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Discovery Day at the Arboretum

Two young children holding clipboards at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens.

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Date + Time

10/01/2024
9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Location

Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens
8909 W. 179th Street
Overland Park, KS 66013

Description

Craft time awaits on the first Tuesday of the month at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens. Little explorers are in for a treat as they immerse themselves in the enchanting world of nature and creativity. Each month, a new make-and-take project unfolds on Discovery Day. Crafting supplies are included, and the projects are available on a first-come, first-served basis to the first 100 participants. The first Tuesday of the month also happens to be Free Admission Day at the Arboretum, so entry into the gardens and this project are all free! Check out the themes for 2024 projects:

  • January: Enchanted Homes
  • February: Leaf Bookmark
  • March: Decorate Peat Pots
  • April: Seed Bombs
  • May: Butterfly Costumes
  • June: Nature Journals - Pollination Investigation
  • July: Tree Bark Rubbings
  • August: Hanging Nature Looms
  • September: Pinecone Owls
  • October: Nature Crowns
  • November: Gratitude Tree
  • December: Evergreen Ornaments
Contact
Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens 913-685-3604