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SUMMARY:Weekly Ground Force Session
DESCRIPTION:(age 14+\, age 12-13 with adult) \nJoin Our Horticulture Team! \nHelp maintain and enhance the beauty of our gardens and grounds all year long—spring\, summer\, fall\, and even winter! Volunteer indoors or outdoors alongside our horticulturists to support the care and upkeep of our landscape. Tasks vary by session and may include weeding\, mulching\, watering\, and more. \nGround Force Sessions: \n\n\nThursdays \n\n\n10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nSaturdays \n\n\nMarch – 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM \n\nApril & May  – 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\n\n\n\nWhat to Bring & Wear: \n\n\nLong pants\, long socks\, and sturdy closed-toe shoes \n\n\nInsect repellent\, sunscreen\, and a refillable water bottle \n\n\nRain gear if light rain is expected—we work in drizzle! \n\n\nRegistration is required to receive updates in case of cancellations or schedule changes. Please register at least 24 hours before each session. \nWe will supply gloves as well as all other tools and materials. For your safety\, all tools and gloves are washed and sanitized. Please meet at the barn in our parking lot. If the session is cancelled due to inclement weather or any other reason\, we will contact you. First-time volunteers must bring a completed Volunteer Waiver form to their first volunteer session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/weekly-ground-force-session-83/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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SUMMARY:Friday Woodland Restoration Session
DESCRIPTION:(age 14+\, age 12-13 with adult) \nJoin Our Horticulture Team! \nVolunteers will reestablish existing trails\, plant native trees\, identify and remove invasives\, as well as other tasks. No experience is necessary. \nGround Force Sessions: \n\n\nFridays\, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n\n\nWhat to Bring & Wear: \n\n\nLong pants\, long socks\, and sturdy closed-toe shoes \n\n\nInsect repellent\, sunscreen\, and a refillable water bottle \n\n\nRain gear if light rain is expected—we work in drizzle! \n\n\nRegistration is required to receive updates in case of cancellations or schedule changes. Please register at least 24 hours before each session. \nWe will supply gloves as well as all other tools and materials. For your safety\, all tools and gloves are washed and sanitized. Please meet at the barn in our parking lot. If the session is cancelled due to inclement weather or any other reason\, we will contact you. First-time volunteers must bring a completed Volunteer Waiver form to their first volunteer session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/friday-woodland-restoration-session-35/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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SUMMARY:Weekly Ground Force Session
DESCRIPTION:(age 14+\, age 12-13 with adult) \nJoin Our Horticulture Team! \nHelp maintain and enhance the beauty of our gardens and grounds all year long—spring\, summer\, fall\, and even winter! Volunteer indoors or outdoors alongside our horticulturists to support the care and upkeep of our landscape. Tasks vary by session and may include weeding\, mulching\, watering\, and more. \nGround Force Sessions: \n\n\nThursdays \n\n\n10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nSaturdays \n\n\nMarch – 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM \n\nApril & May  – 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\n\n\n\nWhat to Bring & Wear: \n\n\nLong pants\, long socks\, and sturdy closed-toe shoes \n\n\nInsect repellent\, sunscreen\, and a refillable water bottle \n\n\nRain gear if light rain is expected—we work in drizzle! \n\n\nRegistration is required to receive updates in case of cancellations or schedule changes. Please register at least 24 hours before each session. \nWe will supply gloves as well as all other tools and materials. For your safety\, all tools and gloves are washed and sanitized. Please meet at the barn in our parking lot. If the session is cancelled due to inclement weather or any other reason\, we will contact you. First-time volunteers must bring a completed Volunteer Waiver form to their first volunteer session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/weekly-ground-force-session-84/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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SUMMARY:Weekly Ground Force Session
