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SUMMARY:Nature Creations: Woodland Wreaths
DESCRIPTION:(ages 5-10) \nWe’ll celebrate the textures and colors of the season with our autumn wreaths! \nThe natural world is our inspiration and the source of our materials in this new afterschool offering! Through noticing the beauty\, variety\, and resourcefulness of nature\, we’ll connect to our own uniqueness and creativity! \nThe cost is per child. Registration is required\, so be sure to register early as space is limited. \nMember registration begins on Tuesday\, July 22\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. Non-member registration begins on Tuesday\, July 29\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. \nMember Price: $20 | Non-Member Price: $30 \nNotice: Due to ongoing construction for the Path for All project\, starting Monday\, August 25\, Arboretum parking will be unavailable Monday through Friday\, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Please use street parking during these hours. Handicap parking will remain available.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/nature-creations-woodland-wreaths/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Kids Programs,Nature Creations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T120000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20251021T200317Z
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SUMMARY:Mini Camp: Learning Beyond the Books… Connecting with Nature from the Ground Up! – SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:(ages 5-10) \nTired of sitting quietly at a desk till the school bell rings? Break free and join us on a hike through the woods and gardens of RRA!! We’ll connect with the environment by studying animal signs & habitats\, plants\, and the natural beauty of leaves and other nature patterns.  Along the way we’ll play games\, read a story\, make music\, and design a nature-inspired craft. \nThe cost is per child. Registration is required. \nMember registration begins on Monday\, September 29\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. Non-member registration begins on Friday\, October 3\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. \nMember Price: $50 | Non-Member Price: $65
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/mini-camp-learning-beyond-the-books-connecting-with-nature-from-the-ground-up-sold-out/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Kids Programs,Mini-Camp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T113000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20251021T200311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T200311Z
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SUMMARY:Oaks and Acorns: Animal Architects
DESCRIPTION:(ages 3-5 with an adult) \nWonder\, respect\, and love for the natural world are a great start in these engaging weekly classes. Take nature hikes\, read stories\, and create a one-of-a-kind project each week. These are wonderful experiences where children can spend time outdoors with an Environmental Educator. \nThe cost is per child. Registration is required\, so be sure to register early as space is limited. \nMember registration begins on Tuesday\, July 22\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. Non-member registration begins on Tuesday\, July 29\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. \nMember Price: $20 | Non-Member Price: $30 \nNotice: Due to ongoing construction for the Path for All project\, starting Monday\, August 25\, Arboretum parking will be unavailable Monday through Friday\, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Please use street parking during these hours. Handicap parking will remain available.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/oaks-and-acorns-animal-architects/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Kids Programs,Oaks and Acorns
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251103T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251103T110000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20251021T200245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T200245Z
UID:10033935-1762164000-1762167600@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Little Wonders: Connecting to Nature and Each Other – SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:(ages 0-3 with an adult) \nInfants\, toddlers\, and their caregivers are invited to discover the many gifts nature has to offer! Enjoy guided hikes along woodland trails\, water the gardens\, feed the fish\, and engage in active nature play designed to spark your child’s curiosity and sense of wonder. Stories\, crafts\, music\, and sensorimotor activities enrich the experience\, deepening our connections with one another and the natural world. \nThe cost is per child. Registration is required\, so be sure to register early as space is limited. \nMember registration begins on Tuesday\, July 22\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. Non-member registration begins on Tuesday\, July 29\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. \nMember Price: $20 | Non-Member Price: $30 \nNotice: Due to ongoing construction for the Path for All project\, starting Monday\, August 25\, Arboretum parking will be unavailable Monday through Friday\, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Please use street parking during these hours. Handicap parking will remain available.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/little-wonders-connecting-to-nature-and-each-other-sold-out/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Kids Programs,Little Wonders
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251031T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251031T113000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20251021T200239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T200239Z
