Hillsdale College’s Slayton Arboretum will host an Arbor Day Celebration on Saturday, April 27, 2013 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. The Arboretum is located on Barber Drive at the North end of Union Street.

Complimentary information on the planting and care of trees will be available. Children’s activities will include nature crafts, games, and trail walks. All activities are free.

In the event of inclement weather, please listen for announcements on WCSR AM 1340/FM 92.1.

The purpose of the Slayton Arboretum is to display and preserve living plant collections and native plant communities, and to study and disseminate knowledge about plants through teaching, research, education, publications, and public outreach programs.

For more information, please contact Dr. Ranessa Cooper by emailing arbevents@hillsdale.edu.