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SUMMARY:Nature Nook Fall Session
DESCRIPTION:Calling all little nature explorers! Join us at Scott Arboretum & Gardens for mornings full of singing\, stories\, crafts\, and dancing. Each session is seasonally themed around nature and the garden. This program is designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old with a caregiver. \nRegistration Cost:\nMembers: Free\nNon-Members: $55\nACCESS Cardholder: $2; call 610-328-8025 to register. \nThe registration cost for non-members includes a one-year family membership to the Associates of Scott Arboretum & Gardens. Learn about membership here. \nLimited spots available. Call 610-328-8025 to register. \nProgram Details \n\nRegistration is required and includes all 6 sessions.\nClass size is limited.\nPlease note there is no class on 9/18 or 10/16\, but families are still welcome to come explore the Arboretum.\nRegistration includes participation for up to 4 children and up to 2 caregivers.\nSessions will start in the Wister Center with a story and craft\, followed by a short walk to explore a garden.\nScholarships funded by The Abby Outdoor Initiative\, Inc.\, a Pennsylvania 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.\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.\n\nAbout ACCESS\nScott 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.
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/nature-nook-fall-session-2/2026-09-11/
LOCATION:Wister Center\, 500 College Ave.\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family and Youth Activities,In-person Event,Member Benefit
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260917T180000
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SUMMARY:Ohara School of Ikebana Exhibition Meet & Greet
DESCRIPTION:As the seasons begin to shift\, the Delaware Valley Chapter of the Ohara School of Ikebana will present a special floral exhibition celebrating the beauty and abundance of the garden. Ikebana\, also known as the “way of flowers\,” is the art of Japanese flower arrangement and is subtle\, sensitive\, sophisticated\, and meditative. It utilizes flowers\, leaves\, and branches\, as well as unexpected and unconventional materials to create striking seasonal designs. \nJoin us before the exhibition opens for this exclusive opportunity to enjoy the exquisite floral arrangements and converse with the arrangers. Registration includes individual sushi boxes\, sake\, and other traditional Japanese refreshments. \nRegister Here \nEmail us if you have accessibility needs for this program. \nAbout ACCESS\nScott 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.
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/ohara-school-of-ikebana-exhibition-meet-greet-3/
LOCATION:Wister Center\, 500 College Ave.\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person Event,Special Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260919
DTSTAMP:20260815T102109
CREATED:20260514T144450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T184546Z
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SUMMARY:Ohara School of Ikebana Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The Delaware Valley Chapter of the Ohara School of Ikebana will present an exhibition in celebration of the changing of the seasons from summer to fall. Ikebana\, also known as the “way of flowers\,” is the art of Japanese flower arrangement and is subtle\, sensitive\, sophisticated\, and meditative. It utilizes flowers\, leaves\, and branches\, as well as unexpected and/or unconventional materials. \nMembers of the Ohara School of Ikebana will be available to answer questions about the art form and arrangements displayed throughout the exhibition. \nThis event is free and open to the public. \nSchedule: \nThursday\, September 17 \n\n4:00 – 6:00 pm: Meet and Greet with the Exhibitors – registration required [Link to Meet and Greet page]\n\nFriday\, September 18 \n\n12:00 pm – 7:00 pm: Exhibition open to the public\n2:00 – 2:30 pm: Ohara School of Ikebana Demonstration\n5:30 – 6:00 pm: Ohara School of Ikebana Demonstration\n\nSaturday\, September 19 \n\n10:00 am – 4:00 pm: Exhibition open to the public\n11:00 am – 12:00 pm: In-Person Highlights Tour of Scott Arboretum & Gardens [link to tour]\n12:00 – 2:00 pm: Ikebana Flower Arranging Make-and-Take for All Ages\n\nEmail us if you have accessibility needs for this program.
