Sat, Sep 07
|Columbus Botanical Garden
Slow Down Saturdays
Slow Down with us at the Columbus Botanical Garden Saturdays in September and October. Spending time outside has countless benefits including stress relief, improving mental clarity, stimulating creativity and innovative thinking and can foster family bonding!
Time & Location
Sep 07, 2024, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Columbus Botanical Garden, 3603 Weems Rd, Columbus, GA 31909, USA
About the event
Saturdays in September and October
10am-2pm
Cost: Admission
Members: FREE
Non-Member Adults: $12
Non-Member Kids: $8
Join us for our first Slow Down Saturday all about being mindful in nature, using observational skills and spending dedicated time outside looking, listening and enjoying all that nature has to offer!
Activies will includes:
9am - Adult Mindfulness Walk
10:30am - Kids & Family Mindfulness Walk
Guided mindfulness walk in the Sam M. Wellborn Camellia Garden with Mary Liwanag! If you wish to attend either of these walks, add the appropriate ticket to your purchase to register. Both of these walks are free to attend but we have limited spots available, so reserve your spot now!
Mindful in nature scavenger hunt, a memory game to test your observational skills and our observation station for taking a closer look at the natural world. Storytime will be hosted at 11:30, 12:30 and 1:30!
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Each week will offer different activities for ways to be mindful in nature, using our different senses and learning about how plants and animals also use these senses. This opportunity is great for all ages, from child to adult, anyone can discover something new when you take the time to slow down in nature! Come join us for a Slow Down Saturday at CBG!
September 7th - Mindfulness Walks with Mary Liwang
September 21st - Smell
September 28th - Touch
October 5th - Sight
October 12th - Taste
October 19th - Hearing