Cottage Garden Container Workshop
Three hours on layered cottage-garden planting with designer Katie Verdieck, and you take your own container home. Fee is $169 and includes all-day Gardens admission.
More at The Grove Studios at Longwood Gardens
Taking Care of Garden Tools
Cleaning, sharpening, oiling and wood care, taught by a man who ran a high school horticulture program for 31 years. Bring two or three of your own tools.
Bog Gardening for Beginners
Pitcher plants, wetland ecology and how to build a bog in a container, then a walk out to Longwood's own bog gardens. Everyone leaves with a plant.
Around the same time
Community Connections Happy Hour
The chamber's monthly evening mixer, going since 2023 and open past the membership. Venue moves month to month, so read the listing before you set out.
Rice's Market
Four hundred vendors across thirty acres of indoor and outdoor stalls: antiques, produce, tools, clothing, food. Gates open at seven and the lot fills early. Bring cash.
Executive Scramble at The Willows Golf Lounge
Indoor nine hole scramble on Tuesday morning at the Liberty Boulevard lounge. Twenty five dollars, clubs provided, and every skill level plays the same format.
