Week 4 Summer Camp - Craft & Build

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens is excited to announce eight unparalleled summer nature immersion experiences for youth ages kindergarten – 6th grade. Our camp programs offer immersion in the natural world through the exploration of the Arboretum’s 93 acres of forest and g......More

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens is excited to announce eight unparalleled summer nature immersion experiences for youth ages kindergarten – 6th grade. Our camp programs offer immersion in the natural world through the exploration of the Arboretum’s 93 acres of forest and gardens. Our programming is hands-on and incorporates STEAM concepts (science technology engineering art and math) in age-appropriate contexts. In addition to week specific programming each camp segment allows time during the day for games and relaxation. Our aim is to make nature inviting and engaging. In inclement or extremely hot weather we will continue our nature exploration in the air-conditioned environment of the Silver Educational Center. Weather conditions may require some changes to the anticipated programming. Discover a new theme each week which is tied to the plants and animals that live at the Arboretum. Our theme this week is CRAFT & BUILD. Discover your creative side while experiencing the wonders of nature! We will build lots of exciting projects. Let’s get crafty and build this summer! $425/week - Build and decorate a popsicle stick cabin - Take the egg drop challenge - Build and decorate bird house and bird feeders - Build a recycled city - Tie-dye bandanas PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. SIGN-UP TODAY: https://60674.blackbaudhosting.com/60674/Week-4---Craft-and-Build

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens

Week 4 Summer Camp - Craft & Build

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens is excited to announce eight unparalleled summer nature immersion experiences for youth ages kindergarten – 6th grade. Our camp programs offer immersion in the natural world through the exploration of the Arboretum’s 93 acres of forest and g......More

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens is excited to announce eight unparalleled summer nature immersion experiences for youth ages kindergarten – 6th grade. Our camp programs offer immersion in the natural world through the exploration of the Arboretum’s 93 acres of forest and gardens. Our programming is hands-on and incorporates STEAM concepts (science technology engineering art and math) in age-appropriate contexts. In addition to week specific programming each camp segment allows time during the day for games and relaxation. Our aim is to make nature inviting and engaging. In inclement or extremely hot weather we will continue our nature exploration in the air-conditioned environment of the Silver Educational Center. Weather conditions may require some changes to the anticipated programming. Discover a new theme each week which is tied to the plants and animals that live at the Arboretum. Our theme this week is CRAFT & BUILD. Discover your creative side while experiencing the wonders of nature! We will build lots of exciting projects. Let’s get crafty and build this summer! $425/week - Build and decorate a popsicle stick cabin - Take the egg drop challenge - Build and decorate bird house and bird feeders - Build a recycled city - Tie-dye bandanas PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. SIGN-UP TODAY: https://60674.blackbaudhosting.com/60674/Week-4---Craft-and-Build

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Yappy Hour at the "Bark"lett

Welcome to Yappy Hour at the "Bark" lett! Thursday July 18 between 5:00 - 6:30 pm. Enjoy beverages and bites ($10 donation appreciated). Your pet will love the Yappatizers! Dr Steve Zeide of Bull's Head Pet Hospital in S......More

Welcome to Yappy Hour at the "Bark" lett! Thursday July 18 between 5:00 - 6:30 pm. Enjoy beverages and bites ($10 donation appreciated). Your pet will love the Yappatizers! Dr Steve Zeide of Bull's Head Pet Hospital in Stamford CT will also be joining us to discuss all the important aspects of Dog Nutrition! A few Doggie Yappy Hour Rules keep things fun for everyone: 1. All dogs must be monitored and on a 6ft. leash or less at ALL times. No retractable leashes. 2. Each attendee is responsible for cleaning up their dog. 3. Each attendee can bring a maximum of two (2) dogs' additional dogs require separate handler. 4. Each dog must carry a current rabies tag and be up to date on vaccines. Visit our website for details. http://www.bartlettarboretum.org/events-concerts/2019/7/18/yappy-hour-at-the-barklett-37cxw

Week 4 Summer Camp - Craft & Build

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens is excited to announce eight unparalleled summer nature immersion experiences for youth ages kindergarten – 6th grade. Our camp programs offer immersion in the natural world through the exploration of the Arboretum’s 93 acres of forest and g......More

