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A pipevine swallowtail in a Vacaville garden. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

To Catch a Butterfly

April 21, 2026
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
 To catch a butterfly....Keep your eye on the butterfly, step forward, and extend your net. "Ready? Here it comes!"That was the scene at the Bohart Museum of Entomology insect-netting demonstration at Briggs Hall during the 112th annual UC Davis PIcnic Day on Saturday, April 18. Hannah Petok, a…
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Southern California Spring Garden Show: At Home in the Garden

Apr 23, 2026 - Apr 26, 2026

At Home in the Garden: Southern California Spring Garden ShowApril 23-26, 2026Thursday - Saturday 10am – 8pmSunday: 11 am to 7 pmThe 36th annual Southern California Spring Garden Show is a four-day garden event held April 23-26, in the Crate & Barrel/Macy’s Home Store wings. Discover unique plant and…
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Laguna Beach Library: Basics of Food Preservation

May 2, 2026

Laguna Beach  Public Library and the UC Master Food Preservers of Orange County Demonstrate:Basics of Food Preservation:Canning, Freezing, Dehydrating, FermentingLaguna Library 363 Glenneyre St, Laguna Beach, CA 92651Come to Laguna Beach Library to learn the basics of food preservation. Learn about…
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