Whether you're weaving a basket for the first time or styling a terrarium, our craft classes give you the skills to brighten up your decor and plant the seed for a new creative hobby.
November
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Herbs have been helping us stay healthy for thousands of years. Join these expert herbalists to learn how plants can be used for medicine and self-care.
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262WEL130A
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11/01
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Sa
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10:00am-4:00pm
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Hill
Bautista-Carolina
Wainwright
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NYBG
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Prepare to relax and be rejuvenated! Using salts, nourishing clays, and essential oils, you'll craft custom botanical bath bombs to bring fragrance and fizz to a time-honored self-care ritual for you and your loved ones!
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262WEL130B
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11/01
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Sa
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10:00am-11:30am
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Hill
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NYBG
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Dive
into
the
history
of
beeswax
candles
as
you
learn
how
to
make
candles
from
natural
materials.
Using
100%
natural
beeswax
harvested
from
a
family
of
beekeepers,
you'll
craft
a
variety
of
candles
using
specific
materials
and
methods—including
pre-made
beeswax
more...
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262CRF105
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11/08
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Sa
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2:00pm-5:00pm
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Yanni
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NYBG
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Spend
a
weekend
crafting
at
NYBG!
Learn
how
to
make
your
own
soap
and
candles
using
an
assortment
of
natural
ingredients.
You'll
delve
into
the
history
and
science
behind
crafting
homemade
goods
as
you
create
artisanal
gifts
for
yourself
and/or
more...
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262CRF293
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11/08
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Sa
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2:00pm-5:00pm
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Yanni
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NYBG
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Have
you
ever
wondered
how
to
make
your
own
natural
soap?
In
this
class,
you'll
learn
the
science
behind
three
different
processes
of
soap
making.
Then
you'll
put
your
learning
into
practice
as
you
follow
one
of
these
processes
to
more...
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262WEL167
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11/09
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Su
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2:00pm-5:00pm
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Yanni
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NYBG
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Note
the
"Location"
below
which
indicates
if
a
particular
class
meets
online
or
in
person.
Price
differences
may
apply.
Confirmation
emails
will
contain
specific
logistics.
Explore
the
ancient
technique
of
broom
making.
Fiber
artist
and
educator
Poliana
Danila
will
more...
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262CRF257
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11/14
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Fr
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10:30am-2:00pm
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Danila
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NYBG
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Receive
an
herbalists'
guide
to
the
foundational
techniques
of
formulating
a
tea
recipe.
In
this
class,
you'll
gain
an
understanding
of
the
various
tastes
to
consider
when
creating
a
tea
and
how
the
flavor
profiles
are
naturally
enhanced
and
adjusted.
more...
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262CKG248
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11/19
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We
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11:00am-1:00pm
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Petter
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NYBG
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Learn
how
to
design
and
create
a
botanical
swag—a
bouquet
that
hangs
upside—down
on
a
wall
and
dries
into
an
elegant
floral
display.
In
this
hands-on
workshop,
you'll
craft
your
own
swag
using
fresh,
seasonal
flowers
and
other
plant
material
more...
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262CRF108
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11/21
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Fr
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10:00am-1:00pm
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Matsui
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NYBG
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Create your own professional-looking arrangements with economical, store-bought bouquets. Using simple design principles and fresh flowers from your local grocery store or farmers market, learn how to design and create your own elegant arrangements.
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262FDN210B
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11/22
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Sa
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11:00am-1:00pm
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Mele
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NYBG
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Learn
the
basics
of
block
printing
with
artist
Chemin
Hsiao.
Together,
you'll
visit
a
location
on
Garden
grounds
for
seasonal
botanical
inspiration.
Then,
experiment
with
carving
a
simple
design
into
a
block
of
soft,
eraser-like
material.
You'll
stamp
your
designs
more...
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262CRF209
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11/23
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Su
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11:00am-2:00pm
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Hsiao
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NYBG
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December
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Southern
charm
and
hospitality
come
front
and
center
with
a
glossy,
richly
decorated
wreath
of
magnolia
leaves
on
a
door,
mantel,
or
accent
wall.
Weave
leaves
into
a
wreath
form,
then
complement
shape
and
color
with
seasonal
fruit,
pine
cones,
more...
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262FDN355A
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12/01
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Mo
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10:00am-2:30pm
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Cawley
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NYBG
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Textile
artist
Sarah
Pedlow
of
ThreadWritten
will
guide
you
through
several
versatile
stitches
for
making
floral
monograms
to
personalize
gifts
for
the
holidays
and
beyond.
From
clothing
to
household
linens
or
quilts,
you'll
have
the
opportunity
to
practice
monogramming
with
more...
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262CRF266O
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12/05
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Fr
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11:00am-1:00pm
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Pedlow
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ONLINE
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Enhance
your
glow
while
staying
protected
from
the
harsh
winter
elements.
