Family Program: Fruit to Poop: A Seed's Journey (On-site Drop-in Program)

Lilly Andersen, USBG Family Education Specialist
What's the connection between fruit and poop? Join Lilly to explore how plants and animals help each other and the relationship between plants making fruit and animals eating that fruit. Think and learn about what makes a fruit a fruit, why fruits tend to taste sweet, and why it benefits plants when animals eat their fruits.

Intended Audience: Families

Monday, August 10, 2026
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM  Eastern
Location: Conservatory Children's Garden
FREE: This is a drop-in program. No registration needed.

About the presenter

Family Education Specialist
U.S. Botanic Garden
Lilly Andersen is the U.S. Botanic Garden's Family Education Specialist. She works to build connections between people and plants through science education, focusing on the child/family audience.