BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Friends of Lasdon Public Gardens - ECPv6.18.3.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Friends of Lasdon Public Gardens X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Friends of Lasdon Public Gardens REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T150000 DTSTAMP:20261030T200958Z CREATED:20261015T193716Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T200958Z UID:12007566-1794405600-1794409200@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org SUMMARY:Chapter 49 Vietnam Veterans of America Ceremony DESCRIPTION:Join the Chapter 49 of Vietnam Veterans of America as they remember the fallen of Westchester County during the Vietnam War on Memorial Day. Ceremony will take place at the Vietnam Memorial on the Trail of Honor. \nPark in the lower visitor parking lot for easy access. Golf cart rides will be provided for those requiring assistance. \nFREE \nNo Registration Required \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Grow Westchester’s Public Garden  URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/chapter-49-vietnam-veterans-of-america-ceremony/ LOCATION:Lasdon Public Gardens CATEGORIES:Veterans ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/chapter-49-vietnam-ceremony.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261112T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261112T120000 DTSTAMP:20261030T201027Z CREATED:20260827T181936Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T201027Z UID:12007542-1794481200-1794484800@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 \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Grow Westchester’s Public Garden  URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/roots-of-resilience/2026-11-12/ LOCATION:Lasdon Main House\, 2610 Amawalk Road Route 35 Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536\, United States CATEGORIES:Veterans,Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/roots-of-resilience.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Jessica Schuler":MAILTO:jasc@westchestergov.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T153900Z CREATED:20261009T162526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261105T153900Z UID:12007562-1794650400-1794657600@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org SUMMARY:Autumn Atelier/Harvest in Bloom Workshop DESCRIPTION:Embrace the beauty of late autumn with an intimate\, hands-on botanical design experience inspired by the rich colors\, textures\, and natural abundance of the harvest season. Led by floral designer Sherry Grimes-Jenkins\, Owner and Creative Director of EMY Custom Flowers\, guests will create an elegant seasonal arrangement within a beautifully prepared natural pumpkin. The finished design will make an exquisite statement for a Thanksgiving table\, entry console\, covered porch\, buffet\, or seasonal gathering. No previous floral design experience is necessary. \nWhat to Bring:\nGuests are asked to bring floral shears or pruners\, protective floral or gardening gloves\, and a large bag or container for safely transporting their finished design home. All other floral materials are included. \nRegistration required. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Grow Westchester’s Public Garden  URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/autumn-atelier-harvest-in-bloom-workshop/ 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/2026/10/fall-arrangement.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Gigi Carnes":MAILTO:vvc7@westchestergov.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T103000 DTSTAMP:20261102T161335Z CREATED:20261102T161335Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261102T161335Z UID:12007691-1794733200-1794738600@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. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Grow Westchester’s Public Garden  URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/yoga-in-the-garden/2026-11-15/ LOCATION:Lasdon Public Gardens 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 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T173159Z CREATED:20260603T145938Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T173159Z UID:12007152-1794736800-1794744000@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org SUMMARY:Garden Squad DESCRIPTION:Spend a few hours in our garden!  Work next to Lasdon’s gardeners on tasks that include watering\, weeding\, planting\, pruning\, deadheading\, transplanting\, tropical plant maintenance in a 60 year old greenhouse!  \nsign up now\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Grow Westchester’s Public Garden  URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/garden-squad-2/2026-11-15/ LOCATION:Lasdon Welcome Center CATEGORIES:Adult,Programs & Workshops,Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/volunteers-e1690219775116.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Madeline Byrne":MAILTO:iinfo@lasdonpublicgardens.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T130000 DTSTAMP:20261110T162601Z CREATED:20260827T162602Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261110T162601Z UID:12007312-1794738600-1794747600@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org SUMMARY:Holiday Wreath Workshop DESCRIPTION:THIS PROGRAM IS FULL \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Grow Westchester’s Public Garden  URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/holiday-wreath-workshop/ LOCATION:Lasdon Main House\, 2610 Amawalk Road Route 35 Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult,Programs & Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/wreath-decorating.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Emily Fountain":MAILTO:elff@westchestercountyny.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T160000 DTSTAMP:20261029T144326Z CREATED:20260930T184400Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261029T144326Z UID:12007556-1794753000-1794758400@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org SUMMARY:Mindful Autumn Walk DESCRIPTION:Certified Mindful Outdoor Guide Cindy Olsen will lead a 90-minute immersive experience outdoors sharing stories of the land\, blending somatic release\, walking meditations and engaging invitations designed to help us slow down\, open our senses and feel connected to ourselves and the natural world. The walk closes with a seasonal tea and light snack. Dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes. Meet at the entrance kiosk. Registration required. Free. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Grow Westchester’s Public Garden  URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/mindful-autumn-walk/ LOCATION:Lasdon Park\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536 CATEGORIES:Adult,Programs & Workshops,Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/cindy-olson.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Gigi Carnes":MAILTO:vvc7@westchestergov.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T110000 DTSTAMP:20260827T163915Z CREATED:20260821T154725Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T163915Z UID:12007317-1795255200-1795258800@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. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Grow Westchester’s Public Garden  URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/lasdon-history-and-highlights-walking-tour/2026-11-21/ LOCATION:Lasdon Welcome Center CATEGORIES:Programs & Workshops,Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/treasures-e1748530238331.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Bruce Rosenberg":MAILTO:bromeliad65@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261122T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261122T130000 DTSTAMP:20260828T190833Z CREATED:20260828T190833Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T190833Z UID:12007535-1795345200-1795352400@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org SUMMARY:Holiday Ornament Making DESCRIPTION:One for You and One for the Lasdon Tree for the Lasdon\nUsing natural and found material\, participants will create an ornament for their home and one that will hang on the Lasdon tree in front of the Santa Cottage for the season. This is an outdoor program. Free. \n  \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Grow Westchester’s Public Garden  URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/holiday-ornament-making/ LOCATION:Lasdon Welcome Center CATEGORIES:Programs & Workshops,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/sharing-tree-ornaments.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Gigi Carnes":MAILTO:vvc7@westchestergov.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261128T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261128T160000 DTSTAMP:20261014T171945Z CREATED:20261014T171945Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T171945Z UID:12007320-1795860000-1795881600@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org SUMMARY:Holidays on the Hill DESCRIPTION:All aboard for holiday magic at Lasdon Public Gardens! Step into a world where trains wind their way through enchanting landscapes\, whimsical scenes and festive holiday displays during our annual Holidays on the Hill Train Show. Set inside the spectacular Glass House Conservatory\, this immersive holiday experience brings wonder to life for visitors of all ages. Watch as trains travel across multi-level tracks\, through beautifully detailed scenes and festive decorations. Make Holidays on the Hill part of your family’s holiday tradition—and create memories that will keep you coming back for years to come. Visit LasdonPublicGardens.org for tickets. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Grow Westchester’s Public Garden  URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/holidays-on-the-hill/ LOCATION:Conservatory Plaza\, 2610 Amawalk Road Route 35 Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536\, United States CATEGORIES:Specialty ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/HOH23_train-e1701030960538.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T110000 DTSTAMP:20261029T144451Z CREATED:20260820T201405Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261029T144451Z UID:12007336-1796464800-1796468400@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. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Grow Westchester’s Public Garden  URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/ecotherapy-the-benefits-of-nature-3/2026-12-05/ LOCATION:Lasdon Park\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536 CATEGORIES:Adult,Lecture,Programs & Workshops,Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/ecotherapy.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Bruce Rosenberg":MAILTO:bromeliad65@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T155104Z CREATED:20261009T163324Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261105T155104Z UID:12007563-1796468400-1796475600@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org SUMMARY:Evergreen and Elegance: A Luxury Holiday Mantel Design Workshop DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the beauty of the season with an elevated botanical design experience at Lasdon Public Gardens. Under the guidance of floral designer Sherry Grimes-Jenkins of EMY Custom Flowers\, guests will create a lush\, sophisticated holiday mantel design using fragrant seasonal evergreens\, magnolia\, dried citrus\, pinecones\, berries\, and a curated selection of natural botanical elements. Designed with versatility in mind\, the finished botanical piece can beautifully adorn a mantel\, dining table\, console\, or holiday buffet\, allowing guests to incorporate their creation into their own holiday décor. No previous floral design experience is necessary. \nWhat to Bring:\nParticipants should bring floral shears or pruners\, protective gardening/floral gloves\, and a large bag or container suitable for safely transporting their finished design home. Fee includes natural floral materials. \nRegistration required. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Grow Westchester’s Public Garden  URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/evergreen-and-elegance-a-luxury-holiday-design-mantel-workshop/ 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/2026/10/holiday-arrangement.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Gigi Carnes":MAILTO:vvc7@westchestergov.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261219T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261219T130000 DTSTAMP:20261030T200939Z CREATED:20261015T190536Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T200939Z UID:12007564-1797681600-1797685200@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org SUMMARY:Wreaths Across America Ceremony DESCRIPTION:Remember the fallen. Honor those who serve. \nTeach the next generation the value of freedom. It’s the mission of Wreaths Across America. Lasdon Public Gardens and Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 49 will again host the event on the Trail of Honor. The event will include placing remembrance wreaths at the memorials honoring the country’s fallen heroes. Following the Lasdon ceremony\, participants travel to the Kensico Dam to place wreaths for the 17 service members from Westchester County killed in Afghanistan and Iraq.\n\nADDITIONAL INFO\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Grow Westchester’s Public Garden  URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/wreaths-across-america-ceremony/ LOCATION:Lasdon Public Gardens CATEGORIES:Veterans ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/wreaths-across.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261220T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261220T173000 DTSTAMP:20261030T200925Z CREATED:20261015T191950Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T200925Z UID:12007565-1797784200-1797787800@www.lasdonpublicgardens.org SUMMARY:Candlelight Vigil DESCRIPTION:Organized alongside the Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA)\, the solemn evening takes place along the park’s Trail of Honor. During the service\, hundreds of candles are placed along the path to honor and remember the brave servicemen and women from Westchester County who gave their lives for their country.\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Grow Westchester’s Public Garden  URL:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/event/candlelight-vigil/ LOCATION:Lasdon Public Gardens CATEGORIES:Adult,Veterans ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lasdonpublicgardens.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/veterans.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR