Virtual Lunchtime Tour: May Flowers

Virtual Meeting

Take your lunch break virtually and explore our gardens! May brings beautiful flowers and garden interest in all shapes and sizes, which Assistant Garden Supervisor Shem Ruszczyk will feature. Join us on this virtual tour on our YouTube page. Shem Ruszczyk joined the staff in...

FREE

Tea Party in the Terry Shane Teaching Garden (Adults)

This event is SOLD OUT. Thank you for your interest! You are cordially invited to a Tea Party in the Terry Shane Teaching Garden! Join Mrs. Robinson, from Mrs. Robinson's Tea Shop in Kennett Square, to learn the interesting history of tea and sample a...

SOLD OUT

Family Tea Party in the Terry Shane Teaching Garden

Wister Center 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a tea party in the garden! Mrs. Robinson, from Mrs. Robinson’s Tea Shop in Kennett Square, will present family-friendly teas to enjoy with traditional tea sandwiches, scones, and desserts in our beautiful spring garden. This is an event you don’t want...

$10 – $35
Recurring

Nature Nook: Spring Series 2

Trotter Tent 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA

Calling all little nature explorers! Join Celeste Sullivan at the Scott Arboretum for mornings full of singing, stories, crafts and dancing. Each session is seasonally themed around nature and the garden. Sessions will start in the Trotter Tent with a book and activity, followed by...

FREE

Members Plant Exchange and Sale

Wister Center 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA

Join us for this unique, fun, and sustainable plant shopping experience by exchanging plants from your garden for new plants brought by fellow members (must be a member of the Scott Associates to participate.) Learn all the details about the exchange and sale here.

Member Benefits

In-Person Lunchtime Tour: Magnificent May

Scott Arboretum Offices 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA

Take your lunch break in the garden with our in-person lunchtime tours in celebration of Go Public Gardens Week! Public Horticulture Intern Megan Rossman will feature the magnificent blooms that make spring in the Delaware Valley stunning. Arboretum Highlights Tours are for gardeners of all...

FREE
Recurring

Nature Nook: Spring Series 2

Trotter Tent 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA

Calling all little nature explorers! Join Celeste Sullivan at the Scott Arboretum for mornings full of singing, stories, crafts and dancing. Each session is seasonally themed around nature and the garden. Sessions will start in the Trotter Tent with a book and activity, followed by...

FREE
Recurring

Peony Palooza!

Wister Center 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA

Presented in partnership with the Mid-Atlantic Peony Society From big and blousy to delicate and dazzling, explore and appreciate the variety peonies add to spring! Bring the family to vote on your favorite flower arrangement and complete your peony scavenger hunt. Children of all ages...

FREE
Recurring

Peony Palooza!

Wister Center 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA

Presented in partnership with the Mid-Atlantic Peony Society From big and blousy to delicate and dazzling, explore and appreciate the variety peonies add to spring! Bring the family to vote on your favorite flower arrangement and complete your peony scavenger hunt. Children of all ages...

FREE
Recurring

Nature Nook: Spring Series 2

Trotter Tent 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA

Calling all little nature explorers! Join Celeste Sullivan at the Scott Arboretum for mornings full of singing, stories, crafts and dancing. Each session is seasonally themed around nature and the garden. Sessions will start in the Trotter Tent with a book and activity, followed by...

FREE