BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Hville Blast - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://hvilleblast.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Hville Blast REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T113000 DTSTAMP:20260613T155520 CREATED:20260522T175819Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T221405Z UID:10026478-1781348400-1781350200@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Butterfly Releases DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nWhere Memories Take Flight\nGuests of all ages will enjoy sharing in the magic of safely releasing live butterflies into the Purdy Butterfly House. Our release program begins with a brief presentation on butterflies and their habitat\, followed by participation in the safe restoration of our indoor butterfly population. Don’t forget your camera\, these photo opportunities are not to be missed! \nButterfly Releases take place on select Saturdays throughout the May – September\, and each program lasts approximately 30 minutes. \nRegistration is required\, and space is limited\, so be sure to reserve your spot today! \n\nProgram Pricing\n\n\n\n\nTicket-Type\nAdult\nChild (3-15)\nChild (2 and under)*\n\n\n\n\nGarden Member**\n$8\n$8\n$8\n\n\nNon-Member\n$27\n$20\n$8\n\n\n\n\n*Children ages 2 and under receive free Garden admission. A ticket is only required if the child will be participating in a butterfly release. \n**Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nProgram Registration\nPlease select your preferred date and release time to participate. You will be directed to a registration link—registration is required for the butterfly release. \n\n\n\n\nRelease Date\nRelease 1\nRelease 2\nRelease 3\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 9\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 30\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, June 13\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, June 27\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, July 11\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n12:00 p.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, July 25\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n12:00 p.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 1\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, August 8\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n12:00 p.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 15\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, September 12\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\n\n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden relies on your support. Proceeds from events and programs directly benefit our conservation initiatives and mission-driven efforts. Thank you for helping us grow a greener future. \n\nCheck out photos from 2025 Butterfly Releases\nShare your photos with us on Instagram\, Facebook\, LinkedIn\, or TikTok\, mentioning Huntsville Botanical Garden Butterfly Releases. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/butterfly-releases-12/ LOCATION:Purdy Butterfly House at Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave\, Huntsville\, Alabama\, 35805 CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events,Family Education,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/butterfly-release-1-1-lK8jtn.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T113000 DTSTAMP:20260613T155520 CREATED:20260514T171335Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T174307Z UID:10025804-1781348400-1781350200@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Butterfly Releases DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nWhere Memories Take Flight\nGuests of all ages will enjoy sharing in the magic of safely releasing live butterflies into the Purdy Butterfly House. Our release program begins with a brief presentation on butterflies and their habitat\, followed by participation in the safe restoration of our indoor butterfly population. Don’t forget your camera\, these photo opportunities are not to be missed! \nButterfly Releases take place on select Saturdays throughout the May – September\, and each program lasts approximately 30 minutes. \nRegistration is required\, and space is limited\, so be sure to reserve your spot today! \n\nProgram Pricing\n\n\n\n\nTicket-Type\nAdult\nChild (3-15)\nChild (2 and under)*\n\n\n\n\nGarden Member**\n$8\n$8\n$8\n\n\nNon-Member\n$27\n$20\n$8\n\n\n\n\n*Children ages 2 and under receive free Garden admission. A ticket is only required if the child will be participating in a butterfly release. \n**Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nProgram Registration\nPlease select your preferred date and release time to participate. You will be directed to a registration link—registration is required for the butterfly release. \n\n\n\n\nRelease Date\nRelease 1\nRelease 2\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 9\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, May 23\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, May 30\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, June 13\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, June 27\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, July 11\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, July 25\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 1\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 8\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 15\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, September 12\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden relies on your support. Proceeds from events and programs directly benefit our conservation initiatives and mission-driven efforts. Thank you for helping us grow a greener future. \n\nCheck out photos from 2025 Butterfly Releases\nShare your photos with us on Instagram\, Facebook\, LinkedIn\, or TikTok\, mentioning Huntsville Botanical Garden Butterfly Releases. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/butterfly-releases-8/ LOCATION:Purdy Butterfly House at Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave\, Huntsville\, Alabama\, 35805 CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events,Family Education,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/butterfly-release-1-1-lK8jtn.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T103000 DTSTAMP:20260613T155520 CREATED:20260522T175818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T214504Z UID:10026477-1781344800-1781346600@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Butterfly Releases DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nWhere Memories Take Flight\nGuests of all ages will enjoy sharing in the magic of safely releasing live butterflies into the Purdy Butterfly House. Our release program begins with a brief presentation on butterflies and their habitat\, followed by participation in the safe restoration of our indoor butterfly population. Don’t forget your camera\, these photo opportunities are not to be missed! \nButterfly Releases take place on select Saturdays throughout the May – September\, and each program lasts approximately 30 minutes. \nRegistration is required\, and space is limited\, so be sure to reserve your spot today! \n\nProgram Pricing\n\n\n\n\nTicket-Type\nAdult\nChild (3-15)\nChild (2 and under)*\n\n\n\n\nGarden Member**\n$8\n$8\n$8\n\n\nNon-Member\n$27\n$20\n$8\n\n\n\n\n*Children ages 2 and under receive free Garden admission. A ticket is only required if the child will be participating in a butterfly release. \n**Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nProgram Registration\nPlease select your preferred date and release time to participate. You will be directed to a registration link—registration is required for the butterfly release. \n\n\n\n\nRelease Date\nRelease 1\nRelease 2\nRelease 3\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 9\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 30\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, June 13\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, June 27\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, July 11\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n12:00 p.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, July 25\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n12:00 p.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 1\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, August 8\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n12:00 p.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 15\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, September 12\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\n\n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden relies on your support. Proceeds from events and programs directly benefit our conservation initiatives and mission-driven efforts. Thank you for helping us grow a greener future. \n\nCheck out photos from 2025 Butterfly Releases\nShare your photos with us on Instagram\, Facebook\, LinkedIn\, or TikTok\, mentioning Huntsville Botanical Garden Butterfly Releases. