Dive deeper into the stories, science, and surprises behind each activity box!
Curious about the creatures, plants, and underwater wonders featured in a Discovery Box? We’ve gathered the trusted sources we used to create these hands-on experiences, so you can keep exploring long after your visit—just click the links below to dive deeper.
Are these creatures fact or folklore? Find out!
Loch Ness Monster – New World Encyclopedia
Hawkesbury River Monster
Loch Ness: Real vs Myth
What’s hiding in your clothes?
Plants that grow in, on, or near the water.
Forager Chef: Wapato
Wild Foods & Wilderness
How to Grow Arrowhead – Pond Informer
What’s real sea glass—and what’s just litter?
Tasty ideas inspired by water-loving plants!
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Come celebrate by joining as a member with $10 off membership… today only! Members get exclusive access to Washed Ashore: Art to Save the Sea during a special member-only preview event tomorrow, May 1 from 12–8 pm.
Note: This offer is valid for new members and will expire April 30 at 11:59pm.
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April 2 | Garden closed due to forecasted icy conditions. Arbor Artists Camp and Gong & Guided Meditation are canceled.