Arboretum’s buildings will be closed from December 24th through January 1st

Oaks and Acorns: Goats

(ages 3-5 with an adult) Wonder, respect, and love for the natural world will get a great start in these engaging weekly classes.  Take nature hikes, read stories, and create […]

Home School Adventures: The Many Wonders of Water

(ages 5-12) Homeschoolers: Join our educators as we explore the amazing world of plants and animals at the Arboretum! Each week, different challenges and learning opportunities await you. We’ll engage […]

A Spooky Autumn Floral Arrangement Workshop

(for adults) BOO! Come create a hauntingly elegant arrangement to complement your Halloween decor! We’ll be working with blooms such as sunflowers, astilbe, celosia, thistle, calla lilies, various fall foliage, and […]

Arboretum Afternoons: Great Goats

(ages 5-8) After a long school day, your child will enjoy exploring nature with our Environmental Educators in this engaging drop-off program. There’s a different fascinating focus each week! Stories, […]

Four Centuries in a Weekend 2024

Four Centuries in a Weekend is a Union County tradition that enables residents and visitors to travel through time and learn about the rich history of our community.  Held annually on the […]

Celebrate Fall 2024

Games, crafts, music, and of course goats...these are just a few of the activities that are part of our eagerly anticipated Celebrate Fall Festival!

Oaks and Acorns: Scarecrows

(ages 3-5 with an adult) Wonder, respect, and love for the natural world will get a great start in these engaging weekly classes.  Take nature hikes, read stories, and create […]

Kids Can Cook!: Tricks and Treats

(ages 5-10) You’ll howl with delight as we discover a few kitchen tricks and create delicious treats to share with family and friends. Member Price: $35 Non-member Price: $45

Fall Foliage Walkabout

(adults and children with an adult) Join John Beirne, Reeves-Reed Arboretum's Curatorial Director of Horticulture, on a stroll through both the core grounds and woodland areas to observe the multicolored […]

Arboretum Afternoons: Animal Senses

(ages 5-8) After a long school day, your child will enjoy exploring nature with our Environmental Educators in this engaging drop-off program. There’s a different fascinating focus each week! Stories, […]

Let’s Get Growing!: Garden Crafts and Treats

(ages 5-10) We’ll design a whimsical garden pumpkin that will look great atop your Thanksgiving table, then create a delicious pumpkin treat to eat. Member Price: $15 Non-member Price: $25