Pack. Electrical outlets are limited and available on a first come\, first served basis. If a power source is necessary\, such as for use of a CPAP machine\, please inform staff prior to the event. A portable charging unit is recommended for smaller devices\, such as cell phones.\n\nNOTE: Privacy in the sleeping area will be minimal. Guests will share the bathrooms in the Rose Garden Hall foyer. Showers are not available for use. \n\nEvent: 6PM-9AM.\nArrival and Check-In: Check-in will take place at 6PM at Rose Garden Hall. Once checked in\, guests will be permitted to set-up their “section” in the Rose Garden Hall ballroom. Late arrivals/check-ins are not permitted.\nActivity Schedule: Evening program activities will begin at 6:30PM and conclude at 10:30PM.\nLights Out: Lights Out will be strictly enforced at 11PM.\nWake-Up Call: The wake-up call is a 7AM.\nDeparture: All guests must have their belongings packed up and out of the Rose Garden Hall ballroom by 8AM – items are required to be stored in a vehicle by this time.\nBreakfast: A light\, continent-style breakfast will be provided the following morning at 8AM. Guests will any dietary restrictions or allergies are advised to reach out to NBG staff prior to the event to discuss alternatives.\nBird Walk: A short early morning bird walk & talk will take place at 8:30AM. Binoculars will be available for use.\n\n\nBreak/Snacks: A short break will be offered in the evening – it as the discretion of the attending guests to bring their own snacks. Snacks will not be provided. Refrigeration or heating access is not available.\nBreakfast: A light\, continent-style breakfast will be provided the following morning at 8AM. Guests will any dietary restrictions or allergies are advised to reach out to NBG staff no later than 3 weeks before the event to discuss alternatives.\n\nBelow are some frequently asked questions for the Garden Family Overnight. If you have additional questions regarding the program\, call the Youth Education Department at (757) 441-5830 ext.463 or email youthed@nbgs.org. \n\nWhat is the timeframe of the program? The event begins at 6PM on Friday\, September 25 and goes to 9AM on Saturday\, June 26.\nIs there an age restriction? The program is strictly reserved for children ages 8+ and their attending chaperones.\nWhere do I park? Guests should plan to park in the spots closest to the Rose Garden Hall ballroom. Parking is free.\nWhat is the refund policy? Cancellations 5 or more business days prior to the program start date: Refund\, less 20% processing fee (minimum $5). Cancellations 1-4 business days prior to the program start date: No Refund. Programs canceled by the Garden due to low enrollment or inclement weather conditions will be refunded in full.  In the case of cancellations due to inclement weather\, all registered guests will be contacted by phone or email. All programs will be held rain or shine unless notified otherwise.\nWhere do we sleep? Guests will sleep indoors in the Rose Garden Hall ballroom.\nWhere can I charge my phone? A few outlets will be available in Rose Garden Hall on first come\, first served basis. Guests are advised to bring their own portable charging packs.\nIs food provided? Are there any dietary restrictions? Guests are responsible for bringing their own snacks. A light\, continental-style breakfast will be provided the morning of the event. If there are dietary restrictions or allergy concerns\, guests are required to contact the Youth Education Department 3 weeks before the event. \nCan we explore on our own? No. Guests are not permitted to explore any areas of the Garden without a staff person during the program. Guests are welcome to explore the campus the following morning when the Garden opens to the public at 9AM.\nCan we leave the Garden early? No. Security will be onsite in the event emergency response is required\, but all guests will be required to stay on the property for the duration of the program.\nCan we take pictures? Yes! Guests are advised against using flash at night during the walking tour.\nWill we have access to the new conservatories? No. This program does not include a tour of the Arid or Tropical Conservatories. Keep an eye out for future programs that include these locations!\nWill we have Gift Shop access? Guests will have access to the Gift Shop at the end of the event the following morning. The Gift Shop will open at 9AM when the Garden opens to public.\nWhere do I store my items after the program ends? All items must be removed from Rose Garden Hall and stored in a vehicle no later than 8AM the morning after the event. Norfolk Botanical Garden is not responsible for lost\, stolen\, or damaged items.
