Take time out of your busy schedule to practice Mindful YogaMindful YogaMONDAYS | 6-week series: 3/31–5/56:00 – 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 variations will […]
Take time out of your busy schedule to practice Mindful YogaMindful YogaTHURSDAYS | 6-week series: 4/3 – 5/89:30 – 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 […]
Backyard Wilderness will surprise and entertain you with the unexpected wonders of nature that are right under our noses – in our own backyards. Spanning a seasonal year around a suburban home, the film displays a stunning array of unique wildlife images and behavior and reminds us that Wi-Fi is not the only connection that matters. […]
Join us for a 4-week outdoor Tai Chi seriesWEDNESDAYS SERIESTai Chi9:30–10:30 AM4-week series: 4/9 – 4/30Aimée Alegría Barry, Centaur Tai ChiTai Chi, a series of postures done slowly, promotes balance, flexibility, and strength. Learn the Tai Chi form, as well as the yin and yang principles that underlie this martial art. Tai Chi is known […]
Deepen your appreciation for nature with seasonal meditation classes.SATURDAY, APRIL 12Mindfulness Meditation Walk9:15 – 10:30 AMNadine Kaylor, Mindfulness Meditation Teacher & MentorDeepen your appreciation for nature with seasonal meditation classes. Walk mindfully through the gardens, notice changes within the seasons, and connect with the natural world. Each class offers a framework based in mindfulness meditation […]
Discover what spring has sprung!SATURDAY, APRIL 12Good Morning, Garden (All Ages)10:00–11:00 AMAmy Mawby, Education Manager, Jenkins Arboretum & GardensLet’s see what’s waking up in the garden this spring! Go on a scavenger hunt as we discover the flora and fauna of Woodland Walk and beyond. Our morning exploration will end with a seasonally inspired activity.All […]
Gain a foundational knowledge of and basic skills in birding, focusing on the birds found in and around Philadelphia.SATURDAY, APRIL 12Introduction to Birding1:00-3:00 PMTroy Bynum, Birder and Owner of TB Wildlife Photography LLCGain a foundational knowledge of and basic skills in birding, focusing on the birds found in and around Philadelphia. Learn bird identification techniques, […]
Discover many wild foods that grow locally in the eastern United States, the nutritive benefits they have, and how to be ethical foragers.THURSDAY, APRIL 17Backyard Bounty: Foraging at Home7:00–8:30 PMMarissa Jacobs, Trained Forager, Certified Herbalist, and Founder of The Art of EcologyAre you interested in eating seasonally, and creating delicious meals with whole, sustainably sourced […]
Join us to capture the season!SATURDAY, APRIL 19Photo 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 […]
If you love springtime and daffodils, this is an opportunity to see many cultivars available in the marketplace, learn more about the 13 different daffodil divisions, daffodil culture, resistance to pests in the garden, naturalizing, landscape planting, and what constitutes a good garden flower or an excellent show flower. There will be an educational exhibit […]
If you love springtime and daffodils, this is an opportunity to see many cultivars available in the marketplace, learn more about the 13 different daffodil divisions, daffodil culture, resistance to pests in the garden, naturalizing, landscape planting, and what constitutes a good garden flower or an excellent show flower. There will be an educational exhibit […]
Come birding with Bonnie!MONDAY, APRIL 21Bird Walk7:45 – 8:45 AMBonnie Witmer, Birder and Visitor Services Associate, Jenkins Arboretum & GardensSearch for spring migratory birds, and explore various habitats including woodland, pond edge, and stream-side paths. Discover the GISS method to identify our feathered friends by recognizing the general impression, size, and shape of birds. Participants […]
Join us for 4 weeks of outdoor fun!TUESDAYS, 4-WEEK SERIESJenkins Juniors (Ages 2–5)4/22–5/13 • 10:00–11:00 AMAmy Mawby, Education Manager, Jenkins Arboretum & GardensLet’s go exploring—get your little ones outside this spring! Each class will include a story, scenic strolls, and a creative craft. Our activities will encourage children to embrace their sense of wonder, and […]
Kick off the growing season by attending our exclusive opening night party! Get first dips on plants while enjoying an open bar and hors d’oeuvres in the company of other plant enthusiasts. Experts from the Delaware Valley Chapter of the Rhododendron Society as well as Jenkins’ horticulture staff will be on hand to answer questions […]
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