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Little Homesteaders: Herbs

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Little Homesteaders: Herbs

with the University of Maryland Extension: 4-H

2026-05-12 18:00:00 2026-05-12 19:00:00 America/New_York Little Homesteaders: Herbs Waldorf West Branch -

Tuesday, May 12
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-05-12 18:00:00 2026-05-12 19:00:00 America/New_York Little Homesteaders: Herbs Ramp up your excite-mint for this program on growing and using your own herbs! Waldorf West Branch -

Ramp up your excite-mint for this program on growing and using your own herbs!

Thought about starting your own garden? Start small, but mighty, by growing your own herbs! In this program, you'll learn about the culinary and traditional medical uses of herbs like basil, mint, and more. Plus, you'll be able to start your own mini herb garden to take home! You won't want to miss this fun program where you can learn to be a little homesteader!

Registration is required. Please register each child who will be attending separately. This program is intended for children ages 6-11.

If you have questions, please contact the Waldorf West Branch at 301-645-1395 or email westref@ccplonline.org.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM | Special Presenter | Life Skills |

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Charles County Public Library events are accessible for all. If you have an accessibility request, please contact programs@ccplonline.org three business days prior to the event.

Waldorf West Branch
Phone: 301-645-1395
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Sun, Apr 12 Closed
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