DESCRIPTION:(age 14+\, age 12-13 with adult) \nJoin Our Horticulture Team! \nHelp maintain and enhance the beauty of our gardens and grounds all year long—spring\, summer\, fall\, and even winter! Volunteer indoors or outdoors alongside our horticulturists to support the care and upkeep of our landscape. Tasks vary by session and may include weeding\, mulching\, watering\, and more. \nGround Force Sessions: \n\n\nThursdays \n\n\n10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nSaturdays \n\n\nMarch – 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM \n\nApril & May  – 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\n\n\n\nWhat to Bring & Wear: \n\n\nLong pants\, long socks\, and sturdy closed-toe shoes \n\n\nInsect repellent\, sunscreen\, and a refillable water bottle \n\n\nRain gear if light rain is expected—we work in drizzle! \n\n\nRegistration is required to receive updates in case of cancellations or schedule changes. Please register at least 24 hours before each session. \nWe will supply gloves as well as all other tools and materials. For your safety\, all tools and gloves are washed and sanitized. Please meet at the barn in our parking lot. If the session is cancelled due to inclement weather or any other reason\, we will contact you. First-time volunteers must bring a completed Volunteer Waiver form to their first volunteer session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/weekly-ground-force-session-85/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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SUMMARY:Friday Woodland Restoration Session
DESCRIPTION:(age 14+\, age 12-13 with adult) \nJoin Our Horticulture Team! \nVolunteers will reestablish existing trails\, plant native trees\, identify and remove invasives\, as well as other tasks. No experience is necessary. \nGround Force Sessions: \n\n\nFridays\, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n\n\nWhat to Bring & Wear: \n\n\nLong pants\, long socks\, and sturdy closed-toe shoes \n\n\nInsect repellent\, sunscreen\, and a refillable water bottle \n\n\nRain gear if light rain is expected—we work in drizzle! \n\n\nRegistration is required to receive updates in case of cancellations or schedule changes. Please register at least 24 hours before each session. \nWe will supply gloves as well as all other tools and materials. For your safety\, all tools and gloves are washed and sanitized. Please meet at the barn in our parking lot. If the session is cancelled due to inclement weather or any other reason\, we will contact you. First-time volunteers must bring a completed Volunteer Waiver form to their first volunteer session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/friday-woodland-restoration-session-36/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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SUMMARY:Free Saturday Tours
DESCRIPTION:(all ages) \n\n\nEnjoy a Free Guided Tour of the Arboretum\n\n\n\n\nFree guided tours of the Arboretum are offered most Saturdays at 10:30 am and 1:30 pm\, from April 18 through October 17. \n\n\n\n\nTours begin at the Visitors Center. No reservations are required and tours are on a first-come\, first-served basis for individuals who would like to learn more about the current season’s highlights. Limit of 7 people per tour. Anyone under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. No groups. Tours last approximately 30-45 minutes. \nJoin us for a special tour of the Arboretum at 10:30am and meet the docents who lead our tours. Learn about the history of the Arboretum and why we’re passionate about sharing it with our visitors. Ask us questions and tap our collective knowledge about the plants growing here and the horticultural techniques practiced here.  \nSaturday Garden Tours may be suspended on days with excessive heat. We apologize for any inconvenience.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/free-saturday-tours-21/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T100000
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CREATED:20260220T183921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260418T073613Z
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SUMMARY:Weekly Ground Force Session
DESCRIPTION:(age 14+\, age 12-13 with adult) \nJoin Our Horticulture Team! \nHelp maintain and enhance the beauty of our gardens and grounds all year long—spring\, summer\, fall\, and even winter! Volunteer indoors or outdoors alongside our horticulturists to support the care and upkeep of our landscape. Tasks vary by session and may include weeding\, mulching\, watering\, and more. \nGround Force Sessions: \n\n\nThursdays \n\n\n10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nSaturdays \n\n\nMarch – 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM \n\nApril & May  – 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\n\n\n\nWhat to Bring & Wear: \n\n\nLong pants\, long socks\, and sturdy closed-toe shoes \n\n\nInsect repellent\, sunscreen\, and a refillable water bottle \n\n\nRain gear if light rain is expected—we work in drizzle! \n\n\nRegistration is required to receive updates in case of cancellations or schedule changes. Please register at least 24 hours before each session. \nWe will supply gloves as well as all other tools and materials. For your safety\, all tools and gloves are washed and sanitized. Please meet at the barn in our parking lot. If the session is cancelled due to inclement weather or any other reason\, we will contact you. First-time volunteers must bring a completed Volunteer Waiver form to their first volunteer session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/weekly-ground-force-session-86/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T103000
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SUMMARY:Free Saturday Tours
