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Monday, August 10, 2026

No events on this day.

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

• Featured August 11, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

  Featured Garden Flow: Dancing With Nature – The Grace and Wonder of Butterflies


Featured August 11 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Garden Flow: Dancing With Nature – The Grace and Wonder of Butterflies

Inspired by the colors, patterns, and graceful flight of these remarkable pollinators, participants will create movement phrases and explore the wonder of change and growth through movement. We will create and share a unique Dance of the Butterflies, celebrating imagination, self-expression, and the beauty of nature. 

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

• Featured August 12, 2026 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

  Featured Paint your Pet Paint & Sip ; A beginner acrylic painting on canvas


Featured August 12 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Paint your Pet Paint & Sip ; A beginner acrylic painting on canvas

Join us for a fun evening of pet painting and wine sipping (non-alcoholic Beveridge's also available) as you’re instructed through a beginner paint your pet on canvas class using acrylic! This month we’re celebrating Dog Days at Sherman by painting our beloved dogs.

Thursday, August 13, 2026

No events on this day.

Friday, August 14, 2026

• August 14, 2026 10:00 am - 10:30 am

  Little Seedlings Story Time


August 14 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

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.

• Featured August 14, 2026 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

  Featured Garden Flow: Dancing With Nature – The Buzz of Community: Hive


Featured August 14 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Garden Flow: Dancing With Nature – The Buzz of Community: Hive

Join us to celebrate Newport Beach Art Week! Experience the energy, teamwork, and interconnectedness of the hive in this lively and engaging dance workshop led by Backhausdance professional dancers. Inspired by the movement and cooperation of bees, we will explore rhythm, community, and collective creativity through fun contemporary dance movements and create and share a unique Dance of the Bees. Together we will discover how individual contributions can come together to create something vibrant and meaningful. 

Saturday, August 15, 2026

• August 15, 2026 8:00 am - 11:00 am

  Petals & Pistons Car Show


August 15 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am

Petals & Pistons Car Show

Register Here Ladies and Gentlemen - Start Your Engines! Sherman Library & Gardens invites car enthusiasts and garden lovers to its 2nd annual Petals & Pistons Car Show on Saturday, August 15, 2026 from 8:00-11:00 am. This family fun event will take place in our PCH/Dahlia Ave parking lot featuring up to 30 classic, vintage, European, and... Read More »

Sunday, August 16, 2026

• Featured August 16, 2026 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

  Featured Hazeltine’s Afternoon Tea


Featured August 16 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Hazeltine’s Afternoon Tea

Come and enjoy the Dog Days of Sherman summer art in the garden exhibition of world-famous artist, Elizabeth Laul Healey!Experience Hazeltine’s Afternoon Tea at The GardensHazeltine’s Afternoon Tea is an exquisitely curated garden experience at Sherman Library & Gardens and a first glimpse into what is to come from the future Hazeltine’s restaurant. Featuring exclusive... Read More »