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SUMMARY:Friday Yoga (4-Week Class)
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fantastic yoga instructor and convenient yoga classes? NBG offers yoga classes to fit your schedule\, taught by experienced instructor\, Brier King. Discover the multitude of health benefits that can be gained from this low impact relaxing exercise during this four week course. Join us and learn how you can increase your strength\, flexibility\, posture and energy! The instructor will lead you through a series of stretches\, positions and deep breath work. Preregistration required. \nThis is a four week course that meets on Fridays\, September 4-October 2 (no class on September 11) from 9:30-10:30 AM. $50 ($65 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/friday-yoga-4-week-class/
CATEGORIES:Live Well
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T193000
DTSTAMP:20260903T144441Z
CREATED:20260903T133601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T144441Z
UID:10001407-1788888600-1788895800@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Sunset Kayaking
DESCRIPTION:Single kayaks are sold out for this date. Please call 757-441-5830 ext. 338 to reserve a double kayak.  \nEnjoy a relaxing paddle on Lake Whitehurst with experienced guides. No experience necessary. \nFrequently Asked Questions: \nCan I bring my own kayak? \nNo\, we do not allow guests to bring their own equipment. We partner with Tula Paddle Sports\, they will supply all of the equipment needed. \nWhat type of kayak is provided? \nWe use sit-on-top (wet kayaks) so plan to get wet.  \nIs the price per person? \nYes\, kayaking is $50/person for members and $65/person for not-yet-members. \nIs there an age limit? \nYes\, we allow children 10 and up\, as long as they are in a double kayak with a parent or guardian. \nWhat is the cancellation policy? \nCancellations 5 or more business days prior to the program state date: refund\, less 20% processing fee. Cancellations 1-4 business days prior to the program state date: No refund.$50 ($65 for not-yet-members) \n\nRegister Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sunset-kayaking/
CATEGORIES:Explore
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T190000
DTSTAMP:20260903T143829Z
CREATED:20260903T132755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T143829Z
UID:10001374-1788890400-1788894000@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Evening Yoga (4-Week Class)
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fantastic yoga instructor and convenient yoga classes? NBG offers yoga classes to fit your schedule\, taught by experienced instructor\, Karen Babcock. Discover the multitude of health benefits that can be gained from this low impact relaxing exercise during this four week course. Join us and learn how you can increase your strength\, flexibility\, posture and energy! The instructor will lead you through a series of stretches\, positions and deep breath work. Preregistration required. \nThis is a four week course that meets on Tuesdays\, September 8-September 29 from 6-7 PM. $50 ($65 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/evening-yoga-4-week-class/
CATEGORIES:Live Well
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T200000
DTSTAMP:20260903T142605Z
CREATED:20260903T133434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T142605Z
UID:10001401-1788890400-1788897600@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Learn to Crochet (3-Week Class)
DESCRIPTION:This class is sold out. To be added to the waitlist please email registrar@nbgs.org. \nIn this 3 class crochet series\, students will learn core skills while crafting multiple projects. \nClass 1: slip knots\, chaining\, single crochet\, binding off\, etc. Project options – Fingerless Mittens\, or e-Reader/Tablet/Book pouch \nClass 2: half double crochet\, finishing\, seaming\, fiber notes\, etc. Project options – Scarf\, Cowl\, or Mini Tote \nClass 3: double crochet\, slip stitches\, adding yarn\, increases\, working in the round\, etc. Project options – Beanie Hat or Reusable Bottle Sling \nNote: There is assigned homework that requires time outside of class to complete. If you are not able to commit to attending all 3 classes and an additional 1-2 hours of practice time between classes for homework\, the standalone crochet class may be a better fit. This class is designed for beginners with no prior experience\, all supplies are included. \nThis is a 3-week class that meets on Tuesdays\, September 8-September 22 from 6-8 PM. $85 ($95 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sold-out-learn-to-crochet-3-week-class/
CATEGORIES:Create
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T103000
DTSTAMP:20260903T143628Z
CREATED:20260903T132525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T143628Z
UID:10001364-1788946200-1788949800@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Wednesday Yoga (4-Week Class)
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fantastic yoga instructor and convenient yoga classes? NBG offers yoga classes to fit your schedule\, taught by experienced instructor\, Carly Joelle. Discover the multitude of health benefits that can be gained from this low impact relaxing exercise during this four week course. Join us and learn how you can increase your strength\, flexibility\, posture and energy! The instructor will lead you through a series of stretches\, positions and deep breath work. Preregistration required. \nThis is a four week course that meets on Wednesdays\, September 9-September 30 from 9:30-10:30 AM. $50 ($65 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sold-out-wednesday-yoga-4-week-class/
