Pressed for Beauty: A Flower Pressing Workshop

@ Register Now! Join us for a hands-on flower pressing class that blends art, nature, and history! In this creative workshop, you’ll learn the delicate craft of preserving flowers through traditional and modern pressing methods. We’ll begin with a brief look into the history of flower pressing and floriography. You’ll then join us for a walk in the garden to collect flowers and foliage to preserve. We will walk you through the technique for pressing flowers using your own personal wooden herbarium press provided to you in the class. All materials are provided, and no experience is necessary. Come celebrate the beauty of nature in a lasting way! Location information will be provided to registrants via email the week of the program. Try a Class Bundle: Pressing & Project Workshops Make the most of your experience by signing up for our bundle and attending both sessions: Flower Pressing Workshop: Saturday, April 18, 2026 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Flower Pressing Project Workshop: Saturday, May 16, 2026 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Start by learning the art of pressing flowers, then return to create a stunning framed piece you’ll treasure for years to come. In the Flower Pressing Project Workshop, you’ll learn how to safely remove your pressed flowers and transform them into beautiful keepsakes. All materials are provided to create an elegant 8×10 floating glass frame art piece and a coordinating bookmark. Feel free to bring stickers, photos, or magazine clippings to personalize your design and make it uniquely yours. Workshop Pricing Register Now! Flower Pressing Workshop (April 18) Flower Pressing & Project Workshop Bundle (April 18 & May 16) Garden Members* $60 $100 Non-Members $85 $150 *Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts, special programs, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! About Your Instructor Maggie Bass is a member of the Plant Science staff at Huntsville Botanical Garden and loves to share her love of nature with people of all ages. As a nonprofit organization, the Garden thrives through your support. Every program and event you enjoy helps fuel our conservation work and mission-driven initiatives. Thank you for helping us grow a greener, more sustainable future. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live