Join the Missouri Botanical Garden on June 17 for Great Green Adventures: Interesting Insects and find out what insects call the Garden home.
Great Green Adventures allow kids to explore a special part of the Garden each month on the third Saturday. Learn about plants, nature and green living through hands-on activities, journaling, stories and games.
Great Green Adventures are designed for ages 6–12. Adults may accompany up to three children. Younger children may attend.
10:30 to 11:30 a.m. or 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
No pre-registration needed, but it is recommended
$3 per child under 12
Free for Garden members
Meet at the Children’s Garden Ticket Fort. At the Missouri Botanical Garden.
More information and to register: mobot.org
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