Dec 02

Maui Nui Botanical Gardens – Native Wreath Making (Kahului, HI)

Make a holiday wreath with living, growing native plants OR cut, green, and dried native plants. Living wreaths will grow outdoors for several months or years if watered regularly, and cut foliage wreaths need no further care! Join Executive Director Tamara Sherrill and Horticulturalist Emmely Felipe in this annual Maui Nui Botanical Gardens tradition.

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Sep 23

Maui Nui Botanical Gardens – Land, Sea, & Kalo Workshop (Kahului, HI)

Ka pili oha mai kaʻāina a ka moana ke kalo: The interconnections Between Land, Sea, & Kalo with Namea Hoshino. Hawaiian kalo varieties names also refer to other things. Gain hands-on experience in harvesting and identifying heritage varieties. Learn about Hawaiian land, sea, animal, plant names and their connections to kalo varieties names with MNBG Hawaiian Cultivars Manager Namea Hoshino.

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Sep 16

Maui Nui Botanical Gardens – Seed Conservation Workshop (Kahului, HI)

This workshop is part of a series in the Rapid ‘Ōhi‘a Death Seed Banking Initiative, which aims to expand capacity for collection and banking of ‘ōhi‘a seeds across all islands in response to the ROD crisis. It is free and open to anyone who wants to learn how to properly collect, handle, and process ‘ōhi‘a seeds, without doing harm to trees or forests, using methods that protect seed viability and ensure conservation value for future restoration.

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Sep 16

Japanese Friendship Garden – Otaku Smash Fest (San Diego, CA)

a ticketed event for all ages! Otaku Smash Fest invites guests to express themselves through the art of Japanese pop-culture! The agenda includes music, performances, a cosplay contest, food and more!
Event Hours: 3:00pm-8:00pm

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Sep 09

Humboldt Botanical Gardens – Garden Gala (Eureka, CA)

Enjoy the many beautiful gardens, Live Music and Plein Air Artists. Featuring local fare by Ramone’s Catering, local wine and beer by Lost Coast Brewery, and raw and barbequed oysters served with champagne. Preview selected items from our Annual Online Auction to be held at the end of September.

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Oct 28

Gamble Garden – Halloween Festival (Palo Alto, CA)

HALLOWEEN 2023: FUN FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY! Don your capes, round glasses, magical hats and fly yourselves to Diagon Garden this Halloween. We will be celebrating with a display of wands, confectionery, balloon art, fun crafts and much more. The Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo will showcase live owls for our learning astonishment! Write a letter and see if these owls will carry your messages to the recipient? Come to this Halloween fundraiser at Gamble Garden and find out!

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Oct 18

Casa Romantica – Succulent Wreath Workshop (San Clemente, CA)

Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens is hosting a succulent workshop. Create a succulent wreath inspired by Southwest plants on October 18, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.

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