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School’s Out: Winter Wonderland

Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United States

Drop by Scott Arboretum & Gardens on your day off from school to learn about the wonders of the winter gardens. Complete a winter-themed nature craft and go on a scavenger hunt throughout the gardens. Join us at 10:30 am for a free, family-friendly tour of the Arboretum & Gardens. This is a free, drop-in […]

Free

Travels @ 12: Seoulful Gardens and More in South Korea

Virtual Webinar +1 more

For the first time ever, the International Congress on Education at Botanic Gardens was held in Asia. Hundreds of delegates from around the world descended upon Seoul to enjoy the culture and learn from each other. Take a trip to the other side of the world with Mackenzie Knight-Fochs, Education Programs Manager, and Bryan Thompsonowak, […]

Free
Event Series Nature Nook: Winter Session

Nature Nook: Winter Session

Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United States

Calling all little nature explorers! Join Rachel Warren at Scott Arboretum & Gardens for mornings full of singing, stories, crafts and dancing. Each session is seasonally themed around nature and the garden. This program is designed for children ages 2 to 4 years old with their caregivers.  Registration Cost (includes all 8 sessions): Members: Free […]

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Event Series Nature Nook: Winter Session

Nature Nook: Winter Session

Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United States

Calling all little nature explorers! Join Rachel Warren at Scott Arboretum & Gardens for mornings full of singing, stories, crafts and dancing. Each session is seasonally themed around nature and the garden. This program is designed for children ages 2 to 4 years old with their caregivers.  Registration Cost (includes all 8 sessions): Members: Free […]

SOLD OUT

Event Series Nature Nook Spring Session

Nature Nook: Spring Session

Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United States

Calling all little nature explorers! Join Rachel Warren at Scott Arboretum & Gardens for mornings full of singing, stories, crafts, and dancing. Each session is seasonally themed around nature and the garden. This program is designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old.    Registration Cost: Members: Free Non-Members: $50 for all eight sessions […]

$50
Event Series Nature Nook Spring Session

Nature Nook: Spring Session

Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United States

Calling all little nature explorers! Join Rachel Warren at Scott Arboretum & Gardens for mornings full of singing, stories, crafts, and dancing. Each session is seasonally themed around nature and the garden. This program is designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old.    Registration Cost: Members: Free Non-Members: $50 for all eight sessions […]

$50

Specialty Pruning Workshop: Hydrangeas & Roses

Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United States

Learn the essential techniques for pruning roses and hydrangeas in this focused, hands-on workshop. Designed for home gardeners of any experience level, this class demystifies when, why, and how to prune each plant for healthier growth and better blooms. Horticulture Supervisor Adam Glas and Senior Horticulturist Andrew DeGothseir will cover pruning techniques specific to different […]

$35 – $45

Members-Only Workshop: Gardening for Life

Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United States

Learn tips and tricks for gardening throughout your lifespan during this members-only workshop. In partnership with Widener University's Institute of Occupational Therapy, occupational therapy student Casey Orange will share practical guidance on safe gardening techniques, adaptive tools, fall prevention, energy conservation, and pain management. This workshop includes opportunities to try adaptive gardening tools and movement strategies.  Register Now Program Details This members-only event is free, but registration […]

Members Benefit
Event Series Nature Nook Spring Session

Nature Nook: Spring Session

Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United States

Calling all little nature explorers! Join Rachel Warren at Scott Arboretum & Gardens for mornings full of singing, stories, crafts, and dancing. Each session is seasonally themed around nature and the garden. This program is designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old.    Registration Cost: Members: Free Non-Members: $50 for all eight sessions […]

$50
Event Series Nature Nook Spring Session

Nature Nook: Spring Session

Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United States

Calling all little nature explorers! Join Rachel Warren at Scott Arboretum & Gardens for mornings full of singing, stories, crafts, and dancing. Each session is seasonally themed around nature and the garden. This program is designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old.    Registration Cost: Members: Free Non-Members: $50 for all eight sessions […]

$50

Event Series Nature Nook Spring Session

Nature Nook: Spring Session

Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United States

Calling all little nature explorers! Join Rachel Warren at Scott Arboretum & Gardens for mornings full of singing, stories, crafts, and dancing. Each session is seasonally themed around nature and the garden. This program is designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old.    Registration Cost: Members: Free Non-Members: $50 for all eight sessions […]

$50

Gardens & Galleries: A Spring Day in Brooklyn

Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United States

Join fellow Scott Associates for a delightful day exploring one of Brooklyn’s most beautiful cultural and green spaces. This enriching bus trip combines world-class gardens, inspiring art, and vibrant neighborhood attractions. Our day begins with a tour of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden (BBG). Founded more than a century ago, BBG is internationally celebrated for its […]

$165 – $205