Local events
March 8
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 579-9661 or bob.
drabicki@winderfarms.com
What: Fremont East Entertainment District farmers market
Where: Azul nightclub, 115 N. Seventh St.
When: 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: 672-0222
What: Bet on the Farm! farmers market
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: 822-7700
What: Las Vegas Flower Arrangers' Guild
Miniaturize design types will be topic of the morning's program. It will focus on petite and small creative designs between 3 and 8 inches.
Where: City of Las Vegas Leisure Services Center, 101 N. Pavilion Center Drive
When: 9:30-11:30 a.m.
Cost: Free
Info: President Judy Stebbins, 259-6459, www.nevadagardenclubs.com
March 9
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 579-9661 or bob.
drabicki@winderfarms.com
March 10
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 900-2552
What: Tomatoes workshop
This two-hour workshop demonstrates how to grow tomatoes in the desert.
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 8:30-10:30 a.m.; also Sunday
Cost: $10 members; $15 nonmembers
Info: 822-7700
What: Personalized plant poles
Drop by the library to make a personalized plant label .
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; also Sunday
Cost: $2 members; $3 nonmembers
Info: 822-7700
What: Gardens plant tour
Participants will tour the gardens, learning about desert Southwest plants.
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 10:30-11:30 a.m.; also Sunday
Cost: $3 members; general admission plus $5 nonmembers
Info: 822-7700
What: Tomatoes
This is a condensed version of the morning session.
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 1:30-2:30 p.m.; also Sunday
Cost: $3 members; general admission plus $5 nonmembers
Info: 822-7700
What: Ikenobo Ikebana Society
The Nevada Chapter will present a flower arranging workshop in the shoka style. Fresh flowers will be used. The March 10 and 13 sessions are for advanced students. The March 12 session is for beginners.
Where: JACL Community Center, 1401 S. Arville St.
When: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Also offered March 12 and 13.
Info: 496-3763 for more information
March 11
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 900-2552
March 13
What: Las Vegas farmers market
Where: Garden Park, 10401 Garden Park Drive
When: 2-6 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: 562-2676, www.lasvegasfarmersmarket.com
What: Sunset Garden Club
The monthly meeting will focus on companion planting, knowing what plants should be planted together for beauty or to benefit each other. Guest speaker will be Richard Cutbirth, a master gardener.
Where: Paseo Verde Library, 280 S. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson.
When: Noon
Cost: Free
Info: President Melva Hildt, 616-3589
March 14
What: Las Vegas farmers market
Where: Bruce Trent Park, 1600 N. Rampart Blvd.
When: 2-6 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: 562-2676, www.lasvegasfarmersmarket.com
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