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53 horticulture Events Found
Master Gardener Presentation
Educational presentation by Master Gardeners
N.C. Cooperative Extension - Transylvania County Center
Free
3/10/26
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10
Master Gardener Presentation
Educational presentation by Master Gardeners
Free
In-Person
Mar 10, 2:00 PM ET
Sourced:
https://transylvania.ces.ncsu.edu/
01-16-2026
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Ambler Arboretum Workshop: Which Way Should I Grow? Formative Pruning of Young Trees
In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn how to spot common structural issues in newly planted trees and understand proper formative pruning techniques.
Temple University Ambler Arboretum
Free
3/11/26
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Mar
11
Ambler Arboretum Workshop: Which Way Should I Grow? Formative Pruning of Young Trees
In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn how to spot common structural issues in newly planted trees and understand proper formative pruning techniques.
Free
In-Person
Mar 11, 6:00 PM ET
02-10-2026
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Ambler Arboretum Workshop: Which Way Should I Grow? Formative Pruning of Young Trees
In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn how to spot common structural issues in newly planted trees and how to gently correct them using simple hand tools, like pruners and hand saws. We'll cover how pruning decisions vary by tree species and how to prune with your long-term landscape goals in mind to make sure you are successful when caring for trees in your landscape or community. The program will be held in Learning Center Room 103.
Ambler Learning Center
Free
3/11/26
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Mar
11
Ambler Arboretum Workshop: Which Way Should I Grow? Formative Pruning of Young Trees
In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn how to spot common structural issues in newly planted trees and how to gently correct them using simple hand tools, like pruners and hand saws. We'll cover how pruning decisions vary by tree species and how to prune with your long-term landscape goals in mind to make sure you are successful when caring for trees in your landscape or community. The program will be held in Learning Center Room 103.
Free
In-Person
Mar 11, 6:00 PM ET
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2026 Field to Fork Webinar Series - Debunking Common Vegetable Gardening Myths
Part of the eleventh annual Field to Fork webinar series. Experts from across the region will provide information about growing, preserving and preparing specialty-crop fruits and vegetables safely. Webinar recordings will be archived for later viewing.
Online
Free
3/11/26
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Mar
11
2026 Field to Fork Webinar Series - Debunking Common Vegetable Gardening Myths
Part of the eleventh annual Field to Fork webinar series. Experts from across the region will provide information about growing, preserving and preparing specialty-crop fruits and vegetables safely. Webinar recordings will be archived for later viewing.
Free
Virtual
Mar 11, 8:00 PM ET
02-12-2026
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Horticulture for Landscape Designers
Fully online. Gain a solid understanding of native plants, trees, shrubs, and perennials to then apply to landscape design. Sold out. Join the waitlist. Core Course for Landscape Design Certificate. Course runs March 11-April 29, 2026.
Virtual
Free
3/11/26
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02-13-2026
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Mar
11
Horticulture for Landscape Designers
Fully online. Gain a solid understanding of native plants, trees, shrubs, and perennials to then apply to landscape design. Sold out. Join the waitlist. Core Course for Landscape Design Certificate. Course runs March 11-April 29, 2026.
Free
Virtual
Mar 11, 2026
Horticulture
Landscape Design
Native Plants
Certificate Program
Online Course
Botany
Environmental Design
02-13-2026
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Horticulture for Landscape Designers
Fully online. Gain a solid understanding of native plants, trees, shrubs, and perennials to then apply to landscape design. Sold out. Join the waitlist. Core Course for Landscape Design Certificate. Runs from March 11-April 29, 2026.
Virtual
Free
3/11/26
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Mar
11
Horticulture for Landscape Designers
Fully online. Gain a solid understanding of native plants, trees, shrubs, and perennials to then apply to landscape design. Sold out. Join the waitlist. Core Course for Landscape Design Certificate. Runs from March 11-April 29, 2026.
Free
Virtual
Mar 11, 2026
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YHEP Plant Science and Gardening Education for ECTA HS
YHEP presents plant science and gardening education for the students of ECTA HS. Additional dates: March 25, 2026 (9am-11am), April 8, 2026 (9am-11am), April 22, 2026 (9am-11am), May 13, 2026 (9am-11am).
Clark County Extension Main Office
Free, must regis...
Free, must register in advance
3/11/26
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Mar
11
YHEP Plant Science and Gardening Education for ECTA HS
YHEP presents plant science and gardening education for the students of ECTA HS. Additional dates: March 25, 2026 (9am-11am), April 8, 2026 (9am-11am), April 22, 2026 (9am-11am), May 13, 2026 (9am-11am).
Free, must regis...
Free, must register in advance
In-Person
Mar 11, 8:00 PM ET
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Shade Gardening on the Outer Banks
Part of the Master Gardeners Library Series winter presentation series. Each presentation runs about an hour and offers practical tips to help your garden thrive on the Outer Banks.
Kill Devil Hills Library Branch
Free
3/11/26
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Mar
11
Shade Gardening on the Outer Banks
Part of the Master Gardeners Library Series winter presentation series. Each presentation runs about an hour and offers practical tips to help your garden thrive on the Outer Banks.
Free
In-Person
Mar 11, 3:00 PM ET
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Comprehensive Planting Design
Fully online. Create beautiful planting designs with balance, repetition, and cohesiveness. Core Course for Landscape Design Certificate. Course runs March 12-April 30, 2026.
Virtual
Free
3/12/26
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https://longwoodgardens.org/events-performances/events/landscape-design-wildlife
02-13-2026
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Mar
12
Comprehensive Planting Design
Fully online. Create beautiful planting designs with balance, repetition, and cohesiveness. Core Course for Landscape Design Certificate. Course runs March 12-April 30, 2026.
Free
Virtual
Mar 12, 2026
02-13-2026
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Sustainable Shopping for Your Garden
In-Person Class empowering participants to make eco-conscious choices that benefit both plants and the planet. Suitable for seasoned horticulturists and beginners. Duration: 10:00-11:00 am.
Longwood Gardens
Free
3/14/26
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Mar
14
Sustainable Shopping for Your Garden
In-Person Class empowering participants to make eco-conscious choices that benefit both plants and the planet. Suitable for seasoned horticulturists and beginners. Duration: 10:00-11:00 am.
Free
In-Person
Mar 14, 3:00 PM ET
02-09-2026
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Gardening Basics
New to gardening? This beginner-friendly seminar is the perfect place to dig in! Learn the basics of soil, sunlight, watering, and plant selection as you discover how to grow a healthy garden--no matter your space or experience. Whether you have a backyard, balcony, or just a few pots on a windowsill, you'll leave with the knowledge and confidence to start your own green space from the ground up. Learning outcomes include understanding basic gardening principles, identifying suitable plants for beginner gardeners, plant and care for a small garden, and applying sustainable gardening practices.
Virtual
$17.00 - General...
$17.00 - General admission $17.00, Member price $5.00
3/18/26
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Mar
18
Gardening Basics
New to gardening? This beginner-friendly seminar is the perfect place to dig in! Learn the basics of soil, sunlight, watering, and plant selection as you discover how to grow a healthy garden--no matter your space or experience. Whether you have a backyard, balcony, or just a few pots on a windowsill, you'll leave with the knowledge and confidence to start your own green space from the ground up. Learning outcomes include understanding basic gardening principles, identifying suitable plants for beginner gardeners, plant and care for a small garden, and applying sustainable gardening practices.
$17.00 - General...
$17.00 - General admission $17.00, Member price $5.00
In-Person
Mar 18, 10:30 PM ET
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Gardening
Horticulture
Agriculture
Plants
Sustainability
Composting
Soil Science
Botany
Environmental Science
Hands-On Workshop
Beginner-Friendly
02-11-2026
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Wellbeing in Gardening
During this relaxing learning experience that combines lecture, discussion, and gentle outdoor activities, discover the connections between nature and well-being in modern society. Elective Class for the Gardening Certificate
Longwood Gardens
Free
3/18/26
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02-13-2026
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Mar
18
Wellbeing in Gardening
During this relaxing learning experience that combines lecture, discussion, and gentle outdoor activities, discover the connections between nature and well-being in modern society. Elective Class for the Gardening Certificate
Free
In-Person
Mar 18, 9:00 PM ET
02-13-2026
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What's In Your Soil?
