# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 	Keeping Varmints at Bay
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 13 May, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Wed, 13 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: Program	Living at the edge of open space can present challenges to the home gardener. Do you look out the window and find your carefully cultivated fruits and vegetables are partially eaten? Or, are your plants are disappearing? It’s likely your garden is being appreciated by gophers, rats, squirrels, or raccoons. Marin Master Gardener Lois Stevens will provide information and discuss techniques to help home gardeners cope with these garden pests.

Speaker	Lois Stevens has been a UC Marin Master Gardener since 2008 and has been gardening for more than 50 years. She is the past chair of the Marin Master Gardener Help Desk, has been responsible for training new Master Gardeners, served on the Board of Directors, and makes presentations about the Master Gardener program and garden related topics at events such as this.

Cost	FREE

Sponsors	Marin Master Gardeners and San Rafael Library
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-rafael/keeping-varmints-at-bay/200029748219009
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: San Rafael
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: San Rafael Public Library - 1100 E Street, San Rafael
- **lat**: 37.97506
- **long**: -122.53265
- **full address**: San Rafael Public Library - 1100 E Street, San Rafael, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Keeping Varmints at Bay
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 	Keeping Varmints at Bay being held?
  - **A:** Keeping Varmints at Bay takes place on Wed, 13 May, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Wed, 13 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm at San Rafael Public Library - 1100 E Street, San Rafael, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 	Keeping Varmints at Bay?
  - **A:** Keeping Varmints at Bay is organized by UC Marin Master Gardeners.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Keeping Varmints at Bay is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in San Rafael, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 	Keeping Varmints at Bay sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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