Lunch Buddies: Fall Break Mini Camp

(ages 5-10) Campers attending morning or afternoon sessions can bring their lunch and stay for an additional hour of food, fun, and friends! Registration for members is now open. Non-member registration begins on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at 9:00 AM. Please note that registration is required. Unfortunately, we cannot provide refunds for cancellations made within […]

Mini-Camp: Creature Features

(ages 5-10) Frilly Gills? Super Snout? Huge Horns? We’ll take a look at the faces of animals from all around the world and discover how their stand-out characteristics help them survive and thrive!  Games, hikes, stories, and a cool craft will all be part of our awesome afternoon! Member Price: $50 Non-member Price: $65

Mini-Camp: Animals in Winter

(ages 5-10) Join us to discover what some of our favorite animals do as winter approaches! How do they prepare, and where do they go? Let’s read, play games, and investigate while we hike our beautiful trails. Children will also create a unique craft! Member Price: $50 Non-member Price: $65

Lunch Buddies: Fall Break Mini Camp

(ages 5-10) Campers attending morning or afternoon sessions can bring their lunch and stay for an additional hour of food, fun, and friends! Registration for members is now open. Non-member registration begins on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at 9:00 AM. Please note that registration is required. Unfortunately, we cannot provide refunds for cancellations made within […]

Mini-Camp: Sustainable Artists

(ages 5-10) Let’s get creative! In this final minicamp, we will learn what it means to be sustainable. As we explore the works of sustainable artists – we will draw inspiration from around the world of this ecofriendly artform which is composed of common recycling and trash items. We will then create beautiful art sculptures […]

Fall Woodland Walk

(for adults)  Join Woodland Horticulturist Daniel Phillips for a fall walk through Reeves-Reed Arboretum’s Woodland. He will discuss the recent restoration work being done in RRA’s woods, in addition to trees and plants of particular interest for the fall months. The walk will cover all four trails in Reeves-Reed Woods, including the red, yellow, green, […]

The Story of Union College’s Historic Tree Project

In collaboration with The Summit Shade Tree Advisory Committee, Reeves-Reed Arboretum invites Dr. Thomas M. Ombrello, Senior Professor of Biology at Union College of Union County, to present an engaging talk on the Historic Tree Project, which began in 1995 at UCNJ. Dr. Ombrello’s illustrative presentation will take us on this decades-long journey to save […]

Campfire Friends

(for families with children ages 5 and up)  If you love singing camp songs and roasting s’mores by the fire, this 1-hour program is perfect for you and your family! Our Environmental Educators will lead you on a full moon hike and teach you about the nocturnal creatures that call the arboretum home. We’ll make […]

Event Series Holiday Green’s Online Sale 2024

Holiday Greens Online Sale 2024

The Reeves-Reed Arboretum Annual Holiday Greens Online Sale is officially underway! This year, we're offering a beautiful selection of holiday wreaths, centerpieces, swags, and mint julep cups to help you celebrate the season. The sale is ongoing until December 4, 2024. Sale Details: Order Deadline: December 4th Pick-up Available Starting: December 1st Limited Supplies: Be […]

Event Series Holiday Green’s Online Sale 2024

Holiday Greens Online Sale 2024

The Reeves-Reed Arboretum Annual Holiday Greens Online Sale is officially underway! This year, we're offering a beautiful selection of holiday wreaths, centerpieces, swags, and mint julep cups to help you celebrate the season. The sale is ongoing until December 4, 2024. Sale Details: Order Deadline: December 4th Pick-up Available Starting: December 1st Limited Supplies: Be […]