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The Explorer - Melbourne Gardens
Discover the beauty of this inner-city oasis and enjoy live commentary in the comfort of…
Useful Information
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Event dates
26 September - 27 September 2023
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Price
FREE
No bookings required -
Session times
10am - 2pm
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Location
Meet at The Ian Potter Foundation Children's Garden, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
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Duration
4 hrs
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Social Script
Nature Play Melbourne
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Delight your child’s senses with free nature play experiences on Oak Lawn and the Ian Potter Foundation Children’s Garden this Spring.
Learning Facilitators and volunteers will support your child to find joy in connecting with the natural world through a range of nature-inspired activities. Children will be inspired by the wonders of spring and the magic of the Gardens.
Inclusive experiences for all ages and families.
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