Green Thumb Club

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NOW TAKING REGISTRATIONS FOR

SUMMER CAMP!

Green Thumb Club provides children the opportunity to learn more about the natural world around them. We use the Fort Worth Botanic Garden as a living laboratory for students to explore topics such as native plant studies, pollination, tree structure, climate change, and more.

Be sure you are on our email list to learn about upcoming classes!  To be added to our email list or to register for classes, contact Judy Bauereisen at 817-871-7682 or bgedu@fortworthtexas.gov.

Click HERE to view a printable version of upcoming Education Programs!


Summer Camp
Each camp is Monday – Thursday from 9am to noon and costs $80 (discount for members). Included is a backpack with books and nature observation supplies, crafts supplies, and snacks.
Ultimate Garden Experience
June 10 - 13
Send your child on the Ultimate Garden Experience, where children go behind the scenes and experience the fun and excitement that happens at the Garden! Get ready to experience it all: pick and eat fruits from the Tropical Conservatory, create your own flower arrangement or become an animal caretaker to koi fish, tarantulas and turtles.
Junior Chef Camp
June 17 - 20
Bon Appetite! Junior Chef Camp is an exciting time of making and mixing delicious dishes made by using ingredients found in our vegetable garden and Tropical Conservatory. With creations ranging from chocolate to pizza, your child is sure to have a tasty experience!
Use Your Imagination Camp
June 24 - 27
Let your child’s imagination go wild at Use Your Imagination Camp! This is a fantastic experience for your child to learn and interact with nature, while being encouraged to develop their sense of wonder and imagination. From pirate ships to magic tea parties, your child is sure to have an awesome adventure at the Garden.
Amazing Animal Race Camp
July 1 - 3
Which animals at the garden swim the fastest, fly the highest, or crawl the quickest? It’s the ultimate competition among our animals and we will be the judges. It’s exciting to meet our “celebrity” competitors up close and learn what makes each of them a unique athlete!

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Green Thumb Club is sponsored in part by the Fort Worth Botanical Society