Connecting Alaska's youth to the natural world through hands-on, place-based learning in the most beautiful classroom in Anchorage.
From toddlers to teachers, we have a program designed to spark curiosity about Alaska's natural world.
Bring your class to the garden for a curriculum-aligned day of hands-on botany, ecology, and Alaska natural history. Available for grades K–12.
Monthly homeschool days with specialized curriculum on Alaska botany, ecology, and native plant knowledge. Small group sizes ensure individual attention.
Week-long outdoor adventures for kids ages 6–12. Explore trails, learn plant identification, build nature journals, and discover the science of the garden.
A year-round program for young plant enthusiasts. Kids grow their own plants, maintain garden plots, and learn the full cycle from seed to harvest.
Deep-dive workshops on Alaska native plants — their ecology, traditional uses, and role in supporting wildlife. For teens and adults.
Explore the magical world of Alaska bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Learn how to create pollinator habitat at home and why pollinators matter.
Free curriculum resources, pre-visit packets, and post-visit activities aligned to Alaska State Standards. Everything you need to extend the garden experience into your classroom.