DESCRIPTION:(all ages) \n\n\nEnjoy a Free Guided Tour of the Arboretum\n\n\n\n\nFree guided tours of the Arboretum are offered most Saturdays at 10:30 am and 1:30 pm\, from April 18 through October 17. \n\n\n\n\nTours begin at the Visitors Center. No reservations are required and tours are on a first-come\, first-served basis for individuals who would like to learn more about the current season’s highlights. Limit of 7 people per tour. Anyone under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. No groups. Tours last approximately 30-45 minutes. \nJoin us for a special tour of the Arboretum at 10:30am and meet the docents who lead our tours. Learn about the history of the Arboretum and why we’re passionate about sharing it with our visitors. Ask us questions and tap our collective knowledge about the plants growing here and the horticultural techniques practiced here.  \nSaturday Garden Tours may be suspended on days with excessive heat. We apologize for any inconvenience.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/free-saturday-tours-22/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T130000
DTSTAMP:20260513T153816
CREATED:20260221T185210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260418T073614Z
UID:10036517-1776517200-1776517200@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Free Saturday Tours
DESCRIPTION:(all ages) \n\n\nEnjoy a Free Guided Tour of the Arboretum\n\n\n\n\nFree guided tours of the Arboretum are offered most Saturdays at 10:30 am and 1:30 pm\, from April 18 through October 17. Tours begin at the Visitors Center. No reservations are required and tours are on a first-come\, first-served basis for individuals who would like to learn more about the current season’s highlights. Limit of 7 people per tour. Anyone under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. No groups. Tours last approximately 30-45 minutes. \n\n\n\n\nSaturday Garden Tours may be suspended on days with excessive heat. We apologize for any inconvenience.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/free-saturday-tours-24/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T153816
CREATED:20260220T183925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T081746Z
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SUMMARY:Weekly Ground Force Session
DESCRIPTION:(age 14+\, age 12-13 with adult) \nJoin Our Horticulture Team! \nHelp maintain and enhance the beauty of our gardens and grounds all year long—spring\, summer\, fall\, and even winter! Volunteer indoors or outdoors alongside our horticulturists to support the care and upkeep of our landscape. Tasks vary by session and may include weeding\, mulching\, watering\, and more. \nGround Force Sessions: \n\n\nThursdays \n\n\n10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nSaturdays \n\n\nMarch – 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM \n\nApril & May  – 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\n\n\n\nWhat to Bring & Wear: \n\n\nLong pants\, long socks\, and sturdy closed-toe shoes \n\n\nInsect repellent\, sunscreen\, and a refillable water bottle \n\n\nRain gear if light rain is expected—we work in drizzle! \n\n\nRegistration is required to receive updates in case of cancellations or schedule changes. Please register at least 24 hours before each session. \nWe will supply gloves as well as all other tools and materials. For your safety\, all tools and gloves are washed and sanitized. Please meet at the barn in our parking lot. If the session is cancelled due to inclement weather or any other reason\, we will contact you. First-time volunteers must bring a completed Volunteer Waiver form to their first volunteer session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/weekly-ground-force-session-87/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T153816
CREATED:20260220T183927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T082102Z
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SUMMARY:Friday Woodland Restoration Session
DESCRIPTION:(age 14+\, age 12-13 with adult) \nJoin Our Horticulture Team! \nVolunteers will reestablish existing trails\, plant native trees\, identify and remove invasives\, as well as other tasks. No experience is necessary. \nGround Force Sessions: \n\n\nFridays\, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n\n\nWhat to Bring & Wear: \n\n\nLong pants\, long socks\, and sturdy closed-toe shoes \n\n\nInsect repellent\, sunscreen\, and a refillable water bottle \n\n\nRain gear if light rain is expected—we work in drizzle! \n\n\nRegistration is required to receive updates in case of cancellations or schedule changes. Please register at least 24 hours before each session. \nWe will supply gloves as well as all other tools and materials. For your safety\, all tools and gloves are washed and sanitized. Please meet at the barn in our parking lot. If the session is cancelled due to inclement weather or any other reason\, we will contact you. First-time volunteers must bring a completed Volunteer Waiver form to their first volunteer session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/friday-woodland-restoration-session-37/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T120000
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SUMMARY:Weekly Ground Force Session