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/ohara-school-of-ikebana-exhibition/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:Wister Center\, 500 College Ave.\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family and Youth Activities,In-person Event,Special Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260920
DTSTAMP:20260815T102109
CREATED:20260514T144450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T184546Z
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SUMMARY:Ohara School of Ikebana Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The Delaware Valley Chapter of the Ohara School of Ikebana will present an exhibition in celebration of the changing of the seasons from summer to fall. Ikebana\, also known as the “way of flowers\,” is the art of Japanese flower arrangement and is subtle\, sensitive\, sophisticated\, and meditative. It utilizes flowers\, leaves\, and branches\, as well as unexpected and/or unconventional materials. \nMembers of the Ohara School of Ikebana will be available to answer questions about the art form and arrangements displayed throughout the exhibition. \nThis event is free and open to the public. \nSchedule: \nThursday\, September 17 \n\n4:00 – 6:00 pm: Meet and Greet with the Exhibitors – registration required [Link to Meet and Greet page]\n\nFriday\, September 18 \n\n12:00 pm – 7:00 pm: Exhibition open to the public\n2:00 – 2:30 pm: Ohara School of Ikebana Demonstration\n5:30 – 6:00 pm: Ohara School of Ikebana Demonstration\n\nSaturday\, September 19 \n\n10:00 am – 4:00 pm: Exhibition open to the public\n11:00 am – 12:00 pm: In-Person Highlights Tour of Scott Arboretum & Gardens [link to tour]\n12:00 – 2:00 pm: Ikebana Flower Arranging Make-and-Take for All Ages\n\nEmail us if you have accessibility needs for this program.
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/ohara-school-of-ikebana-exhibition/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Wister Center\, 500 College Ave.\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family and Youth Activities,In-person Event,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260925T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260925T104500
DTSTAMP:20260815T102109
CREATED:20260803T203023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T202141Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Nook Fall Session
DESCRIPTION:Calling all little nature explorers! Join us at Scott Arboretum & Gardens for mornings full of singing\, stories\, crafts\, and dancing. Each session is seasonally themed around nature and the garden. This program is designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old with a caregiver. \nRegistration Cost:\nMembers: Free\nNon-Members: $55\nACCESS Cardholder: $2; call 610-328-8025 to register. \nThe registration cost for non-members includes a one-year family membership to the Associates of Scott Arboretum & Gardens. Learn about membership here. \nLimited spots available. Call 610-328-8025 to register. \nProgram Details \n\nRegistration is required and includes all 6 sessions.\nClass size is limited.\nPlease note there is no class on 9/18 or 10/16\, but families are still welcome to come explore the Arboretum.\nRegistration includes participation for up to 4 children and up to 2 caregivers.\nSessions will start in the Wister Center with a story and craft\, followed by a short walk to explore a garden.\nScholarships funded by The Abby Outdoor Initiative\, Inc.\, a Pennsylvania 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.\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.\n\nAbout ACCESS\nScott 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.
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/nature-nook-fall-session-2/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:Wister Center\, 500 College Ave.\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family and Youth Activities,In-person Event,Member Benefit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261002T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261002T104500
DTSTAMP:20260815T102109
CREATED:20260803T203023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T202141Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Nook Fall Session
DESCRIPTION:Calling all little nature explorers! Join us at Scott Arboretum & Gardens for mornings full of singing\, stories\, crafts\, and dancing. Each session is seasonally themed around nature and the garden. This program is designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old with a caregiver. \nRegistration Cost:\nMembers: Free\nNon-Members: $55\nACCESS Cardholder: $2; call 610-328-8025 to register. \nThe registration cost for non-members includes a one-year family membership to the Associates of Scott Arboretum & Gardens. Learn about membership here. \nLimited spots available. Call 610-328-8025 to register. \nProgram Details \n\nRegistration is required and includes all 6 sessions.\nClass size is limited.\nPlease note there is no class on 9/18 or 10/16\, but families are still welcome to come explore the Arboretum.\nRegistration includes participation for up to 4 children and up to 2 caregivers.\nSessions will start in the Wister Center with a story and craft\, followed by a short walk to explore a garden.\nScholarships funded by The Abby Outdoor Initiative\, Inc.\, a Pennsylvania 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.\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.\n\nAbout ACCESS\nScott 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.
