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  • 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.

  • Several pumpkins are topped with a variety of succulents, pinecones, moss, and autumn leaves, arranged as decorative centerpieces—perfect inspiration for your next Succulent Workshop or fall Pumpkin Workshop creation.

    Succulent Pumpkin Workshop

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    Celebrate the beauty of fall with Maritza Aguirre from Soulful Succulents at Sherman Library & Gardens!

  • A round table set with vintage teacups, glassware, a teapot, cloth napkins, and a bottle of rosé in ice; a sign reads "Hazeltine's.

    Hazeltine’s Afternoon Tea

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    Experience the bountiful seasonal fall harvest display before Sherman resets for the holidays!Experience Hazeltine’s Afternoon Tea at The GardensHazeltine’s Afternoon Tea is an exquisitely curated garden experience at Sherman Library & Gardens and a first glimpse into what is to come from the future Hazeltine’s restaurant. Featuring exclusive tea blends, finely crafted savories, and decadent... Read More »

  • A person sits at a table surrounded by colorful flowers, with two large gongs and string lights in the background, creating a peaceful sound healing atmosphere reminiscent of shinrin-yoku, or forest bathing.

    Shinrin-yoku Sound Healing: A Forest Bathing Outdoor Sunset Sound Bath

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    Step into an evening of sensory renewal as we gather among the lush pathways and vibrant spring blooms of Sherman Library & Gardens for a sunset sound healing experience inspired by the Japanese practice of Shinrin-yoku, or forest bathing. Surrounded by flowering botanicals, gentle ocean air, and the golden light of dusk, this outdoor immersion invites you to slow your pace, deepen your breath, and reconnect with the living rhythms of nature. The garden itself becomes a co-facilitator, with fragrance, color, and natural soundscapes enhancing the restorative effects of the journey. 

  • A hand holds a white container with a candle topped with wax decorations shaped like colorful succulents, showcasing the art of botanical candle crafting.

    Botanical Soy Candle Crafting Workshop

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    Discover the art of hand-poured candle making in this interactive, hands-on workshop! You’ll craft your own 160g soy wax candle using a curated collection of premium floral and botanical fragrance oils, blending your own signature scent from scratch.

  • Clusters of yellow and red chrysanthemum flowers in full bloom with green foliage in the background, creating a vibrant scene reminiscent of displays at a Clivia Show.

    The 13 Chrysanthemum Classes

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    Learn all about the 13 different chrysanthemum classes that are grown in the United States.