Monarch butterfly populations are declining due to loss of habitat.
A Monarch Waystation is simply a garden that has both milkweed plants—which Monarchs feed on as caterpillars—and nectar plants that they use for nourishment as butterflies. Join us as we discuss the life of the Monarch and observe the various stages of development that are currently right here at Calgo.
Yes, that's right, we mean you will use real coffee as a painting medium!
Our instructor, Carolyn Tischer Bartlett, was formally trained as a watercolorist at an early age. She later attended the Paier School of Art in Hamden, Connecticut. In Bartlett's early career, she was known as a portrait artist and figure painter, today she is recognized as a landscape, still life, and animal painter.
Learn how to make beautiful and unique beaded earrings with local artist and "Magpie" jewelry line creator Lydia Santoro.
During this Ladies night, Lydia will teach you to create a pair of one-of-a-kind earrings using beads she specially chose for you to use in this workshop. All materials and instructions are included in the fee.
Introducing “Sundays With Patti” a series of one hour conversations covering a different gardening subject weekly. Your questions answered, too!
Calgo’s gardenista/staff horticulturist, Patti Dixon, has a full and varied resumé blooming with expertise that she is eager to share with you.