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2008 Adult Education
2008 Adult Education |
Gardening for Butterflies
Saturday, May 24th from 10 to 3pm at the Marin Art & Garden Center, 30 Sir Francis Drake Boulevard in Ross
Come learn how to ID species, and some interesting facts about each one; also discuss Lepidopteran biology and the important associations these insects have developed with certain plants. Enjoy a "slide show tour" through a year of butterflies commonly seen in the Bay Area and tour the Habitat gardens at MAGC to learn about the simple elements necessary to create a successful Butterfly Garden. Taught by Charlotte Torgovitsky, Garden Education Manager at the Marin Art & Garden Center.
Cost is $45.
Register through the College of Marin, course #8223, at www.marincommunityed.org.
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Basket Weaving Classes with Charles Kennard
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Tule Twined Basket
Outdoors at the Garden Demo Area
Saturday, June 14 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Each student will make one or more lightweight baskets using several different weaves, and suitable for holding fruit or gathering berries.
$55
Rush Twined Basket
Outdoors at the Garden Demo Area
Saturday, June 21 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Each student will make a basket using one of a variety of starts, and incorporate several different weaves and a colored pattern. We will use whole stem rush (Juncus).
$55
Small Willow Twined Basket
Outdoors at the Garden Demo Area
Saturday, June 28 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Each student will make a small basket using peeled and unpeeled native willow stems, with a Pomo-style rim.
$55
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