Virtual Lunchtime Tour: Charming Garden Changes
Take your lunch break virtually to enjoy the seasonal changes happening at the Arboretum. Join us on this virtual tour on our YouTube page.
Free
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Fresh and Dried Floral Arrangement Workshop
Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PAJoin Garden Supervisor Adam Glas for this unique floral arranging workshop. First, walk with Adam on a seasonally-inspired tour of campus that will focus on harvesting autumnal standouts for creating a fantastic floral arrangement. Upon completion of the tour, he will lead a demonstration featuring...
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Gardens & Tonic: Is It Art or Science? The Co-Construction of Botanical Illustration
Join Tracy Qiu for a journey into the complex and interesting stories unearthed around botanical renderings and colonial plant collection. Her Ph.D. research considers questions such as, "What were the circumstances under which botanical illustration was produced?" and, "How has the history of botanical illustration...
FREE
Nature Nook Fall Series 2
Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PACalling all little nature explorers! Join Celeste Sullivan and Rachel Warren at the Scott Arboretum for mornings full of singing, stories, crafts and dancing. Each session is seasonally themed around nature and the garden. This program is designed for ages 18 months to 3 years...
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Arboretum Highlights Tour: Late Fall Beauty
Scott Arboretum Offices 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PAExplore November features around the Arboretum with a tour led by our horticulture staff. Arboretum Highlights Tours feature plants and landscapes that are at their peak at that time. Gardeners and plant enthusiasts of all levels are welcome. After this tour, join us for a...
Free
Lecture: A World of Discovery: Gardening for Wildlife Senses
Chang Hou Hall 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PACo-Sponsored with the Hardy Plant Society/Mid-Atlantic Chapter Our outdoor surroundings are vibrant realms, places where many languages are spoken, sometimes in sensory alphabets we’ve only just begun to decipher. Much has been written about gardening for human senses, but how do plants and animals...
Free
Family Green Wreath Workshop
Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PACreate a unique and festive wreath with your family using a variety of freshly-cut greens and natural materials from the Scott Arboretum. Our pre-wrapped, moss-filled frames allow for long-lasting decorations for your home and also make wonderful holiday gifts. Assistant Education Programs Manager Rachel Warren...
$10 – $60
Green Wreath Workshop
Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PACreate a unique and festive wreath with a variety of freshly-cut greens and natural materials from the Scott Arboretum. Our pre-wrapped, moss-filled frames allow for long-lasting decorations for your home and also make wonderful holiday gifts. Scott Arboretum staff will provide a demonstration and be...
SOLD OUT
Green Wreath Workshop
Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PACreate a unique and festive wreath with a variety of freshly-cut greens and natural materials from the Scott Arboretum. Our pre-wrapped, moss-filled frames allow for long-lasting decorations for your home and also make wonderful holiday gifts. Scott Arboretum staff will provide a demonstration and be...
SOLD OUT
Green Wreath Workshop
Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PACreate a unique and festive wreath with a variety of freshly-cut greens and natural materials from the Scott Arboretum. Our pre-wrapped, moss-filled frames allow for long-lasting decorations for your home and also make wonderful holiday gifts. Scott Arboretum staff will provide a demonstration and be...
SOLD OUT