Second Sunday Snowshoe at Landis Arboretum on March 14

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 04:00:36 -0000

The Landis Arboretum will host a Second Sunday Snowshoe hike on Sunday, March 14, from 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM.

March at Landis: Best of Two Seasons

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 01:01:18 -0000

Despite the recent snowstorms, we are feeling that cosmic tug toward spring. March brings you the best of both seasons at the George Landis Arboretum.

Landis Arboretum Announces Second Sunday Snowshoe on February 14th

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:00:33 -0000

As part of its 2010 Coming Attractions, the Landis Arboretum will be hosting the "SECOND SUNDAY SNOWSHOE" on February 14, Sunday, from 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM.

October Programs at Landis Arboretum in Esperance, Ny

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:48 -0000

"WHO WHO" do you hope to see on the night before Halloween? GEORGE STEELE, Science Educator, will lead participants through the woods at Landis in search of owls. The program will start at the Arboretum's Meeting House, where George will talk abo...

Wine Tasting at Cobleskill's Grapevine Farms to Benefit Landis Arboretum

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:01:38 -0000

Grapevine Farms, Cobleskill's enchanting gift shop and caf, will host an evening of wine tasting and holiday shopping on Tuesday, November 17, from 5:30 to 7:30 PM. Enjoy delicious snacks and learn about winemaking directly from the New York Stat...

Fall Camporee Slated for the Landis Arboretum on October 16, 17, 18;

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:01:16 -0000

In the mere century since Chicago publisher William Boyce founded The Boy Scouts of America (BSA), the organization has evolved to become one of the nation's largest youth organizations.

September Triple Play at Landis Arboretum

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:01:28 -0000

Does the old saw that two heads - and maybe three -- are better than one apply to events as well? The leadership team at the Landis Arboretum is taking a chance that it does: plans are under way to combine the Arboretum's increasingly successful "...

August Concert to Aid Landis Arboretum; Nine Area Bands Donate Time,Talent, Goodwill

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 00:00:54 -0000

Alarmed by news reports of possible cutbacks at the Landis Arboretum, Summit, NY resident Walter Wouk, a long-time independent music promoter approached the Arboretum with an idea. Quietly and behind the scenes, Wouk worked with the Arboretum to p...

Combined 5K/Plant Sale/vip Bird Walk Top Fall Agenda at Arboretum

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:01:09 -0000

Landis Arboretum: Action-Packed August Starts with End-of-July Pond Exploration & Art Exhibit

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:01:06 -0000

Whatever the day, month, or season, there is always a reason to visit Landis, the Capital Region's Arboretum - for family fun, relaxation, and learning....

Hot Tunes for Hard Times Benefit on August 23 to Aid Landis Arboretum

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 00:01:08 -0000

Beyond the pursuit of principled goals and community enrichment, many non-profit entities are gasping for air in today's oxygen-depleting economy. Business as usual and Kumbaya over afternoon tea have long given way to frenetic and creative fundr...

Garden Tour Fundraiser Highlights Nine Special Gardens in Capital Region

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:44 -0000

An exploration of nine special gardens in the Burnt Hills/Scotia areas of New York State's extended Capital Region will be the focus of the Landis Arboretum sponsored annual Garden Tour on Saturday, July 18. This Arboretum classic is an annual fun...

Worldwide Paint Out Event at Landis Arboretum in September

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:30:49 -0000

The International Plein Air Painters Worldwide Organization (www.I-P-A-P.com) will hold its 7th Annual Worldwide Paint Out throughout the weekend of September 11-12-13, 2009. As part of this worldwide weekend event, the New York Plein Air Painter...

Month-long Exhibit on Global Warming, Star Party, Garden Tour, and More... at Landis Arboretum in July

Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:01:36 -0000

Whatever the day, month, or season, there is always a reason to visit Landis, the Capital Region's Arboretum - for family fun, relaxation, and learning....

Landis Arboretum Garden Tour Highlights Nine Intimate Gardens in Capital Region

Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:01:23 -0000

Landis Arboretum Among State Museums Selected to Receive IMLS Connecting to Collections Bookshelf

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:01:27 -0000

Dr. Anne-Imelda Radice, Director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), announced today that 907 museums, libraries, and archives have been selected to receive the IMLS Connecting to Collections Bookshelf. She made the announcemen...

Classes, Garden Party Continue June Bloom at Landis Arboretum

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:02:06 -0000

Whatever the day, month, or season, there is always a reason to visit Landis, the Capital Region's Arboretum - for family fun, relaxation, and learning....

A Star Party, Garden Tour, Nature Walk, and Pond Ecology

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:02:01 -0000

Whatever the day, month, or season, there is always a reason to visit Landis, the Capital Region's Arboretum - for family fun, relaxation, and learning....

Senator Seward, Assemblyman Lopez to be Honored At Landis Arboretum Garden Party, June 20

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 10:56:22 -0000

The Landis Arboretum will acknowledge two popular and respected New York State legislators at its annual Summer Solstice Soiree on June 20. This year's summer fundraising event will honor New York State Senator James L. Seward and Assemblyman Pet...

Landis Arboretum: Solid Family Value for the Summer and Beyond

Thu, 28 May 2009 12:09:39 -0000

Long a destination of choice among Capital District gardeners, environmentalists, nature lovers, hikers, perambulists, and birders, the Landis Arboretum may be one of the best-kept secrets among Capital Region residents.

