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Meet the Keepers

Date: Thu, Oct 29, 2026

Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Venue: Duke Gardens – Charlotte Brody Discovery Garden, Durham

Price: Free

Category: Family

Plan your visit to include a stop in the Charlotte Brody Discovery Garden for this special opportunity to meet the keepers of the bees, chickens and incredible edible plants in this garden area beloved by learners of all ages. Look for horticulture staff or volunteers in Duke Gardens shirts and feel free to ask what they are doing. Drop-in activity for all ages. Adult chaperone required for minors. Fee: Free; no registration required. Parking: Parking fees apply. Location: Charlotte Brody Discovery Garden Accessibility: This is a drop-in program that takes place in an outdoor location that requires traveling on a combination of paved and unpaved paths with some uneven surfaces and moderate inclines.

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Meet the Keepers

When
Oct 29
Thu, Oct 29, 2026
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Ages
All ages
Price
Free
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Meet the Keepers
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Schedule

Meet the Keepers runs Thu, Oct 29, 2026, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM. It repeats every thursday.

Getting There

Duke Gardens – Charlotte Brody Discovery Garden is at 420 Anderson Street, Durham, NC. Open in Google Maps.

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Nothing but the kids — this one's free, with no tickets to buy.

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