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May Second Saturday Fun | Gamble Garden

May 10, 2025 @ 10:00 am 12:00 pm

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Join us for a beautiful spring morning in the garden! Second Saturdays are free, family-friendly, and open to all.

Celebrate the season of flowers with hands-on activities, guided tours, and floral inspiration throughout the garden. This month’s program is presented in partnership with the Garden Club of Palo AltoPalo Alto City LibraryYouth Community Service (YCS), and the Master Gardeners.

Free Activities

Guided Garden Tours
Discover the beauty and history of Gamble Garden on a docent-led tour. Grab a scavenger hunt and explore along the way!

Arrange a Bouquet for Mom
Create a small posey bouquet from freshly cut flowers—just in time for Mother’s Day. Offered in partnership with the Garden Club of Palo Alto.

Flower Science Stations
Get curious about blooms! Learn the parts of a flower and take one apart at our flower dissection table.

Storytime
Enjoy spring-themed stories in the library or outdoors. This month’s storytime is brought to you by Youth Community Service (YCS) and Palo Alto City Library.

Visit Elizabeth’s House
Step inside Elizabeth Gamble’s 1902 home and enjoy floral arrangements made with blooms from our garden. Docents will be on hand to share stories and answer questions.

Master Gardeners Table
Bring your plant questions to the Master Gardeners table—they’re ready to help!

Reserve Your Spot

Second Saturdays are free, but advance registration is encouraged. Activities subject to change.

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1431 Waverley Street
Palo Alto, CA 94301 United States
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