FIVE Senses and Nature Games from 10 a.m. to noon at Alta Vista Botanical Gardens. We're now in our 11th year. Please plan to join us and enjoy a day in nature! Kids in the Garden Class features using our FIVE senses in nature games, and then a walk through the Gardens to discover plants […]
We will be taking a tour of the Gardens to discover intriguing plants, garden features, and nature’s treasures from 10 a.m. to noon at Alta Vista Botanical Gardens. We're now in our 11th year. Please plan to join us and enjoy a day in nature! Sign up early! JOIN US for our class - come […]
Join Farmer Jones for this fun class! Pre-registration required at farmerjonesavbg@gmail.com or (760) 822-6824. Reservations will be taken in order -- as emailed or phoned in. We'll handle the class with social distancing - wear masks, stay seated and separated. Disinfectant spray will be available for sanitizing. Farmer Jones will lead the session talking about […]
We still have spots available for this class on August 6th! JOIN US for another fun class! Send your pre-registration to FarmerJonesAVBG@gmail.com. NOTE: The Kids in the Garden WATER class will be on August 6 (the first Saturday of the month) at 10 a.m. Pre-register with Farmer Jones starting July 10th. Note: These families are […]
Our next Kids in the Garden class will be Saturday September 10 from 10 am to noon. The topic will be Bugs & Butterflies. What is an insect? How does it grow and change? We will review their life cycles and make a bug or butterfly craft. Then we'll enjoy a slow Garden walkabout to […]
Our next Kids in the Garden class will be Saturday December 10 from 10 am to noon. We will be taking a Scavenger Hunt for Nature’s Treasures. We'll enjoy a Garden walkabout and find plants, animals, and water features. Adults will stay with their kids. Class fee is $5 per person which includes entry and […]
Our next Kids in the Garden class will be Saturday June 10, 2023 from 10 am to noon. We will be creating Recycled Art using things we'd usually throw away: egg cartons, tp rolls, soda bottles, meat trays, and cereal boxes. Please save and bring these and similar items, clean and ready to use. Farmer […]
Our next Kids in the Garden class will be Saturday June 10, 2023 from 10 am to noon. We will be creating Recycled Art using things we'd usually throw away: egg cartons, tp rolls, soda bottles, meat trays, and cereal boxes. Please save and bring these and similar items, clean and ready to use. Farmer […]
NOTE: This class will start earlier than normal so Farmer Jones can attend the Vista Irrigation District's 100th Celebration We will be learning about what makes music work and creating musical instruments for a parade around the Children’s Garden. You can follow up with a walkabout through the Gardens. Adults will stay with their kids. […]
Our next Kids in the Garden class will be Saturday December 9 from 10 am to noon. We will share the story of Stone Soup and cut up vegetables and make the delicious soup. We also make breadsticks. You can bring your favorite veg to add to our soup. You can follow up with a […]
