November - January Workshop's
Traditional Soap Making Workshop
Learn the fundamentals of Traditional Soap Making in this hands-on workshop where you will learn the techniques, ingredients and equipment needed to make your own sudsy bars. We will touch on some "fun science" (the backbone of soap making), the differences in ingredients, soap making methods and techniques to then create your own custom bars equaling over 2 lbs. or 14 bars. Participants will mix, customize and mold your own bars to take home. All supplies including a detailed handout containing all the information discussed during the class with recipes and instructions.
Participants must have legs covered and closed toed shoes. Safety glasses, gloves and aprons will be provided.
Please bring an old towel to wrap your soap in and a bag to transport it home.
Friday, November 15, 2024
Time:6:30pm
Cost: $110 +HST
Location: Evergreen Tree farm,7811 Wellington Road 22, Guelph
Instructor: Linda Boyle Serenity Soaps
Christmas Planter Workshop
This planter is classic favourite! You will have your choice of fresh mixed greens (white pine, cedar & fir) as well as pinecones, ribbon, berries, dog wood & assorted inserts. We will help you to create the perfect holiday planter. This planter can stand alone or fit in a 12" insert.
Let's step up the front door décor of your home!
This picture is a sample
a choice of berries, picks/ inserts & ribbon are available
November 21st (SOLD OUT)
November 22nd - SPOTS AVAILABLE
Time: 7:00pm
Cost: $85 HST
Location: Evergreen Tree farm, 7811 Wellington Road 22, Guelph
Instructor: Kim Hutten, Behind the Blooms
Festive Door Swag Workshop
Come and create a beautiful decorative door swag. This lovely festive decoration is perfect for the entire winter season! A mix of real greens, pinecone & faux berries. Use your own creativity and make a welcoming entrance to your home. This picture is an example
November 22/24
Time: 11:00am
Cost: $65 HST
Location: Evergreen Tree farm, 7811 Wellington Road 22, Guelph
Instructor: Kim Hutten, Behind the Blooms
Traditional Fresh Wreath Workshop
During this workshop we will teach you how to create your own traditional fresh green Christmas wreath. You will start with mixed greens and finish off with the perfect subtle touches of berries, ribbons, & more that reflect your own style. This beautiful wreath will enhance your entrance and is suited to stay up throughout the entire winter season.
This picture is a sample (other ribbons & inserts will be available)
November 28 or 29/24 SOLD OUT
Time: 7:00pm
Cost: $85 HST
Location: Evergreen Tree farm, 7811 Wellington Road 22, Guelph
Instructor: Kim Hutten, Behind the Blooms
Fresh Greens Outdoor Swag
What’s more festive than an beautiful arrangement of mixed evergreen boughs and berries to decorate your front door? Come learn how to create your own swag and enjoy this seasonal piece all winter long!
All materials are provided and all skill levels welcome!
This picture is a sample (other ribbons & inserts will be available)
December 5th/24
Time: 7:00pm
Cost: $80 HST
Location: Evergreen Tree farm, 7811 Wellington Road 22, Guelph
Instructor: Kim Hutten, Behind the Blooms
Holiday Bath bomb & Shower Steamer Workshop
**This workshop is for those of all skill levels. No previous experience is required!
A NEW workshop for the holiday season. Students will learn about the ingredients, techniques and recipe for each of these fizzy bath and shower treats. We will customize with colour, fragrance, additives and take home an assortment of Bath bombs and Shower Steamers in fun holiday colours and fragrances. Each student will make and go home with over 20 Mini Bath bombs and 20 mini Shower Steamers.
Bonus: You will then “paint” a choice of ready to go holiday bath bombs. Using micas to customize each bath bomb that will be ready for gift giving. You may add scent with the fragrance oils provided (if desired). If you wish to use Essential oils then you are welcome to bring your own to add in.
**Safety glasses, gloves and aprons will be provided
Date: December 12, 2024
Time: 7:00pm
Cost: $80 HST
Location: Evergreen Tree farm, 7811 Wellington Road 22, Guelph
Instructor: Linda Boyle, Serenity Soaps
Cookie Decorating Workshop - Christmas Theme
Come learn to decorate! During this workshop, participants will decorate an assortment of different designs following teaching instructions by Iva from Kukkiville. This is a perfect beginners class. All material will be provided, this includes baked cookies, icing, tools, practice sheets, guides, & bakery boxes
for each participant to take home their creations.
December 13th (Sold out)
December 19th (Sold out)
Time: 7:00pm
Cost $65+HST
Location: Evergreen Tree Farm, 7811 Wellington Road 22, Guelph
Instructor: Iva from Kukkiville
Decoupage Workshop
Join us for a delightful decoupage workshop where creativity meets relaxation. In this hands-on class, you’ll learn the art of decoupage—transforming surfaces using decorative paper napkins, and a few a special finishing techniques! No previous creative experience is required and all materials will be provided. You will leave with your own set of handcrafted, decoupaged decor.
Date: Saturday, December 14, 2024
Time: 10:00am - 1:00pm
Cost: $65 HST
Location: Evergreen Tree farm, 7811 Wellington Road 22, Guelph
Instructor: Shelley and Tanya
Wine & Graze - Charcuterie Workshop
Join Chef Jordan for a lovely workshop evening. You will discuss meats, cheeses, preserves and how to make them. You will learn which local farm some of the products are from! Along with choosing and pairing wines with different meats and cheeses. You will explore different ways to set up for holiday parties and leave with your own created charcuterie board.
December 21, 2024
Time: 7:00pm
Cost $110+HST
Location: Evergreen Tree Farm, 7811 Wellington Road 22, Guelph
Instructor: Chef Jordan, Belly & the Beast food company
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JANUARY - Wood Burning Workshop GIFT CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE
Join Pyrography Artist Heather Martin of FireWork Designs to begin or expand your knowledge of woodburning while you create your own usable, giftable cherry or maple charcuterie board.
Heather will guide you through various woodburning techniques to incorporate texture and interest to your piece. You will also learn about recommended woods and other helpful hints as you work your way through this immersive process.
It’s always fun to learn with a friend, with no experience in drawing or woodburning, this makes the perfect class to relax and enjoy the evening together!
No Experience Necessary.
All supplies provided
January 24, 2025
Time: 5:30pm -8:30pm
Cost $80 + board choice
$35 8x12inch Charcuterie Board
$45 8x20inch Charcuterie Board
Optional (can be decided at the workshop & paid to the instructor)
$5 coaster
$5 cotton bag
Location: Evergreen Tree Farm, 7811 Wellington Road 22, Guelph
Instructor: Heather Martin, FireWork Designs
Partnerships
Exclusive Michaels Nights
We are thrilled to announce our partnership together with Michaels. These exclusive "Michaels Nights" will be for selected workshops only.
What does this mean to you? These fun nights will come with extra goodies & giveaways to all participants given by Michaels!
Stay tuned and watch for workshops that are called "Michael's Nights"