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/new-family-garden-overnight/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T110000
DTSTAMP:20260909T173846Z
CREATED:20260903T140223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T173846Z
UID:10001512-1791021600-1791025200@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Garden Artists: Cornhusk Scarecrows
DESCRIPTION:Decorate your own corn husk scarecrow\, then plant veggie seeds to grow a garden for your scarecrow. Recommended for ages 5+ with significant adult assistance. All attending adults and children are required to have a registered ticket. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION:\n\nAll participating children must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket to attend the program.\nChildren 2 and under who will be participating in the program must have a registered ticket.\nAll attending adults must have a registered ticket\, including all free Member adult tickets.\nAdult tickets do not include the activity. Adults who wish to participate in the class must register a child ticket.\nWalk-up tickets the day of the class or program will not be available.\n\nPrice for NBG Members: $14/child. Adult members may attend for free with a registered child. \nPrice for Not-yet Members: $22/child and $10/adult. Tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG. \nChildren under 3 years old are not required to have a ticket; however\, a ticket must be registered if children under 3 years old are participating in the program.REGISTER ONLINE – Garden Artists: Cornhusk Scarecrows
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/garden-artists-cornhusk-scarecrows/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T110000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174007Z
CREATED:20260903T143621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T174007Z
UID:10001688-1791021600-1791025200@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Storybook Tea Party (Pumpkin Theme)
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the WOW Children’s Garden for a pumpkin-themed tea party and story time! Don’t forget to bring your favorite stuffed animal! Recommended for ages 3+. Light refreshments are included for registered children. All attending adults and children are required to have a registered ticket. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION:\n\nAll participating children must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket to attend the program.\nAll attending adults must have a registered ticket\, including all free Member adult tickets.\nDressing for the weather and wearing comfortable walk shoes are encouraged.\nWalk-up tickets the day of the class or program will not be available.\nThis program will talk place in the WOW Children’s Garden.\n\nPrice for NBG Members: $14/child. Adult members may attend for free with a registered child. \nPrice for Not-yet Members: $22/child and $20/adult. Tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG. \nChildren under 3 years old are not required to have a ticket; however\, a ticket must be registered if children under 3 years old are participating in the program.REGISTER ONLINE – Storybook Tea Party (Pumpkin Theme)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/storybook-tea-party-pumpkin-theme/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T153000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174250Z
CREATED:20260903T135338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T174250Z
UID:10001477-1791540000-1791559800@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool Day: Fall in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us to complete STEAM-inspired guided and self-guided activities while celebrating fall in the Garden. During your visit\, homeschool families will complete fall-themed guided and self-guided activities\, crafts\, tours\, and more! Recommended for children ages 5-13 with some chaperone assistance for certain activities. All attending adults and children are required to have a registered ticket. \nGuests have the option to register for either the AM Session (10AM-12PM) or the PM Session (12-2PM). These are the check-in times for the program. Registered guests can arrive anytime during their selected session. Homeschool Day activities will take place 10:30AM-3:30PM. The last guided activity starts at 3PM. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION:\n\nAll attending children must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket for the program.\nAll attending adults must have a registered ticket.\nWalk-up tickets the day of the class or program may not be available.\nComfortable walking shoes and weather appropriate clothing are recommended.\nCheck-in for Homeschool Day will take place in the WOW Children’s Garden.\nHomeschool Day is rain or shine.\n\nPrice for NBG Members: $10/child. Adult members may chaperone for free with a registered child. \nPrice for Not-yet Members: $15/child and $15/adult. Tickets for program must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG. \nAll attending children are required to have a registered (paid) ticket. Children 2 and under who will not be participating in the activities do not require a ticket.REGISTER ONLINE – Fall Homeschool Day AM Session (10AM-12PM)REGISTER ONLINE – Fall Homeschool Day PM Session (12-2PM)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/homeschool-day-fall-in-the-garden/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T110000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174412Z
CREATED:20260903T143808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T174412Z
UID:10001699-1791626400-1791630000@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Fairy & Gnome Fall Homes
DESCRIPTION:Make a fun and festive fall home for the fairies and gnomes in your garden! Recommended for ages 4+ with some chaperone assistance. Program includes small figurine pieces that are not suitable for children under age 4. All attending adults and children are required to have a registered ticket. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION:\n\nAll participating children must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket to attend the program.\nAll chaperoning adults must have a registered ticket\, including all free Member adult chaperone tickets.\nMember and not-yet-member adults who want to participate in the program must register a child ticket.\nThis class will take place in the WOW Children’s Garden Loblolly Classroom.\nAll tickets must be pre-registered. Walk-up tickets the day of the class or program will not be available.\n\nPrice for NBG Members: $14/child. Adult members may chaperone for free with a registered child. \nPrice for Not-yet Members: $22/child and $20/adult. Tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG. \nAdult tickets do not include a garden set. Adults who wish to participate must register their ticket(s) as a child ticket in order to participate. Walk-up tickets may not be available the day of the program.REGISTER ONLINE- Fairy & Gnome Fall Homes
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/fairy-gnome-fall-homes-2/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T110000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174507Z
CREATED:20260903T144211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T174507Z
UID:10001768-1791626400-1791630000@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Garden Artists: Autumn Mugs
DESCRIPTION:Paint the perfect mug set for warm and delicious fall drinks! Each set includes two 8-ounce ceramic mugs. Recommended for children ages 3+ with chaperone assistance. All attending adults and children are required to have a registered ticket. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION:\n\nAll participating children must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket to attend the program.\nAll chaperoning adults must have a registered ticket.\nAdults who want to participate in the program must register a child ticket.\nThis class will take place in a Baker Hall Visitor Center Camellia Classroom.\nWalk-up tickets the day of the class or program may not be available.\nMake sure to wear cloths you do not mind getting messy!\n\nPrice for NBG Members: $14/child (adult members may attend for free with a registered child). \nPrice for Not-yet Members: $22/Child and $20/Adult (tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG). \nAll participants ages 3+ must have a registered ticket to participate. Any child under 3 who will participate in the program must have a registered child ticket. Adults who wish to participate in the program must register child tickets.REGISTER ONLINE – Garden Artists: Autumn Mugs (October 10)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/garden-artists-autumn-mugs-2/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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