Harvest Wreath Making Workshop with Catherine Somers of Centerpiece

Date Saturday & Sunday, October 24-25, 2026 Time 5:30-7:30 PM Location NUMU | 106 E. Main Street, Los Gatos, CA, 95030 Cost $120 General, $100 NUMU Members. Tax or additional service fees may apply. Membership starts at $40. Become a member today! Pre-registration is required. Ages 21+ All materials provided. Spend an evening at NUMU learning how to design your own autumn harvest wreath with Catherine Somers, Founder and CEO of Centerpiece. You will work with fresh greenery selected specifically because it dries beautifully. This allows your wreath to transition to a lasting keepsake, perfect for your front door. Whether you are a complete beginner or a seasoned creator, you will receive personalized guidance on composition and binding techniques in an intimate, social atmosphere. Perfect for a night out, unique date night, or a creative escape, this evening includes a glass of wine, light snacks, and good company. All Materials provided. You are encouraged to bring your own embellishments such as ribbon. Please no additional plant materials due to museum pest control needs. Questions? Email [email protected] or call 408-354-2646 during our open hours. Catherine Somers Founder & CEO, Centerpiece Somers’ first foray into flowers was with a floral company in Boston called Winston Flowers, where she worked for seven years, putting on large-scale events, a skill that came in handy during her eight years with the Chamber. Her focus is on farm-fresh flowers that make field-to-table centerpieces. She loves visiting flower farms on the coast and in South County, and offers premade arrangements as well as custom ones. Advanced registration is required. Sales will close the day prior to the event. Workshops start on time; please allow 30 minutes for parking. All workshops have a minimum sign-up requirement. If the participant minimum is not met, the workshop is subject to cancellation, and NUMU will reach out to you directly with next steps. Tickets are non-refundable. Interested in trying figure drawing for the first time or brushing up on your skills? Join us at NUMU for a self-guided figure drawing session! The session will take place in our Flick Drawing Studio with a live model, easels, newsprint paper, and pencils. You are welcome to bring additional materials. You will learn papier-mâché techniques and tips, explore materials, and create your own spooky or silly mask in this two-day workshop with artist Leyla Carleo. Spend an evening at NUMU learning how to design your own autumn harvest wreath with Catherine Somers, Founder and CEO of Centerpiece. You will work with fresh greenery selected specifically because it dries beautifully. This allows your wreath to transition to a lasting keepsake, perfect for your front door. Whether you are a complete beginner or a seasoned creator, you will receive personalized guidance on composition and binding techniques in an intimate, social atmosphere. Bring a little coastal color to your holiday season! In this beginner-friendly workshop, you’ll explore the fluid, organic beauty of pour painting to create a one-of-a-kind ocean-inspired cutting board. Experiment with colors, movement, and swirling techniques to create your own unique design. Whether you’re making a special handmade holiday gift or treating yourself to a creative afternoon with a friend, you’ll leave with a beautiful piece of functional art inspired by the sea. Join our self-guided still life drawing sessions in NUMU’s Flick Studio. Adults of all skill levels work at their own pace with provided easels, paper, and pencils. Enjoy a quiet, creative space to practice observation and technique with a tableau of artifacts from the museum’s collection. Join our self-guided still life drawing sessions in NUMU’s Flick Studio. Adults of all skill levels work at their own pace with provided easels, paper, and pencils. Enjoy a quiet, creative space to practice observation and technique with a tableau of artifacts from the museum’s collection.