Behind the Scenes Tour: Geoexchange Plant
Take a behind the scenes look at Swarthmore College's geoexchange plant and learn how it contributes to the goal of carbon neutrality on campus by 2035. This tour is recommended […]
Free
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Stamp Your Passport Series: Glen Foerd and Andalusia Historic House, Gardens & Arboretum
Join Scott Arboretum & Gardens staff for a day-long excursion to two historic garden destinations: Glen Foerd and Andalusia Historic House, Gardens & Arboretum. Enjoy private guided tours of these […]
$65 – $105
Garden Design Basics Workshop
Wister Center 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA, United StatesAre you ready to turn your yard into a more thoughtful, functional, and beautiful garden? This introductory workshop is designed for gardeners and homeowners who are starting their garden design […]
$45 – $55
Green Roof Tour
Scott Arboretum Offices 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA, United StatesLearn about the inner workings, benefits, sustainability, and beauty of green roofs at the Arboretum. A member of our horticulture staff will lead this tour, sharing their insights and expertise […]
Free
Solstice Yoga and Sound Bath
Scott Outdoor Amphitheater 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA, United StatesThis program is a partnership with the Park Avenue Community Center to promote health and wellness throughout our community. Celebrate the summer solstice with an evening of tranquility and renewal […]
Free
In-Person Highlights Tour
Scott Arboretum Offices 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA, United StatesTake your lunch break to explore early summer blooms throughout the Arboretum & Gardens. A member of our horticulture staff will lead this tour, sharing their insights and expertise with […]
Free
Members-Only Experience: Forest Bathing
Scott Outdoor Amphitheater 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA, United StatesShinrin-yoku, or forest bathing, is a Japanese practice that invites participants to slow down and connect with nature through the senses. Join Campus Engagement Manager Sue MacQueen in the Crum […]
Free
Woody Plant Conference
Lang Performing Arts Center 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United StatesMark your calendars for the 28th annual Woody Plant Conference at Scott Arboretum & Gardens. This popular, day-long conference focuses on great woody plants for the Mid-Atlantic region and how […]
$119 – $149
Green Roof Tour
Scott Arboretum Offices 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA, United StatesLearn about the inner workings, benefits, sustainability, and beauty of green roofs at the Arboretum. A member of our horticulture staff will lead this tour to lend their insights and […]
Free
In-Person Highlights Tour
Scott Arboretum Offices 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA, United StatesTake a leisurely tour of Scott Arboretum & Gardens to explore flowering highlights and shady areas. After the tour, enjoy the music of the Chester Children’s Chorus at their free […]
Free
In-Person Highlights Tour
Scott Arboretum Offices 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA, United StatesTake a leisurely evening tour of Scott Arboretum & Gardens with a member of our horticulture staff. Register Here Program Details This event is free, but registration is encouraged to […]
Free
Summer Crum Woods Hike
Scott Outdoor Amphitheater 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA, United StatesJoin us for a refreshing summer hike through the beautiful Crum Woods! This guided hike is the perfect opportunity to explore the lush greenery, shaded trails, and scenic views of […]
Free