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Calendar of Events › Classes

May 6, 2012

Terrarium Class

We’ll talk about considerations for choosing plants, accessorizing your terrarium, and successfully caring for it. Then we’ll turn you loose on a container of your choice to plant your very own terrarium.

Start: May 6, 2012 1:00 pm
End: May 6, 2012 2:00 pm
Venue: Pittsburgh Public Market Pittsburgh Public Market
Address:
2100 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
Cost: 10

March 24, 2012

Terrariums for the Creative & Oddball

Terrariums are all the rage. Well, let’s kick it up a notch and do more than put some plants in a jar! We will work with material found at Creative Reuse Pittsburgh and the greenSinner vaults and greenhouse. A topiary made of buttons? Plants in a cigar box? Who knows what we’ll make!

Start: March 24, 2012 11:00 am
End: March 24, 2012 1:00 pm
Venue: Creative Reuse Pittsburgh Creative Reuse Pittsburgh
Phone: 412.243.5025
Address:
214 N. Lexington St., Pittsburgh, PA, 15208, United States
Cost: 10

March 18, 2012

Fairy Garden Workshop

Create a garden plot for the fairies, gnomes, and other creatures that inhabit your house or backyard! A great class for children (with adult supervision), or create a surprise for a child in your life.

Start: March 18, 2012 11:00 am
End: March 18, 2012 12:30 pm
Venue: Pittsburgh Public Market Pittsburgh Public Market
Address:
2100 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
Cost: 10

March 5, 2012

Wedding Planning Workshop

You’re getting married? Congratulations! Now what?

We’re offering a workshop in planning your wedding. Come and learn basic event planning, from contract negotiations to crisis management, from an event planner and florist. Gain inspiration, motivation, and direction for you to have a more successful and less stressful wedding. Want more? How about convincing you that reducing your environmental impact and working with mother-nature are going to benefit the region and your bank account? Themes? Venues? Mom? We will cover those, too.

This course is offered through Phipps Conservatory. Runs for 3 Monday evenings, February 20 & 27 and March 5.

Start: March 5, 2012 7:00 pm
End: March 5, 2012 9:00 pm
Venue: Phipps Garden Center Phipps Garden Center
Phone: 412-441-4442
Address:
1059 Shady Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232, United States
Cost: $60 members; $80 non-members; $100 for couples, mother/daughter, etc.

February 27, 2012

Wedding Planning Workshop

You’re getting married? Congratulations! Now what?

We’re offering a workshop in planning your wedding. Come and learn basic event planning, from contract negotiations to crisis management, from an event planner and florist. Gain inspiration, motivation, and direction for you to have a more successful and less stressful wedding. Want more? How about convincing you that reducing your environmental impact and working with mother-nature are going to benefit the region and your bank account? Themes? Venues? Mom? We will cover those, too.

This course is offered through Phipps Conservatory. Runs for 3 Monday evenings, February 20 & 27 and March 5.

Start: February 27, 2012 7:00 pm
End: February 27, 2012 9:00 pm
Venue: Phipps Garden Center Phipps Garden Center
Phone: 412-441-4442
Address:
1059 Shady Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232, United States
Cost: $60 members; $80 non-members; $100 for couples, mother/daughter, etc.

February 26, 2012

DIY Wedding Flowers

Are you thinking of doing your own flowers for your wedding? Learn the secrets of bouquets, boutonnieres and corsages, table centerpieces, and more from a flower pro. We’ll talk you through sources of flowers and other materials, then teach you the basics with demos and hands-on work. You’ll make a boutonniere and a wrist corsage and learn how to hand-tie a bouquet.

Please RSVP for this class to jonathan@greensinner.com or 412.532.6107 so we have enough materials for everyone wishing to attend.

Start: February 26, 2012 11:15 am
End: February 26, 2012 12:45 pm
Venue: Pittsburgh Public Market Pittsburgh Public Market
Address:
2100 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
Cost: 40

Wedding Planning: 237.5 tips in 30 minutes

Jimmy fires off the highlights of his advice from his Wedding Planning Workshop in ultra-rapid-style auctioneer fashion. Where to have your wedding? What questions to ask? How to find vendors? What are the problems you didn’t even think of?

Start: February 26, 2012 10:30 am
End: February 26, 2012 11:00 am
Venue: Pittsburgh Public Market Pittsburgh Public Market
Address:
2100 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
Cost: Free!

February 22, 2012

Terrarium Class at the Green Tree Public Library

We’re building terrariums at the Green Tree Public Library. Come join us!

We’ll talk about considerations for choosing plants, accessorizing your terrarium, and successfully caring for it. Then we’ll turn you loose on a container of your choice to plant your very own terrarium.

Start: February 22, 2012 7:00 pm
End: February 22, 2012 8:30 pm
Venue: Green Tree Public Library Green Tree Public Library
Phone: (412) 921.9292
Address:
10 W. Manilla Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, 15220, United States
Cost: 7

February 20, 2012

Wedding Planning Workshop

You’re getting married? Congratulations! Now what?

We’re offering a workshop in planning your wedding. Come and learn basic event planning, from contract negotiations to crisis management, from an event planner and florist. Gain inspiration, motivation, and direction for you to have a more successful and less stressful wedding. Want more? How about convincing you that reducing your environmental impact and working with mother-nature are going to benefit the region and your bank account? Themes? Venues? Mom? We will cover those, too.

This course is offered through Phipps Conservatory. Runs for 3 Monday evenings, February 20 & 27 and March 5.

Start: February 20, 2012 7:00 pm
End: February 20, 2012 9:00 pm
Venue: Phipps Garden Center Phipps Garden Center
Phone: 412-441-4442
Address:
1059 Shady Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232, United States
Cost: $60 members; $80 non-members; $100 for couples, mother/daughter, etc.

February 12, 2012

Terrarium Class

We’ll talk about considerations for choosing plants, accessorizing your terrarium, and successfully caring for it. Then we’ll turn you loose on a container of your choice to plant your very own terrarium.

Start: February 12, 2012 11:00 am
End: February 12, 2012 12:30 pm
Venue: Pittsburgh Public Market Pittsburgh Public Market
Address:
2100 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
Cost: $10
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