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Children's Garden Illustrative Plan showing naming opportunities.
(Click on the image to see a larger version.)
Presented below are opportunities for naming structural features,
as well as pieces of art and other special elements that would
enrich the learning environment in the Children's Garden.
Childhood's Gate Entry Court
(funded)
Entrance
Water Feature ($150,000)
Rock Collection ($50,000)
Transformation Canopy ($50,000)
Rock Planter/Seat walls (2) (funded)
Central Valley
($200,000)
Espalier Amphitheater ($50,000)
Aspen Story Circle (funded)
Central Valley Lawn ($25,000)
Prairie ($25,000)
Susquehannock Encampment (funded)
Garden Plots & Forecourt ($35,000)
Sod-Roofed Shed ($15,000)
Glass House ($150,000)
The Grotto ($200,000)
Up, Down, In and Out Creek (funded)
Fossil Ridge ($200,000)
Climbing Wall ($50,000)
Fossil Groundplane (funded)
Fossil Sculpture (funded)
Reading Circle/Caterpillar Bench (funded)
Window Seat/Bird Overlook (funded)
Mushroom Hollow ($200,000)
Heartwood Discovery Tree ($50,000)
Toadstool Sculptures & Seating (funded)
Art Opportunities and Special Elements
Kinetic sculpture (a large, upright sculpture
activated by wind) ($100,000)
Art Opportunities (ranging from $1,000 - $10,000)
Most of the art pieces would be made of materials such as ceramic,
stone, and bronze. Once a donor shows an interest in a feature,
the Arboretum will work with the contractor to estimate the cost
and identify a location for the piece.
Hand Pumps
Musical Instruments (funded)
Animal Faces (funded)
Flock of Birds
Ceramic Pots
Bird Houses on Poles
Shell Bench ($8,000)
Tree Mushrooms with Mail Slots
Ceramic Micro-Organisms—3D Fossils (funded)
Black Snake
Hanging Bat (Bronze) - $500 per bat (12
Needed - 2 funded)
Salamanders
Bronze Animals—Native Pennsylvania species
Eastern Wild Turkey - $5,000
Mother Fox - $8,000
Pair of Fox Pups - $7,000
Single Fox Pup - $2,500
Please contact Patrick J. Williams, director of development,
with questions about gift opportunities: 814-865-0441 or patrickwilliams@psu.edu.
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