Make note of the following updated information at Classes Near You > Iowa:
Brenton Arboretum, Dallas Center
www.thebrentonarboretum.org
The Brenton Arboretum is a 140-acre arboretum established in 1997 featuring 2,600 trees and shrubs. Most of the more than 175 species of trees and shrubs are organized by species to ease learning and to emphasize the importance of trees in our world. The event schedule for 2011 includes:
- Founder’s Tour of Trees – Saturday, September 10, 2011; 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. Discover the beauty of trees and shrubs with founder, Buz Brenton. This walking tour is free for children and members. View a list of trees and shrubs in Brenton Arboretum’s collection online. Non-members, $5 per adult. Please contact the Education/Outreach Director to register or call (515) 992-4211.
- Leaf Collection Identification Workshop – Wednesday, September 21, 2011. Drop-in between 2:00- 4:30 PM
- Make A Leaf Collection Book
Saturday, September 24, 2011; 9-12 AM. - Second Annual Leaf Collection Exhibition
Sunday, November 6, 2011; 1-4 PM.

