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SUMMARY:Scientific Illustration Workshop (3/1)
DESCRIPTION:Combine your love of art and the natural world to create scientific illustrations!\n\n\nSATURDAY\, FEBRUARY 1 \nScientific Illustration Workshop \n10:00 AM–12:00 PM \nMarissa Jacobs\, Educator and Founder of The Art of Ecology \nCombine your love of art and the natural world to create scientific illustrations! Learn more about scientific illustration from the role of composition to the in-depth process of making and documenting observations. Review the scientific method as it applies to artists\, and how being able to make detailed observations for our artistic creation can lead us to notice the little things around us. \nAll materials provided. No prior artistic or scientific experience is required. \nMembers: $45 | Non-Members: $55 \nWe will be holding another Scientific Illustration Workshop on Feb 1 – click here to register.
URL:https://www.jenkinsarboretum.org/event/scientific-illustration-workshop-3-1/
LOCATION:Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens\, 631 Berwyn Baptist Road\, Devon\, PA\, 19333\, United States
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SUMMARY:Branching Out: A Conversation about the Power of Trees\, Forest Ecology\, and our Community Health for the Commonwealth
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging evening where we discuss the power of trees to save our lives and provide for our future! \n\n\n\nFor her entire professional life\, renowned ecologist Dr. Nalini Nadkarni has pioneered climbing techniques to study “what grows back” after ecological disturbances occur in the rainforest canopy. Dr. Nadkarni – also known as “Queen of the Forest Canopy” – was appointed National Geographic Explorer at Large in 2023. \n\n\n\nDr. Nadkarni will be joined in conversation by Dr. Casey Sclar\, Director of the Commonwealth Arboreta Network and HO Smith Endowed Director for the Arboretum at Penn State\, and Thomas A. Smarr\, Jr.\, Executive Director of Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens. This sets the stage for a dynamic conversation that follows where Dr. Sclar will leverage attendees and panel to envision the future of Penn State’s Commonwealth Arboreta Network and its critical role for Pennsylvania’s public gardens\, our horticulture industry\, and State/Federal partners in expanding our tree canopies for RESILIENCE in Penn’s Woods.  \n\n\n\nProponents\, stakeholders\, legislators and staff\, industry professionals representing nursery\, garden\, and landscape enterprises\, as well as those who value trees for many reasons\, are encouraged to attend! NOTE: this event will be held at Penn State Great Valley Conference Center Building – Musser Auditorium
URL:https://www.jenkinsarboretum.org/event/branching-out-a-conversation-about-the-power-of-trees-forest-ecology-and-our-community-health-for-the-commonwealth/
LOCATION:Penn State Great Valley Conference Center Building – Musser Auditorium\, 30 Swedesford Rd\, Malvern\, Pennsylvania\, 19355\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sketching Winter Trees and Shrubs
DESCRIPTION:TBD\n\n\nSATURDAY\, MARCH 15 \nSketching Winter Trees and Shrubs \n10:00 AM–3:30 PM \nMargaret Saylor\, Botanical Artist and Illustrator \nGet up-close with winter trees and shrubs\, many without their signature leaves. From the textured surfaces of branches to the delicate forms of emerging buds and the resilient sheen of evergreen leaves\, you’ll learn techniques to capture the intricate details to bring these unique seasonal features to life on paper. Explore graphite\, Micron pen\, and watercolor as mediums with a small\, manageable sketchbook. \nAll levels welcome; some drawing experience helpful but not necessary. Bring your lunch. Suggested materials list available. \nMembers: $100 | Non-Members: $115
URL:https://www.jenkinsarboretum.org/event/sketching-winter-trees-and-shrubs/
LOCATION:Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens\, 631 Berwyn Baptist Road\, Devon\, PA\, 19333\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250316T103000
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SUMMARY:Evergreen Exploration (All Ages)
DESCRIPTION:There’s so much green in our gardens during the winter!\n\n\nSUNDAY\, MARCH 16 \nEvergreen Exploration (All Ages) \n10:30–11:30 AM \nAmy Mawby\, Education Manager\, Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens \nThere’s so much green in our gardens during the winter! Explore the evergreen plants at Jenkins by learning their names and looking closely at their unique leaves. Our outdoor green scavenger hunt will end with an indoor craft. \nAll ages welcome; most suitable for ages 2+. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration required for children only. \nMembers: $10 | Non-Members: $15
URL:https://www.jenkinsarboretum.org/event/evergreen-exploration-all-ages-2/
LOCATION:Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens\, 631 Berwyn Baptist Road\, Devon\, PA\, 19333\, United States
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SUMMARY:Views of the Forest Through the Lens of Music Concert (3/16)
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in classical music with the forest as a visual inspiration\n\n\nSUNDAY\, MARCH 16 \nViews of the Forest Through the Lens of Music \n2:30 – 3:30 PM \nMei Ching Huang (violin) and Hae Yi Ni (cello) – members of The Philadelphia Orchestra \nJoin us for a concert that will immerse you in classical music with the forest as a visual inspiration. A musician meet-and-greet will follow.  \nThis concert is a collaboration between Allegro Music Consultants and Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens. Click here to view the three-part chamber music series. \nMembers: $30 | Non-Members: $35 \n \nPhoto credit: Jessica Griffin | Photo credit: Pete Checchia
