WORKSHOP II: “Modern Holiday Works” with Gregor Lersch
***Maximum 30 Students
Due to COVID 19 this event has been postponed until Spring/Summer 2022. Details will be announced once the number of cases has come back down. Please join our mailing list to receive latest information.
For years, Gregor has offered this very popular workshop at his floral school in Bad Neuenahr, Germany. And now we have this wonderful learning opportunity right in our own backyard! He always presents new ideas for armatures, and techniques, Create innovative and intriguing décor for your home this holiday season, and join us!
The pictures listed with each workshop depict the types of techniques to be covered and created in the “hands-on” portion of our time together.
Where: Lafayette Library & Learning Center, Don Tatzin Room, 3491 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Lafayette, CA. SEE MAP
Workshop Includes:
- Fine Florals & All Materials
- Mid-morning Nibbles
- Catered Lunches
- Coffee & Teas
- Workshops to Include Projects for Commercial Applications
All Occasion! workshops only use COMPOSTABLE floral foam, not Oasis foam.
Pricing
EARLY-BIRD PRICE: $1330.00 - 15 spaces available, first come first serve.
REGULAR PRICE: $1575.00
DEPOSIT OPTION: $500 - Want to secure your slot but pay the balance later? Make a $500 Deposit and pay the balance by October 1, 2021. Call or email us requesting the deposit option and we will provide you with all necessary information and help reserve your place. ***This option is not available for Early-Bird pricing.***
Have questions? Call or email us:
+1.831.624.5442
occasioncarmel@mac.com
All Workshops - Refund Policy
Refund of tuition or deposit will be made until October 1, 2021. From October 2 - 15, 2021 the refund will consist of the paid amount minus a materials charge of $250.00, for each registered workshop. After Oct. 15, 2021 the deposit amount of $500 is non-refundable, and the remaining tuition will be credited towards a future workshop.
Details
Tools to Bring
• Clippers or Floral Knife
• Floral Scissors
• Regular Scissors
• Atlas Gloves
• #5 Linesman Pliers
• Wire Cutter
• Needle Nose Pliers
• Wire End Cutters - 3” & 6”
***If coming by plane, be sure to bring tools in checked baggage. Tools will not be allowed in carry-on baggage.
Nearby Hotel Suggestions
$$$ Lafayette Park Hotel
Address: 3287 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Lafayette, CA 94549
Phone: (855) 382-8632
Email: reservations@
$$ Diablo Mountain Inn
Address: 2079 Mt Diablo Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Phone: (925) 937-5050
1.2 miles from Walnut Creek BART Station
$$$ Embassy Suites by Hilton Walnut Creek
1345 Treat Boulevard, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Phone: (844) 218-1870
1.2 miles from Walnut Creek BART Station
$$$ Walnut Creek Marriott
2355 North Main Street Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Phone: (925) 934-2000
very short walk from Walnut Creek BART Station
$$$ Holiday Inn Express
2730 North Main Street, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Phone: (925) 932-3332
1.2 miles from Walnut Creek BART Station
$$$$ Renaissance Walnut Creek Hotel
2805 Jones Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Phone: (925) 938-8700
1.7 miles from Walnut Creek BART Station
Closest Airports
San Francisco International Airport
Take BART, (Bay Area Rapid Transit) or a shuttle service, to Lafayette or Walnut Creek, depending where you hotel is located. If staying in Walnut Creek, refer to the Hotel Listing for hotel distance to/from BART station.
Oakland International Airport
Take BART, (Bay Area Rapid Transit) or a shuttle service, to Lafayette or Walnut Creek, depending where you hotel is located. If staying in Walnut Creek refer to the Hotel Listing for hotel distance to/from BART station.
Taxi/ Shuttle options:
From Airport:
Super Shuttle – supershuttle.com
From Lafayette or Walnut Creek:
Alliance Cab – 925 322 2222
Lyft – lyft.com
Uber – uber.com