Green Wreath Workshop: Session B
2026-12-03 14:00 - 16:00 (America/Detroit) | Wister Center, 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA, United States
Create a unique and festive wreath with a variety of freshly-cut greens and natural materials from Scott Arboretum & Gardens. Our pre-wrapped, moss-filled frames allow for long-lasting decorations for your home and also make wonderful holiday gifts. Scott Arboretum & Gardens staff will provide a demonstration and be on hand to guide your creativity.
Registration Cost:
Members: $60
Non-Members: $70
ACCESS Cardholder: $2; call 610-328-8025 to register.
Become a member of the Associates of Scott Arboretum & Gardens here.
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Program Details

Registration is required.
Please bring pruners; registration includes all other materials.
Class limited to 18.
Email us if you have accessibility needs for this program.
For more information, review our program and event policies or call the Scott office at 610-328-8025.
If you’ve kept your wreath frames from previous years, you can bring them back to donate to the Holiday Sale.

About ACCESS
Scott Arboretum & Gardens proudly participates in the Art-Reach ACCESS program. Pennsylvania ACCESS/EBT cardholders, and Art-Reach ACCESS cardholders may receive $2 tickets for the cardholder and up to 3 guests. This discount may not be valid for special events or sold out events, or combined with other discount offers. Visitors must show their ACCESS card and valid photo ID on the day of the program. For more information about the ACCESS program, please visit art-reach.org/access.

Green Wreath Workshop: Session C
2026-12-03 18:30 - 20:30 | Wister Center, 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA, United States

Green Wreath Workshop: Session D
2026-12-04 10:00 - 12:00 | Wister Center, 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA, United States

Holiday Sale
2026-12-05 10:00 - 13:00 | Wister Center, 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA, United States
Gorgeous 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, swags, and specialty bundles. Pre-sale opens in November.
Schedule of the Day:
9 am to 11 am – Pick-up for all pre-orders. Complete pick-up details will be emailed the week of the sale.
10 to 11 am – Members-only in-person shopping
10 am to 1 pm – Nature Craft Tent is open (10 to 11 am members only)
11 am to 1 pm – Public in-person shopping

Family Snow Globe Workshop A / B
2026-12-10 16:00 - 19:30 | Wister Center, 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA, United States
Celebrate the season with a magical evening at the Arboretum! Families with children ages 3 and up are invited to create a one-of-a-kind snow globe using natural materials inspired by our gardens while enjoying a pizza dinner together.
Choose from one of two workshop sessions: (A) 4:00–5:30 pm or (B) 6:00–7:30 pm. During this guided program, participants will craft a unique holiday keepsake, connect with nature, and make lasting memories with family and friends.
Please register for only one session. Registration is required for every attendee ages 3 and up, including both children and adults. Each registration includes pizza dinner and materials to create one snow globe. All children must be accompanied by at least one registered adult.
Register – Session A
Register – Session B
Registration Cost:
Members: $20 (adults and children)
Non-Members: $30 (adults and children)
ACCESS Cardholder: $2

Virtual Lunchtime Tour: Dwarf Conifers
2026-12-17 12:00 - 12:30 | Virtual Meeting
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.