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/butterfly-releases-11/ LOCATION:Purdy Butterfly House at Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave\, Huntsville\, Alabama\, 35805 CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events,Family Education,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/butterfly-release-1-1-lK8jtn.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T103000 DTSTAMP:20260613T155520 CREATED:20260514T171335Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T174307Z UID:10025803-1781344800-1781346600@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Butterfly Releases DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nWhere Memories Take Flight\nGuests of all ages will enjoy sharing in the magic of safely releasing live butterflies into the Purdy Butterfly House. Our release program begins with a brief presentation on butterflies and their habitat\, followed by participation in the safe restoration of our indoor butterfly population. Don’t forget your camera\, these photo opportunities are not to be missed! \nButterfly Releases take place on select Saturdays throughout the May – September\, and each program lasts approximately 30 minutes. \nRegistration is required\, and space is limited\, so be sure to reserve your spot today! \n\nProgram Pricing\n\n\n\n\nTicket-Type\nAdult\nChild (3-15)\nChild (2 and under)*\n\n\n\n\nGarden Member**\n$8\n$8\n$8\n\n\nNon-Member\n$27\n$20\n$8\n\n\n\n\n*Children ages 2 and under receive free Garden admission. A ticket is only required if the child will be participating in a butterfly release. \n**Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nProgram Registration\nPlease select your preferred date and release time to participate. You will be directed to a registration link—registration is required for the butterfly release. \n\n\n\n\nRelease Date\nRelease 1\nRelease 2\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 9\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, May 23\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, May 30\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, June 13\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, June 27\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, July 11\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, July 25\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 1\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 8\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 15\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, September 12\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden relies on your support. Proceeds from events and programs directly benefit our conservation initiatives and mission-driven efforts. Thank you for helping us grow a greener future. \n\nCheck out photos from 2025 Butterfly Releases\nShare your photos with us on Instagram\, Facebook\, LinkedIn\, or TikTok\, mentioning Huntsville Botanical Garden Butterfly Releases. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/butterfly-releases-7/ LOCATION:Purdy Butterfly House at Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave\, Huntsville\, Alabama\, 35805 CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events,Family Education,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/butterfly-release-1-1-lK8jtn.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T190000 DTSTAMP:20260613T155520 CREATED:20250923T153522Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T153522Z UID:10016235-1781175600-1781204400@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Still Life Days: Open Studio for Drawing\, Painting\, and Sculpting DESCRIPTION:Join 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 of the many artists at Lowe Mill! \nWe provide easels\, tables\, and chairs for your comfort. \n\nWhen: Thursdays\, 11 AM–7 PM\nWhat to Bring: Your favorite art supplies (e.g.\, oil paints\, pencils\, clay)\nWhat’s Provided: Still life setup\, easels\, tables\, and chairs\nCost: $10\nWho’s Welcome: Artists of all skill levels looking to practice and create in a supportive environment\nThis is not an instructed class – this is your time to book for yourself\, to relax\, be in a creative environment and find your inner voice that has been dying to create!\n\nPerfect for honing your skills\, experimenting with new techniques\, or just enjoying a time and space for creative freedom. Come paint\, draw\, or sculpt with us—your masterpiece awaits! URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/still-life-days-open-studio-for-drawing-painting-and-sculpting-18/2026-06-11/ LOCATION:Huntsville Art Supply | Studio 269 | Stephanie Weaver CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Arts & Culture,Classes & Wokshops,Kids & Family,Social Events,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/stilllifesetup.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T113000 DTSTAMP:20260613T155520 CREATED:20260522T175816Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T191504Z UID:10026476-1780138800-1780140600@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Butterfly Releases DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nWhere Memories Take Flight\nGuests of all ages will enjoy sharing in the magic of safely releasing live butterflies into the Purdy Butterfly House. Our release program begins with a brief presentation on butterflies and their habitat\, followed by participation in the safe restoration of our indoor butterfly population. Don’t forget your camera\, these photo opportunities are not to be missed! \nButterfly Releases take place on select Saturdays throughout the May – September\, and each program lasts approximately 30 minutes. \nRegistration is required\, and space is limited\, so be sure to reserve your spot today! \n\nProgram Pricing\n\n\n\n\nTicket-Type\nAdult\nChild (3-15)\nChild (2 and under)*\n\n\n\n\nGarden Member**\n$8\n$8\n$8\n\n\nNon-Member\n$27\n$20\n$8\n\n\n\n\n*Children ages 2 and under receive free Garden admission. A ticket is only required if the child will be participating in a butterfly release. \n**Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nProgram Registration\nPlease select your preferred date and release time to participate. You will be directed to a registration link—registration is required for the butterfly release. \n\n\n\n\nRelease Date\nRelease 1\nRelease 2\nRelease 3\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 9\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 30\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, June 13\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, June 27\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, July 11\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n12:00 p.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, July 25\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n12:00 p.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 1\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, August 8\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n12:00 p.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 15\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, September 12\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\n\n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden relies on your support. Proceeds from events and programs directly benefit our conservation initiatives and mission-driven efforts. Thank you for helping us grow a greener future. \n\nCheck out photos from 2025 Butterfly Releases\nShare your photos with us on Instagram\, Facebook\, LinkedIn\, or TikTok\, mentioning Huntsville Botanical Garden Butterfly Releases. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/butterfly-releases-10/ LOCATION:Purdy Butterfly House at Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave\, Huntsville\, Alabama\, 35805 CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events,Family Education,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/butterfly-release-1-1-lK8jtn.