Join us during our Spring Open House for this great lecture on how to be successful growing strawberries. David Handley, a Vegetable and Small Fruit Specialist from the University of Maine Cooperative Extension will be giving this free and informative lecture. He will be covering the basics of creating a successful strawberry bed in your [...]
Join us at Longfellow’s for this free, informative lecture on growing vegetables in small spaces. Get ready to start your garden this spring with help from Alice Elliott, a master gardener from Kennebec Valley. Spaces are limited, please call 207.622.5965 to reserve your spot.
Join us at Longfellow's during our annual Spring Open House for this free, informative lecture on how to grow big, beautiful tomatoes. Mark Hutton, Vegetable Specialist from the University of Maine Cooperative Extension will be giving this wonderful presentation. This is a free lecture, but spaces are limited, please call 207.622.5965 to reserve your spot.
Enjoy a day with some very creative women artists surrounded by the lovely grounds of Longfellow's Greenhouses. Rain or Shine! In the event that we will have rain, we'll be inside a greenhouse, cozy and dry! $2.00 suggested donation at the entrance will be collected by the Winthrop Sexual Assault Crisis and Support Center serving [...]
September 13th, 10am - Longfellow's Greenhouses Celebrate the season with a beautiful fall container you create yourself! In this hands-on workshop, you'll make a festive 12" black planter filled with classic autumn favorites - mums, ornamental peppers, ornamental grass, and flowering kale. With guidance from Kerri Day, you'll learn how to combine color, texture, and [...]
September 21st, 10am - Longfellow's Greenhouses with Kerri Day Create a touch of magic at Longfellow's Fairy Garden Workshop! Using miniature plants, mosses, rocks, and whimsical fairy accents, you'll design your very own tiny garden full of charm and creativity. The cost of the workshop is $40 per person and includes all the above items [...]
September 21st, 2:00pm - Longfellow's Greenhouses Create a beautiful terrarium from start to finish - no experience needed! Our premium terrarium workshop features large, fully enclosed glass vessels - perfect [...]
*ALL SPACES FILLED* September 27th, 9:30am-1:30pm - Longfellow's Greenhouses We're excited to offer a brand-new class at Longfellow's: Botanical Drawing and Watercolor with Sandi Cirillo! In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn how to draw a variety of flowers and leaves from Longfellow's using simple, easy-to-follow techniques before adding vibrant watercolor to complete your artwork. [...]
*ALL SPACES FILLED*September 28th 9:30am-1:30pm - Longfellow's Greenhouses We're excited to offer a brand-new class at Longfellow's: Botanical Drawing and Watercolor with Sandi Cirillo! In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn how to draw a variety of flowers and leaves from Longfellow's using simple, easy-to-follow techniques before adding vibrant watercolor to complete your artwork. Whether [...]
Goats, and Sheep, and Chickens, Oh My! Join us for a fun-filled family day at Longfellow's as we welcome Hart-to-Hart Farm, an educational farm from Albion, ME! They'll be bringing some of their friendly farm animals for a hands-on petting zoo experience the whole family will enjoy. In addition to meeting the animals, kids can [...]
Join us for a weekend full of crafts at Longfellow's! Over 30 talented vendors will be showcasing their unique creations - from beautiful handmade goods to delicious seasonal treats. Plus, enjoy mouthwatering eats from the Red Barn food truck while you browse. We hope to see you there! Saturday, October 11th, 10am - 4pm & [...]
Join us for a weekend full of crafts at Longfellow's! Over 30 talented vendors will be showcasing their unique creations - from beautiful handmade goods to delicious seasonal treats. Plus, enjoy mouthwatering eats from the Red Barn food truck while you browse. We hope to see you there! Saturday, October 11th, 10am - 4pm & [...]
October 19th, 10am - Longfellow's Greenhouses with Kerri Day Build a beautiful terrarium from start to finish - no experience needed! In this hands-on workshop, you'll choose from a variety of 2" mini foliage plants and design a unique terrarium using a glass container and plenty of creative "ingredients" to create your masterpiece. We'll provide [...]
October 25th, 10am - 1pm - Longfellow's Greenhouses with Sarah McDarby Build your own macrame plant hanger with Sarah McDarby of Chickpea Creative, during this informative, hands-on workshop! All materials will be provided and in addition to your new macrame hanger, you will also be provided a potted houseplant in a terracotta pot! [...]
Saturday, November 1st, 11am - 2:30pm - Longfellow's Greenhouses We are so excited to partner with our local Kennebec Valley Humane Society once again to host our pet event! Chat with a member of KVHS, meet some adoptable dogs, donate to their cause and enter our raffles! We will be collecting donation items [...]