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Check our Vibe in IG: https://www.instagram.com/onlyfriendsrome?igsh=dXAxanY4bnpwZjRv whatsapp "Welcome group" https://chat.whatsapp.com/KTjDID9jBE1BV0SzaDd772 to enter the main group, you need to meet in person the admins. we are a international group most people are 23-35 yrs old english-italian language is always available.

Join us for a fun and relaxed evening of games, laughter, and great conversations at[ Miramar Shisha & Cocktail Bar ](https://www.instagram.com/miramar_shisha_cocktailbar/)on **Tuesday, April 21st in Piramide.** Expect cozy vibes, curated cocktails, aromatic shisha, and friendly group games designed to help everyone connect. Perfect for expats and internationals looking to meet new people in Rome. There’s an **€18 entrance fee**, which includes food and drink plus ***FREE drink for newcomers.*** 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗮 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗸 [here.](https://app.heartbeat.chat/expatsinitaly/events/1F546A)

If you like books and meeting new international people you are welcome in The Pignetismi Book Club :) *(Scroll for english)* Se cerchi un posto dove condividere la passione per la lettura, chiacchiere e trovare nuovi amici internazionali a Roma, dovresti unirti al Pignetismi Book Club:) Un appuntamento dedicato ai libri, alla condivisione e all’incontro tra persone, in un’atmosfera informale ma curata. 🗓 Martedì 21 aprile 2026 ⏰ 19:00 – 21:00 (puntuali, il book club è guidato) 📍 The Goethe Hotel - Via del Fiume 14 Roma La serata si terrà presso il The Goethe Hotel, una struttura elegante e raffinata nel cuore di Roma, caratterizzata da ambienti curati, design contemporaneo e un’atmosfera intima e accogliente. Avremo a disposizione una sala riservata tutta per noi, perfetta per vivere al meglio l’esperienza del book club in tranquillità. **⚠️ Info consumazione** **La consumazione è obbligatoria, ma sarà possibile scegliere liberamente alla carta dal menù ([consultabile qui](https://thegoethehotel.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ALL-DAY-DINING.pdf "https://thegoethehotel.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ALL-DAY-DINING.pdf") ).** 🎟 Posti limitati Un’occasione davvero unica e speciale — consigliamo di prenotare in anticipo. Se fai parte della nostra chat WhatsApp, sai che questo mese leggeremo: 📖 *La stanza di Giovanni* – James Baldwin Un romanzo intenso e profondamente umano che esplora temi come l’identità, il desiderio, la paura e il senso di appartenenza. Ambientato nella Parigi degli anni ’50, racconta la storia di David e del suo rapporto con Giovanni, mettendo in luce le complessità dell’amore e dei conflitti interiori. Puoi leggerlo sia in italiano che in inglese — la nostra community è internazionale e durante l’incontro potrai anche confrontarti con persone che parlano altre lingue, oppure cogliere l’occasione per praticare il tuo italiano. Il book club sarà guidato in modo libero e non accademico, attraverso giochi, domande e spunti di riflessione. Non è necessario aver finito il libro: ogni contributo è benvenuto. **✨ Rituale di Book Swapping al buio** **È fondamentale portare almeno un libro per poter partecipare allo swapping.** 📚 Il libro deve essere: – incartato (senza titolo visibile) – accompagnato da una frase che ne descriva l’atmosfera – nuovo o usato (non è importante) – appartenente alla narrativa, romanzi o saggi **⚠️ Non sono ammessi manuali o libri tecnici poco affini alla lettura di piacere.** **⚠️ ATTENZIONE: se non porti un libro da scambiare non potrai prenderne uno durante lo swapping :)** **Seguici su Instagram per non perderti nessun aggiornamento: [Pignetismi](https://www.instagram.com/pignetismi/ "https://www.instagram.com/pignetismi/") e [Pignetismi Book Club](https://www.instagram.com/pignetismibookclub/ "https://www.instagram.com/pignetismibookclub/")** **[Leggi la nostra newsletter per review, libri, film aggiornamenti](https://pignetismi.substack.com/ "https://pignetismi.substack.com/")** **A presto! :)** \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- If you’re looking for a place to share your love of reading, chat, and make new friends in Rome, you should join us :) A relaxing evening talking about books and meeting new people with the Pignetismi community. 🗓 Tuesday, April 21, 2026 ⏰ 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM (please be on time, the book club is guided) 📍 The Goethe Hotel The event will take place at The Goethe Hotel, an elegant and stylish venue in the heart of Rome, known for its refined interiors, contemporary design, and intimate atmosphere. We will have a private room exclusively for our group, creating the perfect setting for a cozy and engaging book club experience. **⚠️ Consumption info** **A minimum order is required, but you’ll be free to choose from the à la carte menu ([available at the link](https://thegoethehotel.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ALL-DAY-DINING.pdf "https://thegoethehotel.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ALL-DAY-DINING.pdf")).** **🎟 Limited spots** **A truly unique and special occasion — booking in advance is highly recommended.** **This month’s book is:** **📖 *Giovanni’s Room* – James Baldwin** A powerful and deeply moving novel exploring identity, desire, fear, and belonging. Set in 1950s Paris, it follows David and his relationship with Giovanni, shedding light on the complexities of love and inner conflict. You can read it in either English or Italian — our community is international, so you’ll also have the chance to connect with people who speak different languages or practice your Italian. The book club will be guided in a relaxed, non-academic way, through games, questions, and discussion prompts. You don’t need to have finished the book — every contribution is welcome. **✨ Blind Book Swapping Ritual** **Bringing at least one book is essential to participate in the swapping.** 📚 The book must be: – wrapped (no visible title) – include a short sentence describing its atmosphere – new or used (both are fine) – fiction, novels, or essays **⚠️ Technical manuals or non-recreational books are not allowed.** **⚠️ IMPORTANT: If you don’t bring a book to swap, you won’t be able to take one during the swapping :)** Follow us on Instagram: [Pignetismi](https://www.instagram.com/pignetismi/ "https://www.instagram.com/pignetismi/") and [Pignetismi Book Club](https://www.instagram.com/pignetismibookclub/ "https://www.instagram.com/pignetismibookclub/") [Read our newsletter for more books, movies, updates](https://pignetismi.substack.com/ "https://pignetismi.substack.com/") A gathering to read, listen, share, and feel a little more at home. 📚✨ See you soon!

