Everett Children’s Adventure Garden
This one-, two-, or three-session program introduces preschoolers to the wonders
of nature and the seasons through hands-on explorations, songs, stories, and
activities to take back to the classroom. Two- or three-session programs are offered
on consecutive weeks. At the conclusion of these multi-visit programs, each student
receives a hand lens and a certificate of achievement.
Tuesday–Friday Session I: 10:15–11:15 a.m.; Session II: 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.; One Session: $95; Two Sessions: $160; Three Sessions: $235
Fall into Fall
Fall’s changing colors amaze and delight the senses. Children investigate these
fascinating seasonal changes and more as they examine colorful leaves and leaf litter
critters, discover animals preparing for winter, and explore seeds in nature and inside a fruit. Children plant seeds to take home.
Grades: Pre-K; Availability: September 9–November 14; Location: Everett Children's Adventure Garden; PPEF-200
Spring into Spring
Children explore the natural world as it reawakens in spring. They observe the life
cycle of a butterfly and the role of butterflies in the garden, investigate flowers, and
learn how plants grow. Children pot up a plant to take home.
Grades: Pre-K; Availability: April 21–June 26; Location: Everett Children's Adventure Garden; PPES-300
Cool Summer
Investigate what lives in the Garden’s cool waters with pond dippings and a touch
tank. Children discover pond plants and creatures, explore how vital water is
to all living things, and participate in experiments and activities. Children plant
seeds to take home.
Grades: Pre-K; Availability: July 7–August 28; Location: Everett Children's Adventure Garden; PPES-400