Bring your family and spend the day in the new National Garden at the USBG. Create a butterfly, listen to the music, wander in the wetland, paint a picture, and explore this new garden with your friends and family.Date: Saturday, September 30
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Location: National Garden
FREE: No Pre-registration Required
Timed Activities
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| 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. | National Draw Your State Flower
Award Ceremony | Lawn Terrace |
| 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m | Music: Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer | Amphitheater |
| 12:45 - 1:30 p.m. | Music: Hot Soup | Amphitheater |
| 2:00 - 2:45 p.m. | Music: Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer | Amphitheater |
| 3:15- 4:00 p.m. | Music: Hot Soup | Amphitheater |
The following Activities will Continue All Day or until Supplies Run Out
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| Welcome Area | Lawn Terrace |
| Create a Butterfly | Butterfly Garden |
| Pollinator Discovery Cart | Butterfly Garden |
| Watercolor Painting | First Ladies Water Garden |
| Create a Venus Flytrap | Regional Garden |
| Native Plants Discovery Cart | Regional Garden |
| Rose Bead Demonstration | Rose Garden |
| Rose Lotion | Rose Garden |
| Rose Potpourri | Rose Garden |
| Distillation Demonstration | Rose Garden |
| Mini Terrariums | MD Ave Entrance |
| Plant Dye Demonstration | MD Ave Entrance |
Opening Day
Sunday, October 1, 2006
10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Timed Activities
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| 10:30 am | Beatrix Potter Puppet Theater | Lawn Terrace |
| 12:30 pm | Beatrix Potter Puppet Theater | Lawn Terrace |
| 2:00 pm | Beatrix Potter Puppet Theater | Lawn Terrace |
The following Activities will Continue All Day or until Supplies Run Out
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| Welcome Area | Lawn Terrace |
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| Create a Butterfly | Butterfly Garden |
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| Pollinator Discovery Cart | Butterfly Garden |
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| Watercolor Painting | First Ladies Water Garden |
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| Native Plants Discovery Cart | Regional Garden |
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| Rose Lotion | Rose Garden |
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| Plant Dye Demonstration | MD Ave Entrance |
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