Explore the arboretum beach at low tide with intertidal experts and enthusiasts. Participants will rotate between science stations to learn about marine life living between high & low tides, and many more hands-on learning and observational opportunities. This program is geared toward children ages 6-12 and their families. Please keep in mind that all children must […]
Native Plant Walk starting at 11am. Tom Locher will play music and refreshments will be served starting at 12pm. Book signing by Kate Troll. AARP and FJOA will have tables.
Plant Sale starting at 10 am. Tours of Gardens starting at 11am. SEALTrust and FJOA will have tables.
Explore the important and fascinating world of insects! Everything “buggy” at the arboretum during national pollinator week. Register online through the Parks & Rec registration catalog (click the "Youth & Teen" tab). ▪️ For more information about location and access, visit the Arboretum website or contact Parks & Recreation at parks.rec@juneau.gov. ▪️ For questions about […]
Tickets can be reserved on Event Bright Cost is free, but space is limited to 150 tickets. Please bring your own chair.
Explore the natural world at the arboretum! Families will participate in various activities to engage their inner naturalist. We will learn to make nature journals, sound mapping, and other activities connecting us to nature. Stay tuned for registration details.
Garden Organization Picnic at the Jensen-Olson Arboretum from 3-5pm on July 28th!
Cancelled: Unfortunately, we had to cancel this event due to lack of registrations. Hope to see you for the next one! While we explore the Point Caroline trail, families will learn to identify native plants. Other activities may include working together to solve plant mysteries, hearing plant stories, and more! Registration opens at this link […]
You are Invited! To a ribbon-cutting to celebrate increased accessibility at the Arboretum! Refreshments will be served. This project was made possible with a generous grant from AARP and donations from the family of Cheryl Fluck, Juneau-Gastineau Rotary, Juneau Community Foundation, and Friends of Jensen-Olson Arboretum.