Floral Design
Thanksgiving Centerpiece
Learn how to make a lovely Thanksgiving table centerpiece using fresh flowers and
a candle. Impress your friends and family when you tell them you made it yourself.
Classes are low key and fun, no experience necessary. Material fee of $50 per student
is payable to the instructor at class. (2 Hour) $39
11/25 6:00pm - 8:00pm Monday
Bedford Campus Room and Building TBA
PER 640 30 16647
Holiday Boxwood Tree
Start your Holiday decorating off by joining Given Erwin Florist of Burlington to
learn how to make a boxwood tree. This hands on class is fun and sure to get you in
the holiday spirit. We'll guide you step by step through the process and provide all
flowers and material you need. Material fee of $60 per student is payable to the instructor
at class. (2 Hours) $39
12/02 6:00pm - 8:00pm Monday
Bedford Campus Building and Room TBA
PER 641 30 CRN 16645
Professor: Mattson
Christmas Glow
Welcome the warmth of this Holiday season. This hands on "make and take home" design
session for Christmas features pine cones, scented evergreens, fresh florals and a
keepsake candle. All supplies and flowers are provided. We'll walk you through the
process of designing it and you get to take your lovely bouquet home! Materials fee
of $60 payable to instructor at the first class via check venmo or cash. $39 tuition
12/09 6:00pm - 8:00pm Monday
Bedford Campus Room TBA
Course Number: PER 823 30 CRN: 18383
Professor: MATTSON
Intro To Floral Design
Join Cindy Mattson of Given Erwin Florist! We will cover the principles and elements
of Floral Design, as well as fresh flower care and handling. A hands-on workshop will
be included in each session. All flowers, materials, and tools will be provided you
can take home each project. No experience necessary! While this is more of an educational
program, the atmosphere is casual and the material we will work with is lovely. We
will use a different combination of florals each week. Topics covered: Harmony and
Unity; Proportion and Scale; Rhythm and Emphasis; Balance and Symmetry. Materials
fee of $125 is payable to the instructor via cash, check, or Venmo. Ms. Mattson is
accredited as an American Institute of Floral Design member. (10 hours) $109. Choose
from 2 sessions.
1/13 - 02/10 6:00pm - 8:30pm Monday
Course Number: PER 783 30 CRN: 18766
Professor: MATTSON No class 1/20
3/31-4/28 6:00pm - 8:30pm Monday
Course Number: PER 783 31 CRN: 20399
Professor: MATTSON No class 4/21
Intro to Floral Design II
We will continue to explore the principles and elements of floral design in this 2nd
portion of Basic Floral Design using the tools learned in Part 1. You will be shown
different techniques applied to floral design and will have hands-on experience using
fresh material and interesting supplies. Each week we will focus on a specific theme,
principle, or element. You will have an opportunity to demonstrate your version of
that design. Materials fee of $125 is payable to the instructor via cash, check or
Venmo.
Ms. Mattson is accredited as an American Institute of Floral Design member. Prerequisite:
Completion of Intro to Floral Design 1. (10 hours) $109.
03/03 - 03/24 6:00pm - 8:30pm Monday
Bedford Campus Building: North Academic, room G17
Course Number: PER 950 30 CRN: 19905
Professor: MATTSON
Spring Has Sprung Floral Arrangement
This cheery bouquet will brighten anyone’s day. Give as a gift or use it as a pretty
table piece for your Spring Holiday or every day. An assortment of the freshest spring
flowers and colors will be included. Materials fee of $50 is payable to the instructor
via cash, check or Venmo payable to instructor at class.(2 hours) $39
4/18 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Bedford Campus Building: North Academic Room G17
Course Number: PER 784 30 CRN: 18767
Professor: MATTSON
Mother's Day Floral Arrangement
Mom Said, “Bring Home Flowers”. As the saying goes, when Mom is happy, everyone is
happy. Out do your siblings and make her proud, by bringing her a fresh arrangement
you made yourself. We supply everything you’ll need, including flowers, materials
and tools. You don’ t need experience, we walk you through, step-by-step. Classes
are fun and low key! Materials fee of $30 is payable to the instructor at the first
class via cash, check or Venmo. Ms. Mattson is accredited as an American Institute
of Floral Design member. (2 hours) $39
5/05 6:00pm - 8:00pm Monday
Campus: Bedford Building: North Academic, room G17
Course Number: PER 785 30 CRN: 18768
Professor: MATTSON