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SUMMARY:Nature Nook Fall Session
DESCRIPTION:Calling all little nature explorers! Join us 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 with a caregiver. \nRegistration Cost:\nMembers: Free\nNon-Members: $55\nACCESS Cardholder: $2; call 610-328-8025 to register. \nThe registration cost for non-members includes a one-year family membership to the Associates of Scott Arboretum & Gardens. Learn about membership here. \nSOLD OUT\nProgram Details \n\nRegistration is required and includes all 6 sessions.\nClass size is limited.\nPlease note there is no class on 9/18 or 10/16\, but families are still welcome to come explore the Arboretum.\nRegistration includes participation for up to 4 children and up to 2 caregivers.\nSessions will start in the Wister Center with a story and craft\, followed by a short walk to explore a garden.\nScholarships funded by The Abby Outdoor Initiative\, Inc.\, a Pennsylvania 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.\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.\n\nAbout ACCESS\nScott Arboretum & Gardens proudly participates in the Art-Reach ACCESS program. Pennsylvania ACCESS/EBT cardholders\, and Art-Reach ACCESS cardholders may receive $2 tickets for the cardholder and up to 3 guests. This discount may not be valid for special events or sold out events\, or combined with other discount offers. Visitors must show their ACCESS card and valid photo ID on the day of the program. For more information about the ACCESS program\, please visit art-reach.org/access.
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/nature-nook-fall-session-2/2026-10-30/
LOCATION:Wister Center\, 500 College Ave.\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family and Youth Activities,In-person Event,Member Benefit
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SUMMARY:Scott Arboretum & Gardens Ofrenda
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Día de los Muertos\, Scott Arboretum & Gardens has created an ofrenda in honor of our supporters and volunteers who have passed away. Visit the Wister Center to explore the altar in-person and share stories with fellow plant people. \nSchedule: \nThursday\, October 29 from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm – Free and open to the public\nThursday\, October 29 from 4:30 to 6 pm – Día de los Muertos Celebration\nFriday\, October 30 from 11 am to 4:30 pm – Free and open to the public\nSaturday\, October 31 from 1 to 3 pm – Free and open to the public\nMonday\, November 2 from 8:30 am to 4:30 m – Free and open to the public \nLearn more about this tradition here. \n 
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/ofrenda-display/2026-10-30/
LOCATION:Wister Center\, 500 College Ave.\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person Event,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Día de los Muertos Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Scott Arboretum & Gardens has adapted the traditional ofrenda to honor and remember the lives of those who have contributed to the gardens. The altar includes photos and names of our founders\, staff members\, volunteers and donors. This year we are dedicating the altar to Maralyn Gillespie ’49\, an avid supporter of the Arboretum and longtime greenhouse volunteer.  \nJoin us in honoring their memory and celebrate this tradition with poems from the Swarthmore College Spanish department\, great reads from Swarthmore College Libraries\, and performance by Citlali de Mexico folk dance group. \nSchedule:\n4:30 to 6 pm – Scott Arboretum & Gardens ofrenda on display\n4:30 to 6 pm – Swarthmore College Libraries Pop-up book display\n4:45 pm – Welcome and Dedication of ofrenda\n5:10 pm – Swarthmore College Spanish Department students recite poems\n5:20 pm – performance by Citlali de Mexico folk dance group \nThe ofrenda will be on display and available for viewing after the celebration. See the schedule for exact dates and times here. 
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/dia-de-los-muertos-celebration/
LOCATION:Wister Center\, 500 College Ave.\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
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