This center serves as a dedicated platform for artists and performers to share diverse stories through various mediums like poetry, theater, and visual arts.story_potoo


On the afternoon of Halloween, stop by the Hunnewell Lawn to learn about the most sinister plants in the Arboretum’s collections. Armed with spiky thorns, sticky latex, and chemical warfare, these plant species defend themselves from hungry herbivores, other plants—and sometimes from humans who wander too close.
Join us for a day of art, performances, and family-friendly activities in celebration of Diwali! Catch music and dance, make art, tour the galleries of South Asian art, and more.