Events & Workshops
What’s
Coming Up
Check out what’s happening at the Garden:
9
September
Invasive Species Presentation
Monday, September 09, 2024 – 7 pm
Jessica Bayley of the Coastal Invasive Species Committee, an affiliate partner of the Invasive Species Council of BC, will be at the Garden to share with us the invasive species threatening local biodiversity here on the Sunshine Coast and how we can take action to stop their spread.
Seating is first come, first served.
Admission: By donation. Suggested amount $10-15.
Cash at the door.
14
September
Fall Pruning
Saturday, September 14, 2024 – 2 pm
Certified arborist, Cheryl Topping is back to present about pruning in the fall. She will walk us through the various methods of pruning for optimal growth, what tools to use, and more!
We’ll leave plenty of time for audience questions, so bring a pen and paper to take notes! Seating is first come, first served.
Admission: By donation. Suggested amount $10-15.
Cash at the door.
21
September
Build a Mushroom Habitat 🍄
Saturday, September 21, 2024 – 2 PM
RR7 Farmstead’s Kelly will lead this hands on workshop demonstrating how to prepare and inoculate an alder log with mushroom spawn. All supplies provided and participants will go home with their very own mushroom habitat.
Bring along a notebook, pen, and gardening gloves.
Limited to 10 participants, pre-registration required. Call (604)740-3969 to reserve and pay for your place.
5
October
Sign with Amar!
Saturday, October 5, 2024 – 11 am – 3pm
On Oct 5th, Amar Mangat, a Deaf ASL instructor and native signer, will lead us through an introductory lesson on topics including fingerspelling, commonly used greetings and phrases, signs for local flora and fauna, Deaf Culture, and what accessibility looks like for the Deaf
community. This is an immersive, voices-off workshop.
Limited space, call (604) 740-3969 to reserve your spot.
Members: $30 / Non-Members: $40