Children & Family Programs

Garden Adventure Series
Wednesday, June 23 - August 18
1:00 - 4:00 pm

June 23 – The Prairie Prowl
June 30 – Butterfly Hike
July 7 – Pollinators – what are they?
July 14 – Insect Investigation
July 21 – Botanical Papermaking
July 28 – Worms! Vermicomposting
August 4 – Trees and Me
August 11 – Birds, Backyard and Beyond (added bonus book signing and demonstration by Author Janet Mohr)
August 18 – Pond Study

Sign up for the entire series or individual sessions.
Members: $8 per session or $60 for series
Non Members: $12 per session or $90 per series

Children's Digital Photography Workshop
Thursday, June 22
1:00 - 4:00 pm
Eileen Herrling

Discover the wonders of digital photography. Learn the elements of composition as well as experiment with different angles, lighting etc. Open to children ages 8 and up. Bring a camera and manual.
Members: $15
Non Members: $22

Advanced Children's Digital Photography
Tuesday, August 17
1:00 – 4:00 pm
Eileen Herrling


Members $15; Non-members $22

Weekly Summer Gardening Camps, Ages 7 – 14
2 week advance registration required
Members $42, Non-members $51

Summer Science Sleuths
June 15 – 17, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m., Cheryl Root
Each day will include a science investigation in the different habitats found throughout the gardens.

Garden Creativity
July 19 – 22, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Each day children will create a garden inspired craft project.

Children's Watercolor
July 26 – 29, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m., Vicki Jurena
During this week, students will be introduced to the use of watercolors while exploring the gardens. Children will learn the basics of watercolor technique. This is a beginner class but Vicki will happily work with advanced painters as well. Two week advance registration required.

Wizard Garden Week
August 23 – 26, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m., Kristin Urban
Herbology is the study of herbs, during the week you will learn about types of herbs, their uses, and how to make a variety of items. Students will do some garden journaling as well as exploring the gardens.






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Gardens of the Fox Cities
1313 E. Witzke Blvd. Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 993-1900   info@gardensfoxcities.org


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