Unlock the secrets beneath your feet in this hands-on workshop focused on understanding your soil. Participants will learn how to assess soil texture, structure, pH, and nutrient content using simple tests and tools. Discover how these factors affect plant health and growth, and gain practical tips for improving and maintaining healthy, productive soil in any garden setting. You'll learn about the soil triangle, the jar test and how to use at home test kits. Learning outcomes include identifying basic soil components, conducting at-home pH and nutrient tests, explaining how soil properties impact plant health, and applying strategies to improve soil quality.
Cape Fear Botanical Garden
$20.00 - $20 for...
$20.00 - $20 for non-members, $15 for members
3/25/26
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Mar
25
What's In Your Soil?
Unlock the secrets beneath your feet in this hands-on workshop focused on understanding your soil. Participants will learn how to assess soil texture, structure, pH, and nutrient content using simple tests and tools. Discover how these factors affect plant health and growth, and gain practical tips for improving and maintaining healthy, productive soil in any garden setting. You'll learn about the soil triangle, the jar test and how to use at home test kits. Learning outcomes include identifying basic soil components, conducting at-home pH and nutrient tests, explaining how soil properties impact plant health, and applying strategies to improve soil quality.
$20.00 - $20 for...
$20.00 - $20 for non-members, $15 for members
In-Person
Mar 25, 10:30 PM ET
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Soil Science
Horticulture
Agriculture
Environmental Science
Gardening
Hands-On Learning
Ph Testing
Soil Analysis
Plant Science
Workshop
02-11-2026
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YHEP Plant Science and Gardening Education for ECTA HS
YHEP presents plant science and gardening education for the students of ECTA HS. Part of a series running through May 2026.
Clark County Extension Main Office
Free, must regis...
Free, must register in advance
3/25/26
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Mar
25
YHEP Plant Science and Gardening Education for ECTA HS
YHEP presents plant science and gardening education for the students of ECTA HS. Part of a series running through May 2026.
Free, must regis...
Free, must register in advance
In-Person
Mar 25, 8:00 PM ET
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Talkin' Tomatoes
Part of the Master Gardeners Library Series winter presentation series. Each presentation runs about an hour and offers practical tips to help your garden thrive on the Outer Banks.
Kill Devil Hills Library Branch
Free
3/25/26
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Mar
25
Talkin' Tomatoes
Part of the Master Gardeners Library Series winter presentation series. Each presentation runs about an hour and offers practical tips to help your garden thrive on the Outer Banks.
Free
In-Person
Mar 25, 3:00 PM ET
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Gardeners of Wake County 45th Azalea Sale
About 120 azalea varieties being sold for club programs and scholarships for NC State Horticulture students. Traditional single bloom evergreen azaleas from 2' to 10' tall. Deciduous or native scented azaleas. Multi-blooming Encores and Perfecto Mundos. Some native plants. 9am-6pm (Closed Sunday March 29, 2026).
Tobacco Pavilion
Free
3/26/26
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Mar
26
Gardeners of Wake County 45th Azalea Sale
About 120 azalea varieties being sold for club programs and scholarships for NC State Horticulture students. Traditional single bloom evergreen azaleas from 2' to 10' tall. Deciduous or native scented azaleas. Multi-blooming Encores and Perfecto Mundos. Some native plants. 9am-6pm (Closed Sunday March 29, 2026).
Free
In-Person
Mar 26, 2:00 PM ET
Horticulture
Botany
Plant Science
Gardening
Plant Biology
Nc State University
Educational Fundraiser
01-19-2026
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Boise Flower & Garden Show
29th Annual Boise Flower & Garden Show featuring educational seminars, spectacular bonsai displays, orchid sale, demonstrations, 100+ exhibits, and 50,000+ sq feet of ideas. Event runs March 27-29, 2026 with hours: Friday 10AM-6PM, Saturday 10AM-6PM, Sunday 10AM-4PM. Features include attending educational classes, getting advice from local experts, shopping for plants, bulbs, flowers, outdoor furniture, tools, and garden art.
