BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Sherman Library and Gardens - ECPv6.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://thesherman.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Sherman Library and Gardens REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20270314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20271107T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260509T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260509T160000 DTSTAMP:20260430T194215Z CREATED:20260323T215930Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T194215Z UID:10001423-1778322600-1778342400@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Roses: An Exhibition and Amateur Show DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/roses-an-exhibition-and-amateur-show/ CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/OCRSLogoRound.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260509T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260509T153000 DTSTAMP:20260424T221558Z CREATED:20260305T214810Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T221558Z UID:10001411-1778333400-1778340600@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Rose Themed Coasters DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/rose-themed-coasters/ CATEGORIES:Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Coasters.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260510T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260510T130000 DTSTAMP:20260305T221949Z CREATED:20260305T221757Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T221949Z UID:10001412-1778407200-1778418000@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Roses & Mimosas DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/roses-mimosas/ CATEGORIES:Classes,Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Crepe-paper-rose-1-1.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260512T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260512T200000 DTSTAMP:20260226T210354Z CREATED:20260102T183737Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T210354Z UID:10001353-1778612400-1778616000@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Saving Rare Plants: Advanced Horticulture on the California Islands DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/saving-rare-plants-advanced-horticulture-on-the-california-islands/ CATEGORIES:Events,Horticulture,Lecture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Presentation-Talk_Large.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260514T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260514T110000 DTSTAMP:20260328T084026Z CREATED:20260328T083823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T084026Z UID:10001426-1778749200-1778756400@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Guided Nature Hike at Buck Gully DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/guided-nature-hike-at-buck-gully/ CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Ron-Vanderhoff-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260514T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260514T200000 DTSTAMP:20260313T222614Z CREATED:20260209T203053Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T222614Z UID:10001379-1778785200-1778788800@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Shinrin-yoku Sound Healing: A Forest Bathing Outdoor Sunset Sound Bath DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/shinrin-yoku-sound-healing-a-forest-bathing-outdoor-sunset-sound-bath-may/ CATEGORIES:Classes,Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Kyle_soundbath.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260515T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260515T103000 DTSTAMP:20260114T223744Z CREATED:20251212T224909Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T223744Z UID:10001295-1778839200-1778841000@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Little Seedlings Story Time DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/little-seedlings-story-time-20/ CATEGORIES:Events,For Kids ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Little-Seedlings-Story-Time-Sherman-Library-Gardens-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260519T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260519T180000 DTSTAMP:20260318T220541Z CREATED:20260318T220408Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T220541Z UID:10001414-1779208200-1779213600@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Flower Power Happy Hour DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/flower-power-happy-hour-postponed-to-may/ CATEGORIES:Classes,Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Flower-Power-Happy-Hour-Pic.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260521T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260521T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185530Z CREATED:20260320T204537Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T185530Z UID:10001416-1779357600-1779368400@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Art in Bloom: Acrylic Pour Painting Workshop DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/art-in-bloom-acrylic-pour-painting-workshop/ CATEGORIES:Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Shila-Firooznam-Photo-e1775242514390.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260521T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260521T123000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172325Z CREATED:20260328T000149Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T172325Z UID:10001425-1779359400-1779366600@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Explore the Hortense Miller House and Garden May – Members-Only Excursion DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/explore-the-hortense-miller-house-and-garden-may-members-only-excursion/ CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/HMG1.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260522T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260522T103000 DTSTAMP:20260114T223744Z CREATED:20251212T225025Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T223744Z UID:10001296-1779444000-1779445800@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Little Seedlings Story Time DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/little-seedlings-story-time-21/ CATEGORIES:Events,For Kids ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Little-Seedlings-Story-Time-Sherman-Library-Gardens-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260522T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260522T120000 DTSTAMP:20260331T032331Z CREATED:20260331T032140Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T032331Z UID:10001430-1779444000-1779451200@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Watercolor Butterfly DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/watercolor-butterfly/ CATEGORIES:Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Butterfly-Watercolor.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T103000 DTSTAMP:20260114T223745Z CREATED:20251212T225056Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T223745Z UID:10001297-1780048800-1780050600@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Little Seedlings Story Time DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/little-seedlings-story-time-22/ CATEGORIES:Events,For Kids ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Little-Seedlings-Story-Time-Sherman-Library-Gardens-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T190000 DTSTAMP:20260417T214821Z CREATED:20260417T214642Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T214821Z UID:10001440-1780074000-1780081200@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Bonsai + Fuchsia Plant Preview DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/bonsai-fuchsia-plant-preview/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_4219-scaled.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260530T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260530T160000 DTSTAMP:20260225T004401Z CREATED:20260224T211740Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T004401Z UID:10001393-1780137000-1780156800@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Bonsai Show - Presented by Coastal Bonsai DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/bonsai-show-presented-by-coastal-bonsai/ CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Bonsai-Pic-3.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260530T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260530T160000 DTSTAMP:20260225T003745Z CREATED:20260224T214130Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T003745Z UID:10001397-1780137000-1780156800@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Fuchsia Show and Sale DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/fuchsia-show-and-sale/ CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Fuchsia-1.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260530T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260530T123000 DTSTAMP:20260507T223042Z CREATED:20260224T212427Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T223042Z UID:10001395-1780140600-1780144200@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Talk: Bonsai – Looking to Start a Bonsai? DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/talk-bonsai-plants-trees-other-than-pine-juniper/ CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Screenshot-2026-05-07-at-3.18.40-p.m.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260530T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260530T143000 DTSTAMP:20260225T004507Z CREATED:20260224T214736Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T004507Z UID:10001399-1780147800-1780151400@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Talk and Q&A: Fuchsia Care 365  DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/talk-and-qa-fuchsia-care-365/ CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Fuchsia-2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260531T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260531T160000 DTSTAMP:20260225T004353Z CREATED:20260224T212046Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T004353Z UID:10001394-1780223400-1780243200@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Bonsai Show - Presented by Coastal Bonsai DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/bonsai-show-presented-by-coastal-bonsai-2/ CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Bonsai-Pic-3.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260531T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260531T160000 DTSTAMP:20260225T004514Z CREATED:20260224T214508Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T004514Z UID:10001398-1780223400-1780243200@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Fuchsia Show and Sale DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/fuchsia-show-and-sale-2/ CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Fuchsia-1.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260531T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260531T123000 DTSTAMP:20260507T223216Z CREATED:20260224T214944Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T223216Z UID:10001400-1780227000-1780230600@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Talk and Q&A: Fuchsia Care 365  DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/talk-and-qa-fuchsia-care-365-2/ CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Fuchsia-2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260531T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260531T143000 DTSTAMP:20260507T222754Z CREATED:20260224T213114Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T222754Z UID:10001396-1780234200-1780237800@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Bonsai Demonstration DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/demonstration-shohin-bonsai/ CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Screenshot-2026-05-07-at-3.18.40-p.m.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260605T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260605T103000 DTSTAMP:20260114T223745Z CREATED:20251212T225257Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T223745Z UID:10001298-1780653600-1780655400@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Little Seedlings Story Time DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/little-seedlings-story-time-23/ CATEGORIES:Events,For Kids ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Little-Seedlings-Story-Time-Sherman-Library-Gardens-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260605T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260605T190000 DTSTAMP:20260514T031938Z CREATED:20260415T175632Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T031938Z UID:10001436-1780678800-1780686000@thesherman.org SUMMARY:June Yappy Hour DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/june-yappy-hour/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/dogsculpture-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260608T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260608T153000 DTSTAMP:20260511T164819Z CREATED:20260430T204623Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T164819Z UID:10001451-1780912800-1780932600@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Mosaic Pet Portrait DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/mosaic-pet-portrait/ CATEGORIES:Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Mosaic.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260611T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260611T150000 DTSTAMP:20260528T181838Z CREATED:20260526T010159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T181838Z UID:10001465-1781182800-1781190000@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Dive in at Kerckhoff Marine Laboratory (Newport Harbor) DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/dive-in-at-kerckhoff-marine-laboratory-newport-harbor/ CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/DSC01696-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260612T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260612T103000 DTSTAMP:20260114T223745Z CREATED:20251212T225430Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T223745Z UID:10001299-1781258400-1781260200@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Little Seedlings Story Time DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/little-seedlings-story-time-24/ CATEGORIES:Events,For Kids ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Little-Seedlings-Story-Time-Sherman-Library-Gardens-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260612T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260612T120000 DTSTAMP:20260425T023910Z CREATED:20260425T023348Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260425T023910Z UID:10001441-1781258400-1781265600@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Watercolor Robin DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/watercolor-robin/ CATEGORIES:Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Robin-Bird-of-Paradise.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260614T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260614T160000 DTSTAMP:20260526T183603Z CREATED:20260428T221515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T183603Z UID:10001444-1781442000-1781452800@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Hazeltine’s Afternoon Tea DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/hazeltines-afternoon-tea/ CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/SLG-62_websize-elementor-io-optimized.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260617T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260617T200000 DTSTAMP:20260313T222742Z CREATED:20260209T204310Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T222742Z UID:10001380-1781722800-1781726400@thesherman.org SUMMARY:Shinrin-yoku Sound Healing: A Forest Bathing Outdoor Sunset Sound Bath DESCRIPTION:Join Sherman for a rare experience touring the enchanting gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano led by John Bishop\, former Manager of Horticulture at Sherman Library & Gardens.Mission San Juan Capistrano is a cornerstone of Orange County history as the 7th established Spanish mission in California\, dating back to 1776. The gardens surrounding the historic landmark are just as noteworthy as the mission itself. The 8-acre property is home to more than 135 diverse species made up of California natives\, cacti and succulent gardens\, and more than 135 roses.This very special tour will be led by John Bishop\, who currently leads the team of volunteers who tend the gardens of Mission San Juan Capistrano. John has a very special connection to Sherman Library & Gardens; he began his career at Sherman Library & Gardens the same year that it opened to the public in 1966\, and served as Sherman’s Manager of Horticulture for more than 20 years.This will be a most special glimpse into the gardens of a Southern California landmark led by a true expert in the field of horticulture. We can’t wait to see you there! TransportationMembers are responsible for their own transportation to and from Mission San Juan Capistrano. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets near the Mission. The most visible parking lot is on the south side of Old Mission Road and El Camino Real. Please read signage before departing your vehicle for restrictions or limitations on hours. Please plan to afford yourself plenty of time to park and enter the mission—our tour will begin promptly!Specific parking and meet-up instructions will be sent to participants in advance of the excursion. AccessibilityThis is a 1 hour rigorous walking tour that will traverse steps\, and uneven surfaces. Please notify our team in advance if you require any accommodations for accessibility and we will do our best to assist you. Members-Only Excursions are an exciting new benefit exclusively for Sherman Library & Gardens members. Designed to delight our cherished membership community\, these special outings offer unique opportunities to explore remarkable places beyond our garden walls. Participation is reserved for those with active memberships. To confirm your membership status\, please contact Sherman Library & Gardens at 949-673-2261. Price:$20/person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://thesherman.org/event/shinrin-yoku-sound-healing-a-forest-bathing-outdoor-sunset-sound-bath-june/ CATEGORIES:Classes,Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://thesherman.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Kyle_soundbath.webp END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR