The Arboretum at Penn State

The Arboretum at Penn State is a venue designed to provide a wide range of educational opportunities and enrich community engagement with nature. It offers various programs that cater to educators and homeschoolers, such as guided walks, bird watching, lectures, and webinars. The Arboretum includes a children’s garden with drop-in programs tailored to facilitate learning in natural settings. It encourages exploration and provides an enriching environment for children, families, and educators. The programs aim at cultivating interest in environmental and botanical sciences, making it an excellent resource for homeschoolers looking to integrate outdoor and nature-based learning into their curriculum.