Educational Programs and Events

Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens is a living, growing, vibrant classroom for people of all ages. From seed propagation workshops to kids nature exploration, rhododendron lectures to botanical illustration, yoga practice to bird walks, there is always something new to learn, create, or experience at Jenkins!

PROGRAM AND EVENT PUBLICATIONS
Click below to download our current Programs at a Glance and program/event catalog:
Winter + Spring 2024 Programs at a Glance
Winter + Spring 2024 Program and Event Catalog

ONLINE REGISTRATION
Registration is required for all programs, unless stated otherwise. Program and event prices do not include Eventbrite processing fees. Click here for Jenkins’ online program and event registration via Eventbrite. You can also view our programs by category:

Art & Photography
Gardening & Nature
Special Events
Third Thursday Lectures
Wellness Classes
Youth Programs

CAREGIVER REGISTRATION POLICY
Registration is free for a caregiver accompanying a program participant with a disability. Please contact programs@jenkinsarboretum.org to register for a caregiver.

CANCELLATIONS
Please inform us of cancellations at least five days before the program. No refund will be issued if cancellation is made less than five days prior to the program start date. Jenkins reserves the rights to cancel any program if necessary. In the case of cancellation by Jenkins, registration fees will be refunded.

Check out our virtual program archives here.

Learn about our current and upcoming art exhibitions and receptions here.

Contact programs@jenkinsarboretum.org with questions or for more information. 

Peak Bloom Photography

Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens 631 Berwyn Baptist Road, Devon, PA, United States

Spring at Jenkins is the perfect time to photograph blooms - join us for a two-day workshop!Peak Bloom Photography2-day Workshop:FRIDAY, APRIL 26 | 6:00 – 8:00 PMSATURDAY, APRIL 27 | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PMLaura Ducceschi, Fine Art PhotographerSpring at Jenkins is the perfect time to photograph blooms with azaleas, rhododendrons, and flowering trees galore! Award-winning photographer Laura Ducceschi will illustrate some of the challenges and solutions to creating impactful floral photographs, including equipment, camera

$70.00 - $80.00

Spring Volunteer Blitz

Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens 631 Berwyn Baptist Road, Devon, PA, United States

Wrap up your Earth Week activities with a Hort. Blitz at Jenkins! Each year, we invite our community to join us as we continue the restoration efforts in our natural areas.  For this year’s spring Hort. Blitz we will be tackling the colonies of garlic mustard in our Conservation Woodlands. Meet at the Education Center and then walk with the group to the Conservation Woodlands where we will be working. Wear sturdy shoes and bring

Free

Children’s Yoga at the Garden (Ages 2–5)

Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens 631 Berwyn Baptist Road, Devon, PA, United States

Introduce your little one to yoga and its many benefits.MONDAYS, 4-WEEK SERIESChildren’s Yoga at the Garden (Ages 2–5)4/29 – 5/20 | 10:00 – 10:45 AMLisa Schwarcz, Yoga Instructor and Pediatric Physical TherapistIntroduce your little one to yoga and its many benefits. We will use stories, imagination, props, and music to engage children in moving their bodies, exploring their breath, and calming their minds.Suitable for ages 2–5. Child-sized yoga mats will be provided. Adults must accompany

$48.00 - $56.00