Daisy
Log in Join
Arnold Arboretum Arnold Arboretum Boston

Tree Mob: Lightning Protection

Tue, Aug 4, 2026 • 4:00 PM—4:45 PM
Forest Hills Gate, Forest Hills Gate, Boston, MA

About this event

In the heat of summer, lightning strikes represent a threat to the tallest trees of our collections. Join arborist AJ Tataronis for a Tree Mob to learn how the Arboretum's Horticulture team works to protect our trees from lightning strikes during summer storms.
View Source
Outdoors

Similar events you might like

Tour of the Turtle’s Back: Ancient Mackinac Island
Tour of the Turtle’s Back: Ancient Mackinac Island
Wed, Jul 29, 2026 • 1:00 PM—2:30 PM · Mackinac Island, MI
This afternoon ramble will reveal some of Mackinac Island’s most ancient wonders. Meet naturalist Kyle Bagnall behind Fort Mackinac (Huron Road) where we’ll…
Fishers Live Music: Levi Driskell
Fishers Live Music: Levi Driskell
Sat, Aug 1, 2026 • 6:30 PM—9:00 PM · Fishers, IN
It’s time to get off the couch and into the music. Every Saturday evening, Sun King Fishers hosts live music from 6:30–9PM, creating the perfect Saturday hang…
Fishers American Red Cross Blood Drive
Fishers American Red Cross Blood Drive
Tue, Aug 25, 2026 • 11:30 AM—5:00 PM · Fishers, IN
Roll up your sleeve and make a difference! Sun King Fishers is teaming up with the American Red Cross to host a blood drive from 11:30AM-5PM on Tuesday, August…
Full Moon Over Mackinac
Full Moon Over Mackinac
Fri, Aug 28, 2026 • 8:00 PM—10:30 PM · Mackinac Island, MI
Experience the magic of Mackinac by the light of the full moon on a guided walk with naturalist Kyle Bagnall. Meet behind Fort Mackinac (Huron Road), then…
September Stroll to Arch Rock
September Stroll to Arch Rock
Wed, Sep 9, 2026 • 1:00 PM—2:30 PM · Mackinac Island, MI
The summer season draws to a close in the North Woods. Join naturalist Kyle Bagnall for this easy guided stroll on the Mackinac Island Botanical Trail. Along…
Stream Hunters
Stream Hunters
Sun, Sep 13, 2026 • 3:00 PM—4:00 PM · Stamford, CT
One of our most popular late summer Outdoor Adventures returns! Join us to see what lives in Poorhouse Brook. With nets and buckets, we’ll carefully catch (and…
Up! A Creek 2026
Up! A Creek 2026
Sat, Sep 19, 2026 • 6:00 PM—11:00 PM · Parma, OH
West Creek Conservancy invites you to celebrate and support 29 years of land conservation in Northern Ohio. Mark your calendars for our annual fundraising…
Mackinac’s Amazing Evergreens
Mackinac’s Amazing Evergreens
Fri, Sep 25, 2026 • 1:00 PM—2:30 PM · Mackinac Island, MI
Join naturalist Kyle Bagnall on a guided walk to search for Mackinac Island’s amazing evergreens. We’ll discover fragrant cedar and fir, towering spruce and…
Kicking Leaves Hike at Dousman’s Mill
Kicking Leaves Hike at Dousman’s Mill
Fri, Oct 9, 2026 • 1:00 PM—2:30 PM · Mackinaw City, MI
Enjoy vibrant autumn colors on a guided hike with naturalist Kyle Bagnall. Meet at the parking lot and we’ll explore about two miles of woodland trails at…
Fall on the Farm: Goats, Games, and Nature Art
Fall on the Farm: Goats, Games, and Nature Art
Wed, Nov 11, 2026 • 8:30 AM—4:00 PM · Boulder, CO
Explore the life cycles of the plants growing in our [...]
Farm to Fork: Full Bellies and Full Hearts
Farm to Fork: Full Bellies and Full Hearts
Tue, Nov 24, 2026 • 8:30 AM—4:00 PM · Boulder, CO
Let’s take the time to appreciate and honor the shorter [...]
Plein Air Fest
Plein Air Fest
Sat, Jan 23, 2027 • 10:00 AM—2:00 PM · Naples, FL
Celebrate art in the Garden! Find inspiration in nature as nearly a dozen artists from the Naples Art District work in the tradition of painting en plein air…