Native Deciduous Azalea Walk at Conn College Arboretum

Conn College Arboretum 270 Mohegan Avenue, New London

Location: 33 Gallows Lane, Wet Lab 111 Event Type: Arboretum Group: Arboretum Office Audience: Public The nationally accredited Nancy Moss Fine Azalea Garden displays 18 different types of deciduous azalea indigenous to eastern North America. At least one species can be found in bloom from late April through mid-August. PLEASE NOTE: Portions of this class will be outside. Please […]

$10

Annual Wildflower Walk at Conn College Arboretum

Conn College Arboretum 270 Mohegan Avenue, New London

On a slope just south of the Laurel Walk lies the Edgerton and Stengel Wildflower Garden, containing over 75 species of wildflowers. Some of the flowers you can expect to see include: Jack-in-the-pulpit, Virginia Blue Bells, Wild Geranium, Solomon’s Seal and Trillium. Enjoy a 45-minute walk through the Wildflower Garden and learn about our ephemeral […]

2024 SALT Conference: To mow or not to mow: Conn College Arboretum

Conn College Arboretum 270 Mohegan Avenue, New London

Ecological garden experts provide insight into the benefits of ecologically-minded plantings over traditional lawns and practical lessons in the site selection, design, creation and maintenance of a home meadow and other restorative landscape ideas. Full-day conference includes four speakers, a panel discussion, lunch & coffee. Registration required. Seating is limited. Registration fee is $70. A discounted […]

Connecticut College Arboretum Presents: Music in the Meadow 2024

Conn College Arboretum 270 Mohegan Avenue, New London

We invite you to join us for a family-friendly rocking good time on Friday, May 31, 2024 for our 12th annual pre-summer kick off concert! Each year just keeps getting better and better! This year we look forward to hosting Chris Mackay & the ToneShifters, Kerri Powers with special guest Marco Giovino and Ben & Nancy Parent […]

$10 – $20

Free Guided Tour: Caroline Black Garden Conn College Arboretum

Conn College Arboretum 270 Mohegan Avenue, New London

Meet at the entrance to the Caroline Black Garden located across the street from the Connecticut College main entrance on Route 32/Mohegan Avenue. Parking is available at 4 Winchester Road. To access, take the road to the College Athletic Center, take an immediate right onto Winchester Road then another right at the first driveway, which leads to […]