Landscape Architect and Visual Artist Preston Montague teaches this fundamentals class that introduces participants to design principles, site assessment and planning, among other topics. Gain a better understanding of what comes into play in creating and managing sustainable and aesthetically appealing landscapes. You will come away empowered to be more creative, instinctive, decisive and purposeful …
For gardeners, every season has its purpose and beauty. Summer is a perfect time to notice plants that are at the peak of growth, flower or fruit. Fragrance is a welcome characteristic of many summer flowers, while aromatic foliage adds interest throughout the growing season. This core class in our Horticulture and Landscape Design offerings …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
MOTEE is a 10-hour workshop designed to help practitioners create inclusive and age appropriate learning experiences, gain group management skills, practice teaching methods to promote inquiry, and gain skills in designing objectives, lessons, and assessments for EE programs using NC Essential Standards as a foundation. ONLINE | Five Sessions, Mondays and Thursdays, July 18 - …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
We’ve heard your valuable feedback, and now you don't have to hear us! Beginning May 4, 2021, the period between 8 and 10 a.m. on the first Tuesday morning of every month will be reserved for "Meditative Mornings," a pause for quiet time in our gardens and on our trails. During this time, our working …
The quiet of the Arboretum's Monthly Meditative Morning makes for a wonderful way to listen for bird song. This walk takes you to some of the best spots to enjoy birding in our gardens and forest. Bring your binoculars and walk along with one of our expert Adult Education Instructors from Ventures Birding Tours. Open …
Meditate in place and with a sense of place with this new, free monthly meditation in the Arboretum gardens. Suzanne Martin leads this experience of quieting the body, mind and spirt with focused awareness to the breath and setting the intention for the day. ONSITE | Tuesday, August 2, 9 - 10 a.m. LEARN MORE
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
This elegant short form introduces the signature movements of Tai Chi Chuan in a simplified and compact sequence. A wonderful practice for beginners, participants will learn the basic principles of each movement as well as modifications to accommodate individual needs. Tai chi is a safe and effective form of meditative exercise consisting of relaxed and …
Explore the geologic history of the Southern Appalachian Mountains in this Zoom-based class that includes lecture presentations, discussions and self-guided explorations in the field. The course begins with a discussion of the earth’s interior and plate tectonics, progresses to a model for the formation of the southern Appalachians and then describes the surficial processes that …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Gentle, relaxing yoga stretches outside in the fresh air. Connect with the beauty of nature while releasing tension and building flexibility, balance, and inner calm. This in-person class takes place at the Arboretum in partial shade and is beginner-friendly. Participants wear loose, comfortable clothing, adhere to current safety guidelines, and bring their own mat. ONSITE …
Given soil's vital importance, it is amazing that most gardeners don’t venture beyond the understanding that good soil supports plant life and poor soil doesn’t. You’ve undoubtedly seen worms in good soil and have come across other soil life: centipedes, springtails, ants, slugs, ladybird beetle larvae and more. Healthy soil, however, does not contain just …
Sip and stroll through the Arboretum’s gardens in the glow of the golden hour, all while listening to live music from a variety of local and regional artists! ArborEvenings runs Thursdays and most Fridays through September 30, 2022 from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. There is no additional cost to attend ArborEvenings beyond our standard parking …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Explore the geologic history of the Southern Appalachian Mountains in this Zoom-based class that includes lecture presentations, discussions and self-guided explorations in the field. The course begins with a discussion of the earth’s interior and plate tectonics, progresses to a model for the formation of the southern Appalachians and then describes the surficial processes that …
Sip and stroll through the Arboretum’s gardens in the glow of the golden hour, all while listening to live music from a variety of local and regional artists! ArborEvenings runs Thursdays and most Fridays through September 30, 2022 from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. There is no additional cost to attend ArborEvenings beyond our standard parking …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Hit the trails and learn more about The North Carolina Arboretum's botanically diverse forest with the return of guided trail walks in 2022! From April — October, this free hiking program is led by trained volunteer guides who take small groups of participants along woodland trails and through a variety of forest types. Depending on …
Hit the trails and learn more about The North Carolina Arboretum's botanically diverse forest with the return of guided trail walks in 2022! From April — October, this free hiking program is led by trained volunteer guides who take small groups of participants along woodland trails and through a variety of forest types. Depending on …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Hit the trails and learn more about The North Carolina Arboretum's botanically diverse forest with the return of guided trail walks in 2022! From April — October, this free hiking program is led by trained volunteer guides who take small groups of participants along woodland trails and through a variety of forest types. Depending on …
