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SUMMARY:Homeschool Garden Science: Mosquitoes 101
DESCRIPTION:Although considered a pest\, mosquitoes play an important role in many food chains. In this class\, learn about the lifecycle of a mosquito\, then explore their ecological significance in a freshwater environment. Recommended for children ages 6-10 with some chaperone assistance. All attending adults and children are required to have a registered ticket.\n REGISTRATION INFORMATION: \n All participating children must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket to attend the program. \n Adults must have a registered ticket\, including all free Member adult tickets. \n Dressing for the weather and wearing comfortable walking shoes are recommended. \n Tickets must be pre-registered. Walk-up tickets may not be available. \n Program tickets include Garden admission. \n Chaperones are responsible for behavior of their attending child. \n Price for NBG Members:  $12/Child. (Adult members may attend for free with a registered child). \n Price for Not-yet Members: $20/Child and $20/Adult. (Tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG). \n All child class participants ages 3+ must have a registered ticket. Children ages 2 and under who are attending to participate in the class must have a registered ticket.
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/homeschool-garden-science-mosquitoes-101/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T143000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T153011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T153011Z
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Garden Stewards: Cucumber Science
DESCRIPTION:In this class\, we will head to the WOW Raised Bed displays to investigate the anatomy and science of cucumbers. Recommended for Homeschoolers ages 9-14. All attending adults and children are required to have a registered ticket. \n REGISTRATION INFORMATION: \n All participating children must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket to attend the program. \n All attending adults must have a registered ticket. \n Dressing for the weather and wearing comfortable walk shoes are encouraged. \n Walk-up tickets the day of the class will not be available. \n Program tickets include Garden admission. \n Homeschool Garden Stewards is strictly recommended for students ages 9-14. Those with younger children will be directed to register for either the Homeschool Garden Science or the Little Sprout Explorers series.  \n Price for NBG Members:  $15/Child. (Adult members may attend for free with a registered child). \n Price for Not-yet Members: $23/Child and $20/Adult. (Tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG).
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/homeschool-garden-stewards-cucumber-science/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T153711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T153711Z
UID:10000461-1779876000-1779879600@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:Member Exclusive: Tunes for Tots
DESCRIPTION:Shake\, rattle\, and roll with us in the WOW Children’s Garden as you play instruments to learn about sound\, rhythm\, and movement. Recommended for ages 3+ with adult chaperone assistance. This is an NBG Member exclusive program that requires pre-registered tickets.\n NBG MEMBER EXCLUSIVE PROGRAMS: \n Class themes vary by week.  \n The same theme is offered on Wednesday and Thursday each week.  \n All participating children must have a pre-registered ticket. \n Adult chaperones must attend with participating children. \n Chaperones are responsible for the behavior of their children.   \n Walk-up tickets the day of the program may not be available. \n Comfortable walking shoes and dressing for the weather are recommended. \n This program is an NBG Member exclusive program and requires pre-registration. NBG Members must register their child ticket(s) to attend. Walk-up availability may not be available. Members are advised to pre-register.  Upon arriving at the Garden\, guests are required to show their NBG membership for entry.
