Our next Kids in the Garden class will be Saturday January 14th from 10 am to noon. Ring in the New Year as we learn about the Wonderful World of Worms - our amazing compost helpers! We'll enjoy a Garden walkabout and find plants, animals, and water features. Adults will stay with their kids. Class […]
We are happy to see our families enjoying the Gardens! The rain has sure greened things up! The 2023 class schedule for our Kids in the Garden class is attached. At our February 11 class, we will discuss pointers for taking photos, then enjoy a walkabout to focus on Nature Photography. The session starts at […]
Our next Kids in the Garden class will be Saturday March 11 from 10 am to noon. We will be learning about Soil, Composting, and Spring Planting. What are the different kinds of soil? How can we make soil by composting? We'll plant seeds and seedlings using our compost we make in the Garden. Adults […]
Our next Kids in the Garden class will be Saturday July 8 from 10 am to noon. We will be learning about our Feathered Friends - Birds, Nests, and Feathers. Birds have so many special adaptations that help them survive! We see a wonderful variety of birds at the Gardens and all around us! We’ll […]
Kids in the Garden will gather on Saturday August 12th from 10 am to noon. We will find out about water conservation * How do we use water? * How can we save water inside and outside? and then * How can we have fun with water? We will use water for bubbles, painting, ice, […]
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 […]
Our next Kids in the Garden class will be Saturday February 10 from 10th am to noon. We will learn about animals that live at the Gardens and their habitats. What do animals need to survive? We will follow up with a walkabout through the Gardens to enjoy our Gardens in winter. Adults will stay […]
Our next Kids in the Garden class will be on Saturday, March 16th from 10 am to noon. We will learn about Soil, Composting and Spring Planting. We will follow up with a walkabout through the Gardens to enjoy our Gardens in winter. Adults will stay with their kids. Class fee is $5 per person […]
Alta Vista Botanical Gardens Our next Kids in the Garden class will be Saturday August 10 from 10 am to noon. We will learn about Water All Around Us - how we use water, how we can save water, and how we can have fun with water: bubbles, ice, floating boats, watercolors, mud, and more! […]
