Events & Classes
Find classes on houseplants, seed starting, herbs, veggie growing, tree planting, lawn care and more by clicking on the drop-down for each month. More classes will be added soon!
For questions about specific classes,
please contact your local Earl May Garden Center.
June ▾
Friday, June 13 - 7pm
Ottumwa, IA - June Houseplant Club - Carnivorous Plants
2857 N Ct St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
- Learn about the fascinating world of carnivorous plants while creating your own dish garden for them! Stick around after class to play free Plant Bingo too.
- Cost: $20 per person
- Please pre register by stopping in or give us a call at 641-682-5617. Can’t wait to see you there!
- See Facebook event for more.
Ottumwa, IA - Summer Market
2857 N Ct St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
- Our Summer Market is here! Join us on June 29 between 10am-5pm. We will have live music by Isaac Scott and food from Vedas Mexican Grill Food Truck.
- Over a dozen vendors will have their items available, including crafts, sourdough, kettle corn, handmade bath salts and lotions, goat milk products, beef tallow, nut butters, baked goods, jams and jellies, face painting, henna, and more!
- See Facebook event for more.
July ▾
Friday, July 11 - 5pm
Iowa City, IA - Fall Seed Starting
1901 Lower Muscatine Rd, Iowa City, IA
- "To Plant a Garden is to Believe in Tomorrow" Plant your fall garden garden today! Stop in any time during open hours the weekend of July 11-13 to start your seeds today!
- Cost: $10 per person
- Includes: 10 plantable seed pots, seedling mix, and a variety of fall seeds
- See Facebook event for more.
Ottumwa, IA - July Houseplant Club - Succulent Zen Garden Dish
2857 N Ct St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
- Join us for our monthly houseplant meeting in July to learn about succulent zen gardens and build your very own! Plus, we'll have free Plant Bingo after the class.
- Cost: $15 per person
- Please pre register by stopping in or give us a call at 641-682-5617. Can’t wait to see you there!
- See Facebook event for more.