Education Workshops

Relaxation Remedies: Lavender Workshop

Relaxation Remedies: Lavender Workshop

Saturday, June 28, 2025   |   9:30 – 11:00 AM

Ages 16+

 

 

Enroll in THE Relaxation Remedies Workshop HERE

 

Nothing says relaxation quite like the scent of fresh-cut lavender! Join us on the CSA farm where we will be learning all about our organically grown lavender and its use for self-care products at home.

In this workshop, participants will be using hands-on techniques to harvest and sift dried lavender petals. They then will receive materials to create a jar of lavender-scented bath salt and a weighted lavender eye pillow.

 

DOWNLOAD THE Relaxation Remedies FLYER HERE

Arbor Day Celebration

Arbor Day Celebration

Saturday, April 26, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

All Ages

 

All around the world people celebrate Arbor Day by planting trees, visiting local parks, and enjoying other tree-related festivities.

 

DOWNLOAD THE ARBOR DAY FLYER HERE

Activities Schedule

Meet and Greet   
Cody Dix and K.T. Williamson
BCA Education Team

Meet the team and learn about our upcoming Educational Program

Bring Home a Sapling   
Donated by Bartlett Tree Experts

Choose between Scrub White Oak, Hackberry, or Red Maple

Name Forest   
Presented by Carol Isles

Crack a secret code and take home your name written with trees

The Enchanted Earth
10:30 - 11:30 AM

Join local author and speaker Maureen Calamia for a discussion andsigning of her recently released book titled:“The Enchanted Earth: Embracing the Power of Nature to Discover theWild in You.”

The Benefits of Eco-Therapy
12:00 - 1:00 PM

Discover the benefits of eco-therapy with a discussion led by certified forest therapy guide, Linda Lombardo of Wild Heart Nature Connection.

Flower Power: Cut Flower Arrangements SOLD OUT

Flower Power: Cut Flower Arrangements (SOLD OUT)

Saturday, July 13, 2024 | 9:30 – 11:00 AM

Adults (Ages 15+)

Cost: $40 per person

Register For Flower Power Cut Flower Arrangements Workshop

 

About the Workshop

Discover the power of flowers! Studies show that having flowers in your home or office can decrease feelings of anxiety or depression and increase energy, happiness, and enthusiasm. In this workshop, our cut-flower specialist will present the species grown on our CSA Farm; Each being uniquely selected and hand-cultivated for their value in flower arrangements.

Participants can expect to return home with a vase full of beautiful fresh-cut flowers and a better understanding of the fundamentals of flower arranging. Flower varieties include Zinnias, Dahlias, Yarrow, Globe Amaranths, Sunflowers, Bee Balm, and many more!

Outcomes

● Become acquainted with the cut-flower varieties grown on the CSA Farm.

● Develop a basic understanding of flower arrangement terms and techniques.

● Create a unique flower arrangement for the home, office, or gift-giving.

 

*Fees cannot be refunded for participant cancellation or any other reason. In the event of extreme weather, class location may be moved indoors or a weather-related make-up date will be held for no additional cost to the registrant.

**Transactions will be processed through the Natural Heritage Trust as a donation on behalf of Bayard Cutting Arboretum.