The Landis Fall Plant Sale Isn't that Far Away!

Before long, the lazy hot days of summer will give way to fall, and we'll be preparing for the always...

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From the Director’s Desk: Eyes on the Collections

Fred Breglia, Executive DirectorDuring the winter, the ground freezes and our collections pile up with snow. It is typically a...

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From the Garden: Fern Glen Is a Hidden Gem

Tucked beyond the Willow Pond is the Fern Glen, a collection of ferns that grow naturally in New York State...

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The Dance of the Gnat

In spring, you can see and hear it everywhere, the classic rites of the season: a turkey strutting, tail outspread...

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Chris Keefer: Author, Birder, and Friend of the Arboretum

Chris Keefer has a history with the Arboretum and will be teaching a class at Landis, Early Birding: A Birding...

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Aug 16, 2025 | 10:00 AM

CANCELLED - Early Birding: A Birding Workshop for Kids!

We plan to offer this class early next spring, so keep an eye out!Kids will be introduced to proper binocular...

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Aug 17, 2025 | 1:00 PM

Connecting with Nature through Writing

Nature writing is the opportunity to connect in new ways with the natural world. For centuries, writers have composed poems...

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Aug 17, 2025 | 2:00 PM

2025 Amphibian and Reptile Herp Hike

Join us as we search for the amphibians and reptiles of the Arboretum. Snakes, turtles, frogs, and salamanders will all...

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Aug 19, 2025 | 6:30 PM

Drum Circles at Landis DATE CHANGE

Drum Circles Return to Landis!Drumming is returning to Landis! Join us from 6:30 to 8:30 PM on the first and...

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Aug 20, 2025 | 7:30 PM

DATE CHANGE AAAA Annual Meeting and Stargazing

The Albany Area Amateur Astronomers will be hosting the following star parties in 2025 at Landis Arboretum:Saturday, Mar 29 –...

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