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens is excited to announce eight unparalleled summer nature immersion experiences for youth ages kindergarten – 6th grade. Our camp programs offer immersion in the natural world through the exploration of the Arboretum’s 93 acres of forest and gardens. Our programming is hands-on and incorporates STEAM concepts (science technology engineering art and math) in age-appropriate contexts. In addition to week specific programming each camp segment allows time during the day for games and relaxation. Our aim is to make nature inviting and engaging. In inclement or extremely hot weather we will continue our nature exploration in the air-conditioned environment of the Silver Educational Center. Weather conditions may require some changes to the anticipated programming. Discover a new theme each week which is tied to the plants and animals that live at the Arboretum. Our theme this week is CRAFT & BUILD. Discover your creative side while experiencing the wonders of nature! We will build lots of exciting projects. Let’s get crafty and build this summer! $425/week - Build and decorate a popsicle stick cabin - Take the egg drop challenge - Build and decorate bird house and bird feeders - Build a recycled city - Tie-dye bandanas PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. SIGN-UP TODAY: https://60674.blackbaudhosting.com/60674/Week-4---Craft-and-Build

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Champion & Notable Trees Tour

Advanced Master Gardeners will give a tour of the Bartlett’s Connecticut and New England Champion trees and other notable and interesting trees around the Great Lawn. The tour should last approximately 60 minutes. Flat shoes recommended! Meet in front of the Silver Educ......More

Advanced Master Gardeners will give a tour of the Bartlett’s Connecticut and New England Champion trees and other notable and interesting trees around the Great Lawn. The tour should last approximately 60 minutes. Flat shoes recommended! Meet in front of the Silver Education Center at 3:30 p.m. The tour is free but spaces are limited. Please visit our website to reserve your spot: https://60674.blackbaudhosting.com/60674/Champion--Notable-Trees-Tour-1

The Cutouts Concert

The Concert Series continues with The Cutouts! The Cutouts is a classic rock quartet based in Connecticut with four decades of entertaining throughout the greater New England/NY-metro area. They performed live with legendary singer/guitarist Jose Feliciano in 2001......More

The Concert Series continues with The Cutouts! The Cutouts is a classic rock quartet based in Connecticut with four decades of entertaining throughout the greater New England/NY-metro area. They performed live with legendary singer/guitarist Jose Feliciano in 2001 and with the NVCC Jazzcat Combo and opened for renowned vocalist Tony Bennett at the 2004 Waterbury Palace gala concert. The concerts take place on the Great Lawn or in the Silver Educational Center if there's rain. Bring chairs a blanket and a picnic dinner. Wendy’s Weenies Food Truck will also be on site. $5 members $10 non-members free for children 12 & under. For our complete summer concert series please visit our website: http://www.bartlettarboretum.org/summer-concert-schedule Thank you to our 2019 Summer Concert Series contributing sponsor First County Bank. NOTE: Tickets are bought the day of the event at the Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens. Cash check or cards accepted. If you are interested in becoming a member please click here: http://www.bartlettarboretum.org/become-a-member/

Week 5 Summer Camp - Bug Out

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens is excited to announce eight unparalleled summer nature immersion experiences for youth ages kindergarten – 6th grade. Our camp programs offer immersion in the natural world through the exploration of the Arboretum’s 93 acres of forest and g......More

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens is excited to announce eight unparalleled summer nature immersion experiences for youth ages kindergarten – 6th grade. Our camp programs offer immersion in the natural world through the exploration of the Arboretum’s 93 acres of forest and gardens. Our programming is hands-on and incorporates STEAM concepts (science technology engineering art and math) in age-appropriate contexts. In addition to week specific programming each camp segment allows time during the day for games and relaxation. Our aim is to make nature inviting and engaging. In inclement or extremely hot weather we will continue our nature exploration in the air-conditioned environment of the Silver Educational Center. Weather conditions may require some changes to the anticipated programming. Discover a new theme each week which is tied to the plants and animals that live at the Arboretum. Our theme this week BUG OUT. The great bug hunt! Hike the trails looking for different creatures. Make bug jars to keep specimens. Investigate bugs all around us. $425/week - Make bug jars to keep specimens - Build a solitary beehive - Meet a real life bee keeper - Watch butterflies emerge from a cocoon and release them outside PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. SIGN UP TODAY: https://60674.blackbaudhosting.com/60674/Week-5---Bug-Out

