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Calendar of Events

Naturalist Series: All About Plant Pathogens with Dr. Ellen Crocker

- Dorotha Smith Oatts Visitor Center

Did you know that plants can get sick?  A wide range of pathogens cause disease in trees, shrubs, and even spring wildflowers. Join us for this walk looking at some of the plant pathogens in the Arboretum - leaf spots, root rots, and more!

May Bird Walk

- The Arboretum

Join experienced birders for a guided bird walk at The Arboretum! All ages and experience levels welcome. This event is free, but advance registration is required.

Kentucky Children's Garden Volunteer Training

- Dorotha Smith Oatts Visitor Center

Your help is needed to create science, nature, learning, and crafting opportunities for kids in our community!

Kentucky Children's Garden Volunteer Training

- Dorotha Smith Oatts Visitor Center

Your help is needed to create science, nature, learning, and crafting opportunities for kids in our community!

Addie's Day

The Kentucky Children's Garden

It's Addie's Day at the Kentucky Children's Garden on Saturday, May 18. Enjoy FREE admission all day with special events including crafts, STEM activities, and more!

Spring Plant Exchange

- The Arboretum Parking Lot

Perennial Gardening Series - Bluestar and False Indigo

- Dorotha Smith Oatts Visitor Center

This week learn all about Bluestar and False Indigo for your garden.

June Bird Walk

- The Arboretum

Join experienced birders for a guided bird walk at The Arboretum! All ages and experience levels welcome. This event is free, but advance registration is required.

Naturalist Series: The Weird and Rare Plants with Janet James

- Dorotha Smith Oatts Visitor Center

Learn all about a variety of intriguing species with Janet James!

Grandparents Appreciation Day in the Children's Garden

- Kentucky Children's Garden

You and your grandchild can receive free admission to the Kentucky Children's Garden on this day.

Contact Information

Molly Davis
Director

500 Alumni Drive Lexington, KY 40503

+1 (859) 257-6955