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Tree tour participants under the branches of a tree
Carolina holding up photo of trees to show tree tour participants
Campus Arborist Andy Dahl leading a tree tour
Tree tour participants examining seeds
President Barbara Wilson and Pentacrest Museums Education Director Carolina Kaufman smiling

Upcoming Tree Tours

Fall Tree Tour - Wednesday, Oct. 16

Join us Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, for the Fall Tree Tour at 11 a.m. beginning with a presentation on trees and followed by tree walk with Andy Dahl, Carolina Kaufman, and Laurie Neuerburg. The presentation will be held at the Sciences Library, 120 Iowa Ave. The tree walk will start there after the presentation at noon. This event is free and open to the public.

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Image of gingko tree with leaves falling

Pentacrest Museums: Our Journey with Trees Exhibition Spotlight with Arborist Andy Dahl, liveWELL Director Megan Hamme and Physician & Forest Bather Suzanne Bartlett Hackenmiller and Ancestral Farm Manager Luke Kapayou.

Chris Childs, Matt Regan, and Damien Ihrig from Hardin Medical Library at the University of Iowa discussed how they have teamed up with the College of Pharmacy, a local gardening group, and a horticulture expert from Iowa State University, to create The Roots of Medicine project.