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Upcoming Events
Sat, Jul 19Clayton Community Centre - Room 117This is a hands-on course where you can make your first bonsai with all the materials provided! It’s a fun and interactive time, with all the steps demonstrated so it is easy to follow along. Students will do a transformation on a young and flexible tree and walk away with their first bonsai.
Wed, Jul 23Clayton Community Centre - Room 117This is a hands-on course where you can make your first bonsai with all the materials provided! It’s a fun and interactive time, with all the steps demonstrated so it is easy to follow along. Students will do a transformation on a young and flexible tree and walk away with their first bonsai.
Past Events
Sun, Jun 22Darts Hill Garden Park - Maple PavilionLearn to do bonsai in this hands-on workshop where you will wire and bend a juniper and give it a first styling! This event is done in partnership with Darts Hill Garden Conservancy Trust Society. Buy your ticket at: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/make-a-twisty-juniper-bonsai-tickets-1357820701269
Sat, Jun 14Clayton Community CentreThis is a hands-on course where you can make your first bonsai out of a tree that you bring or you can add one to your ticket and we will supply it! Students will learn about Azalea bonsai, see technique demonstrated and do June styling work to enhance their tree.
Sun, Jun 08Art's NurseryJoin Darren for a presentation on the Art of Bonsai. At the talk you will see examples of mature bonsai, learn what bonsai is, how to appreciate the art form and even how they are created. Tickets available at https://www.artsnursery.com/event/introduction-to-bonsai.
Sun, Jun 01Surrey City Centre Public LibraryJoin Darren at the BC Bonsai Society annual show, where he will be discussing and demonstrating techniques for Japanese Maple bonsai.
Sun, Apr 06Room 117 - Clayton Community CentreLearn about bonsai and make your own in this guided activity! Featuring a Juniper (Juniperis procumbens), you will repot into a bonsai training pot and do some light styling of the tree. Bring your gloves and everything else is provided!
Sun, Mar 16Darts Hill Garden Park - Maple CentreLearn to do bonsai in this hands-on workshop where you will repot an azalea and give it a first styling! This event is done in partnership with Darts Hill Garden Conservancy Trust Society. Buy your ticket at: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/make-an-azalea-bonsai-tickets-1232368028949
Sat, Mar 01SurreyArts Nursery is hosting a workshop where students select a tree from their inventory and they we transform it into bonsai. Each step in the process will be demonstrated and then you follow along to create your very own bonsai. All tickets for this event are sold through www.artsnursery.com.
Sun, Jun 09Surrey Central Public LibraryI will be demonstrating the process of removing new candles from Black Pine, one of the few species you can do this technique with. RSVP to let me know you are coming!
Sat, Jun 08Surrey Central Public LibraryAt the annual show for the BC Bonsai Society I will be doing a demonstration of pruning Azalea and light wiring. RSVP to let me know you will be there!
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