Upcoming programs at Berkshire Botanical Garden
STOCKBRIDGE – Berkshire Botanical Garden presents the following upcoming programs. Music Mondays continue on July 15, The Lucky 5. Performances run from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Food trucks will be available at selected performances. Cost is $15 members, $20 nonmembers; Saturday, July 20, “Re-Centering through Mandalas,” 10 a.m. to noon. This workshop, led by Beth Adoette, holds space to explore what is calling us in the present moment through the creation of beautiful, individual nature mandalas. Find support from a group of curious, like-minded people as you explore boundaries and intentions, and allow nature and art to help reset in a creative, intuitive way. Cost is $40 members, $60 nonmembers. To register or for more information, visit www.berkshirebotanical.org. Berkshire Botanical Garden is located at 5 West Stockbridge Road.
West Springfield Garden Club meeting
WEST SPRINGFIELD – The West Springfield Garden Club will meet on July 18, at the Irish Cultural Center located at 429 Morgan Road at 6 p.m. After a brief business meeting, this month’s speaker, Haabiba Rothenberg-Whitney, an author and illustrator, will be talking about her latest children’s publication, “The Shy Giraffe.” She penned this book, inspired by the Springfield Garden Club’s recent Magical Fairy Garden exhibit. She will share her process of capturing the essence of a garden experience. Space is limited, so if you wish to attend, please email Joan at graceshad@msn.com
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