School Field Trips
The Arboretum offers a series of environmental programs available to school classes to supplement their science curriculum. Students experience the natural world through creative, interactive indoor activities and outdoor exploration of our 16-acres.
Topics include woodland habitats, insect ecology, tree studies, maple sugaring, bird adaptations, plant life cycles and local geology.
Learn more about lessons here.
For information on scheduling and fees, please call 973.376.3587.
Scouting at the Arboretum
The Arboretum offers prearranged nature and environmental scouting programs. The classes are taught by an Arboretum teacher and run for one hour. We will assist scouts with lessons to cover badge specifications.
Learn more about lessons here.
There is a fee of $60 per group of 15 students or less and $5 per additional scout.
Please call 973.376.3587 for more information and available times.