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Sherman Library & Gardens offers an inspired line-up of classes and events every month for you to enjoy! With offerings ranging from wellness workshops and children’s activities, to floral design classes, lectures in the library, and plant shows, there is something for everyone to experience.
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Outdoor Sunset Sound Bath
Outdoor Sunset Sound Bath
Join us for a heartwarming Mother's Day floral workshop and create a stunning arrangement that expresses love and gratitude. With a variety of seasonal blooms and expert guidance, you’ll craft a unique arrangement to gift to a special woman. All instruction and materials are provided. Workshop space is limited to 20 participants. $125 member, $135 nonmember Purchase Tickets
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Garden Inspired Cards
Garden Inspired Cards
Join Alexandra Ito for a garden-inspired morning of creating beautiful and unique cards for various events and occasions. We will be using a kneaded paper technique derived from a Japanese papermaking method called Momigami to create the paper used for the cards. You will then use the paper to create a selection of beautiful, unique cards... 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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Bromeliad Show and Sale
Bromeliad Show and Sale
Join the Saddleback Bromeliad Society for a weekend celebration of bromeliads. On display will be striking patterns and colors of both foliage and flowers. The show will showcase varieties in the different genera, as well as unusual plants not readily found at your local nursery. Sales are brisk, so make sure to come early to... Read More »
Talk & Demonstration: Introduction to Bromeliads
Talk & Demonstration: Introduction to Bromeliads
Discover where bromeliads thrive in their native habitat. Learn how to culture and care for these unique plants. Propagation, media and potting, and mounting on different substrates will all be covered. Free with garden admission.
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Bromeliad Show and Sale
Bromeliad Show and Sale
Join the Saddleback Bromeliad Society for a weekend celebration of bromeliads. On display will be striking patterns and colors of both foliage and flowers. The show will showcase varieties in the different genera, as well as unusual plants not readily found at your local nursery. Sales are brisk, so make sure to come early to... Read More »
Talk & Demonstration: Introduction to Bromeliads
Talk & Demonstration: Introduction to Bromeliads
Discover where bromeliads thrive in their native habitat. Learn how to culture and care for these unique plants. Propagation, media and potting, and mounting on different substrates will all be covered. Free with garden admission.
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Succulent Arrangement in a Vintage Silver Teapot Workshop
Succulent Arrangement in a Vintage Silver Teapot Workshop
Join us for a charming workshop where you’ll create a beautiful succulent arrangement in a vintage silver teapot! Perfect for plant lovers and DIY enthusiasts, this hands-on class will guide you through designing a stunning, low-maintenance display using a variety of vibrant succulents. Member $155 Non-member $165 Purchase Tickets
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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.
Watercolor Class: Cactus
Watercolor Class: Cactus
Join local artist Erna Van Dyk as she teaches you how to see and paint color and simple shapes. This month Erna takes inspiration from a Cactus. Classes are designed for all levels of painter and on-painter. Each participant will take home their own charming painting. Member $40 | Non-Member $50 Register Now
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Watercolor Class: Cactus
Watercolor Class: Cactus
Join local artist Erna Van Dyk as she teaches you how to see and paint color and simple shapes. This month Erna takes inspiration from a Magnolia. Classes are designed for all levels of painter and on-painter. Each participant will take home their own charming painting. Member $40 | Non-Member $50 Register Now
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Ask a Master Gardener! Composting and Vermiculture – Organic Debris to Garden Gold!
Ask a Master Gardener! Composting and Vermiculture – Organic Debris to Garden Gold!
Do you have a question? Ask a Master Gardener! University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Master Gardeners are volunteers who extend research-based knowledge and information on home horticulture, pest management, and sustainable landscape practices to the residents of California. The Master Gardeners will be at Sherman Library & Gardens every second Sunday of the month... Read More »
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Evening Lecture: Paul Haddad – Inventing Paradise: The Power Brokers Who Created the Dream of Los Angeles
Evening Lecture: Paul Haddad – Inventing Paradise: The Power Brokers Who Created the Dream of Los Angeles
This talk traces the improbable rise of Los Angeles through the prism of six visionaries who had outsize influence on the city’s growth: Phineas Banning, Harrison Gray Otis, Henry Huntington, Harry... Read More »
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Easter Floral Workshop
Easter Floral Workshop
Welcome spring's renewal with an Easter-inspired floral workshop. Participants will design a vibrant arrangement filled with fresh seasonal blooms. This hands-on experience will bring a burst of color to your... 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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Member Mondays: Edible Flowers
Member Mondays: Edible Flowers
There are so many beautiful, colorful flowers in the garden that look good enough to eat. Come explore our gardens and learn all about edible flowers, which make a fun... Read More »
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Outdoor Sunset Sound Bath
Outdoor Sunset Sound Bath
We are honored to be able to grace your community with a powerful meditation experience that harnesses the elements of music to guide you into a transformative relaxation experience. Our evening... 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.
1 event,
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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Garden Inspired Cards
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Little Seedlings Story Time
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Little Seedlings Story Time
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