This April, start speaking Italian with Expats Living in Rome 🇮🇹 Join our beginner-friendly classes designed for expats—small groups, flexible schedules, and real conversation practice. Choose morning or evening sessions and learn at your own pace ✨ Spots are limited, so book now and don’t miss out! Spaces are limited, so book fast — [reserve your spot now.](https://app.heartbeat.chat/expatsinitaly/events/4b51b604-3250-46dc-9b1d-a594cf135af7/20260415T090000000Z) 📌Need help moving, living or loving Italy? Let the host at the event know so they can connect you to others or email us at [info@expatslivinginrome.com](http://info@expatslivinginrome.com/) we assist worldwide! Thank you Expats living in Rome Team Instagram: [https://www.instagram.com/expats.living.in.rome/](https://www.instagram.com/expats.living.in.rome/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHiOOk9EqLjRSh1-7b6ESEc18IX5vYGHuWRdZOFPNSo_HAcuJK-04QltH0P0I_aem_ho6BrmrnH9uOuBMa-26jYA) Website: [www.expatslivinginrome.com](http://www.expatslivinginrome.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHmJnXE3P7poOrqO-QxCYr0eNarAqtQREbibaGXzfpeSHe9bwS4OkSy8HcQ9y_aem_6mon6UhtKRGVfy-s94X4Hw) Email: [info@expatslivinginrome.com](http://info@expatslivinginrome.com/)