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/member-exclusive-tunes-for-tots-2/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T103000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T152158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T152158Z
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Beginner T'ai Chi (8-Week Class)
DESCRIPTION:This class is sold out. To be added to the waitlist please email registrar@nbgs.org.  \nJoin us for this restorative and relaxing exercise course and you may be surprised by how great you feel afterwards! T’ai Chi is best described as a “moving meditation exercise” and is thought to improve circulation\, balance\, posture\, strength and flexibility as well as relieving the stress of daily life. This slow-moving\, gentle exercise program appropriate for every body type\, age or physical condition is in partnership with the Tidewater T’ai Chi Center. Students should come with comfortable clothes\, shoes and an open heart and mind. \n This is an eight week course that meets on Thursdays\, May 28-July 16 from 9:30-10:30 AM. $100 ($120 for not-yet-members) Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/sold-out-beginner-tai-chi-8-week-class/
CATEGORIES:Live Well
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T154316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T154316Z
UID:10000481-1779962400-1779966000@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:Member Exclusive: Tunes for Tots
DESCRIPTION:Shake\, rattle\, and roll with us in the WOW Children’s Garden as you play instruments to learn about sound\, rhythm\, and movement.  Recommended for ages 3+ with adult chaperone assistance. This is an NBG Member exclusive program that requires pre-registered tickets.\n NBG MEMBER EXCLUSIVE PROGRAMS: \n Class themes vary by week.  \n The same theme is offered on Wednesday and Thursday each week.  \n All participating children must have a pre-registered ticket. \n Adult chaperones must attend with participating children. \n Chaperones are responsible for the behavior of their children.   \n Walk-up tickets the day of the program may not be available. \n Comfortable walking shoes and dressing for the weather are recommended. \nThis program is an NBG Member exclusive program and requires pre-registration. NBG Members must register their child ticket(s) to attend. Walk-up availability may not be available. Members are advised to pre-register.  Upon arriving at the Garden\, guests are required to show their NBG membership for entry.
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/member-exclusive-tunes-for-tots-3/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T113000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T152159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T152159Z
UID:10000086-1779964200-1779967800@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:Intermediate T'ai Chi (8-Week Class)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this restorative and relaxing exercise course and you may be surprised by how great you feel afterwards! T’ai Chi is best described as a “moving meditation exercise” and is thought to improve circulation\, balance\, posture\, strength and flexibility as well as relieving the stress of daily life. This slow-moving\, gentle exercise program appropriate for every body type\, age or physical condition is in partnership with the Tidewater T’ai Chi Center. Students should come with comfortable clothes\, shoes and an open heart and mind. \n Must have taken Beginner T’ai Chi and must speak with instructor before moving onto the Intermediate class.  \n This is an eight week course that meets on Thursdays\, May 28-July 16 from 10:30-11:30 AM. $100 ($120 for not-yet-members) Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/intermediate-tai-chi-8-week-class/
CATEGORIES:Live Well
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T190000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T152159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T152159Z
UID:10000088-1779991200-1779994800@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:Evening Yoga (4-Week Class)
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fantastic yoga instructor and convenient yoga classes? NBG offers yoga classes to fit your schedule\, taught by experienced instructor\, Karen Babcock. Discover the multitude of health benefits that can be gained from this low impact relaxing exercise during this four week course. Join us and learn how you can increase your strength\, flexibility\, posture and energy! The instructor will lead you through a series of stretches\, positions and deep breath work. Preregistration required. \n This is a four week course that meets on Thursdays\, May 28-June 18 from 6-7 PM.  $50 ($65 for not-yet-members) Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/evening-yoga-4-week-class/
CATEGORIES:Live Well
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T153711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T153711Z
UID:10000460-1780135200-1780138800@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:Member Exclusive: Little Critter Club
DESCRIPTION:Bring your 18-month to 3-year-old little critters to the WOW Children’s Garden for hands-on\, sensory-based exploration! This program is also a great opportunity for attending chaperones to learn how to incorporate nature play and exploration with their little ones. Recommended for ages 18-months to 3 years old with significant chaperone assistance. This is an NBG Member exclusive program that requires pre-registered (purchased) tickets.\n NBG MEMBER EXCLUSIVE PROGRAMS: \n Class themes vary by week.  \n All participating children must have a pre-registered (purchased) ticket. Pricing is $5/child. \n Adult chaperones must attend with participating children. \n Chaperones are responsible for the behavior of their children.   \n Walk-up tickets the day of the program may not be available. \n Price for NBG Members:  $5/Child. (Adult members may attend for free with a registered child). \n All child class participants must have a registered ticket. This is a Member Exclusive program.
