Elizabeth Gamble Garden
Past Events
Many events have been hosted previously at the Elizabeth Gamble Garden. HistoryGuide currently has 41 past event listings in its database, shown below.
| Date | Event Information |
|---|---|
| 09/13/09 | Celebrate the Tomato Harvest - Dinner with Lou Pappas. The menu features smoked salmon tartar, white bean and olive pate, heirloom tomatoes with basil and shaved parmesan, chicken rol… (Festivals - Culinary) 650-329-1356. |
| 10/09/09 | Gamble Garden Class - Color with Succulents. Succulents offer spectacular colors and forms in addition to their specialized water-storage systems. Gamble's own Linda Roar… (Educational - Class) 650-329-1356. |
| 10/22/09 | Gamble Garden Class - Evolution of a Garden with Andrea Testa-Vought. Nine years ago Bernard Trainor and Andrea Testa-Vought created a landscape that minimized water use and incorporated the surroun… (Educational - Class) 650-329-1356. |
| 11/07/09 | Introducing California Native Plants into Your Garden. This class will look at using California native plants in existing gardens. It will be taught by Glenn Keator who will show h… (Educational - Class) 650-329-1356. |
| 12/06/09 | Children's Holiday Decorating Party. Join us in the Carriage House for a fun and festive afternoon. Kids will decorate cookies and ornaments, and enjoy some yummy h… (Kids - Children's Activities) 650-329-1356. |
| 01/31/10 | Mediterranean Soups and French Bread with Lou Pappas and Jack Graf. The evening begins with several different Mediterranean inspired soups, and while the soup is simmering Jack Graf will demonstra… (Educational - Class) 650-329-1356. |
| 02/06/10 | Aesthetic Pruning in Early Spring with Chris Ingram. Chris will share with us aesthetic pruning principles and practices ideal for early spring, but that can be used throughout the… (Educational - Class) 650-329-1356. |
| 02/20/10 | Beginning (Again) in the Garden with Hazel White. Why do you garden, and what will keep you gardening excitedly throughout the year? Exploring childhood memories, our experience… (Educational - Class) 650-329-1356. |
| 02/28/10 | Gardens of the Heart's Delight with Katsy Swan. The Education Committee is pleased to present special talks in celebration of our 25th Anniversary. Each talk will be followed b… (Community - Lecture) 650-329-1356. |
| 03/21/10 | Botanical Patterns on English Transferware. Judie Siddall talks about botanical patterns produced in the 19th century by Wedgwood, Spode, Minton, and other English transfer… (Community - Lecture) 650-329-1356. |
| 04/16/10 | Kid's Earth Day Event. Please join us in the garden as we celebrate the upcoming Earth Day. Families with children of all ages are welcome to take part… (Kids - Children's Activities) 650-329-1356. |
| 04/23/10 04/24/10 | 25th Annual Gamble Garden's Spring Tour: "Masterful Gardens over Twenty-Five Years". Tour includes a tour of 6 private Palo Alto gardens, plant sale, silent auction, raffle, boutique, luncheon, garden experts, and… (Educational - Walking Tour) 650-329-1356. |
| 05/09/10 | Mother's Day Champagne Brunch in the Garden. Celebrate Mothers Day in the most gorgeous garden in Palo Alto. Enjoy sunshine, Champagne, a Flamenco guitarist, and a Spanish i… (Dining - Brunch) 650-329-1356. |
| 05/18/10 | How to Care for Your Succulents with Robin Stockwell. Soil, water, fertilizer, exposure, and maintenance will all be covered as Robin shares the knowledge that comes from years of ex… (Educational - Science & Nature) 650-329-1356. |
| 06/13/10 | Birthday Party - Gamble Garden's 25th Anniversary. This special event is open to the public. Enjoy art activities, exploring the garden, cake, and lemonade under the Grand Oak Tr… (Community - Organization) 650-329-1356. |
| 07/17/10 | Art in the Garden. Twenty one artists have been selected to participate. Not only will our garden be bursting with color at the height of its summe… (Arts - Art Exhibit) 650-329-1356. |
| 09/26/10 | Gamble Garden Class - Pestos with Lou Pappas. Lou Pappas celebrates a variety of pesto recipes and dishes with a participation style cooking class in the Carriage House. The… (Community - Cooking Class) 650-329-1356. |
| 10/28/10 10/30/11 | Halloween Haunted House. Ghosts and goblins will greet you in the Mansion with many games and activities, suitable for kids 4 - 10 accompanied by an adul… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) 650-329-1356. |
| 01/30/11 | A Festive Winter Dinner with Lou Pappas. Celebrate the winter season and early Valentine's Day dinner with a participation-style cooking class in the Carriage House. The… (Dining - Dining Specials) 650-329-1356. |
| 02/09/11 | Valentine's Luncheon. You and your guest(s) will be served at a lovely table inside the Main House at Gamble. You are invited to join a docent on a to… (Dining - Dining Specials) 650-329-1356. |