## 🥗 English Happy Hour @ Malama Pokè - I Granai 🌮 **The Only "English-Only" Happy Hour in Town!** Ti aspettiamo da **Malama Pokè** per un aperitivo internazionale unico! Che tu sia un italiano che vuole allenare l'inglese o un expat appena arrivato in città, questo è il posto giusto per fare networking, mangiare bene e parlare rigorosamente in inglese. ### 🕒 Quando * **Ogni Martedì e Venerdì** * **Dalle 17:00** (Perfetto per un break post-lavoro o studio!) ### 📍 Dove **Malama Pokè - Centro Commerciale I Granai** Un ambiente fresco, moderno e accogliente dove il cibo sano incontra la conversazione globale. ### 💸 Il Format: 15 Euro All-Inclusive Con la tua partecipazione avrai diritto a: * **A scelta:** 1 Poké Bowl personalizzata **OPPURE** 2 Tacos gourmet. * **Drink:** Una bevanda a scelta (Alcolica o Analcolica). * **Language Exchange:** Un tavolo di conversazione guidata dove l'unica regola è: **No Italian allowed!** 🚫🇮🇹 *** ### 📢 Perché partecipare? 1. **Zero stress:** Non è una lezione di scuola. Si parla, si ride e si impara davanti a un drink. 2. **Global Vibes:** Incontra persone da ogni parte del mondo. 3. **Healthy Food:** Gusta il miglior pokè della zona mentre espandi il tuo vocabolario.

DESCRIPTION: Join us on an unforgettable tour where we'll explore Rome's iconic sites. Since most of these sites are well-known, the focus will be on lesser known aspects. The goal is the gain insight but keep the info limited so the tour ends in 90 mins. Participants will likely remember the presentations and won't feel overwhelmed with TMI that can easily be found on wikipedia or through AI. ITINERARY : Spanish Steps, Sallustian Obelisk and the revolution of Rome's city planning, Aqua Virgo, Trevi Fountain, Galleria Alberto Sordi, Pantheon Piazza Navona DISTANCE: 1\.87 km \| 1\.16 miDuration: 2 hrs TIP-BASED tour: You pay what you want at the end. If you pay based on your satisfaction, you encourage quality work and discourage substandard work.

Ciao! 👋🇮🇹 We will gather at casadente to co-work after lunch, feel free to join us! We can chat while working and some of us stay for aperitivo as well! RSVP now to let us know if you're coming! There is a lot of space but it can get busy so if you have calls make sure to bring a headset and a fully charged laptop. We are most likely inside as you enter to the left, last table by the window, Call +393314101804 if you're unsure which group we are as there's quite a few people working from there! About us: We are a simple group of people looking for new friends. ✨ ​Are you a remote worker tired of talking to your laptop? 💻 An expat navigating life in the Eternal City? 🏛️ Or a local who loves an international vibe? 🌍 Are you between 25-39 years old? Then you’ve found your crowd! 🎯 ​We believe the Dolce Vita is better shared. 🍝🍷 We aren’t looking for quick hellos; we’re here to build a real circle of familiar faces to enjoy this crazy, beautiful city with. ❤️ ​We meet on Thursday to chat, have a drink, and break up the work week. 📅🍻 Just good people, good drinks, and good vibes. ✨ ​Whether you just unpacked your boxes 📦 or you’ve been here long enough to complain about the bus system like a true Roman 🚌🤌, come say hi!

L' evento è rivolto a chi sta cercando compagni di viaggio, o semplicemente vuole condividere esperienze di viaggi fatti in passato e magari trarne qualche vantaggio. Non ha scopo di lucro, né di vendita pacchetti vacanze. Per giustificare l' occupazione del tavolo al locale basterà una minima consumazione ( caffè, cappuccino, etc.).

