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Cook Memorial Library District Hosts Floral Arranging Class for Mother's Day Bouquet

The library district will hold a floral arranging class at its Aspen Drive location in Vernon Hills on Wednesday.

VERNON HILLS, IL - Sure, you could just stop by a flower shop to get a Mother's Day bouquet for mom. But, wouldn't it mean a lot more if you arranged the flowers yourself? The Cook Memorial Public Library District will be offering a flower arranging program Wednesday, May 10, from 6:30 to :30 p.m. at its Aspen Drive location, 701 Aspen Drive in Vernon Hills.

Peggy Garvin of Garvin Gardens Interior Planstcaping and Custom Floral Design will show attendee how to create their own masterpiece with fresh spring flowers in bright colors. Bring garden gloves and a pruner; all other materials will be supplied, according to information on the library's website.

Those interested in attending should register in person. A non-refundable $18 material fee is due to the instructor upon registration.

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Registration materials are available both at Cook Park welcome desk and Aspen reference desk.


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