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Week 5 Summer Camp - Bug Out

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens is excited to announce eight unparalleled summer nature immersion experiences for youth ages kindergarten – 6th grade. Our camp programs offer immersion in the natural world through the exploration of the Arboretum’s 93 acres of forest and g......More

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens is excited to announce eight unparalleled summer nature immersion experiences for youth ages kindergarten – 6th grade. Our camp programs offer immersion in the natural world through the exploration of the Arboretum’s 93 acres of forest and gardens. Our programming is hands-on and incorporates STEAM concepts (science technology engineering art and math) in age-appropriate contexts. In addition to week specific programming each camp segment allows time during the day for games and relaxation. Our aim is to make nature inviting and engaging. In inclement or extremely hot weather we will continue our nature exploration in the air-conditioned environment of the Silver Educational Center. Weather conditions may require some changes to the anticipated programming. Discover a new theme each week which is tied to the plants and animals that live at the Arboretum. Our theme this week BUG OUT. The great bug hunt! Hike the trails looking for different creatures. Make bug jars to keep specimens. Investigate bugs all around us. $425/week - Make bug jars to keep specimens - Build a solitary beehive - Meet a real life bee keeper - Watch butterflies emerge from a cocoon and release them outside PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. SIGN UP TODAY: https://60674.blackbaudhosting.com/60674/Week-5---Bug-Out

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens

Week 5 Summer Camp - Bug Out

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens is excited to announce eight unparalleled summer nature immersion experiences for youth ages kindergarten – 6th grade. Our camp programs offer immersion in the natural world through the exploration of the Arboretum’s 93 acres of forest and g......More

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens is excited to announce eight unparalleled summer nature immersion experiences for youth ages kindergarten – 6th grade. Our camp programs offer immersion in the natural world through the exploration of the Arboretum’s 93 acres of forest and gardens. Our programming is hands-on and incorporates STEAM concepts (science technology engineering art and math) in age-appropriate contexts. In addition to week specific programming each camp segment allows time during the day for games and relaxation. Our aim is to make nature inviting and engaging. In inclement or extremely hot weather we will continue our nature exploration in the air-conditioned environment of the Silver Educational Center. Weather conditions may require some changes to the anticipated programming. Discover a new theme each week which is tied to the plants and animals that live at the Arboretum. Our theme this week BUG OUT. The great bug hunt! Hike the trails looking for different creatures. Make bug jars to keep specimens. Investigate bugs all around us. $425/week - Make bug jars to keep specimens - Build a solitary beehive - Meet a real life bee keeper - Watch butterflies emerge from a cocoon and release them outside PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. SIGN UP TODAY: https://60674.blackbaudhosting.com/60674/Week-5---Bug-Out

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Herb Garden Tour

One of the Master Gardeners responsible for the design and maintenance of the Herb Garden will be available for Q& A between 4 pm & 4:45 pm prior to our Summer Concert. The tour is free but spaces are limited reserve your spot today! ......More

One of the Master Gardeners responsible for the design and maintenance of the Herb Garden will be available for Q& A between 4 pm & 4:45 pm prior to our Summer Concert. The tour is free but spaces are limited reserve your spot today! https://60674.blackbaudhosting.com/60674/Herb-Garden-QA---2

Hiroshi Yamazaki Concert

We are excited to welcome jazz musician Hiroshi Yamazaki to our Summer Concert Series! The concert will take place on the Great Lawn or in the Silver Educational Center if there's rain. Bring chairs or a blanket and a picnic dinner. ......More