In
this
class,
you'll
learn
the
healing
and
replenishing
benefits
of
plant-based
skincare
specifically
targeted
to
protect
against
cold
dry
air.
Discuss
how
to
make
herbal
oils
with
hydrating
more...
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262WEL180
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12/05
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Fr
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11:00am-1:00pm
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Petter
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NYBG
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Learn
how
to
make
your
own
botanically
blended
gifts
using
nutritive
and
medicinal
herbs.
In
this
class,
you'll
explore
the
methods
to
making
a
variety
of
herbal
recipes
that
can
be
gifted
to
your
loved
ones
including
hawthorn
ketchup,
calendula
more...
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262CKG112
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12/06
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Sa
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11:00am-1:00pm
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Petter
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NYBG
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The
holidays
come
to
life
with
fragrant,
long
lasting
decorations
for
your
door,
table
and
mantel.
Explore
working
with
fresh
pine,
fir,
cedar,
boxwood,
juniper
and
arborvitae.
Cones
and
berries
will
add
seasonal
interest.
Personalize
your
projects
with
accents
of
more...
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262FDN335
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12/06
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Sa
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10:00am-3:30pm
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Norman
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NYBG
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Create
a
building
replica
with
natural
materials
in
the
style
of
the
Holiday
Train
Show®!
Explore
architectural
styles,
and
then
choose
from
an
assortment
of
dried
botanicals
such
as
pods,
bark,
and
branches
to
make
your
own
detailed
more...
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262CRF142
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12/07
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Su
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9:30am-4:30pm
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Yanni
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NYBG
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Bring
cheer
into
your
home
and
exercise
your
botanical
creativity,
with
live,
real-time
guidance.
Watch
your
fellow
students'
efforts
online
and
get
personal
critiques
from
your
instructor
as
you
build
your
elegant
arrangement
with
fresh
flowers
from
your
own
garden,
more...
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262FDN243BO
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12/07
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Su
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10:00am-12:00pm
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Elfe
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ONLINE
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Southern
charm
and
hospitality
come
front
and
center
with
a
glossy,
richly
decorated
wreath
of
magnolia
leaves
on
a
door,
mantel,
or
accent
wall.
Weave
leaves
into
a
wreath
form,
then
complement
shape
and
color
with
seasonal
fruit,
pine
cones,
more...
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262FDN355B
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12/08
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Mo
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10:00am-2:30pm
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Cawley
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NYBG
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A
grand
centerpiece
in
a
pedestal
vase
brings
the
elegance
of
a
Dutch
still-life
to
your
dining
or
entry
room.
Capture
the
essence
of
this
festive
season
with
large
Dutch
amaryllis
and
ranunculus,
English
garden
roses,
Italian
lisianthus,
hydrangeas,
and
more...
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262FDN320
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12/10
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We
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12:00pm-2:00pm
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Elfe
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NYBG
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Learn how to create medicinal herbal honeys to soothe sore throats and coughs, heal skin wounds, and fight off infection using a variety of plants and flowers. You'll make several custom honeys suited to your unique needs.
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262WEL147O
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12/11
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Th
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6:00pm-8:00pm
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Gordineer
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ONLINE
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Take
inspiration
from
the
wintry
outdoors
as
you
recreate
a
nature
scene
on
a
three-dimensional,
lighted
grapevine
wreath
using
preserved
cedar,
juniper,
mushroom
birds,
and
other
seasonal
botanicals.
Then,
top
it
off
with
a
sprinkling
of
faux
snow.
more...
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262CRF155
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12/12
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Fr
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11:00am-2:00pm
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Yanni
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NYBG
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January
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Create your own professional-looking arrangements with economical, store-bought bouquets. Using simple design principles and fresh flowers from your local grocery store or farmers market, learn how to design and create your own elegant arrangements.
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263FDN210C
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01/09
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Fr
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11:00am-1:00pm
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Duever
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NYBG
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Join
Livia
Cetti,
the
nation's
premier
paper
flower
artist,
as
she
guides
you
how
to
make
your
own
remarkably
realistic
charm
peony
from
stem
to
stamen.
Bleach,
cut,
and
shape
your
paper
into
petals
that
you
assemble
using
wire
and
more...
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263CRF250
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01/24
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Sa
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10:00am-2:30pm
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Cetti
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NYBG
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Professional
prop
stylist
Robin
Zachary
shares
creative
ways
to
style
and
photograph
your
finished
floral
arrangements
for
use
on
your
website,
portfolio,
and/or
social
media
accounts.
Learn
how
to
design
a
set
with
a
variety
of
backdrops
and
props
in
more...
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263FDN312O
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01/24
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Sa
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11:00am-1:00pm
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Zachary
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ONLINE
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Experience
the
meditative
quality
of
origami,
the
simple
yet
intricate
art
of
folding
paper.
