Daily Archives: January 17, 2015


Monday, February 9, 6:30 pm – Flower Arranging

Discover the essential elements and principles of floral design while creating three different styles of arrangements. You will learn how to achieve long-lasting freshness and select the perfect containers and flowers for the look you want to achieve. Seasonal flowers, foliage, and themes will be emphasized. At the end of each hands-on class, you will take home an arrangement you created to enjoy or give as a gift. A materials fee of $45 (cash or check only) is payable at the first class. The session will take place on Monday, February 9 at 6:30 pm at the Cambridge Center for Adult Education, and the tuition is $119.00 Register online at http://learn.ccae.org/modules/shop/index.html?action=courseBrowse&TagID=254.  Image from www.podestabaldocchi.com.


Tuesday, January 20, 9:30 am – Mrs. Thrift Cooks Up a Storm

When Mrs. Thrift (Betsy Williams) cooks, basic home-cooking becomes a palate awakening experience. On Tuesday, January 20, beginning at 9:30 am at the Needham Public Library, 1139 Highland Avenue in Needham, Mrs. Thrift shows you how to make her favorite condiments such as herb vinegars, mustards and herbal butters. Then she teaches you how to use them to lift everyday cooking to a new level of taste. Sponsored by the Needham Garden Club – a $4 donation from non Needham Garden Club members is requested. For more information email bonniewaters@comcast.net.