Local events
March 28, 2013 - 1:06 am
Mar. 28
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
What: South Valley Rose Society
Presented in collaboration with the Clark County Cooperative Extension, the meeting will feature a program by Janet Schneider, who will discuss “Reasons to Go to the Annual April 20 Rose Show.” She will focus on how to read the show’s schedule, how to choose roses to show, transport them and get them ready.
Where: Lifelong Learning Center, 8050 Paradise Road
When: 7 p.m.
Cost: Free
Info: 702-257-5555 or lvmaster
gardeners@unce.unr.edu
Mar. 29
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: 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
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
What: Spring Spectacular
The family-friendly event will include photos with the Easter Bunny, face painting and balloon art along with the opportunity to tour the blooming 3-acre cactus garden.
Where: Botanical Cactus Garden, Ethel M Chocolate Factory, 2 Cactus Garden Drive, Henderson
When: 1-5 p.m.; also noon to 5 p.m. March 30 and 1-5 p.m. March 31
Cost: Free
Info: ethelm.com
Mar. 30
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: Kids Gardening Club
Designed for children ages 3-11; parents or guardian must attend.
Where: All Star Nursery locations, including Pahrump
When: 9 a.m.
Cost: Free
Info: starnursery.com; advance registration requested
What: Gardens workshop
Gardening for Patios and Small Yards. Using containers in your garden will be featured.
Where: Acacia Demonstration Gardens, 50 Casa Del Fuego St., Henderson
When: 9 a.m.
Cost: Free
Info: 702-257-5555 or lvmaster
gardeners@unce.unr.edu
What: Flower press
Drop in during the day to learn how to press flowers. All supplies will be provided.
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; also Sunday
Cost: $2 for members; $3 plus general admission for nonmembers
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
Mar. 31
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.fresh
52.com or 702-900-2552
April 2
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
April 3
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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