What’s Happening In Delco
From cultural celebrations to educational workshops, thrilling performances to community gatherings - events sure to inspire and entertain.
Europe in the 17th century has outgrown its borders. Political and religious wars on the continent and in Great Britain have catapulted its people into the modern age. The Americas […]
FREE FOR MEMBERS! Pre-registration is required. Join birders on Wednesday morning walks at Tyler. With acres of unbroken forest interior and extensive meadows, Tyler is recognized by the Pennsylvania Audubon Society as an Important Bird Area. Bring your binoculars and be prepared to walk on all types of surfaces. Walks are rain or shine. GATES OPEN AT […]
Looking to spark your child’s curiosity about the outdoors? Join us for Family Explorers! This program invites families to explore nature using their senses to uncover its secrets. Each month, we’ll head outdoors to discover a different seasonal theme, searching for plants, animals, and other natural wonders that bring the Arboretum to life. Using simple tools like […]
Enjoy a lunchtime stroll through the gardens to learn about the John W. Nason Garden and other November plant highlights with a tour led by our horticulture staff. Gardeners and plant enthusiasts of all levels are welcome. After this tour, join us for a free presentation: A Personal Guide to Bulbs through the Seasons. Register Now […]
A monthly lecture program is prepared for each winter season, October through May. Subject-matter experts are invited to present topics of scientific, technological or ecological interest. Lectures are FREE and presented upstairs in the Lecture Hall or through Zoom. Doors open by 7:00 p.m. Lectures begin at 7:30 p.m. Events may be cancelled in case […]
FREE FOR MEMBERS! Pre-registration is required. Join birders on Wednesday morning walks at Tyler. With acres of unbroken forest interior and extensive meadows, Tyler is recognized by the Pennsylvania Audubon Society as an Important Bird Area. Bring your binoculars and be prepared to walk on all types of surfaces. Walks are rain or shine. GATES OPEN AT […]
Looking to spark your child’s curiosity about the outdoors? Join us for Family Explorers! This program invites families to explore nature using their senses to uncover its secrets. Each month, we’ll head outdoors to discover a different seasonal theme, searching for plants, animals, and other natural wonders that bring the Arboretum to life. Using simple tools like […]
Join us as we demonstrate and explore historic cooking and foodways! We’ll be using the recently restored 1739 Trimble House Kitchen, as well as the reconstructed Bake Oven behind the Miller’s House, to experiment with a variety of ingredients, techniques, and “receipts” (recipes). Each program will have a different theme – this season, we’re exploring […]
Explore the Japanese Maple Collection at Scott Arboretum & Gardens with our expert horticulture staff and enjoy the variety of vibrant hues that maples bring to autumn. Gardeners and plant enthusiasts of all levels are welcome. After your tour, be sure to experience the Ohara School of Ikebana Exhibition in the Wister Center. This event is […]
FREE FOR MEMBERS! Pre-registration is required. Join birders on Wednesday morning walks at Tyler. With acres of unbroken forest interior and extensive meadows, Tyler is recognized by the Pennsylvania Audubon Society as an Important Bird Area. Bring your binoculars and be prepared to walk on all types of surfaces. Walks are rain or shine. GATES OPEN AT […]
For Adults and Teens ages 15-17 Start your day in the quiet hours before sunrise as we explore the Arboretum in search of Tyler’s resident owls. With luck, you may hear or spot Great Horned, Screech, or Barred Owls—and possibly even the elusive Saw-whet or Long-eared owl. Don’t miss this rare chance to listen to […]
