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  • Intoxicating Plants Walk

    H.O. Smith Botanic Gardens in The Arboretum at Penn State East Park Avenue and Bigler Road, University Park

    Discover the stories of the plants that humans (and other animals!) use as intoxicants during a guided walk led by Arboretum programs coordinator and plant nerd Rebecca Horwitt. Register for […]

    Free
  • Looking at US: Guided Tour

    The Palmer Museum of Art 650 Bigler Rd, University Park

    Experience the Palmer Museum of Art beyond its walls through Looking at US, a collaborative public art initiative with the Downtown State College Improvement District. Led by a Palmer Museum […]

    Free
  • Plants in Classical Mythology

    H.O. Smith Botanic Gardens in The Arboretum at Penn State East Park Avenue and Bigler Road, University Park

    Pomegranates and olives and figs, oh my! Join Dr. Michael Goyette on an interactive walking tour of the botanic gardens. Among the myriad myths to be discussed—and corresponding plants to […]

    Free
  • Sensory-Friendly Hours

    The Palmer Museum of Art 650 Bigler Rd, University Park

    Join us in the galleries during designated Sensory-Friendly Hours for a more relaxed and comfortable visit. During these times, we adjust the environment by dimming gallery lighting and turning off […]

    Free
  • Drop-in Tour: Indigenous Peoples Day

    The Palmer Museum of Art 650 Bigler Rd, University Park

    Discover the Palmer’s world-class collections and exhibitions with a friendly and knowledgeable museum guide. Each tour explores a theme, lasts about one hour, and includes close-looking through discussion and experiential […]

    Free
  • PSU Family Weekend: Meet the Museum Drop-In Tour

    Curious about the Palmer Museum of Art? Join a Palmer guide for an introduction to the museum’s collections, exhibitions, and spaces. Discover highlights from across the galleries, learn about the […]

    Free