URL:https://www.jenkinsarboretum.org/event/views-of-the-forest-through-the-lens-of-music-concert-3-16/
LOCATION:Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens\, 631 Berwyn Baptist Road\, Devon\, PA\, 19333\, United States
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SUMMARY:Pennsylvania's Big Trees
DESCRIPTION:Explore how the Big Tree Register works and discover some of Pennsylvania’s most impressive specimens.\n\n\nTHURSDAY\, MARCH 20 \nPennsylvania’s Big Trees \n7:00–8:30 PM \nAaron Greenberg\, State Coordinator\, Pennsylvania Champion Tree Program \nThe Pennsylvania Big Tree Register is a list of all of the largest trees of each species in the state. It has nearly 2\,000 specimens and is growing all the time. Explore how the Big Tree Register works and discover some of Pennsylvania’s most impressive specimens. Learn why big trees are so important\, including their ecological and cultural value to our landscapes. \nFree of charge | Virtual event (a Zoom link will be emailed to participants prior to lecture date) \nThis virtual lecture is a part of our Third Thursday Lecture series
URL:https://www.jenkinsarboretum.org/event/pennsylvanias-big-trees/
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SUMMARY:Fresh to Dry Wreaths
DESCRIPTION:Create a wreath of fragrant blooms and foliage that dry well over time.\n\n\nSATURDAY\, MARCH 22 \nFresh to Dry Wreaths \n1:00–3:00 PM \nPeicha Chang\, Floral Designer \nCreate a wreath of fragrant blooms and foliage! Using a variety of dried materials and fresh florals that dry well over time\, you will design a long-lasting wreath that can be enjoyed in your home beyond the spring season. \nAll materials provided—bring your creativity! \nMembers: $45 | Non-Members: $55 \n \nPhoto from www.waitrosegarden.com
URL:https://www.jenkinsarboretum.org/event/fresh-to-dry-wreaths/
LOCATION:Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens\, 631 Berwyn Baptist Road\, Devon\, PA\, 19333\, United States
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SUMMARY:NEW DATE - Opening Reception: Visitors’ Photography Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:14th Annual Visitors’ Photography ExhibitionOn View: January 11 – March 23\, 2025Reception: Sunday\, March 23\, 2025 from 2 – 4 PMThis event was originally scheduled for January 19 but was rescheduled due to inclement weather. We hope you can celebrate the close of this exhibition with us during our rescheduled reception on March 23 from 2 – 4 PM! See stunning photographs of Jenkins and hear from the exhibition judges. The reception is free and open to all; registration is not required.  \n\n\n\nAbout the Exhibition:Join us to see Jenkins through our visitors’ eyes! This collection of photography is a celebration of the relationship between the gardens and the people who enjoy them. Each visitor has a unique experience in the gardens\, perspective of the landscape\, and relationship with Jenkins. These photographs capture many of those intimate moments between Jenkins and its visitors.⁠
URL:https://www.jenkinsarboretum.org/event/new-date-opening-reception-visitors-photography-exhibition/
LOCATION:Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens\, 631 Berwyn Baptist Road\, Devon\, PA\, 19333\, United States
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SUMMARY:Gemstone Bracelets: Connect with Nature
DESCRIPTION:Tap into your creativity as you craft a one-of-a-kind gemstone bracelet\, symbolizing the innate connection we share with the natural world.\n\n\nSATURDAY\, MARCH 29 \nGemstone Bracelets: Connect with Nature \n10:30 AM–12:00 PM \nJessica O’Connell\, Owner of Beads of a Feather \nShake off the past seasons and embrace the fertile soil awakening around you! Reconnect with nature through calming guided meditation and gentle live music. Tap into your creativity as you craft a one-of-a-kind gemstone bracelet\, symbolizing the nourishment\, guidance\, and innate connection we share with the natural world. This workshop will be a reminder that you are not apart from nature\, but truly a part of it. \nAll materials provided. Participants will make one bracelet. Suitable for adults and teens. \nMembers: $40 | Non-Members: $50
URL:https://www.jenkinsarboretum.org/event/gemstone-bracelets-connect-with-nature/
LOCATION:Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens\, 631 Berwyn Baptist Road\, Devon\, PA\, 19333\, United States
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SUMMARY:Mindful Yoga (3/31 – 5/5)
DESCRIPTION:Take time out of your busy schedule to practice Mindful Yoga\n\n\nMindful Yoga \nMONDAYS | 6-week series: 3/31–5/5 \n6:00 – 7:15 PM \nJanet Muti\, Yoga Instructor \nOur Mindful Yoga practice consists of gentle stretching and strengthening exercises done slowly with awareness of breath and sensations that arise as we move from pose to pose. \nAll levels welcome; modifications and variations will be offered. Bring yoga blocks and straps to use with modifications. \nThis is a HYBRID series—virtual and indoor in-person options. \nMembers: $72/6-week series \nNon-Members: $102/6-week series
URL:https://www.jenkinsarboretum.org/event/mindful-yoga-3-31-5-5/
LOCATION:Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens\, 631 Berwyn Baptist Road\, Devon\, PA\, 19333\, United States
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