# Event Details - **Event Name**: Hands-On Workshops: Floral Design - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 06 Dec, 2025 at 10:00 am – Sat, 06 Dec, 2025 at 11:30 am - **Event Description**: Discover the joy of floral arranging in this creative workshop series led by Lorraine Walsh and Mary Lou Ashur of Artistry Floral. With backgrounds rooted in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and a passion for eco-conscious design, Lorraine and Mary Lou bring a wealth of experience and artistry to each session. Each hands-on session includes guidance on floral arranging fundamentals—from developing structure, to creating balance and playing with color and texture. Whether you're looking to expand your skills, create a handmade gift, or just want to try something new, these workshops promise an inspiring experience with a beautiful takeaway. Lorraine and Mary Lou first met as floral associates at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, where they honed their craft by designing striking, art-inspired arrangements throughout the museum. Today, through Artistry Floral, they bring their eye for color, structure, and storytelling to every bouquet, tablescape, and installation. Their approach emphasizes sustainable practices, high-quality blooms from local and global growers, and a thoughtful respect for seasonality and style. All levels are welcome—beginners encouraged! Class Size is limited; registration will close a week ahead of time for supplies to be prepared. Continuing Education Discount: Register for three or more sessions and receive a 15% discount. Class/Program/Workshop: 250927 Hands-On Workshops: Floral Design Price: $70 Nonmembers | $55 MHS Members Dates Available: Saturday, September 27, 2025 Coffee Table Arrangements Saturday, October 11, 2025 Floral Pocketbook Design Saturday, November 15, 2025 Thanksgiving Arrangement Saturday, December 6, 2025 Holiday Twist Time Frame: 10-11:30 am EDT Location: Putnam Building, Garden at Elm Bank 900 Washington st, Wellesley MA 02482 Instructed by Lorraine Walsh and Mary Lou Ashur, Artistry Floral In 2016, Lorraine Walsh and Mary Lou Ashur met as floral associates at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. There, studying fundamentals of floristry and working in teams, they designed and executed a variety of art inspired floral arrangements for certain museum locations as well as the restaurants, special events, and holiday installations. Now in the marketplace, they are committed to producing artistic floral creations, using only the highest quality flowers and plants, from local growers and flower producers around the world. They are also focused on sustainable floral design and eco-friendly floral purchases from wearables to table arrangements, bouquets, and large installations They are inspired to produce arrangements that are unique and designed to honor their clients’ significant events respecting their individual styles, while sourcing seasonal flowers, and respecting the environment. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellesley/hands-on-workshops-floral-design/200029220556827 - **Event Categories**: workshops, art, holiday, fine-arts, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 8 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://www.cognitoforms.com/MassachusettsHorticulturalSociety/_250927HandsOnWorkshopsFloralDesign?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=wellesley-events ## Event venue details - **city**: Wellesley - **state**: MA - **country**: United States - **location**: 900 Washington St, Wellesley, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02482 - **lat**: 42.2765 - **long**: -71.31009 - **full address**: 900 Washington St, Wellesley, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02482 ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 2 - **organizer**: Massachusetts Horticultural Society (https://allevents.in/org/massachusetts-horticultural-society/25981311) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/40925335af080ed0725a2dd307c2a4a81c89cf1320684013a36825ff1e7de7d1-rimg-w1200-h800-dce0e9ee-gmir?v=1764896377 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/f48f20caccda8b931e435435618cc99006139e6a7fb715decce26d7dc4e82c81-rimg-w300-h300-dce1e9ef-gmir?v=1764896378 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Sat, 06 Dec, 2025 at 10:00 am - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** 900 Washington St, Wellesley, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02482 - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** Massachusetts Horticultural Society - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** workshops, art, holiday, fine-arts, storytelling - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Hands-On Workshops: Floral Design ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Hands-On Workshops: Floral Design", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/40925335af080ed0725a2dd307c2a4a81c89cf1320684013a36825ff1e7de7d1-rimg-w1200-h800-dce0e9ee-gmir?v=1764896377", "startDate": "2025-12-06", "endDate": "2025-12-06", "url": "https://allevents.in/wellesley/hands-on-workshops-floral-design/200029220556827", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "900 Washington St, Wellesley, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02482", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "900 Washington St, Wellesley, MA 02482-5740, United States", "addressLocality": "Wellesley", "addressRegion": "MA", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "42.2765", "longitude": "-71.31009" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Discover the joy of floral arranging in this creative workshop series led by Lorraine Walsh and Mary Lou Ashur of Artistry Floral. 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