Connecticut Master Gardener Donna Katsuranis returns to the Danbury Library with a series of engaging talks at our MakerLab to raise awareness of gardening and growing food. 

Edible Gardening         April 25 6:00 pm

In recent years many people have found themselves trying new things, including growing their own food. Learn how to be happier and more productive in your food garden.

Designing Gardens using Native Plants    May 9 6:00 pm

Native plants are enjoying a new popularity - and rightly so. Rugged without belligerence, delicate without wimpiness, and beautiful without being prima donnas, they are the ultimate “Right-Plant/Right-Place”.

“When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect” - Aldo Leopold, 1948

Poetry Prose and Art in the Garden      May 23 6:00 pm

From gardening as inspiration for words to words as inspiration for gardens, from gardens to feed our bodies to gardens to feed our souls, from ornamental gardening to garden ornaments, our gardens are our own expressions of Beautiful. In this gentle presentation we will play with the creativity that is the garden.

“Gardening is the slowest of the performing arts”- Mac Griswold

Free for Ages 16+. Registration is Required.