Floral Design

Taught by Longwood Gardens graduate and instructor, Leona Swiacki, these floral design classes will get your creative juices flowing and interests sparked! Each week participants take home beautiful projects that they create in class.

Parallel Designs

CRN 1918

Saturday – October 11

8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Marple

Take a break away from traditional flower arrangements. Design in parallel fashion and discover a new way to arrange your flowers.  Please bring floral shears and a healthy dose of creativity!

CAR 5702 /Length: 4 hours

Design your very own special Thanksgiving arrangement to grace your table. Please bring floral shears

CAR /Length 4 hours

Cost: $79

Thanksgiving Bounty

CRN 1919

Saturday, November 22

8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Marple

Create your own evergreen tabletop arrangement that will last through the holidays delighting your family and visitors. Materials will be provided, please bring floral shears. 

CAR 5703/Length 4 hours

Cost: $79

Christmas Delight

CRN 1920

Saturday, December 6

8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Marple

Whether it snows or not, come and learn how to create your own quilled snowflakes to accent your ‘Winter Wonderland’ floral arrangement designed by you to take home and enjoy. Note: No shoveling required. Please bring floral shears and a medium sized box to carry your masterpiece home in.
CAR 5704/ Length: 4 hours

Cost: $79

Let it Snow

CRN 1690

Saturday, January 10

8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Marple

Forget how cold and dreary those February days can be and enjoy learning about tropical flowers and greens and how to design your very own exotic arrangement. Please bring floral shears and a medium sized box to take home.

CAR 5675/ Length 4 hours

Cost $79

Tropical Delight

CRN 1691

Saturday, February 14

8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Marple

Experience the beauty of various kinds of foliage creating an arrangement using only greens. Learn about the different textures and even colors that often take a back seat in many typical flower arrangements. Please bring a healthy dose of creativity, floral shears and a medium sized box to carry your creation home in.

CAR 5676/ Length 4 hours

Cost: $79

Go Green

CRN 1692

Saturday, March 14

8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Marple

Spring has sprung and planting season has arrived. Learn how to create a floral arrangement which showcases how flowers and greens grow in nature. Please bring floral shears and a medium sized box to carry your creation home in.

CAR 5705 / Length 4 hours

Cost: $79

Vegetative Designs

CRN 1693

Saturday, April 11

8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Marple

Let’s change gears and spend the morning studying Eastern techniques and philosophies of floral design which differ in many ways from our Western approach. Also learn how East meets West as Floral Design experiences a fusion and blending of cultures. Learn to practice ‘less is more’ as you create your own Ikebana arrangement to take home. Please bring floral shears and a medium sized box to carry your creation home.

CAR 5706/ Length 4 hours

Cost: $79

Ikebana Japanese Floral Design

CRN 1694

Saturday, May 30th

8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Marple

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