CATEGORIES:Live Well
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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:20260909T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T114500
DTSTAMP:20260903T143853Z
CREATED:20260903T132652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T143853Z
UID:10001370-1788950700-1788954300@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Wednesday Yoga (4-Week Class)
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fantastic yoga instructor and convenient yoga classes? NBG offers yoga classes to fit your schedule\, taught by experienced instructor\, Carly Joelle. Discover the multitude of health benefits that can be gained from this low impact relaxing exercise during this four week course. Join us and learn how you can increase your strength\, flexibility\, posture and energy! The instructor will lead you through a series of stretches\, positions and deep breath work. Preregistration required. \nThis is a four week course that meets on Wednesdays\, September 9-September 30 from 10:45-11:45 AM. $50 ($65 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/wednesday-yoga-4-week-class-3/
CATEGORIES:Live Well
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T120000
DTSTAMP:20260903T144552Z
CREATED:20260903T131831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T144552Z
UID:10001337-1789470000-1789473600@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Rose Garden Walk & Talk
DESCRIPTION:These casual informative walks allow plenty of time for questions and photos. Outdoor program with moderate walking\, weather permitting. Mobility scooters available upon request-call to reserve when registering. \nPlease meet at the entrance to the Rose Garden. \nSpace limited; pre-registration required. $5 ($25 for not-yet-members) Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/rose-garden-walk-talk/
CATEGORIES:Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T193000
DTSTAMP:20260903T144400Z
CREATED:20260903T133613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T144400Z
UID:10001408-1789493400-1789500600@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Sunset Kayaking
DESCRIPTION:SINGLE kayaks are sold out for this date. Please call (757) 441- 5830 (x338) to book a DOUBLE kayak. \nEnjoy a relaxing paddle on Lake Whitehurst with experienced guides. No experience necessary. \nFrequently Asked Questions: \nCan I bring my own kayak? \nNo\, we do not allow guests to bring their own equipment. We partner with Tula Paddle Sports\, they will supply all of the equipment needed. \nWhat type of kayak is provided? \nWe use sit-on-top (wet kayaks) so plan to get wet.  \nIs the price per person? \nYes\, kayaking is $50/person for members and $65/person for not-yet-members. \nIs there an age limit? \nYes\, we allow children 10 and up\, as long as they are in a double kayak with a parent or guardian. \nWhat is the cancellation policy? \nCancellations 5 or more business days prior to the program state date: refund\, less 20% processing fee. Cancellations 1-4 business days prior to the program state date: No refund.$50 ($65 for not-yet-members) \n\nRegister Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sunset-kayaking-2/
CATEGORIES:Explore
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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:20260916T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T113000
DTSTAMP:20260903T144312Z
CREATED:20260903T131843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T144312Z
UID:10001338-1789552800-1789558200@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Healing Garden Walk & Talk
DESCRIPTION:This class is sold out. To be added to the waitlist please email registrar@nbgs.org. \n\n\n\nThese casual informative walks allow plenty of time for questions and photos. Outdoor program with moderate walking\, weather permitting. Mobility scooters available upon request-call to reserve when registering. \nPlease meet in the Baker Hall Visitor Center. \nSpace limited; pre-registration required. $5 ($25 for not–yet–members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sold-out-healing-garden-walk-talk/
CATEGORIES:Garden
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T143000
DTSTAMP:20260903T144741Z
CREATED:20260903T131513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T144741Z
UID:10001327-1789650000-1789655400@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Making a Reflection Bowl
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will teach you how to create and maintain a floating flower bowl using many different flowers and leaves from around the garden. We’ll be making a design together in the reflection bowl in the Hummingbird Garden\, and you will get to create your own reflection bowl to take home as well! Minimal walking required.$20 ($25 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/making-a-reflection-bowl/
CATEGORIES:Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T213000
DTSTAMP:20260903T144852Z
CREATED:20260903T131958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T144852Z
UID:10001343-1789675200-1789680600@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Garden Stars
DESCRIPTION:Come out for an evening under the stars with the Back Bay Astronomers and their powerful telescopes. Walking required.$10 ($20 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/garden-stars/
CATEGORIES:Explore