UID:10033932-1761904800-1761910200@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Homeschool Adventures: Meaningfully Connecting with the Natural World
DESCRIPTION:(ages 5-12) \nUsing the “sit-spot” method of observation and inquiry\, we will practice becoming one with nature. Learning to utilize all our senses\, we will study all facets of the plants and trees around us\, learning to connect with and ultimately respect all of nature’s creations. Our journey will be recorded in our own nature journal. \nThe cost is per child. Registration is required. \nMember registration begins on Monday\, September 29\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. Non-member registration begins on Friday\, October 3\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. \nMember Price: $15 | Non-Member Price: $25
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/homeschool-adventures-meaningfully-connecting-with-the-natural-world/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Home School Adventures,Kids Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T110000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20251021T200211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T200211Z
UID:10033929-1761559200-1761562800@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Little Wonders: Happy Halloween! – SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:(ages 0-3 with an adult) \nInfants\, toddlers\, and their caregivers are invited to discover the many gifts nature has to offer! Enjoy guided hikes along woodland trails\, water the gardens\, feed the fish\, and engage in active nature play designed to spark your child’s curiosity and sense of wonder. Stories\, crafts\, music\, and sensorimotor activities enrich the experience\, deepening our connections with one another and the natural world. \nThe cost is per child. Registration is required\, so be sure to register early as space is limited. \nMember registration begins on Tuesday\, July 22\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. Non-member registration begins on Tuesday\, July 29\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. \nMember Price: $20 | Non-Member Price: $30 \nNotice: Due to ongoing construction for the Path for All project\, starting Monday\, August 25\, Arboretum parking will be unavailable Monday through Friday\, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Please use street parking during these hours. Handicap parking will remain available.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/little-wonders-happy-halloween-sold-out/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Kids Programs,Little Wonders
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T113000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20251021T200145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T200145Z
UID:10033922-1761300000-1761305400@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Homeschool Adventures : Nature as Inspiration for Art
DESCRIPTION:(ages 5-12) \nExploring the grounds of the Arboretum\, we’ll study the many colors\, shapes\, and patterns found in nature. We’ll also learn about the changing colors of leaves – why and how leaves change in preparation for winter. Our focus will be on artistically expressing what we learn – through words\, drawings\, paintings\, collages\, and/or sculptures. \nThe cost is per child. Registration is required. \nMember registration begins on Monday\, September 29\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. Non-member registration begins on Friday\, October 3\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. \nMember Price: $15 | Non-Member Price: $25
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/homeschool-adventures-nature-as-inspiration-for-art/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Home School Adventures,Kids Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T170000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20251021T200138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T200138Z
UID:10033920-1761235200-1761238800@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Nature Creations: Pumpkin Palooza!
DESCRIPTION:(ages 5-10) \nWe’ll be making one-of-a-kind pumpkins using paint and pressed flowers from the garden! \nThe natural world is our inspiration and the source of our materials in this new afterschool offering! Through noticing the beauty\, variety\, and resourcefulness of nature\, we’ll connect to our own uniqueness and creativity! \nThe cost is per child. Registration is required\, so be sure to register early as space is limited. \nMember registration begins on Tuesday\, July 22\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. Non-member registration begins on Tuesday\, July 29\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. \nMember Price: $20 | Non-Member Price: $30 \nNotice: Due to ongoing construction for the Path for All project\, starting Monday\, August 25\, Arboretum parking will be unavailable Monday through Friday\, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Please use street parking during these hours. Handicap parking will remain available.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/nature-creations-pumpkin-palooza/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Kids Programs,Nature Creations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T173000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20251021T200130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T200130Z
UID:10033918-1761148800-1761154200@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Kids Can Cook! – Ghoulish Goodies – SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:(ages 5-10) \nWill it be tricks or treats? We’ll head into the Wisner House kitchen to whip up some fun. Join us for a ghoulishly good time! \nThe cost is per child. Registration is required. \nMember registration begins on Tuesday\, September 30\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. Non-member registration begins on Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. \nMember Price: $35 | Non-Member Price: $45 \n 
