Education
 
Family Day in the National Garden
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

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 MarxerAmphitheater
12:45 - 1:30 p.m.Music: Hot SoupAmphitheater
2:00 - 2:45 p.m.Music: Cathy Fink & Marcy MarxerAmphitheater
3:15- 4:00 p.m.Music: Hot SoupAmphitheater

The following Activities will Continue All Day or until Supplies Run Out

Welcome AreaLawn Terrace
Create a ButterflyButterfly Garden
Pollinator Discovery CartButterfly Garden
Watercolor PaintingFirst Ladies Water Garden
Create a Venus FlytrapRegional Garden
Native Plants Discovery CartRegional Garden
Rose Bead DemonstrationRose Garden
Rose LotionRose Garden
Rose PotpourriRose Garden
Distillation DemonstrationRose Garden
Mini TerrariumsMD Ave Entrance
Plant Dye DemonstrationMD Ave Entrance
Opening Day
Sunday, October 1, 2006
10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Timed Activities

10:30 amBeatrix Potter Puppet TheaterLawn Terrace
12:30 pmBeatrix Potter Puppet TheaterLawn Terrace
2:00 pmBeatrix Potter Puppet TheaterLawn Terrace

The following Activities will Continue All Day or until Supplies Run Out

Welcome AreaLawn Terrace
Create a ButterflyButterfly Garden
Pollinator Discovery CartButterfly Garden
Watercolor PaintingFirst Ladies Water Garden
Native Plants Discovery CartRegional Garden
Rose LotionRose Garden
Plant Dye DemonstrationMD Ave Entrance
United States Botanic Garden, 100 Maryland Ave., SW, Washington, DC 20001
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