• Storytime & Discovery Drop-In

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

    Join us for a story time and some self-guided activities at the Charlotte Brody Discovery Garden (D3 on the map). Story times will begin at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. each Thursday morning in the story circle in the Discovery Garden. Activities for caregivers to enjoy with their youngsters will be available on the picnic tables in the same garden area.

    Free
  • A Festival of Fabulous Mums

    Duke Gardens - Culberson Asiatic Arboretum 420 Anderson Street, Durham, NC, United States

    Enjoy an explosion of color this fall during A Festival of Fabulous Mums at Duke Gardens. Exhibition mums will create a dazzling floral display outdoors at the Ruth Mary Meyer Japanese Garden in the Culberson Asiatic Arboretum. Central Carolina Chrysanthemum Society members will be on hand to highlight the 13 classes of mums and answer questions.

    Free
  • Hora de cuentos en español

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

    ¡La hora de cuentos es un programa diseñado para que jóvenes 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
  • A Festival of Fabulous Mums

    Duke Gardens - Culberson Asiatic Arboretum 420 Anderson Street, Durham, NC, United States

    Enjoy an explosion of color this fall during A Festival of Fabulous Mums at Duke Gardens. Exhibition mums will create a dazzling floral display outdoors at the Ruth Mary Meyer Japanese Garden in the Culberson Asiatic Arboretum. Central Carolina Chrysanthemum Society members will be on hand to highlight the 13 classes of mums and answer questions.

    Free
  • Storytime & Discovery Drop-In

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

    Join us for a story time and some self-guided activities at the Charlotte Brody Discovery Garden (D3 on the map). Story times will begin at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. each Thursday morning in the story circle in the Discovery Garden. Activities for caregivers to enjoy with their youngsters will be available on the picnic tables in the same garden area.

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

    Duke Gardens - Meet in front of the Doris Duke Center

    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
  • Storytime & Discovery Drop-In

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

    Join us for a story time and some self-guided activities at the Charlotte Brody Discovery Garden (D3 on the map). Story times will begin at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. each Thursday morning in the story circle in the Discovery Garden. Activities for caregivers to enjoy with their youngsters will be available on the picnic tables in the same garden area.

    Free
  • Young Naturalist Series For Kids 6-10 Years Old

    Duke Gardens - Meet in front of the Doris Duke Center

    Explore gardening, how plants grow and learn about which animals may be living in Duke Gardens and using the plants to survive. Each session will have hands on activities and interactive lessons that inspire curiosity and encourage connections with the natural world. Children can be dropped off for the 1.5-hour lesson and will be guided by 2 educators while they explore the Gardens.

    $12
  • Storytime & Discovery Drop-In

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

    Join us for a story time and some self-guided activities at the Charlotte Brody Discovery Garden (D3 on the map). Story times will begin at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. each Thursday morning in the story circle in the Discovery Garden. Activities for caregivers to enjoy with their youngsters will be available on the picnic tables in the same garden area.

    Free