Middlesex Community College

Floral Design

Intro to Floral Design I
Join Cindy Mattson of Given Erwin Florist for this 4-week class. We will cover the principles and elements of Floral Design, as well as fresh flower care and handling. A hands-on workshop will be included in each class session. All flowers, materials, 
and tools will be provided you can take home each project. No experience is necessary! We will use a different combination of florals each week. Topics covered: Harmony and Unity; Proportion and Scale; Rhythm and Emphasis; Balance 
and Symmetry. Materials fee of $125 total payable to the instructor via cash or check. Ms. Mattson is accredited as an American Institute of Floral Design member. (10 hours) $109 

Session is Full/Closed:
9/11 - 10/16       6:00pm - 8:30pm      Monday
Bedford Campus Building: Henderson Hall, room 220
Course Number: PER 783 30 CRN: 17155
No class October 9
Instructor:  MATTSON

Intro to Floral Design ll
We will continue to explore the principles and elements of floral design in this 2nd portion of Basic Floral Design using the tools learned in Part 1.  Students will be shown different techniques applied to floral design and will have hands-on experience using fresh material and interesting supplies.  Each week the instructor will focus on a specific theme, principle, or element.  The class will have an opportunity to demonstrate their version of that design.  Materials fee of $125 is payable to the instructor via cash, check or venmo.  Ms. Mattson is accredited as an American Institute of Floral Design member (10 hours) $109. Prerequisite: Completion of Intro to Floral Design I

10/23 - 11/13      6:00pm - 8:30pm      Monday
Bedford Campus Building: Henderson Hall, room 220

Course Number: PER 950-30 CRN: 18017
Instructor: MATTSON

Halloween "Boo-Quet"
Join us as we build a “Boo-Quet” using fresh pumpkins and flowers, just in time for Halloween. We give step by step instructions. No experience required. Classes are fun and creative. Best of all, you take home the arrangement you make. (2 Hours) Material via of $50 per student is payable to the instructor via cash, check or venmo. $40

10/27                      6:00pm - 8:00pm              Friday
BedfordCampus  Building: Henderson Hall, room 220

CourseNumber:  PER821 30          CRN: 18382 
Instructor: MATTSON

 

Thanksgiving Centerpiece
Learn how to make a lovely Thanksgiving table centerpiece using fresh flowers and a candle. Impress your friends and family when you tell them you made it yourself. Classes are low key and fun, no experience necessary. Material fee of $50 per student is payable to the instructor via cash, check or venmo (2 Hours) $40

11/20                        6:00pm - 8:00pm              Monday  
BedfordCampus    Building: Henderson Hall, room 220

CourseNumber:  PER640 30          CRN: 16647    
Instructor: MATTSON

Holiday Boxwood Tree
Start your Holiday decorating off by joining Given Erwin Florist of Burlington to learn how to make a boxwood tree. This hands on class is fun and sure to get you in the holiday spirit. We’ll guide you step by step through the process and provide all flowers and material you need. Material fee of $60 per student is payable to the instructor via cash, check or venmo. (2 Hours) $40

11/27                                  6:00pm - 8:00pm              Monday
BedfordCampus              Building: Henderson Hall, room 220

CourseNumber:  PER641 30          CRN: 16645    
Instructor: MATTSON

 

Holiday Sparkle
Bring home a little sparkle for the holidays! Join Given Erwin Florist at Middlesex Community College for a hands on make and take class. We’ll be making a Dazzling Holiday Centerpiece using fresh evergreens and fragrant flowers. No design experience necessary, we will walk you through the how to’s and we will provide all the supplies and flowers you will need. Material fee of $50 per student is payable to the instructor via cash, check or venmo. (2 Hours) $40

12/04                                6:00pm - 8:00pm       Monday 
BedfordCampus            Building: Henderson Hall, room 220

CourseNumber:  PER822 30          CRN: 18212 
Instructor: MATTSON

 

Christmas Glow
Welcome the warmth of this Holiday season. This hands on “make and take home” design session for Christmas features pine cones, scented evergreens, fresh florals and a keepsake candle. All supplies and flowers are provided. We’ll walk you through the process of designing it and you get to take your lovely bouquet home! Material fee of $60 per student is payable to the instructor via cash, check or venmo. (2 hours) $40

12/11                                 6:00pm - 8:00pm              Monday
BedfordCampus             Building: Henderson Hall, room 220

CourseNumber:  PER823 30          CRN: 18383      
Instructor: MATTSON