Established in 2005, the Bonsai Exhibition Garden is a signature feature of the Arboretum and a unique environment displaying up to 50 specimens at a time. Of particular importance are the plants native to the Blue Ridge, including American hornbeam, red maple and eastern white pine, which bring the thousand-year tradition of bonsai home to …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
This elegant short form introduces the signature movements of Tai Chi Chuan in a simplified and compact sequence. A wonderful practice for beginners, participants will learn the basic principles of each movement as well as modifications to accommodate individual needs. Tai chi is a safe and effective form of meditative exercise consisting of relaxed and …
Explore the geologic history of the Southern Appalachian Mountains in this Zoom-based class that includes lecture presentations, discussions and self-guided explorations in the field. The course begins with a discussion of the earth’s interior and plate tectonics, progresses to a model for the formation of the southern Appalachians and then describes the surficial processes that …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Sip and stroll through the Arboretum’s gardens in the glow of the golden hour, all while listening to live music from a variety of local and regional artists! ArborEvenings runs Thursdays and most Fridays through September 30, 2022 from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. There is no additional cost to attend ArborEvenings beyond our standard parking …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Explore the geologic history of the Southern Appalachian Mountains in this Zoom-based class that includes lecture presentations, discussions and self-guided explorations in the field. The course begins with a discussion of the earth’s interior and plate tectonics, progresses to a model for the formation of the southern Appalachians and then describes the surficial processes that …
Join us for a Gallery Talk with artists whose works in a variety of media are featured in our summer art exhibit currently on display in the Baker Visitor Center. Numerous pieces showcase some of the beautiful landscapes and plants that North Carolina has to offer, connecting people with plants through art. Celebrate an enduring …
Sip and stroll through the Arboretum’s gardens in the glow of the golden hour, all while listening to live music from a variety of local and regional artists! ArborEvenings runs Thursdays and most Fridays through September 30, 2022 from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. There is no additional cost to attend ArborEvenings beyond our standard parking …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Join a certified forest therapy guide for a relaxing walk in the Arboretum forest. Be present in the moment and deepen your connection in nature and in community. Your guide will extend a series of invitations, instructing mindful practices that encourage deepening levels of awareness of your inner and surrounding landscapes. Inspired by Shinrin-Yoku, the …
Hit the trails and learn more about The North Carolina Arboretum's botanically diverse forest with the return of guided trail walks in 2022! From April — October, this free hiking program is led by trained volunteer guides who take small groups of participants along woodland trails and through a variety of forest types. Depending on …
Hit the trails and learn more about The North Carolina Arboretum's botanically diverse forest with the return of guided trail walks in 2022! From April — October, this free hiking program is led by trained volunteer guides who take small groups of participants along woodland trails and through a variety of forest types. Depending on …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Hit the trails and learn more about The North Carolina Arboretum's botanically diverse forest with the return of guided trail walks in 2022! From April — October, this free hiking program is led by trained volunteer guides who take small groups of participants along woodland trails and through a variety of forest types. Depending on …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
This elegant short form introduces the signature movements of Tai Chi Chuan in a simplified and compact sequence. A wonderful practice for beginners, participants will learn the basic principles of each movement as well as modifications to accommodate individual needs. Tai chi is a safe and effective form of meditative exercise consisting of relaxed and …
Explore the geologic history of the Southern Appalachian Mountains in this Zoom-based class that includes lecture presentations, discussions and self-guided explorations in the field. The course begins with a discussion of the earth’s interior and plate tectonics, progresses to a model for the formation of the southern Appalachians and then describes the surficial processes that …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
If you’ve ever collected small, perfectly smooth pebbles and rocks from beaches, rivers or lakes and wondered what to do with them, this workshop is the perfect solution! Using diamond encrusted drill bits, students will drill through these materials and then fabricate sterling silver wire to create stunning jewelry which may include pendants, earrings, and …