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/nature-nook-fall-session-2/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Wister Center\, 500 College Ave.\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family and Youth Activities,In-person Event,Member Benefit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261009T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261009T104500
DTSTAMP:20260815T102109
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SUMMARY:Nature Nook Fall Session
DESCRIPTION:Calling all little nature explorers! Join us at Scott Arboretum & Gardens for mornings full of singing\, stories\, crafts\, and dancing. Each session is seasonally themed around nature and the garden. This program is designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old with a caregiver. \nRegistration Cost:\nMembers: Free\nNon-Members: $55\nACCESS Cardholder: $2; call 610-328-8025 to register. \nThe registration cost for non-members includes a one-year family membership to the Associates of Scott Arboretum & Gardens. Learn about membership here. \nLimited spots available. Call 610-328-8025 to register. \nProgram Details \n\nRegistration is required and includes all 6 sessions.\nClass size is limited.\nPlease note there is no class on 9/18 or 10/16\, but families are still welcome to come explore the Arboretum.\nRegistration includes participation for up to 4 children and up to 2 caregivers.\nSessions will start in the Wister Center with a story and craft\, followed by a short walk to explore a garden.\nScholarships funded by The Abby Outdoor Initiative\, Inc.\, a Pennsylvania 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.\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.\n\nAbout ACCESS\nScott 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.
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/nature-nook-fall-session-2/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:Wister Center\, 500 College Ave.\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family and Youth Activities,In-person Event,Member Benefit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261018T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261018T160000
DTSTAMP:20260815T102109
CREATED:20260804T140021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T140021Z
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SUMMARY:Peony Dig & Divide Event
DESCRIPTION:Learn from Mid-Atlantic Peony Society members during this peony care demonstration\, sale\, auction\, and reception. The demonstration will include information about how to site\, plant\, dig\, and divide peonies at this time of year for best results. Tree\, herbaceous\, and Itoh hybrid peonies will be discussed. Stay after the demonstration to enjoy a peony sale\, auction\, and reception presented by the Mid-Atlantic Peony Society. Open to all with an interest in peonies! \nThis event is free and open to the public. No registration required. \nProgram Details \n\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/peony-dig-divide-event/
LOCATION:Wister Center\, 500 College Ave.\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person Event,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261023T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261023T104500
DTSTAMP:20260815T102109
CREATED:20260803T203023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T202141Z
UID:10001644-1792749600-1792752300@www.scottarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Nature Nook Fall Session
DESCRIPTION:Calling all little nature explorers! Join us at Scott Arboretum & Gardens for mornings full of singing\, stories\, crafts\, and dancing. Each session is seasonally themed around nature and the garden. This program is designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old with a caregiver. \nRegistration Cost:\nMembers: Free\nNon-Members: $55\nACCESS Cardholder: $2; call 610-328-8025 to register. \nThe registration cost for non-members includes a one-year family membership to the Associates of Scott Arboretum & Gardens. Learn about membership here. \nLimited spots available. Call 610-328-8025 to register. \nProgram Details \n\nRegistration is required and includes all 6 sessions.\nClass size is limited.\nPlease note there is no class on 9/18 or 10/16\, but families are still welcome to come explore the Arboretum.\nRegistration includes participation for up to 4 children and up to 2 caregivers.\nSessions will start in the Wister Center with a story and craft\, followed by a short walk to explore a garden.\nScholarships funded by The Abby Outdoor Initiative\, Inc.\, a Pennsylvania 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.\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.\n\nAbout ACCESS\nScott 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.
