Spring Forward at the Morris
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Upcoming at the Morris
Magnolias & More
Saturday, April 12 • 11 am
Free with general admission
Explore the spring beauty of flowering trees on Magnolia Slope.
Walking with the Seasons
Monday, April 14 • 11 am – 12:30 pm
Members: $25 • Non-members: $30
Registration is required
This curated set of walks begins as winter recedes and signs of spring begin to emerge all around. Our experience on each walk will look and feel different as the seasons change.
April Storytime
Wednesday, April 16 • 10:30 am
Free with general admission
This month, we’re reading Listen to the Language of the Trees by Tera Kelley, a story of how forests communicate underground.
Hidden Gems
Saturday, April 26 • 11 am
Free with general admission
Join knowledgeable guides for a walking tour highlighting garden features not often discovered on an average visit.
Virtual Open House: Certificate in Ecological Horticulture
VIRTUAL • Thursday, May 8 • 7 pm
Registration is free
Taught by regional horticultural experts, this classroom and field-based program is a series of 12 courses geared toward avid home gardeners and landscape professionals looking to develop a deeper understanding of sustainable landscape design and management. Meet some of our certificate program staff and instructors, ask questions, and get answers!
Spring Blossoms Tour
Saturday, May 10 • 11 am
Free with general admission
Celebrate the joy of spring as the garden and trees bloom! The vibrant flowers change on a weekly basis as the season unfolds, bringing bursts of color and fragrance.
Member Plant Giveaway
ALL MEMBERS
Saturday 5/17 & Sunday 5/18
9 am – 1 pm • Rain or Shine
UPPER-LEVEL MEMBERS
Early Access Friday 5/16
4 – 6 pm • Rain or Shine
Bring a piece of the Morris home with you at the Member Plant Giveaway! Whether you are a seasoned gardener or are planning to dig in for the first time, our experienced staff will be on-site with suggestions across the board.
May Storytime
Wednesday, May 21 • 10:30 am
Free with general admission
This month, we’re reading This Land by Ashley Fairbanks and Bridget George, a story about native lands that invites kids to trace history and explore their communities.
Shrubs For All Seasons
Saturday, May 24 • 11 am
Free with general admission
NEW - This tour focuses on evergreen and deciduous shrubs for the home gardener. Shrubs provide showy foliage, vibrant blooms to attract pollinators, and structures to be used as natural screens.
Garden Highlights
Weekends through March • 1 pm
Free with general admission
Our knowledgeable guides will design a tour around the interests of the attendees. Every tour is different so come back as many times as you’d like.
Registration opens Tuesday, March 25
Join us and Penn Inspiring Impact for a virtual armchair conversation on groundbreaking advances in breeding plants to thrive in a warming world.
Register for a Spring 2025 Course!
From our lecture series that focuses on transforming your outdoor space into a thriving ecosystem to creative courses that includes watercolor painting in our gardens, we have a full roster that will flex your green thumb, your creativity, and your mind.