Crafting Activities
Tuesday crafting activities are available on a limited basis. Some charges apply and pre-registration is required.
Concrete Garden Artistry: Hypertufa Pot Workshop
with Debbra Corbin-Euston
Date: Tuesday, October 3
Time: 10 AM-12 PM
Room: Pavillion
Cost: $40/person
Description: Join us for a hands-on journey into the world of garden artistry with our Hypertufa Pot Workshop. This is an immersive experience where you’ll have the opportunity to craft your very own unique and rustic hypertufa planter. Guided by a skilled instructor, you’ll learn the art of mixing and molding this lightweight, stone-like material, resulting in a charming and character-filled planter that perfectly complements your green spaces. Unlock your creativity and take home a one-of-a-kind masterpiece that adds a touch of natural elegance to your garden or indoor plant collection. Be prepared to get a little dirty; please dress appropriately and bring an apron along with you.
Enchanted Gardens: Crafting Magical Fairy Sticks
with Barbara Finley
Date: Tuesday, October 3
Time: 1-3 PM
Room: Pavillion
Cost: $25 for 2 fairy sticks
Description: Immerse yourself in a world of creativity and magic! In this delightful hands-on experience, you’ll have the opportunity to craft your very own enchanting fairy sticks, perfect for adding a touch of whimsy to your garden or outdoor space. Guided by our experienced instructors, you’ll learn the art of decorating small sticks with an array of charming ornaments. Let your imagination run wild as you create these whimsical fairy sticks that will infuse your surroundings with a dash of fantasy and enchantment. Participants will get to take home 2 fairy sticks, a list of materials so project can be replicated again and again. Instructors will also present and discuss motivating science on both giving and receiving gifts!
Evening Activities
Complimentary evening activities available on-site are open to all conference registrants and their guests. These offerings are free of charge and follow a first-come, first-served basis. Please note that access will be granted until the room reaches maximum occupancy.
Classic Bingo
Date: Tuesday, October 3
Time: 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Room: Ballroom
Cost: Free
Description: Whether you're a seasoned Bingo pro or new to the game, this event is open to everyone. Grab your lucky charm and join us as we cross our fingers for those winning combinations. Don't miss out on this opportunity to socialize, have a blast, and possibly win "big". No cash prizes for this game, fame glory and treats are up for grabs.
Movie Night
Date: Wednesday, October 4
Time: 8 pm - 9:30 pm
Room: Moved to Ballroom
Cost: Free
Description: Join us for a captivating evening celebrating the beauty of nature through film! The Biggest Little Farm is an award-winning documentary that follows a couple and their successes and failures as they work to develop a sustainable farm on 200 acres outside of Los Angeles. Enjoy this heartwarming story as your snack on complimentary popcorn and a variety of beverages. Let's come together to enjoy a beautifully filmed story of sustainability in agriculture and horticulture. We look forward to your presence at this blooming cinematic evening!
Enchanted Evening on the Cedar House Deck
Date: Thursday, October 5
Time: 8 pm - 9:30 pm
Room: Cedar House Deck
Cost: Free
Description: Everyone is invited to an enchanting evening on the deck, where the warmth of the fire pit meets the enjoyment of great refreshments. Get ready to unwind, connect, and create lasting memories in a cozy and inviting atmosphere. This is the perfect opportunity to relax, catch up with colleagues, and make new friends. Join us for a delightful evening of camaraderie, relaxation, and a touch of magic under the starlit sky. We're excited to share this experience with you!