We are excited to welcome jazz musician Hiroshi Yamazaki to our Summer Concert Series! The concert will take place on the Great Lawn or in the Silver Educational Center if there's rain. Bring chairs or a blanket and a picnic dinner. Wendy’s Weenies Food Truck will also be on site. A native of Japan Hiroshi Yamazaki gave his first professional jazz performance at age 22 at the popular S.A.B. Hall in Osaka. He moved to NYC where he studied with the great pianist Buddy Montgomery and forged his own voice as an improviser composer and arranger. Hiroshi performs in the New York region and in Japan with Rufus Reid Akira Tana Tony Jefferson Steve LaSpina and Andrew Beals. He leads his own jazz groups and serves as sideman with the Glenda Davenport Quartet Bill Crow Trio and Jan Leder Quartet $5 for members $10 for non-members free for children 12 & under. For our complete summer concert series please visit our website: http://www.bartlettarboretum.org/summer-concert-schedule Thank you to our 2019 Summer Concert Series contributing sponsor First County Bank. NOTE: Tickets are bought the day of the event at the Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens. Cash check or cards accepted. If you are interested in becoming a member please visit our website: http://www.bartlettarboretum.org/become-a-member/

Week 6 Summer Camp - Water World

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens is excited to announce eight unparalleled summer nature immersion experiences for youth ages kindergarten – 6th grade. Our camp programs offer immersion in the natural world through the exploration of the Arboretum’s 93 acres of forest and g......More

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens is excited to announce eight unparalleled summer nature immersion experiences for youth ages kindergarten – 6th grade. Our camp programs offer immersion in the natural world through the exploration of the Arboretum’s 93 acres of forest and gardens. Our programming is hands-on and incorporates STEAM concepts (science technology engineering art and math) in age-appropriate contexts. In addition to week specific programming each camp segment allows time during the day for games and relaxation. Our aim is to make nature inviting and engaging. In inclement or extremely hot weather we will continue our nature exploration in the air-conditioned environment of the Silver Educational Center. Weather conditions may require some changes to the anticipated programming. Discover a new theme each week which is tied to the plants and animals that live at the Arboretum. Our theme this week is WATER WORLD. Let’s cool off this summer with water and nature! Make a splash at the arboretum! $425/week - Build and race twig boats down the river - Search for animals and insects in the pond - Meet aquatic animals - Learn and play with bubbles - Go on a boat ride PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. SIGN UP TODAY: https://60674.blackbaudhosting.com/60674/Week-6---Water-World

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Week 6 Summer Camp - Water World

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens is excited to announce eight unparalleled summer nature immersion experiences for youth ages kindergarten – 6th grade. Our camp programs offer immersion in the natural world through the exploration of the Arboretum’s 93 acres of forest and g......More

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens is excited to announce eight unparalleled summer nature immersion experiences for youth ages kindergarten – 6th grade. Our camp programs offer immersion in the natural world through the exploration of the Arboretum’s 93 acres of forest and gardens. Our programming is hands-on and incorporates STEAM concepts (science technology engineering art and math) in age-appropriate contexts. In addition to week specific programming each camp segment allows time during the day for games and relaxation. Our aim is to make nature inviting and engaging. In inclement or extremely hot weather we will continue our nature exploration in the air-conditioned environment of the Silver Educational Center. Weather conditions may require some changes to the anticipated programming. Discover a new theme each week which is tied to the plants and animals that live at the Arboretum. Our theme this week is WATER WORLD. Let’s cool off this summer with water and nature! Make a splash at the arboretum! $425/week - Build and race twig boats down the river - Search for animals and insects in the pond - Meet aquatic animals - Learn and play with bubbles - Go on a boat ride PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. SIGN UP TODAY: https://60674.blackbaudhosting.com/60674/Week-6---Water-World

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens

Week 6 Summer Camp - Water World

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens is excited to announce eight unparalleled summer nature immersion experiences for youth ages kindergarten – 6th grade. Our camp programs offer immersion in the natural world through the exploration of the Arboretum’s 93 acres of forest and g......More

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens is excited to announce eight unparalleled summer nature immersion experiences for youth ages kindergarten – 6th grade. Our camp programs offer immersion in the natural world through the exploration of the Arboretum’s 93 acres of forest and gardens. Our programming is hands-on and incorporates STEAM concepts (science technology engineering art and math) in age-appropriate contexts. In addition to week specific programming each camp segment allows time during the day for games and relaxation. Our aim is to make nature inviting and engaging. In inclement or extremely hot weather we will continue our nature exploration in the air-conditioned environment of the Silver Educational Center. Weather conditions may require some changes to the anticipated programming. Discover a new theme each week which is tied to the plants and animals that live at the Arboretum. Our theme this week is WATER WORLD. Let’s cool off this summer with water and nature! Make a splash at the arboretum! $425/week - Build and race twig boats down the river - Search for animals and insects in the pond - Meet aquatic animals - Learn and play with bubbles - Go on a boat ride PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. SIGN UP TODAY: https://60674.blackbaudhosting.com/60674/Week-6---Water-World

