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November 2017
Ladybug Garden Fun! S’mores and Garden Show
Have s'more fun at the children's garden show! The show features a national award-winning puppet show and traveling toy shop. Keith Shubert’s “Toybox Theatre” is a national phenomenon, featuring colorful characters like you’ve never seen before. This is our last party of the year and we want your participation! Expect music, dancing and fun from the Ladybug Events Team!
Find out more »January 2018
Farm-to-Table Workshops
Grow your own garden and learn seasonal cooking, seed sowing, and garden delights with Miss Ladybug! Featuring soups, ferments, microgreens, and sprouting, we will enjoy hands on activities in the greenhouse, gardens, and pop up kitchen spaces on the beautiful Callanwolde Estate. Classes are held January 12, 2018 - March 16, 2018.
Find out more »March 2018
Backyard Builders: All About Mason Bees
We will cover a variety of facts about this important early-Spring pollinator -- how to spot them, where they live, their unique life-cycle and how they are similar and different from other bees. We'll look at a variety of different homes that Mason bees can live in and then assemble and decorate a simple Mason Bee house that can be hung in the yard -- just in time to provide a home for emerging bees!
Find out more »Natural Egg Dyeing @ Atlanta Botanical Garden
Certain plants contain powerful dyes that create stunning colors. Join us in this interactive program to learn more about these plants and decorate three vibrant eggs. Dates are March 23rd, 30th and 31st.
Find out more »April 2018
Truly Living Well Spring Open House
This is a FREE family event and a wonderful way to learn about the educational programs that our natural urban agricultural center has to offer! These include, but are not limited to: gardening classes, learning tours and summer camp sessions. We pride ourselves in bringing education to the community, fostering food security, sustainability, and growing the freshest produce for you and your family. Plan to enjoy food vendors, free tours of our Collegetown site, childrens' activities, music, handcrafted popsicles, tastes…
Find out more »Plant Sale Festival at The Wylde Center
Wylde Center’s Plant Sale Festival runs April 13-15, 2018. Opens 9am-5pm daily. Over three days, 2,000 attendees from metro-Atlanta and beyond come to shop Wylde Center’s wide selection of vegetables, annuals, herbs, fruit trees and native plants.
Find out more »Earth Day at Atlanta Botanical Garden
Celebrate nature! From ladybug releases to learning about conservation, there's fun for everyone. Enjoy Storybook Time at 10:30 a.m.
Find out more »Ladybug Weekend at Pike Nurseries
Visit any Pike Nurseries between April 27th - April 29th to receive a free sample packet of 150 ladybugs with purchase. One packet per family. While supplies last.
Find out more »May 2018
Soil Festival 2018: Healthy Soil, Healthy Food
Food Well Alliance invites you to join us for our fourth annual Soil Festival on May 5, 2018, as we continue a tradition of celebrating soil as a key source for building gardens and healthier communities. Visit Ladybug for Girls in the Kids Corner for some Yoga Time! This free event is for all ages and raises awareness of the benefits of using compost to improve and maintain high quality soil and to grow healthy food.
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