Grades K–5 Webinars

A vibrant orchid blooms in colors of pink, purple, white, and yellow.

Registration Opens August 7, 2024 at 10:00 AM for Fall Programs

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. 

From pollination to carnivorous plants to plant adaptation, choose from a variety of webinar topics for your classroom.

Carnivorous Plants, Grades 1–8

October 31, 2024 at 10:00 AM & 1:00 PM 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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Desert Plant Adaptations, Grades 1–6

November 12, 2024 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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Email: virtualfieldtrips
@longwoodgardens.org
Phone: 610.388.5217

Tropical Plant Adaptations, Grades 1–6

December 10, 2024 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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A Plant’s Life, Grades K–4 

January 7, 2025 at 1:00 PM ET

Explore the life cycle of a plant from seed to flower. Take a virtual behind-the-scenes tour at Longwood and discover how our horticulturists prepare our spectacular displays.

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Operation Pollination, Grades K–4 

February 11, 2025 at 1:00 PM ET

Discover the connection of living systems and investigate why and how flowering plants have developed with their pollinator partners. Gain an appreciation of this delicate relationship by identifying adaptations of plants and pollinators.

Registration opens January 8, 2025.

Careers in Horticulture, Grades 3–8

March 11, 2025 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.

Registration opens January 8, 2025.

Arbor Day: Celebrating Our Trees, Grades K–8 

April 15, 2025 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.

Registration opens January 8, 2025.

Arbor Day: Celebrating Our Trees, Grades K–8 

April 25, 2025 at 1:00 PM 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.

Registration opens January 8, 2025.

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