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Succulent Garden Workshop

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Succulent Garden Workshop
2025-08-13 18:30:00 2025-08-13 19:30:00 America/New_York Succulent Garden Workshop Do you like to garden? Do you like succulents? Main Library - Teen Space

Wednesday, August 13
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-08-13 18:30:00 2025-08-13 19:30:00 America/New_York Succulent Garden Workshop Do you like to garden? Do you like succulents? Main Library - Teen Space

Main Library

Teen Space

Do you like to garden? Do you like succulents?

Come to the library and create your own succulent garden perfect for sunny locations. Up to 3 mini plants, 1 pot, decorations and supplies are included. 

For adults. Registration required. Contact Ari at apappas@minlib.net with any questions.

About Emerald City Plant Shop: 

Founded by Quontay Turner also known as "Q", Emerald City Plant Shop is the first Black owned plant shop and community incubator space in New England. Their mission is to create a vibrant and inclusive space that goes beyond being just a plant shop. They are a community hub where plant enthusiasts, artists, and creatives come to learn, grow, and connect through workshops, collaborative projects, and shared experiences. 

AGE GROUP: | Senior (55+) | Adult (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Nature & Outdoors | Arts & Crafts |

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Phone: 781-751-9284
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Mon, Jul 28 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 29 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 30 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 31 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Aug 01 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Aug 02 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 03 Closed
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The Main Library is located on Church Street in Dedham Square. In addition to traditional library material, the Main Library also houses town archives, the Dedham Collection.

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