Our FREE classes will be held Saturdays at all three locations (unless otherwise stated) at 10 AM. Space is limited so reserve today for the classes of your choice! Class participants receive a special Skillins 10% discount coupon for use on the weekend of your class. SKILLIN’S CUSTOMERS WHO ATTEND 6 CLASSES IN THIS SERIES (March - June 12) RECEIVE A $60 SKILLIN’S GIFT CERTIFICATE! (each SUBJECT counts for one class!) Call Brunswick 442-8111 (1-800-339-8111), Cumberland 829-5619 (1-800-348-8498), or Falmouth 781-3860 (1-800-244-3860) to register for classes. You may also register by emailing us at skillins@maine.rr.com, just specify the date, time, and location! These classes can sell out fast so sign up today!March 3, 10, 17, 24 — Elements of Floral Design 10 AM Cumberland only Join us for a great new, hands-on, class series with an awesome teacher! With power point presentations and hands-on designing, you will learn the Elements of Form (Class #1), Line and Space (#2), Color (#3), and Texture (#4) used in creating a beautiful floral arrangement. A variety of design styles and techniques will be used during the four part series. Come and learn while having lots of fun creating your own special piece. $75 includes materials. March 6 — Seed Starting 10 AM & 2 PM You’re just in time; many seeds need to be sown in late winter and early spring. Skillin’s has been performing this ritual for 125 Springs (hey you are as young as you feel!) and we really have it under our green thumb. We will share with you some of our home-spun techniques. It’s time to get started. Free March 13 — Fresh Floral Arranging 10 AM & 2 PM How about brightening your home with fresh flowers arranged by you? This is our most popular hands-on class. There is limited space so sign up early. $15.00 material fee (Special encore class scheduled for Falmouth on March 14 at 2 PM!!) Skillins Spring Open Houses Falmouth Open House March — 19, 20 & 21 Brunswick & Cumberland Open House March — 27 & 28 This spring, the greenest gardens start at Skillins. Join us for these two weekends of savings, expert tips and garden exhibits. Find ideas and solutions to keep your garden, and our planet, green! Check out our complete list of special Open House Classes. Pruning for a Purpose March 20 — 10 AM & 2 PM Brunswick & Cumberland March 27 — 10 AM & 2 PM Falmouth To prune or not to prune, that is the growing question. Proper pruning makes our outdoor trees and shrubs look great and healthy. Learn techniques to help rejuvenate and keep your landscape in shape. Free Vegetable Gardening March 20 9 AM only Falmouth, part of our Open House celebration! March 27 9 AM only Brunswick & Cumberland, part of our Open House celebration! Let us give you the best tips going for how to plan and prepare a vegetable garden. Over the years, we have seen the good and the bad so we can advise on the best and safest steps to be had. Free | |
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