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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T130000
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SUMMARY:Hands on Houseplant Help
DESCRIPTION:Houseplants looking a little tired?  Lasdon’s gardeners will help rejuvenate your houseplants. Simply show up and together we will check the soil\, remove dead and damaged leaves\, re-pot it in good potting soil and talk about what your plant needs. You’ll also learn some great tips about keeping your houseplant happy and healthy.
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/hands-on-houseplant-help/2026-06-21/
LOCATION:Lasdon Park\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536
CATEGORIES:Adult,Programs & Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/houseplants-e1779289638336.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Madeline Byrne":MAILTO:iinfo@lasdonpublicgardens.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T120000
DTSTAMP:20260624T164808Z
CREATED:20260309T134300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T164808Z
UID:12005570-1782558000-1782561600@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:Young Childrens Story and Craft
DESCRIPTION:Children will participate in a story about best friends Lonnie the Lasdon Bunnie and Chippie the Chipmunk. They will go on a scavenger hunt looking for them and make a special seasonal craft. 6 children max. Ages 3 years old to 5 years old. Registration required at lasdonpark.org. Registration ends June 26. Fee: $5:00.
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/young-childrens-story-and-craft-2/
LOCATION:Lasdon Main House\, 2610 Amawalk Road Route 35 Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Gigi Carnes":MAILTO:vvc7@westchestergov.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T200000
DTSTAMP:20260427T142156Z
CREATED:20260427T141953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T142156Z
UID:12006599-1782583200-1782590400@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:Southern Dutchess Concert Band
DESCRIPTION:The Southern Dutchess Concert Band is a fifty piece community ensemble based in New York\, active since 12011. Performing summer concerts featuring show tunes\, marches and pop standards.  Led by Dave Cole\, the band showcases local musicians from Dutchess County. Grab your favorite lawn chair and settle in for an evening filled with music surrounded by the beautiful backdrop of Lasdon Public Gardens. \nThis show is free to the public\, however donations are encouraged. \n 
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/southern-dutchess-concert-band/
LOCATION:Lasdon Park\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536
CATEGORIES:Concert,Feature Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Jessica Schuler":MAILTO:jasc@westchestergov.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T120000
DTSTAMP:20260623T143933Z
CREATED:20260309T134259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T143933Z
UID:12005569-1782640800-1782648000@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:The Rose through Time\, Culture and Trials for Sustainability
DESCRIPTION:Join author Kristine Paulus for a presentation to discover the extraordinary ways the rose has been depicted through time and across cultures\, both within and beyond the garden. Also visit the American Rose Trials for Sustainability trial beds with Lasdon Public Gardens Head Gardener\, Madeline Byrne\, where roses are evaluated for disease and pest resistance\, flowering\, foliage\, plant form and growth habit in a truly “no spray” environment. Wear shoes for walking. \nTHIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO LOW ENROLLMENT Please check back for a rescheduled date this fall.  \nSponsored by: \n \n  \n 
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/the-rose-through-time-culture-and-trials-for-sustainability/
LOCATION:Lasdon Main House\, 2610 Amawalk Road Route 35 Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260705T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260705T103000
DTSTAMP:20260910T125703Z
CREATED:20260522T203731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T125703Z
UID:12007004-1783242000-1783247400@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:Yoga in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join Yoga expert Melissa Feinberg for a gentle discovery within the practice of Yoga. Beginner or advanced students will begin with a warmup and introduction then move onto discovering new postures\, breathing and meditation practices. Yoga’s many potential benefits include improved flexibility\, strength and body awareness. It may also help relieve stress and anxiety. Registration is required. Suggested donation of $10 to cover program expenses.
