# Event Details - **Event Name**: Awaken the Senses: Wellbeing in the Fragrant Garden - March workshop - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 03:30 pm - **Event Description**: Awaken your senses with fragrant plants, mindful moments, and herbal tea in this calming garden workshop for wellbeing and self-care.About this Event? Awaken the Senses: Wellbeing in the Fragrant GardenDate: Sunday, 8th March 2026Time: 14:00 – 15:30 (1.5 hours)Location: Festina Lente, BrayTheme: A sensory journey through scent, wellbeing, and seasonal garden inspiration? Workshop Agenda14:00 – 14:10 | Welcome & ArrivalWarm tea & coffee on arrivalWelcome participants, introduce the workshop goals14:10 – 14:25 | Garden Scent Walk: Awaken Your SensesGuided walk through a fragrant area of the gardenEncourage mindful smelling, touching, and noticing the emotional impact of scentHighlight early fragrant plants blooming in March in Ireland:Hyacinths, Daphne, Sweet Box (Sarcococca), Violets, Scented Narcissus, PrimrosesEvergreen herbs: Rosemary, Bay, Thyme, Sage14:25 – 14:35 | Understand the Power of FragranceBrief talk: How scent affects the brain and emotions (calming, uplifting, grounding)Learn about fragrance and wellbeing: mood regulation, memory, stress reductionIntroduce the concept of aromatherapy using garden plants14:35 – 14:45 | What to Plant for March FragranceShare a quick guide on fragrant plants that bloom in late winter/early springTips for designing a year-round sensory gardenHandout or display: “Top 5 Plants for Early Spring Scent in Ireland”14:45 – 15:15 | Create Your Own Scent Sachet and Herbal PosyChoose from dried flowers and herbs (lavender, mint, rose petals, rosemary, hyacinth petals)Add essential oil drops if desiredMake a small scented sachet and mini herbal posyLabel your creation with a personal intention15:15 – 15:25 | Herbal Tea Tasting with Fragrant Afternoon Snack & Mindful ReflectionTaste seasonal herbal teaExplore the hidden fragrance of seedsGuided mindful tasting: explore aroma, temperature, flavourReflective question: “How do you feel in your body and mind right now?”15:25 – 15:30 | Takeaway & FarewellHandmade scent sachet and posyInfo card: “Fragrant Plants for Early Spring” - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bray/awaken-the-senses-wellbeing-in-the-fragrant-garden-march-workshop/100001723610227589 - **Event Categories**: workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 48.27, max: 48.27, currency: EUR ## Event venue details - **city**: Bray - **state**: WW - **country**: Ireland - **location**: Festina Lente - **lat**: 53.2099665 - **long**: -6.1246704 - **full address**: Festina Lente, Old Connaught Avenue, Bray, Ireland ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Awaken the Senses: Wellbeing in the Fragrant Garden - March workshop - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/0a56bae62ced7cecf181d65c089dd260278d1a7e074afea61e0dd80fda22dbf9-rimg-w1200-h600-dc434933-gmir.jpg?v=1769506315 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Awaken the Senses: Wellbeing in the Fragrant Garden - March workshop being held? - **A:** Awaken the Senses: Wellbeing in the Fragrant Garden - March workshop takes place on Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 03:30 pm at Festina Lente, Old Connaught Avenue, Bray, Ireland. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Awaken the Senses: Wellbeing in the Fragrant Garden - March workshop? - **A:** Tickets for Awaken the Senses: Wellbeing in the Fragrant Garden - March workshop are priced at EUR 48 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionEUR 48 + EUR 3 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Awaken the Senses: Wellbeing in the Fragrant Garden - March workshop? - **A:** Awaken the Senses: Wellbeing in the Fragrant Garden - March workshop is organized by Festina Lente. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Awaken the Senses: Wellbeing in the Fragrant Garden - March workshop is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bray, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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Service users have the opportunity to access a range of integrated developmental and leisure opportunities.Our campus is situated in the grounds of what was once Old Connaught House, formerly the residence of the Plunket family.Read more on the History of Old Connaught House & Gardens and Festina Lente Foundation.Festina Lente (Latin) means Hasten Slowly and is the Plunket family motto. We adopted this as the name of our organisation in 1995 because it conveys our culture perfectly.  Festina Lente was founded in 1988 by Mary Rachel Brophy; her aim was through social and economic inclusion, to support those most at risk.  The result of all of the Festina Lente’s hard work is the wonderful garden and state of the art Equestrian Centre which are available to the public to enjoy whenever they want." } ] } ] ```