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/member-exclusive-little-critter-club-9/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T153041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T153041Z
UID:10000277-1780308000-1780311600@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:Little Sprout Explorers: Life in a Tree
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Little Sprout Explorers June series! Each week you and your little ones will be introduced to nature and science concepts through crafts\, hands-on exploration\, walking tours\, and a story time. \nIn this class\, we will learn about the different animals in the garden who call trees their home. Recommended for children ages 3-6 with significant chaperone assistance. All attending adults and children are required to have a registered ticket.  As an exclusive\, NBG Members can sign up for all sessions in the series for a discounted rate!\n REGISTRATION INFORMATION: \n All participating children must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket to attend the program. \n Adults must have a registered ticket\, including all free Member adult tickets. \n Dressing for the weather and wearing comfortable walking shoes are recommended. \n Tickets must be pre-registered. Walk-up tickets may not be available. \n Program tickets include Garden admission. \n Chaperones are responsible for behavior of their attending child. \n Price for NBG Members:  $12/Child. (Adult members may attend for free with a registered child). \n Price for Not-yet Members: $20/Child and $20/Adult. (Tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG). \n MEMBER EXCLUSIVE:  Register for all FIVE (5) June classes for $50 ! Members receive $2 off per series class. The series ticket links are listed below.  Members only need to purchase the series ticket – tickets for the individual programs are not needed.
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/little-sprout-explorers-life-in-a-tree/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T152904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T152904Z
UID:10000237-1780394400-1780398000@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT - Critter Club: Fireflies 101
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our June Critter Club series! Critter Club invites families into the woods\, down to the water’s edge\, and through different themed gardens to learn about some of the animals who call NBG home. \nIn this class\, we will learn about the lifecycle and behaviors of summer fireflies. Recommended for ages 6-12 with some chaperone assistance. All attending adults and children are required to have a registered ticket. As an exclusive\, NBG Members can sign up for all sessions in the series for a discounted rate!\n REGISTRATION INFORMATION: \n All participating children must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket to attend the program. \n Adults must have a registered ticket\, including all free Member adult tickets. \n Dressing for the weather and wearing comfortable walking shoes are recommended. \n Tickets must be pre-registered. Walk-up tickets may not be available. \n Program tickets include Garden admission. \n Chaperones are responsible for behavior of their attending child. \n Price for NBG Members:  $12/Child. (Adult members may attend for free with a registered child). \n Price for Not-yet Members: $20/Child and $20/Adult. (Tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG). \n MEMBER EXCLUSIVE: Register for all FIVE (5) June classes for $50 ! Members receive $2 off per series class. The series ticket links are listed below.  Members only need to purchase the series ticket – tickets for the individual programs are not needed.  \n All child class participants ages 3+ must have a registered ticket. Children ages 2 and under who are attending to participate in the class must have a registered ticket.
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/sold-out-critter-club-fireflies-101/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T153658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T153658Z
UID:10000456-1780480800-1780484400@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:PROGRAM FULL - Member Exclusive: Garden to Fork
DESCRIPTION:Meet in the WOW Children’s Garden to learn about growing and caring for your own fruit and vegetable garden. Recommended for ages 3+ with some chaperone assistance. This is an NBG Member exclusive program that requires pre-registered tickets.\n NBG MEMBER EXCLUSIVE PROGRAMS: \n Class themes vary by week.  \n The same theme is offered on Wednesday and Thursday each week.  \n All participating children must have a pre-registered ticket. \n Adult chaperones must attend with participating children. \n Chaperones are responsible for the behavior of their children.   \n Walk-up tickets the day of the program may not be available. \n Comfortable walking shoes and dressing for the weather are recommended. \n This program is an NBG Member exclusive program and requires pre-registration. NBG Members must register their child ticket(s) to attend. Walk-up availability may not be available. Members are advised to pre-register. Upon arriving at the Garden\, guests are required to show their NBG membership for entry.
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/program-full-member-exclusive-garden-to-fork-4/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T153658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T153658Z
UID:10000457-1780567200-1780570800@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:PROGRAM FULL - Member Exclusive: Garden to Fork
DESCRIPTION:Meet in the WOW Children’s Garden to learn about growing and caring for your own fruit and vegetable garden. Recommended for ages 3+ with some chaperone assistance. This is an NBG Member exclusive program that requires pre-registered tickets.\n NBG MEMBER EXCLUSIVE PROGRAMS: \n Class themes vary by week.  \n The same theme is offered on Wednesday and Thursday each week.  \n All participating children must have a pre-registered ticket. \n Adult chaperones must attend with participating children. \n Chaperones are responsible for the behavior of their children.   \n Walk-up tickets the day of the program may not be available. \n Comfortable walking shoes and dressing for the weather are recommended. \nThis program is an NBG Member exclusive program and requires pre-registration. NBG Members must register their child ticket(s) to attend. Walk-up availability may not be available. Members are advised to pre-register.  Upon arriving at the Garden\, guests are required to show their NBG membership for entry.
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/program-full-member-exclusive-garden-to-fork-5/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T153430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T153430Z
UID:10000404-1780740000-1780743600@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT - Storybook Tea Party (Butterfly Theme)
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the WOW Children’s Garden for a butterfly-themed tea party and story time! Don’t forget to bring your favorite stuffed animal! Recommended for ages 3+. Light refreshments are included for registered children. All attending adults and children are required to have a registered ticket.\n REGISTRATION INFORMATION: \n All participating children must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket to attend the program. \n All attending adults must have a registered ticket\, including all free Member adult tickets. \n Dressing for the weather and wearing comfortable walk shoes are encouraged. \n Walk-up tickets the day of the class or program will not be available. \n This program will talk place in the WOW Children’s Garden. \n Price for NBG Members:  $14/child. Adult members may attend for free with a registered child. \n Price for Not-yet Members: $22/child and $20/adult. Tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG. \n Children under 3 years old are not required to have a ticket; however\, a ticket must be registered if children under 3 years old are participating in the program.
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/sold-out-storybook-tea-party-butterfly-theme/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T153642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T153642Z
UID:10000447-1780740000-1780743600@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:Member Exclusive: Little Critter Club
DESCRIPTION:Bring your 18-month to 3-year-old little critters to the WOW Children’s Garden for hands-on\, sensory-based exploration! This program is also a great opportunity for attending chaperones to learn how to incorporate nature play and exploration with their little ones. Recommended for ages 18-months to 3 years old with significant chaperone assistance. This is an NBG Member exclusive program that requires pre-registered (purchased) tickets.\n NBG MEMBER EXCLUSIVE PROGRAMS: \n Class themes vary by week.  \n All participating children must have a pre-registered (purchased) ticket. Pricing is $5/child. \n Adult chaperones must attend with participating children. \n Chaperones are responsible for the behavior of their children.   \n Walk-up tickets the day of the program may not be available. \n Price for NBG Members:  $5/Child. (Adult members may attend for free with a registered child). \n All child class participants must have a registered ticket. This is a Member Exclusive program.
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/member-exclusive-little-critter-club-6/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T160000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T170930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T170930Z
UID:10000646-1780826400-1780848000@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:Tidewater Daylily Society Show and Sale
DESCRIPTION:Plant Sale starts at 11AM to 3PM (or until sold out) on the Baker Hall Terrace \nDaylily Design Show starts at 12PM to 4PM in the Holly Room. \nDaylily Flower Show starts at 1PM to 4PM in Baker Hall.
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/tidewater-daylily-society-show-and-sale-2/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260608T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260608T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T152934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T152934Z
UID:10000249-1780912800-1780916400@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:Little Sprout Explorers: Slugs & Snails
DESCRIPTION:Look through leaves and under logs to explore the world of slugs and snails. Recommended for children ages 3-6 with significant chaperone assistance. All attending adults and children are required to have a registered ticket. \n REGISTRATION INFORMATION: \n All participating children must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket to attend the program. \n Adults must have a registered ticket\, including all free Member adult tickets. \n Dressing for the weather and wearing comfortable walking shoes are recommended. \n Tickets must be pre-registered. Walk-up tickets may not be available. \n Program tickets include Garden admission. \n Chaperones are responsible for behavior of their attending child. \n Price for NBG Members:  $12/Child. (Adult members may attend for free with a registered child). \n Price for Not-yet Members: $20/Child and $20/Adult. (Tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG).
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/little-sprout-explorers-slugs-snails/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260609T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260609T170000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260512T193941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T162934Z
UID:10000004-1780992000-1781024400@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:Camellia Society Show & Sale
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URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/camellia-society-show-sale/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Learn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T153011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T153011Z
UID:10000266-1780999200-1781002800@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:Critter Club: Garden Amphibians
DESCRIPTION:Take a trip to the WOW Frog Bog to learn about the different amphibians living in our freshwater pond. Recommended for children ages 6-12 with some chaperone assistance. All attending adults and children are required to have a registered ticket.\n REGISTRATION INFORMATION: \n All participating children must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket to attend the program. \n Adults must have a registered ticket\, including all free Member adult tickets. \n Dressing for the weather and wearing comfortable walking shoes are recommended. \n Tickets must be pre-registered. Walk-up tickets may not be available. \n Program tickets include Garden admission. \n Chaperones are responsible for behavior of their attending child. \n Price for NBG Members:  $12/Child. (Adult members may attend for free with a registered child). \n Price for Not-yet Members: $20/Child and $20/Adult. (Tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG). \n All child class participants ages 3+ must have a registered ticket. Children ages 2 and under who are attending to participate in the class must have a registered ticket.
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/critter-club-garden-amphibians/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T152112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T152112Z
UID:10000069-1781028000-1781035200@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:Learn to Knit (3-Week Class)
DESCRIPTION:In this 3-class knit series\, students will learn core skills while crafting multiple projects. \n This is a 3-week class that meets on Tuesdays\, June 9-June 23 from 6-8 PM. $85 ($95 for not-yet-members) Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/learn-to-knit-3-week-class/
CATEGORIES:Create
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T153236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T153237Z
UID:10000359-1781085600-1781089200@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:PROGRAM FULL - Member Exclusive: Garden to Fork
DESCRIPTION:Meet in the WOW Children’s Garden to learn about growing and caring for your own fruit and vegetable garden.  Recommended for ages 3+ with adult chaperone assistance. This is an NBG Member exclusive program that requires pre-registered tickets.\n NBG MEMBER EXCLUSIVE PROGRAMS: \n Class themes vary by week.  \n The same theme is offered on Wednesday and Thursday each week.  \n All participating children must have a pre-registered ticket. \n Adult chaperones must attend with participating children. \n Chaperones are responsible for the behavior of their children.   \n Walk-up tickets the day of the program may not be available. \n Comfortable walking shoes and dressing for the weather are recommended. \nThis program is an NBG Member exclusive program and requires pre-registration. NBG Members must register their child ticket(s) to attend. Walk-up availability may not be available. Members are advised to pre-register.  Upon arriving at the Garden\, guests are required to show their NBG membership for entry.
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/program-full-member-exclusive-garden-to-fork-2/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T153132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T153132Z
UID:10000306-1781172000-1781175600@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:PROGRAM FULL - Member Exclusive: Garden to Fork
DESCRIPTION:Meet in the WOW Children’s Garden to learn about growing and caring for your own fruit and vegetable garden. Recommended for ages 3+ with adult chaperone assistance. This is an NBG Member exclusive program that requires pre-registered tickets.\n NBG MEMBER EXCLUSIVE PROGRAMS:  \n Class themes vary by week.  \n The same theme is offered on Wednesday and Thursday each week.  \n All participating children must have a pre-registered ticket. \n Adult chaperones must attend with participating children. \n Chaperones are responsible for the behavior of their children.   \n Walk-up tickets the day of the program may not be available. \n Comfortable walking shoes and dressing for the weather are recommended. \n This program is an NBG Member exclusive program and requires pre-registration. NBG Members must register their child ticket(s) to attend. Walk-up availability may not be available. Members are advised to pre-register. Upon arrive at the Garden\, guests are required to show their NBG membership for entry.
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/program-full-member-exclusive-garden-to-fork/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T153217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T153217Z
UID:10000339-1781172000-1781175600@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT - Fairy & Gnome Summer Homes
DESCRIPTION:Make the perfect miniature summer home for the fairies and gnomes in your garden! Each fairy garden includes an air plant! Recommended for ages 5+ with some chaperone assistance. Due to the use of small decorative items for the fairy gardens\, it is recommended that no children under 5 years old participate.   All attending adults and children are required to have a registered ticket.\n REGISTRATION INFORMATION: \n All participating children must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket to attend the program. \n All attending adults must have a registered ticket\, including all free Member adult tickets. \n Dressing for the weather and wearing comfortable walk shoes are encouraged. \n Walk-up tickets the day of the program may not be available. \n Program tickets include Garden admission. \n Price for NBG Members:  $14/child. Adult members may attend for free with a registered child. \n Price for Not-yet Members: $22/child and $20/adult. Tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG. \n Children under 3 years old are not required to have a ticket; however\, a ticket must be registered if children under 3 years old are participating in the program.
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/sold-out-fairy-gnome-summer-homes-2/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T150000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T142841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T142841Z
UID:10000037-1781182800-1781190000@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Hummingbird Container Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This class is sold out. To be added to the waitlist please email registrar@nbgs.org.  \nLearn about hummingbirds\, take a tour of the hummingbird garden\, and take home a planter filled with hummingbird-attracting plants. Indoor presentation followed by an outdoor walking tour. Walking required. $40 ($45 for not-yet-members) Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/sold-out-hummingbird-container-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Garden
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T120000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T142841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T142841Z
UID:10000038-1781258400-1781265600@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Herb Container Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This class is sold out. To be added to the waitlist please email registrar@nbgs.org.  \nMake and take! Learn all about various herbs and their uses\, including those we’ll be planting. Then take home herbs for the summer too! All materials included. $40 ($45 for not-yet-members) Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/sold-out-herb-container-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Garden
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T210000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T153514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T153514Z
UID:10000406-1781292600-1781298000@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT - Family Twilight Trek (Firefly Night)
DESCRIPTION:Meet staff in the WOW Children’s Garden to learn about the behavior and lifecycle of fireflies before going on an exclusive\, after-hours sunset tour of the Garden! Recommended for children ages 5+ with caregiver participation. All attending adults and children are required to have registered tickets.  \n Moderate walking required – program includes an approximately 1 mile walk through the Garden.\n REGISTRATION INFORMATION: \n All participating children must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket to attend the program. \n All attending adults must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket. \n Dressing for the weather and wearing comfortable walking shoes are encouraged. \n Walk-up tickets the day of the class or program will not be available. \n Check-in for the program takes place in the WOW Children’s Garden. \n Price for NBG Members:  $12/child and $5/adult. \n Price for Not-yet Members:  $20/child and $16/adult (tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG). \n All participating children ages 3-17 and attending adults must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket for the program. If children 2 and under are participating in the program\, they must have a registered child ticket.
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/sold-out-family-twilight-trek-firefly-night/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T143046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T143046Z
UID:10000045-1781343000-1781348400@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Welcome Summer Walk & Talk
DESCRIPTION:This class is sold out. To be added to the waitlist please email registrar@nbgs.org.  \nThese casual informative walks allow plenty of time for questions and photos. Outdoor program with moderate walking\, weather permitting. Mobility scooters available upon request-call to reserve when registering.\n Please meet in the Baker Hall Visitor Center. \n Space limited; pre-registration required. $5 per person; garden admission required.  Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/sold-out-welcome-summer-walk-talk/
CATEGORIES:Garden
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T153658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T153658Z
UID:10000458-1781344800-1781348400@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:Jr Garden Artists: Father's Day Plates & Mugs - Few Tickets Remaining!
DESCRIPTION:Paint the perfect decorative plate and mug set as a gift for someone special in your life. Each set includes one 7-inch ceramic plate and one 8 oz. ceramic mug. Recommended for children ages 4+ with some chaperone assistance. All attending adults and children are required to have a registered ticket.\n REGISTRATION INFORMATION: \n All participating children must have a paid\, pre-registered ticket to attend the program. \n All chaperoning adults must have a registered ticket. \n Adults who want to participate in the program must register a child ticket.  \n This class will take place in a Baker Hall Visitor Center Camellia Classroom.  \n Walk-up tickets the day of the class or program may not be available. \n Make sure to wear cloths you do not mind getting messy! \n Price for NBG Members:  $14/child (adult members may attend for free with a registered child). \n Price for Not-yet Members: $22/Child and $20/Adult (tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG). \n All participants ages 3+ must have a registered ticket to participate. Any child under 3 who will participate in the program must have a registered child ticket. Adults who wish to participate in the program must register child tickets for the class.
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/jr-garden-artists-fathers-day-plates-mugs-few-tickets-remaining/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T120000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T152158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T152158Z
UID:10000085-1781344800-1781352000@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:Reclaimed Barnwood Succulent Planter
DESCRIPTION:Join local living artist and grower Melissa Tebbenhoff of Rusted Rabbitt Living Designs to craft your own unique reclaimed barnwood succulent planter—a rustic\, eco-conscious piece that brings natural texture and beauty into your home. Using sustainably sourced\, weathered barnwood with their authentic character and history you’ll select and arrange a vibrant assortment of Melissa’s homegrown succulents\, lush mosses\, and other organic elements to design a balanced\, sculptural planter that thrives as low-maintenance living decor.  \n No experience necessary—Melissa will guide you step-by-step through thoughtful composition\, arrangement techniques\, and essential succulent care tips so your creation stays healthy and stunning long-term. Perfect for beginners\, garden enthusiasts\, or anyone seeking a relaxing\, creative escape.  \n $60 ($70 for not-yet-members) Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/reclaimed-barnwood-succulent-planter/
CATEGORIES:Create
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T160000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T170930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T175958Z
UID:10000647-1781431200-1781452800@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:2026 Butterfly Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Butterfly Festival is from 10AM to 4PM at Norfolk Botanical Garden in partnership with the Butterfly Society of Virginia !\n Join us for a day celebrating these beautiful pollinators! Here is what’s waiting for you:  \n Baker Hall Visitor Center: See incredible\, real-life butterfly specimens on display right when you arrive. \n Bristow Butterfly Garden: Explore our award-winning 2.5-acre garden and participate in family-friendly activities. \n The Butterfly House: Step inside the 2026 #1 Butterfly House in the country (voted by USA Today 10BEST!) to experience the complete butterfly life cycle up close. \n 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 The Butterfly Society of Virginia is a tax exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.   Our main purpose is to raise the general consciousness of our members and the public regarding the survival problems of butterflies and moths through publicity\, programs and activities for both adults and children.  We also promote butterfly and moth conservation\, including conservation of butterfly habitats. Norfolk Botanical Garden (voted #3 Best Botanical Garden in the U.S. through Newsweek) represents an oasis of more than 65 themed gardens encompassing 175 beautiful acres. The Garden is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums\, recognized as a Virginia Historic Landmark\, listed on the National Register of Historic Places and designated a Virginia Green attraction. It is managed by Norfolk Botanical Garden\, Inc. and supported by the City of Norfolk. The mission of Norfolk Botanical Garden is to immerse visitors in a world of beauty\, lead through environmental action and inspire through education and connection to nature.
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/2026-butterfly-festival/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T000000
DTSTAMP:20260611T230847
CREATED:20260611T143046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T143046Z
UID:10000042-1781481600-1781481600@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:GOT Staff Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Garden of Tomorrow Staff Celebration  \n You are invited to celebrate the opening of Garden of Tomorrow. Staff are welcome to bring up to 2 guests to share this exclusive experience with. Reservations are required.   \n Please reserve one of the following times for you and your guests:  \n 4PM – 5PM \n 5PM – 6PM \n 6PM – 7PM \n Reserve Your Timeslot\n Event Recap:  \n East Beach Catering will provide a variety of food options and mocktails behind the bar. \n Tea and water will be available as well \n Barry Art Museum will be in the Brock Entry Pavilion to chat about our collection on loan. \n Our NBG Executive Leadership Team will be onsite to answer questions \n Chef Steve and Chef de Cuisine\, Mary will be in the Bistro to answer any questions
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/got-staff-celebration/
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