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Arboretum Children’s Programs help students unbottle their curiosity, nurture a scientific mindset, and personally connect with nature. Kids of all ages are encouraged to experience the outdoors through hands-on activities and exploration.
Encourage your little one’s curiosity by exploring the outdoors together!
Join our monthly home school program for children ages 5-12 or explore The Art of Nature Journaling, our new offering for ages 7-14.
We offer a variety of science-related programs for Girl Scouts, Cub Scouts, and Boy Scouts, along with Eagle Scout and Girl Scout Award opportunities.
This semester-long, project-based class welcomes teens, ages 13-17, who are passionate about nature, enthusiastic about the environment, and curious about storytelling.
Week-long nature camps for ages 4-12 are held during school breaks in spring, summer, and winter.
Upcoming Children’s classes include:
Having a party? Houston Arboretum & Nature Center has a variety of fun and engaging spaces available to celebrate your child’s birthday!