Join us for this eight-week course with artist and instructor Nan Rumpf. Classes are designed to further develop your watercolor painting skills and techniques.  Each lesson is an activity designed to explore a different art element, principle, or painting technique. Explore the many possibilities of watercolor as you enhance your personal painting style and discover your artistic voice. Handouts, demos, painting examples, critiques will be supplied by the instructor. Classes are held on Tuesdays, March 31 - April 21 and…

Kick off your Saturday with Family Programming at The Gardens at Elm Bank. As a family you’ll create a craft project to take home, take part in a garden lesson and enjoy the beauty of the gardens in each season. Everyone will bring out their inner landscape designer as you create a miniature setting perfect for magical inhabitants. Learn about starting a garden at home and what you can do to prepare for the growing season. Members: $45.00, general Admission:…

Join us for this eight-week course with artist and instructor Nan Rumpf. Classes are designed to further develop your watercolor painting skills and techniques.  Each lesson is an activity designed to explore a different art element, principle, or painting technique. Explore the many possibilities of watercolor as you enhance your personal painting style and discover your artistic voice. Handouts, demos, painting examples, critiques will be supplied by the instructor. Classes are held on Tuesdays, March 31 - April 21 and May…

Join us for this eight-week course with artist and instructor Nan Rumpf. Classes are designed to further develop your watercolor painting skills and techniques.  Each lesson is an activity designed to explore a different art element, principle, or painting technique. Explore the many possibilities of watercolor as you enhance your personal painting style and discover your artistic voice. Handouts, demos, painting examples, critiques will be supplied by the instructor. Classes are held on Tuesdays, March 31 - April 21 and…

Earth Day Clean up at Mass Hort! 8am-12pm on April 18, 2020 Celebrate Earth Day with Mass Hort! Lend a helping hand and welcome our flora and fauna for another season! Volunteers are needed for a variety of projects to get the gardens ready for the visitor season. Support our mission, preserve natural habitats and get involved on Earth Day! For more information please contact Julie Griffin at jgriffin@masshort.org

Join us for this eight-week course with artist and instructor Nan Rumpf. Classes are designed to further develop your watercolor painting skills and techniques.  Each lesson is an activity designed to explore a different art element, principle, or painting technique. Explore the many possibilities of watercolor as you enhance your personal painting style and discover your artistic voice. Handouts, demos, painting examples, critiques will be supplied by the instructor. Classes are held on Tuesdays, March 31 - April 21 and May…

Join us for this eight-week course with artist and instructor Nan Rumpf. Classes are designed to further develop your watercolor painting skills and techniques.  Each lesson is an activity designed to explore a different art element, principle, or painting technique. Explore the many possibilities of watercolor as you enhance your personal painting style and discover your artistic voice. Handouts, demos, painting examples, critiques will be supplied by the instructor. Classes are held on Tuesdays, March 31 - April 21 and…

Learn how pure Rose Oil and Rose Water are distilled and why it brings such high prices in the marketplace. Discover the lore and local stories from Turkey, home to the vast fields used for Paris purfume houses.  Nancy Engel has travelled the world to study aromatic and culinary plants.  She has worked the harvests in the South of France, Turkey, and the rainforest of Costa Rica. She has been featured in the Boston Globe, Chronicle and PBS and has…

Join us for this eight-week course with artist and instructor Nan Rumpf. Classes are designed to further develop your watercolor painting skills and techniques.  Each lesson is an activity designed to explore a different art element, principle, or painting technique. Explore the many possibilities of watercolor as you enhance your personal painting style and discover your artistic voice. Handouts, demos, painting examples, critiques will be supplied by the instructor. Classes are held on Tuesdays, March 31 - April 21 and May…

Join us for this eight-week course with artist and instructor Nan Rumpf. Classes are designed to further develop your watercolor painting skills and techniques.  Each lesson is an activity designed to explore a different art element, principle, or painting technique. Explore the many possibilities of watercolor as you enhance your personal painting style and discover your artistic voice. Handouts, demos, painting examples, critiques will be supplied by the instructor. Classes are held on Tuesdays, March 31 - April 21 and…

Join us for this eight-week course with artist and instructor Nan Rumpf. Classes are designed to further develop your watercolor painting skills and techniques.  Each lesson is an activity designed to explore a different art element, principle, or painting technique. Explore the many possibilities of watercolor as you enhance your personal painting style and discover your artistic voice. Handouts, demos, painting examples, critiques will be supplied by the instructor. Classes are held on Tuesdays, March 31 - April 21 and May…

Join us for this eight-week course with artist and instructor Nan Rumpf. Classes are designed to further develop your watercolor painting skills and techniques.  Each lesson is an activity designed to explore a different art element, principle, or painting technique. Explore the many possibilities of watercolor as you enhance your personal painting style and discover your artistic voice. Handouts, demos, painting examples, critiques will be supplied by the instructor. Classes are held on Tuesdays, March 31 - April 21 and…

Learn the art of Japanese Flower Arranging from Joanne Caccavale, Komon, Sogetsu School.   In this six-week course, you will be taught the basic curriculum and receive a certificate from Tokyo upon completion of course books. Students will be provided with school books, plant material, containers and pin frogs when you come to class. Please bring garden scissors or ikebana scissors. Classes meet Tuesdays, May 12 - June 16. $250/member, $325/general admission To register for this class, click here.

