Explore basic botanical art techniques and learn how to make a sketchbookDesigning a Fall Sketchbook Sunday, October 16, 1:00 – 3:00 pm Presented by Margaret Saylor, Botanical Artist and Illustrator Botanical art draws together art and science. What better way to become familiar with our Pennsylvania plants than by beginning a sketchbook? Join Margaret Saylor to explore basic botanical art techniques, view different approaches to making a sketchbook, and take a walk around the gardens …

Special bird walk during fall migration!Bird WalkMonday, October 17, 8:00 – 9:00 amLed by Bonnie Witmer, Birder and Visitor Services Associate, Jenkins Arboretum & GardensJoin us for birding with Bonnie! Enjoy early access to Jenkins during fall migration. Explore various habitats including woodland, pond edge and stream-side paths. Discover the GISS method to identify our feathered friends by recognizing the general impression, size, and shape of birds. Participants will learn to use their eyes, ears, …

Join us for 5 weeks of outdoor fun! Jenkins Juniors (Ages 2 – 4) 5-Week Series on Tuesdays, October 18 – November 15, 10:00 – 11:00 am Presented by Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens staff and volunteers Let’s go exploring – get your little ones outside this spring! 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. …