DESCRIPTION:(age 14+\, age 12-13 with adult) \nJoin Our Horticulture Team! \nHelp maintain and enhance the beauty of our gardens and grounds all year long—spring\, summer\, fall\, and even winter! Volunteer indoors or outdoors alongside our horticulturists to support the care and upkeep of our landscape. Tasks vary by session and may include weeding\, mulching\, watering\, and more. \nGround Force Sessions: \n\n\nThursdays \n\n\n10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nSaturdays \n\n\nMarch – 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM \n\nApril & May  – 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\n\n\n\nWhat to Bring & Wear: \n\n\nLong pants\, long socks\, and sturdy closed-toe shoes \n\n\nInsect repellent\, sunscreen\, and a refillable water bottle \n\n\nRain gear if light rain is expected—we work in drizzle! \n\n\nRegistration is required to receive updates in case of cancellations or schedule changes. Please register at least 24 hours before each session. \nWe will supply gloves as well as all other tools and materials. For your safety\, all tools and gloves are washed and sanitized. Please meet at the barn in our parking lot. If the session is cancelled due to inclement weather or any other reason\, we will contact you. First-time volunteers must bring a completed Volunteer Waiver form to their first volunteer session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/weekly-ground-force-session-88/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T133000
DTSTAMP:20260513T153816
CREATED:20260220T183950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260425T083258Z
UID:10036502-1777113000-1777123800@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Free Saturday Tours
DESCRIPTION:(all ages) \n\n\nEnjoy a Free Guided Tour of the Arboretum\n\n\n\n\nFree guided tours of the Arboretum are offered most Saturdays at 10:30 am and 1:30 pm\, from April 18 through October 17. Tours begin at the Visitors Center. No reservations are required and tours are on a first-come\, first-served basis for individuals who would like to learn more about the current season’s highlights. Limit of 7 people per tour. Anyone under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. No groups. Tours last approximately 30-45 minutes. \n\n\n\n\nSaturday Garden Tours may be suspended on days with excessive heat. We apologize for any inconvenience.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/free-saturday-tours-23/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T153816
CREATED:20260220T183953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T091840Z
UID:10036503-1777543200-1777550400@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Weekly Ground Force Session
DESCRIPTION:(age 14+\, age 12-13 with adult) \nJoin Our Horticulture Team! \nHelp maintain and enhance the beauty of our gardens and grounds all year long—spring\, summer\, fall\, and even winter! Volunteer indoors or outdoors alongside our horticulturists to support the care and upkeep of our landscape. Tasks vary by session and may include weeding\, mulching\, watering\, and more. \nGround Force Sessions: \n\n\nThursdays \n\n\n10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nSaturdays \n\n\nMarch – 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM \n\nApril & May  – 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\n\n\n\nWhat to Bring & Wear: \n\n\nLong pants\, long socks\, and sturdy closed-toe shoes \n\n\nInsect repellent\, sunscreen\, and a refillable water bottle \n\n\nRain gear if light rain is expected—we work in drizzle! \n\n\nRegistration is required to receive updates in case of cancellations or schedule changes. Please register at least 24 hours before each session. \nWe will supply gloves as well as all other tools and materials. For your safety\, all tools and gloves are washed and sanitized. Please meet at the barn in our parking lot. If the session is cancelled due to inclement weather or any other reason\, we will contact you. First-time volunteers must bring a completed Volunteer Waiver form to their first volunteer session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/weekly-ground-force-session-89/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T153816
CREATED:20260220T183955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T091929Z
UID:10036504-1777629600-1777636800@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Friday Woodland Restoration Session
DESCRIPTION:(age 14+\, age 12-13 with adult) \nJoin Our Horticulture Team! \nVolunteers will reestablish existing trails\, plant native trees\, identify and remove invasives\, as well as other tasks. No experience is necessary. \nGround Force Sessions: \n\n\nFridays\, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n\n\nWhat to Bring & Wear: \n\n\nLong pants\, long socks\, and sturdy closed-toe shoes \n\n\nInsect repellent\, sunscreen\, and a refillable water bottle \n\n\nRain gear if light rain is expected—we work in drizzle! \n\n\nRegistration is required to receive updates in case of cancellations or schedule changes. Please register at least 24 hours before each session. \nWe will supply gloves as well as all other tools and materials. For your safety\, all tools and gloves are washed and sanitized. Please meet at the barn in our parking lot. If the session is cancelled due to inclement weather or any other reason\, we will contact you. First-time volunteers must bring a completed Volunteer Waiver form to their first volunteer session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/friday-woodland-restoration-session-38/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T153816
CREATED:20260220T183956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T093628Z
