Events and Programs for Adults

• Saturday, December 7, 10AM-12PM – REGISTER HERE
• Saturday, December 7, 2-4PM – REGISTER HERE
  
• Terrace Room
• Member $50; Nonmember $60
• Kaitlin Bacon, Director of Education
• Register by December 2

Design a fantastic, modern evergreen wreath in this seasonal, hands-on workshop. Specialized instruction will lead you to create a beautiful 18-22” wreath fit to adorn any holiday display. Evergreen wreaths are suited for indoor or outdoor displays.

• Saturday, December 14, 10AM-12PM
• Terrace Room
• Member $25; Nonmember $30
• Morgan Link, Volunteer Coordinator
• Register by December 11
• REGISTER HERE

Learn the art of tying knots by creating a macrame plant holder perfect to hold a holiday poinsettia. Participants will be taken step-by-step through creating a functional and beautiful piece.

• Saturday, December 14, 10AM-12PM
• Terrace Room
• Member $50; Nonmember $55
• Brooke Hutchens, Redbud Pigment Co.
• Register by December 11
• REGISTER HERE

Paint a beautiful holiday evergreen wreath with Brooke Hutchens of Redbud Pigment Co. as she guides us through a botanically-inspired watercolor piece using handmade pigments that are locally foraged and sustainably sourced.

• Saturday, December 14, 1-4 PM
• Terrace Room
• Member $35; Nonmember $40
• Suzie Loveless, Handmade with Loveless
• Register by December 9
• REGISTER HERE

Join Suzie Loveless as we learn how to make a pair of holiday-inspired beaded earrings. Select colors to suit your desires as you are guided through the process from beginning to completed project.

• Saturday, December 14, 1-4PM
• Visitor Lobby, Crystal Bridge Conservatory
• $10 each or $45 for all five activities
• No registration required. This is a drop-in event.

Visit our maker’s market for gifts you make yourself (or for yourself!). Guests can make macrame ornaments, dried flower-filled ornaments, botanical lanterns, hot chocolate jars, and layered bath salt jars. Geared for all ages, experts will be on-site to help regardless of age or experience.

• • Macrame Ornaments
  • Dried Florals in Ornaments
  • Botanical Lanterns
  • Hot Chocolate Layered Jars
  • Layered Bath Salts

• Saturday, December 14, 2-4 PM
• Terrace Room
• Member $25; Nonmember $30
• Joel Bacon, Fiber Artist
• Register by December 11
• REGISTER HERE

Create a set of wool ornaments perfect for the season. We will guide you through the methods and strategies for creating your ornaments and future projects and send you home fully equipped to continue creating well after the class is over.

• Sunday, December 15, 1-2:30PM
• Terrace Room
• Member $50; Nonmember $55
• Decorative Vase Add-On: $10
• Aya Okada, Saika JP Flower
  
• Register by December 10
• REGISTER HERE

Join Saika JP Flower in this workshop where we will learn the basics of floral arranging. You will be led through the creation of a beautiful, seasonal arrangement that reflects the aesthetic and culture of Japanese florals.

• Sunday, December 15, 2-3PM
• Terrace Room
• Member $16; Nonmember $20
• Joel Bacon
• Register by December 10
• REGISTER HERE

Feed your overwintering birds in style with a functional but lovely bird seed wreath. Guests will learn the ins and outs of supporting our feathered friends in the winter and creating their wreath to take home and hang outdoors.