Growing Together: The Indoor Herb Garden Workshop
Learn how to grow fresh, fragrant herbs indoors all year long. Participants will explore light, soil, and watering needs, as well as creative container ideas and plant pairings. Each attendee will design and plant their own small indoor herb garden to take home. Growing Together is a hands-on gardening… Read More
Date Night: Winter's Wonders Adult Cooking Class
Join us for a romantic, hands-on cooking experience designed for couples, where you’ll prepare an elegant seasonal meal inspired by bright citrus flavors and comforting winter favorites. Together, you’ll create a vibrant Citrus Salad with radicchio, fresh herbs, ricotta, and croutons, learn the technique for perfectly Slow Roasted Salmon topped… Read More
Tea & Talk: Ms. Sears and Her Garden
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. In honor of our new 2027 exhibit, The Pergolas: A World of Her Own,… Read More
Growing Together: Creating a Garden Through Thoughtful Planning
Learn how thoughtful planning is the foundation of a thriving garden. This lecture covers the essential steps to designing a productive and beautiful growing space, including site selection, soil preparation, garden layout, seasonal planning, companion planting, and choosing the right plants for your climate and goals. Whether you’re starting… Read More
Date Night: Korean Family Feast Adult Cooking Class
Spice things up for date night with the bold flavors and shareable dishes of Korean cuisine in this hands-on cooking class. Chef Charlotte will demonstrate a sweet and salty crackly bo ssäm, a succulent, slow-roasted pork shoulder with crispy edges. We’ll round out the spread with perfectly steamed rice and… Read More
One Pan Wonders: Adult Cooking Class
Who says a delicious dinner has to leave a mountain of dishes in its wake? In this hands-on adult cooking class, we’ll explore the magic of one-pan meals that deliver big flavor with minimal fuss. We’ll crisp Asian-inspired vegetables with miso-glazed salmon, braise eggs in a zippy green shakshuka with… Read More
Date Night: Spice Up Your Life Adult Cooking Class
Set the mood for a delicious evening together with the warm spices and exotic flavors of Moroccan cuisine in this hands-on date night cooking class. We’ll prepare a tender, slow-simmered lamb tagine infused with fragrant spices, dried fruits, and savory aromatics, letting the flavors mingle into a rich, comforting dish… Read More
Moroccan Spice & Tagine: Adult Cooking Class
Take your taste buds on a journey to North Africa in this hands-on adult cooking class celebrating the fragrant spices and vibrant flavors of Moroccan cuisine. Together, we’ll layer warm notes of cumin, cinnamon, and ginger into a slow-simmered chicken tagine with preserved lemon and olives, prepare fluffy couscous to… Read More
Growing Together: A Practical Approach to Seed Starting
Join us for an exploration of starting seeds indoors. Learn how to nurture tiny seeds into healthy seedlings by understanding soil, light, moisture, timing, and the needs of young plants. Whether you’re growing vegetables, herbs, flowers, or native plants, this lecture will help you start the season confidently and… Read More
Tea & Talk: Harvard Shakers and Their Cultural Landscape with Ned Quist
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. In January, we’ll be hearing from Ned Quist, who has spent years researching the… Read More
Winter Solstice Restorative Yoga Workshop
The winter solstice is a time to be gentle on the body, exercise self-reflection, and set intentions for the upcoming 2027 year. Join Mandy Lubas and Kristen Harte from Holistic Therapies 4Life and honor the tradition of the solstice with a gentle yoga practice, sound healing (including a gong and… Read More
Winter Solstice Tree ID Walk
Celebrate the winter solstice with a guided walk led by herbalist and arborist, Alex Klein, in the Leland St Cooperative Garden. Even after fall winds have stripped them of their leaves, trees provide clues to their identification by way of their bark, leaf scars, and other individual characteristics. We will… Read More