Local events
June 14
What: Ikenobo Ikebana workshops on shoka styles
When: 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: JACL Community Center, 1401 S. Arville St.
Info: Call sensei Muriel at 702-496-3763 for more information and to make a reservation.
What: Fresh52 farmers market
When: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: Tivoli Village, 302 S. Rampart Blvd.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: www.fresh52.com or 702-900-2552
What: Gardens guided walk. Join Springs Preserve experts for a guided walk through the botanical gardens.
When: 11 a.m., 1 and 3 p.m.; also Sunday
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
Cost: Free for members; included with general admission
Info: 702-822-7700
June 15
What: Fresh 52 Farmers Market
When: 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Where: Sansone Park, 9480 S. Eastern Ave.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: www.fresh52.com or 702-900-2552
June 16
What: University of Nevada Cooperative Extension’s “Growing Herbs Inside and Out,” taught by master gardener Helen Brown
When: 10-11 a.m.
Where: University Medical Center’s Family Resource Center, 1120 Shadow Lane
Info: To reserve a space, call Amy Runge at 702-383-2229
What: Ikenobo Ikebana workshops on shoka styles
When: 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: JACL Community Center, 1401 S. Arville St.
Info: Call sensei Muriel at 702-496-3763 for more information and to make a reservation.
June 19
What: Country Fresh farmers market
When: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: Downtown Events Plaza, 240 Water St., Henderson
Cost: Varies by product
Info: Dave Star at 702-579-9661 or bob.drabicki@winderfarms.com
June 20
What: Downtown3rd farmers market
Where: Off U.S. Highway 95 and Casino Center Drive
When: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product; cash only
What: Country Fresh farmers market
When: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson
Cost: Varies by product
Info: Dave Star at 702-579-9661 or bob.drabicki@winderfarms.com
June 21
What: Monthly kids flower potting session. Children will have the opportunity to plant various types of seeds that they will be able to take home and nurture.
When: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: Plant World Nursery, 5311 W. Charleston Blvd.
Info: Free; open to all children ages 3 to 12; limit one pot per child. Visit www.plantworldnursery.com or call 702-878-9485.
June 28
What: University of Nevada Cooperative Extension workshop on Gardening in Small Places: Organic Gardening, taught by Dr. Angela O’Callaghan
When: 8 a.m.- noon
Where: Lifelong Learning Center, 8050 Paradise Road
Fee: $25
Info: Class limited to 25. Pre-registration required. For more information or to pre-register, email Elaine Fagin at fagine@unce.unr.edu or call 702-257-5573.
