Festive Greens

Edith J Carrier Arboretum 780 University Blvd, Harrisonburg, VA

Together we will create a large beautiful wreath made from several varieties of fresh evergreens. We will have options available to personalize your wreath such as dried fruits, pine cones, berries, and ornaments. We will also learn how to make a beautiful bow to add to your wreath. Meet at the Frances Plecker Education Center

$65.00

15th Annual Harvest Fest

Edith J Carrier Arboretum 780 University Blvd, Harrisonburg, VA

Saturday, October 28th | 11am-2pm Join us for our annual Harvest Fest, a fun fall festival the whole family will enjoy. ¡Acompáñenos en nuestra Fiesta de la Cosecha anual, un diverting festival de otoño que disfrutará toda la familia! Games| Storytime| Activities| Crafts JUEGOS | HORA DE CUENTOS | ACTIVIDADES | ARTESANÍAS PARKING: 664 University […]

Free

A Dash of Spice | Fall Wine and Cheese Event

Edith J Carrier Arboretum 780 University Blvd, Harrisonburg, VA

Join us for a lovely evening of food, fun and flavor featuring Shenandoah Spice of Strasburg, VA. Owners Nick Crabill and Josh Burrows will present on the history of their company, their various products and how you can use their spices to enhance your meals. The evenings hors d’oeuvres will be prepared by the chefs […]

$30

Family Nature Walk @Edith J. Carrier Arboretum at JMU

Edith J Carrier Arboretum 780 University Blvd, Harrisonburg, VA

Do you want to get the kids outside, but just need a little push? Do you need a very gentle introduction to hiking? Terrain not suitable for strollers, but baby backpacks are welcome. We'll explore one of the upland trails of the Arboretum at a curious child's pace (less than a mile.) If you have […]

Free

Event Series Soundscape Painting Workshop

Soundscape Painting Workshop

Edith J Carrier Arboretum 780 University Blvd, Harrisonburg, VA

This workshop will promote painting through mindful, intentional listening. Participants will come to appreciate how certain sounds can move their imaginations and, surprisingly, influence their artistic expressions. To help us understand how sound can influence artistic expression, we will refer to the paintings of Wassily Kandinsky. All materials and tools, including brushes, charcoal, watercolor and […]

$85
Event Series Soundscape Painting Workshop

Soundscape Painting Workshop

Edith J Carrier Arboretum 780 University Blvd, Harrisonburg, VA

This workshop will promote painting through mindful, intentional listening. Participants will come to appreciate how certain sounds can move their imaginations and, surprisingly, influence their artistic expressions. To help us understand how sound can influence artistic expression, we will refer to the paintings of Wassily Kandinsky. All materials and tools, including brushes, charcoal, watercolor and […]

$85

Family Nature Walk @Edith J. Carrier Arboretum at JMU

Edith J Carrier Arboretum 780 University Blvd, Harrisonburg, VA

Do you want to get the kids outside, but just need a little push? Do you need a very gentle introduction to hiking? Terrain not suitable for strollers, but baby backpacks are welcome. We'll explore one of the upland trails of the Arboretum at a curious child's pace (less than a mile.) If you have […]

Free

Harrisonburg Songtuary Community Song Circle

Edith J Carrier Arboretum 780 University Blvd, Harrisonburg, VA

Join us for a musical melding of contemplation and play! We joyfully join voice in song, evoking a rich mix of easily learned songs and chants. Our goal is not perfection or performance, but presence and authenticity. We sing in resonant spaces, both indoors and outside, typically standing in a circle, facing each other. All […]

Family Nature Walk @Edith J. Carrier Arboretum at JMU

Edith J Carrier Arboretum 780 University Blvd, Harrisonburg, VA

Do you want to get the kids outside, but just need a little push? Do you need a very gentle introduction to hiking? Terrain not suitable for strollers, but baby backpacks are welcome. We'll explore one of the upland trails of the Arboretum at a curious child's pace (less than a mile.) If you have […]

Free

Wine and Cheese in the Trees @EJC Arboretum

Edith J Carrier Arboretum 780 University Blvd, Harrisonburg, VA

Consider joining us for a unique and innovative take on our traditional wine and cheese event, Wine and Cheese in the Trees. This year’s event was crafted by local farmer’s Alan and Robin Ulmer’s produce; vine ripened, hand-picked hydroponic, and field grown produce. The evening’s presentation will feature the origin story of Ulmer’s Mountain View Farm, […]

$25