Lake Lure Flowering Bridge Seasonal Features and Free Classes

Flowering Bridge in Spring

Special thanks to all of the Friends of the Lake Lure Flowering Bridge for this year's seasonal features: 

Through February 22: Winter Lights on the Bridge

March 1 - April 5: Tiptoe Through the Tulips

April 5 - May 17:  A Tisket, A Tasket - A Bridge Full of Baskets

June 7 - September 7: Fanciful Fairy Gardens

October 11 - November 1: Pumpkin People

November 15 - January 2021: Holiday Decorations and Lights

 

Classes for 2022 - FREE to the Public

Classes are usually held 10 a.m. – 11 a.m., on the fourth Tuesday, April through October, at the Flowering Bridge Welcome Terrace (west end by the lion head fountain).

If you have questions about a particular class, contact us at (828) 919-9229 or info@lakelurefloweringbridge.org.

Saturday, April 23, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Turning Ordinary Objects into Garden Art Demos, part of Earth Day activities on the bridge, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Tuesday, May 24, 10 a.m.
The Joy of Herb Gardening Class led by longtime herb grower and LLFB Herb Garden Co-chair Charlotte Gardner

Tuesday, June 14, 10 a.m.
Fairy Garden Design Workshop led by Flowering Bridge volunteers, followed by a raffle of fairy gardens

Saturday, June 25, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Growing Native Plants to Attract Pollinators Part of Pollinator Week activities on the bridge, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Class and Q&A led by Maryann Brown

Tuesday, July 26, 10 a.m.
Botanical Sun Printing on Fabric “Make-and-take” workshop led by members of the Lake Lure Artists

Tuesday, August 23, 10 a.m.
Pruning Basics Class led by LLFB Garden Co-chair Debbie Clark

Tuesday, September 27, 10 a.m.
Seed Saving, Storing, and Swapping Panel of Flowering Bridge volunteers; bring seeds to swap

Tuesday, October 25, 10 a.m.
How to Build a Pergola for your Garden Workshop led by artist and woodworker Amy Wald

 

 

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Sleds in the beds at the Flowering Bridge
Winter Lights on the Flowering Bridge
Bunnies on the Bridge
Basket of Flowers with Bunny
Fairies on the Bridge