Beginning Beekeeping Class
Saturday, October 17 (10am-3pm)
Learn how to become a beekeeper from our experienced beekeeper, who has more than 40 hives and has been successfully beekeeping for many years. You’ll learn best practices for starting and maintaining your own hives through instruction and live demonstrations.
$35 per person / Pre-registration required – Call 440-632-0016
Wax-Dipped Amaryllis Bulbs
Friday, November 6 or Saturday, November 7 (1pm)
Create your own festive wax-dipped amaryllis bulb, perfect for brightening your home or giving as a holiday gift. These self-sustaining bulbs require virtually no care and will bloom beautifully just in time for Christmas.
$20 per person / one bulb included / additional bulbs $18 / Pre-registration required – Call 440-632-0016
Holiday Artisan Soap Making Class
Saturday, November 14 (10am – 1pm)
Learn how to create beautiful, high-quality artisan soaps perfect for handmade holiday gifts. This hands-on class covers soapmaking basics, ingredient safety, color and fragrance techniques, and includes a soapmaking project to create your own festive bars.
$50 per person / Pre-registration required / Class size is limited – Call 440-632-0016
Christmas Open House
Friday, November 20 (9am – 5pm)
Saturday, November 21 (9am – 6pm)
Sunday, November 22 (10am – 5pm)
Celebrate the season at John’s Country Nursery’s Christmas Open House! Enjoy holiday shopping, special sales, festive activities, the Yuletide Train Exhibit and plenty of family-friendly Christmas fun throughout the weekend.
Christmas Backdrop
November 23 – December 19
Capture your holiday memories at John’s Country Nursery! Our festive Christmas backdrop will be available November 23–December 19 for family, friends and even well-behaved pets. Bring your own photographer and pre-schedule your time by calling 440-632-0016.
FREE / Donations appreciated / Pre-scheduling required / Bring your own photographer / Call 440-632-0016
German Star Class
Saturday, December 5 (10am-12pm)
Create a beautiful 3D German paper star, a traditional holiday decoration that can be hung on your Christmas tree or displayed throughout your home. Choose from a variety of colors to create a festive keepsake you can enjoy for years to come.
$20 per person / Pre-registration required – Call 440-632-0016
Bayberry Candle Dipping Class
Saturday, December 12 (1pm)
Join us for a traditional candle-dipping class and create your own Bayberry Candle for the holiday season. You’ll also receive the traditional Bayberry Candle poem—a lovely tradition said to bring blessings for the coming year when the candle is burned on the holiday eve.
$18 per person / Pre-registration required – Call 440-632-0016
Artisan Soap Making Class
Saturday, January 23 (10am-1pm)
Discover how different types of powdered milk can be used to create beautiful, high-quality artisan soaps. In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how various milks affect a soap’s lather, feel, creaminess and overall character, along with how to properly incorporate powdered milk into your recipe. Participants will receive a demonstration bar plus a bar from each group, ready for pickup approximately one week after class.
$50 per person / Class size is limited to 24 people / Pre-registration required – Call 440-632-0016
