OWLS - (Older Wiser Livelier Seniors) - Brenton Arboretum

OCT 04 2016 11:00 AM

Jester Park , Polk County


Event Summary

Looking for an excuse to get out of the house, make some new friends, enjoy a good meal, and learn about the exciting world of nature? Then join us! These programs are held the first Tuesday of each month. The nature program will start at 11:00 a.m. at the Jester Park Lodge. An optional luncheon follows the program at noon in which pre-registration is required. Call 515-323-5300 to register. The cost of the catered lunch from The Radish is $10. Lunch will include meatloaf, mashed potatoes, vegetable, salad, bread, and dessert. Lunch registration is due the Friday before the program.

Melissa Burdick, Executive Director of The Brenton Arboretum will describe the past, present, and future of The Brenton Arboretum, a botanical treasure in the Iowa countryside. The Arboretum is a living museum of trees, shrubs and native prairie with over 2,200 different trees and shrubs representing 486 species, hybrids and cultivars.


Cost

Adults - $10.00


Category

Programs