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/nature-nook-fall-session-2/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Wister Center\, 500 College Ave.\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family and Youth Activities,In-person Event,Member Benefit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261030T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261030T104500
DTSTAMP:20260815T102109
CREATED:20260803T203023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T202141Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Nook Fall Session
DESCRIPTION:Calling all little nature explorers! Join us at Scott Arboretum & Gardens for mornings full of singing\, stories\, crafts\, and dancing. Each session is seasonally themed around nature and the garden. This program is designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old with a caregiver. \nRegistration Cost:\nMembers: Free\nNon-Members: $55\nACCESS Cardholder: $2; call 610-328-8025 to register. \nThe registration cost for non-members includes a one-year family membership to the Associates of Scott Arboretum & Gardens. Learn about membership here. \nLimited spots available. Call 610-328-8025 to register. \nProgram Details \n\nRegistration is required and includes all 6 sessions.\nClass size is limited.\nPlease note there is no class on 9/18 or 10/16\, but families are still welcome to come explore the Arboretum.\nRegistration includes participation for up to 4 children and up to 2 caregivers.\nSessions will start in the Wister Center with a story and craft\, followed by a short walk to explore a garden.\nScholarships funded by The Abby Outdoor Initiative\, Inc.\, a Pennsylvania 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.\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.\n\nAbout ACCESS\nScott 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.
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/nature-nook-fall-session-2/2026-10-30/
LOCATION:Wister Center\, 500 College Ave.\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family and Youth Activities,In-person Event,Member Benefit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261110T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261110T153000
DTSTAMP:20260815T102109
CREATED:20260804T143322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T201930Z
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SUMMARY:Bulb Lasagna Workshop: Layering for Spring
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on fall planting workshop exploring the artful technique of “bulb lasagna”\, a layered approach to planting spring-blooming bulbs for continuous color and extended seasonal interest. Participants will learn how to thoughtfully combine bulbs such as muscari\, iris\, crocus\, tulips\, alliums and daffodils\, all with different bloom times and planting depths to create a succession of flowers that emerges beautifully from early to late spring. \nGuided by Senior Horticulturist Sam Greenberg\, this workshop will cover bulb selection\, design principles\, and planting techniques you can replicate at home. You’ll leave with a planted container of over 80 unique bulbs not easily found at local nurseries and a deeper understanding of how fall planting shapes the spring garden. \nRegistration Cost: \nMembers: $60\nNon-Members: $70\nACCESS Cardholder: $2; call 610-328-8025 to register. \nBecome a member of the Scott Associates here. \nRegister Here \nProgram Details \n\nRegistration is required.\nRegistration closes November 3\nClass is limited to 18 participants.\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.\n\nAbout the Presenter\nWhen Sam Greenberg\, senior horticulturist\, joined the staff in 2025\, he brought a wide range of horticultural experience to the team. Sam spent seven and a half years at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square\, Pennsylvania. His work there focused on the Visitor Center parking lot and the Oak and Dwarf Conifer Knoll sections\, and he also oversaw the storage\, maintenance\, and distribution of Longwood’s annual Christmas light display. From 2015 to 2018\, Sam worked at Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello in Charlottesville\, Virginia\, as the Native Plants Gardener\, where he specialized in plants native to the Piedmont region. He also completed an extended internship at Winterthur Museum\, Garden\, and Library\, gaining experience in plant records and estate maintenance. Sam earned a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences with a minor in Horticulture from Virginia Tech. While in school\, he worked and volunteered in the University’s Hahn Horticulture Gardens. \nAbout ACCESS\nScott 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.
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/bulb-lasagna-workshop-layering-for-spring/
LOCATION:Wister Center\, 500 College Ave.\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,In-person Event,Member Benefit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261202T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261202T203000
DTSTAMP:20260815T102109
CREATED:20260804T150737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T201916Z
UID:10001665-1796236200-1796243400@www.scottarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Green Wreath Workshop: Session A
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegistration Cost: \nMembers: $60\nNon-Members: $70\nACCESS Cardholder: $2; call 610-328-8025 to register. \nBecome a member of the Associates of Scott Arboretum & Gardens here. \nRegister Here \nProgram Details \n\nRegistration is required.\nPlease bring pruners; registration includes all other materials.\nClass limited to 18.\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.\nIf you’ve kept your wreath frames from previous years\, you can bring them back to donate to the Holiday Sale.\n\nAbout ACCESS \nScott 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.
