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Community Event: Planting the Seeds for a Growing Future – Sustainable Garden & Living Plant Symposium

Community Event: Planting the Seeds for a Growing Future – Sustainable Garden & Living Plant Symposium

Saturday, November 7, 2026

12 pm – 5 pm

Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art

Admission is free, donations are welcome.

In partnership with the City of Tarpon Springs Sustainability Committee

The day includes workshops on How to Garden Affordably & Sustainably, learn from native plant experts, explore careers in Horticultural related fields, and chat with local organizations. More programs to be announced will complement LRMA’s fall exhibitions Time Changes Everything and Babs Reingold: Forest Bathing. Please visit leeparattner.org for itinerary.

1:30 – 3:00 pm (Auditorium) – Siobhan Nehin and Loretta Riquetti present “How to Garden Affordably & Sustainably” and hands-on demos

3:15 – 4:15 pm (Auditorium) – Careers in Horticultural related fields by Siobhan Nehin + SPC Career Advisor + SPC Science Professor Kelli Stickrath, featuring Landscape architecture/design, Florida Landscape Gardner Association and more.

 

Image: Siobhan Nehin, Hummer Haven, colored pencil

Interactive Gallery

Modern art comes to life in this hands-on creative space. Visitors enhance their understanding of this often-challenging art genre with interactive activities designed for all ages. Here you’ll find a full-size reproduction of Pablo Picasso’s (Spanish, 1881-1973) Guernica, the only one of its kind!

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