Discover the art of identifying flowering plants, their herbal benefits, and crafting your own skin salve from nature’s remedies.SUNDAY, JUNE 1Floral First Aid10:00 AM-12:00 PMMarissa Jacobs, Trained Forager, Certified Herbalist, and Founder of The Art of EcologyJoin us for a guided walk to learn about flowering plant identification and the herbal benefits of plant life, […]

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Take time out of your busy schedule to practice Mindful YogaMindful YogaMONDAYS | 4-week series: 6/2–6/236:00 – 7:15 PMJanet Muti, Yoga InstructorOur 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.All levels welcome; modifications and variations will […] |
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Take time out of your busy schedule to practice Mindful YogaMindful YogaTHURSDAYS | 4-week series: 6/5–6/269:30 – 10:45 AMJanet Muti, Yoga InstructorOur 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.All levels welcome; modifications and variations will […] |
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Members at the Patron Level and above ($250+) are invited to join us for a special evening at Jenkins. Enjoy tasty treats and lively libations on the Tree Canopy Deck along with staff-led tours of the gardens. A variety of tours will be offered throughout this drop-in event, including golf cart tours. Enjoy a drink […]
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Each year, we invite our community to join us as we continue restoration efforts in our natural areas. For this year’s spring Hort. Blitz we will be tackling an invasive vine – Mile-a-Minute – in our Conservation Woodlands. Put on a pair of sturdy shoes, invite a friend, bring a water bottle, and get ready […]
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Deepen your appreciation for nature with seasonal meditation classes.SATURDAY, JUNE 14Mindfulness Meditation Walk9:15 – 10:30 AMNadine Kaylor, Mindfulness Meditation Teacher & MentorDeepen your appreciation for nature with seasonal meditation classes. Walk mindfully through the gardens, notice changes within the seasons, and connect with the natural world. Each class offers a framework based in mindfulness meditation […]
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Celebrate the importance of pollinators with on-site activities, plants, and more:- Our Discovery Table will be located at the Education Center with crafts and pollinator games- Join us for a pollinator-themed Wednesday Walkabout Tour on Wed, June 18 – register here- Share observations made at Jenkins via iNaturalist. Search for Pollinator Week at Jenkins 2025 […]
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Uncover the hidden details of nature’s smallest marvels!Mini Microscope Monday (Ages 3+)MONDAY, JUNE 1610:00–10:45 AMJenkins Arboretum & Gardens StaffUncover the hidden details of nature’s smallest marvels! Using kid-friendly, handheld mini microscopes, we’ll get up-close with what’s living and growing in Jenkins’ gardens and appreciate the fascinating micro-world around us. Looking closer will help build focus, […] |
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Hear from Camille T. Dungy about her book, “Soil: The Story of a Black Mother’s Garden”THURSDAY, JUNE 19Soil: The Story of a Black Mother’s Garden7:00–8:30 PMCamille T. Dungy, Poet, Scholar, and AuthorIn Soil: The Story of a Black Mother’s Garden, Camille T. Dungy recounts the seven-year odyssey to diversify her garden in the predominantly white […]
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Join us to capture the season!SATURDAY, JUNE 21Photo Walks9:00–11:00 AMLaura Ducceschi, Fine Art PhotographerCapture the season while learning about photography! An award-winning photographer will be your mentor and guide for a small group session. Stroll the gardens and photograph what inspires you while learning about light, background, and composition on the spot.Participants can use any […] |
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Join us as we celebrate the opening of One Flower at a Time by Gerald Simcoe. This reception is free and all are welcome to attend. Registration is not required.
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Uncover the hidden details of nature’s smallest marvels!Mini Microscope Monday (Ages 3+)MONDAY, JUNE 2310:00–10:45 AMJenkins Arboretum & Gardens StaffUncover the hidden details of nature’s smallest marvels! Using kid-friendly, handheld mini microscopes, we’ll get up-close with what’s living and growing in Jenkins’ gardens and appreciate the fascinating micro-world around us. Looking closer will help build focus, […] |
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Uncover the hidden details of nature’s smallest marvels!Mini Microscope Monday (Ages 3+)MONDAY, JUNE 3010:00–10:45 AMJenkins Arboretum & Gardens StaffUncover the hidden details of nature’s smallest marvels! Using kid-friendly, handheld mini microscopes, we’ll get up-close with what’s living and growing in Jenkins’ gardens and appreciate the fascinating micro-world around us. Looking closer will help build focus, […] |
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