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Herb Garden and Fern Allee Tours

Linda N. Albanese an active member of the American Herb Society with other Master Gardeners responsible for the design and maintenance of the Herb Garden will be available to discuss specific herbs located in the four quadrants representing culinary medicinal fragrance ......More

Linda N. Albanese an active member of the American Herb Society with other Master Gardeners responsible for the design and maintenance of the Herb Garden will be available to discuss specific herbs located in the four quadrants representing culinary medicinal fragrance and economic uses. Following the Herb discussion there will be a tour of the Alice Smith Fern Allee recently planted with a variety of native and imported ferns. The tours should last approximately 60 minutes in total. Meet in the front of the Silver Education Center at 4 p.m. The tour is free but spaces are limited. Please visit our website to reserve your spot: https://60674.blackbaudhosting.com/60674/Herb-Garden-and-Fern-Allee-Tour

Week 7 Summer Camp - Discover Garden to Table

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens is excited to announce eight unparalleled summer nature immersion experiences for youth ages kindergarten – 6th grade. Our camp programs offer immersion in the natural world through the exploration of the Arboretum’s 93 acres of forest and g......More

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens is excited to announce eight unparalleled summer nature immersion experiences for youth ages kindergarten – 6th grade. Our camp programs offer immersion in the natural world through the exploration of the Arboretum’s 93 acres of forest and gardens. Our programming is hands-on and incorporates STEAM concepts (science technology engineering art and math) in age-appropriate contexts. In addition to week specific programming each camp segment allows time during the day for games and relaxation. Our aim is to make nature inviting and engaging. In inclement or extremely hot weather we will continue our nature exploration in the air-conditioned environment of the Silver Educational Center. Weather conditions may require some changes to the anticipated programming. Discover a new theme each week which is tied to the plants and animals that live at the Arboretum. Our theme this week is DISCOVER GARDEN TO TABLE. “Dig in” to food crops! Harvest from our vegetable garden create garden-inspired crafts and prepare and eat a variety of snacks. $425/week - Cook with veggies grown right at the Arboretum - Create your own herb garden - Make seed balls - Decorate a flowerpot to take home - Visit a farm for fruit picking PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. SIGN UP TODAY: https://60674.blackbaudhosting.com/60674/Week-7---Garden-to-Table

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Week 7 Summer Camp - Discover Garden to Table

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens is excited to announce eight unparalleled summer nature immersion experiences for youth ages kindergarten – 6th grade. Our camp programs offer immersion in the natural world through the exploration of the Arboretum’s 93 acres of forest and g......More

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens is excited to announce eight unparalleled summer nature immersion experiences for youth ages kindergarten – 6th grade. Our camp programs offer immersion in the natural world through the exploration of the Arboretum’s 93 acres of forest and gardens. Our programming is hands-on and incorporates STEAM concepts (science technology engineering art and math) in age-appropriate contexts. In addition to week specific programming each camp segment allows time during the day for games and relaxation. Our aim is to make nature inviting and engaging. In inclement or extremely hot weather we will continue our nature exploration in the air-conditioned environment of the Silver Educational Center. Weather conditions may require some changes to the anticipated programming. Discover a new theme each week which is tied to the plants and animals that live at the Arboretum. Our theme this week is DISCOVER GARDEN TO TABLE. “Dig in” to food crops! Harvest from our vegetable garden create garden-inspired crafts and prepare and eat a variety of snacks. $425/week - Cook with veggies grown right at the Arboretum - Create your own herb garden - Make seed balls - Decorate a flowerpot to take home - Visit a farm for fruit picking PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. SIGN UP TODAY: https://60674.blackbaudhosting.com/60674/Week-7---Garden-to-Table

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