Press Releases

Gardening for Nature is a five-part series of programs focusing on creating an ecologically friendly garden.   The Magical World of Fireflies, second in the series, will be presented by Lourdes Osorio on Thursday, July 13 at 6:30 pm in the

Gail Bassolino, President of the Pines Lake Garden Club, will present a floral design program on Wednesday, July 19 at 2 pm at the Knippenberg Center for Education at Laurelwood Arboretum, 725 Pines Lake.  The program is $25 for members

Nature Photography by members of the Ridgewood Camera Club will be on exhibit at Laurelwood Arboretum.    The photographs will be on display from July 9 to July 26 at the Knippenberg Center for Education at Laurelwood Arboretum, 725 Pines

The upcoming GreenQuest program for students in grades 2 through 6 will be held on Wednesday, June 21 from 4 pm to 5:30 pm at the Knippenberg Center for Education at Laurelwood Arboretum, 725 Pines Lake Drive in Wayne.  The

Stretch your body, relax your mind and relieve your tensions at gentle chair yoga classes offered on Mondays at 10 am from June 12 through October 30.  The classes will be held at the Knippenberg Center for Education at Laurelwood

Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum will offer free guided cart and walking tours of Laurelwood Arboretum on Saturday, June 10 at 10:30 am and Saturday, June 24 at 10:30 am.  This will be an ideal opportunity to enjoy the many flowers

Wayne Hills High School photography teacher Pam Stommel (center) with her students on a field trip to take photos at Laurelwood Arboretum. Photographs taken by Wayne Hills High School students will be on exhibit at the Knippenberg Center for Education

Gardening for Nature is a five-part series of programs each focusing on a different aspect of creating an ecologically friendly garden.   Speakers include Lourdes Osorio, creator of Native Plant Channel on YouTube and a member of the Friends of Laurelwood

Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum invites students in grades 2 through 6 to register for the GreenQuest Nature Club, a free environmentally themed program and activity held once a month through October, from 4 pm to 5:30 pm.  All sessions will

Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum will host a Rhododendron Festival the weekend of May 18 and 19. During the two-day festival, visitors and their families can enjoy peaceful walks surrounded by majestic flowers, guided tours to learn more about the rhododendron collection, and opportunities to learn about the Knippenberg legacy of rhododendrons.

Just in time for Mother’s Day, Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum will host its ever-popular Plant Sale on Saturday, May 13th from 9:30 am to 2 pm and Sunday, May 14th  from 9:30 am to 2 pm.  The arboretum is located

The upcoming GreenQuest program for students in grades 2 through 6 will be held on Wednesday, May 24 from 4 pm to 5:30 pm at the Knippenberg Center for Education at Laurelwood Arboretum, 725 Pines Lake Drive in Wayne.  It