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SUMMARY:Make\, Paint\, and Take: Summer Floral Arranging & Watercolor Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the beauty of the season at Marin Art and Garden Center with a hands-on workshop designed to spark creativity & welcome summer! \nJoin artist instructor Suzy Kopf for an inspiring afternoon where flowers and watercolor come together. You’ll begin with a thoughtfully pre-selected assortment of fresh spring clippings from the Gardens\, ready for you to transform into a lush\, garden-inspired bouquet. Along the way\, you’ll learn simple yet impactful floral design tips that focus on color harmony\, balance\, and composition to create an arrangement that feels naturally beautiful. \nThen\, bring your blooms to life on paper. Suzy will guide you through approachable watercolor techniques\, from mixing vibrant\, realistic greens to capturing the delicate shapes and movement of spring flowers. Whether you’re brand new to painting or simply looking to refresh your skills\, you’ll receive step-by-step instruction in a relaxed\, supportive setting. \nBy the end of the workshop\, you’ll head home with: \n• A handcrafted spring bouquet\n• Your own original floral watercolor painting\n• Foundational watercolor skills\n• A set of painting supplies to continue creating \nNo experience necessary—just bring your curiosity and love of summer. Spaces are limited for this special seasonal workshop\, so reserve your spot early and treat yourself (or a friend) to an afternoon of art\, flowers\, and fresh inspiration.
URL:https://ahsgardening.org/event/make-paint-and-take-summer-floral-arranging-watercolor-workshop/
LOCATION:Marin Art and Garden Center\, 30 Sir Francis Drake Blvd\, Ross\, CA\, 94957\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Social/Cultural Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T123000
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SUMMARY:June Botanical Printmaking
DESCRIPTION:Use foraged materials to create dramatic images from nature. \nJoin Marin-based photographer and printmaker Ben Davidson and photo teacher and artist Laurie Reemsnyder for a creative printmaking workshop using botanical material gathered from the garden grounds and Marin’s hills and forests. \nWe start with a 20-minute “foraging” walk around the 11-acre garden\, then head to the Cottage for a 60 minute printmaking session\, using the cyanotype (photo) process if the day is sunny. On an overcast day\, we will gather plant material to create elegant botanical stencil prints. \nAll participants will receive a wooden frame to showcase their favorite creation from this fun and informative nature walk and printmaking workshop.
URL:https://ahsgardening.org/event/june-botanical-printmaking/
LOCATION:Marin Art and Garden Center\, 30 Sir Francis Drake Blvd\, Ross\, CA\, 94957\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Social/Cultural Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T120000
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SUMMARY:Learn the Art of Summer Jam Making
DESCRIPTION:Want to savor the fruits of summer all year long? Join Marinda Freeman for a hands-on canning class and learn how easy it can be! \nBack by popular demand! \nIn this relaxed and fun class\, you’ll learn the basics of jam making and safe canning techniques while we work together using whatever fruits are freshest and most abundant. \nMarinda Freeman has been canning fruits and vegetables for over 50 years\, turning the best of each season into jars of goodness. Every summer she fills her pantry with jams\, chutneys\, and preserves—so when the holidays arrive\, she has beautiful homemade gifts ready to share. Truly\, there’s love in every jar. \nDepending on what’s in season\, we may make: \n• Apricot jam \n• Strawberry lemon jam \n• Peach jam \nThis is a hands-on class\, limited to 8 participants so all will take part in the full process—from preparing the fruit to stirring the pots and filling the jars. \nCome experience the simple pleasure of turning fresh fruit into something you can enjoy long after summer has passed
URL:https://ahsgardening.org/event/learn-the-art-of-summer-jam-making/
LOCATION:Marin Art and Garden Center\, 30 Sir Francis Drake Blvd\, Ross\, CA\, 94957\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Lecture/Talk,Social/Cultural Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T120000
DTSTAMP:20260610T133036Z
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SUMMARY:Food as Medicine: Ayurveda in the Edible Garden
DESCRIPTION:Make herbal teas and ghee to support the unique mind-body constitution (dosha) and understand ayurvedic metabolic principles. \nDiscover the wisdom of Ayurveda\, the ancient Indian “Science of Life\,” and learn simple\, nourishing practices to support balance and well-being in everyday life. Closely connected to the traditions of yoga\, Ayurveda teaches us how to live in harmony with nature through mindful routines\, healing foods\, and herbal remedies. \nIn this hands-on workshop\, you’ll explore the foundations of Ayurvedic wellness while learning to prepare herbal teas and traditional ghee tailored to different mind-body constitutions\, or doshas. You’ll gain insight into Ayurvedic metabolic principles\, discover how food can be used as medicine\, and learn which herbs and seasonal practices can help you feel your best during the summer months. Leave with practical knowledge\, delicious recipes\, and simple tools you can incorporate into your daily routine.
