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Lachat Town Farm: Ikebana Japanese Flower Arranging
- Date: 05/21/2021 10:30 AM
- Location: Lachat Town Farm
106 Godfrey Road West
Weston, Connecticut 06883 - Introduction: Ikebana is the ancient Japanese art of flower arrangement
IKEBANA JAPANESE FLOWER ARRANGING
Friday, May 21, 2021 - 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Teaching the class will be Westonite Carol Baldwin who became a trained teacher of the Sogetsu School of Ikebana while she lived in Japan for nine years with her family. Ikebana is the ancient Japanese art of flower arrangement. It is one of the arts associated with Zen Buddhism, these arts were a form of meditation that centered the mind and prepared Samarai for battle. Originally, Ikebana was only done by men. Ikebana continues to be closely associated with tea ceremony.
Class size is limited to 12 students and pre registration is a necessity so we can order enough materials. The fee is $20 per person. All those attending the class should bring clippers/pruners. We may be working outdoors so please dress accordingly. Participants will be bringing home their flowers after the class.
Attendees are encouraged to bring a bag lunch to enjoy together after the class at beautiful Lachat Town Farm.
Cost: $20.00 per Person
Instructor: Carol Baldwin
Click here to pay: https://www.lachattownfarm.org/register-pay.php?eventid=792
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