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/yoga-in-the-garden/2026-07-05/
LOCATION:Lasdon Main House\, 2610 Amawalk Road Route 35 Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Wellness
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/yoga.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Jessica Schuler":MAILTO:jasc@westchestergov.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T110000
DTSTAMP:20260829T161638Z
CREATED:20260527T202602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T161638Z
UID:12006991-1783764000-1783767600@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:Lasdon History and Highlights
DESCRIPTION:Urban Naturalist Bruce Rosenberg will lead a walking tour that will focus on the history and highlights of Lasdon. Stops will include examining the William and Mildred Lasdon Memorial Garden\, the magnolia trees\, lilacs\, conifers and azalea garden in addition to learning about the history of the Lasdon Main House. Registration required. Meet at entrance to garden.
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/lasdon-history-and-highlights-2/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:Lasdon Park\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536
CATEGORIES:Programs & Workshops,Tours
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/lasdon.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Gigi Carnes":MAILTO:vvc7@westchestergov.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T130000
DTSTAMP:20260527T201945Z
CREATED:20260527T201945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T201945Z
UID:12006982-1784372400-1784379600@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:Retro Bake and Craft: The 1960s
DESCRIPTION:Children will celebrate the 1960s by baking 1969 Chocolate Chip Cookies and learning the art of Decoupage (cutting out paper images and decoratively gluing them). Children ages 6 years old and up will create their own personal frame and fill it with a photo taken here at Lasdon! Registration is required. 6 children max.
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/retro-bake-and-craft-the-1960s/
LOCATION:Lasdon Park\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536
CATEGORIES:Programs & Workshops,Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/kids_decoupage.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Gigi Carnes":MAILTO:vvc7@westchestergov.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260719T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260719T140000
DTSTAMP:20260527T200407Z
CREATED:20260527T200333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T200407Z
UID:12007000-1784466000-1784469600@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:Curators Tour of the Westchester County Veterans Museum
DESCRIPTION:Join Curator Mark Tolf for a special tour of the exhibition Evolution: 250 Years of Military Gear. He will share intriguing stories and offer compelling insights about the objects on display.  Registration is required.
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/curators-tour-of-the-westchester-county-veterans-museum-2/2026-07-19/
LOCATION:Lasdon Park\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536
CATEGORIES:Adult,Programs & Workshops,Tours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mark Tolf":MAILTO:mrtr@westchestercountyny.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260719T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260719T140000
DTSTAMP:20260723T105607Z
CREATED:20260714T211757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T105607Z
UID:12007307-1784466000-1784469600@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:Summer Garden Tour
DESCRIPTION:The sights and scents of the season flourish across the garden collections of Lasdon Public Gardens. Spend some time with Lasdon’s head gardener on a walking tour featuring highlights of the gardens and plant collections. The one hour tour is free and meets at the Memorial Garden Entrance.
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/summer-garden-tour/2026-07-19/
LOCATION:Lasdon Park\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536
CATEGORIES:Programs & Workshops,Tours
ORGANIZER;CN="Madeline Byrne":MAILTO:iinfo@lasdonpublicgardens.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T110000
DTSTAMP:20260527T200515Z
CREATED:20260527T200515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T200515Z
UID:12006997-1784973600-1784977200@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:Dangerous and Toxic Outdoor and Indoor Plants
DESCRIPTION:This tour will examine some of the dangerous and toxic plants that are found in your backyard and surrounding area. Parts of these plants including leaves\, seeds and berries if ingested can cause individuals to become violently ill. Besides these outdoor plants\, several common house plants sold at garden centers and nurseries have leaves and berries that are poisonous and can result in humans and their pets to also experience unpleasant physical symptoms. it is hoped by taking this tour you will be able to identify these dangerous plants and prevent you and your family from getting ill. Registration is required. Meet at entrance to garden.
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/dangerous-and-toxic-outdoor-and-indoor-plants-2/2026-07-25/
LOCATION:Lasdon Park\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536
CATEGORIES:Programs & Workshops,Tours
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/toxic-plants-e1784321577845.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Gigi Carnes":MAILTO:vvc7@westchestergov.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T130000
DTSTAMP:20260519T200750Z
CREATED:20260519T200750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T200750Z
UID:12006984-1784977200-1784984400@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:Military Bake and Craft
DESCRIPTION:Children will hand sew a 1970s era compass pouch\, bake MRE-style Fudge Brownie Cookies\, learn to use a compass they can take home and go on a special tour of the Veterans Museum. Children 6 years old and up. Registration required.  6 children max.
