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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
Member Mondays: Creating ‘Fall’ in the Garden at Sherman
Member Mondays: Creating ‘Fall’ in the Garden at Sherman
The consistently pleasant weather of coastal Southern California can leave us pining for the fall colors and crisp air associated with the fall season, but there’s a way to bring fall to your garden! Horticulture Staff create fall-inspired displays each year to help instill the sense of changing seasons in a climate where it can... Read More »
Mosaic Class: Landscape Panel
Mosaic Class: Landscape Panel
We all gaze at landscapes and are amazed and inspired by the beauty. Join mosaic artist, David Jarvinen, to learn about foreground, mid-range and background while creating a unique landscape design. The image shows a desert scene, but the landscape is up to your imagination. Bring an inspiration image or just jump in and start creating... Read More »
Evening Lecture: Sue Hodson – I Promise You I’ll be Home: Korean Letters of a U.S. Marine
Evening Lecture: Sue Hodson – I Promise You I’ll be Home: Korean Letters of a U.S. Marine
Join Sue Hodson, former curator of literary collections, as she shares insight about her upcoming book, “I Promise You I'll Be Home”. LA Times columnist Al Martinez chronicled life in Southern California as a writer who had “an extraordinary ability to take something very personal and spin it out beautifully to make you laugh or weep.”... Read More »
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.
After Hours at the Garden
After Hours at the Garden
Experience the beauty and magic of Sherman Library & Gardens after hours this summer!Starting in June, the Gardens come alive after hours with an exciting lineup of ongoing programming for all ages. Whether you're sipping wine at sunset, painting among the flowers, enjoying live music, or bringing the whole family for a picnic at dusk,... Read More »