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SUMMARY:NatureNauts Academy: The Great Seed Escape
DESCRIPTION:Ignite Curiosity with Hands-On Science Adventures\nAre you looking for an engaging and educational program for your K-8 student? Look no further than NatureNauts Academy at Bellingrath Gardens & Home! Our monthly nature science workshops are designed to inspire and educate young minds through interactive STEM challenges and hands-on activities.\nWhy Attend? \n\nMonthly STEM Challenges: Each month\, your child will explore a new nature science topic\, sparking their curiosity and fostering a love for learning.\nInclusive for All K-8 Students: Whether your child is homeschooled\, or attends private or public school\, they are welcome to join our exciting educational adventures.\nLed by Certified Educators: Our expert educators create immersive 2-hour sessions filled with fun\, interactive learning experiences.\n\nRegistration & Fees: \n\nMembers: Free\nNon-Member: General Admission\n\nDeadline: Ensure your participation by registering one week before the event.  \nTICKETS \nFor any questions\, reach out to Felicia Henderson at fhenderson@bellingrath.org. Your educational journey is important to us! \nWe would like to express our deepest appreciation to our sponsors\, including the State of Alabama Legislature\, The Daniel Foundation of Alabama\, BAE Systems\, the Poarch Band of Creek Indians\, and Toyota Motor Manufacturing of Alabama\, for their unwavering support of the Cultivate program. 
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/naturenauts-academy-the-great-seed-escape/
CATEGORIES:Events,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:STEM & Stories with Mrs. Claus
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special holiday storytime as Mrs. Claus visits Bellingrath Gardens & Home to share Humphrey’s First Christmas\, a heartwarming tale that highlights the importance of Christmas and the true meaning of gift-giving. After storytime\, Santa’s helpers will guide children through festive hands-on activities designed to spark curiosity and creativity. Activities are best suited for ages 5–10. Advanced ticket purchase is recommended\, as space is limited. \nMember: Free | Non-member: General Admission \nPlan Your Visit\nCelebrate the season with this family-friendly program that combines holiday cheer with fun learning opportunities for children. \n\nDate: December 6th\nTime: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM\nLocation: Magnolia Room\, Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/stem-stories-with-mrs-claus/
CATEGORIES:Events,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:NatureNauts Academy: Nature’s Little Explorers (Habitats)
DESCRIPTION:Ignite Curiosity with Hands-On Science Adventures\nAre you looking for an engaging and educational program for your K-8 student? Look no further than NatureNauts Academy at Bellingrath Gardens & Home! Our monthly nature science workshops are designed to inspire and educate young minds through interactive STEM challenges and hands-on activities. Join us to discover the creatures that live at or near Bellingrath at our 2-hour workshop designed exclusively for all K-8 students. \nWhy Attend? \n\nMonthly STEM Challenges: Each month\, your child will explore a new nature science topic\, sparking their curiosity and fostering a love for learning.\nInclusive for All K-8 Students: Whether your child is homeschooled\, or attends private or public school\, they are welcome to join our exciting educational adventures.\nLed by Certified Educators: Our expert educators create immersive 2-hour sessions filled with fun\, interactive learning experiences.\n\nRegistration & Fees: \n\nMembers: Free\nNon-Member: General Admission\n\nDeadline: Ensure your participation by registering one week before the event.  \nTICKETS \nFor any questions\, reach out to Felicia Henderson at fhenderson@bellingrath.org. Your educational journey is important to us! \nWe would like to express our deepest appreciation to our sponsors\, including the State of Alabama Legislature\, The Daniel Foundation of Alabama\, BAE Systems\, the Poarch Band of Creek Indians\, and Toyota Motor Manufacturing of Alabama\, for their unwavering support of the Cultivate program. 
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/naturenauts-academy-natures-little-explorers-habitats-2/
CATEGORIES:Events,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:NatureNauts Academy: Nature’s Little Explorers (Habitats)
DESCRIPTION:Ignite Curiosity with Hands-On Science Adventures\nAre you looking for an engaging and educational program for your K-8 student? Look no further than NatureNauts Academy at Bellingrath Gardens & Home! Our monthly nature science workshops are designed to inspire and educate young minds through interactive STEM challenges and hands-on activities. Join us to discover the creatures that live at or near Bellingrath at our 2-hour workshop designed exclusively for all K-8 students. \nWhy Attend? \n\nMonthly STEM Challenges: Each month\, your child will explore a new nature science topic\, sparking their curiosity and fostering a love for learning.\nInclusive for All K-8 Students: Whether your child is homeschooled\, or attends private or public school\, they are welcome to join our exciting educational adventures.\nLed by Certified Educators: Our expert educators create immersive 2-hour sessions filled with fun\, interactive learning experiences.\n\nRegistration & Fees: \n\nMembers: Free\nNon-Member: General Admission\n\nDeadline: Ensure your participation by registering one week before the event.  \nTICKETS \nFor any questions\, reach out to Felicia Henderson at fhenderson@bellingrath.org.  
