Self-guided Garden Tour

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Last updated on

Wednesday, March 4th, 2026

Experience type:

In-Person

Program Description

Why not book time in the Garden to use with your class? Our peaceful space is perfect as a setting for mental well-being exercises; inspriation for art or poetry; discovering Asian history and culture; observing nature, design, patterns or shapes .. and more. Below are a sample of curriculum outcomes that could be explored while engaging with our Garden.

Let us know how we can create a meaningful learning experience for your students.

Big Ideas

Repeating elements in patterns can be identified.

Polygons are closed shapes with similar attributes that can be described, measured, and compared.

Plants and animals have observable features.

Living things have features and behaviours that help them survive in their environment.

Living things are diverse, can be grouped, and interact in their ecosystems.

Dance, drama, music, and visual arts express meaning in unique ways.

People create art to express who they are as individuals and community.

The mind and body work together when creating works of art.

Creative expression is a means to explore and share one’s identity within a community.

Exploring works of art exposes us to diverse values, knowledge, and perspectives.

Works of art influence and are influenced by the world around us.

Creative arts experiences can build community and nurture relationships with others.

Identity is explored, expressed, and impacted through arts experiences.

Everyone has a unique story to share.

Through listening and speaking, we connect with others and share our world.

Language and story can be a source of creativity and joy.

Exploring stories and other texts helps us understand ourselves and make connections to others and to the world.

Using language in creative and playful ways helps us understand how language works.

Exploring stories and other texts helps us understand ourselves and make connections to others and to the world.

Good health comprises physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

Personal choices and social and environmental factors influence our health and well-being.

Healthy choices influence our physical, emotional, and mental well-being.

Physical literacy and fitness contribute to our success in and enjoyment of physical activity

Trip Details

City:

Vancouver

For Grades:

K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Months Available:

January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

Days Offered:

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Times Offered:

10:00 am, 10:30 am, 11:00 am, 11:30 am, 12:00 pm, 12:15 pm, 12:30 pm, 1:00 pm, 1:30 pm, 2:00 pm, 2:30 pm, 3:00 pm, Outside of School Hours

Duration:

60 minutes unless otherwise stated.

Maximum Students:

Offered In French:

Also Offered For:

Adult Groups, Daycamps, ESL, Guides, Homeschool, Other, Preschool, Scouts

Packages Provided:

Pre-Visit Information Package

Fee Details

Cost Per Student:

$8.00

Fee Notes:

Minimum 10 paying participants for the group rate.

Pre-K to Grade 7: one adult per 5 students admitted free.

Secondary and post-secondary: one adult per 10 students admitted free

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