Create Your Own Herbarium
2 sessions: Saturday, August 1, 2026 | 11 a.m.–1:30 p.m. & Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 7–8:30 p.m.
Preregistration Required
An archival skill developed by ancient Egyptians is still used today to preserve the earth’s botanical world. Creating herbariums is a traditional practice of preserving the world’s pressed plants. In this workshop New York Botanical Garden educator and herbalist Arvolyn Hill shows how to press flowers for museum quality specimens or create for art. During this two-part workshop, Arvolyn will teach proper ways to press plants and the art of plant preservation.
Instructor: Arvolyn Hill
Cost
- $110 ($101 for members); includes $10 materials fee