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 in bloom in the arboretum. To join a tour, meet at the entrance patio of […]

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 at Laurelwood Arboretum from Sunday, June 11 through Wednesday, June 28.  Photographs were taken onsite

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 Arboretum Board of Directors.  Each program is eligible for 1 hour of Passaic County Master

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 be held at the Knippenberg Center for Education at Laurelwood Arboretum, 725 Pines Lake Drive

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 at 725 Pines Lake Drive West (entrances at Vale Road and Pines Lake Drive) in

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 will focus on birds. Registration opens May 1 at www.laurelwoodarboretum.org  and is limited to 20

Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum will offer free guided cart and walking tours of Laurelwood Arboretum on Saturday, May 6 at 10:30 am.  This will be an ideal opportunity to enjoy the beautiful spring blooms in the arboretum. To join a tour, meet at the entrance patio of the Knippenberg Center for Education at Laurelwood Arboretum,

Earth Day 2023 will be celebrated in Wayne at Laurelwood Arboretum, 725 Pines Lake Drive West on Saturday, April 22 from 12 pm to 4 pm, rain or shine.  A free shuttle service will be on hand to bring people from the Pines Lake School parking area at 511 Pines Lake Drive to the arboretum.

Wayne resident Katie McEwan will be the speaker for a free virtual program, “Earth Day Past & Present,” on Monday, April 10 at 1 pm.  The event is sponsored by the Wayne Public Library and Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum.  To register for the program, go to waynepubliclibrary.libcal.com/event/10538754 or go to the link on the library’s