(ages 12+ and adults) Join 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…
(adults only) Join us for a delightful day exploring two of New Jersey’s hidden gems: Cross Estate Gardens and Willowwood Arboretum. This scenic Somerset Hills tour features lush formal and native gardens and historic trees of Cross Estate, an early twentieth-century landscape characteristic of the Arts and Crafts period, then continues to the serene and…
(adults) Celebrate the season with a friendly game of Mahjong at the beautiful Reeves-Reed Arboretum, with cozy views of the gardens from the charming Wisner House sunporch. This is a relaxed, low-pressure session—perfect for seasoned players and anyone brushing up their skills before the new year. We’ll provide Mahjong sets, coffee, and a healthy yogurt…
(adults only) Join the waitlist by contacting Doreen at d.schindler@reeves-reedarboretum.org Step back in time and experience the magic of the holiday season—Gilded Age style! Join us this December for a…
(adults) Enjoy an authentic Tuscan tasting experience featuring Tenuta Torciano wines, artisanal olive oil, and balsamic vinegar, thoughtfully paired with traditional appetizers. Guided by a Tenuta Torciano sommelier, you’ll explore the art of wine and food pairing while learning how to engage your senses to fully appreciate each flavor in this friendly and educational tasting.…
Cancelled due to parking and safety concerns. It’s going to be a sweet day! The whole family will enjoy spending the day outdoors, learning the steps involved in turning tree sap into delicious maple syrup, hiking our trails, and participating in our Maple Sugaring Challenge! Enjoy a relaxed winter afternoon, sipping hot cocoa, shopping our…
(adults only) Join us for our bus trip to The Philadelphia Flower Show and explore “Rooted: Origins of Gardening.” The 2026 Show includes 10-acres of breathtaking floral displays, garden landscapes, top plant and botanical art competitions, shopping and special activities. Don’t miss your chance to see visionary designers, expert gardeners, and passionate green enthusiasts sharing…
(adults and teens 16 yrs+) Experience the joy of painting outdoors during the height of daffodil season at Reeves-Reed Arboretum in this plein air painting workshop led by artist Eric Alexander Santoli. Surrounded by sweeping spring color, participants will work directly from the landscape, capturing the beauty and energy of the Arboretum in bloom. The…