URL:https://ahsgardening.org/event/food-as-medicine-ayurveda-in-the-edible-garden/
LOCATION:Marin Art and Garden Center\, 30 Sir Francis Drake Blvd\, Ross\, CA\, 94957\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Lecture/Talk,Social/Cultural Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T100000
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SUMMARY:New England Rose Show: Once Upon a Bloom
DESCRIPTION:Join the New England Rose Society for a day full of these fragrant and beautiful blooms at the Garden at Elm Bank! Listen to rose experts\, make flower crowns\, experience themed displays and buy roses to plant in your garden at the 2026 New England Rose Show: Once Upon a Bloom. \nIncluded with Garden Admission: FREE for MHS Members\, $14 Adults\, $5 Kids 3-17 (2 and under free) \nPresented by the New England Rose Society \nSchedule:\n7am-10am Exhibit Entry (Open to Public)\n10am-2:30pm Rose Sale\, Flower Crown and Bouquet Stations\n10:30-11:15am Drop-In Seminar: Easy Roses\, Happy Gardens by David Cannistraro\n11:15am-12pm Drop-In Seminar: Structure in the Landscape by Rosemary Aldridge\n12:30pm-3pm Show Exhibition Open to Public\n2:30pm-3pm Awards Ceremony \nSaturday\, June 20\, 2026\n10am-3pm\nThe Garden at Elm Bank (900 Washington Street\, Wellesley\, MA 02482)
URL:https://ahsgardening.org/event/new-england-rose-show-once-upon-a-bloom/
LOCATION:Garden at Elm Bank\, 900 Washington Street\, Wellesley\, MA\, 02482\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lecture/Talk,Sale,Social/Cultural Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260612
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260615
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SUMMARY:Inviting Vines 2026
DESCRIPTION:Inviting Vines 2026 may be the best ever! The Friends of the Rogerson Clematis Collection will be making the most of an amazing opportunity to share the expertise and friendship of our longtime colleagues from Japan\, Mikiyoshi and Tomoko Chikuma\, and garden author and naturalist C. Colston Burrell\, with clematis lovers throughout the greater Portland area.\nJoin us for a weekend full of presentations\, workshops\, garden tours\, plant sales and more! Tickets go on sale on The Rogerson Clematis Collection website May 1st.
URL:https://ahsgardening.org/event/inviting-vines-2026/
LOCATION:Rogerson Clematis Garden (OR)\, 125 Rosemont Road\, West Linn\, Oregon\, 97068\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Family Event,Lecture/Talk,Sale,Social/Cultural Event,Tour,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T080000
DTSTAMP:20260601T172029Z
CREATED:20260601T171706Z
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SUMMARY:America Grows: 250 Years of Garden Stories
DESCRIPTION:To mark the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence\, the Chicago Botanic Garden will illuminate the pivotal role gardens have played in the American experience during America Grows: 250 Years of Garden Stories. Starting June 5\, visitors are invited to explore gardening movements tied to key moments in history\, connecting them to the present day through stories of American resilience\, the ways gardens preserve and reflect culture\, and the value of community.
