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Learn all about African Violets from the Glitter Gulch African Violet Growers!
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of African Violets.
Discover the elegance and diversity of these beloved blooms as they showcase their stunning colors and intricate patterns. Celebrate the beauty and botanical wonder of each African Violet, and their own unique story.
Learn from expert lectures on how to cultivate and nurture African Violets in the harsh climate of Las Vegas. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the charm and allure of these exquisite flowers firsthand
Participants will have the opportunity to take a planted leaf to start growing their own plant at home!
11am: Judging Violets 101
An overview of African Violet shows, and what judges consider in making their decisions. Presented by Joyce Stork.
12pm: The Story of a Leaf
Propagating America's houseplant from cuttings. Presented by Mark Romansky
1pm: Happy Trails + Three Tips for Happy Violets
The basics of growing African Violets in the desert, presented by Joyce Stork
2pm: Happy Trails
An introduction to trailing African Violets, presented by Shawn Edwards
3pm: My First Year Growing African Violets
Presented by Kim Cowl
Free and open to the public. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis and may be limited. For more information, please call 702.507.4017
AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Teens | Seniors | Kids | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Lectures & Conversations | Community Events | Arts, Crafts & Hobbies |
| Mon, Dec 16 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Tue, Dec 17 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Wed, Dec 18 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Thu, Dec 19 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Fri, Dec 20 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, Dec 21 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, Dec 22 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
Located in southeast Las Vegas, the Whitney Library opened in June 1994 with notable architectural design by Holmes Sabatini. This 24,500-square-foot library houses 57,500 volumes and features a 198-seat concert hall.
