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Make Wreaths ! Click here to see list of Holiday classes
posted on: November 06 2009


November
Fall Botanical Class: Terrarium & Bulb Forcing Nov. 1st 1pm $55 Make an old-fashioned terrarium in a hand-blown glass bowl and a pot of bulbs for forcing. Learn how to prepare your houseplants for winter.

Dried Herbal Wreath Class Nov. 14th 1pm $60 Learn what to grow, how to dry & preserve material, & how to create dried herbal wreath. Make one to take home – choose Williamsburg pastels or more bold colors. Snacks & tea available. Pre-registration required.

Advent Wreath Nov. 27th 6:30pm $40 Make your own herbal Advent Wreath to last the whole season. Use historic herbs, including those known as manger strewing herbs. Pre-registration required.
Holiday Plant Talk Nov. 28th 1pm FREE Join Lorraine in the loft & learn about the seasons’ most beloved plants. Ask all the plant questions you’ve been wondering about! Refreshments & handouts available. RSVP
Holiday Floral Design Sat. Nov. 21st, Dec. 5th & Dec. 12th 1-3pm $59 payable to GCC ($135 payable to Triple Oaks to cover materials) Thru GCC - Learn basic floral techniques & create a beautiful Cornucopia of fresh flowers, berries, seasonal grasses, and more! Learn to decorate for Christmas using natural materials -make a Birdwatcher or Botanical wreath. Sign up sheet at Triple Oaks or call GCC Division of Continuing Education @ 856-415-2217.
Williamsburg Wreath Nov. 29th 1pm $45 Make a traditional lifelike wreath with dried pods & hydrangea. Learn about traditions of Colonial Williamsburg. Handouts and refreshments available.
December
Evergreen Wreath Class Dec. 4th – Dec. 7th 1 -3:15pm (45 min. intervals) $50 Our most popular class! Make a fragrant, fresh evergreen wreath in our ole woodshed. Choose a style to decorate: Bird Watcher’s, Williamsburg, or Victorian Glitz. Sign up early! Class fills quickly!
January
Basic Floral Design Wed. Jan. 27th – Mar. 3rd 7-9pm
Six week course. Classes held at Triple Oaks thru GCC. Learn the “mechanics” of floral design, which flowers to use when, various ways to create vased arrangements, & much more! To find out cost of class contact GCC @ 856-415-2217

February
Pisanki Class Feb. 6th 1:30pm $26
Use a stylus & wax to decorate egg in ancient patterns & symbols. Dip into colored dye to create magical decoration! Class includes kit to take home, lecture, all materials, refreshments, & door prizes. Sign up now!
Lavender Bead Necklace Class Feb. 28th 1pm $50 Learn to make real beads from lavender blooms & other natural ingredients as was done in ancient times. Supplies include string, glass beads, & silver & lavender colors. Other rose bead recipes available.
March
Pisanki Class Mar. 7th 1:30pm $26 (See above for description)
Winter Plant Walk & Talk Mar. 14th 1:30pm Looking for Spring! Enjoy free homemade soup.

Palm Braiding Mar. 21st 1:30pm $24 Learn the Lenten art of braiding palms. Many beautiful designs will be demonstrated by instructor Luann. Decorate your home, church, or Easter wreath. Handouts & refreshments available.

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Pre-paid registration due one week prior to class. If class minimum is not met, class may be cancelled. Customers who cancel within one weeks notice are eligible for store credit. When we cancel customer is given store credit. Anyone taking a store credit gets a $5 bonus credit.

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