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T113000 DTSTAMP:20260613T155520 CREATED:20260430T144508Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T174305Z UID:10025542-1780138800-1780140600@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Butterfly Releases DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nWhere Memories Take Flight\nGuests of all ages will enjoy sharing in the magic of safely releasing live butterflies into the Purdy Butterfly House. Our release program begins with a brief presentation on butterflies and their habitat\, followed by participation in the safe restoration of our indoor butterfly population. Don’t forget your camera\, these photo opportunities are not to be missed! \nButterfly Releases take place on select Saturdays throughout the May – September\, and each program lasts approximately 30 minutes. \nRegistration is required\, and space is limited\, so be sure to reserve your spot today! \n\nProgram Pricing\n\n\n\n\nTicket-Type\nAdult\nChild (3-15)\nChild (2 and under)*\n\n\n\n\nGarden Member**\n$8\n$8\n$8\n\n\nNon-Member\n$27\n$20\n$8\n\n\n\n\n*Children ages 2 and under receive free Garden admission. A ticket is only required if the child will be participating in a butterfly release. \n**Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nProgram Registration\nPlease select your preferred date and release time to participate. You will be directed to a registration link—registration is required for the butterfly release. \n\n\n\n\nRelease Date\nRelease 1\nRelease 2\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 9\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, May 23\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, May 30\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, June 13\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, June 27\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, July 11\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, July 25\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 1\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 8\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 15\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, September 12\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden relies on your support. Proceeds from events and programs directly benefit our conservation initiatives and mission-driven efforts. Thank you for helping us grow a greener future. \n\nCheck out photos from 2025 Butterfly Releases\nShare your photos with us on Instagram\, Facebook\, LinkedIn\, or TikTok\, mentioning Huntsville Botanical Garden Butterfly Releases. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/butterfly-releases-6/ LOCATION:Purdy Butterfly House at Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave\, Huntsville\, Alabama\, 35805 CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events,Family Education,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/butterfly-release-1-1-lK8jtn.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T103000 DTSTAMP:20260613T155520 CREATED:20260522T175815Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T191503Z UID:10026475-1780135200-1780137000@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Butterfly Releases DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nWhere Memories Take Flight\nGuests of all ages will enjoy sharing in the magic of safely releasing live butterflies into the Purdy Butterfly House. Our release program begins with a brief presentation on butterflies and their habitat\, followed by participation in the safe restoration of our indoor butterfly population. Don’t forget your camera\, these photo opportunities are not to be missed! \nButterfly Releases take place on select Saturdays throughout the May – September\, and each program lasts approximately 30 minutes. \nRegistration is required\, and space is limited\, so be sure to reserve your spot today! \n\nProgram Pricing\n\n\n\n\nTicket-Type\nAdult\nChild (3-15)\nChild (2 and under)*\n\n\n\n\nGarden Member**\n$8\n$8\n$8\n\n\nNon-Member\n$27\n$20\n$8\n\n\n\n\n*Children ages 2 and under receive free Garden admission. A ticket is only required if the child will be participating in a butterfly release. \n**Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nProgram Registration\nPlease select your preferred date and release time to participate. You will be directed to a registration link—registration is required for the butterfly release. \n\n\n\n\nRelease Date\nRelease 1\nRelease 2\nRelease 3\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 9\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 30\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, June 13\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, June 27\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, July 11\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n12:00 p.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, July 25\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n12:00 p.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 1\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, August 8\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n12:00 p.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 15\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, September 12\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\n\n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden relies on your support. Proceeds from events and programs directly benefit our conservation initiatives and mission-driven efforts. Thank you for helping us grow a greener future. \n\nCheck out photos from 2025 Butterfly Releases\nShare your photos with us on Instagram\, Facebook\, LinkedIn\, or TikTok\, mentioning Huntsville Botanical Garden Butterfly Releases. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/butterfly-releases-9/ LOCATION:Purdy Butterfly House at Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave\, Huntsville\, Alabama\, 35805 CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events,Family Education,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/butterfly-release-1-1-lK8jtn.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T103000 DTSTAMP:20260613T155521 CREATED:20260430T144507Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T174304Z UID:10025541-1780135200-1780137000@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Butterfly Releases DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nWhere Memories Take Flight\nGuests of all ages will enjoy sharing in the magic of safely releasing live butterflies into the Purdy Butterfly House. Our release program begins with a brief presentation on butterflies and their habitat\, followed by participation in the safe restoration of our indoor butterfly population. Don’t forget your camera\, these photo opportunities are not to be missed! \nButterfly Releases take place on select Saturdays throughout the May – September\, and each program lasts approximately 30 minutes. \nRegistration is required\, and space is limited\, so be sure to reserve your spot today! \n\nProgram Pricing\n\n\n\n\nTicket-Type\nAdult\nChild (3-15)\nChild (2 and under)*\n\n\n\n\nGarden Member**\n$8\n$8\n$8\n\n\nNon-Member\n$27\n$20\n$8\n\n\n\n\n*Children ages 2 and under receive free Garden admission. A ticket is only required if the child will be participating in a butterfly release. \n**Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nProgram Registration\nPlease select your preferred date and release time to participate. You will be directed to a registration link—registration is required for the butterfly release. \n\n\n\n\nRelease Date\nRelease 1\nRelease 2\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 9\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, May 23\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, May 30\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, June 13\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, June 27\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, July 11\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, July 25\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 1\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 8\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 15\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, September 12\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden relies on your support. Proceeds from events and programs directly benefit our conservation initiatives and mission-driven efforts. Thank you for helping us grow a greener future. \n\nCheck out photos from 2025 Butterfly Releases\nShare your photos with us on Instagram\, Facebook\, LinkedIn\, or TikTok\, mentioning Huntsville Botanical Garden Butterfly Releases. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/butterfly-releases-5/ LOCATION:Purdy Butterfly House at Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave\, Huntsville\, Alabama\, 35805 CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events,Family Education,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/butterfly-release-1-1-lK8jtn.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T113000 DTSTAMP:20260613T155521 CREATED:20260427T135809Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T174303Z UID:10024963-1779534000-1779535800@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Butterfly Releases DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nWhere Memories Take Flight\nGuests of all ages will enjoy sharing in the magic of safely releasing live butterflies into the Purdy Butterfly House. Our release program begins with a brief presentation on butterflies and their habitat\, followed by participation in the safe restoration of our indoor butterfly population. Don’t forget your camera\, these photo opportunities are not to be missed! \nButterfly Releases take place on select Saturdays throughout the May – September\, and each program lasts approximately 30 minutes. \nRegistration is required\, and space is limited\, so be sure to reserve your spot today! \n\nProgram Pricing\n\n\n\n\nTicket-Type\nAdult\nChild (3-15)\nChild (2 and under)*\n\n\n\n\nGarden Member**\n$8\n$8\n$8\n\n\nNon-Member\n$27\n$20\n$8\n\n\n\n\n*Children ages 2 and under receive free Garden admission. A ticket is only required if the child will be participating in a butterfly release. \n**Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nProgram Registration\nPlease select your preferred date and release time to participate. You will be directed to a registration link—registration is required for the butterfly release. \n\n\n\n\nRelease Date\nRelease 1\nRelease 2\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 9\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, May 23\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, May 30\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, June 13\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, June 27\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, July 11\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, July 25\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 1\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 8\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 15\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, September 12\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden relies on your support. Proceeds from events and programs directly benefit our conservation initiatives and mission-driven efforts. Thank you for helping us grow a greener future. \n\nCheck out photos from 2025 Butterfly Releases\nShare your photos with us on Instagram\, Facebook\, LinkedIn\, or TikTok\, mentioning Huntsville Botanical Garden Butterfly Releases. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/butterfly-releases-4/ LOCATION:Purdy Butterfly House at Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave\, Huntsville\, Alabama\, 35805 CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events,Family Education,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/butterfly-release-1-1-lK8jtn.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T113000 DTSTAMP:20260613T155521 CREATED:20260427T135808Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T175803Z UID:10024962-1779530400-1779535800@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Gardening with Kids: Garden Artists • Colors and Dyes from Nature DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\n\nRegister Here!\n\nGet ready for a colorful adventure with your family as we dive into the magical world of plants! Discover how flowers and leaves hide amazing colors\, scents\, and cool patterns just waiting to be uncovered. \nExplore the Garden with a color scavenger hunt and create a fun flower-pounding project to take home. \nNo more than 1 child per parent for children under 5 is recommended. \nCapacity is limited\, so reserve your spot today! This class will take place in person at Huntsville Botanical Garden. All class attendees will be notified of the exact location via email prior to the class. \n\nProgram Registration\n\n\n\n\nGarden Members*\n$35\n\n\nNon-Members\n$60\n\n\nAdditional Adult\n$15\n\n\nAdditional Kit\n$15\n\n\n\n\n*Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nAbout Your Instructors\nHuntsville Botanical Garden Education Staff will be leading these programs. All education staff have experience in educating children and adults about a variety of Garden and nature related science topics. \n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden thrives through your support. Every program and event you enjoy helps fuel our conservation work and mission-driven initiatives. Thank you for helping us grow a greener\, more sustainable future. \n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/gardening-with-kids-garden-artists-colors-and-dyes-from-nature/ LOCATION:Alabama CATEGORIES:Family Education,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/GWK_-Garden-Artists-1-b6N41r.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T103000 DTSTAMP:20260613T155521 CREATED:20260427T135806Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T174303Z UID:10024960-1779530400-1779532200@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Butterfly Releases DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nWhere Memories Take Flight\nGuests of all ages will enjoy sharing in the magic of safely releasing live butterflies into the Purdy Butterfly House. Our release program begins with a brief presentation on butterflies and their habitat\, followed by participation in the safe restoration of our indoor butterfly population. Don’t forget your camera\, these photo opportunities are not to be missed! \nButterfly Releases take place on select Saturdays throughout the May – September\, and each program lasts approximately 30 minutes. \nRegistration is required\, and space is limited\, so be sure to reserve your spot today! \n\nProgram Pricing\n\n\n\n\nTicket-Type\nAdult\nChild (3-15)\nChild (2 and under)*\n\n\n\n\nGarden Member**\n$8\n$8\n$8\n\n\nNon-Member\n$27\n$20\n$8\n\n\n\n\n*Children ages 2 and under receive free Garden admission. A ticket is only required if the child will be participating in a butterfly release. \n**Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nProgram Registration\nPlease select your preferred date and release time to participate. You will be directed to a registration link—registration is required for the butterfly release. \n\n\n\n\nRelease Date\nRelease 1\nRelease 2\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 9\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, May 23\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, May 30\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, June 13\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, June 27\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, July 11\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, July 25\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 1\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 8\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 15\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, September 12\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden relies on your support. Proceeds from events and programs directly benefit our conservation initiatives and mission-driven efforts. Thank you for helping us grow a greener future. \n\nCheck out photos from 2025 Butterfly Releases\nShare your photos with us on Instagram\, Facebook\, LinkedIn\, or TikTok\, mentioning Huntsville Botanical Garden Butterfly Releases. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/butterfly-releases-3/ LOCATION:Purdy Butterfly House at Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave\, Huntsville\, Alabama\, 35805 CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events,Family Education,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/butterfly-release-1-1-lK8jtn.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T104500 DTSTAMP:20260613T155521 CREATED:20260419T102810Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260516T171303Z UID:10024830-1778925600-1778928300@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Plant Needs: Super Soil · May Seeds to Sprouts DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\n\nFriday\, May 15\nSaturday\, May 16\n\nCome explore a whole world underground! We’ll dig and discover how soil provides a home for many creatures that help our gardens grow. \n\nAbout Seeds to Sprouts\nDiscover the magic of nature with Seeds to Sprouts\, designed for children ages 2-5. This program introduces young explorers to the wonders of the natural world through captivating stories\, hands-on STEM activities\, and guided tours of the Garden. \nSeeds to Sprouts is the perfect way to plant the seeds of curiosity and appreciation for nature that will blossom alongside your child for years to come. \nPlease note that all classes take place outdoors\, weather permitting\, and an adult must attend the class with each child. \n\nProgram Pricing\n\n\n\n\n\nChild\nAdult\n\n\nGarden Members*\n$10\nIncluded in Garden Membership\n\n\nNon-Members\n$15\n$25\n\n\n\n\n*Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden thrives through your support. Every program and event you enjoy helps fuel our conservation work and mission-driven initiatives. Thank you for helping us grow a greener\, more sustainable future. \n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/plant-needs-super-soil-%c2%b7-may-seeds-to-sprouts-2/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Seeds to Sprouts,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/May-Seeds-To-Sprouts-PZsrZK.