UID:10036505-1777716000-1777723200@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Weekly Ground Force Session
DESCRIPTION:(age 14+\, age 12-13 with adult) \nJoin Our Horticulture Team! \nHelp maintain and enhance the beauty of our gardens and grounds all year long—spring\, summer\, fall\, and even winter! Volunteer indoors or outdoors alongside our horticulturists to support the care and upkeep of our landscape. Tasks vary by session and may include weeding\, mulching\, watering\, and more. \nGround Force Sessions: \n\n\nThursdays \n\n\n10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nSaturdays \n\n\nMarch – 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM \n\nApril & May  – 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\n\n\n\nWhat to Bring & Wear: \n\n\nLong pants\, long socks\, and sturdy closed-toe shoes \n\n\nInsect repellent\, sunscreen\, and a refillable water bottle \n\n\nRain gear if light rain is expected—we work in drizzle! \n\n\nRegistration is required to receive updates in case of cancellations or schedule changes. Please register at least 24 hours before each session. \nWe will supply gloves as well as all other tools and materials. For your safety\, all tools and gloves are washed and sanitized. Please meet at the barn in our parking lot. If the session is cancelled due to inclement weather or any other reason\, we will contact you. First-time volunteers must bring a completed Volunteer Waiver form to their first volunteer session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/weekly-ground-force-session-90/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T133000
DTSTAMP:20260513T153816
CREATED:20260221T185240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T093629Z
UID:10036518-1777717800-1777728600@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Free Saturday Tours
DESCRIPTION:(all ages) \n\n\nEnjoy a Free Guided Tour of the Arboretum\n\n\n\n\nFree guided tours of the Arboretum are offered most Saturdays at 10:30 am and 1:30 pm\, from April 18 through October 17. Tours begin at the Visitors Center. No reservations are required and tours are on a first-come\, first-served basis for individuals who would like to learn more about the current season’s highlights. Limit of 7 people per tour. Anyone under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. No groups. Tours last approximately 30-45 minutes. \n\n\n\n\nSaturday Garden Tours may be suspended on days with excessive heat. We apologize for any inconvenience.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/free-saturday-tours-25/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T153816
CREATED:20260220T184014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T103213Z
UID:10036506-1778148000-1778155200@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Weekly Ground Force Session
DESCRIPTION:(age 14+\, age 12-13 with adult) \nJoin Our Horticulture Team! \nHelp maintain and enhance the beauty of our gardens and grounds all year long—spring\, summer\, fall\, and even winter! Volunteer indoors or outdoors alongside our horticulturists to support the care and upkeep of our landscape. Tasks vary by session and may include weeding\, mulching\, watering\, and more. \nGround Force Sessions: \n\n\nThursdays \n\n\n10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nSaturdays \n\n10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\n\n\n\nWhat to Bring & Wear: \n\n\nLong pants\, long socks\, and sturdy closed-toe shoes \n\n\nInsect repellent\, sunscreen\, and a refillable water bottle \n\n\nRain gear if light rain is expected—we work in drizzle! \n\n\nRegistration is required to receive updates in case of cancellations or schedule changes. Please register at least 24 hours before each session. \nWe will supply gloves as well as all other tools and materials. For your safety\, all tools and gloves are washed and sanitized. Please meet at the barn in our parking lot. If the session is cancelled due to inclement weather or any other reason\, we will contact you. First-time volunteers must bring a completed Volunteer Waiver form to their first volunteer session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/weekly-ground-force-session-91/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T153816
CREATED:20260220T184018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T104708Z
UID:10036507-1778234400-1778241600@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Friday Woodland Restoration Session
DESCRIPTION:(age 14+\, age 12-13 with adult) \nJoin Our Horticulture Team! \nVolunteers will reestablish existing trails\, plant native trees\, identify and remove invasives\, as well as other tasks. No experience is necessary. \nGround Force Sessions: \n\n\nFridays\, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n\n\nWhat to Bring & Wear: \n\n\nLong pants\, long socks\, and sturdy closed-toe shoes \n\n\nInsect repellent\, sunscreen\, and a refillable water bottle \n\n\nRain gear if light rain is expected—we work in drizzle! \n\n\nRegistration is required to receive updates in case of cancellations or schedule changes. Please register at least 24 hours before each session. \nWe will supply gloves as well as all other tools and materials. For your safety\, all tools and gloves are washed and sanitized. Please meet at the barn in our parking lot. If the session is cancelled due to inclement weather or any other reason\, we will contact you. First-time volunteers must bring a completed Volunteer Waiver form to their first volunteer session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/friday-woodland-restoration-session-39/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T153816
CREATED:20260220T184020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T101904Z
UID:10036508-1778320800-1778328000@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Weekly Ground Force Session
DESCRIPTION:(age 14+\, age 12-13 with adult) \nJoin Our Horticulture Team! \nHelp maintain and enhance the beauty of our gardens and grounds all year long—spring\, summer\, fall\, and even winter! Volunteer indoors or outdoors alongside our horticulturists to support the care and upkeep of our landscape. Tasks vary by session and may include weeding\, mulching\, watering\, and more. \nGround Force Sessions: \n\n\nThursdays \n\n\n10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nSaturdays \n\n\nMarch – 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM \n\nApril & May  – 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\n\n\n\nWhat to Bring & Wear: \n\n\nLong pants\, long socks\, and sturdy closed-toe shoes \n\n\nInsect repellent\, sunscreen\, and a refillable water bottle \n\n\nRain gear if light rain is expected—we work in drizzle! \n\n\nRegistration is required to receive updates in case of cancellations or schedule changes. Please register at least 24 hours before each session. \nWe will supply gloves as well as all other tools and materials. For your safety\, all tools and gloves are washed and sanitized. Please meet at the barn in our parking lot. If the session is cancelled due to inclement weather or any other reason\, we will contact you. First-time volunteers must bring a completed Volunteer Waiver form to their first volunteer session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/weekly-ground-force-session-92/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T153816
CREATED:20260507T103219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T105141Z
UID:10037276-1778320800-1778328000@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Weekly Ground Force Session
DESCRIPTION:(age 14+\, age 12-13 with adult) \nJoin Our Horticulture Team! \nHelp maintain and enhance the beauty of our gardens and grounds all year long—spring\, summer\, fall\, and even winter! Volunteer indoors or outdoors alongside our horticulturists to support the care and upkeep of our landscape. Tasks vary by session and may include weeding\, mulching\, watering\, and more. \nGround Force Sessions: \n\n\nThursdays \n\n\n10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nSaturdays \n\n10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\n\n\n\nWhat to Bring & Wear: \n\n\nLong pants\, long socks\, and sturdy closed-toe shoes \n\n\nInsect repellent\, sunscreen\, and a refillable water bottle \n\n\nRain gear if light rain is expected—we work in drizzle! \n\n\nRegistration is required to receive updates in case of cancellations or schedule changes. Please register at least 24 hours before each session. \nWe will supply gloves as well as all other tools and materials. For your safety\, all tools and gloves are washed and sanitized. Please meet at the barn in our parking lot. If the session is cancelled due to inclement weather or any other reason\, we will contact you. First-time volunteers must bring a completed Volunteer Waiver form to their first volunteer session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/weekly-ground-force-session-99/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T133000
DTSTAMP:20260513T153816
CREATED:20260221T185304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T105142Z
UID:10036519-1778322600-1778333400@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Free Saturday Tours
DESCRIPTION:(all ages) \n\n\nEnjoy a Free Guided Tour of the Arboretum\n\n\n\n\nFree guided tours of the Arboretum are offered most Saturdays at 10:30 am and 1:30 pm\, from April 18 through October 17. Tours begin at the Visitors Center. No reservations are required and tours are on a first-come\, first-served basis for individuals who would like to learn more about the current season’s highlights. Limit of 7 people per tour. Anyone under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. No groups. Tours last approximately 30-45 minutes. \n\n\n\n\nSaturday Garden Tours may be suspended on days with excessive heat. We apologize for any inconvenience.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/free-saturday-tours-26/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T153816
CREATED:20260220T184040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T101925Z
UID:10036509-1778752800-1778760000@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Weekly Ground Force Session
