Sherman Library & Gardens offers an inspired line-up of classes and events every month for you to enjoy! With offerings ranging from wellness workshops and children’s activities, to floral design classes, lectures in the library, and plant shows, there is something for everyone to experience.
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Enjoy the gentle benefits of movement, breath, and nature in our beautiful healing gardens! Designed for all levels and abilities, this practice offers seated poses that promote flexibility, balance, and relaxation, while having fun and getting fit. You'll enhance everyday movement and mood by bringing home what you learn. Ideal for anyone recovering from injury,... Read More » |
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One hour. One journal. One peaceful garden to reconnect with what matters most.Every Wednesday in October 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Sign up for a single class or all five.Oct 1 - Savor the Harvest: Enjoying Seasonal ChangeOct 8 - Cultivating an Attitude of GratitudeOct 15 - We Gather Together: The Value of... Read More » |
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Ever wonder about the inner workings of horticulture at Sherman Library and Gardens? Come explore the gardens with one of Sherman’s horticulture staff. Learn more about the designs, maintenance, and variety of plants we work so hard to display. Each tour will focus on highlights at that time and will be led by a different... Read More » |
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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. 
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Join local artist Erna Van Dyk as she teaches you how to see and paint color and simple shapes. This month Erna takes inspiration from a fall scene with bicycle. Classes are designed for all levels of painter and non-painter. Each participant will take home their own charming painting. Member $40 | Non-Members $50 Register... Read More » |
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Join local artist Erna Van Dyk as she teaches you how to see and paint color and simple shapes. This month Erna takes inspiration from sunflowers. Classes are designed for all levels of painter and non-painter. Each participant will take home their own charming painting.Member $40 | Non-Members $50 Register Now 
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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. |
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One hour. One journal. One peaceful garden to reconnect with what matters most.Every Wednesday in October 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Sign up for a single class or all five.Oct 1 - Savor the Harvest: Enjoying Seasonal ChangeOct 8 - Cultivating an Attitude of GratitudeOct 15 - We Gather Together: The Value of... Read More » 
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Join Robin Lee as she leads a class on wine glass decorating. She will be teaching us how to use freshly pressed flowers and resin to make a beautiful piece of art. Included in the session are all the materials you will need to create one wine glass as you unleash your creative spirit. No experience... Read More » |
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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. 
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Discover the wonder of the Staghorn Fern—one of nature’s most striking and unusual plants! These sculptural epiphytes (aka "air plants") don’t need soil to grow, making them a perfect living work of art for your home or garden. In this hands-on workshop, Joel from our Horticulture Team will guide you step-by-step in mounting your very own... Read More » 
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Unwind during the sunset with a brush in one hand and a glass of wine in the other! Join us for a relaxing evening of creativity in our enchanting garden setting. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a complete beginner, our guided paint session makes it easy and fun. Enjoy good vibes, great company, and... Read More » |
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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 » |
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Welcome to the Succulent Cinderella Pumpkin Workshop at Sherman Library & Gardens! Join us for a fun-filled event where you can create your own unique fall decor. Learn how to design and plant your very own succulent pumpkin centerpiece to add a touch of nature to your home. Our expert instructor Maritza Aguirre from Soulful Succulents will... Read More »
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One hour. One journal. One peaceful garden to reconnect with what matters most.Every Wednesday in October 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Sign up for a single class or all five.Oct 1 - Savor the Harvest: Enjoying Seasonal ChangeOct 8 - Cultivating an Attitude of GratitudeOct 15 - We Gather Together: The Value of... Read More » |
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Join us for a morning of painting as you’re instructed through a beginner painting on canvas using acrylic! This month, we get into the fall spirit with this pumpkin themed painting! The perfect activity for you to unwind and get creative for autumn! Have fun painting your favorite pumpkin colors. Each participant will take home... Read More »
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Ever wonder about the inner workings of horticulture at Sherman Library and Gardens? Come explore the gardens with one of Sherman’s horticulture staff. Learn more about the designs, maintenance, and variety of plants we work so hard to display. Each tour will focus on highlights at that time and will be led by a different... Read More » |
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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. |
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Enjoy the gentle benefits of movement, breath, and nature in our beautiful healing gardens! Designed for all levels and abilities, this practice offers seated poses that promote flexibility, balance, and relaxation, while having fun and getting fit. You'll enhance everyday movement and mood by bringing home what you learn. Ideal for anyone recovering from injury,... Read More » |
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Join us for an engaging presentation by author and former Irvine Company executive, Mike Stockstill, as he delves into the rich history of the Irvine Ranch. Accompanying him, software engineer and content creator, Nathan Gopen will show the trailer for his documentary film, The Story of Irvine. Mike Stockstill’s talk, based on his co-authored book Transforming... Read More » |
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One hour. One journal. One peaceful garden to reconnect with what matters most.Every Wednesday in October 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Sign up for a single class or all five.Oct 1 - Savor the Harvest: Enjoying Seasonal ChangeOct 8 - Cultivating an Attitude of GratitudeOct 15 - We Gather Together: The Value of... Read More » |
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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. |
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A flower show that concentrates on displaying the beauty and variety of the Chrysanthemum, a flower referred to as the “Queen of the Fallâ€. Chrysanthemum blooms come in a myriad of shapes, sizes, and vibrant colors. Chrysanthemum blooms will be displayed as single stems, in baskets and vases. Free with garden admission. Drop in, no... Read More » 
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Learn all about the 13 different chrysanthemum classes that are grown in the United States. |
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A flower show that concentrates on displaying the beauty and variety of the Chrysanthemum, a flower referred to as the “Queen of the Fallâ€. Chrysanthemum blooms come in a myriad of shapes, sizes, and vibrant colors. Chrysanthemum blooms will be displayed as single stems, in baskets and vases. Free with garden admission. Drop in, no... Read More » 
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Take a comprehensive look at the interesting 2,500 year history of the Chrysanthemum. |
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We are honored to bring the community a profound meditation experience where the power of sound becomes your guide into deep relaxation and inner renewal. Our evening begins with an introduction to meditation and mindfulness, followed by a 45-minute guided sound bath meditation, and concludes with a closing ceremony designed to help you integrate and ground... Read More » |
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One hour. One journal. One peaceful garden to reconnect with what matters most.Every Wednesday in October 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Sign up for a single class or all five.Oct 1 - Savor the Harvest: Enjoying Seasonal ChangeOct 8 - Cultivating an Attitude of GratitudeOct 15 - We Gather Together: The Value of... Read More » |
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Celebrate the rich beauty of Fall using warm tones of fall foliage, seasonal blooms, and textural elements. You'll design a lush arrangement that captures the essence of the harvest.  Join Becky Bridger of Bexbloomz for this harvest exploration and tap your floral artistry. All materials are provided. $135 member | $150 non-member Purchase Tickets |
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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. |
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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. |