Sip and stroll through the Arboretum’s gardens in the glow of the golden hour, all while listening to live music from a variety of local and regional artists! ArborEvenings runs Thursdays and most Fridays through September 30, 2022 from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. There is no additional cost to attend ArborEvenings beyond our standard parking …
Why do woodpeckers drum on gutters? Are they really “eating” the house? The seven species of woodpeckers here in Western North Carolina range from the tiny downy to the large and iconic pileated. This package includes an online class and a field experience on the Arboretum grounds. Expert guide Kevin Burke of Ventures Birding Tours …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Find your way in clay in this welcoming workshop with Potter David Voorhees, whose work is currently on exhibit in the Baker Visitor Center as part of Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy. David teaches participants of all levels to create a series of small bowls or drinking vessels suitable for tea, juice …
The Southern Appalachians offer an exceptional diversity of fascinating and ecologically-important mushrooms. Students will learn to identify the 12 most common fungal families and their preferred habitats and ecological connections. Two full day sessions onsite in the Arboretum forest allow for practical experience examining specimens in place. Come prepared to learn, hike (a little) and …
Explore the geologic history of the Southern Appalachian Mountains in this Zoom-based class that includes lecture presentations, discussions and self-guided explorations in the field. The course begins with a discussion of the earth’s interior and plate tectonics, progresses to a model for the formation of the southern Appalachians and then describes the surficial processes that …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Chadalice Hagen and Jane Voorhees are forces of nature who will teach students how to make sketchbooks and then guide them in getting started sketching. Learn how to make two different useful sketchbooks – a leather covered "Pocket Sketchbook" and a hardcover "Favorite Sketchbook" with Chadalice. Learn sketching methods with Jane, exploring a variety of …
Hit the trails and learn more about The North Carolina Arboretum's botanically diverse forest with the return of guided trail walks in 2022! From April — October, this free hiking program is led by trained volunteer guides who take small groups of participants along woodland trails and through a variety of forest types. Depending on …
Hit the trails and learn more about The North Carolina Arboretum's botanically diverse forest with the return of guided trail walks in 2022! From April — October, this free hiking program is led by trained volunteer guides who take small groups of participants along woodland trails and through a variety of forest types. Depending on …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Chadalice Hagen and Jane Voorhees are forces of nature who will teach students how to make sketchbooks and then guide them in getting started sketching. Learn how to make two different useful sketchbooks – a leather covered "Pocket Sketchbook" and a hardcover "Favorite Sketchbook" with Chadalice. Learn sketching methods with Jane, exploring a variety of …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Hit the trails and learn more about The North Carolina Arboretum's botanically diverse forest with the return of guided trail walks in 2022! From April — October, this free hiking program is led by trained volunteer guides who take small groups of participants along woodland trails and through a variety of forest types. Depending on …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Join in this discussion about ecological principles in practice in your gardens and landscapes and at the Arboretum. A facilitated discussion with faculty and students in the Blue Ridge Eco Gardener (BREG) Certificate of Merit program, anyone is welcome to attend with questions about the program and upcoming classes. ONLINE | Wednesday, August 24, 4 …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Discover the constellations, bright stars, planets, and deep sky objects that are most apparent in summertime in Southern Appalachia, including the Summer Triangle and the red supergiants Arcturus and Antares! During this online class, astronomer and physicist Stephan Martin takes us through the basic use of planispheres and star charts to find our way around …
Sip and stroll through the Arboretum’s gardens in the glow of the golden hour, all while listening to live music from a variety of local and regional artists! ArborEvenings runs Thursdays and most Fridays through September 30, 2022 from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. There is no additional cost to attend ArborEvenings beyond our standard parking …
As Americans celebrate the 150th anniversary of Yellowstone, the world’s first national park, a question naturally arises: Where did the idea for a national park originate? Join author, Dennis Drabelle in exploring the origins of national parks and the insights which guided Frederick Law Olmsted in organizing his thoughts on how to manage the wilderness …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Experience the deep peace and simple joy of slow walking meditation in the Plants of Promise Garden at the Arboretum. Each walking meditation practice begins with a series of very gentle Qigong movements. Qigong is an easy, mindful movement practice that supports the body's natural healing processes, promotes healthy circulation, invites a sense of inner …
