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**CANCELLED**First Time Gardening (Adults) In-Person

Want to grow your own plants but not sure where to begin? Whether you have a backyard, a balcony, or just a sunny windowsill, you'll leave with the knowledge to start growing. Presented by the McKinney Office of Environmental Sustainability.

What to Expect
  • Welcome & Expectations
  • 45 min presentation
  • 15 min Q&A
Program Goals
  • Leverage community partnerships to offer specialized knowledge
  • Launch discovery and self-directed learning
  • Foster community involvement and relationship building
Presenter
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Mary Abercrombie

Mary Abercrombie is an Outreach and Engagement Coordinator for the City of McKinney’s Office of Environmental Sustainability, where she leads community education efforts focused on water conservation and air quality. Mary is also a Texas Master Naturalist and a founding member of the East McKinney Learning Garden, where she helps create hands-on opportunities for the community to connect with nature.

Location:
John and Judy Gay Library
Date:
Thursday, September 3, 2026
Time:
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Audience:
  Adults

Please select ticket quantity based on number of participants.

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