San Mateo Arboretum Society

Welcome to the San Mateo Arboretum Society

SMAS is a “member and volunteer powered” organization dedicated to the preservation of San Mateo’s rich horticultural heritage. Our headquarters and most of our activities are focused around the Kohl Pump House area in Central Park.

Our mission is horticultural education and our passion is connecting people and plants to enhance the community.

Visit our new webpage to see whats been going on around the Arboretum, like a second gate into the Greenhouse Nursery.
Page can also be accessed also from the drop down menu at the top of the page.

MEET THE ARTISTS OPEN HOUSE:
“COME WALK THRU MY GARDEN”
Saturday, July 20, 2 - 5pm.

FREE! Come see an exhibit where art and nature combine to make beautiful sculpture for your garden featuring art incorporating succulents by artists John Sutti & Jim Murphy in the Pumphouse. Light refreshments will be served. RSVP not required https://www.sanmateoarboretum.org/2019-zoetic-tapestry-project.html https://519atelier.com.
Date: Saturday, July 20, 2 - 5pm
Location: San Mateo Arboretum Society Pumphouse, 101 Ninth Ave, San Mateo.
Enter Central Park at Ninth & Palm Ave.

NEW DAYS & TIMES FOR EXHIBIT

Tuesday 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 Am - 8:30 PM
Friday - Saturday - Sunday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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For photos of original work go to the What's Going On page. Please note that all work is original and no two creations will be the same.

July 2019

Incorporating Succulents into Art Workshop
with Tish Matulich

Sunday July 21st, 1 - 3pm

PLEASE NOTE the Rock Painting Class has been cancelled and replaced with this class. Tish works with artist, John Sutti, whose work, along with Jim Murray's work, is on display in the Kohl Pumphouse. See more photos on the What's Going On page.

MORE 2019 INFORMATION ON THE CLASSES & EVENTS PAGE!

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Tribute Bricks

Purchase engraved, personalized bricks for permanent placement along the pathway in the Butterfly-Hummingbird Garden has now been expanded to the Rose Garden. For more information or to order your brick(s),

Bronze bricks will be available soon. Look for information and pricing after the first of the year!

Order Tribute Bricks

Grow with Us

As a fully “member and volunteer powered” organization, we invite you to participate in our ongoing efforts, as follows:

Donate
Donations are tax exempt under IRC section 501(c)(3), federal tax ID #51-0178003.
Become a Member
Annual membership dues help to fund the excellent educational functions provided to the public.
Volunteer
Volunteers provide the work for all our activities and functions. Expert skill level is not required – simply a desire to contribute to the Arboretum Society’s objectives.