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
Common Street Tree Walk (in-person, outside) April 8, 2023 at 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Forest Bathing (in-person, outside) April 8, 2023 at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Creative Collage: Spring Equinox (in-person) April 9, 2023 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
WAITLIST-Mushroom Discovery Walk (in-person, outside) April 14, 2023 at 9:00 am - 11:00 am
WAITLIST-Healing Herbs of the Arboretum (in-person, outside) April 15, 2023 at 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Creative Collage: New Moon (in-person) April 16, 2023 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Forest Bathing (in-person, outside) April 17, 2023 at 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lichens and Moss of the PNW (in-person, outside) April 20, 2023 at 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Forest Bathing Expanded (in-person, outside) April 22, 2023 at 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Mushrooms and Fungal Ecology (in-person, outside) April 22, 2023 at 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Creative Collage: Book Inspiration (in-person) April 23, 2023 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Hand-built Nature Mugs (in-person, indoors) April 29, 2023 at 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Creative Collage: Imagination (in-person) April 30, 2023 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tai Chi (outside) May 1, 2023 at 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Journal the Arboretum Trees (4 week, outdoor series) May 2, 2023 at 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Flowering Trees Walk (in-person, outside) May 7, 2023 at 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Tai Chi (outside) May 8, 2023 at 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Journal the Arboretum Trees (4 week, outdoor series) May 9, 2023 at 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Tai Chi (outside) May 15, 2023 at 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Forest Bathing (in-person, outside) May 15, 2023 at 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Journal the Arboretum Trees (4 week, outdoor series) May 16, 2023 at 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Forest Bathing (in-person, outside) May 20, 2023 at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Tai Chi (outside) May 22, 2023 at 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Journal the Arboretum Trees (4 week, outdoor series) May 23, 2023 at 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Crochet Blossoms (in-person, indoors) May 25, 2023 at 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Art of Flowers (in-person, indoors) May 27, 2023 at 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Healing Herbs of the Arboretum (in-person, outside) May 27, 2023 at 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Tai Chi (outside) May 29, 2023 at 10:30 am - 11:30 am