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Virtual Lunchtime Tour: Spring Ephemerals

Virtual Meeting

Take your lunch break virtually and indulge in the enchanting spring ephemerals around Scott Arboretum & Gardens. Tune in on our YouTube channel.

Free
Event Series Nature Nook Spring Session

Nature Nook: Spring Session

Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United States

Calling all little nature explorers! Join Rachel Warren at Scott Arboretum & Gardens for mornings full of singing, stories, crafts, and dancing. Each session is seasonally themed around nature and […]

$50

Scott Medal & Award Presentation

Lang Performing Arts Center 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United States

Please 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

School’s Out: Spring Blooms

Cherry Border 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA, United States

Drop by Scott Arboretum & Gardens this April Fools’ Day for some outdoor adventure, trickery, and creativity! Children ages 3-12 with a caregiver can enjoy a nature-themed craft, learn about […]

Free

In-Person Highlights Tour: Flowering Cherries

Scott Arboretum Offices 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA, United States

Explore flowering cherries at Scott Arboretum & Gardens with our new Associate Director, Horticulture, Tony Aiello. Tony is a renowned plant expert with a special interest in flowering cherries. Gardeners […]

Free
Event Series Nature Nook Spring Session

Nature Nook: Spring Session

Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United States

Calling all little nature explorers! Join Rachel Warren at Scott Arboretum & Gardens for mornings full of singing, stories, crafts, and dancing. Each session is seasonally themed around nature and […]

$50

Gardens & Galleries: A Spring Day in Brooklyn

Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United States

Join fellow Scott Associates for a delightful day exploring one of Brooklyn’s most beautiful cultural and green spaces. This enriching bus trip combines world-class gardens, inspiring art, and vibrant neighborhood […]

$165 – $205
Event Series Nature Nook Spring Session

Nature Nook: Spring Session

Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United States

Calling all little nature explorers! Join Rachel Warren at Scott Arboretum & Gardens for mornings full of singing, stories, crafts, and dancing. Each session is seasonally themed around nature and […]

$50

Dogwood Doggie Day Out

Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United States

Bring 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

Dog-Friendly Walking Tour

Scott Arboretum Offices 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA, United States

Bring your favorite leashed pup(s) for a dog-friendly walk led by our horticulture staff. This tour will feature blooming dogwoods, beautiful scenery, and a relaxed, leashed stroll perfect for enjoying […]

Free

Dahlias for Days: An Introductory Workshop

Wister Center - Gillespie Room 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United States

Explore the colorful world of dahlias in this hands-on workshop, perfect for new and seasoned growers alike. Ted Patterson, long-time Scott garden volunteer and dahlia enthusiast, believes there is a […]

$35 – $45