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  • Watercolor painting of a Stellar Jay—a striking blue and black bird with a crest—perched on a branch covered in green moss, beautifully rendered on a white sketchbook page. Perfect inspiration for your next Watercolor Workshop.

    Watercolor Workshop Stellar Jay

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    Join Local artist Erna Van Dyk as she teaches you how to see and paint color and simple shapes.

  • A rectangular, two-toned green and cream natural handmade soap bar with a bird silhouette engraved on the green portion, placed on a textured gray surface.

    Natural Handmade Soap Workshop

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    Join Viviana of Capistrano Sudsery in this 90-minute hands-on workshop, where you will learn the process of soap making. You will pour your own soap batter into molds, choose from different skin benefitting clays, and decorate with pre-made embellishments. A treat for yourself or a gift for someone special. Cost: Member $65 Non-Member $75 Purchase Tickets

  • A geometric brass Himmeli air plant holder with a green air plant, pink braided cord, and pink tassel displayed on a white surface.

    Air Plant Himmeli 

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    Learn how to make a brass himmeli with a handmade tassel for air plants. Himmeli is a traditional Swedish ornament meaning heaven or sky. Hang your himmeli as a decoration or decor piece to bring joy to your personal space. Each participant will receive an air plant. Workshop will be led by Stacy Wong, a working artist. Since 2015, she has taught numerous creative making workshops in a variety of mediums as a way to give back and share with the community.

  • A hand holds a bouquet of colorful poppy flowers in yellow, pink, orange, and red, with green foliage in the background—capturing the vibrant spirit of a garden event at Sherman Gardens.

    Sip and Bloom at Sherman Gardens

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    Step into a world of creativity and fun at Sherman Library & Gardens! In this relaxed workshop, you’ll learn how to create luscious blooms from crepe paper that will last long after the afternoon ends. Designed for all skill levels, this class offers a warm, welcoming space for beginners and seasoned crafters alike.

  • A brown and gray sloth hangs upside down from a tree branch surrounded by green leaves, showcasing how animals interact with plants in their natural or zoo habitats.

    The Secret Life of Zoo Habitats: Where Animals, Plants and People Intersect

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    Join our panel of experts for an engaging behind-the-scenes look at the Santa Ana Zoo and uncover the thoughtful planning behind its animal habitats. Explore how plants help create natural environments and how zookeepers and educators shape spaces that support animal care, conservation, and meaningful guest experiences.