SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25–SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 2Tree Trunk or Treat (All Ages)9:30 AM–3:30 PMSelf-guided exploration at JenkinsForget about car trunks—come to Jenkins for tree trunks! Our self-guided Tree Trunk or Treat activities are returning to our cart at the Education Center. A tree-mendous way to interact with the trees at Jenkins!After exploring the gardens and completing the […]

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Join us for special spooky storytime + chalk walk at Jenkins!FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31Halloween Storytime & Sidewalk Chalk Walk (All Ages)STORYTIME: 10:00–10:30 AMSIDEWALK CHALK WALK: 10:30 AM-12:00 PMAmy Mawby, Education Manager, Jenkins Arboretum & GardensJoin us for a special Halloween-themed read aloud for our littlest nature lovers! Enjoy a morning out and learn something new while […]
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Join us for a concert of accordion + violin with a beautiful botanical backdrop!SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 2Views of the Forest Through the Lens of Music2:30–3:30 PMMusicians: Iwo Jedynecki (accordion) and Karolina Mikolajczyk (violin)Enjoy a special performance by this internationally acclaimed Polish duo. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear them live during their brief tour in the […] |
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Elevate your approach to floral design through versatile arrangements!SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8From Bouquet to Vase10:00 AM–12:00 PMPeicha Chang, Floral DesignerElevate your approach to floral design through versatile arrangements. In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn techniques to create a beautifully balanced bouquet. Then, using the same flowers, discover how to transition the bouquet into a stylish […]
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Elevate your approach to floral design through versatile arrangements!SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8From Bouquet to Vase1:00–3:00 PMPeicha Chang, Floral DesignerElevate your approach to floral design through versatile arrangements. In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn techniques to create a beautifully balanced bouquet. Then, using the same flowers, discover how to transition the bouquet into a stylish vase […] |
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Join us to capture the season!SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15Photo 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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Learn about Wild Turkeys and what animals are doing in late fall.TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18Celebrate the Season (All Ages)10:00–11:00 AMAmy Mawby, Education Manager, Jenkins Arboretum & GardensExperience the magic of the changing seasons through stories, nature exploration, and a fun craft to take home. Learn about Wild Turkeys and what animals are doing in late fall.All […] |
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Explore the fascinating biology and folklore of our native Wild Turkeys. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20 Talk Turkey to Me 7:00–8:30 PM Sara Klingensmith, Environmental Education Associate, Allegheny Land Trust Is a gobble the only sound a turkey makes? Are they able to fly? Were Wild Turkeys almost our nation’s symbol instead of the Bald Eagle? Discover […]
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Take time out of your busy schedule to practice Mindful YogaMindful YogaMONDAYS | 3-week series: 12/1 – 12/156:00 – 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 […] |
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Take time out of your busy schedule to practice Mindful YogaMindful YogaTHURSDAYS | 3-week series: 12/4 – 12/189:30 – 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 […] |
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Create a holiday wreath with fresh greens!SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6Holiday Greens Wreath Workshop10:00 AM–12:00 PMJenkins Arboretum & Gardens StaffBring natural beauty to the holiday season by creating your own festive wreath! Jenkins staff will lead you through the process, from wire frame to finished wreath using fresh greens.All materials provided, including a wreath frame, greens, natural […]
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Create a holiday wreath with fresh greens!SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6Holiday Greens Wreath Workshop1:00–3:00 PMJenkins Arboretum & Gardens StaffBring natural beauty to the holiday season by creating your own festive wreath! Jenkins staff will lead you through the process, from wire frame to finished wreath using fresh greens.All materials provided, including a wreath frame, greens, natural accents, […]
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