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/kids-can-cook-ghoulish-goodies-sold-out/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Kids Can Cook,Kids Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T113000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20251021T200126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T200126Z
UID:10033917-1761129000-1761132600@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Oaks and Acorns: Scarecrows
DESCRIPTION:(ages 3-5 with an adult) \nWonder\, respect\, and love for the natural world are a great start in these engaging weekly classes. Take nature hikes\, read stories\, and create a one-of-a-kind project each week. These are wonderful experiences where children can spend time outdoors with an Environmental Educator. \nThe cost is per child. Registration is required\, so be sure to register early as space is limited. \nMember registration begins on Tuesday\, July 22\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. Non-member registration begins on Tuesday\, July 29\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. \nMember Price: $20 | Non-Member Price: $30 \nNotice: Due to ongoing construction for the Path for All project\, starting Monday\, August 25\, Arboretum parking will be unavailable Monday through Friday\, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Please use street parking during these hours. Handicap parking will remain available.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/oaks-and-acorns-scarecrows/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Kids Programs,Oaks and Acorns
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T113000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20250724T230930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T210902Z
UID:10031133-1759919400-1759923000@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Oaks and Acorns: Because of An Acorn
DESCRIPTION:(ages 3-5 with an adult) \nWonder\, respect\, and love for the natural world are a great start in these engaging weekly classes. Take nature hikes\, read stories\, and create a one-of-a-kind project each week. These are wonderful experiences where children can spend time outdoors with an Environmental Educator. \nThe cost is per child. Registration is required\, so be sure to register early as space is limited. \nMember registration begins on Tuesday\, July 22\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. Non-member registration begins on Tuesday\, July 29\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. \nMember Price: $20 | Non-Member Price: $30 \nNotice: Due to ongoing construction for the Path for All project\, starting Monday\, August 25\, Arboretum parking will be unavailable Monday through Friday\, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Please use street parking during these hours. Handicap parking will remain available.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/oaks-and-acorns-because-of-an-acorn/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Kids Programs,Oaks and Acorns
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T110000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20250724T230840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T210859Z
UID:10031132-1759744800-1759748400@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Little Wonders: A-Hiking We Will Go! – SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:(ages 0-3 with an adult) \nInfants\, toddlers\, and their caregivers are invited to discover the many gifts nature has to offer! Enjoy guided hikes along woodland trails\, water the gardens\, feed the fish\, and engage in active nature play designed to spark your child’s curiosity and sense of wonder. Stories\, crafts\, music\, and sensorimotor activities enrich the experience\, deepening our connections with one another and the natural world. \nThe cost is per child. Registration is required\, so be sure to register early as space is limited. \nMember registration begins on Tuesday\, July 22\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. Non-member registration begins on Tuesday\, July 29\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. \nMember Price: $20 | Non-Member Price: $30 \nNotice: Due to ongoing construction for the Path for All project\, starting Monday\, August 25\, Arboretum parking will be unavailable Monday through Friday\, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Please use street parking during these hours. Handicap parking will remain available.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/little-wonders-a-hiking-we-will-go/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Kids Programs,Little Wonders
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T110000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20250724T181244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T210829Z
UID:10030632-1759140000-1759143600@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Little Wonders: The Sights\, Sounds\, and Feel of Nature – SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:(ages 0-3 with an adult) \nInfants\, toddlers\, and their caregivers are invited to discover the many gifts nature has to offer! Enjoy guided hikes along woodland trails\, water the gardens\, feed the fish\, and engage in active nature play designed to spark your child’s curiosity and sense of wonder. Stories\, crafts\, music\, and sensorimotor activities enrich the experience\, deepening our connections with one another and the natural world. \nThe cost is per child. Registration is required\, so be sure to register early as space is limited. \nMember registration begins on Tuesday\, July 22\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. Non-member registration begins on Tuesday\, July 29\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. \nMember Price: $20 | Non-Member Price: $30 \nNotice: Due to ongoing construction for the Path for All project\, starting Monday\, August 25\, Arboretum parking will be unavailable Monday through Friday\, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Please use street parking during these hours. Handicap parking will remain available.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/little-wonders-the-sights-sounds-and-feel-of-nature/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Kids Programs,Little Wonders
