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SUMMARY:Sweet Blooms Social
DESCRIPTION:Garden Tour and Ice Cream Social\nJoin us for three dates in August for an exclusive tour of GCV&M’s beautiful heirloom gardens\, followed by a fun ice cream social at the Pavilion Garden Restaurant! Our knowledgeable gardener\, Emily Conable\, will guide you on a stroll through the gardens\, sharing insights about the history\, design elements\, and stories behind the trees and flowers. Please dress appropriately for the weather and for a comfortable walk with Emily. The group’s interests will help determine which areas we explore\, and there will be time for your questions! \nAfter the tour\, cool down from the warm summer day with a sweet ice cream social. You’ll have the opportunity to select your favorite ice cream flavor and choose from a variety of fun toppings to enjoy. Invite a friend or two and join us for this special summer event! \nTickets for this event will not be sold onsite and must be purchased online before Friday\, August 8. \nTickets: Members $38 | Non-Members: $45
URL:https://www.websterviridarium.com/event/sweet-blooms-social/
LOCATION:Genesee Country Village & Museum\, 1410 Flint Hill Road\, Mumford\, NY\, 14511\, United States
CATEGORIES:Garden Tour
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SUMMARY:Bonsai Bar at Seed + Stone Cidery
DESCRIPTION:Learn about growing Bonsai Trees at Seed + Stone Cidery \nDwarf Umbrella (Schefflera Arboricola) Class \nBeginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends\, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens and into the streets! Or at least into your favorite bars/breweries/pubs. Bonsai Bar is a night of fun you don’t want to miss. Learn the fundamental skills and techniques behind the art of bonsai while enjoying a night out with friends! Our teachers will introduce core concepts and guide your experience as you pot\, prune\, and design your very own bonsai tree! \nThis workshop will be hosted at Seed + Stone Cidery & Lucky Buzz Meadery. Join us in enjoying Lucky Buzz Mead and be part of the mead revolution. Elevate your senses\, indulge in exceptional flavors\, and embrace a new era of mead appreciation. Unleash your curiosity and embark on a journey through time and taste with us. Visit us today and experience the magic of mead like never before in Rochester\, NY. \nUnder 21 policy: Please contact Seed + Stone Cidery & Lucky Buzz Meadery for details regarding underage entry.
URL:https://www.websterviridarium.com/event/bonsai-bar-at-seed-stone-cidery-3/
LOCATION:Seed + Stone Cidery & Lucky Buzz Meadery\, 1115 E. Main Street\, Rochester\, NY\, 14609\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hands On
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SUMMARY:Music at the Arboretum
DESCRIPTION:Thursday evenings from 6:30 – 8:30 pm\nWebster Parks and Recreation\, is hosting Music at the Arboretum. Bring your lawn chairs and relax to the music and breathe in the ambience of nature’s beauty at the arboretum. Refreshments will be available. \n\n\n\nAugust 14 – The String Brothers\n\n 
URL:https://www.websterviridarium.com/event/music-at-the-arboretum-3/
LOCATION:Webster Arboretum\, 1700 Schlegel Rd\, Webster\, NY\, 14580\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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SUMMARY:Sweet Blooms Social
DESCRIPTION:Garden Tour and Ice Cream Social\nJoin us for three dates in August for an exclusive tour of GCV&M’s beautiful heirloom gardens\, followed by a fun ice cream social at the Pavilion Garden Restaurant! Our knowledgeable gardener\, Emily Conable\, will guide you on a stroll through the gardens\, sharing insights about the history\, design elements\, and stories behind the trees and flowers. Please dress appropriately for the weather and for a comfortable walk with Emily. The group’s interests will help determine which areas we explore\, and there will be time for your questions! \nAfter the tour\, cool down from the warm summer day with a sweet ice cream social. You’ll have the opportunity to select your favorite ice cream flavor and choose from a variety of fun toppings to enjoy. Invite a friend or two and join us for this special summer event! \nTickets for this event will not be sold onsite and must be purchased online before Friday\, August 15. \nTickets: Members $38 | Non-Members: $45
URL:https://www.websterviridarium.com/event/sweet-blooms-social-2/
LOCATION:Genesee Country Village & Museum\, 1410 Flint Hill Road\, Mumford\, NY\, 14511\, United States
CATEGORIES:Garden Tour
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SUMMARY:Native Culinary Herbs for the Home Garden
