Worms may be gross, but they’re also pretty darn interesting.
What other creature has five pairs of hearts, no eyes, and is capable of regenerating parts of its squiggly, slime-covered body? Learn all about these fascinating, dirt-loving creatures at “I Love Worms for Kids,” featuring activities — such as making heart-shaped compost cookies — that are tailored to put you and your kids in touch with your inner creeping invertebrate.
Queens Botanical Garden [43-50 Main St. between Dahlia and Elder avenues in Flushing, (914) 923-4837] Feb. 16 at 2 pm; $5. For info, visit www.queensbotanical.org