Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden Homeschool Day
- When: Wednesday, October 24, 2018, 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
- Location: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, 6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, NC 28012.
- Cost: $8/first student, $5/each additional student and $12/adult (must be from the same household)
Enjoy a hands-on morning learning about the lifecycle of a pumpkin along with fun facts about bats, birds, and fall migration. Students will explore questions such as , “Why do fall leaves change color?” and “Why do evergreen trees stay green?” Join the education staff at various stations set up throughout the Garden.
There will be 6 stations set up throughout the Garden, each focusing on a different learning objective.
1. Goin’ Batty! (all about bats).
2. The Life Story of Leaves.
• Why do fall leaves change color?
• Why do evergreen trees stay green?
3. Birds Taking Flight (Fall Migration).
4. Scarecrow History.
5. How Do Our Cold-Blooded Friends Prepare for Winter? (snakes, fish, frogs, turtles).
Students will be given a passport which they will have stamped upon completion of the activity at each of the 6 stations. Students can bring their completed passport to the registration desk to receive a free gift! Also, families may enter a drawing for a complimentary family pack of 4 Holiday Lights tickets!
- Website: www.dsbg.org
- Contact Name: Paula Keller
- Contact Phone: 704-829-1270
- Contact Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Category: Informational & Tours
Pre-registration online is required at https://www.dsbg.org/homeschool-days/
Registration will begin the first week in September.
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