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SUMMARY:Members-Only Tour: Patriotic Plants
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exclusive members-only tour exploring plants with patriotic roots with one of our horticulturists. Celebrate America’s semiquincentennial by learning about these unique plants that have shaped our landscape for decades. \nCelebrate America 250 with this special members-only tour. \nBecome a member of the Scott Associates to attend this tour! \nRegister Here \nProgram Details \n\nThis members-only event is free\, but registration is encouraged to receive program updates.\nThe tour will depart from the Cunningham House.\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/members-only-tour-patriotic-plants/
LOCATION:Scott Arboretum Offices\, 500 College Ave.\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person Event,Member Benefit,Tours
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SUMMARY:2026 Quaker Roots: Horticultural Connections with the Friends Tour
DESCRIPTION:Stewardship of the earth is a core tenet of Quakerism\, which has led to many local and global connections between the Arboretum’s plant collection and Quakers. Join Jordan Landes\, Curator of the Friends Historical Library at Swarthmore College and Tony Aiello\, Associate Director\, Horticulture to explore the stories of horticulturists\, gardens\, and plant specimens through the lens of the Friends. \nCelebrate America 250 with this special Quaker roots tour. \nRegister Here \nProgram Details \n\nThis event is free\, but registration is encouraged to receive program updates.\nThis tour will begin in front of McCabe Library.\nThe tour will be canceled in the event of inclement weather.\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/2026-quaker-roots-horticultural-connections-with-the-friends-tour/
LOCATION:McCabe Library\, 500 College Ave.\, Swarthmore\, PA\, 19081
CATEGORIES:In-person Event,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261028T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261028T123000
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SUMMARY:Virtual Lunchtime Tour: Spooky Specimens
DESCRIPTION:Take your lunch break virtually as you explore spooky plants with one of our expert horticulturists. Tune in on our YouTube channel.
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/virtual-lunchtime-tour-spooky-specimens/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting
CATEGORIES:Tours,Virtual Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261107T103000
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SUMMARY:Dog-Friendly Autumn Crum Woods Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a dog-friendly guided hike through the beautiful Crum Woods! Enjoy the crisp autumn air and scenic trails as we explore this hidden gem together. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a first-time explorer\, this is a great way to connect with nature and experience the magic of fall in our local forest. \nWe recommend this hike for adults and children ages 5 and up with their friendly leashed dogs. All children must be accompanied by an adult. \nAccessibility:  \n\nThis program is not wheelchair or stroller accessible.\nParticipants must be able to hike on unpaved\, hilly surfaces for about 2 miles\, with exposed roots and rocks.\nPets must be on a leash at all times to be in compliance with Swarthmore Ordinance 949.608.02.\nEmail us if you have other accessibility needs for this program.\nPlease note this tour has a different departure location than other tours.\n\nRegister Here \nProgram Details \n\nThis event is free\, but registration is required to receive program updates.\nThis tour will depart from the front of the Matchbox building.\nPlease park in the Field House Parking Lot and walk to the departure location\, following Arboretum logo signs.\nThe tour will be canceled in the event of inclement weather.\nFor more information\, review our program and event policies or call the Scott office at 610-328-8025
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/dog-friendly-autumn-crum-woods-hike/
LOCATION:Matchbox\, 500 College Ave\, Swarthmore\, PA\, 19081
CATEGORIES:Family and Youth Activities,In-person Event,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261115T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261115T133000
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SUMMARY:In-Person Highlights Tour
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a lunchtime stroll through the gardens to experience the beauty of the fall garden with a tour led by our horticulture staff. Gardeners and plant enthusiasts of all levels are welcome. \nAfter this tour\, join us for a free presentation: When Trees Testify: Living With and Learning From Trees with Beronda Montgomery. \nRegister Here \nProgram Details \n\nThis event is free\, but registration is encouraged to receive program updates.\nThis tour will depart from the Cunningham House.\nThe tour will be canceled in the event of inclement weather.\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/in-person-highlights-tour-5/
LOCATION:Scott Arboretum Offices\, 500 College Ave.\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person Event,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261119T120000
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SUMMARY:Virtual Lunchtime Tour: Deer-Resistant Plants
DESCRIPTION:Take your lunch break virtually as you explore deer-resistant plants with one of our expert horticulturists. Learn about great plants to add to your garden by tuning in on our YouTube channel.
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/virtual-lunchtime-tour-deer-resistant-plants/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting
CATEGORIES:Tours,Virtual Events
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SUMMARY:Virtual Lunchtime Tour: Dwarf Conifers
DESCRIPTION:Take your lunch break virtually as you explore dwarf conifers with Mary Masters\, Curator and Plant Recorder at the Scott Arboretum & Gardens. Tune into our YouTube channel.
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/virtual-lunchtime-tour-dwarf-conifers/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting
CATEGORIES:Member Benefit,Tours,Virtual Events
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