Extension Master Gardeners sponsor monthly gardening workshops for children. Join the fun!
- Bowman Library
- 2nd Thursday of the month at 5 p.m.
- 871 Tasker Rd, Stephens City, Virginia
- Register through the library’s events calendar.
- Clarke County Library
- 3rd Thursday of the month at 5 p.m.
- 101 Chalmers Court, Suite C, Berryville, Virginia
Parent/guardian must accompany children; no drop offs allowed.
Upcoming Dates and Topics at Bowman Library:
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Jan. 8th Plant Propagation: Participants will learn how to propagate plants and help prepare for the upcoming Bowman Plant Clinic Festival. Each participant will be able to take home “baby” plants or cuttings that will develop roots and become viable for planting in a pot.
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Feb. 12th. Learn about pollinators and how insects attract certain pollinators. Activity: Make a paper flower.
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March 12th: A terrarium is like a mini greenhouse. It is a lush land that you create using your imagination.
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April 9th: All about Seeds
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May 7th: Mother’s Day vases and flowers
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June 11th: Insects & Worms
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July 9th: Flower flies and Dragonflies
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August 13th: Sunflowers
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September 10th: Scarecrows
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October 8th: Learn why leaves on deciduous trees change color and fall off. Create a leaf rubbing.
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November12th: Corn husk dolls and other crafts
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December 10: Holiday crafts
Upcoming Dates and Topics at the Clarke County Library:
- February 19, 5-6 pm
- March 19, 5-6 pm
- April 16, 5-6 pm
- May 21, 5-6 pm
- September 17, 5-6 pm
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