Mindful Yoga Mondays, January 13 – March 2 from 6:00 – 7:15 pm Presented by Janet Muti, Instructor at YogaLife InstituteEnjoy this unique setting, looking out the wall of windows into the Arboretum as we practice Mindful Hatha Yoga. Our 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 healthy living topics will …
Calling all kids! Uncover the magic of the winter garden as we explore evergreen plants.Magic in the Winter Garden: Nature Exploration for KidsSunday, January 26 from 2:00 - 3:30 pmPresented by Helen Standen, Greenhouse and Nursery Manager at Jenkins Arboretum & GardensUncover the magic of the winter garden as we explore evergreen plants. Starting in the John J. Willaman Education Center, we will closely examine needle, scale, and broad leaves. Then, dressed in our warmest …
Join Maddison Perzel, Head Horticulturist, as she walks through a year at Jenkins, highlighting gardening tasks for each month.A Year in the Life of a Jenkins Gardener: A Month by Month GuideSunday, February 2 from 2:00 – 3:30 pm(Snow date: Sunday, February 9)Presented by Maddison Perzel, Head Horticulturist at Jenkins Arboretum & GardensHave you ever wondered, “What should I be doing right now in my garden? When is the best time to prune, mulch, or …
This two-day photography workshop will give you the skills you need to photography beautiful landscapes in winter.Winter Landscape PhotographyA two-day class: Friday, Feb. 7 from 6:00 - 8:30 pm & Saturday, Feb. 8 from 8:00 am – 1:00 pm(Snow dates: February 21 & 22)Presented by Laura Ducceschi, Fine Art PhotographerHave you been frustrated by trying to photograph beautiful landscapes? Creating landscape images is a challenge because what we see in person is often difficult for …
Explore the 20-year development of Andrew Bunting's garden, Belvidere, located in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.Belvidere: Evolution of A Plantsman’s GardenTuesday, February 18 from 1:00 – 2:30 pmPresented by Andrew Bunting, Vice President of Public Horticulture at the Pennsylvania Horticultural SocietyAndrew Bunting will explore the 20-year development of his garden in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. For the first 15 years of the development of the garden Andrew was Curator at the Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College. Many parts of the …
Join us for a morning of knot tying in the greenhouse!Macramé WorkshopSaturday, February 22 from 10:00 am – 12:00 pmLed by Tara Vent, Hamilton Educational Fellow at Jenkins Arboretum & GardensJoin us for a morning of knot tying in the greenhouse! In this macramé workshop, participants will learn a few basic knots to make a plant hanger while enjoying the warmth and verdure of the greenhouse in winter. Students are welcome to bring along any …
