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Arbor Day in Graham – Going Bonkers for Botany
April 11, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
FreeDid you know that Graham is recognized as a Tree City USA community…and 2023 celebrates 42 years! Join the City of Graham Appearance Commission & Tree Board during the months of March and April to celebrate Graham’s trees and Arbor Day with engaging programs and activities to spark your curiosity and enhance your knowledge about trees! #ArborDayInGraham
Going Bonkers for Botany
Date: Tuesday, April 11
Times: 10:00am – 12:00pm
Ages: Grades 3 – 5
Cost: Free, online registration is required
Location: South Graham Park’s Nature Trail • 1609 Rogers Road, Graham, NC 27253
About: During Spring Break, Graham Recreation & Parks and Stormwater SMART invite young nature enthusiasts for an exciting exploration program about Botany as we celebrate Arbor Day in Graham! We will go on an adventure on the Nature Trail at South Graham Park, an ecoEXPLORE HotSpot. In the day’s activity, we will help the participants identify the trees, look at leaf and seed samples from NC native tree species, and go on a scavenger hunt to see how many of these native species we can find! Please wear sturdy, closed-toed shoes, and bring water. Shoes may get wet and kids may get dirty…while having fun in nature! Come prepared to explore the outdoors! For more information and to register online (beginning 03/13). Space is limited. The event is weather permitting. There is no rain date for this program. For more information, please visit https://www.cityofgraham.com/arbor-day-in-graham/. #ncarboretum #ecoexplore