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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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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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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T130000
DTSTAMP:20260904T160034Z
CREATED:20260903T132255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T160034Z
UID:10001354-1790069400-1790082000@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Beginner-Stained Glass Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This class is sold out. To be added to the waitlist please email registrar@nbgs.org. \n\n\n\nIn this workshop\, learn the basics of cutting glass\, assembling\, soldering\, and finishing under the guidance of an experienced instructor. This eco-friendly class will use vintage glass to create a minimal waste environment. Learn all of the basics of stained glass from an experienced local artist!$115 ($125 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sold-out-beginner-stained-glass-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Create
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T193000
DTSTAMP:20260903T145006Z
CREATED:20260903T133646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T145006Z
UID:10001409-1790098200-1790105400@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Sunset Kayaking
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a relaxing paddle on Lake Whitehurst with experienced guides. No experience necessary. \nFrequently Asked Questions: \nCan I bring my own kayak? \nNo\, we do not allow guests to bring their own equipment. We partner with Tula Paddle Sports\, they will supply all of the equipment needed. \nWhat type of kayak is provided? \nWe use sit-on-top (wet kayaks) so plan to get wet.  \nIs the price per person? \nYes\, kayaking is $50/person for members and $65/person for not-yet-members. \nIs there an age limit? \nYes\, we allow children 10 and up\, as long as they are in a double kayak with a parent or guardian. \nWhat is the cancellation policy? \nCancellations 5 or more business days prior to the program state date: refund\, less 20% processing fee. Cancellations 1-4 business days prior to the program state date: No refund.$50 ($65 for not-yet-members) \n\nRegister Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sunset-kayaking-3/
CATEGORIES:Explore
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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:20260923T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T120000
DTSTAMP:20260903T150744Z
CREATED:20260903T131513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T150744Z
UID:10001328-1790157600-1790164800@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Dig & Divide at Statuary Vista
DESCRIPTION:This class is sold out. To be added to the waitlist please email registrar@nbgs.org. \nGain good insight on how to divide various perennials and bring a piece of the garden home with you when we’re finished! Walking required. Please dress for gardening.$35 ($45 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sold-out-dig-divide-at-statuary-vista/
CATEGORIES:Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T200000
DTSTAMP:20260903T145237Z
CREATED:20260903T132958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T145237Z
UID:10001383-1790272800-1790280000@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Bread Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This class is sold out. To be added to the waitlist please email registrar@nbgs.org. \nJoin Pilgrim Bread’s owner and head baker Tylor Alexander in a class on naturally leavened bread using fresh milled flour. In this workshop we will explore fermentation\, mix flour with water\, fold\, and shape dough that you will take home and bake the next day. Students will also take home their own bread making kits which include\, fresh milled flour\, starter\, proof basket\, dough scraper\, lame (scoring tool)\, and instruction manual.$85 ($95 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sold-out-bread-making-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Live Well
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T210000
DTSTAMP:20260903T150406Z
CREATED:20260903T132037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T150406Z
UID:10001345-1790276400-1790283600@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Owl Prowl
DESCRIPTION:This class is sold out. To be added to the waitlist please email registrar@nbgs.org. \nJoin us for a guided tour of the Garden in search of these magnificent night hunters–after meeting them in person! Walking required.$25 ($35 for not-yet-members) \n\nRegister Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sold-out-owl-prowl/
CATEGORIES:Explore
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T120000
DTSTAMP:20260909T150252Z
CREATED:20260903T133049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T150252Z
UID:10001386-1790330400-1790337600@norfolkbotanicalgarden.org
SUMMARY:Phytoremediation (Nature's Cleanup Crew)
DESCRIPTION:Phytoremediation is the use of plants to reduce or remove contaminants from soil\, air\, and water. This session covers how phytoremediation works\, highlights plants known for their environmental cleanup potential\, and discusses practical applications in landscapes.$20 ($25 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/phytoremediation-natures-cleanup-crew/
CATEGORIES:Dig Deeper
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