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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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Evening Lecture: Creating Worlds – The Impact of Plants and Gardens in Film Narratives
Join us for an evening with Nelson Coates, top production designer for cinema and television. Find out what’s involved in creating the set design for TV shows such as The Morning... Read More »
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.
Native Plant Tour of the Sherman Garden
Take a tour of the garden with Horticulturist, Amy Dolim, and find out how many California native plants are incorporated into the Sherman Library & Gardens design. Preserving native plants helps... Read More »
Talk and Q&A: Conserving Calochortus
Conserving Calochortus: How Public Gardens Can Play a Role in Native Species ConservationPresented by Kyle Cheesborough, Horticulture DirectorEven small gardens can make a big splash in plant conservation. The beautiful... Read More »
Succulent Workshop: Spring Basket
Create your own succulent spring basket in our unique outdoor classroom and learn expert tips and tricks on how to create and care for the succulents. Whether you're a seasoned... Read More »
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.
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... Read More »