Join OC Public Libraries for a series of gardening workshops.
All supplies will be provided. Space is limited, please contact individual branch for registration details.
All ages welcome!
Free compost bags available for pickup at branches - courtesy of OC Waste & Recycling, while supplies last.
Laguna Woods Library
Microgreen Madness
Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 10am
Grow nutritious microgreens at home.
949-476-4600
El Toro Library
Bee Hotel
Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 11am
DIY bee hotel for your garden.
949-855-8173
El Toro Library
Decoupage Pots
Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 11am
Create planted pots to take home.
949-855-8173
Laguna Beach Library
Planting Veggies
Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 11am
Grow warm-season veggies you'll eat.
949-497-1733
San Clemente Library
Tin Can Herb Garden
Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 10:30am
Create recycled herb starter cans.
949-492-3493
Brea Library
Seed Starting Class
Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 3pm
Learn, plant, & take home seeds.
714-671-1722
Laguna Woods Library
Zen Garden
Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 10am
Build your own Zen garden.
949-476-4600
Costa Mesa - Mesa Verde Library
Fairy Gardens
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 5pm
Build a whimsical fairy terrarium.
714-546-5274
El Toro Library
Butterfly Puddlers
Monday, April 13, 2026 at 11:45am
DIY butterfly puddler for pollinators.
949-855-8173
Stanton Library
Succulent Sand Art
Monday, April 13, 2026 at 4pm
Create a layered succulent planter.
714-898-3302
Laguna Beach Library
Tomatoes
Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 11am
Learn the A-Z of tomatoes.
949-497-1733
Library of the Canyons
Windowsill Herb Garden
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 11am & 3pm
Celebrate Earth Day with herbs.
714-649-2216
Ladera Ranch Library
Planting for Pollinators
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 3:30pm
Create butterfly-friendly flower pots.
949-234-5940
La Palma Library
Eco-Friendly Pots
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 5:30pm
DIY biodegradable pots for Earth Day.
714-523-8585
Laguna Woods Library
Plant a Salad Garden
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 10am
Plant your own salad garden.
949-476-4600
El Toro Library
Wildflower Seed Bombs
Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 11am
Make paper and clay seed bombs.
949-855-8173
Library of the Canyons
Butterfly Gardens
Monday, May 11, 2026 at 11am
Build a butterfly-friendly garden.
714-649-2216
Laguna Beach Library
Beneficial Bugs
Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 11am
Protect and attract helpful garden bugs.
949-497-1733
This project is funded in part through a grant from the California Department of Aging and administered locally by the Orange County Office on Aging.