• Acorn Academy (Ages 6 and up)

    Update: Due to the weather forecast, The Forest Dwellers session will now be "All About Trees" and will be held in the Vista Room.

  • Nature Club

    Update: Due to the weather forecast, the Forest Dwellers session will now be " All About Trees" and will be held in the Vista Room.

  • Cancelled – Great Trees for Fall Color

    UPDATE: This program has been cancelled due to low response. Keep an eye on the calendar for a reschedule at a later date. Thank you! Autumn is just around the corner and our landscapes will soon be ablaze with gorgeous fall foliage. Join Executive Director, Melissa Burdick, to discover dozens of great tree choices for...

  • Meditation in Nature

    Meditation in Nature

    Research proves that meditation in nature is a powerful and productive technique to improve your quality of life. Join us ever Second and Fourth Wednesday of the month at 10am for a relaxing hour of guided meditation in the beautiful natural setting of The Brenton Arboretum. This program is FREE to everyone and NO REGISTRATION...

  • Yoga in Nature

    Embrace tranquility with Yoga in Nature every Wednesday at The Brenton Arboretum. Feel the rejuvenating and grounding energy of the earth as you reconnect your mind and body with the soothing sounds of the outdoors. This gentle yoga session is open to all ages and abilities, and it's completely free!

  • Yoga in Nature

    Embrace tranquility with Yoga in Nature every Wednesday at The Brenton Arboretum. Feel the rejuvenating and grounding energy of the earth as you reconnect your mind and body with the soothing sounds of the outdoors. This gentle yoga session is open to all ages and abilities, and it's completely free!

  • Acorn Academy

    Did you know that autumn is when some of nature's coolest eight-legged hunters come out to play? Join us to discover Iowa's amazing world of spiders, see how they spin their incredible webs, and find out why these creepy-crawly superheroes are actually our backyard friends!

  • Yoga in Nature

    Embrace tranquility with Yoga in Nature every Wednesday at The Brenton Arboretum. Feel the rejuvenating and grounding energy of the earth as you reconnect your mind and body with the soothing sounds of the outdoors. This gentle yoga session is open to all ages and abilities, and it's completely free!