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UF-IFAS Gardening: Rain Barrel Workshop

2025-05-22 14:00:00 2025-05-22 15:00:00 America/New_York UF-IFAS Gardening: Rain Barrel Workshop UF-IFAS Extension Presents: Rain Barrel Workshop. This is a PAID workshop during which participants will build their own 55 gallon rain barrel. The fee is $65.00 pre-paid and pre-registration only. New River Branch - Meeting Room

Thursday, May 22
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-22 14:00:00 2025-05-22 15:00:00 America/New_York UF-IFAS Gardening: Rain Barrel Workshop UF-IFAS Extension Presents: Rain Barrel Workshop. This is a PAID workshop during which participants will build their own 55 gallon rain barrel. The fee is $65.00 pre-paid and pre-registration only. New River Branch - Meeting Room

New River Branch

Meeting Room

UF-IFAS Extension Presents: Rain Barrel Workshop. This is a PAID workshop during which participants will build their own 55 gallon rain barrel. The fee is $65.00 pre-paid and pre-registration only.

This Rain Barrel Workshop at New River Library is a PAID EVENT where you get to keep the rain barrel you build. Participants will learn how to build, install and use their rain barrel. Each rain barrel holds approximately 55 gallons (there may be slight style/size/gallonage variation). Limit one rain barrel per household. Pre-registration and pre-payment are required. Open to Pasco County residents only. Registration ends on May 15, 2025 at 5:00PM EST.

The $65.00 fee covers the cost of the rain barrel and workshop instruction.

No payments will be taken the day of the event.

Sorry no refunds.

If you want to attend for the rain barrel-related information only, and NOT receive a rain barrel, there is no charge for this workshop (and no need to register on EventBrite; just join us at 2:00PM on May 22, 2025 at New River Library.

Join in this informative in-person presentation to learn about rain water harvesting and build your own rain barrel from Kate Kaste, Program Manager for the Florida-Friendly Landscaping program at UF/IFAS Extension Pasco County.

Please register online at this link.

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Makerspace | Home & Garden |

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New River Branch

nr@pascolibraries.org
Phone: 813-788-6375
Branch manager
Susan Boyle

Hours

Today's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 8:00PM

Mon, Apr 21 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Apr 22 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 23 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Apr 24 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 25 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Apr 26 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 27 Closed

About the Library

The New River Library is located in Wesley Chapel close to Zephyrhills, off State Road 54. Visitors can utilize study & meeting spaces, and the Discovery Gardens makerspace.

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