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SUMMARY:Members-Only Family Picnic and Play
DESCRIPTION:Rain date: Thursday\, August 14 \nCalling 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 and 7:00 pm for this special members-only Youth & Family event. Mix and mingle with other families as you enjoy some fun and surprises in the newly-created Discovery Woods. This event is perfect for the Scott Saplings in your life. \nAbout Scott Saplings Members at the Family level and above may register up to 4 children (ages 0-18) as Scott Saplings. Each Scott Sapling receives their own membership card and adventure pack to prepare them for a year of fun at Scott Arboretum & Gardens. \nMembers at the Family level and above:  \nRegister Now \nTo become a member at the Family level or above:  \nJoin Now \nIf you have an Individual level membership and would like to upgrade to the Family level or above\, please call 610-328-8017. \nProgram Details \n\nThis free event is for Scott Saplings and Scott Associates at the Family level and above. \nProgram registration is encouraged to receive updates.\nThis event will be held in the Cherry Border and Discovery Woods.\nPicnics are welcome.\nThe rain date is Thursday\, August 14.\nEmail us if you have accessibility needs for this program.\n\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-family-picnic-and-play-2/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Family and Youth Activities,In-person Event,Special Events
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SUMMARY:In-Person August Highlights Tour
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a morning stroll through the gardens to learn about plants blooming in August and explore the West Garden with a tour led by our horticulture staff. Gardeners and plant enthusiasts of all levels are welcome.  \nRegister Now \nProgram Details \n\nThis event is free\, but registration is encouraged to receive program updates.\nTours begin in front of the Scott Arboretum & Gardens office (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-august-highlights-tour/
LOCATION:Visit
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SUMMARY:Excursion: Gardening in Historic Germantown
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a relaxing and educational day trip through the historic and scenic Awbury Arboretum and Grumblethorpe in Philadelphia’s Germantown neighborhood. In August\, both locations come alive with the colors of summer\, offering a perfect mix of nature\, history\, and tranquil charm. \nWe will begin the day with a visit to Awbury Arboretum\, a 55-acre green space home to a diverse range of plants\, trees\, and wildlife. As you stroll along the winding paths\, you’ll encounter beautiful gardens\, wooded areas\, and picturesque meadows. The arboretum is an excellent spot for nature lovers\, bird watchers\, and those seeking a peaceful retreat. After our guided tour\, lunch will be provided in the historic Cope House.  \nAfter lunch\, we will make our way to Grumblethorpe\, a beautifully preserved 18th-century colonial home\, farm\, and garden. The family home of the Wisters and built in the 1740s\, this historical gem offers a fascinating glimpse into Philadelphia’s past. Grumblethorpe played a role during the American Revolution and is rich with stories\, including the important role it played during the Battle of Germantown. We will have guided time both in the house and in the gardens\, as well as time to explore on your own. Grumblethorpe has a special connection to Scott Arboretum & Gardens and horticulture in the region: 5th generation John Caspar Wister was the first director of the Scott Horticultural Foundation and Tyler Arboretum. \nTravel will be by Swarthmore College van with Scott Arboretum & Gardens staff. Trip registration includes lunch\, snacks\, refreshments\, and guided tour fees. \n  \nBecome a member of the Associates of the Scott Arboretum to attend trips.  \nLimited space\, call 610-328-8025 to register. \nRegistration Cost:  \nMembers: $45 \nNon-Members: $85 (includes a one-year Individual membership) \n  \nImportant information about this event: \n\nThis trip is limited to 18 members of the Associates of the Scott Arboretum.\n\nBecome a member here. \n\n\nOnline payment is required to register. No checks or cash will be accepted.\nAdditional information will be emailed to participants two days before the trip.\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/excursion-gardening-in-historic-germantown/
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CATEGORIES:Excursions,In-person Event
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SUMMARY:Virtual Lunchtime Tour: Harry Wood Garden
DESCRIPTION:Take your lunch break virtually as you explore the Harry Wood Garden with Gardener Andrew DeGothseir.  Tune in on our YouTube channel.
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/virtual-lunchtime-tour-west-garden/
LOCATION:PA
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