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Tours daily at 11:00 a.m. and
1:00 p.m.
"Live Birds of Prey" demonstrations: daily at noon and 2:00 p.m.
Children's Summer Adventure Program
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| 8/2 |
5:30 - 7:00 p.m. |
Summer Concert:
Nolan McKelvey |
From Boston to Flagstaff, Nolan brings his estimable talents with
alternative-country/folk music. |
Members $10; non-members $12 |
| 8/5 |
6:30 - 8:00 p.m. |
Nocturnal Bug Hunt |
Join entomologists Neil Cobb and Robert Delph trapping and collecting your
garden's evening throngs of flying and crawling objects. |
Members $5; non-members $7 |
| 8/14 |
6:30 p.m. |
Full Moon Bat Program |
"Bats World Wide". Brian Keeley tells what they eat and their critical
role in pollination and seed dispersal. |
Members $5; non-members $7 |
| 8/16 |
5:30 p.m. |
Arboretum Summer Soiree |
"Garden Party...Celebrating Life in the Southwest." Featuring Roberta
Rogers as Artist of the Year. Reception...Dinner...Live Auction... |
$100 per person. Tables for 6 or 8 may be reserved. |
| 8/22 - 8/24 |
Fri evening thru Sun morning |
Mushroom Retreat
at the Nature Conservancy's Hart Prairie Preserve |
Join Edward Smith of the N.C. and MaryLou Fairweather of the
Forest Service to learn mushroom lore, hunt them and learn how to preserve
and prepare them. |
$350 - $400 for weekend, with meals and lodging. |
| 8/23 |
3:00 - 5:00 p.m. |
Members' Reception |
The Arboretum's special thanks for members' support, a review of the past
year and our vision for the future. |
Free to members; $10 for members' guests |
| 8/30 |
9:30 - 11:30 a.m. |
Wildflower Walk
on Arboretum grounds |
Botanist Dr. Gwen Waring leads visitors through The Arboretum's gardens,
meadow, and nature trail to point out the wildflowers in bloom this season. |
Free with admission price, but sign in for tour of 20 maximum. |
| 8/31 |
5:30 - 7:00 p.m.` |
Summer Concert |
Greg Reiter and Puerta del Sol. Greg is master of many forms of guitar
music, particularly Flamenco Classical. |
$10 members; $12 non-members |
