Virtual Lunchtime Tour: Fall Garden Features
Take your lunch break virtually by experiencing fall color at the Scott Arboretum with Garden Supervisor Adam Glas. Join us on this virtual tour on our YouTube page.
FREE
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Nature’s Narratives: Sounds Wild and Broken: Sonic Marvels, Evolution’s Creativity, and the Crisis of Sensory Extinction
Nature’s Narratives is the Scott Arboretum’s monthly book discussion group. Join fellow garden enthusiasts and book lovers to discuss books about plants, nature, and the environment. We are inundated with man-made noises in the modern world. In David George Haskell's latest book, he describes the...
FREE
Perennial Plant Conference
Lang Performing Arts Center 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PAThis popular day-long conference will be virtual this year! The conference covers a variety of topics of interest to horticulturists and avid gardeners. This conference is co-sponsored by Chanticleer, Longwood Gardens, the Hardy Plant Society/Mid-Atlantic Group, the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, and the Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College. Visit www.perennialplantconference.org to...
$119 – $149
In-Person Lunchtime Tour: Wonders of the Fall Garden
Scott Arboretum Offices 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PATake your lunch break in the garden with our in-person lunchtime tours! Garden Supervisor Chuck Hinkle will explore the wonders of the fall garden. This tour is for gardeners of all levels. Tour begins at the Scott Arboretum offices and is free and open to...
FREE
Nature Nook: Fall Series – Session 5
Trotter Tent 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PAFor ages 18 months to 3 years Calling all little nature explorers! Join Celeste Sullivan at the Scott Arboretum for mornings full of stories, creating, and playing as we dig into nature. Get ready to listen like a deer, observe like an owl, and dance...
FREE
Drive On Your Own: The Gardens and Graves of Laurel Hill
Drive on Your OwnRAIN DATE: Please also reserve Thursday, October 27 from 10 am to 3 pm on your calendar. Refunds will not be given if you can’t make the rain date. Enjoy tours of both Laurel Hill East in Philadelphia and Laurel Hill West in Bala Cynwyd...
$35
Nature Nook: Fall Series – Session 6
Trotter Tent 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PAFor ages 18 months to 3 years Calling all little nature explorers! Join Celeste Sullivan at the Scott Arboretum for mornings full of stories, creating, and playing as we dig into nature. Get ready to listen like a deer, observe like an owl, and dance...
FREE
Mid-Atlantic Peony Society Fall Dig and Divide Event
Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PAAutumn is the perfect time for adding peonies to your garden and this event is a great way to acquire them with expert knowledge! Learn about herbaceous, tree, and Itoh hybrid peonies from Mid-Atlantic Peony Society (MAPS) members, see a demonstration on digging and dividing...
FREE
Virtual Lunchtime Tour: Fantastic Fall Foliage
Take your lunch break virtually by experiencing the height of autumn at the Scott Arboretum with Public Horticulture Intern Megan Rossman. Join us on this virtual tour on our YouTube page.
FREE
Nature Nook: Fall Series – Session 7
Trotter Tent 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PAFor ages 18 months to 3 years Calling all little nature explorers! Join Celeste Sullivan at the Scott Arboretum for mornings full of stories, creating, and playing as we dig into nature. Get ready to listen like a deer, observe like an owl, and dance...
FREE