The Southern Appalachians offer an exceptional diversity of fascinating and ecologically-important mushrooms. Students will learn to identify the 12 most common fungal families and their preferred habitats and ecological connections. Two full day sessions onsite in the Arboretum forest allow for practical experience examining specimens in place. Come prepared to learn, hike (a little) and …
Join us for a Gallery Talk with artists whose works in a variety of media are featured in our summer art exhibit currently on display in the Baker Visitor Center. Numerous pieces showcase some of the beautiful landscapes and plants that North Carolina has to offer, connecting people with plants through art. Celebrate an enduring …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Join a certified forest therapy guide for a relaxing walk in the Arboretum forest. Be present in the moment and deepen your connection in nature and in community. Your guide will extend a series of invitations, instructing mindful practices that encourage deepening levels of awareness of your inner and surrounding landscapes. Inspired by Shinrin-Yoku, the …
Hit the trails and learn more about The North Carolina Arboretum's botanically diverse forest with the return of guided trail walks in 2022! From April — October, this free hiking program is led by trained volunteer guides who take small groups of participants along woodland trails and through a variety of forest types. Depending on …
Hit the trails and learn more about The North Carolina Arboretum's botanically diverse forest with the return of guided trail walks in 2022! From April — October, this free hiking program is led by trained volunteer guides who take small groups of participants along woodland trails and through a variety of forest types. Depending on …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Let's enjoy a quiet, mindful stroll through the woods together. A silent hike takes us to scenic treasures on the arboretum property where we will do a restorative qigong practice. Qigong is a series of simple movements that supports the body’s natural healing processes, promotes healthy circulation, invites inner calm, and releases tension from the …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Learn to identify native mountain flora using a non-technical keying system, while studying the characteristics of plant families, the basics of plant community and the natural and the cultural history of the flora of the Blue Ridge. ONLINE | Five Sessions plus one asynchronous intro, Tuesdays, August 30 - September 27, 10 - 11 a.m. …
Hit the trails and learn more about The North Carolina Arboretum's botanically diverse forest with the return of guided trail walks in 2022! From April — October, this free hiking program is led by trained volunteer guides who take small groups of participants along woodland trails and through a variety of forest types. Depending on …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
In this entirely field-based class led by Naturalist Scott Dean, you will learn to identify native mountain flora on the trail, training your eyes and using a non-technical dichotomous keying system. Study the characteristics of plant families and the basics of plant communities all in place. While the focus is on summer wildflowers and trees, …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Sip and stroll through the Arboretum’s gardens in the glow of the golden hour, all while listening to live music from a variety of local and regional artists! ArborEvenings runs Thursdays and most Fridays through September 30, 2022 from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. There is no additional cost to attend ArborEvenings beyond our standard parking …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Ridge Junction Overlook is one of the best spots in the Blue Ridge to enjoy the fall migration of warblers and other passerines. Over the past few years there have been over 25 species of warblers seen at this spot, including Blackburnian, Magnolia, Mourning, Cerulean, Chestnut-sided, Hooded, Black-and-white, Black-throated Blue, Black-throated Green…the list is endless. …
Experience the deep peace and simple joy of slow walking meditation in the Plants of Promise Garden at the Arboretum. Each walking meditation practice begins with a series of very gentle Qigong movements. Qigong is an easy, mindful movement practice that supports the body's natural healing processes, promotes healthy circulation, invites a sense of inner …
Sip and stroll through the Arboretum’s gardens in the glow of the golden hour, all while listening to live music from a variety of local and regional artists! ArborEvenings runs Thursdays and most Fridays through September 30, 2022 from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. There is no additional cost to attend ArborEvenings beyond our standard parking …
Nature & Nurture: The Voorhees Family Artistic Legacy Edwin and Mildred Voorhees believed that nature and nurture were important to the creation of art and artists. When they moved to the coast of North Carolina in the 1960’s, they made nature and nurture more available to both themselves and their children. Ed and Milie became …
Hit the trails and learn more about The North Carolina Arboretum's botanically diverse forest with the return of guided trail walks in 2022! From April — October, this free hiking program is led by trained volunteer guides who take small groups of participants along woodland trails and through a variety of forest types. Depending on …
Hit the trails and learn more about The North Carolina Arboretum's botanically diverse forest with the return of guided trail walks in 2022! From April — October, this free hiking program is led by trained volunteer guides who take small groups of participants along woodland trails and through a variety of forest types. Depending on …