Join us for this eight-week course with artist and instructor Nan Rumpf. Classes are designed to further develop your watercolor painting skills and techniques.  Each lesson is an activity designed to explore a different art element, principle, or painting technique. Explore the many possibilities of watercolor as you enhance your personal painting style and discover your artistic voice. Handouts, demos, painting examples, critiques will be supplied by the instructor. Classes are held on Tuesdays, March 31 - April 21 and May…

Join us for this eight-week course with artist and instructor Nan Rumpf. Classes are designed to further develop your watercolor painting skills and techniques.  Each lesson is an activity designed to explore a different art element, principle, or painting technique. Explore the many possibilities of watercolor as you enhance your personal painting style and discover your artistic voice. Handouts, demos, painting examples, critiques will be supplied by the instructor. Classes are held on Tuesdays, March 31 - April 21 and…

Grow your own culinary herbs, available for snipping from May to November. Nothing enhances meals like the taste of fresh herbs! Create an herb garden that can be moved from place to place to take full advantage of available sunlight. Plant 6 classic culinary herbs in a 14" container to grow on a sunny porch, patio or doorstep. $70/member, $85/general admission To register for this class, click here.

Learn the art of Japanese Flower Arranging from Joanne Caccavale, Komon, Sogetsu School.   In this six-week course, you will be taught the basic curriculum and receive a certificate from Tokyo upon completion of course books. Students will be provided with school books, plant material, containers and pin frogs when you come to class. Please bring garden scissors or ikebana scissors. Classes meet Tuesdays, May 12 - June 16. $250/member, $325/general admission To register for this class, click here.

In this workshop, students will explore the history, culture & practice of traditional relief printing. This course explores not only the techniques and applied styles of relief printing, but the botanical significance of working with woody stems.

Join us for this eight-week course with artist and instructor Nan Rumpf. Classes are designed to further develop your watercolor painting skills and techniques.  Each lesson is an activity designed to explore a different art element, principle, or painting technique. Explore the many possibilities of watercolor as you enhance your personal painting style and discover your artistic voice. Handouts, demos, painting examples, critiques will be supplied by the instructor. Classes are held on Tuesdays, March 31 - April 21 and May…

Join us for this eight-week course with artist and instructor Nan Rumpf. Classes are designed to further develop your watercolor painting skills and techniques.  Each lesson is an activity designed to explore a different art element, principle, or painting technique. Explore the many possibilities of watercolor as you enhance your personal painting style and discover your artistic voice. Handouts, demos, painting examples, critiques will be supplied by the instructor. Classes are held on Tuesdays, March 31 - April 21 and…

Learn the art of Japanese Flower Arranging from Joanne Caccavale, Komon, Sogetsu School.   In this six-week course, you will be taught the basic curriculum and receive a certificate from Tokyo upon completion of course books. Students will be provided with school books, plant material, containers and pin frogs when you come to class. Please bring garden scissors or ikebana scissors. Classes meet Tuesdays, May 12 - June 16. $250/member, $325/general admission To register for this class, click here.

Learn the art of Japanese Flower Arranging from Joanne Caccavale, Komon, Sogetsu School.   In this six-week course, you will be taught the basic curriculum and receive a certificate from Tokyo upon completion of course books. Students will be provided with school books, plant material, containers and pin frogs when you come to class. Please bring garden scissors or ikebana scissors. Classes meet Tuesdays, May 12 - June 16. $250/member, $325/general admission To register for this class, click here.

Learn the art of Japanese Flower Arranging from Joanne Caccavale, Komon, Sogetsu School.   In this six-week course, you will be taught the basic curriculum and receive a certificate from Tokyo upon completion of course books. Students will be provided with school books, plant material, containers and pin frogs when you come to class. Please bring garden scissors or ikebana scissors. Classes meet Tuesdays, May 12 - June 16. $250/member, $325/general admission To register for this class, click here.

Learn the art of Japanese Flower Arranging from Joanne Caccavale, Komon, Sogetsu School.   In this six-week course, you will be taught the basic curriculum and receive a certificate from Tokyo upon completion of course books. Students will be provided with school books, plant material, containers and pin frogs when you come to class. Please bring garden scissors or ikebana scissors. Classes meet Tuesdays, May 12 - June 16. $250/member, $325/general admission To register for this class, click here.

In the lecture portion of this class, participants will learn tips for nursery selection, site preparation, proper planting technique, and aftercare for trees, shrubs, and woody vines. Following the lecture, we will go outside to plant both a ball-and-burlap and a container-grown plant to reinforce the skills presented in the classroom