Garden Adventures are Saturday kids’ classes held in Em’s Sprout House. Classes start promptly at 10 a.m. and registration is required. Ages 4-12 are welcome with a caregiver. Limit one caregiver per participant (registration cost not required for caregiver). No infants please.
Registration price for kids is $5 for Garden members and $7 for non-Garden members. Space is limited to 20 participants.
Register below or by calling 801-581-8454
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Bouncing Butterflies
SATURDAY, May 25th Have you ever seen a butterfly flutter from flower to flower? Do you know what it’s looking for? Learn a thing or two about these amazing insects and create your own bouncing butterfly craft to take home. |
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Eco-Art
SATURDAY, June 15th Want to start a gardening trend in your neighborhood? Show your artistic side by creating images with moss! Guests will create their own moss “paint” and use it to illustrate an image of their own design. Take your work home and watch it grow into a living work of art! |
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A Rose is a Rose is a Rose
SATURDAY, June 29th The Rose Garden is in full bloom, but how much do you know about these fantastic flowers? Expand your knowledge of roses as we meet with expert horticulturist Crystal Reece and go on a sensory exploration of roses in the Garden. |
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Compost Kids
SATURDAY, July 13th Ever think about building your own compost bin? We’ll learn why compost is so great for our gardens and some of the different ways you can compost at home. Participants will even create their own mini compost bin to take home and get started! |
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Sun Chefs
SATURDAY, July 27th Harness the energy of the sun! We all know that the sun keeps things toasty-warm during the summer months, and you can put that energy to work! We’ll explore basic sun science and test our comprehension as we build solar ovens to cook tasty treats. |
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Simply Succulents
SATURDAY, August 24th Everyone appreciates the leafy green foliage found around the Garden, but did you know the Garden also has quite the collection of cacti and succulents? Learn how these plants store water in the summer heat and then plant your own succulent to take home! |
