KIOSK NOTICE:

The Edmond Mitch Park Kiosk is working for checkouts, but NOT for returns. The closest Metro location for returning items is the Edmond Library.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE:

The Almonte Library will be closed Sat., 5/4 through Tue., 5/14, to prepare for their grand reopening in their new building on Wed., 5/15 at 10 AM.

Juneteenth Gardening

Primary tabs

Age Group:

Adults
Registration for this event will be open from May 20, 2024 @ 7:00am to June 12, 2024 @ 6:00pm.
Allowed Ages: Over 18 and up

Program Description

Event Description

Gabrielle Reyes, with Black Soil Urban Farm, will teach about herbal teas and their health benefits. She will highlight Red Drink (hibiscus tea) and its significance in Juneteenth celebrations. Red drink samples will be provided for the class.

Gabrielle Reyes is a mother of one handsome and cheerful son, a community worker and partner with The Exotic Culture Movement, and a certified holistic nutritionist, Master Herbalist, Master Gardener, Urban farmer, and second-year horticulture student. Gabrielle’s love and passion for nature and gardening started with helping her grandmother in the garden as a young child.