| 02/16/11 | A Winning Garden - What's Beauty Got to Do with It? with Hazel White. Hazel White returns to Gamble Garden with her popular, inspiring, and practical workshop on creating gardens to be walked throug… (Educational - Workshop) 650-329-1356. |
| 02/26/11 | Success with Citrus, with Don Dillon. Don Dillon will tell the Four Winds story, describing how Citrus pests and diseases past and present have influenced the migrati… (Educational - Science & Nature) 650-329-1356. |
| 02/27/11 | The Ultimate Olive Oil Experience with Carol Firenze. Carol Firenze takes us through the olive oil's impact through history on commerce, health, and the culinary world. There will be… (Community - Cooking Class) 650-329-1356. |
| 03/03/11 | The Camellias at Gamble Garden with Barbara Tuffli. The camellia collection at Gamble Garden began as the private passion of Miss Elizabeth Gamble and is now part of the West Coast… (Educational - Science & Nature) 650-329-1356. |
| 03/26/11 | Designing with Succulents with Debra Lee Baldwin. Debra will explain how top designers use geometric, architectural succulents to enhance gardens and containers with spectacular… (Educational - Class) 650-329-1356. |
| 04/15/11 | Gamble Garden Earth Day. Please join us in the garden as we celebrate the upcoming Earth Day. Families with children of all ages are welcome to take part… (Kids Theater) 650-329-1356. |
| 04/23/11 | Children's Easter Party. Children 2 - 6 will enjoy the Gamble Garden Puppet Show and Easter Egg Hunt. The 1-hour party will start with arts & crafts at 9… (Kids - Children's Activities) 650-329-1356. |
| 05/15/11 | Bridal Faire. A beautiful garden, an historic home, the perfect setting in the heart of old Palo Alto. See the garden and indoor spaces set up… (Retail - Fashion Show / Fair) 650-329-1356. |
| 05/22/11 | A Hands-On Asian Inspired Dinner with Lou Pappas. Participate in preparing an Asian-style dinner in the Carriage House with Lou Pappas and the Gamble team. The menu will feature… (Dining - Dining Specials) 650-329-1356. |
| 09/18/11 | An Indian Summer Dinner at Gamble Garden with Lou Pappas. Featuring Hot Pesto-Stuffed Mushrooms, Basil Olive Tapenade, Smoked Salmon and Pickled Ginger on Cucumber Slices, Tomato Bounty… (Community - Cooking Class) 650-329-1356. |
| 09/24/11 | Succulents - Propagation, Planting, and Care with Linda Roark. Learn what it takes to keep these water-wise plants happy and healthy. Linda Roark will talk about planting and caring for succu… (Educational - Science & Nature) 650-329-1356. |
| 09/25/11 | The Ultimate Olive Oil Experience with Carol Firenze. Carol Firenze takes you through the olive oil's impact through history on commerce, health, and the culinary world. She is a not… (Community - Cooking Class) 650-329-1356. |
| 10/02/11 | Gamble Garden Community Day. Join us for a day filled with fun children's activities, a gorgeous plant sale, horticultural resources, displays, garden demons… (Educational - Science & Nature) 650-329-1356. |
| 10/02/11 | Plant Sale. Join us for a day filled with fun children's activities, a gorgeous plant sale, horticultural resources, displays, garden demons… (Retail - Plant Sale) 650-329-1356. |
| 10/08/11 | Healthy Harvest Dinner. Join us for a lovely fall evening and be pampered with a four course gourmet meal carefully selected to incorporate the freshest… |
| 10/15/11 | Garden Design for Eichler and Mid-Century Modern Homes. Allison Olson will explore design, plant materials, and maintenance in her power-point presentation. She will include specific p… (Educational - Science & Nature) 650-329-1356. |
| 10/19/11 | What, Where, Why, How, and When to Plant Daffodils, Tulips, and Peonies. Marde Ross, the owner of Marde Ross & Company will share her insights on growing and maintaining daffodils, tulips, and peonies… (Educational - Science & Nature) 650-329-1356. |
| 12/10/11 | Children's Holiday Puppet Shows. Join us in the Carriage House for fun and festivities. Families will enjoy the traditional story of "The Nutcracker" brought… (Kids Theater) 650-329-1356. |
| 12/10/11 | Gamble Garden Holiday Greens Sale and Arrangements. Sales of beautiful and fresh holiday greens, including Cedar, Cypress, Fir, Holly, Pine, Juniper, Spruce, Magnolia, and more. Ga… (Retail - Plant Sale) 650-329-1356. |
| 02/04/12 | Gamble Garden Class - Make a Succulent Wreath with Linda Roark. Linda Roark, expert and artist, will take you through creating your own 10 inch succulent wreath. Everyone will take home a wrea… (Retail - Plant Sale) 650-704-7844. |
| 02/25/12 | Gamble Garden Class - Make a Succulent Wreath with Linda Roark. Linda Roark, Gamble Gardens' succulent expert and artist, will take you through creating your own 10 inch succulent wreath. Eve… (Educational - Class) 650-704-7844. |
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