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/military-bake-and-craft/
LOCATION:Lasdon Park\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536
CATEGORIES:Programs & Workshops,Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/compass-and-pouch.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Gigi Carnes":MAILTO:vvc7@westchestergov.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T130000
DTSTAMP:20260526T194534Z
CREATED:20260519T180005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T194534Z
UID:12007003-1785582000-1785589200@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:Military Bake and Meet Willie the Jeep
DESCRIPTION:Children will bake WW II era cookies then meet Willie the Jeep\, an authentic WW II medical jeep. They will learn what it was like to be a medic and take part in fun activities such as a stretcher race.  There will also be a special hands-on tour of the medical equipment in the Veterans Museum. Children ages 6 years old and up. 6 children max. Registration required.
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/military-bake-and-meet-willie-the-jeep/
LOCATION:Lasdon Park\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536
CATEGORIES:Programs & Workshops,Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/jeep.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Mark Tolf":MAILTO:mrtr@westchestercountyny.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T140000
DTSTAMP:20260815T124102Z
CREATED:20260428T191244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T124102Z
UID:12006601-1786788000-1786802400@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:Family Garden Party
DESCRIPTION:Get Ready for the Ultimate Family Garden Adventure!\nJoin us for the Annual Family Garden Party at Lasdon Public Gardens—a day packed with adventure\, creativity\, and outdoor fun for the whole family! Explore the beautiful gardens as your children discover exciting challenges\, hands-on activities\, and plenty of opportunities to learn and play. \nBack by popular demand after last year’s fantastic event\, this year’s Garden Party is bigger and better than ever! Young explorers will embark on a brand-new Garden Adventure\, using a special map to solve puzzles\, follow clues\, and complete their journey through the gardens. Finish the adventure and earn a special small prize! \nOnline sales are closed for this event. We are accepting walk-ins for $8 per participating child\, while supplies last.\n 
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/family-garden-party/
LOCATION:Lasdon Park\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536
CATEGORIES:Feature Events,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T140000
DTSTAMP:20260723T105607Z
CREATED:20260714T211757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T105607Z
UID:12007308-1786885200-1786888800@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:Summer Garden Tour
DESCRIPTION:The sights and scents of the season flourish across the garden collections of Lasdon Public Gardens. Spend some time with Lasdon’s head gardener on a walking tour featuring highlights of the gardens and plant collections. The one hour tour is free and meets at the Memorial Garden Entrance.
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/summer-garden-tour/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Lasdon Park\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536
CATEGORIES:Programs & Workshops,Tours
ORGANIZER;CN="Madeline Byrne":MAILTO:iinfo@lasdonpublicgardens.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T130000
DTSTAMP:20260526T191648Z
CREATED:20260518T182734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T191648Z
UID:12006986-1787396400-1787403600@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:Retro Bake and Craft: The 1970s
DESCRIPTION:Children will celebrate the 1970s by baking M & M Party Cookies and learning how to quilt while they work on a specially designed Lasdon Kids Snack Mat. Children ages 6 years old and up. Registration required. 6 children max.
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/retro-bake-and-craft-the-1970s/
LOCATION:Lasdon Park\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536
CATEGORIES:Programs & Workshops,Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mnm_party-cookies.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Gigi Carnes":MAILTO:vvc7@westchestergov.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T123000
DTSTAMP:20260827T165115Z
CREATED:20260518T182428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T165115Z
UID:12006985-1788001200-1788006600@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:Birds for Little Ones
DESCRIPTION:Young children will learn about the wonder of birds by decorating a wooden birdfeeder and bird watching. Children ages 3 – 5 years old. Registration required.
