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March 2021
Virtual Gentle Flow Yoga
Enjoy the benefits of a garden themed yoga class in the comfort of your home with local yoga teacher and Scott Arboretum Education Programs and Events Assistant, Mandie Curtis Banks. The class will be a gentle slow flow and is great for yogis of all ability…
Find out more »Mandie’s Nature Nook
Calling all little nature explorers! Join Education Programs and Events Assistant Mandie Curtis Banks and Mari, her special caterpillar friend, for mornings full of stories, singing, dancing, and creating as we dig into nature. This virtual series is a free program for children 3-6 years…
Find out more »Nature’s Narratives: Wilding: Returning Nature to Our Farm
Join fellow garden enthusiasts and book lovers as they discuss books about plants, nature, and the environment. “Nature’s Narratives” is a book discussion group sponsored by the Scott Arboretum where readers come together to discuss a book once a month and share in their reading experience. Isabelle…
Find out more »Travels at Twelve: Ilona Ontscherenki: Escape from New Jersey! A Month in Japan after Hurricane Sandy
After still not having power two weeks post Hurricane Sandy, Ilona Ontscherenki struck out with just a carryon for a month-long journey through four islands of the Japanese archipelago. She’ll share her impressions of both cities and countryside, cuisine and culture, and, of course, the…
Find out more »Virtual Garden Grooving Class
Attention all little yogis! Join Mandie Curtis Banks for moving, grooving, and mindfulness all while exploring our big and beautiful planet. Yoga and nature inspired stories, poses, games, songs, and mindful meditations will allow our littlest yogis to reap the numerous benefits of a yoga…
Find out more »Mandie’s Nature Nook
Calling all little nature explorers! Join Education Programs and Events Assistant Mandie Curtis Banks and Mari, her special caterpillar friend, for mornings full of stories, singing, dancing, and creating as we dig into nature. This virtual series is a free program for children 3-6 years…
Find out more »Virtual Gentle Flow Yoga
Enjoy the benefits of a garden themed yoga class in the comfort of your home with local yoga teacher and Scott Arboretum Education Programs and Events Assistant, Mandie Curtis Banks. The class will be a gentle slow flow and is great for yogis of all ability…
Find out more »Spring Celebration: Colony to COVID: A History of Benjamin Rush Medicinal Garden
Join us Sunday, March 21 at 4 pm for a virtual celebration of spring with Jacqui Bowan, co-director of Living Exhibits at the Mütter Museum of the College Physicians of Philadelphia. From the dreams of the founders in 1787 to botany classes today, plants…
Find out more »Gardens and Tonic: New Zealand through a Gardener’s Eyes
Join Richard Lyon and Claire Sawyers for an exploration of this fascinating part of the world beginning with a geological and cultural evolution of New Zealand as a landmass, then a distinct ecosystem, and finally how Polynesians and Europeans shaped the land to create the…
Find out more »Virtual Garden Grooving Class
Attention all little yogis! Join Mandie Curtis Banks for moving, grooving, and mindfulness all while exploring our big and beautiful planet. Yoga and nature inspired stories, poses, games, songs, and mindful meditations will allow our littlest yogis to reap the numerous benefits of a yoga…
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