Adult Education

Adult Education

Deepen your knowledge of tree and plant identification, learn botany, or hone your artistic skills in one of our hands-on classes. Or you can join a group hike, tai chi workshop, or forest bathing session to experience the arboretum in a whole new way.

Click on a class or activity below to learn more or to sign up. Hoyt Arboretum Friends’ members get a discount on all classes!

Upcoming Classes & Activities

Sound Bathing  July 25, 2025 at 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Queer & Trans Community Forest Bathing  July 26, 2025 at 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

The Art and Science of Tree Care: Pruning  July 26, 2025 at 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Nature Journaling (outdoors, 4 week series)  July 28, 2025 at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Tai Chi: Introduction to Better Balance  July 28, 2025 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Qigong  July 30, 2025 at 9:30 am - 10:30 am

Basic Principles: Tai Chi & Qigong  July 30, 2025 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

All Levels Hatha Yoga  July 30, 2025 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Tai Chi: Introduction to Better Balance  August 4, 2025 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Qigong  August 6, 2025 at 9:30 am - 10:30 am

Basic Principles: Tai Chi & Qigong  August 6, 2025 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Healing Herbs of the Arboretum  August 6, 2025 at 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

All Levels Hatha Yoga  August 6, 2025 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

PNW Conifer Tree ID Walk  August 9, 2025 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tai Chi: Introduction to Better Balance  August 11, 2025 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Qigong  August 13, 2025 at 9:30 am - 10:30 am

Basic Principles: Tai Chi & Qigong  August 13, 2025 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

All Levels Hatha Yoga  August 13, 2025 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Tai Chi: Introduction to Better Balance  August 18, 2025 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Qigong  August 20, 2025 at 9:30 am - 10:30 am

Basic Principles: Tai Chi & Qigong  August 20, 2025 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

All Levels Hatha Yoga  August 20, 2025 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Partner Thai Massage  August 23, 2025 at 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Tai Chi: Introduction to Better Balance  August 25, 2025 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Qigong  August 27, 2025 at 9:30 am - 10:30 am

Basic Principles: Tai Chi & Qigong  August 27, 2025 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

All Levels Hatha Yoga  August 27, 2025 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Healing Herbs of the Arboretum  September 16, 2025 at 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm

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