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/birds-for-little-ones/
LOCATION:Lasdon Park\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536
CATEGORIES:Programs & Workshops,Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/robin-red-breast.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T110000
DTSTAMP:20260827T164906Z
CREATED:20260518T181820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T164906Z
UID:12006999-1788256800-1788260400@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:Monarch Meadow Bio Blitz
DESCRIPTION:What’s the buzz in the garden? Learn about late season pollinators. Participants will help document plants\, insects and animals using iNaturalist to create a snapshot of Lasdon’s ecosystem. \nProgram will meet at the lower parking lot then walk to Monarch Meadow. Rain cancels. Walking shoes recommended. Children must be accompanied by adult.
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/monarch-meadow-bio-blitz/
LOCATION:lower parking lot/ Monarch Meadow
CATEGORIES:Family,Programs & Workshops,Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/asters2-e1779128291237.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Emily Fountain":MAILTO:elff@westchestercountyny.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T140000
DTSTAMP:20260723T105607Z
CREATED:20260714T211757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T105607Z
UID:12007309-1788699600-1788703200@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:Summer Garden Tour
DESCRIPTION:The sights and scents of the season flourish across the garden collections of Lasdon Public Gardens. Spend some time with Lasdon’s head gardener on a walking tour featuring highlights of the gardens and plant collections. The one hour tour is free and meets at the Memorial Garden Entrance.
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/summer-garden-tour/2026-09-06/
LOCATION:Lasdon Park\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536
CATEGORIES:Programs & Workshops,Tours
ORGANIZER;CN="Madeline Byrne":MAILTO:iinfo@lasdonpublicgardens.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T113000
DTSTAMP:20260903T184618Z
CREATED:20260827T183427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T184618Z
UID:12007466-1788948000-1788953400@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:Littles at Lasdon: Stay and Play
DESCRIPTION:Let’s gather together to enjoy Autumn in the gardens and orchard. We will record our stories in a journal\, build with sticks\, stems\, rocks and blocks\, and exercise our imagination. This is a chance for littles and caregivers to dig into gentle gardening with soil\, water\, bulbs\, roots\, or seeds. We always end with gratitude for forest friends and a cup of warm tea. Dress for the weather and bring a snack. Registration required. Ages 18mo-4yr
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/littles-at-lasdon-stay-and-play/2026-09-09/
LOCATION:Lasdon Park\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/tea-for-kids.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Deanna Novak":MAILTO:dbnn@westchestercountyny.gov
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T153000
DTSTAMP:20260827T164703Z
CREATED:20260820T150406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T164703Z
UID:12007310-1789734600-1789745400@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:The Silk Road — An NGC Small Standard Flower Show
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an inspiring floral journey along the Silk Road\, featuring creative floral designs and horticultural exhibits at The Main House at Lasdon Public Gardens and Veterans Memorial.
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/the-silk-road-an-ngc-small-standard-flower-show/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:Lasdon Park\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536
CATEGORIES:Exhibits,Feature Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T160000
DTSTAMP:20260921T195329Z
CREATED:20260623T153704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T195329Z
UID:12007306-1790413200-1790438400@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:Garden & Landscape Show
DESCRIPTION:(rain date Sunday\, September 27)\nFor Industry Professionals as well as Homeowners and Garden Enthusiasts!\nConnecting the experts who build our landscapes with the homeowners who love them through hands-on education and professional collaboration that will inspire growth\, sustainability and beauty in every Westchester backyard. \nFor additional information\, tickets or if you are interested in becoming a vendor:\nread more  buy tickets now
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/garden-landscape-show/
LOCATION:Lasdon Park\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536
CATEGORIES:Specialty
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T153000
DTSTAMP:20261001T190302Z
CREATED:20260827T163628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T190302Z
UID:12007318-1790946000-1790955000@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:Fall Plein Air Painting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an enriching outdoor painting workshop where every student creates their own unique masterpiece. Set against the inspiring backdrop of Lasdon Public Gardens\, this En Plein Air experience—named for the French phrase meaning “in the open air”—offers a serene and stimulating environment to ignite your creativity. \nUnder the guidance of Sarah Miller Totten\, an accomplished painting educator and visual artist from Westchester County\, you’ll learn how to bring the beauty of nature to life on your canvas. With a personalized approach to instruction\, Sarah’s expertise fosters confidence and creativity in artists of all levels. This workshop emphasizes individual artistic expression\, ensuring every participant develops their own style and techniques. Let the wonders of nature and your own imagination guide your brush—reserve your spot today! \nPerfect for all levels!\nEasels are available if needed. Oil Painting Materials will be provided to those who need them for an additional fee. Participants are welcome to bring and work in watercolor or acrylic paints.