## Whatsapp group https://chat.whatsapp.com/EcNvCIJkBYX44Q18qYie01?mode=gi_t Ever wished you could explore Rome while actually meeting people, not just walking past them? This is a **social breakfast and walk hosted by a local**, created for travelers, expats, and anyone curious about experiencing Rome in a relaxed, human way. We meet over breakfast, get to know each other, then wander through the city together, letting conversation and curiosity guide the walk. This is **not a guided tour** and there’s no fixed route. Think of it as exploring Rome with new friends rather than following an itinerary. ### What we'll do * Meet for an Italian breakfast and casual introductions * Take an easy social walk through central Rome ( Piazza del Popolo- Spagna- Trevi Fountain, Colosseum, Pantheon and Castel Sant'Angelo) * Pause at a few spots to chat, take photos, and mingle * End near the Vatican City, with the option to continue to lunch together ### What’s included * Breakfast of your choice (drink + pastry) * A small traditional snack during the walk * A relaxed, small-group experience * Hosted in English by a local, with everyone free to speak any language ### Optional tip At the end of the walk, there will be an **optional tip or donation** for the host. This is never expected, but always appreciated if you enjoyed the experience and helps us cover the cost of organizing these walks. ### Important: how to join FREE TO JOIN Once registered, you’ll save your spot and also you can join our Whatsapp group linked above If you enjoy slow walks, good conversation, and meeting people from around the world, this event is for you

Join us for this special **Friday event April 24th**, we are doing a wine & food tasting at restaurant CasaMora (Testaccio) — a welcoming spot for a relaxed Friday evening of good food, drinks, and conversation in one of Rome’s most lively neighborhoods. This event is a great opportunity for expats, internationals, and locals in Rome to connect and socialize in a casual, friendly atmosphere. It’s ideal for meeting new people, building community, and enjoying a fun night out. 🟩More details and reservations[ ](https://tinyurl.com/ExpatsLivinginItalyMeetup)[here](https://app.heartbeat.chat/expatsinitaly/events/2CC0F7)[.](https://app.heartbeat.chat/expatsinitaly/events/77027A) 👈📎 📌Need help moving, living or loving Italy? Let the host at the event know so they can connect you to others or email us at [info@expatslivinginrome.com](http://info@expatslivinginrome.com/) we assist worldwide! Thank you Expats living in Rome Team Instagram: [https://www.instagram.com/expats.living.in.rome/](https://www.instagram.com/expats.living.in.rome/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHiOOk9EqLjRSh1-7b6ESEc18IX5vYGHuWRdZOFPNSo_HAcuJK-04QltH0P0I_aem_ho6BrmrnH9uOuBMa-26jYA) Website: [www.expatslivinginrome.com](http://www.expatslivinginrome.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHmJnXE3P7poOrqO-QxCYr0eNarAqtQREbibaGXzfpeSHe9bwS4OkSy8HcQ9y_aem_6mon6UhtKRGVfy-s94X4Hw) Email: [info@expatslivinginrome.com](http://info@expatslivinginrome.com/)

Join us for an **online discussion** of *Persepolis* by Marjane Satrapi (2000–2003). While our in-person meetings are usually limited to 15 participants to keep the conversation focused and give everyone space to contribute, this online format allows for a bit more flexibility. For this session, we’ll be opening up to a **maximum of 20 participants** to make the most of the virtual setting while still keeping the discussion engaging and inclusive. **IMPORTANT DETAILS** * By signing up, you are expressing a genuine intention to attend. We understand that things can change, but we kindly ask you to be considerate of others and only reserve a spot if you plan to join. * This is a shared discussion space, and we welcome participants from different countries, backgrounds, and cultural contexts. Please approach the conversation with openness, respect, and curiosity. We expect all participants to engage in a **non-judgmental and respectful way**, especially when discussing experiences that may differ from your own. * Before joining, **please make sure to read [OUR RULES AND ETIQUETTE](https://feminismbetweenthelines.com/)**[ ](https://feminismbetweenthelines.com/)from our website www.feminismbetweenthelines.com * We encourage you to read the book beforehand so you can actively participate in the conversation. * To help everyone prepare, all **event materials will be shared 3–4 days before the discussion** via Meetup messages. This will include: 1. The Google Meet link 2. A document with discussion questions and prompts 3. Any final practical details for the session As this is our first online edition of the book club, we see it as a learning experience. We’ll do our best to create a smooth, engaging, and meaningful discussion, but we also ask for your patience and understanding as we experiment, adjust, and improve future online sessions based on what works best. Looking forward to sharing ideas, perspectives, and a great conversation together!

