Caterpillar Club Fall 2026: A Sense of Adventure
Multiple Dates through the fall
meet either Tuesdays or Wednesdays 10am to 11am
Join us at the Garden for Pre-K fun this fall! Parents (or grandparents, aunts, uncles, or nannies) accompany their toddler or preschooler (ages 2-5) as they share stories, play games, create crafts, and explore the natural world. Led by Kristen Zemaitis, Formal Youth Education Coordinator. Caterpillar Club is one of the few preschool adventures in Memphis that gets your little one discovering nature, hands-on, in the great outdoors.
Caterpillar Club meets 10-11 am; choose either Tuesday or Wednesday sessions for the entire semester (twice a month, September through November).
Space is limited and fills up quickly, sign up today!
Fall 2026 Schedule:
Join us this fall for a sensory-filled nature adventure! Preschoolers will explore the outdoors using their five senses through hands-on activities, nature walks, and crafts. Each class will focus on one of the senses and how to use them in the natural world around them.
September 8 or 9: Eye Spy with my Little Eye (Sight)
September 22 or 23: Do You Hear What I Hear? (Hearing)
October 6 or 7: Hands on Nature (Touch)
October 20 or 21: Tastes of Autumn (Taste)
November 3 or 4: The Nose Knows (Smell)
November 17 or 18: Sensory Adventure (All)
$130 MBG Members/$160 Non-Members
Have questions? Contact us at 901-636-4126 or email kristen.zemaitis@membg.org for more information.
Are you an MBG Member and want to access your discount? Click here to learn how to access Member pricing.
If you need assistance with registration please email boxoffice@membg.org.
The Memphis Botanic Garden is a not-for-profit 501(c) (3) organization dedicated to being an exemplary center for horticulture and environmental enrichment. Serving over 40,000 school-aged children annually, and hosting over 260,000 visitors each year, Memphis Botanic Garden strives to enhance lives by connecting people with nature, increasing awareness and appreciation of our environment. Our 96-acre property includes 30 specialty gardens and a Level 4 Arboretum, which provide the ability to interact with various families of plants, flowers, and trees.
The Garden offers year-round programming and events for children, families, adults, art lovers, food lovers, music lovers, gardeners, and more! Beyond our annual happenings, we have a diverse offering of adult workshops and classes, youth classes and activities, art exhibits, horticultural features and events, and outdoor fun for all. Click here to explore upcoming events at the Garden.