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/fall-plein-air-painting/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Lasdon Park\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536
CATEGORIES:Adult,Programs & Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/plein_air_class.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Emily Fountain":MAILTO:elff@westchestercountyny.gov
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T160000
DTSTAMP:20260908T134033Z
CREATED:20260902T180511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T134033Z
UID:12007544-1790949600-1790956800@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:Autumn Splendor
DESCRIPTION:This NGC Standard Flower Show will showcase stunning floral designs\, horticultural exhibits\, and the artistry and talent of garden enthusiasts. Come stroll through the displays\, discover inspiring ideas\, and enjoy the beauty of the season in the lovely setting of Lasdon Public Gardens. \nThis show is free and open to the public during scheduled hours.
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/autumn-splender/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Lasdon Park\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536
CATEGORIES:Specialty
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T110000
DTSTAMP:20260827T163915Z
CREATED:20260821T154725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T163915Z
UID:12007315-1791021600-1791025200@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:Lasdon History and Highlights Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Urban Naturalist Bruce Rosenberg will lead a walk that will focus on the history and highlights of Lasdon Public Gardens. Stops will include examining the William and Mildred Lasdon Memorial Garden\, the magnolia trees\, lilacs\, conifers and the azalea garden in addition to learning about the Lasdon Main House.
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/lasdon-history-and-highlights-walking-tour/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Lasdon Welcome Center
CATEGORIES:Programs & Workshops,Tours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bruce Rosenberg":MAILTO:bromeliad65@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T120000
DTSTAMP:20260916T193252Z
CREATED:20260827T181936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T193252Z
UID:12007537-1791457200-1791460800@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:Roots of Resilience
DESCRIPTION:Roots of Resilience is a free\, nature based wellness program for Westchester County veterans. The program offers a supportive environment to engage & learn through hands-on horticultural activities\, connect with fellow veterans\, and experience the therapeutic benefits of nature. It will feature adaptive gardening\, nature walks and reflection\, nutritional education and wellness and mindfulness and pain management. Registration required. \nFor more information\, download the flyer here: download flyer
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/roots-of-resilience/2026-10-08/
LOCATION:Lasdon Main House\, 2610 Amawalk Road Route 35 Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Programs & Workshops,Wellness
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jessica Schuler":MAILTO:jasc@westchestergov.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T110000
DTSTAMP:20260827T164220Z
CREATED:20260820T201405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T164220Z
UID:12007313-1791626400-1791630000@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:Ecotherapy: The Benefits of Nature
DESCRIPTION:Ecotherapy\, also called nature therapy\, focuses on improving mental and physical wellbeing through outdoor activities. Master Naturalist Bruce Rosenberg will lead a guided walk to different areas of Lasdon that will be explored as nature and its benefits are experienced up close. All participants should be prepared to walk\, wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Bring water. This is a rain or shine event. Space is limited. Registration is required.