We'll
create
a
variety
of
flowers—from
tulips
and
carnations
to
roses
and
irises—starting
with
simple
models
and
progressing
to
more
complex
patterns
that
require
inflating
and
more...
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263CRF269
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01/25
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Su
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2:00pm-4:00pm
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Raab
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NYBG
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In
this
class,
you'll
practice
using
your
iPhone's
built-in
features
to
create
high-quality
memories
of
the
Garden
and
more.
Gain
comfort
with
how
to
zoom,
achieve
proper
exposure,
shoot
panoramic
and
portrait
modes,
edit
for
color
and
contrast,
crop,
and
more...
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263GWP219
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01/31
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Sa
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10:00am-12:00pm
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Falk
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NYBG
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February
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Discover
how
to
design
your
own
terrarium
or
vivarium
with
Christopher
Satch,
plant
scientist
and
award-winning
exhibitor
at
the
Philadelphia
Flower
Show.
Through
lecture
and
demonstration,
he'll
discuss
how
to
set
up
a
simple,
easy
care
terrarium,
how
to
create
more...
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263CRF275O
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02/07
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Sa
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11:00am-1:00pm
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Satch
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ONLINE
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Join
herbalist
and
foraging
expert
Journei
Bimwala
for
an
immersive
walk
through
winter's
edible
landscape.
Using
sight,
touch,
smell,
and
taste,
you'll
learn
to
identify,
harvest,
and
understand
the
deeper
meaning
of
wild
plants-their
cultural
significance,
medicinal
power,
and
culinary
more...
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263CKG247
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02/08
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Su
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11:00am-1:00pm
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Bimwala
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NYBG
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Early winter is when citrus is at its juiciest. Learn how to preserve these fruits and savor their tangy flavor throughout the year.
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263CKG249
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02/08
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Su
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11:00am-1:00pm
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Petter
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NYBG
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Bring
the
bouquet
of
a
summer
garden
indoors
with
handmade,
naturally
moisturizing
glycerin
soaps.
You'll
learn
the
traditional
melt-and-pour
process
and
combine
fragrances
of
various
dried
herbs
and
essential
oils-lavender,
rosemary,
mint,
and
more-to
make
four
bars
to
take
home.
more...
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263WEL143
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02/22
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Su
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11:00am-2:00pm
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Scholl
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NYBG
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Create your own professional-looking arrangements with economical, store-bought bouquets. Using simple design principles and fresh flowers from your local grocery store or farmers market, learn how to design and create your own elegant arrangements.
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263FDN210D
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02/24
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Tu
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6:00pm-8:00pm
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Mele
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NYBG
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Bring
cheer
into
your
home
and
exercise
your
botanical
creativity,
with
live,
real-time
guidance.
Watch
your
fellow
students'
efforts
online
and
get
personal
critiques
from
your
instructor
as
you
build
your
elegant
arrangement
with
fresh
flowers
from
your
own
garden,
more...
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263FDN243CO
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02/25
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We
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6:00pm-8:00pm
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Edinger
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ONLINE
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March
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Bring
cheer
into
your
home
and
exercise
your
botanical
creativity,
with
live,
real-time
guidance.
Watch
your
fellow
students'
efforts
online
and
get
personal
critiques
from
your
instructor
as
you
build
your
elegant
arrangement
with
fresh
flowers
from
your
own
garden,
more...
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263FDN243DO
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03/07
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Sa
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10:00am-12:00pm
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Woodson
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ONLINE
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Immerse
yourself
in
the
enchanting
world
of
orchids
as
you
learn
to
sculpt
and
create
life-like
versions
using
air-dry
polymer
clay.
Through
expert
guidance,
you'll
practice
the
techniques
of
shaping
delicate
petals,
forming
realistic
stems
and
leaves,
and
capturing
the
more...
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263CRF271
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03/19
|
Th
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11:00am-2:00pm
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Dhawan
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NYBG
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Discover
the
art
of
hand-dipped
and
hand-poured
candles
using
eco-friendly,
non-toxic
ingredients,
essential
oils,
and
herbs.
You'll
learn
the
history
of
this
ancient
craft,
and
how
to
make
synergistic
scents
that
add
a
vibrance
to
the
darker
days
of
winter.
more...
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263CRF220
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03/20
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Fr
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11:00am-1:00pm
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Petter
|
NYBG
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Make
a
pendant
necklace,
bracelet
or
post
earrings
using
dried
botanicals
and
other
natural
elements.
Eco-jeweler
and
gardener,
Margarita
Poulson,
shows
you
how
to
use
casting
epoxy,
to
dry
and
press
plant
materials,
to
embed
pieces
in
resin,
and
to
more...
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263CRF122
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03/22
|
Su
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11:00am-2:00pm
|
Poulson
|
NYBG
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