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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.
Week of Events
Camellia Tour with Carol Younger, Senior Horticulturist and Sherman Camellia Expert
Camellia Tour with Carol Younger, Senior Horticulturist and Sherman Camellia Expert
Explore the wonders of the extensive Sherman Library & Gardens Camellia Collection with Senior Horticulturist and Camellia expert, Carol Younger. Take a tour of the garden, enjoy the 120 varieties on show, learn some tips and tricks about Camellia care, and get the best advice on which to choose for your garden. Tickets are free... Read More »
Talk and Q&A: ‘The Magic of Camellias’ presented by Tom Nuccio from Nuccio’s Nurseries
Talk and Q&A: ‘The Magic of Camellias’ presented by Tom Nuccio from Nuccio’s Nurseries
Come and join us for this very special opportunity to hear Tom Nuccio talk about camellias. Camellia experts know that Nuccio’s Nurseries is considered the preeminent nursery for camellias in North America and Tom is one of the two brothers who run this family business - just down the road in the Altadena foothills. Tom... Read More »
Workshop: Creating Bonsai with Dwarf Camellia
Workshop: Creating Bonsai with Dwarf Camellia
Kokedama is the practice of taking the root ball of a plant and suspending it in a ball of soil, which is then coated with soft green moss. During this hands-on workshop you will make your own Kokedama and learn some of the techniques Debra has developed to help you successfully sustain this traditional Japanese form of bonsai.
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.
Talk and Demonstration: Camellia Flower Arranging for the Home
Talk and Demonstration: Camellia Flower Arranging for the Home
Join Norm Nakanishi for a flower arranging demonstration using camellia blooms from the Sherman collection. Learn how to use camellias to create beautiful arrangements during the winter months. Tickets are free but registration is required. Register Now