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T210000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20250819T203101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T210807Z
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SUMMARY:Great American Backyard Campout
DESCRIPTION:MEMBERS ONLY! Autumn is a beautiful time of year in the garden\, so join us for our members-only campout on Friday\, September 26. Although we won’t be pitching our tents for an overnight campout this fall\, we will still settle in for a special evening on the grounds of the Arboretum. There will be live entertainment\, and a special family dinner will be provided. Be sure to bring a blanket or chair to sit on\, and of course\, we’ll have s’mores! We’ll end the evening with a nighttime hike through the woodlands. This event will be held rain or shine. \nAdvance registration is required. Registration will begin on Wednesday\, August 20\, 2025\, at 9:00 a.m. You must be a Family-level member or above. Members can only sign up immediate family members. \nCost $15 per person | children under 3 are free \nMembership must be current on the date of the event to receive the membership benefit. Refunds will not be provided. \nIf this event is sold out and you would like to be placed on the waiting list\, please contact Althea Llewellyn at a.llewellyn@reeves-reedarboretum.org.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/great-american-backyard-campout-2/
CATEGORIES:Annual Events,Annual Events 2,Classes,FEATURED,Great American Backyard Campout,Kids Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T170000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20250724T181154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T210803Z
UID:10030630-1758816000-1758819600@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Nature Creations: Golden Gardens
DESCRIPTION:(ages 5-10) \nThe gardens are especially beautiful as summer turns to fall! We’ll create unique art using the light\, shadow\, and shapes around us! \nThe natural world is our inspiration and the source of our materials in this new afterschool offering! Through noticing the beauty\, variety\, and resourcefulness of nature\, we’ll connect to our own uniqueness and creativity! \nThe cost is per child. Registration is required\, so be sure to register early as space is limited. \nMember registration begins on Tuesday\, July 22\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. Non-member registration begins on Tuesday\, July 29\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. \nMember Price: $20 | Non-Member Price: $30 \nNotice: Due to ongoing construction for the Path for All project\, starting Monday\, August 25\, Arboretum parking will be unavailable Monday through Friday\, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Please use street parking during these hours. Handicap parking will remain available.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/nature-creations-golden-gardens/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Kids Programs,Nature Creations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T173000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20250923T202542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T210801Z
UID:10033392-1758729600-1758735000@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Kids Can Cook! – Autumn Flavors – SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:(ages 5-10) \nDo you miss cooking with your friends in the Arboretum’s historic Wisner House kitchen? \nWell\, join us for a special afternoon of baking as we make\, taste and experience the delicious scents and flavors of Autumn. \nMember Price: $35 | Non-Member Price: $45 \n 
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/kids-can-cook-autumn-flavors-sold-out/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Kids Can Cook,Kids Programs
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T113000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20250724T181148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T210800Z
UID:10030629-1758709800-1758713400@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Oaks and Acorns: Mystery of Trees
DESCRIPTION:(ages 3-5 with an adult) \nWonder\, respect\, and love for the natural world are a great start in these engaging weekly classes. Take nature hikes\, read stories\, and create a one-of-a-kind project each week. These are wonderful experiences where children can spend time outdoors with an Environmental Educator. \nThe cost is per child. Registration is required\, so be sure to register early as space is limited. \nMember registration begins on Tuesday\, July 22\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. Non-member registration begins on Tuesday\, July 29\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. \nMember Price: $20 | Non-Member Price: $30 \nNotice: Due to ongoing construction for the Path for All project\, starting Monday\, August 25\, Arboretum parking will be unavailable Monday through Friday\, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Please use street parking during these hours. Handicap parking will remain available.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/oaks-and-acorns-mystery-of-trees/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Kids Programs,Oaks and Acorns