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/ecotherapy-the-benefits-of-nature-3/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:Lasdon Park\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536
CATEGORIES:Adult,Lecture,Programs & Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/ecotherapy.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Bruce Rosenberg":MAILTO:bromeliad65@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T113000
DTSTAMP:20261016T130137Z
CREATED:20260828T190045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T130137Z
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SUMMARY:Stay and Play with Paper Mache in the Lasdon Studio
DESCRIPTION:Make a mask or help bring to life some wild\, winged\, wonderful creatures for our fantasy parade on October 31. Two sessions allow us the time to get creative\, construct\, and color with vibrant tissue paper. We will have supplies and simple templates to get you started. Bring your sense of imagination and be ready to get a little messy.\nPre-register for limited studio space. Age 5+\, Family friendly\, children must be accompanied by adults.
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/stay-and-play-with-paper-mache-in-the-lasdon-studio/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Lasdon Public Gardens
CATEGORIES:Programs & Workshops,Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/masks.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Deanna Novak":MAILTO:dbnn@westchestercountyny.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T140000
DTSTAMP:20261016T205625Z
CREATED:20260927T133618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T205625Z
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SUMMARY:"It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time" 20th Century U.S. Army Equipment Fails
DESCRIPTION:Join historian and retired US Army officer Patrick J. Chaisson\, for a multimedia presentation that will focus on some of the least successful weapons and articles of equipment developed for use by American service members during the past century.\nAlthough every piece of clothing\, gear\, or equipment issued to American troops was developed to meet a real need\, not all of it worked well. Patrick Chaisson explains why such vehicles as the GAMA Goat and Sergeant York rank as notable failures. He also covers well-known items like the M16 rifle and canned “C-ration”\, discussing their long\, difficult road to acceptance by soldiers\, Marines\, sailors\, and airmen. The program will be presented in Lasdon Main House. Space is limited.
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/it-seemed-like-a-good-idea-at-the-time-20th-century-u-s-army-equipment-fails/
LOCATION:Lasdon Park\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family,Feature Events,Programs & Workshops,Veterans
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/pats-chats-e1790516112165.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Mark Tolf":MAILTO:mrtr@westchestercountyny.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T113000
DTSTAMP:20261012T142125Z
CREATED:20261009T164119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T142125Z
UID:12007554-1793440800-1793446200@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:Littles at Lasdon: Fantasy Parade
DESCRIPTION:The Littles at Lasdon have been enjoying an Autumn of wonder and discovery\, creating masks and mobiles with materials and inspirations from the woodland and gardens. We’ve been growing and celebrating our connection to nature and our sense of imagination! The Fantasy Parade is a chance for us to share our creations and what we’ve learned with siblings\, grandparents\, friends and community. \nParticipants are welcome to wear a mask*\, cape or costume** and come parade in the park with us! We’ll meet at the picnic tables in the orchard and stroll together in the colorful gardens and fresh autumn air and gather some festive snacks.  Children must be accompanied by adults. This is an outdoor program\, cancellation in case of rain \n*Ages 5+ you can also register to make your own paper mache mask during a two-week studio session with an adult: Stay and Play with Paper Mache in the Lasdon Studio – Friends of Lasdon Public Gardens \n**We ask that costumes are family friendly for all ages
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/littles-at-lasdon-fantasy-parade/
LOCATION:Lasdon Park\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536
CATEGORIES:Programs & Workshops,Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/kids-in-mask.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Deanna Novak":MAILTO:dbnn@westchestercountyny.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T110000
DTSTAMP:20260904T180645Z
CREATED:20260827T174032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T180645Z
UID:12007337-1794040200-1794049200@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org
SUMMARY:Literacy at Lasdon: Autumn Nature Journaling
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with the Westchester Book Festival\, Lasdon is offering seasonal book recommendations\, a writing prompt\, and journaling materials in the Welcome Center.  Contact dbnn@westchestercountyny.gov with any questions or special accessibility needs. This is an outdoor program. Cancellation in case of extreme weather
URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/literacy-at-lasdon-autumn-nature-journaling/
LOCATION:Lasdon Welcome Center
CATEGORIES:Programs & Workshops,Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/journal.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Deanna Novak":MAILTO:dbnn@westchestercountyny.gov
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