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  • Oaks and Acorns: About Maples

    (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…

  • Tap That Tree!

    (families with children ages 4 and up) February marks the start of maple sugaring season, and we invite you to join us as we tap the Arboretum’s maple trees in…

  • Maple Sugaring Fest 2025

    Join us for a fun-filled winter afternoon as we dive into the fascinating process of turning tree sap into delicious maple syrup!

  • Oaks and Acorns: Mardi Gras

    (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: Winter Survival

    (ages 5-12) Homeschoolers-get your winter jackets on! This week we are heading into the woodlands! Join our educator to learn about shelter building, whistle signals, and how to create filtered…

  • Arboretum Afternoons: World Wildlife Celebration

    (ages 5-8) After a long school day, your child will enjoy exploring nature with our Environmental Educators in this engaging program.  While this is generally a drop-off program, we also…

  • Oaks and Acorns: Leprechaun Garden

    (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: Green Thumbs Up!

    (ages 5-12) Time to prepare for spring and summer! For our final Homeschool class, we will become gardeners and plant several vegetable seeds in our Square Foot Garden. This class…

  • Let’s Get Growing!: Create a Gardening Journal

    (ages 5-10) As we garden throughout the growing season, it’s important to keep track of all the wonderful changes happening in the garden and take note of all the interesting…

  • Little Wonders: Here Comes Spring! – SOLD OUT

    (Ages 0-3 with an adult) Infants, toddlers, and caregivers discover the many gifts nature has to offer! Join us as we hike through our woodland trails and gardens. Along the…

  • Oaks and Acorns: Plant a Seed for Spring

    (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…

  • Arboretum Afternoons: Spring Things! – Cancelled

    (ages 5-8) After a long school day, your child will enjoy exploring nature with our Environmental Educators in this engaging program.  While this is generally a drop-off program, we also…

  • Let’s Get Growing!: Sowing Seeds of Wonder!

    (ages 5-10) Starting your own vegetables, herbs, and edible flowers from seeds is easier than you think—and a lot of fun too! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to…

  • Daffodil Days (April 1-15)

    Celebrate the beauty of spring at Summit’s annual Daffodil Day, a beloved tradition that draws visitors from near and far.

  • Daffodil Days (April 1-15)

    Celebrate the beauty of spring at Summit’s annual Daffodil Day, a beloved tradition that draws visitors from near and far.