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/naturenauts-academy-natures-little-explorers-habitats-3/
CATEGORIES:Events,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:NatureNauts Academy: Birds: Flap\, Glide\, Soar!
DESCRIPTION:Ignite Curiosity with Hands-On Science Adventures\nAre you looking for an engaging and educational program for your K-8 student? Look no further than NatureNauts Academy at Bellingrath Gardens & Home! Our monthly nature science workshops are designed to inspire and educate young minds through interactive STEM challenges and hands-on activities. Join us to learn all about birds at our 2-hour workshop designed exclusively for all K-8 students!\nWhy Attend? \n\nMonthly STEM Challenges: Each month\, your child will explore a new nature science topic\, sparking their curiosity and fostering a love for learning.\nInclusive for All K-8 Students: Whether your child is homeschooled\, or attends private or public school\, they are welcome to join our exciting educational adventures.\nLed by Certified Educators: Our expert educators create immersive 2-hour sessions filled with fun\, interactive learning experiences.\n\nRegistration & Fees: \n\nMembers: Free\nNon-Member: General Admission\n\nDeadline: Ensure your participation by registering one week before the event.  \nTICKETS \nFor any questions\, reach out to Felicia Henderson at fhenderson@bellingrath.org.
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/naturenauts-academy-birds-flap-glide-soar-2/
CATEGORIES:Events,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:NatureNauts Academy: Birds: Flap\, Glide\, Soar!
DESCRIPTION:Ignite Curiosity with Hands-On Science Adventures\nAre you looking for an engaging and educational program for your K-8 student? Look no further than NatureNauts Academy at Bellingrath Gardens & Home! Our monthly nature science workshops are designed to inspire and educate young minds through interactive STEM challenges and hands-on activities. Join us to learn all about birds at our 2-hour workshop designed exclusively for all K-8 students!\nWhy Attend? \n\nMonthly STEM Challenges: Each month\, your child will explore a new nature science topic\, sparking their curiosity and fostering a love for learning.\nInclusive for All K-8 Students: Whether your child is homeschooled\, or attends private or public school\, they are welcome to join our exciting educational adventures.\nLed by Certified Educators: Our expert educators create immersive 2-hour sessions filled with fun\, interactive learning experiences.\n\nRegistration & Fees: \n\nMembers: Free\nNon-Member: General Admission\n\nDeadline: Ensure your participation by registering one week before the event.  \nTICKETS \nFor any questions\, reach out to Felicia Henderson at fhenderson@bellingrath.org. 
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/naturenauts-academy-birds-flap-glide-soar/
CATEGORIES:Events,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:Spring Plant Market
DESCRIPTION:Browse a vibrant selection of plants and garden-themed merchandise\, all conveniently located in the parking lot in front of the Café and Gift Shop. Members of our horticulture team will be on hand to answer your gardening questions and help you choose the perfect additions to your landscape. See Our Plant List  \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to stock up on beautiful plants and gardening essentials for the season. \n\nDate: March 20 – 22\nTime: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nLocation: Bellingrath Gardens & Home
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/spring-plant-market/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Time,Events,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T100000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T143628Z
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SUMMARY:NatureNauts Academy: The Science of Buzz & Bloom
DESCRIPTION:Ignite Curiosity with Hands-On Science Adventures\nAre you looking for an engaging and educational program for your K-8 student? Look no further than NatureNauts Academy at Bellingrath Gardens & Home! Our monthly nature science workshops are designed to inspire and educate young minds through interactive STEM challenges and hands-on activities. Join us to learn all about pollinators at our 2-hour workshop designed exclusively for all K-8 students!\nWhy Attend? \n\nMonthly STEM Challenges: Each month\, your child will explore a new nature science topic\, sparking their curiosity and fostering a love for learning.\nInclusive for All K-8 Students: Whether your child is homeschooled\, or attends private or public school\, they are welcome to join our exciting educational adventures.\nLed by Certified Educators: Our expert educators create immersive 2-hour sessions filled with fun\, interactive learning experiences.\n\nRegistration & Fees: \n\nMembers: Free\nNon-Member: General Admission\n\nDeadline: Ensure your participation by registering one week before the event.  \nTICKETS \nFor any questions\, reach out to Felicia Henderson at fhenderson@bellingrath.org.
