Join us for 5 weeks of outdoor fun!Jenkins Juniors (Ages 2-4)5-Week Series, Wednesdays, October 20 - November 17,10:00 – 11:00 amPresented by Amy Mawby, Education Manager at Jenkins Arboretum & GardensLet’s go exploring - get your little ones outside this fall! Each class will include a story, scenic strolls and a creative craft. Our activities will encourage children to embrace their sense of wonder, and adults to rekindle theirs. Each week will have a different …
Discover two cemeteries that are also an arboretum and so much more!Horticultural Highlights of Laurel Hill & West Laurel Hill Cemeteries Thursday, October 21, 7:00 - 8:30pmPresented by Mackenzie Knight-Fochs, Program Manager, Friends of Laurel Hill & West Laurel Hill CemeteriesIncorporated in 1836 and 1869 respectively, historic Laurel Hill and West Laurel Hill Cemeteries are non-profit, non-denominational cemeteries that combine to create a 265-acre arboretum and outdoor sculpture garden rich in cultural and social history. …
Join us for a two-day landscape photography classFall Landscape Photography A two-day class: Friday, October 29, 6:00 – 8:30 pm, Saturday, October 30, 8:00 am – 1:00 pm (Rain dates: November 5 and 6) Presented by Laura Ducceschi, Fine Art Photographer Have you been frustrated trying to photograph beautiful landscapes? Creating landscape images is a challenge! Skies are bright and the foreground relatively dark. Special strategies are needed to enable cameras to capture the wide …
Take time out of your busy schedule to practice Mindful Yoga.Mindful Yoga6-Week Virtual Series on Thursdays, November 4 – December 16, 9:30 – 10:45 amPresented by Janet Muti, Yoga InstructorThroughout our busy and often stressful lives, take time to practice Mindful Hatha Yoga. Our virtual practice will consist of gentle stretching and strengthening exercises done slowly with moment-to-moment awareness of breath and sensations that arise as we move from pose to pose. A variety of …
Get a behind-the-scenes look at a special spot at JenkinsConservation Woodlands Hike Saturday, November 6, 10:00 - 11:30 am (Rain date: Sunday, November 14) Led by Steve Wright, Director of Horticulture/Curator of Plant Collections. Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens As the Arboretum looks to its future, we evaluate opportunities to expand into areas of the property that are currently restricted. One of those areas is a 10-acre tract of minimally-managed woodlands that is easily accessible from …