URL:https://ahsgardening.org/event/america-grows-250-years-of-garden-stories/
LOCATION:Chicago Botanic Garden\, 1000 Lake Cook Road\, Glencoe\, Illinois\, 60022\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Social/Cultural Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T130000
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SUMMARY:Pottery Floral Garden Stakes Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Make your own garden flowers that will never fade! In this two session course\, you will learn to hand build beautiful floral garden stakes from a slab of clay. An instructor from the Elkhart Art League will teach you the basics of slab hand building—rolling out your slab of clay\, applying texture to your slab\, using templates to create your forms\, decorating your flowers to create your own style\, and the final step of glazing your pieces. \nThis course takes place on two Sundays\, May 2nd and May 16th. When you sign up\, you’re in for both sessions! Students will take home 2-3 finished floral stakes a week after the second session. All supplies are included in the workshop price\, please feel free to bring an apron from home if you’d like. \nThe classes will take place under our covered Outdoor Classroom. Please plan to dress for the weather. If inclement weather arises\, classes may be moved into our indoor Cottage Classroom. This class is intended for ages 16+. All minors must be accompanied by a registered adult. \nRegistration is required; space is limited! This class is non-refundable. If you aren’t able to make it and would like to share your registration with a friend\, please contact Wellfield at (574) 266-2006 to let us know! \nThank you for supporting Wellfield\, your purchase furthers our mission!
URL:https://ahsgardening.org/event/pottery-floral-garden-stakes-workshop/
LOCATION:Wellfield Botanic Gardens\, 1011 North Main Street\, Elkhart\, Indiana\, 46514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Social/Cultural Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T160000
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SUMMARY:FONA Garden Fair & Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate spring at FONA’s Garden Fair & Plant Sale on Saturday\, April 25th! Shop from thousands of plants\, get expert gardening advice\, browse from 25+ local vendors\, and enjoy free family activities. Whether you’re looking for herbs for your apartment balcony or shade-loving perennials for your yard\, the Plant Sale tent has great options at great prices. \nThe Garden Fair & Plant Sale is hosted by Friends of the National Arboretum and raises funds to support FONA’s work celebrating the science\, beauty\, and community impact of the National Arboretum.
URL:https://ahsgardening.org/event/fona-garden-fair-plant-sale/
LOCATION:U.S. National Arboretum\, 3501 New York Avenue NE\, Washington\, DC\, 20002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Free,Sale,Social/Cultural Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T140000
DTSTAMP:20260402T175928Z
CREATED:20260402T175928Z
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SUMMARY:Arbor Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate Arbor Day with the Connecticut College Arboretum! Free tree seedling giveaways (while supplies last). Family-friendly tours and activities throughout the day.
URL:https://ahsgardening.org/event/arbor-day-celebration/
LOCATION:Connecticut College Arboretum\, 270 Mohegan Avenue Arboretum\, New London\, Connecticut\, 6320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Free,Social/Cultural Event,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T153000
DTSTAMP:20260409T203921Z
CREATED:20260402T174820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T203921Z
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SUMMARY:Spring Symposium 2026: It Starts in Your Backyard: Garden Symposium & Marketplace
DESCRIPTION:Discover how meaningful change begins right at home at the Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Washington County Garden Symposium and Marketplace. This year’s theme\, “It Starts in Your Backyard\,” highlights ways gardeners can create beauty\, support wildlife\, and promote sustainability\, one garden at a time. Attendees can learn from two keynote presentations and choose from eight expert-led breakout sessions covering topics from native plants and pollinators to sustainable gardening practices and creative landscape design. Engage\, connect\, and shop the marketplace while kicking off your spring gardening season with inspiration and practical guidance.
URL:https://ahsgardening.org/event/spring-symposium-2026-it-starts-in-your-backyard-garden-symposium-marketplace/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Class,Lecture/Talk,Social/Cultural Event,Workshop
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