Sip & Stem: Mother's Day Floral Workshop
Celebrate a mother, mother-figure, or someone special in your life with our Sip & Stem: Mother’s Day Floral Workshop presented in partnership with Marble Ridge Winery. During this hands-on experience, each participant will design a garden-inspired floral arrangement using a fresh, spring color palette while learning… Read More
Vietnamese Cuisine – Adult Cooking Class
Join us in celebrating AAPI Heritage Month with a cooking class series focused on regional Asian cuisines and their culinary traditions. Each class will highlight a different region and introduce new flavors and techniques. Step into the vibrant world of Vietnamese cuisine in this immersive, hands-on cooking class. You’ll… Read More
Spring BloomFest: Growing a Pesticide Free Garden Workshop
Learn to cultivate a thriving, chemical free sanctuary in this Spring BloomFest offering! Participants will dive into the fundamentals of companion planting and soil health to naturally boost plant resilience. Participants will discover how to attract beneficial insects and use organic barriers to manage pests without harsh toxins. By the… Read More
Adult Cow Connection at Appleton Farms
Come meet, cuddle, brush, and sit with our hand-raised cows at Appleton Farms! The mild heart rate and warm body temperature of the cows induces a slowing of our own heart rate, as well as the release of Oxytocin, our social bonding hormone. Visit our scenic and historic farm and… Read More
Master Urban Gardener Practicum
For the first time ever The Boston Community Gardens Team will be hosting a hands on Master Urban Gardener (MUG) Practicum class! This is the perfect opportunity to hone your gardening skills in an intensive and hand on class at the peak of planting season. Explore What City Natives has… Read More
Spring Heritage Stroll at Powisset Farm
Enjoy a guided walk through the scenic, storied landscapes of historic Powisset Farm in Dover, previously owned by Boston sculptor, entrepreneur, farmer and philanthropist, Amelia Peabody. Each step on the stroll brings the past to life through engaging tales of early agricultural life on the farm and the role of… Read More
Family Cow Connection at Appleton Farms
Immerse your family in the heartwarming experience of being up close and personal with one of our favorite farm animals – cows! Cuddle, brush, and sit with our hand-raised cows at Appleton Farms. Visit our scenic and historic farm and enjoy Family Cow Connection session with our two Jersey… Read More
Spring BloomFest: Morning Yoga in the Gardens
Join us for a peaceful morning Yoga class among the beautiful blooming gardens at Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens during our Spring BloomFest weekend! During this outdoor yoga class, participants will enjoy a gentle flow to balance and stretch their body and connect with nature. With the sky for a roof, flowers for walls, and… Read More
Spring BloomFest: Designing with Spring Bulbs
Immerse yourself in the beauty of peak spring blooms, from vibrant bulbs and flowering trees to early perennials with a guided garden tour led by Director of Horticulture, Joann Vieira. Along the way, participants will learn about spring bulbs, bulb selection, and planting design to create a spring… Read More
Provence on a Plate – Adult Cooking Class
In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll find yourself in the flavorful French countryside of Provence, as you learn how to prepare a comforting spring chicken stew with aromatic herbs and vegetables. You’ll roast a medley of seasonal vegetables, served with a classic Anchoïade dip. We’ll finish by crafting crispy spring… Read More
Tea and Talk: Exhibit Previews with Curator Tess Lukey
Join us for a series of winter lectures at Fruitlands Museum. We’ll be gathering in the Museum cafe to enjoy some hot beverages and lively discussions about the history of the site and its collections. The 2026 Main Season at Fruitlands Museum begins on April 30! To celebrate, we’ll… Read More
Stargazing at Fruitlands Museum with Aldrich Astronomical Society
Take in the stunning magic of the spring skies at Fruitlands Museum! Join the Aldrich Astronomical Society on the Fruitlands hillside for a fun, and informative, night of stargazing! With a waxing moon illuminating the skies, as well as the chance to catch a glimpse of far-flung planets such as… Read More