Library Events
POSTPONED: DATE TBA Wild Apples, Apple Culture, and Foraging with Matt Kaminsky (AKA Gnarly Pippins) In-Person
Unfortunately, our presenter has had to postpone his visit.
A new date will be posted as soon as possible, and all registrants for the Nov. 10th will be notified by email.
Thank you for your interest in this event. We hope to see you soon at the library.
Learn about wild apples with pomologist Matt Kaminsky (AKA Gnarly Pippins), an arborist, wild apple expert and advocate, grafter, grower, orchard tender, the founder of The Wild and Seedling Pomological Exhibition, and the author of the Pomological Series (three volumes).
Discover the vast variety of little-known wild, uncultivated, and seedling apples and pears growing in our area. Learn about outstanding apple varieties, the process of grafting, and old and new traditions of apple growing. Get expert guidance on apple foraging so that you can discover wild apples on your own.
Registration is requested. For more information and to register, please use the link below.
If you have or know of a wild or rare apple tree, growing in the area, please feel free to bring photos and — if picking is permissible—a fruit or two.
This program is made possible by the generous support of the Friends of the Scoville Library.
- Date:
- Sunday, November 10, 2024
- Time:
- 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Reading Room
- Audience:
- Adults Middle Grades Teens Young Adult
- Categories:
- Adult Program