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Adult Education - New York Botanical Garden

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Just for Fun Classes<br />

DESiGNiNG wiTH fALL fLOwERS!<br />

Tuesday, Oct. 30, 6–8 p.m.<br />

132FDN202, Manhattan, Robb Moss<br />

Markets are resplendent with locally sourced<br />

flowers. Create fresh windowsill arrangements<br />

to brighten up your home. Make two works of<br />

art rich with textural interest, autumn colors, and<br />

bold shapes. Be amazed at how easy it is! Please<br />

bring to class a floral knife or clippers and a box<br />

or large shopping bag in which to carry home<br />

your finished arrangements. A materials fee of<br />

$40 is due upon registration.<br />

$38/$34<br />

<strong>New</strong>! halloWeen taBle fantasY<br />

Sunday, Oct 21, 11 a.m.–2 p.m.<br />

132FDN207, NYBG, Joyce Martin-Demchak<br />

Learn the art of creating and arranging a<br />

decoration inside a fresh pumpkin. Discover how<br />

to preserve the pumpkin and keep it fresh for all<br />

your little (and big) spooky friends. Gather tips for<br />

Halloween decor from a true “Halloween-a-holic.”<br />

Please bring to class a floral knife or clippers and<br />

a box or large shopping bag in which to carry<br />

home your finished arrangement. A materials fee<br />

of $50 is due upon registration.<br />

$57/$51<br />

floWer arranging With store-Bought<br />

BouQuets<br />

Monday, Oct. 15, 6:15–8:15 p.m.<br />

132FDN210 Section A, Manhattan,<br />

Rose G. Edinger<br />

Thursday, Jan. 24, 11 a.m.–1 p.m.<br />

133FDN210 Section B, Manhattan,<br />

Rose G. Edinger<br />

Create your own professional-looking<br />

arrangements with economical store-bought<br />

bouquets. Using simple design principles and<br />

fresh flowers from European-style displays in your<br />

grocery store, learn how to design and create<br />

elegantly simple arrangements. Please bring<br />

to class a floral knife or clippers and a box or<br />

large shopping bag in which to carry home your<br />

finished arrangement. A materials fee of $35 is<br />

due upon registration.<br />

$38/$34<br />

floral Kits—including<br />

a knife, wire cutter,<br />

scissors, and pruners—<br />

are available for purchase.<br />

Call 718.817.8747 or<br />

e-mail adulted@nybg.org<br />

To register or for more information, call 800.322.NYBG (6924) • nybg.org/<strong>Adult</strong>Ed<br />

elegant floWers in a glass vase<br />

Tuesday, Nov. 6, 11 a.m.–1 p.m.<br />

132FDN212 Section A, NYBG, Rose G. Edinger<br />

Monday, March 4, 6:15–8:15 p.m.<br />

133FDN212 Section B, Manhattan,<br />

Rose G. Edinger<br />

What could be more refreshing than simple<br />

flowers in a vase? Combine fresh flowers, a glass<br />

container, and a few basic design techniques to<br />

make a sensational centerpiece. Please bring<br />

to class a floral knife or clippers and a box or<br />

large shopping bag in which to carry home your<br />

finished arrangement. A materials fee of $40 is<br />

due upon registration.<br />

$38/$34<br />

Quick and simple hand-tied BouQuets<br />

Tuesday, feb. 12, 11 a.m.–1 p.m.<br />

133FDN213, Manhattan, Rose G. Edinger<br />

Learn the basic techniques of combining colorful<br />

flowers and foliage into a freestanding bouquet<br />

designed to drop easily into a vase. Use this<br />

contemporary floral design method to make gift<br />

bouquets for friends throughout the year. Please<br />

bring to class a floral knife or clippers and a box<br />

or large shopping bag in which to carry home<br />

your finished arrangement. A materials fee of $40<br />

is due upon registration.<br />

$38/$34<br />

fifteen-minute floWer-arranging ideas<br />

Monday, Dec. 3, 6:15–8:15 p.m.<br />

132FDN214 Section A, Manhattan,<br />

Rose G. Edinger<br />

Tuesday, feb. 5, 11 a.m.–1 p.m.<br />

133FDN214 Section B, NYBG, Rose G. Edinger<br />

Fresh flower arranging doesn’t have to be<br />

complicated to be beautiful. Learn to make<br />

fast yet fabulous simple designs for everyday<br />

arrangements that range from casual to elegant.<br />

Please bring to class a floral knife or clippers and<br />

a box or large shopping bag in which to carry<br />

home your finished arrangement. A materials fee<br />

of $35 is due upon registration.<br />

$38/$34<br />

Students work with fresh<br />

flowers and take arrangements<br />

home in every class.<br />

floral design 31<br />

<strong>New</strong>! radiant cornucopia<br />

Sunday, Nov 18, 11 a.m.–2 p.m.<br />

132FDN215, NYBG, Joyce Martin-Demchak<br />

With the fall season comes the joy of working with<br />

a cornucopia, or horn of plenty. This traditional<br />

decoration has a very long history and looks great<br />

as a main centerpiece for your fall-table decor.<br />

Learn how to make one with a varied assortment<br />

of lush flowers and foliage as well as seasonal<br />

dry materials. Please bring to class a floral knife<br />

or clippers and a box or large shopping bag in<br />

which to carry home your finished arrangement. A<br />

materials fee of $50 is due upon registration.<br />

$57/$51<br />

<strong>New</strong>! ediBle containers for seasonal<br />

arrangements<br />

Monday, Oct. 22, 11 a.m.–1 p.m.<br />

132FDN219, NYBG, Nancy White<br />

The combination of fall fruits and vegetables<br />

mixed with seasonally available flowers makes<br />

a stunning holiday centerpiece. Learn how to<br />

create an organic container and a beautiful floral<br />

arrangement to fill it. Please bring to class a floral<br />

knife or clippers and a box or large shopping<br />

bag in which to carry home your finished<br />

arrangement. A materials fee of $40 is due upon<br />

registration.<br />

$38/$34

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