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Youth Education
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Butterfly Release
Purdy Butterfly House at Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave, Huntsville, Alabama@ About the Release Guests of all ages will enjoy sharing in the magic of safely releasing live butterflies into the Purdy Butterfly House. This program begins with a brief presentation about butterflies and their habitat, followed by taking part in the safe restoration of our indoor butterfly population. Don’t forget your camera – these […]
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Leaf Quest | September Seeds to Sprouts
Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United States@ Let’s look at leaves! Together we will hunt for and compare different types of leaves in the Garden and learn why they are so important. We’ll use some of our findings to create artwork to take home! About Seeds to Sprouts Discover the magic of nature with Seeds to Sprouts, designed for children ages […]
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Pollinator Power | Nature Academy Class
Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United States@ Discover the fascinating world of pollinators! Students will learn how bees, butterflies and even the wind help plants grow fruit and seeds. We’ll visit the garden to observe pollinators in action and create a simple model of pollination. Offered on September 16 & 17, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Registration September 16 […]
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Pollinator Power | Nature Academy Class
Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United States@ Discover the fascinating world of pollinators! Students will learn how bees, butterflies and even the wind help plants grow fruit and seeds. We’ll visit the garden to observe pollinators in action and create a simple model of pollination. Offered on September 16 & 17, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Registration September 16 […]
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Girl Scout Campout
Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United States@ Register Now! It’s time for a Girl Scout Campout in the Garden! We are excited to offer our campout specifically geared toward Girl Scouts in Alabama. This will meet a variety of badge requirements (listed below) for each level. (Please note, some badges will need additional support before and after the event.) Join us […]
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Monarch Tag & Release
Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United States@ About the Tag & Release Each year, monarch butterflies take an incredible journey from Canada to Mexico as they seek warmer temperatures to roost over the winter months. These seemingly delicate creatures fly feverishly on pre-determined migration paths, making quick stops along the way. As part of their journey, monarchs migrate through Huntsville, Alabama, […]
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Monarch Tag & Release
Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United States@ About the Tag & Release Each year, monarch butterflies take an incredible journey from Canada to Mexico as they seek warmer temperatures to roost over the winter months. These seemingly delicate creatures fly feverishly on pre-determined migration paths, making quick stops along the way. As part of their journey, monarchs migrate through Huntsville, Alabama, […]
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Marvelous Microhabitats | Nature Academy Class
Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United States@ Tiny spaces, big life! Students will explore microhabitats like leaf litter, rotting logs, and garden ponds, discovering how plants and animals create and depend on small ecosystems. We’ll also take an adventurous tour of the Mama Zelda Troll Maze to experience how art and nature come together to create a special habitat! Offered on […]
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Marvelous Microhabitats | Nature Academy Class
Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United States@ Tiny spaces, big life! Students will explore microhabitats like leaf litter, rotting logs, and garden ponds, discovering how plants and animals create and depend on small ecosystems. We’ll also take an adventurous tour of the Mama Zelda Troll Maze to experience how art and nature come together to create a special habitat! Offered on […]
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Pumpkin Fun | October Seeds to Sprouts
Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United States@ It’s pumpkin time! Come explore pumpkins of all shapes and sizes with a hands-on journey through their lifecycle and parts. You’ll create and take home a paper bag pumpkin – with seeds inside! About Seeds to Sprouts Discover the magic of nature with Seeds to Sprouts, designed for children ages 2-5. This program introduces […]
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Pumpkin Fun | October Seeds to Sprouts
Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United States@ It’s pumpkin time! Come explore pumpkins of all shapes and sizes with a hands-on journey through their lifecycle and parts. You’ll create and take home a paper bag pumpkin – with seeds inside! About Seeds to Sprouts Discover the magic of nature with Seeds to Sprouts, designed for children ages 2-5. This program introduces […]
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Gardening with Kids: Daffodil Lasagna
Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United States@ Register Now! Join us for a hands-on, family-friendly workshop where we’ll dig into the wonderful world of bulbs! Learn how to plant a variety of bulbs in layers — just like a lasagna — for continuous, colorful blooms come springtime. Each family will create their own “Daffodil Lasagna” project to take home, filled with […]
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The Science of Soil | Nature Academy Class
Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United States@ Dig deep into the hidden world beneath our feet! Students will examine different types of soil, learn about its importance for plants, and conduct experiments to test soil properties like texture and water retention. Offered on November 18 & 19, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Registration November 18 November 19 About Nature […]
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The Science of Soil | Nature Academy Class
Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United States@ Dig deep into the hidden world beneath our feet! Students will examine different types of soil, learn about its importance for plants, and conduct experiments to test soil properties like texture and water retention. Offered on November 18 & 19, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Registration November 18 November 19 About Nature […]
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Still Life Days: Open Studio for Drawing, Painting, and Sculpting
Huntsville Art Supply | Studio 269 | Stephanie WeaverJoin us for Still Life Days on Thursdays from 11 AM to 7 PM! Unleash your creativity in a relaxed, non-instructed open studio session, perfect for artists of all levels. Pick your 3 hour slot, bring your own supplies to draw, paint, or sculpt a beautifully curated still life setup, refreshed each session by one […]
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