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your outdoor classroom: what are the parts of a plant?

Education, Explore, Outdoor PlayBy Stephanie Ashton, Director of Education and The Edible Schoolyard

Head outside and pick flowers! Spend some time identifying the various parts of a plant for a quick outdoor lesson.

your outdoor classroom: i spy native flowers

Explore, Outdoor PlayBy Stephanie Ashton, Director of Education and The Edible Schoolyard

Use this checklist to see how many flowers you can find in bloom on your next family hike.

urban foraging: little plants for little hands

Outdoor PlayBy Joe Rieke, Development Director

With careful identification, foraging for edible plants is a fun and yummy way to spark an interest in nature.

backyard bingo

Outdoor PlayBy Joe Rieke, Development Director

Explore the wonders of nature in your own backyard! Uncover five items in a row (vertical, horizontal, or diagonal) to win this game of BINGO.

your outdoor classroom: hiking as a family

Explore, Education, Outdoor PlayBy Stephanie Ashton, Director of Education and The Edible Schoolyard

With such a dramatic change in your families’ daily routines since the ‘stay at home’ order was issued, families are seeking creative ways to fill their days. For no cost, you and your kids can go hiking and maintain social distancing.

Location

220 N Church St.
Downtown Greensboro, NC 27401
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$12 per person (children under 12 months are free)
$5 admission from 5–8 PM on Fridays
$5 admission with WIC, SNAP, or EBT card

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Monday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Members Only)
Tuesday–Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM


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The Museum is closed today and will reopen at noon on May 17th. See you soon!