Members-Only Foraging Hike
Step into the lush greenery of the Crum Woods for an exclusive members-only foraging hike led by Sue MacQueen, Campus Engagement Manager and experienced forager. Open to all ages, this […]
Free
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Special Events
Members-Only Family Picnic and Play
Rain date: Thursday, August 14 Calling all families at the Family level and above! Pack a picnic, grab the kids, and swing by the Cherry Border any time between 4:00 […]
Special Members Event
Martin Hall 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PennsylvaniaScott Associates at the Sponsor level and above are invited join us for an exclusive reception of the newly re-planted Pollinator Garden and Winter Garden! These landscapes surround Martin Hall, […]
Member Benefit
Peony Dig & Divide Event
Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United StatesLearn from Mid-Atlantic Peony Society members during this peony care demonstration, sale, auction, and reception. The demonstration will include information about how to site, plant, dig, and divide peonies at […]
Free
Ohara School of Ikebana Exhibition Meet & Greet
Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United StatesIn honor of the Japanese tradition of viewing autumn leaves (Momijigari, literally “hunting red leaves), the Delaware Valley Chapter of the Ohara School of Ikebana will present a fall exhibition […]
$25
Ohara School of Ikebana Exhibition
Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United StatesIn honor of the Japanese tradition of viewing autumn leaves (Momijigari, literally “hunting red leaves), the Delaware Valley Chapter of the Ohara School of Ikebana will present a fall exhibition […]
Free
Ikebana Flower Arranging Make-and-Take
Wister Center 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA, United StatesAfter exploring the exhibition, adults and children are invited to create their own floral arrangement using traditional Ikebana techniques. All materials will be provided and experts will be on-hand to […]
Free
Ohara School of Ikebana Exhibition
Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United StatesIn honor of the Japanese tradition of viewing autumn leaves (Momijigari, literally “hunting red leaves), the Delaware Valley Chapter of the Ohara School of Ikebana will present a fall exhibition […]
Free
Holiday Sale
Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United StatesGorgeous greens, holiday accents, long-lasting wreaths, and free fun for the whole family! In-person shopping will be offered in the Wister Center Parking Lot with limited availability of pre-made wreaths, […]
Member-Only Hours; Free
Winter Celebration: “A Garden Inferior to Few…” The Williamsburg Garden of John Custis IV
The Inn at Swarthmore 10 South Chester Rd, Swarthmore, PA, United StatesDue to expected inclement weather affecting speaker travel, Winter Celebration has been rescheduled to Sunday, March 22. Celebrate America 250 with an exploration of sophisticated garden that is globally influenced […]
Scott Medal & Award Presentation
Lang Performing Arts Center 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United StatesPlease join us in honoring Paul Redman, President & CEO of Longwood Gardens, as the recipient of the 2026 Scott Garden & Horticulture Medal and Award. In-person registration includes attendance […]
Free
Dogwood Doggie Day Out
Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United StatesBring the pups to Scott Arboretum and Gardens’ inaugural Dogwood Doggie Day Out! This casual, drop-in event is for people and their leashed pets to explore the blooms of spring, […]
Free