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Autumn's Colors

Longwood Gardens

September 7-November 22, 2009

Celebrate the harvest season amid the glowing reds, brilliant golds and bright oranges of nature’s foliage. Gorgeous gourds, giant pumpkins, thousands of blooming chrysanthemums, tasty autumnal treats and music throughout the gardens complement this fun fall festival.

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	Tell-a-friend Adult Workshop at Grounds for Sculpture: Altered Books Grounds for Sculpture October 17-November 7, 2009 Use mixed media techniques such as image transfers, collage, painting and wax to give an old book a new life as a sculptural work of art. Materials will be provided, but you may More
	Tell-a-friend Hunt Breakfast Highlands Mansion and Gardens November 8, 2009 A memorable way to spend a fall Sunday.  Follow the hunt on foot and see the riders returning from the chase.  Followed by a traditional hunt breakfast.  Reservations More
	Tell-a-friend Heroes Killed in Action: Observing Veteran's Day Laurel Hill Cemetery - The Underground Museum November 8, 2009 This tour will visit the final resting places of the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice for this country. Learn about the people who died in battle in the Revolutionary War, More
	Tell-a-friend The Story of New Wister Center Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College November 12, 2009 The Wister Center has been an unfolding story for many years. This fall the Scott Arboretum is excited to open the doors to this new facility. Dan Russoniello, AIA, LEED AP and More
	Tell-a-friend Guided Tour: Native Trees at the Scott Arboretum Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College November 14, 2009 Join Andrew Bunting, Curator, for a free tour of the Scott Arboretum. See the variety of native trees that can be grown in your garden. The tour will begin at the Scott Arboretum More
	Tell-a-friend Philanthropic Philadelphians: In the Spirit of Thanks and Giving Laurel Hill Cemetery - The Underground Museum November 21, 2009 Those familiar with the Philadelphia region are likely to recognize the names of Rittenhouse, Clothier, Gratz and Elkins, among many others. What few realize, however, is that each More
	Tell-a-friend Tree Decorating, Santa’s Arrival and Holiday Lights Begins Camden Children's Garden November 28, 2009 Always a festive day at the Camden Children’s Garden, this is the kick-off event for 8th Annual Holiday Festival of Lights. The day includes a sponsor tree-decorating contest, More