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250922T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250922T110000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20250724T181102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250824T021940Z
UID:10030628-1758535200-1758538800@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Little Wonders: Welcome Fall!! – SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:(ages 0-3 with an adult) \nInfants\, toddlers\, and their caregivers are invited to discover the many gifts nature has to offer! Enjoy guided hikes along woodland trails\, water the gardens\, feed the fish\, and engage in active nature play designed to spark your child’s curiosity and sense of wonder. Stories\, crafts\, music\, and sensorimotor activities enrich the experience\, deepening our connections with one another and the natural world. \nThe cost is per child. Registration is required\, so be sure to register early as space is limited. \nMember registration begins on Tuesday\, July 22\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. Non-member registration begins on Tuesday\, July 29\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. \nMember Price: $20 | Non-Member Price: $30 \nNotice: Due to ongoing construction for the Path for All project\, starting Monday\, August 25\, Arboretum parking will be unavailable Monday through Friday\, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Please use street parking during these hours. Handicap parking will remain available.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/little-wonders-welcome-fall/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Kids Programs,Little Wonders
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T193000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20250708T075934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250824T021934Z
UID:10030457-1758220200-1758223800@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:The Queen and Her City
DESCRIPTION:(ages 12+ and adults) \nJoin us for an enlightening evening with Master Beekeeper Joe Lelinho\, who will take us on an in-depth look at the inner and outer workings of a hive. The presentation will cover each member of the hive: Worker\, Drone\, and the one and only Queen. We will also discuss how the bees make honey and other products of the hive.\nParticipants will get to taste the limited-edition Spring 2025 Arboretum honey\, harvested from our two hives located onsite near our glacial bowl. One lucky individual will go home with a jar of this special treat. \nThe cost is per person. Registration is required\, so be sure to register early as space is limited. \nMember Price: $10 | Non-Member Price: $25
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/the-queen-and-her-city/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Classes,Kids Programs,Seasonal Program/Trips,Seasonal Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250731T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250731T171500
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20250705T052502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T044535Z
UID:10029778-1753977600-1753982100@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Cool Crafternoons: Floral Fans – SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:(ages 5 and up with an adult) \nJoin us to chill out and create! In this new intergenerational offering\, we’ll have shady strolls\, sorbet\, and a unique art project inspired by the garden’s calm afternoon beauty. A perfect way to wrap up a summer’s day. Kids – bring your favorite adult! \nThe cost is per person. Registration is required; register early since space is limited. Member registration begins on Monday\, June 30\, 2025\, at 9:00 am; Non-Member registration begins on Tuesday\, July 8\, 2025\, at 9:00 am. \nMember Price: $10 | Non-Member Price: $15
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/cool-crafternoons-floral-fans/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Kids Programs,Seasonal Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T080000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20250603T223320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T003343Z
UID:10028368-1751047200-1751097600@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Great American Backyard Campout
DESCRIPTION:MEMBERS ONLY! \nSummer is a beautiful time of year to camp out! So why not join us for our members-only campout on Friday\, June 27? Pitch your tent\, grab your sleeping bag\, and settle in for a special evening on the grounds of the Arboretum. There will be live entertainment\, night hikes\, and of course\, s’mores! This event will be held rain or shine. \nAdvance registration is required. Registration will begin Wednesday\, June 4\, at 9:00 a.m. You must be a Family-level member or above. Members can only sign up immediate family members. \nCost $15 per person | children under 3 are free \nMembership must be current on the date of the event to receive the membership benefit. Refunds will not be provided. \nIf this event is sold out and you would like to be placed on the waiting list\, please contact Althea Llewellyn at a.llewellyn@reeves-reedarboretum.org.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/great-american-backyard-campout/
CATEGORIES:Annual Events,Annual Events 2,Classes,FEATURED,Great American Backyard Campout,Kids Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T230000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20250317T024932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250607T043324Z
UID:10026448-1749322800-1749337200@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:ART in the Garden 2025
