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Join our Education Coordinator, Kiyoko Nakatsui, for a Japanese cooking demonstration and tasting. Discover how food is viewed in Japanese culture, why the different seasons matter, and sample a seasonal dish.    This month, Kiyoko will focus on the bounties of winter (fuyu) by making nabe (boiled broth with meat and vegetables) and dango (dumplings made with rice... Read More »

A weekly class for kids aged 7-11  Four Thursdays at 3.30pm - 5pm January 19, 26, February 2, 9   Let’s learn about the beauty of nature!  During this four-week practical class for 7-11 year old kids, our Junior Gardeners will take part in different traditional crafts that center around plants and learn about the cultures... Read More »

Explore nature through the wonderful world of books. Join us every Friday as we share our favorite stories, picture books and poems. Perfect for preschool children and their caregivers. Drop-in, meet in Central Garden. Free of charge.

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. 

Join local artist Helen Plehn for a fun and expressive acrylic painting workshop. You will be guided through a step-by-step process to paint a beautiful Orchid and take home a gorgeous finished 8 x 10” canvas painting. Yellow orchids are a symbol of friendship, new beginnings, and joy.All materials are included, and you will be... Read More »