Events

Pack your backpack, come on down and experience how cool fall can be in the Children’s Garden. Join us for awesome backpack adventures with themes such as Amazing Animals, Read It, Map It, Super Seeds or Animal Tracking.

NOTE: Walks are 15 to 20 minutes in length and include a story time highlighting the theme of the walk. Dress for the weather, as activities are outdoors. Ideal for preschool and up, but all ages are welcome!

SEPTEMBER:

• Tuesday, Sept. 6: Amazing Animals! Bring your favorite stuffed animal, a drawing pad and a few crayons in your backpack!
• Friday, Sept. 9: Amazing Animals! Bring your favorite stuffed animal, a drawing pad and a few crayons in your backpack!
• Tuesday, Sept. 13: Read it, Map It! Bring a favorite map and hand-held magnifying glass in your backpack!
• Friday, Sept. 16: Read it, Map It! Bring a favorite map and hand-held magnifying glass in your backpack!
• Tuesday, Sept. 20: Amazing Animals! Bring your favorite stuffed animal, a drawing pad and a few crayons in your backpack!
• Friday, Sept. 23: Amazing Animals! Bring your favorite stuffed animal, a drawing pad and a few crayons in your backpack!
• Tuesday, Sept. 27: Read it, Map It! Bring a favorite map and hand-held magnifying glass in your backpack!
• Friday, Sept. 30: Read it, Map It! Bring a favorite map and hand-held magnifying glass in your backpack!

OCTOBER:

• Tuesday, Oct. 4: Animal Tracking! Bring an inch ruler, a drawing pad and a chunky crayon or two in your backpack!
• Friday, Oct 7: Animal Tracking! Bring an inch ruler, a drawing pad and a chunky crayon or two in your backpack!
• Tuesday, Oct. 11: Super Seeds! Bring a seed or two in your backpack!
• Friday, Oct. 14: Super Seeds! Bring a seed or two in your backpack!
• Tuesday, Oct. 18: Animal Tracking! Bring an inch ruler, a drawing pad and a chunky crayon or two in your backpack!
• Friday, Oct. 21: *NO backpack adventure this day – we have Hallowee-Ones instead*
• Tuesday, Oct. 25: Super Seeds! Bring a seed or two in your backpack!
• Friday, Oct. 28: Super Seeds! Bring a seed or two in your backpack!