On the hunt for an Easter egg hunt? Look no further than Adventure Landing, which is hiding more than 2,000 candy- and prize-filled eggs on its miniature golf course Saturday.

And they're doing it or a cause.

A $3 donation per child will benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation of Eastern North Carolina.

Registration is at 8 a.m., and the hunts begin at 9 a.m. Kids will be divided into two groups: Ages 7 and younger will hunt on the Miner's Trail, and ages 8 and older will be on the Lagoon Trail.

A charity raffle will be held after the hunts. The grand prize is a three-day, two night trip to Ghost Town In The Sky, a theme park in Western North Carolina's mountains, with accommodations provided by Smoky Falls Lodge.

There's also a special offer for the fun and games at Adventure Landing, 3311 Capital Blvd.,: Unlimited Go-Karts, laster tag and golf for $10 per person.

Go to www.adventurelanding.com for more information.

BOOST YOUR FLOWER POWER

If you're worried that you won't be able to have a fantastic yard this year, fret no longer.

The Agricultural Educational program at Wakefield High and the Wood Valley Garden Club are ready to help bring your parched green thumb back to life.

The high school is hosting its Garden Symposium at 11 a.m. on Saturday.

Expert gardeners will hold half-hour discussions, demonstrations, and presentations until 2 p.m. Each session will have 15 minutes for questions and then provide 15 minutes to meander through the school's outdoor garden projects, purchase plants, and get a sneak preview of plant material that will be for sale in the school's greenhouse.

Some of the topics at the garden symposium include: using your garden to cook, water conservation, container gardening, making living wreaths and rain barrels and drip irrigation. There will also be a couple of craft activities for little ones.

Admission is free and the public is welcome. Be sure to check out the T-shirts, plants, and gardening gear for sale by the students of Wakefield High School, 2200 Wakefield Pines Drive. For more information, call 562-3600.

On Tuesday at 7:30 p.m., Helen Yoest, owner of Gardens Gardens and a garden designer and writer for several magazines, will be speaking to the Wood Valley Garden Club on the subject of "Waterwise Gardening."

She will also discuss the Garden Conservancy. The meeting will be held n the Wood Valley Clubhouse, 10316 Boxelder Drive, Raleigh. The event is open to the public and is free. For more information, call 926-7501.

CRITTER CONTROL

Moles and gophers can be a real headache.

So take two aspirin and head over to Atlantic Avenue Orchid and Garden Center, 5217 Atlantic Ave., to learn how to rid them from your yard. Jack Finfrock of Bonide Company, will help identify the critters that tear up yards and talk about a successful way to get rid of them. The free class is at 10 a.m.

BENEFIT DANCE

Vickie Barrett and Carolina Dance Club Deejay Wesley Boz want to see you shake and shimmy to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society on Saturday from 7 to 11:30 p.m.

They'll even teach you some moves. A lesson will begin at 7:15 p.m., and general dancing begins at 8:15.

Boz will spin a mix of swing, Latin and ballroom numbers.

Admission is $10, and it's an alcohol- and smoke-free event, held at Temple Beth Or Social Hall at 5315 Creedmoor Road. There will also be door prizes and a raffle.

Call 522-0425 for more information.