HCP Kids – Fairy Doors

Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, Canada

How many times have you found a special door leading into a magical tree or nature space? Curious how to make one of your own? Let’s explore the use of pre-made doors and collect and use natural materials to create a one-of-a-kind entry for magical creatures in our gardens. These little doors are suited to […]

$40.00
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HCP Kids – Garden Nature Academy Jan 2025

Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, Canada

The Garden Nature Academy is a half day program that runs on Thursday's. The outdoors offers safe and seasonal opportunities for your preschooler to explore through play, games, songs, and activities! Ages 3 to 6 Dates: 23 Jan to 13 March 2025 Times: 9:30 am to 12:00 pm Fees: $300.00 per child or $240.00 with […]

$300.00
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HCP Kids – Pro-D Day Camps 2024 – 2025

Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, Canada

These non-instructional day camps feature an outdoor program that includes time in our very own HCP Kids Teaching Garden where we grow food, learn to support natural systems and enjoy the many wilderness areas surrounding us! Pro-D Day Camps for 2024 and 2025; click on the date to register Time: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Fee: […]

$45.00

Understanding Plant Nomenclature with Jane Tice

Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, Canada

ADULT COMMUNITY EDUCATION | WORKSHOP | 3 HOURS “So, are Latin plant names dry, absurdly polysyllabic nonsense spouted by bumptious, long winded overachievers? They are only if you do not know what they mean.” --Barbara Damrosch, Gardener’s Latin This class with Jane Tice will help you understand what plant names mean, and why we use […]

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HCP Kids – Garden Nature Academy Jan 2025

Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, Canada

The Garden Nature Academy is a half day program that runs on Thursday's. The outdoors offers safe and seasonal opportunities for your preschooler to explore through play, games, songs, and activities! Ages 3 to 6 Dates: 23 Jan to 13 March 2025 Times: 9:30 am to 12:00 pm Fees: $300.00 per child or $240.00 with […]

$300.00
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HCP Kids – Exploring Nature Through Crafts

Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, Canada

Our gardens and natural surroundings offer many opportunities for foraging and creativity. Together we will use our time to explore seasonal interests in the garden, gather a variety of materials, using a weekly theme to create a take-away project that will delight and entertain. For children 3 to 5 years (Parents are welcome to attend) […]

$68.00
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Home Learners – Interconnections

Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, Canada

" ... each species is connected to one another, and we as people are just a small piece of the ecosystem as well. Rather than owning or controlling it, we should remember that we are just a small part of the big puzzle.”  Gr 4 - 8 Date:  February 26 to Mar 12, 2025 Time: 10:00 till Noon Fees: $90 […]

$90.00
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HCP Kids – Garden Nature Academy Jan 2025

Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, Canada

The Garden Nature Academy is a half day program that runs on Thursday's. The outdoors offers safe and seasonal opportunities for your preschooler to explore through play, games, songs, and activities! Ages 3 to 6 Dates: 23 Jan to 13 March 2025 Times: 9:30 am to 12:00 pm Fees: $300.00 per child or $240.00 with […]

$300.00
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Home Learners – Garden Creatures

Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, Canada

Worms, snails, birds and beetles! Join us in the garden to discover all the amazing creatures that call this place home. Together, we will learn about who they are, what they need to survive and how we can help their habitat thrive. For K - Gr 2 Date:  February 28 to Mar 14, 2025 Time: 9:45 am - […]

$90.00

HCP Kids – Indoor Herb Gardens

Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific 505 Quayle Rd., Victoria, BC, Canada

Herbs can elevate meals, provide for tea brewing, and have so many more roles in our daily lives. In this class we will visit the herb garden for inspiration and experience the textures, scents and features of some common herbs. Then, using transplants and seeds, create a mini garden to grow and harvest herbs throughout […]

$45.00