Group Tours
Plan your next outing at a Garden Tour! Sherman Gardens has a knowledgeable group of specially trained docents available to give tours of our beautiful gardens to both adults and children.
For Kids
We offer a variety of arts and garden based educational opportunities for children of all ages. Our Gardens are a living laboratory of exploration and creative inspiration.
High School Internship
Sherman Gardens is seeking an inquisitive, energetic and motivated high school student to join the horticulture team for a fascinating educational experience.
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Little Seedlings Story Time
Explore nature through the wonderful world of books. Join us every Friday at 10am as we share our favorite stories, picture books and poems. Free of charge for preschool children and their caregivers.
Watercolor Class: Pansies
Join local artist Erna Van Dyk as she teaches you how to see and paint color and simple subjects. This month Erna takes inspiration from pansies. Classes are designed for... Read More »
Watercolor Class: Butterfly
Join local artist Erna Van Dyk as she teaches you how to see and paint color and simple subjects. This month Erna takes inspiration from a butterfly. Classes are designed for all levels of painter and non-painter. Each participant will take home her/his own charming painting. Fee: $35 Member / $45 Non-Member Purchase Tickets
Spring Garden Art Faire at Sherman Library & Gardens
SPRING GARDEN ART FAIRESaturday, May 11, 2024 from 10:30 am - 4:00 pmThe day before Mother's Day!Stroll through Sherman Gardens to the sounds of beautiful harp music and meet local artists and makers showcasing botanical themed artwork in a variety of mediums including watercolor, mosiacs, oils, acrylics, ceramics, glass, leather, jewelry, quilling, and driftwood. Sherman... Read More »
Watercolor Class: Bird on a Perch
Join local artist Erna Van Dyk as she teaches you how to see and paint color and simple subjects. This month Erna takes inspiration from a bird. Classes are designed for all levels of painter and non-painter. Each participant will take home her/his own charming painting. Fee: $35 Member / $45 Non-Member Purchase Tickets
Birdfeeder Class: Beaded Teacup Birdfeeder/Planter
Learn how to make your own one-of-a-kind Beaded Teacup Bird Feeder/Planter. This whimsical project is made with beads, wire, chains and teacups. You'll choose your pieces from an amazing selection of beads and cups, so no two are alike. All supplies are included. These make great bird feeders, or pop a plant in the cup... Read More »
Ask a Master Gardener! Bees and Butterflies – Planting a Pollinator Friendly Garden
Do you have a question? Ask a Master Gardener! University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Master Gardeners are volunteers who extend research-based knowledge and information on home horticulture, pest management, and sustainable landscape practices to the residents of California. The Master Gardeners will be at Sherman Library & Gardens every second Sunday of the month... Read More »