DESCRIPTION:(age 14+\, age 12-13 with adult) \nJoin Our Horticulture Team! \nHelp maintain and enhance the beauty of our gardens and grounds all year long—spring\, summer\, fall\, and even winter! Volunteer indoors or outdoors alongside our horticulturists to support the care and upkeep of our landscape. Tasks vary by session and may include weeding\, mulching\, watering\, and more. \nGround Force Sessions: \n\n\nThursdays \n\n\n10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nSaturdays \n\n\nMarch – 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM \n\nApril & May  – 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\n\n\n\nWhat to Bring & Wear: \n\n\nLong pants\, long socks\, and sturdy closed-toe shoes \n\n\nInsect repellent\, sunscreen\, and a refillable water bottle \n\n\nRain gear if light rain is expected—we work in drizzle! \n\n\nRegistration is required to receive updates in case of cancellations or schedule changes. Please register at least 24 hours before each session. \nWe will supply gloves as well as all other tools and materials. For your safety\, all tools and gloves are washed and sanitized. Please meet at the barn in our parking lot. If the session is cancelled due to inclement weather or any other reason\, we will contact you. First-time volunteers must bring a completed Volunteer Waiver form to their first volunteer session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/weekly-ground-force-session-93/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T153816
CREATED:20260507T103240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T114741Z
UID:10037277-1778752800-1778760000@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Weekly Ground Force Session
DESCRIPTION:(age 14+\, age 12-13 with adult) \nJoin Our Horticulture Team! \nHelp maintain and enhance the beauty of our gardens and grounds all year long—spring\, summer\, fall\, and even winter! Volunteer indoors or outdoors alongside our horticulturists to support the care and upkeep of our landscape. Tasks vary by session and may include weeding\, mulching\, watering\, and more. \nGround Force Sessions: \n\n\nThursdays \n\n\n10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nSaturdays \n\n10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\n\n\n\nWhat to Bring & Wear: \n\n\nLong pants\, long socks\, and sturdy closed-toe shoes \n\n\nInsect repellent\, sunscreen\, and a refillable water bottle \n\n\nRain gear if light rain is expected—we work in drizzle! \n\n\nRegistration is required to receive updates in case of cancellations or schedule changes. Please register at least 24 hours before each session. \nWe will supply gloves as well as all other tools and materials. For your safety\, all tools and gloves are washed and sanitized. Please meet at the barn in our parking lot. If the session is cancelled due to inclement weather or any other reason\, we will contact you. First-time volunteers must bring a completed Volunteer Waiver form to their first volunteer session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/weekly-ground-force-session-100/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T153816
CREATED:20260220T184042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T114742Z
UID:10036510-1778839200-1778846400@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Friday Woodland Restoration Session
DESCRIPTION:(age 14+\, age 12-13 with adult) \nJoin Our Horticulture Team! \nVolunteers will reestablish existing trails\, plant native trees\, identify and remove invasives\, as well as other tasks. No experience is necessary. \nGround Force Sessions: \n\n\nFridays\, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n\n\nWhat to Bring & Wear: \n\n\nLong pants\, long socks\, and sturdy closed-toe shoes \n\n\nInsect repellent\, sunscreen\, and a refillable water bottle \n\n\nRain gear if light rain is expected—we work in drizzle! \n\n\nRegistration is required to receive updates in case of cancellations or schedule changes. Please register at least 24 hours before each session. \nWe will supply gloves as well as all other tools and materials. For your safety\, all tools and gloves are washed and sanitized. Please meet at the barn in our parking lot. If the session is cancelled due to inclement weather or any other reason\, we will contact you. First-time volunteers must bring a completed Volunteer Waiver form to their first volunteer session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/friday-woodland-restoration-session-40/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T150000
DTSTAMP:20260513T153816
CREATED:20260507T103243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T114744Z
UID:10037278-1778922000-1778943600@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Discovery Weekends
DESCRIPTION:(families with children ages 3 and up) \nDiscovery Weekends return for the Spring! Explore the Arboretum’s gardens and grounds as autumn brings amazing changes. Drop by the Stackhouse Education Center on Saturdays and Sundays anytime between 9 am and 3 pm for this self-guided program for families and children ages 3 and older. Borrow a magnifying glass (please remember to return it once you’re done)\, grab an interactive activity guide\, and head out to see what wonders\, big and small\, await. There may be a surprise\, a clue to follow\, a mystery to solve\, a chance to create\, and always an engaging nature activity. Each weekend is a new discovery! \nEach weekend is a new discovery! \nMember Price: Free | Non-Member Price: Free
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/discovery-weekends-9/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T153816
CREATED:20260220T184044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T101928Z
UID:10036511-1778925600-1778932800@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Weekly Ground Force Session
