Programs & Workshops

Discover the many ways to provide a great winter habitat for wild birds. There will be suggestions for feeding and providing protection from both weather and predators. The program will be held in the Welcome Center. Registration is required and seating is limited.

Enhance your gardening skills and plant knowledge by working side by side with the gardeners at Lasdon Park. Tasks include planting, watering, weeding, pruning, staking, deadheading, potting up, and more! Registration required. register now

Enhance your gardening skills and plant knowledge by working side by side with the gardeners at Lasdon Park. Tasks include planting, watering, weeding, pruning, staking, deadheading, potting up, and more! Registration required. register now

Let’s get crafty for Valentine’s Day and make one of a kind gifts for someone we love. Learn how to make hand made cards using watercolor techniques. Children will leave with their creations wrapped and ready to be giving. Children should be old enough to handle paints, scissors, and glue independently. Register now Workshop will…

Admit it! Somewhere you have a pile of flower pots languishing in a dark corner of your garage or basement! However, this lowly utilitarian object actually has an amazing story! Sit back and enjoy a glass of wine and snacks as Lasdon curator Gigi  presents a fascinating PowerPoint about flowerpots that spans the history of…

Enhance your gardening skills and plant knowledge by working side by side with the gardeners at Lasdon Park. Tasks include planting, watering, weeding, pruning, staking, deadheading, potting up, and more! Registration required. register now

Explore the Lasdon’s Winter landscape with your camera. This class will be geared for handheld cameras. Concepts like composition, lighting and exposure will be discussed as we talk about what makes a good image. We will spend this time walking around the park so please dress appropriately and wear walking shoes. Register now All experience…

Learn how to identify those troubling houseplant symptoms and the ways to correct them. Environmental problems as well as pest and disease problems will be covered. The program will be held in the welcome center. Registration is required and seating is limited.

Are you a busy mom? Are you needing some rest? Or grown-up tme? Well, our group would like to have you join us as we navigate this beautiful, crazy thing called motherhood. Moms of kids ages 0-11 from any town are welcome to join us. Limited KidLife childcare provided by reservation only. Please RSVP by…

Each class will begin by reading a children’s story that is connected to nature. We will then use the story for inspiration and create an art project based on the story. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Class will meet in the Lasdon Studio located in the garage of the main house.…

Welcome to the Lasdon Main House with your host Gigi Carnes as she takes you on a journey through the ages that spans Ancient Romans through today! Enjoy a glass of wine and some light snacks as you settle in for a presentation about the history of Glass Houses and why the actually exist. Register…

Learn about the biology and lifecycle of Spotted Lanternflies. Additional discussion topics will include its impact, county response and strategies for residents. A demo of how the Parks Department uses its high powered vacuums to help reduce the number of the species as well as an outdoor field scouting and management session to scout and…