Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College
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Friday July 18 9:00am - 4:30pm EDT
Woody Plant Conference
Mark your calendars for the 27th annual Woody Plant Conference at Scott Arboretum & Gardens. This popular day-long conference focuses on great woody plants for the Mid-Atlantic region and how to use them in the landscape. This annual conference is co-sponsored by Morris......More
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Tuesday July 22 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Green Roof Tour
Learn about the inner workings, benefits, sustainability, and beauty of green roofs at the Arboretum. Our expert gardeners will lead this exploration of one of the many green roofs on campus. All participants must be 18 or older. Register Now Program Details This event ......More
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Thursday July 24 12:00pm - 12:30pm EDT
Virtual Lunchtime Tour: Singer Hall Landscape
Take your lunch break virtually as you explore the Singer Hall Landscape with one of our expert horticulturists. The landscape around Singer Hall draws from Swarthmore’s regional landscape typologies, with five distinct ecoregions represented. Learn about the plants tha......More
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Thursday August 7 4:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Members-Only Family Picnic and Play
Calling all members at the Family level and above! Pack a picnic, bring the family, and join us for a special evening just for you. Mix and mingle with other families as you enjoy some fun and surprises in the newly-created Discovery Woods. Scott Saplings can pick up th......More
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Friday August 8 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
In-Person August Highlights Tour
Enjoy a morning stroll through the gardens to learn about plants blooming in August and explore the West Garden with a tour led by our horticulture staff. Gardeners and plant enthusiasts of all levels are welcome. Register Now Program Details This event is free, but re......More
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Wednesday August 13 8:00am - 5:00pm EDT
Excursion: Gardening in Historic Germantown
Enjoy a relaxing and educational day trip through the historic and scenic Awbury Arboretum and Grumblethorpe in Philadelphia’s Germantown neighborhood. In August, both locations come alive with the colors of summer, offering a perfect mix of nature, history, and tranqui......More
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Thursday August 28 12:00pm - 12:30pm EDT
Virtual Lunchtime Tour: West Garden
Take your lunch break virtually as you explore the West Garden with one of our expert horticulturists. Tune in on our YouTube channel.