Adult Community Education | 3-hour class This is a monthly class in which participants will be introduced to 20 new plants in each session. If you are a new gardener, new to Victoria or just want to brush up on your plant knowledge, this is a great place to get started. This is a monthly […]
ADULT COMMUNITY EDUCATION | WORKSHOP | 2.5 HOURS (Evening) Sorry, this workshop has been cancelled. Enjoy the magic of autumn with Katherine Olmstead, Canadian International Master Florist, in a hands-on floral design workshop where pumpkins become your vessel. Learn techniques to scoop, prepare, and design directly into a full, real pumpkin using seasonal blooms, mossy […]
Learn shibori indigo dye techniques with Yarrow Aiko Koontz.
ADULT COMMUNITY EDUCATION | WORKSHOP | 3 HOURS (Evening) Private Group Workshop with Katherine Olmstead IMF: Gathered Harvest Please do not book a space in this workshop if you are not part of the pre-arranged group. A public class will be held on Sept 26. Join Katherine Olmstead, Canadian International Master Florist, for a private […]
with Janet Munsil If you have a mason bee nesting box out this Summer and are not sure what to do next, then this class is for you. Cleaning your nesting box and cocoons is vital for the health of the bees and an essential task for the mason bee keeper. The purpose is to […]
ADULT COMMUNITY EDUCATION | ARTS WORKSHOP | 3 HOURS Instructor: Monika Burrell Two ornaments will be created in this workshop and one will sparkle with reflected light and the other will make tinkling and rattling sounds. The first ornament will be created with a pattern of holes in different sizes and shapes made from flat […]
**Sorry, this workshop has been cancelled.** Adult community education | Craft | rustic furniture making | full day workshop Join artisan Andrew Kent from The Willow Way for this full day workshop. In one day, with Andrew's expert instruction, you can make and take home your own classic Willow Loveseat or Club chair. Using Alder […]
ADULT COMMUNITY EDUCATION | WORKSHOP |FULL-DAY **This class is full. To join the waiting list contact [email protected]** Explore weaving baskets with soft materials such as cattail leaves, rush, sedge and daylily leaves with expert instructor Joan Carrigan. These materials are lovely to weave with and offer the opportunity to explore a variety of twining patterns. […]
Adult community education | full day workshop Join artisan Andrew Kent from The Willow Way for this full day workshop. In one day, with Andrew's expert instruction, you can make and take home your own Bent Willow Rustic Chair. This is a great introduction to rustic building techniques. Learn how to make a square frame […]
Learn to create a unique and beautiful handmade wreath from scratch in this 90-minute hands-on workshop. Workshops are instructed by the HCP Head Gardener, Linda Petite, assisted by experienced HCP wreath-making volunteers, and take place in the covered polytunnels beyond public access at the HCP. All materials are provided. (Prices are per person/one wreath) Registration […]