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November 2017
Perkins School for the Blind Hosting Horticultural Therapy Institute “Fundamentals of Horticultural Therapy” class
The Horticultural Therapy Institute (HTI) is offering Fundamentals of Horticultural Therapy at Perkins School for the Blind from November 16th-19th. This course introduces the profession and practice of horticultural therapy, which uses gardening activities in health care and human service programs. The course describes the types of programs utilizing horticultural therapy as well as the cognitive, social, emotional and physical goals for the varied people served. It also exposes students to resources for further exploration and to professionals in the field. …
Find out more »April 2018
NYU Langone Medical Center – Rusk Rehab at NYU Orthopedic Hospital
Horticultural Therapy Workshop Presented by Northeast Horticultural Therapy Network April 21, 2018 NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital 301 East 17th Street, New York, NY 10003 212-598-6196 NYU Langone Health is one of the nation’s premier academic medical centers. Our trifold mission to serve, teach, and discover is achieved daily through an integrated academic culture devoted to excellence in patient care, education, and research. Located in the heart of Manhattan, with additional facilities throughout the New York City area, NYU Langone consists…
Find out more »August 2018
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
A little about Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens Opened in 2007, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens’ mission is to inspire meaningful connections among people, plants and nature through horticulture, education and research. This year’s theme, The Botany of Butterflies, includes a greenhouse for butterflies, moths and their host plants, all of which are native to New England. We’re excited to educate the public about the ecological value of these vital pollinators. The Gardens’ 295-acre setting sits along the shoreline of Boothbay’s Back…
Find out more »March 2019
Perkins School for the Blind – March 2019 (SOLD OUT)
Northeast Horticultural Therapy Network Workshop & Business Meeting Perkins School for the Blind, Watertown, Massachusetts Saturday, March 30, 2019 REGISTRATION CLOSED/ SOLD OUT Explore Your Senses and Dig into Documentation Join colleagues and friends for a day with the Horticultural Therapy team at Perkins School for the Blind. Spend the day with experienced Horticultural Therapists and TVI's at the Thomas and Bessie Pappas Horticulture Center, the famous geothermal energy greenhouse. Attendees will learn about an established 36 year Horticultural Therapy…
Find out more »July 2019
Workshop: Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens and Business Meeting
Northeast Horticultural Therapy Network Workshop & Business Meeting Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens, Stamford, CT July, 13th 2019 REGISTER HERE Join the Northeast Horticultural Therapy Network at the Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens for their quarterly workshop and business meeting. Spend the day with experienced Horticultural Therapists, Master Gardeners, and Bartlett Arboretum staff. Attendees will get to explore and tour the arboretum’s incredible live collections including gardens, notable trees, and the greenhouse, and learn to make lavender wands from a UCONN Master Gardener. 9:00am Check-in and Breakfast…
Find out more »November 2019
Workshop: Tower Hill Botanic Garden
Northeast Horticultural Therapy Network Fall Workshop Saturday, November 2nd Tower Hill Botanic Garden, 11 French Drive, Boylston, MA 01505 REGISTER HERE Agenda Location: Southeast Link Schedule 9:30-10:00 Registration, morning message 10-12 History of horticultural therapy and dried flower finger labyrinth making activity w/ Lorraine Lee 12-1 Lunch and networking (possible short welcome presentation from CEO from Grace Elton) 1-2/2:30 Tour of Tower Hill 2:30-3:30 NEHTN Business meeting Spotlight Tower Hill Botanic Garden Tower Hill Botanic Garden features a four-season display…
Find out more »October 2020
Halloween Brunch/Workshop with NEHTN
REGISTER HERE Come join NEHTN's Board of Directors on Saturday, October 31, from 10-11:30 AM. EST. for a virtual gathering when we will share some great adaptive tools with each other. Don't forget to make your spookiest Halloween recipe to enjoy during the event, all while sharing your favorite adaptive HT tool. Looking forward to seeing you there It is because of YOU that we are NEHTN! NEHTN Members (in good standing) - FREE Non-NEHTN Members - $15 via ZOOM.…
Find out more »March 2021
“Get Growing” with NEHTN social ZOOM gathering
Join us on Sunday March 14th @ 4pm for a social ZOOM gathering. Registration opens March 1. Come join the conversation Will it Grow…Yes or No Challenge - This is a creative challenge. Do you have a unique way to propagate houseplants? Or started new vegetables from grocery store produce? Share your success and failures with us! *Don’t forget to take photos or have the plant(s) near by to present. Show us your winter window gardens - Do you have…
Find out more »April 2021
MAHTN-NEHTN Collaborative Event
Come join us on April 24th for an online collaborative networking event co-sponsored by MAHTN (Mid-Atlantic Horticultural Therapy Network) and NEHTN (Northeast Horticultural Therapy Network). Learn about the activities and offerings of each organization and also hear from members from both organizations about the work they are doing to support local communities. Our featured speakers will include Collie Turner who will be discussing her work with veterans and Mary MacDonald who will be showcasing the work she is doing with…
Find out more »July 2021
“Secret Gardens” with NEHTN social ZOOM gathering
Come along as we tour several gardens located “off-the-beaten-path” through-out the northeast. From mountain tops to the seacoast and places in between, our virtual event will explore horticultural wonders within our region. Be prepared to tell us about a hidden wonder you have discovered. All garden locations will be posted on the NEHTN website for your future botanical excursions! We are pleased to offer this event free to current members. Non-members $5 fee. All are welcome! Consider bringing along a…
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