halloween

What are you afraid of? On Saturday, October 25, from 4 to 7 p.m., the Ambler Arboretum will host the Science of Scary, a community event for all ages, in which educational partners will teach us that some of our...

This volunteer program was made for those with an interest in museum/archive work. Join us on Saturdays from 10AM-12PM during the months of October and November to learn new museum and archival skills. October 4, 2025 – Introduction to HSG...

Don’t waste your October goods Every October, pumpkins pop up on porches and stoops across the city. And every November, those same pumpkins begin to decay and become unsightly science experiments.  Don’t know what to do with your old jack...

Did you know that on average, Americans buy over 600 million pounds of candy a year for Halloween? Are you looking for something to snack on this season other than dangerous high-fructose corn syrup & candy treats? Have no fear, Green...

Ready to celebrate the holidays focused on sugar shock? Halloween is only a week away, but you can maximize your celebrations at any age. With all of those traditionally-individually wrapped candies (estimated at over 598 million pounds at halloween alone!) generating wrappers, there’s room to make this holiday a little more sustainable. Let’s discuss how you can join festivities in a sustainable way!

Halloween is right around the corner, where most of the population loads up on the dangerous high-fructose corn syrup & sugar-filled candy treats. What can you give out to the neighborhood kids instead of original candy? Here's a few suggestions:

Thinking about Halloween costumes for this year? Rather than going to a Halloween speciality store and spending $40 on a costume worn once, try renting from a theatrical or costume shop. Feeling extra creative?