Flower Pressing workshop
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Explore the gardens and discover the delicate art of flower-pressing in the beautiful setting of the Howick Historical Village!
A favourite pastime of the Victorians, flowers, foliage and ferns were pressed and preserved as keepsakes or collectibles, then displayed in albums or used as embellishments.
Historical interpreter Ruth Page will guide you through the process and share tips for the best results.
Dates:
Wednesday 9 September 1:30-3:30
Wednesday 23 September 1:30-3:30
Saturday 24 October 1:30-3:30
$34 (bring your own heavy book)
$48 (flower press included)
Includes entry to explore the Village (open 10am–4pm)
Bookings essential – places are limited. Book on Eventfinda: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2026/flower-pressing-workshop2/auckland/howick
The follow up to this class is our workshop 'Working with Pressed Flowers'! Running on Saturday 3 October, Wednesday 14 October and Wednesday 22 October1:30-3:30.
https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2026/flower-pressing-workshop2/auckland/howick
A favourite pastime of the Victorians, flowers, foliage and ferns were pressed and preserved as keepsakes or collectibles, then displayed in albums or used as embellishments.
Historical interpreter Ruth Page will guide you through the process and share tips for the best results.
Dates:
Wednesday 9 September 1:30-3:30
Wednesday 23 September 1:30-3:30
Saturday 24 October 1:30-3:30
$34 (bring your own heavy book)
$48 (flower press included)
Includes entry to explore the Village (open 10am–4pm)
Bookings essential – places are limited. Book on Eventfinda: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2026/flower-pressing-workshop2/auckland/howick
The follow up to this class is our workshop 'Working with Pressed Flowers'! Running on Saturday 3 October, Wednesday 14 October and Wednesday 22 October1:30-3:30.
https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2026/flower-pressing-workshop2/auckland/howick
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Where is it happening?
75 Bells Road, Lloyd Elsmore Park, Pakuranga, Auckland, New Zealand 2010, New Zealand
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Host or PublisherHowick Historical Village
