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December 2012


Sat 1 Dec	Weekend Family Class: Joyful Gingerbread 9:30 am 1:00 pm	Explore all the different plants and plant parts needed to make gingerbread. Take home a future ginger plant, decorate cookies, and mix up a batch of gingerbread.
Sat 1 Dec	Complimentary Photos at Wonderland Express 10:00 am	Enjoy a complimentary photo to take home for the holidays.
Mon 3 Dec	Camp CBG registration begins 9:00 am	Register now for summer day camps at the Garden where science, nature and fun meet!
Wed 5 Dec	Holiday Cheers! Seasonal Tasting 6:00 pm	Join us for a holiday-themed tasting of local spirits, wine, and winter brews.
Sat 8 Dec	Hot Chocolate with Mrs. Claus 11:00 am 1:00 pm	This event is sold out.
Sun 9 Dec	Complimentary Photos at Wonderland Express 10:00 am	Enjoy a complimentary photo to take home for the holidays.
Sun 9 Dec	Hanukkah Concert 1:00 pm 3:00 pm	Come see the Maxwell Street Klezmer Band and Wonderland Express!
Wed 12 Dec	Wonderland Express Members' Night 5:00 pm	Exclusive members-only visit to Wonderland Express, with cookies, hot chocolate, and carolers!
Sat 15 Dec	Breakfast with Santa 8:30 am 9:30 am	This event is sold out.
Sat 15 Dec	Scout Seasonal Workshop: Winter Wonders 12:45 pm	Scouts can discover the magic of nature in winter through hands-on activities that combine art and science.
Sun 16 Dec	Breakfast with Santa 8:30 am 9:30 am	This event is sold out.
Sun 16 Dec	Weekend Family Class: Joyful Gingerbread 9:30 am 1:00 pm	Explore all the different plants and plant parts needed to make gingerbread. Take home a future ginger plant, decorate cookies, and mix up a batch of gingerbread.
Sat 22 Dec	Christmas Concert 1:00 pm 3:00 pm	This event is sold out.
Tue 25 Dec	Garden Grounds Open 8:00 am	Gardens Grounds are open Christmas day, but the Café and Shop are closed.
Thu 27 Dec	Winter Break Camp 9:30 am	Children ages 5 to 8 engage in exciting indoor and outdoor activities while exploring the Garden as it takes a long winter's nap!
Fri 28 Dec	Winter Break Camp 9:30 am	Children ages 5 to 8 engage in exciting indoor and outdoor activities while exploring the Garden as it takes a long winter's nap!