DESCRIPTION:Native plants support local wildlife while adding beauty to our gardens. However\, native species are often absent from herb gardens and nursery herb departments. In this talk\, Sarah Sorci of Sweet Flag Herbs will spotlight easy-to-grow native plants that add flavor and flair to our dishes. Growing tips\, simple recipes\, and samples will be shared. \nSarah Sorci of Sweet Flag Herbs is an herbal educator\, writer\, and therapeutic gardening facilitator based in Jamestown\, NY. She offers classes and educational resources on growing native & perennial herbs\, herbal concoctions\, sustainable foraging\, and ancestral connection through the plant world. \nSarah’s online gardening course\, Native Culinary Herbs\, is now available! Her collaborative book Living Ancestry: Connecting with Cultural Heritage through Plants\, Nature\, and Our Senses is available on the Sweet Flag Herbs website and local stores. \nSarah is a 2014 graduate of the Blue Ridge School of Herbal Medicine\, and she earned a certificate in Horticultural Therapy from the Horticultural Therapy Institute/Colorado State. She manages the Beautiful Blooms Garden Program at Aspire of WNY (Lakewood). \nCost: $30/person | $27/member
URL:https://www.websterviridarium.com/event/native-culinary-herbs-for-the-home-garden/
LOCATION:Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens\, 2655 South Park Avenue\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14218\, United States
CATEGORIES:Seminar
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SUMMARY:Sweet Blooms Social
DESCRIPTION:Garden Tour and Ice Cream Social\nJoin us for three dates in August for an exclusive tour of GCV&M’s beautiful heirloom gardens\, followed by a fun ice cream social at the Pavilion Garden Restaurant! Our knowledgeable gardener\, Emily Conable\, will guide you on a stroll through the gardens\, sharing insights about the history\, design elements\, and stories behind the trees and flowers. Please dress appropriately for the weather and for a comfortable walk with Emily. The group’s interests will help determine which areas we explore\, and there will be time for your questions! \nAfter the tour\, cool down from the warm summer day with a sweet ice cream social. You’ll have the opportunity to select your favorite ice cream flavor and choose from a variety of fun toppings to enjoy. Invite a friend or two and join us for this special summer event! \nTickets for this event will not be sold onsite and must be purchased online before Friday\, August 22. \nTickets: Members $38 | Non-Members: $45
URL:https://www.websterviridarium.com/event/sweet-blooms-social-3/
LOCATION:Genesee Country Village & Museum\, 1410 Flint Hill Road\, Mumford\, NY\, 14511\, United States
CATEGORIES:Garden Tour
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SUMMARY:Hop Harvest Festival: Bines & Vines
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate all things hops and grapes!\n\n\n\n\nTrace the path of hops and grapes — from field to fermenter\, pie tin to pint glass.\n\n\n\n\n\nTour of one of the only working 19th-century breweries in the United States\, join in on the harvest and help our costumed interpreters in the Hop Yard\, stop in historic kitchens to smell 19th-century food recipes cooking with ale and yeast\, learn about our historic vineyard from our knowledgeable historic gardeners\, and enjoy live music\, German Dancing\, food\, and beverage tastings from local breweries and wineries. \n\n\nDid you know that GCV&M is one of the only museums in the US with a working 19th-century brewery? Take a tour through all 3 levels of our brewery and learn how in 1850\, New York State became a leading producer of hops. \nMeet the ‘Bines’\nHelp our costumed interpreters pick the hops for drying – it takes a village after all! Then head to Jones Farm to learn about how cooks would mass feed harvesters\, check out dying with hops at Keiffer House and ALL NEW this year – explore the inside of the refurbished Hop House!  \n\n\nMeet the ‘Vines’\n\n\n\n\nBehind our MacArthur House is our Historic Vineyard! Explore the different varietals that we plant here\, and meet with our Historic Gardeners who make it all happen! Head to the Apothecary to learn about wine as medicine and more! \nALL NEW WALKING TOUR! Vines and Virtue: Exploring the intertwined stories of wine production\, immigrants\, faith\, and folly. From Irish canal diggers to Know Nothingism\, temperance to Finger Lakes vineyards\, immerse yourself in this compelling story of resilience and cultivation. \n\n\n\n\n\nSample local craft beverages!\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnjoy live music and sample GCV&M’s historical craft beers on tap\, and tastings from local craft breweries\, meaderies\, and cideries! \n\nGCV&M’s Historical Beers\nSager Beer Works\nTalking Cursive Brewing Co.\n\nPlease note: if you plan to consume alcohol\, you must be 21+. Please be prepared to present a valid ID. \n\n\nWork up an appetite exploring the farms!\n\n\n\n\nSwing by Hosmer’s Taproom for a Sausage and Ale Hand Pie and Temperance Movement approved crisp Lemonade or Ginger Beer!\n\n\n\n\n\nTicket Information\n\n\n\n\nBuy online and save! Tickets purchased onsite are an additional $2. \nMuseum Members | FREE\n \nAdults: $23 online | $25 onsite  \nSeniors 62+ and Students 13 – 18: $20 online | $22 onsite  \nYouth 4 – 12: $17 online | $19 onsite  \nAge 3 & Under | FREE 
URL:https://www.websterviridarium.com/event/hop-harvest-festival-bines-vines/
LOCATION:Genesee Country Village & Museum\, 1410 Flint Hill Road\, Mumford\, NY\, 14511\, United States
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