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, June 7\, 2025\, the gardens of Reeves-Reed Arboretum will come to life with an evening of spectacular music\, captivating art installations\, and delicious cuisine as we celebrate our highly anticipated annual fundraiser\, ART in the Garden. This magical night will feature: \n  \nCOCKTAIL RECEPTION\nDavid Ellis Events \nLIVE MUSIC\nLenox Underground \nHONOREES\nNora and Robert Radest\nAmanda Parrish Block\, GRACE \nART EXHIBITS\nNature’s Tapestry – Improvisational quilts by Carolyn McKibbin\nAristides – Bentwood willow sculpture by Justin Roberts\nArt with Metal – Recycled metal art by Jose Criollo \n  \nART in the Garden marks the launch of our season of visual and performing arts\, with beautiful art installations displayed throughout the grounds and inside Wisner House. This event supports the Arboretum’s mission to offer environmental and horticultural education programs for children and adults\, while preserving and maintaining our historic house and gardens as a vibrant cultural destination. \nFunds raised from this elegant evening will help ensure the Arboretum remains a treasured resource for the over 100\,000 visitors who explore its beauty and educational programs every year. \nPlease click here to purchase tickets and sponsorships. \nNOTE: Online ticket sales will end at 6 pm on Saturday\, June 7. Tickets will be available at the event beginning at 7 pm. \nThe ART in the Garden Silent Auction will open on May 27 and close at 10 pm on June 7. Register for the auction and peruse the auction items here. Winners need not be present on June 7 to win. Happy Bidding! \n 
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/art-in-the-garden-2025/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Kids Programs,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250601T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250601T163000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20250418T095356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250518T123910Z
UID:10026721-1748784600-1748795400@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Passaic River/Great Swamp Paddle – SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:Kayak Tour on the Passaic River \n(ages 8 and up with an adult- see below) \nBordering the Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge\, this section of the Passaic River offers beautiful scenery and abundant wildlife. As the river twists and turns\, you’ll feel truly connected to nature and immersed in the refuge’s serene atmosphere. \nLed by an ACA (American Canoe Association) certified kayak instructor from Kayak East\, this tour is rated “Easy\,” meaning no experience is necessary. It’s perfect for families and paddlers of all skill levels. Whether you’re a photographer\, bird-watcher\, or simply someone who enjoys the outdoors\, you’ll love this unique nature experience! \nImportant Information: \n\nParticipants ages 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.\nChildren ages 8–12 must share a tandem kayak with an adult.\nMeeting location: Passaic River in Bernards Township (exact directions provided upon registration).\nPlan to arrive at least 15 minutes early for boat fitting.\n\nSpace is limited—register early! \nMembers: $70 Single Kayak | $100 Tandem Kayak | Non-Members: $80 Single Kayak | $110 Tandem Kayak
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/passaic-river-great-swamp-paddle/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Kayak,Kids Programs,Seasonal Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250530T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250530T200000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20250329T064304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250518T123908Z
UID:10026577-1748631600-1748635200@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Campfire Friends – SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:(for families with children ages 5 and up)  \nCampfire Friends returns this spring! If you love to sing camp songs\, eat s’mores\, and make new friends\, this 1-hour program is perfect for you and your family! Our Environmental Educators will guide you on a nighttime hike as we explore the arboretum and use all our senses. We will share fun facts about the moon\, nocturnal creatures\, and more through storytelling. \nPlease come prepared with warm clothes and sneakers to hike in. This program will be cancelled if rain is in the forecast. \nThe cost is per child. Registration is required\, so be sure to register early as space is limited. \nMember registration begins on Tuesday\, February 25\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. Non-member registration begins on Tuesday\, March 4\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. \nMember Price: $10 | Non-Member Price: $20
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/campfire-friends/
CATEGORIES:Campfire,Classes,Kids Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T170000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20250513T010521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250518T123838Z
UID:10027785-1747756800-1747760400@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Youth Climate Leaders Program
DESCRIPTION:(ages 10-13\, current 4th-8th graders) \nCalling All Youth Climate Activists! \nJoin our new weekly after-school club to create local climate solutions and become the next climate change leaders! Through five sessions and hearing from local environmental guest speakers\, you will develop the tools to form a climate solution project that benefits your community. \nThis program is in collaboration with The Climate Initiative. The club fee covers all remaining classes. Snacks will be provided! \nMember | Non-Member Price: $20 
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/youth-climate-leaders-program-2/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Kids Programs,Youth Climate