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260515T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260515T104500 DTSTAMP:20260613T155521 CREATED:20260419T102809Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T171302Z UID:10024828-1778839200-1778841900@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Plant Needs: Super Soil · May Seeds to Sprouts DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\n\nFriday\, May 15\nSaturday\, May 16\n\nCome explore a whole world underground! We’ll dig and discover how soil provides a home for many creatures that help our gardens grow. \n\nAbout Seeds to Sprouts\nDiscover the magic of nature with Seeds to Sprouts\, designed for children ages 2-5. This program introduces young explorers to the wonders of the natural world through captivating stories\, hands-on STEM activities\, and guided tours of the Garden. \nSeeds to Sprouts is the perfect way to plant the seeds of curiosity and appreciation for nature that will blossom alongside your child for years to come. \nPlease note that all classes take place outdoors\, weather permitting\, and an adult must attend the class with each child. \n\nProgram Pricing\n\n\n\n\n\nChild\nAdult\n\n\nGarden Members*\n$10\nIncluded in Garden Membership\n\n\nNon-Members\n$15\n$25\n\n\n\n\n*Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden thrives through your support. Every program and event you enjoy helps fuel our conservation work and mission-driven initiatives. Thank you for helping us grow a greener\, more sustainable future. \n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/plant-needs-super-soil-%c2%b7-may-seeds-to-sprouts/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Seeds to Sprouts,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/May-Seeds-To-Sprouts-PZsrZK.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T113000 DTSTAMP:20260613T155521 CREATED:20260419T102807Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T154304Z UID:10024824-1778324400-1778326200@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Butterfly Releases DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nWhere Memories Take Flight\nGuests of all ages will enjoy sharing in the magic of safely releasing live butterflies into the Purdy Butterfly House. Our release program begins with a brief presentation on butterflies and their habitat\, followed by participation in the safe restoration of our indoor butterfly population. Don’t forget your camera\, these photo opportunities are not to be missed! \nButterfly Releases take place on select Saturdays throughout the May – September\, and each program lasts approximately 30 minutes. \nRegistration is required\, and space is limited\, so be sure to reserve your spot today! \n\nProgram Pricing\n\n\n\n\nTicket-Type\nAdult\nChild (3-15)\nChild (2 and under)*\n\n\n\n\nGarden Member**\n$8\n$8\n$8\n\n\nNon-Member\n$27\n$20\n$8\n\n\n\n\n*Children ages 2 and under receive free Garden admission. A ticket is only required if the child will be participating in a butterfly release. \n**Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nProgram Registration\nPlease select your preferred date and release time to participate. You will be directed to a registration link—registration is required for the butterfly release. \n\n\n\n\nRelease Date\nRelease 1\nRelease 2\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 9\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, May 23\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, May 30\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, June 13\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, June 27\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, July 11\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, July 25\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 1\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 8\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 15\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, September 12\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden relies on your support. Proceeds from events and programs directly benefit our conservation initiatives and mission-driven efforts. Thank you for helping us grow a greener future. \n\nCheck out photos from 2025 Butterfly Releases\nShare your photos with us on Instagram\, Facebook\, LinkedIn\, or TikTok\, mentioning Huntsville Botanical Garden Butterfly Releases. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/butterfly-releases-2/ LOCATION:Purdy Butterfly House at Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave\, Huntsville\, Alabama\, 35805 CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events,Family Education,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/butterfly-release-1-1-lK8jtn.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T103000 DTSTAMP:20260613T155521 CREATED:20260419T102806Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T154303Z UID:10024822-1778320800-1778322600@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Butterfly Releases DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nWhere Memories Take Flight\nGuests of all ages will enjoy sharing in the magic of safely releasing live butterflies into the Purdy Butterfly House. Our release program begins with a brief presentation on butterflies and their habitat\, followed by participation in the safe restoration of our indoor butterfly population. Don’t forget your camera\, these photo opportunities are not to be missed! \nButterfly Releases take place on select Saturdays throughout the May – September\, and each program lasts approximately 30 minutes. \nRegistration is required\, and space is limited\, so be sure to reserve your spot today! \n\nProgram Pricing\n\n\n\n\nTicket-Type\nAdult\nChild (3-15)\nChild (2 and under)*\n\n\n\n\nGarden Member**\n$8\n$8\n$8\n\n\nNon-Member\n$27\n$20\n$8\n\n\n\n\n*Children ages 2 and under receive free Garden admission. A ticket is only required if the child will be participating in a butterfly release. \n**Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nProgram Registration\nPlease select your preferred date and release time to participate. You will be directed to a registration link—registration is required for the butterfly release. \n\n\n\n\nRelease Date\nRelease 1\nRelease 2\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 9\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, May 23\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, May 30\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, June 13\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, June 27\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, July 11\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, July 25\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 1\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 8\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 15\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\nSaturday\, September 12\n10:00 a.m.\n11:00 a.m.\n\n\n\n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden relies on your support. Proceeds from events and programs directly benefit our conservation initiatives and mission-driven efforts. Thank you for helping us grow a greener future. \n\nCheck out photos from 2025 Butterfly Releases\nShare your photos with us on Instagram\, Facebook\, LinkedIn\, or TikTok\, mentioning Huntsville Botanical Garden Butterfly Releases. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/butterfly-releases/ LOCATION:Purdy Butterfly House at Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave\, Huntsville\, Alabama\, 35805 CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events,Family Education,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/butterfly-release-1-1-lK8jtn.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T083000 DTSTAMP:20260613T155521 CREATED:20260327T235715Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T071730Z UID:10023702-1776526200-1776587400@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Girl Scout Campout in the Garden DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nRegister Here! \n\nApril 18-19\nSeptember 12-13\n\nSpend a night under the stars at the Garden with your troop. This special campout is designed for Girl Scouts in Alabama and offers opportunities to complete badge requirements for multiple levels. \nEnjoy a fun-filled evening that includes badge activities\, a guided night hike\, dinner\, s’mores by the fire\, and breakfast the next morning. \nPlease note: Some badges may require additional work before or after the event. Badges are not provided by the Garden \n\nEvent Highlights\n\nBadge-earning activities\nGuided night hike through the Garden\nHot dog dinner\nS’mores over the fire\nOvernight camping experience with your troop\n\n\nAdult Chaperone Requirements\n\nA minimum of 2 Leaders/Adults is required for every 10 Girl Scouts.\nA minimum of 1 Leader/Adult is required for every 5 Girl Scouts.