Boise Centre
$10.00 - $10 - (...
$10.00 - $10 - (1-Day Ticket), $15 - (3-Day Ticket. Good for Fri/Sat/Sun), Kids 16 & Under FREE
3/27/26
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Mar
27
Boise Flower & Garden Show
29th Annual Boise Flower & Garden Show featuring educational seminars, spectacular bonsai displays, orchid sale, demonstrations, 100+ exhibits, and 50,000+ sq feet of ideas. Event runs March 27-29, 2026 with hours: Friday 10AM-6PM, Saturday 10AM-6PM, Sunday 10AM-4PM. Features include attending educational classes, getting advice from local experts, shopping for plants, bulbs, flowers, outdoor furniture, tools, and garden art.
$10.00 - $10 - (...
$10.00 - $10 - (1-Day Ticket), $15 - (3-Day Ticket. Good for Fri/Sat/Sun), Kids 16 & Under FREE
In-Person
Mar 27, 7:00 PM ET
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Cultivating Garden Ecosystems: LCMGA Spring Conference
Spring conference focused on cultivating garden ecosystems, organized by Lincoln County Master Gardener™ Association.
Samaritan Center for Health Education
Free
3/28/26
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Mar
28
Cultivating Garden Ecosystems: LCMGA Spring Conference
Spring conference focused on cultivating garden ecosystems, organized by Lincoln County Master Gardener™ Association.
Free
In-Person
Mar 28, 7:30 PM ET
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02-08-2026
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Giant Pumpkin Grower's Spring Social
Come learn and share in the 'art' of growing giant pumpkins from the world's best growers. With a few special seeds and tips from those who know best, you could grow a giant pumpkin just like the pros! Lunch catered by the Pride of Laguna Creek Lions. Features panel Q&A session, seed giveaway, and prize raffle. Registration available online, in person at Cosumnes CSD customer service locations, or by phone.
Elk Grove Park Pavilion
$40.00 - $40 per...
$40.00 - $40 per person, Future Farmers FREE with paid adult admission
3/28/26
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Mar
28
Giant Pumpkin Grower's Spring Social
Come learn and share in the 'art' of growing giant pumpkins from the world's best growers. With a few special seeds and tips from those who know best, you could grow a giant pumpkin just like the pros! Lunch catered by the Pride of Laguna Creek Lions. Features panel Q&A session, seed giveaway, and prize raffle. Registration available online, in person at Cosumnes CSD customer service locations, or by phone.
$40.00 - $40 per...
$40.00 - $40 per person, Future Farmers FREE with paid adult admission
In-Person
Mar 28, 8:00 PM ET
02-08-2026
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Orchid Show and Sale
Featuring incredible orchid displays from local and regional vendors and growers, the 37th annual Greater Omaha Orchid Society's Orchid Show and Sale is one of the most anticipated events of the year. Whether you are an orchid enthusiast or just want to enjoy the effects of bright and fragrant florals at the end of winter, you will have the opportunity to see prime orchid specimens up close, ask experts about orchid care, and purchase your own plant from some of the best growers in the region. Prize-winning orchids are juried by experienced orchid judges sanctioned by the American Orchid Society. Runs March 28-29, 2026, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days.
Lauritzen Gardens - Omaha's Botanical Center
Standard garden...
Standard garden admission rates apply. Members are admitted free.
3/28/26
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Mar
28
Orchid Show and Sale
Featuring incredible orchid displays from local and regional vendors and growers, the 37th annual Greater Omaha Orchid Society's Orchid Show and Sale is one of the most anticipated events of the year. Whether you are an orchid enthusiast or just want to enjoy the effects of bright and fragrant florals at the end of winter, you will have the opportunity to see prime orchid specimens up close, ask experts about orchid care, and purchase your own plant from some of the best growers in the region. Prize-winning orchids are juried by experienced orchid judges sanctioned by the American Orchid Society. Runs March 28-29, 2026, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days.
Standard garden...
Standard garden admission rates apply. Members are admitted free.
In-Person
Mar 28, 4:00 PM ET
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Homeschool: Powerful Plants
Learn why young vegetable plants thrive in containers and how proper care helps them grow strong and healthy. The program also introduces the 20 easiest vegetables to grow in pots, giving students the confidence and knowledge to start their own edible gardens - no backyard required. Ages 6+ This is a drop-off class. Please check in with Visitor Services and then meet in the classroom. Come dressed to explore outside.
The Garden
$12.00 - Member:...
$12.00 - Member: $12.00, Non-Member: $17.00
4/6/26
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Apr
6
Homeschool: Powerful Plants
Learn why young vegetable plants thrive in containers and how proper care helps them grow strong and healthy. The program also introduces the 20 easiest vegetables to grow in pots, giving students the confidence and knowledge to start their own edible gardens - no backyard required. Ages 6+ This is a drop-off class. Please check in with Visitor Services and then meet in the classroom. Come dressed to explore outside.
$12.00 - Member:...
$12.00 - Member: $12.00, Non-Member: $17.00
In-Person
Apr 6, 6:00 PM ET
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Plants
Gardening
Botany
Container Gardening
Vegetables
Horticulture
Homeschool
Hands-On Learning
Outdoor Exploration
02-11-2026
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YHEP Plant Science and Gardening Education for ECTA HS
YHEP presents plant science and gardening education for the students of ECTA HS. Part of a series running through May 2026.
Clark County Extension Main Office
Free, must regis...
Free, must register in advance
4/8/26
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Apr
8
YHEP Plant Science and Gardening Education for ECTA HS
YHEP presents plant science and gardening education for the students of ECTA HS. Part of a series running through May 2026.
Free, must regis...
Free, must register in advance
In-Person
Apr 8, 7:00 PM ET
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2026 Annual Spring Plant Sale
Find the perfect plants for your container or garden spot! Choose from native plants, pollinators, old favorites, and hydrangeas. Volunteers and gardeners will be on hand to help with selections and to give advice about placement, care, and maintenance. Event runs Thursday, April 16 - 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Friday, April 17 - 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Aldridge Gardens
Members get 10%...
Members get 10% off all purchases with membership card
4/16/26
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Apr
16
2026 Annual Spring Plant Sale
Find the perfect plants for your container or garden spot! Choose from native plants, pollinators, old favorites, and hydrangeas. Volunteers and gardeners will be on hand to help with selections and to give advice about placement, care, and maintenance. Event runs Thursday, April 16 - 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Friday, April 17 - 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Members get 10%...
Members get 10% off all purchases with membership card
In-Person
Apr 16, 2:00 PM ET
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Botany
Horticulture
Gardening
Plant Science
Native Plants
Pollinators
Hydrangeas
Plant Care
Environmental Science
02-12-2026
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Annual Spring Plant Sale
Find the perfect plants for your container or garden spot! Choose from native plants, pollinators, old favorites, and hydrangeas. Volunteers and master gardeners will be on hand to help with selections and to give advice about placement, care, and maintenance. Event runs April 16-17, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. both days.
Aldridge Gardens
Members get 10%...
Members get 10% off all purchases with membership card
4/16/26
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Apr
16
Annual Spring Plant Sale
Find the perfect plants for your container or garden spot! Choose from native plants, pollinators, old favorites, and hydrangeas. Volunteers and master gardeners will be on hand to help with selections and to give advice about placement, care, and maintenance. Event runs April 16-17, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. both days.
Members get 10%...
Members get 10% off all purchases with membership card
In-Person
Apr 16, 3:00 PM ET
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Ambler Arboretum: Spring Horticulture Hike
This is a horticulture intensive tour with Arboretum Director Kathy Salisbury and Tyler School of Art faculty.
Temple University Ambler Arboretum
Free
4/17/26
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Apr
17
Ambler Arboretum: Spring Horticulture Hike
This is a horticulture intensive tour with Arboretum Director Kathy Salisbury and Tyler School of Art faculty.
Free
In-Person
Apr 17, 5:00 PM ET
02-10-2026
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