DESCRIPTION:(age 14+\, age 12-13 with adult) \nJoin Our Horticulture Team! \nHelp maintain and enhance the beauty of our gardens and grounds all year long—spring\, summer\, fall\, and even winter! Volunteer indoors or outdoors alongside our horticulturists to support the care and upkeep of our landscape. Tasks vary by session and may include weeding\, mulching\, watering\, and more. \nGround Force Sessions: \n\n\nThursdays \n\n\n10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nSaturdays \n\n\nMarch – 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM \n\nApril & May  – 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\n\n\n\nWhat to Bring & Wear: \n\n\nLong pants\, long socks\, and sturdy closed-toe shoes \n\n\nInsect repellent\, sunscreen\, and a refillable water bottle \n\n\nRain gear if light rain is expected—we work in drizzle! \n\n\nRegistration is required to receive updates in case of cancellations or schedule changes. Please register at least 24 hours before each session. \nWe will supply gloves as well as all other tools and materials. For your safety\, all tools and gloves are washed and sanitized. Please meet at the barn in our parking lot. If the session is cancelled due to inclement weather or any other reason\, we will contact you. First-time volunteers must bring a completed Volunteer Waiver form to their first volunteer session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/weekly-ground-force-session-94/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T153816
CREATED:20260507T103245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T114745Z
UID:10037279-1778925600-1778932800@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Weekly Ground Force Session
DESCRIPTION:(age 14+\, age 12-13 with adult) \nJoin Our Horticulture Team! \nHelp maintain and enhance the beauty of our gardens and grounds all year long—spring\, summer\, fall\, and even winter! Volunteer indoors or outdoors alongside our horticulturists to support the care and upkeep of our landscape. Tasks vary by session and may include weeding\, mulching\, watering\, and more. \nGround Force Sessions: \n\n\nThursdays \n\n\n10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nSaturdays \n\n10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\n\n\n\nWhat to Bring & Wear: \n\n\nLong pants\, long socks\, and sturdy closed-toe shoes \n\n\nInsect repellent\, sunscreen\, and a refillable water bottle \n\n\nRain gear if light rain is expected—we work in drizzle! \n\n\nRegistration is required to receive updates in case of cancellations or schedule changes. Please register at least 24 hours before each session. \nWe will supply gloves as well as all other tools and materials. For your safety\, all tools and gloves are washed and sanitized. Please meet at the barn in our parking lot. If the session is cancelled due to inclement weather or any other reason\, we will contact you. First-time volunteers must bring a completed Volunteer Waiver form to their first volunteer session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/weekly-ground-force-session-101/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T133000
DTSTAMP:20260513T153816
CREATED:20260221T185329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T114746Z
UID:10036520-1778927400-1778938200@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Free Saturday Tours
DESCRIPTION:(all ages) \n\n\nEnjoy a Free Guided Tour of the Arboretum\n\n\n\n\nFree guided tours of the Arboretum are offered most Saturdays at 10:30 am and 1:30 pm\, from April 18 through October 17. Tours begin at the Visitors Center. No reservations are required and tours are on a first-come\, first-served basis for individuals who would like to learn more about the current season’s highlights. Limit of 7 people per tour. Anyone under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. No groups. Tours last approximately 30-45 minutes. \n\n\n\n\nSaturday Garden Tours may be suspended on days with excessive heat. We apologize for any inconvenience.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/free-saturday-tours-27/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T150000
DTSTAMP:20260513T153816
CREATED:20260507T103248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T114747Z
UID:10037280-1779008400-1779030000@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Discovery Weekends
DESCRIPTION:(families with children ages 3 and up) \nDiscovery Weekends return for the Spring! Explore the Arboretum’s gardens and grounds as autumn brings amazing changes. Drop by the Stackhouse Education Center on Saturdays and Sundays anytime between 9 am and 3 pm for this self-guided program for families and children ages 3 and older. Borrow a magnifying glass (please remember to return it once you’re done)\, grab an interactive activity guide\, and head out to see what wonders\, big and small\, await. There may be a surprise\, a clue to follow\, a mystery to solve\, a chance to create\, and always an engaging nature activity. Each weekend is a new discovery! \nEach weekend is a new discovery! \nMember Price: Free | Non-Member Price: Free
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/discovery-weekends-10/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Weekends
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