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/green-wreath-workshop-session-a/
LOCATION:Wister Center\, 500 College Ave.\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,In-person Event,Member Benefit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261203T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261203T160000
DTSTAMP:20260815T102109
CREATED:20260804T151244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T190057Z
UID:10001667-1796306400-1796313600@www.scottarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Green Wreath Workshop: Session B
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegistration Cost: \nMembers: $60\nNon-Members: $70\nACCESS Cardholder: $2; call 610-328-8025 to register. \nBecome a member of the Associates of Scott Arboretum & Gardens here. \nRegister Here \nProgram Details \n\nRegistration is required.\nPlease bring pruners; registration includes all other materials.\nClass limited to 18.\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.\nIf you’ve kept your wreath frames from previous years\, you can bring them back to donate to the Holiday Sale.\n\nAbout ACCESS \nScott 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.
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/green-wreath-workshop-session-b/
LOCATION:Wister Center\, 500 College Ave.\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,In-person Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261203T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261203T203000
DTSTAMP:20260815T102109
CREATED:20260804T151454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T201909Z
UID:10001668-1796322600-1796329800@www.scottarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Green Wreath Workshop: Session C
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegistration Cost: \nMembers: $60\nNon-Members: $70\nACCESS Cardholder: $2; call 610-328-8025 to register. \nBecome a member of the Associates of Scott Arboretum & Gardens here. \nRegister Here \nProgram Details \n\nRegistration is required.\nPlease bring pruners; registration includes all other materials.\nClass limited to 18.\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.\nIf you’ve kept your wreath frames from previous years\, you can bring them back to donate to the Holiday Sale.\n\nAbout ACCESS \nScott 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.
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/green-wreath-workshop-session-c/
LOCATION:Wister Center\, 500 College Ave.\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,In-person Event,Member Benefit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261204T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261204T120000
DTSTAMP:20260815T102109
CREATED:20260804T151744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T201854Z
UID:10001669-1796378400-1796385600@www.scottarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Green Wreath Workshop: Session D
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegistration Cost: \nMembers: $60\nNon-Members: $70\nACCESS Cardholder: $2; call 610-328-8025 to register. \nBecome a member of the Associates of Scott Arboretum & Gardens here. \nRegister Here \nProgram Details \n\nRegistration is required.\nPlease bring pruners; registration includes all other materials.\nClass limited to 18.\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.\nIf you’ve kept your wreath frames from previous years\, you can bring them back to donate to the Holiday Sale.\n\nAbout ACCESS \nScott 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.
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/green-wreath-workshop-session-d/
LOCATION:Wister Center\, 500 College Ave.\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,In-person Event,Member Benefit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261205T130000
DTSTAMP:20260815T102109
CREATED:20260804T152024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T200024Z
UID:10001670-1796464800-1796475600@www.scottarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Sale
DESCRIPTION: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. \nSchedule of the Day:\n9 am to 11 am – Pick-up for all pre-orders. Complete pick-up details will be emailed the week of the sale.\n10 to 11 am – Members-only in-person shopping\n10 am to 1 pm – Nature Craft Tent is open (10 to 11 am members only)\n11 am to 1 pm – Public in-person shopping
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/holiday-sale-2/
LOCATION:Wister Center\, 500 College Ave.\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Celebrations,Family and Youth Activities,In-person Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261210T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261210T193000
DTSTAMP:20260815T102109
CREATED:20260804T152456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T185844Z
UID:10001671-1796918400-1796931000@www.scottarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Family Snow Globe Workshop A / B
DESCRIPTION: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. \nChoose 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. \nPlease 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. \nRegister – Session A \nRegister – Session B \nRegistration Cost: \nMembers: $20 (adults and children)\nNon-Members: $30 (adults and children)\nACCESS Cardholder: $2
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/family-snow-globe-workshop-a-b/
LOCATION:Wister Center\, 500 College Ave.\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Family and Youth Activities,In-person Event
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