\n\n\nWhat To Bring\nPlease bring: \n\nBug spray\nRefillable water bottles\nFlashlights\nTent\nSleeping bags\nPillows\nLawn chairs\n\n\nSchedule\nPlease note the schedule changes from previous campouts. Dinner is staggered by levels. \nSaturday Afternoon/Evening \n\n\n\n\nTime\nDaisies\nBrownies\nJuniors\nCadettes +\n\n\n\n\n3:30-4:30 PM\nTent Setup\nTent Setup\nTent Setup\nTent Setup\n\n\n4:30-5:15 PM\nBadge Activities\nDinner\nJournaling\nBadge Activities\n\n\n5:15-6:00 PM\nDinner\nBadge Activities\nBadge Activities\nBadge Activities\n\n\n6:00-6:45 PM\nBadge Activities\nBadge Activities\nDinner\nJournaling\n\n\n6:45-7:30 PM\nJournaling\nJournaling\nBadge Activities\nDinner\n\n\n7:30-8:00 PM\nNight Hike\nNight Hike\nS’mores\nS’mores\n\n\n8:00-8:30 PM\nS’mores\nS’mores\nNight Hike\nNight Hike\n\n\n8:30-9:00 PM\nQuiet Time\nQuiet Time\nQuiet Time\nQuiet Time\n\n\n9:30 PM\nLights Out\nLights Out\nLights Out\nLights Out\n\n\n\n\nSunday Morning \n\n\n\n\nTime\nAll Levels\n\n\n\n\n6:30-7:30 AM\nBreakfast\n\n\n7:30-8:30 AM\nPack Up\n\n\n8:30 AM\nDepart\n\n\n\n\n\nPricing\n\n\n\n\nIndividual Girl Scout\n$25\n\n\nIndividual Adult\n$25\n\n\nGroup of 5\n$100\n\n\nGroup of 10\n$200\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here! \nSelect the Spring / Fall Campout date you wish to attend. \n\nApril 18-19\nSeptember 12-13\n\n\nBadge Information\nBadge requirements will be completed during the event where applicable. \nPlease note: \n\nSome badge requirements may need to be completed before or after the event.\nBadges are not included and will not be provided by the Garden.\n\n\n\nQuestions?\nPlease contact Misty Hertzig at mhertzig@hsvbg.org with any questions. \n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/girl-scout-campout-in-the-garden/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Girl-Scout-Campout-yekiNZ.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T104500 DTSTAMP:20260613T155521 CREATED:20260319T142613Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T071728Z UID:10023649-1776506400-1776509100@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Seeds & Their Needs! · April Seeds to Sprouts DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\n\nFriday\, April 17\nSaturday\, April 18\n\nLet’s explore what a seed needs to grow! Together we will plant a flower seed and discover how you can nurture it at home. \n\nAbout Seeds to Sprouts\nDiscover the magic of nature with Seeds to Sprouts\, designed for children ages 2-5. This program introduces young explorers to the wonders of the natural world through captivating stories\, hands-on STEM activities\, and guided tours of the Garden. \nSeeds to Sprouts is the perfect way to plant the seeds of curiosity and appreciation for nature that will blossom alongside your child for years to come. \nPlease note that all classes take place outdoors\, weather permitting\, and an adult must attend the class with each child. \n\nProgram Pricing\n\n\n\n\n\nChild\nAdult\n\n\nGarden Members*\n$10\nIncluded in Garden Membership\n\n\nNon-Members\n$15\n$25\n\n\n\n\n*Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden thrives through your support. Every program and event you enjoy helps fuel our conservation work and mission-driven initiatives. Thank you for helping us grow a greener\, more sustainable future. \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/seeds-their-needs-%c2%b7-april-seeds-to-sprouts-2/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Seeds to Sprouts,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Seeds-and-their-needs-1-O4ejyY.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T104500 DTSTAMP:20260613T155521 CREATED:20260319T142611Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T071726Z UID:10023648-1776420000-1776422700@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Seeds & Their Needs! · April Seeds to Sprouts DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\n\nFriday\, April 17\nSaturday\, April 18\n\nLet’s explore what a seed needs to grow! Together we will plant a flower seed and discover how you can nurture it at home. \n\nAbout Seeds to Sprouts\nDiscover the magic of nature with Seeds to Sprouts\, designed for children ages 2-5. This program introduces young explorers to the wonders of the natural world through captivating stories\, hands-on STEM activities\, and guided tours of the Garden. \nSeeds to Sprouts is the perfect way to plant the seeds of curiosity and appreciation for nature that will blossom alongside your child for years to come. \nPlease note that all classes take place outdoors\, weather permitting\, and an adult must attend the class with each child. \n\nProgram Pricing\n\n\n\n\n\nChild\nAdult\n\n\nGarden Members*\n$10\nIncluded in Garden Membership\n\n\nNon-Members\n$15\n$25\n\n\n\n\n*Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden thrives through your support. Every program and event you enjoy helps fuel our conservation work and mission-driven initiatives. Thank you for helping us grow a greener\, more sustainable future. \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/seeds-their-needs-%c2%b7-april-seeds-to-sprouts/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Seeds to Sprouts,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Seeds-and-their-needs-1-O4ejyY.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T120000 DTSTAMP:20260613T155521 CREATED:20260316T115813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T071726Z UID:10023566-1776247200-1776254400@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Protecting Plants & Habitats | Nature Academy Class DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nWhy are some plants disappearing? Students will learn about endangered plants\, habitat conservation\, and how we can help protect biodiversity. We’ll take a conservation walk through the garden and brainstorm ways to be good stewards of nature. \nOffered on April 14 & 15\, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. \n\nRegistration\n\nApril 14\nApril 15\n\n\nAbout Nature Academy\nExplore the wonders of science in the great outdoors with our Nature Academy! Offering dynamic\, hands-on STEM classes tailored for children ages 6-12\, our program is designed to enhance learning with fresh and engaging content each year. Open to homeschoolers\, public\, and private school students alike\, Nature Academy at Huntsville Botanical Garden is your gateway to exciting educational adventures. Enroll now and bring STEM to life in the beauty of the Garden! \nLed by our certified educators\, these two-hour classes delve into exciting scientific topics through hands-on activities and exploration. We offer multiple sessions of each class throughout the month\, allowing you to choose a date and time that fits your schedule seamlessly. \nJoin us for our Tuesday and Wednesday sessions from 10 – noon. Find all upcoming Nature Academy classes here. \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/protecting-plants-habitats-nature-academy-class-2/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Nature Academy,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/endangered-plants-IqO8Ic.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T120000 DTSTAMP:20260613T155521 CREATED:20260316T115812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T071725Z UID:10023565-1776160800-1776168000@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Protecting Plants & Habitats | Nature Academy Class DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nWhy are some plants disappearing? Students will learn about endangered plants\, habitat conservation\, and how we can help protect biodiversity. We’ll take a conservation walk through the garden and brainstorm ways to be good stewards of nature. \nOffered on April 14 & 15\, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. \n\nRegistration\n\nApril 14\nApril 15\n\n\nAbout Nature Academy\nExplore the wonders of science in the great outdoors with our Nature Academy! Offering dynamic\, hands-on STEM classes tailored for children ages 6-12\, our program is designed to enhance learning with fresh and engaging content each year. Open to homeschoolers\, public\, and private school students alike\, Nature Academy at Huntsville Botanical Garden is your gateway to exciting educational adventures. Enroll now and bring STEM to life in the beauty of the Garden! \nLed by our certified educators\, these two-hour classes delve into exciting scientific topics through hands-on activities and exploration. We offer multiple sessions of each class throughout the month\, allowing you to choose a date and time that fits your schedule seamlessly. \nJoin us for our Tuesday and Wednesday sessions from 10 – noon. Find all upcoming Nature Academy classes here. \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/protecting-plants-habitats-nature-academy-class/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Nature Academy,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/endangered-plants-IqO8Ic.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T160000 DTSTAMP:20260613T155521 CREATED:20260402T174139Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T174139Z UID:10023743-1775296800-1775318400@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:U.S. Veterans Memorial Museum Duck Hunt DESCRIPTION:🐥🎖️ Duck Hunt at the U.S. Veterans Memorial Museum! 