Join the \;Master Gardeners of Montgomery County Cooperative Extension Service as we learn about the basic needs of plants (sun\, water\, soi l)\, parts of a plant (stem\, leaves\, flower petals)\, and why plants are so important to pollinators\, such as bees\, butterflies and hummingbirds and why pollinators are so important to plants!
\nAfter the short t alk we will go outside and get our hands dirty as we plant pollinator frie ndly flowers in the garden bed in the front of the library! Throughout the summer stop by to see how the flowers in our garden are growing and which pollinators have come to visit.
\n\nFor ages 4 to 12 . \;Parents/caregivers MUST accompany children under the age of 8 during the program. Please dress your child in an outfit they are com fortable in to dig in the dirt.
\nQuestions about this progr am? \;Contact the Ga ithersburg Library at 240-773-9490.
\n\nComing s oon: \;Sign up for the library's Summer Reading Challenge!
\nPre registration begins May 15. Log activities from June 13 \;- August 21\ , 2026.
\n\n\nThis program is co-sponsored by Fr iends of the Library\, Montgomery County\, Inc.
\nBy jo ining this MCPL program\, you agree to abide by our \;rules of conduct . \;Library staff has the authority to remove you from this program if we deem your behavior to be inappropriate\, to ensure the safety of staff and customers.
\nLibrary Program Attendance (both virtual and in th e branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an ac companying child.
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People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request \;
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