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SUMMARY:Nature Nook: Winter Series
DESCRIPTION:Fridays\, Jan. 10\, 17\, 24\, 31 and Feb. 7\, 14\, 21\, 28 \nCalling 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 children ages 2 – 3 years old with their caregivers.  \nRegistration Cost (includes all 8 sessions): \nMembers: Free \nNon-Members: $40  \nDid you know a Family level membership to the Associates of the Scott Arboretum is only $55 and includes benefits for two adults and up to four children? Become a member of the Associates of the Scott Arboretum here.  \nRegister for Session A: 9 to 9:45 am\nRegister for Session B: 10:15 to 11 am\nProgram Details \n\nRegistration is required. Registration includes 8 sessions.\nClass size is limited. \nRegistration for members includes participation for up to 4 children and their caregivers.\nRegistration for non-members includes one child and their caregivers. \nSessions will start in the Wister Center with a story and craft\, followed by a short walk to explore a garden.\nEmail us if you have accessibility needs for this program.\nFor more information\, review our program and event policies or call the Scott office at 610-328-8025. 
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/nature-nook-winter-series-7/
LOCATION:Wister Center – Gillespie Room\, 500 College Avenue\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family and Youth Activities,In-person Event
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SUMMARY:Scott Medal & Award Presentation
DESCRIPTION:Join us to recognize Andrea DeLong-Amaya\, Director of Horticulture at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center\, the recipient of the 2025 Scott Garden and Horticulture Medal and Award of $20\,000. \nRegistration Cost: \nIn-Person Event  \nMembers and Special Guests: Free \nNon-Members: $40 (includes a one-year Individual level membership to the Associates of Scott Arboretum & Gardens) \n \nVirtual live stream: Free for all \n \nAndrea DeLong-Amaya – 2025 Award Recipient \nAndrea DeLong-Amaya (ahn-DRAY-ah di-LONG ah-MY-ah)\,  2025 Scott Garden & Horticulture Award awardee\,  is a leader in native plant horticulture with over 30 years of experience in native plant gardening\, ecology\, and design. As Director of Horticulture at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin\, Texas\, her work emphasizes the ecological benefits of using native plants to create resilient landscapes that support biodiversity. She is also the author of The Texas Native Plant Primer to be published in March 2025 by Timber Press. Tom Smarr\, Executive Director of Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens in Pennsylvania\, describes her as having a “considerable impact on the horticulture industry as it grapples with the need for greater representation and escalating environmental challenges.” Her work inspires gardeners to connect with nature while creating beautiful\, sustainable gardens that reflect regional identity and ecological health. For her impressive body of horticultural work\, she will receive the 71st Scott Garden & Horticulture Award from Scott Arboretum & Gardens in Swarthmore\, PA.  \nDe-Long-Amaya teaches classes in native plant horticulture and has contributed numerous gardening articles to publications such as Taunton’s Fine Gardening\, Rodale’s Organic Gardening\, American Public Gardens Association’s Public Garden\, Neil Sperry’s Gardens and e-Gardens\, Texas Gardener and Wildflower (the Center’s member magazine). Keep an eye out for her upcoming book\, Texas Native Plant Primer (Timber Press)\, in March of 2025. \nDeLong-Amaya has appeared numerous times on Central Texas Gardener\, PBS’s long-running television program\, and was a two-time guest on WNYC’s Science Friday. Jennifer Jewell featured Andrea’s work in her 2020 book\, The Earth in Her Hands: 75 Extraordinary Women Working in the World of Plants\, and interviewed DeLong-Amaya on the podcast Cultivating Place. \n  \nProgram Details \n\nAdvance registration is required by March 7\, 2025.\nAll registrations include access to the live stream.\nIn-person registration is limited to 270. Due to limited seating\, virtual registrants cannot attend in person. \nRegistration is free  but required in advance for members of the Scott Associates.\nEmail us if you have accessibility needs for this program.\nFor more information\, review our program and event policies or call the Scott Arboretum office at 610-328-8025
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/scott-medal-award-presentation/
LOCATION:The Inn at Swarthmore\, 10 South Chester Rd\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Celebrations,In-person Event,Virtual Events
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