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T170000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20250317T024901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T013706Z
UID:10026444-1747324800-1747328400@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Nature Creations: Art in Bloom – SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:(ages 5-10) \nCan we capture spring’s color and exuberance in art?  Let’s experiment with mixed media and see! \nThe natural world is our inspiration and the source of our materials in this new afterschool offering! Through noticing the beauty\, variety\, and resourcefulness of nature\, we’ll connect to our own uniqueness and creativity! \nThe cost is per child. Registration is required\, so be sure to register early as space is limited. \nMember registration begins on Tuesday\, February 25\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. Non-member registration begins on Tuesday\, March 4\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. \nMember Price: $20| Non-Member Price: $30
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/nature-creations-art-in-bloom/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Kids Programs,Nature Creations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T143000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20250317T024858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T013705Z
UID:10026443-1747314000-1747319400@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Homeschool Adventures: Dirt Detectives
DESCRIPTION:(ages 5-12) \nFor our last Homeschool class\, we will get our hands dirty and learn about the many microorganisms and insects in our Arboretum soils. We will discover the world of composting and how you can start your own at home! \nClasses will be held almost entirely outside\, even in light rain\, so please dress appropriately. \nThe cost is per child. Registration is required\, so be sure to register early as space is limited. \nMember registration begins on Tuesday\, February 25\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. Non-member registration begins on Tuesday\, March 4\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. \nMember Price: $15 | Non-Member Price: $25
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/homeschool-adventures-dirt-detectives/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Home School Adventures,Kids Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T140000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20250317T024854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T011858Z
UID:10026442-1747227600-1747231200@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Oaks and Acorns: Endangered Species
DESCRIPTION:(ages 3-5 with an adult) \nWonder\, respect\, and love for the natural world will be a great start in these engaging weekly classes.  Take nature hikes\, read stories\, and create a one-of-a-kind project every week. These are wonderful experiences where children can spend time outdoors with an Environmental Educator. \nThe cost is per child. Registration is required\, so be sure to register early as space is limited. \nMember registration begins on Tuesday\, February 25\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. Non-member registration begins on Tuesday\, March 4\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. \nMember Price: $20 | Non-Member Price: $30
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/oaks-and-acorns-endangered-species/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Kids Programs,Oaks and Acorns
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T170000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20250317T024701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T010453Z
UID:10026420-1747152000-1747155600@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Youth Climate Leaders Program
DESCRIPTION:(ages 10-13\, current 4th-8th graders) \nCalling All Youth Climate Activists! \nJoin our new weekly after-school club to create local climate solutions and become the next climate change leaders! Through five sessions and hearing from local environmental guest speakers\, you will develop the tools to form a climate solution project that benefits your community. \nThis program is in collaboration with The Climate Initiative. The club fee covers all remaining classes. Snacks will be provided! \nMember | Non-Member Price: $20 
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/youth-climate-leaders-program/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Kids Programs,Youth Climate
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250512T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250512T110000
DTSTAMP:20260612T033142
CREATED:20250317T024849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T005306Z
UID:10026440-1747044000-1747047600@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Little Wonders: Connecting to Nature & Friends – SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:(ages 0-3 with an adult) \nInfants\, toddlers and caregivers join our educators as we share a picnic together\, play cooperative games\, and join in a rhythm circle. We’ll also hike woodland trails\, explore flower gardens and engage in active nature play designed to stimulate your child’s curiosity and sense of wonder. \nThe cost is per child. Registration is required\, so be sure to register early as space is limited. \nMember registration begins on Tuesday\, February 25\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. Non-member registration begins on Tuesday\, March 4\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM. \nMember Price: $20| Non-Member Price: $30
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/little-wonders-connecting-to-nature-friends-sold-out/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Kids Programs,Little Wonders
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