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SUMMARY:Jr Garden Artists: Mother's Day Plates & Mugs - Few Spots 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-mothers-day-plates-mugs-few-spots-remaining/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T143000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
CREATED:20260611T152952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T152952Z
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Garden Stewards: Tomato Science
DESCRIPTION:In this class\, we will head to the WOW Raised Bed displays to investigate the anatomy and science of tomatoes. Recommended for Homeschoolers ages 9-14. All attending adults and children are required to have a registered ticket. \n UPDATED PROGRAM 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-tomato-science/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T170000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
CREATED:20260611T170930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T170930Z
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SUMMARY:Virginia Bonsai Society Show and Sale Day 1
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, May 16: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM  \nLive Demos: To be held in the Holly Room. \nSpecial Highlight: Bill and Katy Show on Sunday morning. \nOther Features: Raffle and vendors.
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/virginia-bonsai-society-show-and-sale-day-1/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
CREATED:20260611T153642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T153642Z
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT - 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/sold-out-member-exclusive-little-critter-club/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T130000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
CREATED:20260611T154317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T154317Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Girl Scout Outdoor Art Day!
DESCRIPTION:Calling all GSCCC Girl Scouts! Let spring in the Garden inspire you as you complete your Outdoor Art badge requirements! Girl Scout Outdoor Art Day includes all needed program supplies\, the corresponding program badges for each Girl Scout level\, and daytime Garden admission. All programs require Troop Leaders and/or adult chaperones to attend the programs and assist the Girl Scouts with the activities. \n Daisy Outdoor Art Maker  \n Brownie Outdoor Art Creator  \n Junior Outdoor Art Explorer  \n Cadette Outdoor Art Apprentice  \n Senior Outdoor Art Expert  \n Ambassador Outdoor Art Master  \nScouts will be divided into groups based on their respective Level to complete the badge requirements. Attending chaperones will be asked to assist their youngest Scout if more than one Scout is attending. Sibling Tag-alongs are not permitted. Siblings who attend are required to register a Scout ticket. Siblings may participate in the activities; however\, they will not receive the program badge.  \n Note About Drop-Offs: We ask all Troops do their best to carpool to the Garden\, and to refrain from encouraging parents to drop off/pick up their Girl Scouts. Girl Scouts under the age of 16 must have an adult chaperone with them at all times. It is recommended that vehicles park in the main lot\, and a chaperone escorts their Girl Scout to the Troop Leader. In the event Girl Scouts are dropped off\, it is the responsibility of the Troop Leader to ensure those Girl Scouts get checked in with a responsible adult in the group. Garden staff will not assist with this process. In addition\, parents dropping off or picking up a child are not permitted to stay in the Garden. Scouts: $18/Girl Scout. (and Sibling Tag-Alongs)  \nAdult Chaperones: $20/Adult.  \n Garden Member Discounts:  NBG Members are required to register all Scout and adult chaperones attending the event. There is no discount for Scout tickets. NBG Member Adults are asked to register their free chaperone tickets for head count purposes. \n Not-Yet-Members  are required to purchase tickets for all attending Scouts and adult chaperones. Scout Leaders who are not members of the Garden are required to purchase adult tickets. \n If sibling tag-alongs attend\, they are required to have registered Girl Scout tickets . Siblings will be able to complete the program activities but will not receive the program badge.
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/cancelled-girl-scout-outdoor-art-day/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T153000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
CREATED:20260611T171420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T171420Z
UID:10000658-1779012000-1779031800@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:Virginia Bonsai Society Show and Sale Day 2
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, May 17: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM  \nLive Demos: To be held in the Holly Room. \nSpecial Highlight: Bill and Katy Show on Sunday morning. \nOther Features: Raffle and vendors.
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/virginia-bonsai-society-show-and-sale-day-2/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
CREATED:20260611T153643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T153643Z
UID:10000450-1779098400-1779102000@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:Little Sprout Explorers: Awesome Ants
DESCRIPTION:Shrink down to go an exploratory journey to learn about the world of ants. 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-awesome-ants/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
CREATED:20260611T153253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T153253Z
UID:10000364-1779184800-1779188400@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:Homeschool Garden Science: Vertebrates 101
DESCRIPTION:Do you know the difference between a vertebrate animal and an invertebrate animal? Join us to the learn what it means to be vertebrate\, then go on an exploratory walk to look for vertebrate critters in the Garden. 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-vertebrates-101/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T113000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
CREATED:20260611T171420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T171420Z
UID:10000662-1779184800-1779190200@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Roses: An Introduction
DESCRIPTION:This class is sold out. To be added to the waitlist please email registrar@nbgs.org.  \nIn this class we will discuss the geography and development of different classes of roses\, including species roses and hybrids\, their incredible diversity and their uses in the garden. Using flowers cut in the NBG gardens\, we will consider flower shape\, perfume\, color and growth from miniatures to gigantic ramblers. Decision criteria for selecting roses for your own garden will be presented. $20 ($25 for not-yet-members) Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/sold-out-roses-an-introduction/
CATEGORIES:Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T143000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
CREATED:20260611T153309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T153309Z
UID:10000366-1779195600-1779201000@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:Homeschool Garden Stewards: Pepper Science
DESCRIPTION:In this class\, we will head to the WOW Raised Bed displays to investigate the anatomy and science of peppers. 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-pepper-science/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
CREATED:20260611T153309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T153309Z
UID:10000367-1779271200-1779274800@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:PROGRAM FULL - 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 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-tunes-for-tots/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
CREATED:20260611T153236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T153236Z
UID:10000357-1779357600-1779361200@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/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260522T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260522T170000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
CREATED:20260512T194448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T194457Z
UID:10000005-1779436800-1779469200@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:Orchid Society Show & Sale
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URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/orchid-society-show-sale/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
CREATED:20260611T153516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T153516Z
UID:10000412-1779530400-1779534000@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:Youth Education Program: Jr Master Gardeners
DESCRIPTION:Join NBG Youth Education staff for our new and improved Junior Master Gardener (JMG) program! JMG is an innovative 4-H gardening program for children and families. JMG engages children and their chaperones in “hands-on” group and individual learning experiences that promote a love of gardening\, develop an appreciation for the environment\, and cultivate the mind. 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). \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 (paid) ticket.
URL:https://norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com/event/youth-education-program-jr-master-gardeners-2/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260525T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260525T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
CREATED:20260611T153658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T153658Z
UID:10000459-1779703200-1779706800@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
SUMMARY:Little Sprout Explorers: E is for Egg
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the form and function of eggs\, then explore the different Garden critters that lay eggs. 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-e-is-for-egg/
CATEGORIES:Sprouts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
CREATED:20260611T153011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T153011Z
UID:10000265-1779789600-1779793200@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T143000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
CREATED:20260611T153011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T153011Z
UID:10000267-1779800400-1779805800@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T103000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
CREATED:20260611T152158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T152158Z
UID:10000083-1779960600-1779964200@norfolkbg-test.affaridev.com
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
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:20260611T231050
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T190000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
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:20260611T231050
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T160000
DTSTAMP:20260611T231050
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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