June is Bustin' Out at Landis, the Capital Region's Arboretum

Sat, 23 May 2009 14:22:57 -0000

Whatever the day or season, there's always a reason to visit the Landis Arboretum. The month of June provides a case in point:

Signature Spring Fundraiser at Landis Arboretum, May 16 - 17

Fri, 15 May 2009 12:36:40 -0000

The 37th annual Landis Arboretum Spring Plant/Book/Bake Sale Fundraiser will take place on Saturday, May 16, and Sunday, May 17, from 10 AM - 4 PM. There is no admission fee. Parking is free Plant Sale Weekend will take place rain or shine, and...

June-Packed, Affordable Family Fun at Landis Arboretum

Tue, 12 May 2009 06:33:51 -0000

Whatever the day or season, there's always a reason to visit the Landis Arboretum. The month of June provides a case in point:

Plein-Air Painters Schedule PAINT-OUT at 548-acres Landis Arboretum

Fri, 08 May 2009 12:27:36 -0000

Close to a dozen area artists are signed up to participate in the Mohawk Region Chapter of the New York Plein-Air Painters "Paint-Out" on the grounds of the Landis Arboretum on Saturday, May 9, 11 AM - 3 PM.

Artisans Add Diversity to Arboretum Signature Plant Sale Weekend

Tue, 28 Apr 2009 12:53:19 -0000

Artist Marilyn Desmond, proprietor of Just Smashing (Albany, NY), was the first vendor to sign up for Artisans' Way at the 37th annual Landis Arboretum Spring Plant/Book/Bake Sale Fundraiser on Saturday, May 16, and Sunday, May 17, from 10 AM - 4 PM.

Signature Spring Fundraiser at Landis Arboretum, May 16 – 17;

Mon, 27 Apr 2009 15:26:58 -0000

EDITORS, PLEASE NOTE: Setup for the Arboretum's Annual Spring Plant/Used Book/Baked Offerings Fundraiser takes place throughout the week prior to the event (Monday, May 11 - Friday, May 15 up until the 5 PM Members-Only Preview Party. We invite yo...

Arboretum Hawk Watch, Saturday, April 25

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:33:28 -0000

Popular Science Educator George Steele will lead the annual SPRING MIGRATION HAWK WATCH with HAWK IDENTIFICATION WORKSHOP on April 25, Saturday, 10 AM - 4 PM at the Landis Arboretum. Donation, $5 per person.

Landis Arboretum Offers Affordable, Out-of-the-Box Gifts for Modern Moms

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:06:23 -0000

The Landis Arboretum offers some creative gift suggestions in response to the annual dilemma of what to get mom for Mother's Day. The value-added is that each of these suggestions can be shared with mom for the most memorable Mother's Day ever!

Much Ado about May at Landis Arboretum – and Why Not!

Wed, 08 Apr 2009 16:19:21 -0000

Gathering momentum from its successful Rite of Spring Brunch & Auction and presentations at the Capital District Flower and Garden Show, the Landis Arboretum heads for new heights -- with its annual, signature Spring Plant/Book/Bake Sale fundr...

Artist's Work Contains Environmental Warning

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 12:19:59 -0000

Ferdinand "Fred" Breglia is bringing his one-man show to the Cooperstown Art Association (CAA) April 3 -17 in conjunction with Earth Festival 2009 and the EcoArt/Trendy Trash Contest. Fifteen large-scale works by Breglia are complemented by his pe...

Recent News from Landis Arboretum

Second Sunday Snowshoe at Landis Arboretum on March 14

March at Landis: Best of Two Seasons

Landis Arboretum Announces Second Sunday Snowshoe on February 14th

October Programs at Landis Arboretum in Esperance, Ny

Wine Tasting at Cobleskill's Grapevine Farms to Benefit Landis Arboretum

Fall Camporee Slated for the Landis Arboretum on October 16, 17, 18;

September Triple Play at Landis Arboretum

August Concert to Aid Landis Arboretum; Nine Area Bands Donate Time,Talent, Goodwill

Combined 5K/Plant Sale/vip Bird Walk Top Fall Agenda at Arboretum

Landis Arboretum: Action-Packed August Starts with End-of-July Pond Exploration & Art Exhibit

Hot Tunes for Hard Times Benefit on August 23 to Aid Landis Arboretum

Garden Tour Fundraiser Highlights Nine Special Gardens in Capital Region

Worldwide Paint Out Event at Landis Arboretum in September

Month-long Exhibit on Global Warming, Star Party, Garden Tour, and More... at Landis Arboretum in July

Landis Arboretum Garden Tour Highlights Nine Intimate Gardens in Capital Region

Landis Arboretum Among State Museums Selected to Receive IMLS Connecting to Collections Bookshelf

Classes, Garden Party Continue June Bloom at Landis Arboretum

A Star Party, Garden Tour, Nature Walk, and Pond Ecology

Senator Seward, Assemblyman Lopez to be Honored At Landis Arboretum Garden Party, June 20

Landis Arboretum: Solid Family Value for the Summer and Beyond

June is Bustin' Out at Landis, the Capital Region's Arboretum

Signature Spring Fundraiser at Landis Arboretum, May 16 - 17

June-Packed, Affordable Family Fun at Landis Arboretum

Plein-Air Painters Schedule PAINT-OUT at 548-acres Landis Arboretum

Artisans Add Diversity to Arboretum Signature Plant Sale Weekend

Signature Spring Fundraiser at Landis Arboretum, May 16 – 17;

Arboretum Hawk Watch, Saturday, April 25

Landis Arboretum Offers Affordable, Out-of-the-Box Gifts for Modern Moms

Much Ado about May at Landis Arboretum – and Why Not!

Artist's Work Contains Environmental Warning