Grades 6–8 Webinars

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Webinars

Our Webinars enable individual students, groups, or entire classrooms to join a Longwood educator online for an engaging presentation and interactive Q&A on an interesting horticulture topic.  

Tropical Plant Adaptations, Grades 1–6

December 10, 2025 at 1:00 PM ET

Travel through Longwood’s Conservatory virtually and get an up-close look at our tropical plants. Identify characteristics of the tropical climate and how plants have adapted to survive.

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Carnivorous Plants, Grades 1–8

February 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET

Journey into the secret world of carnivorous plants. Discover the unique methods by which these amazing organisms capture food to continue their survival.

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Careers in Horticulture, Grades 6–12 

March 12, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET 

Learn about the variety of career opportunities in horticulture and gain a better understanding of career pathways. Interact with a Longwood educator throughout the presentation via Q&A and discover the possibilities of this professional field.

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Tropical Plant Adaptations, Grades 1–6

March 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET

Travel through Longwood’s Conservatory virtually and get an up-close look at our tropical plants. Identify characteristics of the tropical climate and how plants have adapted to survive.

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Arbor Day: Celebrating Our Trees, Grades K–8 

April 8, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET 
April 14, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET 
April 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET

Celebrate Arbor Day with Longwood Gardens! Join us to discover the importance of planting and caring for trees, protecting our environment, and preserving our natural resources.

Register for April 8, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET 
Register for April 14, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET 
Register for April 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET

Desert Plant Adaptations, Grades 1–6

May 15, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET

Travel through Longwood’s Conservatory virtually and get an up-close look at our desert plants. Identify characteristics of the desert climate and how plants have adapted to survive.

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Upcoming Dates

December 10, 2025, 1:00 PM ET 
Tropical Plant Adaptations 
Grades 1–6

January 22, 2026, 1:00 PM ET 
A Plant's Life 
Grades K–4

February 11, 2026 1:00 PM ET
Operation Pollination
Grades K-4

February 27, 2026 10:00 AM ET
Carnivorous Plants
Grades 1-8

March 12, 2026 1:00 PM ET
Careers in Horticulture
Grades 6-12

March 27, 2026 10:00 AM ET
Tropical Plant Adaptations
Grades 1-6

April 8, 2026 1:00 PM ET
Arbor Day
Grades K-8

April 14, 2026 1:00 PM ET
Arbor Day 
Grades K-8

April 17, 2026 10:00 AM ET
Arbor Day
Grades K-8

May 5, 2026 10:00 AM ET
A Plant’s Life
Grades K-4

May 15, 2026 1:00 PM ET
Desert Plant Adaptations
Grades 1-6 

Contact Us

Email
virtualprograms@longwoodgardens.org

Phone
610.388.5217

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