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Volunteering with Your Crew at Hoyt Arboretum
During Earth Week in April, Hoyt Arboretum hosted a series of volunteer stewardship events that brought nearly 150 participants into the park to help care for its trees and trails. Many volunteers joined as part of their workday, teaming up with their co-workers to give back to the community in a meaningful, hands-on way. Volunteer … Read more
The Best of Winter at Hoyt Arboretum
As Winter sets in, Hoyt Arboretum takes on a more somber cast. The bare branches of deciduous trees jut harshly into grey skies, unadorned by soft leafiness. Clouds and mist often obscure the views, making even nearby trees nothing but ghostly outlines. Precipitation falls, trails get muddy, and the chill can nip at your nose. … Read more
Volunteer Voices: Finding Animals and Connection at Hoyt Arboretum
My daughter Vivian’s summer camp canceled their entire week of programming on the first day of camp. Summer Scramble Vivian had just graduated kindergarten, and even if she wasn’t super excited about getting carsick in the camp’s big school bus, she was excited that it was finally summer. Then she found herself stuck in the … Read more
Wellness Wednesdays
Connect with nature through movement and physical expression. Every Wednesday beginning June 21, 2023, Hoyt Arboretum Friends and community partners are coming together to offer Wellness Experiences among the trees of the Arboretum. Breathe deep and feed the trees with your exhalations as you move through guided programs like yoga, qigong, stretch and strolling, hiking, … Read more