Pressed Flowers Workshop | Christian & Montgomery County
Registration for this event is closed. Please contact Taylor Pope (tpope@illinois.edu) to be placed on the waiting list.
Does your child love flowers and nature? Our Pressed Flower Workshop is the perfect opportunity for them to explore their creativity while learning about the beauty of flowers!
Ages: 8 - 18 years old. Do not have to be a 4-H member to participate!
Cost: $10 per person (includes materials). Pre-payment is required!
Location: Extension Office
There are 2 class options to choose from:
Christian County class will take place on Tuesday, June 24 from 10-11:30 a.m. at the Christian County Extension Office located at 1120 N. Webster St. in Taylorville.
Montgomery County class will take place on Friday, June 27 from 10-11:30 a.m. at the Montgomery County Extension Office located at 1 Industrial Park Dr. in Hillsboro.
In this fun and educational workshop, kids will:
- Discover the Art of Flower Pressing: Learn how to preserve flowers from home gardens and special occasions.
- Hands-On Activities: Each child will get to press their own flowers and create beautiful keepsakes.
- Educational Fun: Understand the science behind flower preservation and the importance of plants in our ecosystem.
- Take Home Creations: Kids will leave with their own pressed flower art, perfect for decorating their rooms or gifting to loved ones.
This workshop is designed for children aged 8-18 and is a wonderful way to combine art, science, and nature. All materials will be provided, and our friendly instructors will guide the kids through each step.
Sign up today and let your child's creativity bloom!
All materials are included in the workshop fee. No prior experience is necessary.
ENTER YOUTH INFORMATION BELOW.
The registration deadline is Friday, June 20, 2025