Pre-schoolers and family are invited to listen to a garden-themed story followed by a fun craft or activity. Held the third Thursday of the month and the following Saturday. Age: All ages Date: Jan. 19, 21; Feb. 16, 18; March 16, 18; April 20, 22; and May 18, 20 Time: 10-10:30 a.m. Fee: Free
Grab a fully stocked Explorer Backpack and join us on third Saturdays to look more closely at the wild things in the garden. Botanical Center 417-891-1515 Age: 4-12 yrs. Time: 11 a.m.-Noon Fee: Free program, $15/Backpack FOG members, $18/Backpack non-members
A guided garden tour where we learn about the garden’s history and gardening techniques and how to incorporate aspects in your own yard. Age: 16 yrs. and up Time: 1-2 p.m. Fee: Free