Ciao amici! Our meetup in Rome brings together friendly faces every Saturday at 7:30 PM. [[Click this WhatsApp groupchat link to join](https://chat.whatsapp.com/FzXKIQUFy6e0iG24XlTQUJ) ] We're mostly in our 20s and 30s, and we love a good chat Travelers, expats, and locals blend into a community that speaks all languages — especially kindness.

Talk with the Organizers: https://www.instagram.com/onlyfriendsrome?igsh=dXAxanY4bnpwZjRv https://chat.whatsapp.com/KTjDID9jBE1BV0SzaDd772 we are a international group most people are 23-35 yrs old around 30+ people come every saturday. english-italian language is always available.

**🦋 Virtual Speed Dating – Indianapolis Singles, Curated by Personality** We pair you by personality and age so every conversation feels natural. You'll cycle through short one-on-one video chats with Indianapolis locals matched to you by age and personality. A host keeps the evening flowing smoothly. **Choose your age range to register:** - **Ages 18-32** → [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=430.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Indianapolis&groupurlname=heartfelt-connections-for-local-singles-meetups&ar=18-32&face_v=8.0) - **Ages 30-46** → [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=430.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Indianapolis&groupurlname=heartfelt-connections-for-local-singles-meetups&ar=30-46&face_v=8.0) - **Ages 40-58** → [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=430.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Indianapolis&groupurlname=heartfelt-connections-for-local-singles-meetups&ar=40-58&face_v=8.0) - **Ages 55+** → [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=430.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Indianapolis&groupurlname=heartfelt-connections-for-local-singles-meetups&ar=55+&face_v=8.0) **⚠️ Heads up — RSVPing here isn't enough.** Register through your age group link below and complete the quiz. Capacity is limited. --- 🎯 **Perfect for:** - Busy professionals who don't want to waste evenings - Anyone curious about speed dating in a relaxed setting - People re-entering the dating scene after a break - Singles who prefer a hosted, structured experience - First-timers new to speed dating **Event Details** - **Format:** Zoom video session – short timed rounds - **Location:** From home – all you need is Wi-Fi and a webcam - **Host:** Experienced host steering the session - **Vibe:** Friendly and relaxed – genuine chats with Indianapolis locals - **Matches:** Mutual matches sent out after the event - **Rounds:** Multiple short one-on-one rounds - **Tech:** Zoom, webcam, and a stable connection **How It Works** 1. **Pick your age group** – Register through your link above. 2. **Take the personality quiz** – We use it to pair you with compatible Indianapolis singles. 3. **Join on Zoom** – Click the link, jump on, and the host handles the rest. 4. **Speed date** – One-on-one rounds with personality-matched Indianapolis locals. 5. **See your matches** – Discover who you clicked with after the event. 💡 **Tip:** Check your Zoom setup and pick a quiet, well-lit spot ahead of time. --- ✨ One Zoom call, genuine conversations, real matches. See you there. 🫶 ✨

Our next much-awaited **COLUMBUS** meetup is **Tuesday April 21 from 7-10 pm EST at ACE OF CUPS**. Meet patients, cultivators, processors, dispensary managers/staff, physicians, home growers, educators, activists, nonprofits, artists, attorneys, business owners, writers, students, and supporters to network, share our knowledge, collaborate, support each other and make new ones! Hope you will be there too! Save the date and pass the word. **Please RSVP** so we know who is coming and how many to expect. Find us to say hi and we will introduce you to others. We should be easy to spot. (The happy-looking group wearing cool nametags! See photos from our past events.) Sign in, grab a name tag, start your own bar/food tab, meet old friends and make new ones! Everyone is welcome. SEE YOU THERE!

