Tree Peony Tour

Scott Arboretum Offices 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA

One of the first collections at the Arboretum after it was founded in 1929, the gorgeous flowers of the tree peony are a highlight every May. Enjoy the early evening ambiance while learning about the different types of tree peony hybrids in our collection from...

Free

Delco Gives Day- Live from Scott Arboretum

Virtual Meeting

Join us on our YouTube page from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, May 9 as we honor the Scott Arboretum’s mission to “delight, educate, and inspire visitors to enjoy the many benefits of horticulture.” Tune in as we replay our most popular YouTube...

FREE

In-Person Lunchtime Tour: May Highlights

Scott Arboretum Offices 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA

Take your lunch break in the garden to learn about plants blooming in May with a tour led by our horticulture staff. Gardeners and plant enthusiasts of all levels are welcome. Members, join us earlier in the day for our Members Plant Exchange and Sale! ...

Free

95 Years Highlights Tour: Peonies

Scott Arboretum Offices 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA

Celebrate Scott Arboretum’s 95th Anniversary with in-depth tours of a featured collection. This month’s feature is the Peony Collection. Gardeners and plant enthusiasts of all levels are welcome. After your tour, be sure to experience Peony Palooza, a peony floral exhibition, in the Wister Center....

Free

Virtual Lunchtime Tour: Peonies

Virtual Meeting

In celebration of the Scott Arboretum’s 95th Anniversary, take your lunch break virtually and explore this month’s featured collection: Peonies. Tune in on our YouTube channel.

Free

Virtual Lunchtime Tour: Roses

Virtual Meeting

In celebration of the Scott Arboretum’s 95th Anniversary, take your lunch break virtually and explore this month’s featured collection: Roses. Tune in on our YouTube channel.

Free

95 Years Highlights Tour: Roses

Dean Bond Rose Garden 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA

Celebrate Scott Arboretum’s 95th Anniversary with in-depth tours of a featured collection. This month’s feature is Roses. Gardeners and plant enthusiasts of all levels are welcome. Before or after your tour, be sure to check out our Rose Celebration, happening from 4-8pm surrounding the Dean...

Free

In-Person Lunchtime Tour: June Highlights

Scott Arboretum Offices 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA

Take your lunch break in the garden to learn about plants blooming in June with a tour led by our horticulture staff. Gardeners and plant enthusiasts of all levels are welcome. This event is free, but registration is encouraged to receive program updates.  Program Details...

Free

Green Roof Tour

Scott Arboretum Offices 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA

Learn about the inner workings, benefits, sustainability, and beauty of green roofs at the Arboretum. Gardener Sandra Lopez Cortez will lead this exploration of one of the many green roofs on campus. All participants must be 18 or older. This tour is canceled due to...

Canceled

In-Person Tour: July Highlights

Scott Arboretum Offices 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA

Enjoy an evening stroll through our summer gardens and learn from our knowledgeable horticulture staff! Gardeners and plant enthusiasts of all levels are welcome. This event is free, but registration is encouraged to receive program updates.  Program Details This event is free, but registration is...

Free