It’s Saturday! As the Covid-19 precautions change, so do the opportunities to explore and to learn something new. Here are some Saturday “Gayle on the NEW NORMAL suggestions.
Enjoy! Please stay safe!
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The Virtual 2021 Theodore Payne Native Garden Tour
Friday, April 16th thru Sunday, April 18th
nativeplantgardentour.org
Springtime means it’s time for the annual Theodore Payne Foundation’s NATIVE PLANT GARDEN TOUR! A select group of gardens are on this interactive at-home experience of California native plant gardens and landscapes. Also enjoy virtual walks and talks, interviews, expert panels and more.
Tickets are available at nativeplantgardentour.org
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Online Spring Plant Sale
The Huntington Library, Art Museum, & Botanical Gardens
The annual Spring Plant Sale is happening ONLINE ONLY at The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Safe curbside pick-up is available by appointment. There is no shopping onsite is available at the moment due to the pandemic.
Shop online at thehuntingtonstore.org
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Spring at Armstrong Garden Centers
Pasadena
Covid-19 Precautions Required.
armstronggarden.com
An online shopping experience is available at Armstrong Garden Centers. You can browse the selection of plants and garden products online and pick up your purchase curbside or select home delivery. An in-store experience is available provided shoppers follow Covid-19 masks and social distancing guidelines. Either way, the Spring selection is overwhelming.
For gardening guidance, check the armstronggarden.com website.
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Sawdust Spring Fling 2021
Sawdust Festival Artists & Makers
935 Laguna Canyon Road
Laguna Beach
949-494-3030
Covid-19 Precautions Required.
Sawdustartfestival.org
Award winning artist David Kizziar is among the 48 selected artists participating in the first ever Sawdust Spring Fling, a weekend pop-up art show this weekend.
The smaller Sawdust Spring Fling event is one of several replacing the larger Sawdust Art Festival, downsized due to the pandemic. Learn more about the art show, the food, the entertainment and get tickets at sawdustartfestival.org.
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My Relic
She Loves Collective
117 North Artsakh Avenue
Glendale
Shelovescollective.com
Armenian female artists of the She Loves Collective invite the public to view three pop-up exhibits in Glendale. The MY RELIC collection is a contemporary view of Armenian culture; the trials and tribulations of the Armenian people and their ability to survive and thrive despite adversity. Learn more about the collection, the artists, and visiting hours at shelovescollective.com.
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2021 Virtual Edition
A Full Week of Online Fun!
Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
University of Southern California
event.latimes.com
The Springtime Los Angeles Times Festival of Books is a virtual affair now through Friday, April 23rd due to the pandemic. There is something for everyone including children. The complete calendar of authors is available at event.latimes.com.
So, let’s make this a read and learn something new Saturday. Gayle Anderson, KTLA 5 News.
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