Local events
June 6
What: Country Fresh farmers market
Where: Downtown Events Plaza, 240 Water St., Henderson
When: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: Dave Star at 702-579-9661 or
bob.drabicki@winderfarms.com
What: Bet on the Farm! farmers market
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd., upper level of Desert Living Center
When: 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product; vendors only accept cash.
Info: 702-822-7700
June 7
What: Downtown3rd farmers market
Where: Off U.S. Highway 95 and Casino Center Drive
When: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Cost: Free admission. Varies by product; vendors only accept cash
Info: 702-953-4321
What: Country Fresh farmers market
Where: Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson
When: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: Dave Star at 702-579-9661 or bob.drabicki@winderfarms.com
What: Home and Auto Show
Home decorating, new cars and a culinary showcase highlight the event.
Where: South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South
When: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.; also 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday
Cost: $7 for adults, $5 for seniors and military; free for children12 and younger
Info: www.autohomeexpo.com
What: Garden class
Container Gardening For Las Vegas will be taught by master gardener and plant consultant Amy Zeldenrus. She will focus using the correct soil, planting methods, types of containers and proper watering for pots. Additionally, she will offer pointers about easy and complex plant combinations and how to alternate plants.
Where: UNLV Paradise campus, 851 E. Tropicana Ave.
When: 2-4 p.m.
Cost: $35; advance registration required
Info: 702-895-3394 or www.continuing
education.unlv.edu
What: Fresh52 farmers market
Where: Town Square Las Vegas, 6689 Las Vegas Blvd. South
When: 3-7 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: www.fresh52.com or 702-900-2552
June 8
What: Fresh52 farmers market
Where: Tivoli Village, 302 S. Rampart Blvd.
When: 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: www.fresh52.com or 702-900-2552
What: Garden workshop
“Herbs for the Desert Gardener” is title of the session. Participants will learn what sets herbs and spices apart, how to grow and harvest herbs and use them in many ways — culinary, medicinal, pesticides and aromatics.
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 8:30-10:30 a.m.; also Sunday
Cost: $10 for members; $15 plus general admission for nonmembers
Info: 702-822-7700; advance registration required
What: Kids Gardening Club
Designed for children ages 3-11; parents or guardian must attend. Participants create a flagstone footprint for Father’s Day.
Where: All Star Nursery locations, including Pahrump
When: 10 a.m.
Cost: Free
Info: starnursery.com; advance registration requested
What: Lotions and Potions
Create scented lotions and potions from herbs in the activity center.
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; also Sunday
Cost: $2 for members; $3 for nonmembers, plus general admission
Info: 702-822-7700
What: Gardens guided walk
Join Springs Preserve experts for a guided walk through the gardens.
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 11 a.m., 1 and 3 p.m.; also Sunday
Cost: Free for members; included with general admission
Info: 702-822-7700
June 9
What: Fresh52 farmers market
Where: Sansone Park Place, 9480 S. Eastern Ave.
When: 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: www.fresh52.com or 702-900-2552
June 11
What: Las Vegas farmers market
Where: Garden Park, 10401 Garden Park Drive
When: 4-8 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: 702-562-2676 or www.lasvegas
farmersmarket.com
June 12
What: Las Vegas farmers market
Where: Bruce Trent Park, 1600 N. Rampart Blvd.
When: 4-8 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: 702-562-2676 or www.lasvegas
farmersmarket.com
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