Enjoy fall migration at Jenkins!Bird Walk for Families (Ages 6+)Wednesday, October 12, 5:00 – 5:45 pmLed by Bonnie Witmer, Birder and Visitor Services Associate, Jenkins Arboretum & GardensJoin us for birding with Bonnie! Explore various habitats during fall migration, 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, and binoculars …

Join us to capture seasonal beauty at Jenkins!Photo WalkSaturday, October 15, 9:00 – 11:00 am(Rain date: Sunday, October 16)Presented by Laura Ducceschi, Fine Art PhotographerJoin us to shoot the season! Award-winning photographer Laura Ducceschi will be your mentor and guide for these monthly small group sessions. Stroll the gardens and photograph what inspires you, while learning various compositional and technical options on the spot.Participants will need to bring a camera, a fully charged battery, and …

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 …