Member Workshop: Bonsai for Beginners

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens

Sep 23, 2023
10:00 am - 11:00 am

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Whether you're interested in learning Bonsai for the first time or returning to an old practice, this workshop is for you!

Bonsai, Japanese for “tree in a small pot,” combines technical horticultural practice with fine art principles. This ancient art form has many benefits, including:

Cultivate Patience: Bonsai are slow-growing plants that require a daily commitment to achieve long-term goals.

Develop Mindfulness: Like yoga or meditation, Bonsai requires one to sit quietly and work through obstacles, discomfort, and distraction.

Spark Creativity & Build Confidence: Like all creative practices, Bonsai encourages you to connect with your creative side. Utilizing proper techniq

Contact Name: Elizabeth Cavanaugh

Contact Email: bcavanaugh@bartlettarboretum.org

Contact Phone: (203) 487-5264

NOTE: We do our best to ensure all information is accurate, however it's a good idea to visit the website or call the venue to verify the information.

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Venue

Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens
151 Brookdale Road
Stamford, CT 06903

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Event parking: Scofield School.

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