Wistariahurst Museum

Local artisan Sue McFarland will demonstrate how to make flat felt, beads and ropes out of wool in a hands-on educational textile workshop. All materials provided. $10 Adults (14 and over) Reservations necessary

Master Gardener Liz Mongeau will demonstrate that by choosing appropriate containers, plants and pumps, you can enjoy a lovely water garden amidst the sounds of tranquil water. Presented by Wistariahurst Museum Gardeners and Western Mass Master Gardeners. All talks are a $5 donation to benefit the garden restoration at Wistariahurst Museum

Join us on the West Lawn for the Seventh Annual Plant Sale! There will be houseplants, annuals, perennials, trees, shrubs, and herbs, as well as soil testing by the Western Mass Master Gardeners. All plants for sale are $1 each and up. Admission Free

Holyoke Creative Arts Center Instructor Carol Aubrey will demonstrate techniques such as dry brushing, creating texture and the importance of negative shapes in an introduction to watercolor painting. Admission $10

Come dance at Wistariahurst with the Massachusetts Academy of Ballet faculty and students as they teach an interactive dance workshop for children. Wistariahurst will offer the workshop for children ages 4 to 12, no experience necessary. The first hour children will learn dance through games, musical interpretation, and imagery. The last half-hour MAB students and workshop participants will perform. During the workshop adults may enjoy a guided tour of the museum and then attend the dance performance. Tickets TBA

Come to this fun and friendly plant swap on the grounds of Wistariahurst, This is a rain or shine event except in case of heavy rain. Bring a $2 donation and any type of labeled plant or plants, along with your own chair, and let the fun begin! Plant swaps are presented by Wistariahurst Museum Gardeners and Western Mass Master Gardeners

Master Gardener Elaine Williamson will present her take on saving money while planning your garden. Presented by Wistariahurst Museum Gardeners and Western Mass Master Gardeners. All talks are a $5 donation to benefit the garden restoration at Wistariahurst Museum

Master Gardener Mary Morse returns with a “how-to” on Hypertufa gardening.Presented by Wistariahurst Museum Gardeners and Western Mass Master Gardeners. All talks are a $5 donation to benefit the garden restoration at Wistariahurst Museum