Events

Volunteer to care for Hoyt Arboretum’s trees and trails with a variety of hands-on stewardship projects. Registration is required (crew size is limited).

Come play and explore yoga outdoors among the trees! Family yoga is an imaginative class exploring partner poses, breathing exercises, and storytelling with movement.

Tree Time! preschool walks are a safe and fun way to get outside with your little one. Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum.

Come celebrate the elegant beauty of irises on June 18. The Greater Portland Iris Society returns to the Garden after many years to present a special, judged show of two varieties of late season irises.

Portland Japanese Garden will offer a public demonstration of Chado, the Way of Tea from 1:15 – 2:15pm.

Tree Time! preschool walks are a safe and fun way to get outside with your little one. Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum.

Enjoying tai chi in the Arboretum allows us to connect deeply to that imagery. Each week we will explore a few tai chi moves which are relaxing, help improve focus and balance, and nurture rooted in the moment.

Trees come in all shapes, sizes, textures, and colors. Study their characteristics through the practice of art with instructor Angela Ruggles. Pre-registration is required

Summer in Portland signifies warmth and rejuvenation. Join instructor Elizabeth Higgins to celebrate the Summer Solstice by building connection to your senses and soul. Pre-registration is required

Become a forest detective and learn how to tell the stories of the trees and forest surrounding you. Join author Jane Billinghurst as she shares ways of closely observing nature from her most recent book, Forest Walking: Discovering the Trees and Woodlands of North America. This is a virtual program.