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  • Friday, November 21, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Thanksgiving Centerpiece Workshop

    Kick off the holiday season at Berkshire Botanical Garden with a night of creativity, connection and seasonal beauty. In this hands-on workshop on Friday, Nov. 21, from 6 to 8 p.m. Hilary Collingwood of Moonflower Farm will guide you step-by-step in designing a stunning Thanksgiving centerpiece. Whether you’re hosting dinner or simply want to bring a little autumn magic into your home, you’ll leave with a one-of-a-kind arrangement — and the skills to make more. All vessels and plant materials are provided. $90 for BBG members, $110 for nonmembers. Register at https://www.berkshirebotanical.org/events/thanksgiving-centerpiece-workshop

  • Tuesday, November 24, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Thanksgiving Centerpiece Workshop

    In this Tuesday, November 24 workshop, from 6 – 8, Scott Clarke, a noted gardener and floral designer, will help you create a Thanksgiving centerpiece to adorn your dinner table. Learn how to prepare flowers for arranging, the art of creating a compelling design, and tips for extending the longevity of your creation.

    All materials will be provided including fresh flowers, grasses, and seasonal elements. No experience needed. $80 per person, $60 for Members of Gore Place. Gore Place is located at 52 Gore Street in Waltham.

    Space is limited to 25 participants. For information, or to request the Member Discount Code, email nataliebrubaker@goreplace.org or call (781) 894-2798.

  • Sunday, November 23, 12:00 noon – 2:30 pm – Thanksgiving Centerpiece

    Make a beautiful, long-lasting table arrangement in the Williamsburg tradition, combining fresh fall flowers, fruits, vegetables, nuts and seasonal berries with preserved autumn leaves, in this Thanksgiving Centerpiece workshop taught by instructor Betsy Williams at Tower Hill Botanic Garden, 11 French Drive in Boylston, on Sunday, November 23 from 12 – 2:30.  The fee is $75 for THBG members, $90 for nonmembers.  Register on line at www.towerhillbg.org.

  • Saturday, November 17, 10:00 am – 12:30 pm – Thanksgiving Centerpiece

    Decorate your Thanksgiving table with the bounty of the season! Make a beautiful, long-lasting centerpiece in the Williamsburg tradition. Betsy Williams will use fresh fall flowers, fruits, vegetables, fragrant herbs and seasonal berries combined with preserved leaves to celebrate our National Day of Thanks. We will create an arrangement that says abundance! Choose a container suitable for your table from a selection supplied by the instructor. Please bring an apron and flower scissors to class, which will be held at Tower Hill Botanic Garden, 11 French Drive in Boylston, on Saturday, November 1, from 10 – 12:30. $65 for Tower Hill members, $70 for non-members, and you may register on line at www.towerhillbg.org.  Photo from www.roseredandlavender.com.

  • Tuesday, November 22, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Make it and Take it: Thanksgiving Floral Centerpiece

    In this Boston Center for Adult Education workshop you will learn the secret of professional floral designers.  Fresh seasonal flowers will be used to create a long-lasting centerpiece that will be the focus of your table or could be used as a gift.  Fall colors, leaves, and a re-usable container will be employed.  Go home with an impressive floral creation.  The workshop, taking place Tuesday, November 22, from 6 – 8, will cost $35, plus a materials cost of $18 (members of the BCAE pay $30 plus the materials cost), and the instructor is Laurie Marino.  You may sign up at www.bcae.org.  Image from www.tasteofhome.com.

     

  • Saturday, November 20, 9:30 am – 12:00 noon – Thanksgiving Centerpiece

    Make your own beautiful, long-lasting centerpiece of fresh fall flowers, preserved autumn leaves, fruits, vegetables, fragrant herbs and seasonal berries to celebrate our day of thanks.  Betsy Williams of The Proper Season instructs at Tower Hill Botanic Garden Saturday, November 20, from 9:30 am – 12:00 noon.  $60 for THBG members, $65 for non-members.  To register, log on to www.towerhillbg.org.