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Paper flower workshop - make your own Aster

Join paper florist Arlene from ArloArts to create your own everlasting blooms inspired by Upton's National Collection of Asters.

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In this fun and relaxing workshop Arlene will introduce you to the versatile art of hand-crafted flowers. Using high-quality crepe paper, you will make your own bespoke version of the daisy-flowering plant that blooms along Upton's late summer and early autumn terrace borders.

Whether you're a complete beginner, or have some experience, Arlene will guide you through every step, with all materials and equipment provided.

Times

Prices

Event prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Paper flower workshop£45.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Suitable for ages 16 +

Meeting point

Please meet at the Squash Court Gallery

What to bring and wear

Dress for the weather.

Accessibility

The Squash Court Gallery has level access but please note that the narrow passageway between the external and internal doors may be unsuitable for some larger mobility vehicles turning.

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