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/naturenauts-academy-the-science-of-buzz-bloom-2/
CATEGORIES:Events,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:NatureNauts Academy: Smart Coast Scientists–Reading the Data of the Deep | Sold Out
DESCRIPTION:Ignite Curiosity with Hands-On Science Adventures\nDive into our real-time Coastal Water Observing System at NatureNauts Academy at Bellingrath Gardens & Home. In this two-hour\, hands-on workshop designed just for K–8 students\, young scientists will tackle interactive STEM challenges and explore how we track the health of our coastal waters in real time. \nWhy Attend? \n\nMonthly STEM Challenges: Each month\, your child will explore a new nature science topic\, sparking their curiosity and fostering a love for learning.\nInclusive for All K-8 Students: Whether your child is homeschooled\, or attends private or public school\, they are welcome to join our exciting educational adventures.\nLed by Certified Educators: Our expert educators create immersive 2-hour sessions filled with fun\, interactive learning experiences.\n\nRegistration & Fees: \n\nMembers: Free\nNon-Member: General Admission\n\nDeadline: Ensure your participation by registering one week before the event.  \nTICKETS \nHave questions? Reach out to Felicia Henderson at fhenderson@bellingrath.org.
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/naturenauts-academy-smart-coast-scientists-reading-the-data-of-the-deep/
CATEGORIES:Events,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:Mother's Day Plant Market
DESCRIPTION:Browse a vibrant selection of plants and garden-themed merchandise\, all conveniently located in the parking lot in front of the Café and Gift Shop. Members of our horticulture team will be on hand to answer your gardening questions and help you choose the perfect additions to your landscape. \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to stock up on beautiful plants and gardening essentials for the season. \n\nDate: May 9- 10\nTime: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nLocation: Bellingrath Gardens & Home
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/mothers-day-plant-market/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Time,Events,Youth Programs
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T153651Z
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SUMMARY:NatureNauts Garden Sprouts Camp
DESCRIPTION:Garden Sprouts Camp is an introduction to the world of plants for young nature lovers ages 5 – 7 years. Campers will discover and explore gardens\, water\, and wildlife while developing observation skills and an appreciation for the outdoors. Campers can look forward to hands-on activities\, nature walks\, games\, and crafts. \nRegistration & Fees: \n\nJune 16 – 18 (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM)\nMembers: $75\nNon-Member: $100\nRegister Now\nLearn More: Camp Details\n\nFor any questions\, reach out to Felicia Henderson at fhenderson@bellingrath.org. 
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/naturenauts-garden-sprouts-camp/
CATEGORIES:Events,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260623T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T045021
CREATED:20260109T150651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T154339Z
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SUMMARY:NatureNauts Garden Guardians Camp
DESCRIPTION:Garden Guardians Campers ages 8-11 will investigate garden ecosystems\, water\, and wildlife while learning how to care for and protect the natural world. Campers can look forward to hands-on investigations\, outdoor exploration\, teamwork\, and stewardship projects. \nRegistration & Fees: \n\nJune 23 – 25 (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM)\nMembers: $100\nNon-Member: $125\nRegister Now\nLearn More: Camp Details\n\nFor any questions\, reach out to Felicia Henderson at fhenderson@bellingrath.org. 
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/naturenauts-garden-guardians-camp/
CATEGORIES:Events,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:NatureNauts Eco Kids Camp
DESCRIPTION:Eco Kids Camp introduces young nature explorers ages 5 – 7 years to the basics of caring for the environment. Campers will explore plants\, water\, and wildlife while developing observation skills and learning simple ways to help protect the natural world. Campers can look forward to hands-on activities\, nature walks\, games\, and creative projects. \nRegistration & Fees: \n\nJune 30 – July 2 (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM)\nMembers: $75\nNon-Member: $100\nRegister Now\nLearn More: Camp Details\n\nFor any questions\, reach out to Felicia Henderson at fhenderson@bellingrath.org.  \n 
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/naturenauts-eco-kids-camp/
CATEGORIES:Events,Youth Programs
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T150000
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SUMMARY:NatureNauts Eco Leaders Camp
DESCRIPTION:Eco Leaders Camp builds on environmental awareness for curious explorers ages 8-11. Campers will investigate ecosystems\, water\, and wildlife while learning how human actions impact the environment and how they can help protect it. Campers can look forward to hands-on investigations\, outdoor exploration\, teamwork\, and conservation projects. \nRegistration & Fees: \n\nJuly 14 – 16 (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM)\nMembers: $100\nNon-Member: $125\nRegister Now\nLearn More: Camp Details\n\nFor any questions\, reach out to Felicia Henderson at fhenderson@bellingrath.org. 
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/naturenauts-eco-leaders-camp/
CATEGORIES:Events,Youth Programs
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