Question 1

Is this an accessible and inclusive event?

Accepted Answer

We are committed to providing inclusive services and programs. The Botanic Garden has wheelchair-accessible paths and spaces. If you or your child have specific requirements or support needs, please let us know so we can do our best to accommodate you. Email schoolscbg@gmail.com

Question 2

Do your staff have a Working with Children Check (WWCC) and First Aid Certificate?

Accepted Answer

All of our education staff and volunteers have Working with Children Checks (WWCC). Our lead educator has a First Aid Certificate.

Question 3

What should we bring on the day?

Accepted Answer

Please bring a backpack with snacks and lunch (or buy food from the Leaf and Bean cafe at the Garden) and a refillable drink bottle for each person.

Question 4

What clothing and footwear is appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Sturdy, enclosed shoes and clothing that is practical for climbing, jumping and getting dirty.  A broad-brimmed hat is essential. A light, long sleeve top is highly recommended, otherwise a T-Shirt covering the shoulders with sunscreen applied to the arms and neck.

Question 5

Where do we meet on the day?

Accepted Answer

Please make your way to the Nature Discovery Centre, located approximately 50m from the entrance of the Botanic Garden. Follow the main path and keep a lookout for the new building on the left (Western) side of the Main Path.

Question 6

What if I am running late?

Accepted Answer

Please call Jaid on 0456 311 561 if you are running late and you can find us in the garden.

Question 7

What is your refund policy?

Accepted Answer

We are unable to process refunds, but a credit for future programs will be awarded for cancellations with at least 24 hours' notice.

Question 8

Are parents/carers required to attend?

Accepted Answer

All children must attend with an adult that is responsible for their supervision and care. This person may be a parent, carer, friend, grandparent, aunty, uncle, support worker, etc. This program is designed to connect people from different life stages with each other and the natural world.

Nature Connection for Families

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Friends of the North Coast Regional Botanic Garden

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