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.
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.
Celebrate the beauty of fall with Maritza Aguirre from Soulful Succulents at Sherman Library & Gardens!
Celebrate spooky season with your four-legged friend at our final Yappy Hour of 2026, on October 16th from 5-7pm!Join us for a festive evening in the Gardens with music, a complimentary drink and snacks, and plenty of costumed pups. Dress your dog in their Halloween best, and don’t forget a costume for yourself! Enjoy a relaxing... Read More »
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 »
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.
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.