September Programme


02 September 2024 Webs: Spiders!
09 September 2024 Grass Seed Friends
16 September 2024 Bees and Pollen
23 September 2024 Welcome Spring: Seasons of the Year
30 September 2024 NO SESSION SCHOOL HOLIDAYS

BotTots September

Gardening & Nature themed activities for Preschoolers

Mondays 10am - 11.30am (term time)

Calling all parents, grandparents and caregivers!Bring your tamariki into the Botanic Gardens to enjoy a simple craft activity with the Canterbury Horticultural Society.

All welcome - no booking needed (caregiver supervision required)


Meet Kate Gislason our Facilitator

Kate is an environmental enthusiast from Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A. and has been living in New Zealand for 4 years. She has been involved in sustainability and waste minimisation throughout her youth and has started up environmental clubs at both universities she attended. She has a Bachelor's of Environmental Management from Lincoln University, with special expertise in waste minimisation. Her passion for the environment and educating has put her in different positions including her role as Envirokids Facilitator since 2022. She has her own business called Without Waste NZ which focuses on events and business waste reduction and planning.

The KIOSK
Christchurch Botanic Gardens
(Just over the footbridge from the Armagh St carpark)

$2 koha per child
Tea & Coffee provided

Tel: 366 6937
Email: office@chsgardens.co.nz
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This programme has the generous support of theChristchurch City Council.