• Meet the Keepers

    Duke Gardens - Charlotte Brody Discovery Garden 420 Anderson Street, Durham, NC, United States

    Plan your visit to include a stop in the Discovery Garden for this special opportunity to meet the keepers of the bees, chickens and incredible edible plants. Stop by to meet and learn from staff members who specialize in caring for this engaging garden area beloved by learners of all ages. Drop-in activity for all ages. Adult chaperone required for minors.

    Free
  • Cultivando Conexiones – paseos en el jardín para familias con jóvenes

    Duke Gardens Lewis St. Entrance 2000 Lewis Street, Durham, NC, United States

    Traiga a su familia para disfrutar de un paseo en los jardines de Duke Gardens. El paseo incluye actividades para jóvenes y adultos, y está planificada como una oportunidad para descubrir los jardines usando sus sentidos de la vista, el oído, el olor, y el tacto.  Durante el paseo pasaran un buen tiempo disfrutando los jardines acompañados por una empleada y educadora bilingüe de Duke Gardens. El guía llevara al cabo el paseo completamente en español.

    Free
  • Children’s Birding for Kids 6-10 Years Old

    Duke Gardens Lewis St. Entrance 2000 Lewis Street, Durham, NC, United States

    Do you have a young person in your life interested in birds? Join us for a birding class for kids where we will explore Duke Gardens in search of the birds that call this place home! Kids can be dropped off or accompanied by an adult to learn all about birds, their special adaptations and what kinds of birds live around us. Kids can bring their own binoculars or borrow a pair from us. No prior experience necessary. Participation limit of 1 adult for every child.

    $8
  • Discovery Drop In & Storytime

    Duke Gardens - Charlotte Brody Discovery Garden 420 Anderson Street, Durham, NC, United States

    Join us for a story time and some self-guided activities in the Charlotte Brody Discovery Garden (D3 on the map). Story times will begin at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. each Saturday, with drop-in activities from 10 a.m. to noon.

    Free
  • Hora de cuentos en español (Spanish Storytime)

    Duke Gardens - Charlotte Brody Discovery Garden 420 Anderson Street, Durham, NC, United States

    ¡La hora de cuentos es un programa diseñado para que jóvenes y sus adultos puedan aprender y disfrutar de los jardines en español! La hora de cuentos ocurre en el círculo de cuentos en el Charlotte Brody Discovery Garden (marcado con “D3” en el mapa). Cada semana leeremos algunos cuentos, pasaremos tiempo disfrutando de las plantas en este jardín, y realizaremos actividades relacionadas a los cuentos.

    Free
  • Discovery Drop In & Storytime

    Duke Gardens - Charlotte Brody Discovery Garden 420 Anderson Street, Durham, NC, United States

    Join us for a story time and some self-guided activities in the Charlotte Brody Discovery Garden (D3 on the map). Story times will begin at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. each Saturday, with drop-in activities from 10 a.m. to noon.

    Free
  • Discovery Drop In & Storytime

    Duke Gardens - Charlotte Brody Discovery Garden 420 Anderson Street, Durham, NC, United States

    Join us for a story time and some self-guided activities in the Charlotte Brody Discovery Garden (D3 on the map). Story times will begin at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. each Saturday, with drop-in activities from 10 a.m. to noon.

    Free
  • Discovery Drop In & Storytime

    Duke Gardens - Charlotte Brody Discovery Garden 420 Anderson Street, Durham, NC, United States

    Join us for a story time and some self-guided activities in the Charlotte Brody Discovery Garden (D3 on the map). Story times will begin at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. each Saturday, with drop-in activities from 10 a.m. to noon.

    Free
  • Participate in Pollinator Research

    Duke Gardens Lewis St. Entrance 2000 Lewis Street, Durham, NC, United States

    We need your help with pollinator research! We want to know if people and pollinators prefer the same garden styles. Join Maegan Luckett, horticulturist in the Blomquist Garden of Native Plants, for a tour of our parking lot pollinator garden plot between 10 a.m. and noon and take a 3-minute survey.  Your feedback is invaluable as we learn more about pollinator preferences. This is a drop-in opportunity. No registration required. 

    Free
  • Participate in Pollinator Research

    Duke Gardens Lewis St. Entrance 2000 Lewis Street, Durham, NC, United States

    We need your help with pollinator research! We want to know if people and pollinators prefer the same garden styles. Join Maegan Luckett, horticulturist in the Blomquist Garden of Native Plants, for a tour of our parking lot pollinator garden plot between 10 a.m. and noon and take a 3-minute survey.  Your feedback is invaluable as we learn more about pollinator preferences. This is a drop-in opportunity. No registration required. 

    Free