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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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Mosaic Workshop: Hummingbird
Mosaic Workshop: Hummingbird
Hummingbirds are fun to observe in a home garden, flitting around from flower to flower flashing their bright colors in the sunlight. Join mosaic artist David Jarvinen to make a mosaic hummingbird that can hang on the wall outside or inside. Using colorful glass tiles, learn to define different body parts and discovering nipping, fitting... Read More »
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Watercolor Class: Pansies
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 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
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Watercolor Class: Butterfly
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 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
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
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 »
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Floral Workshop: Make Your Own Corsage
Floral Workshop: Make Your Own Corsage
The artistry of creating a modern corsage is a delicate dance between floral design and personal expression. Crafting these miniature wearable arrangements requires a keen eye and attention to detail. Learn to include unexpected, interesting ingredients to make the wearable flowers look current and artful with instructor Becky Bridger of Bexbloomz. Demonstration and all materials... Read More »
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Workshop: ‘Tea for Two’ Bee Watering Station
Workshop: ‘Tea for Two’ Bee Watering Station
Join instructor Debra Mauzy-Melitz, on World Bee Day to create two bee watering stations using decorative china. Bees need water and these tiny Bee-Cups were created to help bees obtain water without encouraging mosquitoes. The Bee-Cups studio also invented UV-reactive glazes that make the cups look more like flowers to bees. The class includes two projects... Read More »