Guided Tour of Sherman Gardens January 21
CASherman Gardens is full of unique plants, interesting exhibits and wildlife. Explore the Succulent Garden, Fern Grotto and Tropical Conservatory amongst many others, with our expert Docent Tour Guide. This family friendly tour lasts about one hour and is free with garden admission. Open to all ages. Drop in.
Painting Class: Yellow Orchid
CAJoin local artist Helen Plehn for a fun and expressive acrylic painting workshop. You will be guided through a step-by-step process to paint a beautiful Orchid and take home a gorgeous finished 8 x 10” canvas painting. Yellow orchids are a symbol of friendship, new beginnings, and joy.All materials are included, and you will be... Read More »
Talk and Q&A: ‘The Magic of Camellias’ by Tom Nuccio from Nuccio’s Nurseries
CACome and join us for this very special opportunity to hear Tom Nuccio talk about camellias. Nuccio’s Nurseries is one of the top Camellia nurseries in North America and Tom is one of the two brothers who run this family business in Altadena. Tom has been working with camellias for most of his professional life, so... Read More »
Bonsai Class: Dwarf Camellia
CAJoin Debra Mauzy-Melitz from the Orange Empire Bonsai Society to learn how to maintain and display a camellia in a traditional Japanese style. During the class, you will prepare a dwarf camellia to be grown into a traditional windswept design, called Fukinagashi. After repotting the camellia into an asymmetric pot, you will learn how to... Read More »
Little Seedlings Story Time
CAExplore nature through the wonderful world of books. Join us every Friday as we share our favorite stories, picture books and poems. Perfect for preschool children and their caregivers. Drop-in, meet in Central Garden. Free of charge.
Guided Tour of Sherman Gardens January 28
CASherman Gardens is full of unique plants, interesting exhibits and wildlife. Explore the Succulent Garden, Fern Grotto and Tropical Conservatory amongst many others, with our expert Docent Tour Guide. This family friendly tour lasts about one hour and is free with garden admission. Open to all ages. Drop in.
Talk and Demonstration: Camellia Flower Arranging for the Home
CAJoin Norm Nakanishi for a flower-arranging demonstration using camellia blooms from the Sherman collection. Learn how to use camellias to create beautiful arrangements during the winter months. Tickets are free but... Read More »