🎖️🐥 \nLooking for a fun and unique activity for the kids this weekend? Join us at the U.S. Veterans Memorial Museum on April 4th for a special Duck Hunt event inspired by the popular Jeep “ducking” tradition! 🦆🚙 \n🦆 Rubber ducks will be hidden throughout the museum—just like the ducks Jeep owners place on one another’s vehicles\n🏅 Each child who finds them earns a special Duck Hunter Badge\n🔍 Please leave the ducks where you find them so the next child can enjoy the hunt too!\n💲 Only $3 per child to participate \nWith Easter on April 5th and our incredible collection of military Jeeps\, this is the perfect way to celebrate the season with a fun twist on a beloved Jeep tradition. \nBring the whole family and make it a day to remember—we can’t wait to see you there!\n#DuckDuckJeep #FamilyFun #EasterWeekend #MuseumAdventure #USVMM URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/u-s-veterans-memorial-museum-duck-hunt/ LOCATION:Alabama CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Adult Education,adult Events,Adult Events,Adult Events,children's Education,Adult Events,family-friendly,Education,Events,Family-friendly,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026-04-04-DUCK-HUNT.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T190000 DTSTAMP:20260613T155521 CREATED:20260209T165202Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T165202Z UID:10022603-1773941400-1773946800@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Watercolor Class: Silhouettes & Starry Skies DESCRIPTION:Create a dreamy\, story-filled watercolor galaxy inspired by iconic love stories\, fantasy\, and fandom culture. Students will be guided step-by-step and provided with silhouette templates to trace\, making this class approachable and fun for all skill levels.\nLimited spots available – register now for Watercolor Class: Silhouettes & Starry Skies! \nDetails: \nDate: 3/19/2026\nTime: 5:30pm – 7pm\nLocation: Huntsville Art Supplies\,\n2211 Seminole Drive\,\nStudio 269\nHuntsville\, AL 35805 \nTicket Price:\n$30 if you bring your supplies\n$40 for instructor provided supplies \nMaximum Class Size: 12 \nAbout the Artist: \nLexie is an award-winning watercolor artist born and raised in Huntsville\, Alabama\, with a lifelong love for color\, storytelling\, and the Southern landscape. Her work celebrates the beauty of everyday life\, blending history\, faith\, and imagination through luminous watercolor washes. Lexie’s paintings have been featured in galleries\, museums\, and shops across North Alabama\, and she continues to share her art through exhibitions\, local retailers\, and her online studio. When she’s not painting\, she enjoys exploring new creative outlets and spending time with her family and beloved pets. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nHow to create a glowing watercolor galaxy using wet-on-wet techniques\nBlending rich\, luminous colors to build depth and atmosphere\nCreating stars\, light effects\, and cosmic texture\nHow to use provided silhouette templates to create clean\, bold focal points\nTips for controlling watercolor flow while keeping things loose and expressive\n\nStudents will choose from a selection of pre-made silhouette templates — ranging from classic romantic imagery to fun\, fandom-inspired couples — allowing everyone to focus on painting while still creating a personal\, finished piece. \nSpace is limited\, so reserve your spot now to ensure you don’t miss this opportunity to paint something magical! \nWHAT TO BRING: \nIf you’re bringing your own supplies\, here’s what you may want to have. You may also use instructor supplies for an additional fee: \n\n\nWatercolor paper (I can purchase an Arches pad if that makes sense)\n\n\nBrushes\n\n\nDaniel Smith colors: Carb Violet\, Phthalo Green (Blue Shade)\, Indigo\, Quinacridone Magenta\n\n\nBleed Proof White\n\nPencils\, paper towels\, water cups are provided.\n\nAll of these supplies are available at Huntsville Art Supplies! URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/watercolor-class-silhouettes-starry-skies/ LOCATION:Huntsville Art Supplies @ 2211 Seminole Dr SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Education,adult Events,Adult Events,family-friendly,Arts & Culture,Classes & Wokshops,Coming Soon,Evening Events,Family-friendly,Featured,Galleries,Homeschool,On Event Calendar,Social Events,Things to Do *Featured*,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/WatercolorClassatHuntsvilleArtSuppliesFeyreandRhysandGalaxyMedium_bae08f50-5470-4d9b-8bf3-7160ca96ce40.jpg GEO:34.702327;-86.628864 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T120000 DTSTAMP:20260613T155521 CREATED:20260215T152725Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T044403Z UID:10022939-1773223200-1773230400@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Budburst & Bloom | Nature Academy Class DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nSpring is coming alive! Students will study seasonal plant changes\, learn about plant life cycles\, and identify early signs of spring around the garden. We’ll plant spring seeds and start a garden observation journal. \nOffered on March 10 & 11\, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. \n\nRegistration\n\nMarch 10\nMarch 11\n\n\nAbout Nature Academy\nExplore the wonders of science in the great outdoors with our Nature Academy! Offering dynamic\, hands-on STEM classes tailored for children ages 6-12\, our program is designed to enhance learning with fresh and engaging content each year. Open to homeschoolers\, public\, and private school students alike\, Nature Academy at Huntsville Botanical Garden is your gateway to exciting educational adventures. Enroll now and bring STEM to life in the beauty of the Garden! \nLed by our certified educators\, these two-hour classes delve into exciting scientific topics through hands-on activities and exploration. We offer multiple sessions of each class throughout the month\, allowing you to choose a date and time that fits your schedule seamlessly. \nJoin us for our Tuesday and Wednesday sessions from 10 – noon. Find all upcoming Nature Academy classes here. \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/budburst-bloom-nature-academy-class-2/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Nature Academy,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Budburst-Bloom-4-5-fCRoaN.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T120000 DTSTAMP:20260613T155521 CREATED:20260215T152724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T221104Z UID:10022938-1773136800-1773144000@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Budburst & Bloom | Nature Academy Class DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nSpring is coming alive! Students will study seasonal plant changes\, learn about plant life cycles\, and identify early signs of spring around the garden. We’ll plant spring seeds and start a garden observation journal. \nOffered on March 10 & 11\, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. \n\nRegistration\n\nMarch 10\nMarch 11\n\n\nAbout Nature Academy\nExplore the wonders of science in the great outdoors with our Nature Academy! Offering dynamic\, hands-on STEM classes tailored for children ages 6-12\, our program is designed to enhance learning with fresh and engaging content each year. Open to homeschoolers\, public\, and private school students alike\, Nature Academy at Huntsville Botanical Garden is your gateway to exciting educational adventures. Enroll now and bring STEM to life in the beauty of the Garden! \nLed by our certified educators\, these two-hour classes delve into exciting scientific topics through hands-on activities and exploration. We offer multiple sessions of each class throughout the month\, allowing you to choose a date and time that fits your schedule seamlessly. \nJoin us for our Tuesday and Wednesday sessions from 10 – noon. Find all upcoming Nature Academy classes here. \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/budburst-bloom-nature-academy-class/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Nature Academy,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Budburst-Bloom-4-5-fCRoaN.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T113000 DTSTAMP:20260613T155521 CREATED:20260215T152724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T221104Z UID:10022937-1772877600-1772883000@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Gardening with Kids: Underground Explorers DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\n\nRegister Here!