Family Program: Pumpkin Parts! (On-site Drop-in Program)

Lilly Andersen, USBG Family Education Specialist, and USBG Volunteers
Think like a botanist as you and your child explore inside one of the most iconic seasonal plants: a pumpkin! Observe the different parts of the pumpkin and learn about the Cucurbitaceae plant family, which also includes gourds and squashes.

Intended Audience: Families

Friday, October 31, 2025
2:00 PM to 4:00 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.