**💞 Meet Cincinnati Singles Tonight – Hosted Speed Dating on Zoom** Online speed dating for Cincinnati locals — hosted live on Zoom, personality matched. Each round is a brief one-on-one Zoom chat with a Cincinnati local paired by age and personality. A host keeps the pace comfortable. **Find your age group below:** - 🌍 **Ages 18-32** → [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=430.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Cincinnati&groupurlname=dynamic-local-singles-speed-dating-meetup&ar=18-32&face_v=3.0) - **Ages 30-46** → [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=430.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Cincinnati&groupurlname=dynamic-local-singles-speed-dating-meetup&ar=30-46&face_v=3.0) **⚠️ Your RSVP doesn't guarantee a place.** Click your age group link below, register, and take the personality quiz to lock in your spot. Limited places. --- 🎯 **Great fit for:** - 🔥 Singles who prefer a hosted, structured experience - Cincinnati locals after personality-matched dates 🧭 **How the session runs** 1. **Register** – Select your age group above and sign up. 2. **Complete the quiz** – Short personality quiz so we can match you well. 3. **Join on Zoom** – Click the link, jump on, and the host handles the rest. 📍 **Event snapshot** - **Format:** Hosted on Zoom – one-on-one video dates - **Location:** Wherever you're comfortable – no venue, no travel 💡 **Tip:** Just be yourself. That's always the best approach. ⭐ *"The personality matching genuinely works. My matches were spot on."* – Cincinnati local **Frequently Asked Questions** **Do I need anything besides Zoom?** Just Zoom, a webcam, and Wi-Fi. That's it. **Do I need experience?** --- ✨ Register, take the quiz, and connect with Cincinnati locals tonight. 🥰 ✨ Short-form version for faster scanning. Everything important, without the extra padding.

Watch movie trailer here: https://www.seedsthefilm.com/ SEEDS Documentary and Community Conversation Friday, April 24 | 5-9pm Locatjon: Ohio Dominican University | Matesich Theater in Erskine Hall 1216 Sunbury Rd Room 108, Columbus, OH 43219 Through dialogue and film, spend an evening explore the lives of Black generational farmers, the unjust history of land ownership, and local Black farmers creating new legacies today. Seeds Documentary and Community Conversation is the second event in Shepherd’s Corner Land Justice Series, where we welcome BIPOC artists, filmmakers, writers, and growers to teach us, through intentional programming, what it means to be on and part of the land. This event is sponsored with Ohio Dominican University and Ohio Dominican University’s Black Student Union. Click here to access a flyer to help spread the word about SEEDS Documentary and Community Conversation **ABOUT Seeds** Seeds is Director Brittany Shyne’s Sundance-winning lyrical documentary of Black farmers, legacy, and land. “Interweaving the stories of three Black generational farmers to create a collective and intimate portrait of farming today, Seeds is a moving and powerful exploration of their lives, joys and struggles as well as the fragility of legacy and owning land.” Seedsthefilm.com **PANEL DISCUSSION: LOCAL BLACK FARMERS CREATING NEW LEGACIES** * Moderator Holly Moten Fidler, M.A. in Social Justice & Public Theology (MASJ/MAPT) student at the Methodist Theological School in Ohio (MTSO) and Seminary Hill Farm worker * Julialynne Walker, Food Sovereignty Advocate and Market Manager Bronzeville Growers Market * Minister Aaron Hopkins, Visionary Farmer Planner of South Side Family Farms and Executive Director of ICANDO Community Development * Jada Terry, Founder of Mizizi Farm and Fresh Roots 614 SCHEDULE * 5 pm: Doors Open + Refreshments served. Informal Meet and Greet with Panelists and Guests * 6 pm: Opening + Panel Discussion * 7 pm: SEEDS Screening Free Admission. Registration Required. Register for free here: https://shepherdscorner.org/seeds/

Annual plant sale to support the Inniswood Volunteers Inc., giving back to the gardens. Offering mostly perennials, herbs and a few shrubs. Day 1: Saturday May 2, 2026 8am-4pm Day 2: Sunday May 3, 2026: 11a-3pm rain or shine. Bring a wagon if you have one!

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