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Holiday Classes
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Herbal Saturday Workshop: All Three SectionsHerbs 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. | |||||
| 262WEL130A | 11/01 | Sa | 10:00am-4:00pm | Hill Bautista-Carolina Wainwright | NYBG | |
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Herbal Saturday: Botanical Bath BombsPrepare 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! | |||||
| 262WEL130B | 11/01 | Sa | 10:00am-11:30am | Hill | NYBG | |
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Herbal Saturday: Herbal HoneyOffering a host of health benefits on its own, raw honey can also be used to preserve the medicinal properties of fresh, dried, or powdered herbs. Learn how to create medicinal herbal honeys to soothe sore throats and coughs, heal more... | |||||
| 262WEL130C | 11/01 | Sa | 12:30pm-2:00pm | Bautista-Carolina | NYBG | |
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Herbal Saturday: Elderberry SyrupPacked with antioxidants and vitamins, elderberry fruits and flowers have been used across cultures for centuries to prevent colds and flus, treat fevers, and tame inflammation. Delve into the many healing properties of this commonly used medicinal plant while making more... | |||||
| 262WEL130D | 11/01 | Sa | 2:30pm-4:00pm | Wainwright | NYBG | |
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Natural Beeswax Candle MakingDive 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... | |||||
| 262CRF105 | 11/08 | Sa | 2:00pm-5:00pm | Yanni | NYBG | |
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Weekend Craft Workshops: Both SessionsSpend 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... | |||||
| 262CRF293 | 11/08 | Sa | 2:00pm-5:00pm | Yanni | NYBG | |
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Natural Soap MakingHave 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... | |||||
| 262WEL167 | 11/09 | Su | 2:00pm-5:00pm | Yanni | NYBG | |
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Agave Fiber BroomsNote 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... | |||||
| 262CRF257 | 11/14 | Fr | 10:30am-2:00pm | Danila | NYBG | |
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Holiday Herbal MocktailsDiscover the boundless possibilities of working with natural ingredients such as leaves, flowers, barks, seeds, and berries to craft herbal mocktails for any occasion. You'll learn how to infuse different botanical elements, including aromatics and bitters, into beverages to add more... | |||||
| 262CKG119 | 11/15 | Sa | 11:00am-1:00pm | Petter | NYBG | |
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From Garden to Spa: Natural Body CareCreate spa-worthy products from your garden-revitalizing lotion bars, lip balms, bath salts, body scrubs, and more using a variety of botanicals. Ideal for those who want to indulge in self-care or create lovely holiday gifts. All materials provided. | |||||
| 262WEL144 | 11/16 | Su | 11:00am-2:00pm | Hill | NYBG | |
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Floral Tablescapes: AutumnFrom intimate cocktail and dinner parties with friends to family spreads for holidays, a thoughtfully curated table design is always a nice touch for any occasion! As the focal point, you'll create a stunning centerpiece using seasonal flower varieties such more... | |||||
| 262FDN377 | 11/20 | Th | 10:00am-2:30pm | Mele | NYBG | |
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Creating Floral SwagsLearn 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... | |||||
| 262CRF108 | 11/21 | Fr | 10:00am-1:00pm | Matsui | NYBG | |
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Flower Arranging with Store-Bought BouquetsCreate 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. | |||||
| 262FDN210B | 11/22 | Sa | 11:00am-1:00pm | Mele | NYBG | |
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Botanical Holiday CardsLearn 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... | |||||
| 262CRF209 | 11/23 | Su | 11:00am-2:00pm | Hsiao | NYBG | |
December
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Magnolia Leaf WreathSouthern 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... | |||||
| 262FDN355A | 12/01 | Mo | 10:00am-2:30pm | Cawley | NYBG | |
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Herbal Winter ApothecaryExplore soothing herbal antidotes that address winter ailments, boost immunity, and promote overall well-being. Under the guidance of herbalist Karine Gordineer, you'll learn how to make specific remedies for coughs, congestion, colds, flu, and gain the skills and confidence to more... | |||||
| 262WEL158O | 12/03 | We | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Gordineer | ONLINE | |
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Holiday Floral Monogram EmbroideryTextile 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... | |||||
| 262CRF266O | 12/05 | Fr | 11:00am-1:00pm | Pedlow | ONLINE | |
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Herbal Salves and Creams for Winter SkincareEnhance 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... | |||||
| 262WEL180 | 12/05 | Fr | 11:00am-1:00pm | Petter | NYBG | |
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Herbal Recipes for Gift GivingLearn 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... | |||||
| 262CKG112 | 12/06 | Sa | 11:00am-1:00pm | Petter | NYBG | |
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Holiday GreensThe 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... | |||||
| 262FDN335 | 12/06 | Sa | 10:00am-3:30pm | Norman | NYBG | |
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The Holiday Train Show®: Special Photographers' HoursFor serious photographers only, this is a rare opportunity to capture the exquisite beauty of NYBG's exhibitions without casual visitors present. Bring your tripod (the only time we'll allow them in the exhibition!), since you'll be shooting with available light. | |||||
| 262GWP231 | 12/06 | Sa | 8:30am-10:00am | Falk | NYBG | |
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Create a Botanical BuildingCreate 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... | |||||
| 262CRF142 | 12/07 | Su | 9:30am-4:30pm | Yanni | NYBG | |
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Magnolia Leaf WreathSouthern 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... | |||||
| 262FDN355B | 12/08 | Mo | 10:00am-2:30pm | Cawley | NYBG | |
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Herbal ChocolatesLearn to create delicately flavored chocolates using natural herbs and spices. A fun and sumptuous treat to make, herbal chocolates. Paired with the delicate nuanced flavors of flowers, herbs, and spices, these sumptuous treats delight the senses and excite the more... | |||||
| 262CKG147O | 12/10 | We | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Gordineer | ONLINE | |
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Winter White CenterpieceA 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... | |||||
| 262FDN320 | 12/10 | We | 12:00pm-2:00pm | Elfe | NYBG | |
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Pine MedicineFrom cough syrups to pine pollen pancakes and spruce tip salt, discover how common conifers can delight your taste buds and enhance your apothecary. | |||||
| 262WEL182 | 12/10 | We | 11:00am-1:00pm | Petter | NYBG | |
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Herbal HoneysLearn 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. | |||||
| 262WEL147O | 12/11 | Th | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Gordineer | ONLINE | |
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Winter Wonderland WreathTake 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... | |||||
| 262CRF155 | 12/12 | Fr | 11:00am-2:00pm | Yanni | NYBG | |
January
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Flower Arranging with Store-Bought BouquetsCreate 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. | |||||
| 263FDN210C | 01/09 | Fr | 11:00am-1:00pm | Duever | NYBG | |
February
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Soapmaking WorkshopBring 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... | |||||
| 263WEL143 | 02/22 | Su | 11:00am-2:00pm | Scholl | NYBG | |
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Flower Arranging with Store-Bought BouquetsCreate 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. | |||||
| 263FDN210D | 02/24 | Tu | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Mele | NYBG | |
March
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Candlemaking with HerbsDiscover 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... | |||||
| 263CRF220 | 03/20 | Fr | 11:00am-1:00pm | Petter | NYBG | |