\n\nThere’s a hidden world beneath our feet! Families will dig into the soil to discover roots\, worms\, fungi\, and the critters that keep our gardens alive. \nMake a mini worm habitat or root-viewing project to continue the exploration at home. \nNo more than 1 child per parent for children under 5 is recommended. \nCapacity is limited\, so reserve your spot today! This class will take place in person at Huntsville Botanical Garden. All class attendees will be notified of the exact location via email prior to the class. \n\nProgram Registration\n\n\n\n\nGarden Members*\n$35\n\n\nNon-Members\n$60\n\n\nAdditional Adult\n$15\n\n\nAdditional Kit\n$15\n\n\n\n\n*Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nAbout Your Instructors\nHuntsville Botanical Garden Education Staff will be leading these programs. All education staff have experience in educating children and adults about a variety of Garden and nature related science topics. \n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden thrives through your support. Every program and event you enjoy helps fuel our conservation work and mission-driven initiatives. Thank you for helping us grow a greener\, more sustainable future. \n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/gardening-with-kids-underground-explorers/ LOCATION:Alabama CATEGORIES:Family Education,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/GWK_-Underground-Explorers-1-aWDeqT.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T120000 DTSTAMP:20260613T155521 CREATED:20260129T071004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260215T152720Z UID:10022460-1770804000-1770811200@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Plant Patterns & Structures | Nature Academy Class DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nNature loves patterns! Students will investigate leaf shapes\, flower parts\, and branching patterns to see how plants are beautifully organized. We’ll create art inspired by patterns in nature while learning about plant structures and functions. \nOffered on February 10 & 11\, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. \n\nRegistration\n\nFebruary 10\nFebruary 11\n\n\nAbout Nature Academy\nExplore the wonders of science in the great outdoors with our Nature Academy! Offering dynamic\, hands-on STEM classes tailored for children ages 6-12\, our program is designed to enhance learning with fresh and engaging content each year. Open to homeschoolers\, public\, and private school students alike\, Nature Academy at Huntsville Botanical Garden is your gateway to exciting educational adventures. Enroll now and bring STEM to life in the beauty of the Garden! \nLed by our certified educators\, these two-hour classes delve into exciting scientific topics through hands-on activities and exploration. We offer multiple sessions of each class throughout the month\, allowing you to choose a date and time that fits your schedule seamlessly. \nJoin us for our Tuesday and Wednesday sessions from 10 – noon. Find all upcoming Nature Academy classes here. \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/plant-patterns-structures-nature-academy-class-2/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Nature Academy,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/plant-patterns-structures-70hJ41.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T120000 DTSTAMP:20260613T155521 CREATED:20260118T051007Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260215T152719Z UID:10022309-1770717600-1770724800@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Plant Patterns & Structures | Nature Academy Class DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nNature loves patterns! Students will investigate leaf shapes\, flower parts\, and branching patterns to see how plants are beautifully organized. We’ll create art inspired by patterns in nature while learning about plant structures and functions. \nOffered on February 10 & 11\, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. \n\nRegistration\n\nFebruary 10\nFebruary 11\n\n\nAbout Nature Academy\nExplore the wonders of science in the great outdoors with our Nature Academy! Offering dynamic\, hands-on STEM classes tailored for children ages 6-12\, our program is designed to enhance learning with fresh and engaging content each year. Open to homeschoolers\, public\, and private school students alike\, Nature Academy at Huntsville Botanical Garden is your gateway to exciting educational adventures. Enroll now and bring STEM to life in the beauty of the Garden! \nLed by our certified educators\, these two-hour classes delve into exciting scientific topics through hands-on activities and exploration. We offer multiple sessions of each class throughout the month\, allowing you to choose a date and time that fits your schedule seamlessly. \nJoin us for our Tuesday and Wednesday sessions from 10 – noon. Find all upcoming Nature Academy classes here. \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/plant-patterns-structures-nature-academy-class/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Nature Academy,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/plant-patterns-structures-70hJ41.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260117T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260117T113000 DTSTAMP:20260613T155521 CREATED:20260108T062508Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260118T051005Z UID:10021891-1768644000-1768649400@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Gardening with Kids: Propagation DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\n\nRegister Here!\n\nDiscover the magic of creating new plants from the ones you already have! This hands-on workshop introduces families to the basic methods of plant propagation\, including seed starting\, cuttings\, division\, and simple layering techniques. Participants will explore how different plants grow\, what they need to reproduce successfully\, and how each method works in nature and at home. \nEach family will complete a take-home propagation project\, along with care instructions to help their new plants thrive. No prior gardening experience is needed—just curiosity and a willingness to get your hands a little dirty! \nNo more than 1 child per parent for children under 5 is recommended. \nCapacity is limited\, so reserve your spot today! This class will take place in person at Huntsville Botanical Garden. All class attendees will be notified of the exact location via email prior to the class. \n\nProgram Registration\n\n\n\n\nGarden Members*\n$35\n\n\nNon-Members\n$60\n\n\nAdditional Adult\n$15\n\n\nAdditional Kit\n$15\n\n\n\n\n*Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nAbout Your Instructors\nHuntsville Botanical Garden Education Staff will be leading these programs. All education staff have experience in educating children and adults about a variety of Garden and nature related science topics. \n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden thrives through your support. Every program and event you enjoy helps fuel our conservation work and mission-driven initiatives. Thank you for helping us grow a greener\, more sustainable future. \n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/gardening-with-kids-propagation/ LOCATION:Alabama CATEGORIES:Family Education,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/gardening-with-kids-propagation-O1liou.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260114T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260114T120000 DTSTAMP:20260613T155521 CREATED:20260108T062506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260118T051004Z UID:10021889-1768384800-1768392000@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Water Wonders | Nature Academy Class DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nFrom raindrops to rivers\, water shapes our world. Students will explore the water cycle\, learn how plants move water\, and discover why wetlands are vital. Activities include building a simple water cycle model. \nOffered on January 13 & 14\, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. \n\nRegistration\n\nJanuary 13\nJanuary 14\n\n\nAbout Nature Academy\nExplore the wonders of science in the great outdoors with our Nature Academy! Offering dynamic\, hands-on STEM classes tailored for children ages 6-12\, our program is designed to enhance learning with fresh and engaging content each year. Open to homeschoolers\, public\, and private school students alike\, Nature Academy at Huntsville Botanical Garden is your gateway to exciting educational adventures. Enroll now and bring STEM to life in the beauty of the Garden! \nLed by our certified educators\, these two-hour classes delve into exciting scientific topics through hands-on activities and exploration. We offer multiple sessions of each class throughout the month\, allowing you to choose a date and time that fits your schedule seamlessly. \nJoin us for our Tuesday and Wednesday sessions from 10 – noon. Find all upcoming Nature Academy classes here. \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/water-wonders-nature-academy-class-2/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Nature Academy,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Water-Wonders-4-5-DoeFoB.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR