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Guided Tour of Sherman Gardens September 27
Guided Tour of Sherman Gardens September 27
Sherman 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... Read More »
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Floral Design Class: From Slapdash to Spectacular – Transform Your Supermarket Bouquet
Floral Design Class: From Slapdash to Spectacular – Transform Your Supermarket Bouquet
A supermarket bouquet often looks uninspired after you stick it in a vase at home. But with a dash of coaching and demonstration of arranging fundamentals, from Becky Bridger, from... Read More »
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Little Seedlings Story Time
Little Seedlings Story Time
Explore nature through the wonderful world of books. Join us every Friday at 10am as we share our favorite stories, picture books and poems. Free of charge for preschool children and their caregivers.
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Hibiscus Plant Show & Sale
Saturday, September 30 and Sunday, October 1, 2023 Presented by Southern California Hibiscus Society Discover the Vibrant World of Hibiscus! Join us for an enchanting Hibiscus Show and Sale. Immerse yourself in a kaleidoscope of colors, shapes, and fragrances that will transport you to a tropical paradise. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness the beauty... Read More »
Guided Tour of Sherman Gardens September 30
Guided Tour of Sherman Gardens September 30
Sherman 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... Read More »
Free Talk: Unveiling Hibiscus Hybridizing
Free Talk: Unveiling Hibiscus Hybridizing
Explore the captivating world of hibiscus hybridizing and discover how it shapes today's stunning varieties, both in size and appearance. Southern California Hibiscus Society member, Darren Eminian, reveals the secrets behind... Read More »
Tour of the Tropical Conservatory
Tour of the Tropical Conservatory
Immerse yourself in a world of vibrant colors and exotic plants with our tour of the Tropical Conservatory led by Sherman Orchid Curator, Joel Friesen. Discover a kaleidoscope of tropical... Read More »
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Free Talk: Mastering Hibiscus Care
Free Talk: Mastering Hibiscus Care
Join hibiscus expert Darren Eminian for a comprehensive masterclass on achieving optimal blooms and a healthy plant. Learn essential techniques – from ideal soil and watering to pest management – for breathtaking... Read More »
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Tai Chi Tuesdays – Fall 2023
Tai Chi Tuesdays – Fall 2023
Learn the gentle art of Tai Chi in the perfect tranquil Sherman garden setting. Local teacher Cynthia Bell Niermann will introduce you to this complete mind-body exercise for better health, flexibility, strength and balance.
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Guided Tour of Sherman Gardens October 4
Guided Tour of Sherman Gardens October 4
Sherman 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.
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Guided Tour of Sherman Gardens October 7
Guided Tour of Sherman Gardens October 7
Sherman 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.
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Special Evening Lecture: L.A.’s Landmark Restaurants with Author, George Geary
Special Evening Lecture: L.A.’s Landmark Restaurants with Author, George Geary
Join us for a talk by George Geary, author of L.A.s Landmark Restaurants - Where Angelinos Ate Drank and Played. To mark the publication of this new book he will be visiting to discuss the history of Los Angeles’ most iconic restaurants. George used the Sherman Library & Gardens Research Library archives to research this book, so we are delighted to welcome him... Read More »
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Guided Tour of Sherman Gardens October 11
Guided Tour of Sherman Gardens October 11
Sherman 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.
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Watercolor Class: Chrysanthemum
Watercolor Class: Chrysanthemum
Join local artist Erna Van Dyk as she teaches you how to see and paint color and simple subjects. This month Erna takes inspiration from a chrysanthemum bloom. Classes are designed for all levels of painter and non-painter. Each participant will take home her/his own charming painting. Fee: $35 Member / $45 Non-Member Purchase Tickets
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Watercolor Class: Boats at the Shore
Watercolor Class: Boats at the Shore
Join local artist Erna Van Dyk as she teaches you how to see and paint color and simple subjects. This month Erna takes inspiration from Phil Dike’s images of sailing craft at Newport Beach. Classes are designed for all levels of painter and non-painter. Each participant will take home her/his own charming painting. Purchase Tickets
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Photography Class: Flower Phoneography
Photography Class: Flower Phoneography
Learn the simple tricks that will give you great results and improve your smartphone photography. Join Jeanine Hill for this fun class and maximize the potential of your phone. After an initial demonstration, you will head out into the garden to try out your new skills on the flowers, bugs and plants. Once you have... Read More »
Corona del Mar Meet & Greet 2023
Corona del Mar Meet & Greet 2023
Fifth Annual Corona del Mar Neighborhood Meet & Greet!Please join us for our fifth neighborhood Meet & Greet for residents of Corona del Mar and surrounding neighborhoods! We are excited to return to Sherman Library & Gardens on Sunday, October 15th from 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. This is an opportunity to get to know... Read More »
Pie Contest @ Corona del Mar Meet & Greet 2023
Pie Contest @ Corona del Mar Meet & Greet 2023
Pie Contest at the: Fifth Annual Corona del Mar Neighborhood Meet & Greet!Show off your baking skills during our fourth neighborhood Meet & Greet for residents of Corona del Mar and surrounding neighborhoods! Our first Pie Contest, held last year, was a fan favorite so we’re back for another!!!Enter the all-new PIE CONTEST to win... Read More »
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Workshop: Pretty Garden Pumpkin (SOLD OUT)
Workshop: Pretty Garden Pumpkin (SOLD OUT)
Create a lovely, decorated pumpkin for the autumn season using natural materials from the garden. Join artist instructor Alexandra Ito to learn how to use decoupage techniques to decorate a pumpkin with dried leaves and flowers. This fun, relaxed class takes place in the outdoor patio classroom by the gift shop, where we can be... Read More »
Guided Tour of Sherman Gardens October 18
Guided Tour of Sherman Gardens October 18
Sherman 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.
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Guided Tour of Sherman Gardens October 21
Guided Tour of Sherman Gardens October 21
Sherman 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.
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Mosaic Day of the Dead Tile
Mosaic Day of the Dead Tile
Have fun creating Sugar Skulls in appreciation of the Dia de Los Muertos cultural celebration.Join mosaic artist, David Jarvinen as he hosts a Sugar Skull mosaic workshop, a captivating piece that combines artistry and cultural symbolism. Our project is a 6″ x 6″ square and comes with an embossed skull design to stimulate creativity. Perfect... Read More »
Talk and Tour: The Moonlit Garden
Talk and Tour: The Moonlit Garden
Our gardens are places of intimate importance to many of us, so why not enjoy these green spaces beyond the setting sun? Learn how to utilize lighting, plant selection, fragrance, and more to bring your garden to life as the day turns to night. Walk the grounds of Sherman Library & Gardens to see examples... Read More »
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Garden Workshop: Succulent Harvest Pumpkin
Garden Workshop: Succulent Harvest Pumpkin
Create a lovely, decorated pumpkin for the autumn season using natural materials from the garden. Join artist instructor Alexandra Ito to learn how to use decoupage techniques to decorate a pumpkin with dried leaves and flowers. This fun, relaxed class takes place in the outdoor patio classroom by the gift shop, where we can be... Read More »
Guided Tour of Sherman Gardens October 25
Guided Tour of Sherman Gardens October 25
Sherman 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.
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Guided Tour of Sherman Gardens October 28
Guided Tour of Sherman Gardens October 28
Sherman 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.
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Guided Tour of Sherman Gardens November 1
Guided Tour of Sherman Gardens November 1
Sherman 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.
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Guided Tour of Sherman Gardens November 4
Guided Tour of Sherman Gardens November 4
Sherman 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.
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Little Seedlings Story Time
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