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Preschool Nature Nuts: WHOOO Loves Raptors?

WON'T YOU BE MY OWLENTINE?
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Can you guess WHOOO Naturalist Matt is bringing to this session of Preschool Nature Nuts? It's Smoke, the tiny screech owl!  Preschoolers (and their adults) will learn about owls and other raptors with a closeup visit with a live owl, poems, and an owl craft at WHOOO Loves Raptors on Thursday, February 27, 10:30-11:30am.

Join us for a delightful morning at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens designed just for children ages 2-4! This engaging program blends discovery, creativity, and sensory play, making it a perfect introduction to the fascinating world of raptors for your preschooler!

  • Thursday, February 27 | 10:30am-11:30am
  • $10 per preschooler
  • For children ages 2-4 and their parents / guardians
  • Online registration is required.
  • Register soon as space is limited. There is no waitlist or refunds.
  • Please dress for the weather.


Although we try to be outside for a portion of the program, in the event of poor weather, all activities will be indoors. Please check in at the Visitor Center.

Meadowlark Botanical Gardens is located off Beulah Road, at 9750 Meadowlark Gardens Court, Vienna, Virginia.

Summer Camp registration is now open!

Due to high demand, spots fill fast! To save time during registration, create a user account and complete the camper information prep questions in advance. Visit the 'Registration' tab on each camp's webpage for details.

Ice & Lights' Daytime Ice Skating

Enjoy gliding on the ice at Cameron Run Regional Park, just minutes from Old Town Alexandria! Open weekends and holidays, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., through February 23, including Presidents' Day! Tickets are only available for purchase online.