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Electronics Recycling Drive

Haverford College Arboretum 370 Lancaster Avenue, Haverford, PA, United States

Dispose of your electronic waste sustainably during Earth Week with PAR!Help us celebrate Earth Week by participating in an electronics recycling drive. This event is a collaboration between Haverford's Committee for Environmental Responsibility (CER), the Arboretum, and PAR-Recycleworks. Large appliances, light bulbs, and batteries will not be accepted. All data on devices is wiped and destroyed.This event will take place in the South Lot. The drive will then be open to the entire community from 12:00 noon - 2:00 p.m. Most items are able to be recycled free of cost, but some items have a cost in order to ensure

Provisions | A Virtual Discussion

Attend this virtual session to discuss the exhibit Provisions with artist Rainey Tildale '94 and poet Charlotte BoulayProvisions is a collaboration between artist Rainey Tisdale '94 and poet Charlotte Boulay (HC staff), which will be on display at the Entrance Ramp Gallery of Lutnick Library from April 1 - June 2, 2025. Join us for a behind-the-scenes discussion on the making of the exhibit with Rainey and Charlotte. Provisions invites the Haverford community to experience poetry as tangible nourishment that girds us for the work of being human. The exhibit showcases Rainey's "poem preserves"—buckeyes inscribed with carefully selected poems, nestled

Arbor Day Tree Planting

Haverford College Arboretum 370 Lancaster Avenue, Haverford, PA, United States

Celebrate Arbor Day with the Arboretum!The Arboretum has a longstanding tradition of planting trees on Arbor Day. First observed at Haverford on April 4, 1902, representatives of the Pennsylvania Forestry Association came out to the campus to celebrate the holiday. It became such a popular celebration that in the early 1900s a song was arranged by J. H. Redfield, Class of 1899, and published by Hums and Noble. Over the years, the Arboretum has planted hundreds of trees in honor of this special day.This year Luke Hamilton will be our guest speaker. Luke is a preserve manager with Natural Lands

Rebirth: Nature Trail Art Display

Haverford College Arboretum 370 Lancaster Avenue, Haverford, PA, United States

Wander the Nature Trail and appreciate art in honor of Earth Week!Join us for Haverford College's first-ever pop-up art display on the Nature Trail. Come experience creative works by the Haverford Community nestled in nature as we focus on Earth Week and the "rebirth" of recycled materials into works of art! Registration is not required for this event. If you would like to register to receive art show updates, you are more than welcome to do so. Please feel free to arrive anytime between 4:00 - 6:30 p.m. as the walk is unguided. This pop-up has a raindate of Saturday,