Pivoines & Plaisirs
> Floral Workshop
On Wednesday, May 28th, at 6:00 p.m. join us for a unique floral evening celebrating the beauty of peonies! Create a stunning spring arrangement while enjoying wine and macarons
This workshop will be led by Janelle Gerestein, an experienced florist and owner of Flowers by Janie, with over 24 years in the industry. She and her husband Oscar first launched their business in Bolivia before moving to Calgary in 2011. The workshop will be conducted in French
🌿 What You’ll Learn:
- Techniques to create a breathtaking spring floral arrangement.
- How to pair peonies with other seasonal flowers such as clematis, sweet peas, viburnums, and ranunculus.
- Tips for maintaining and enhancing your bouquets.
🍷 A Cozy and Gourmet Experience
All materials are included: vase, flowers, tools (loaned secateurs), as well as a glass of wine and macarons to make the evening even more delightful.
Spots are limited—reserve yours now and immerse yourself in the beauty of peonies!
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Date: Wednesday, May 28 -
Time: 6:00 PM -
Location: Alliance Française -
Admission: $140 for members / $200 for non-members
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Photo Credits - Tara Whittaker Photography