Upcoming Workshops

Fall Wreathmaking Workshop in our Secret Garden! September 23rd, 5pm-7pm

Join us to make your very own fresh-to-dry seasonal fall wreath! Enjoy light drinks and snacks, expert instruction and fun for all!

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Past Workshops

Holiday Pop-Up in Our Garden!!! - November 23rd, 2019 - 2-6pm

Baking with Salaams

Join us for delicious artisan Focaccia and explore our charming and festive garden! We are ready for the holidays!!!!

Come join us as we host Baking with Salaams in our winter wonderland this saturday, November 23rd from 2-6pm. Enjoy their delicious, freshly baked focaccia and other savory bites while shopping for the perfect gifts and holiday decor for your upcoming celebrations!! Check out our array of planted and floral gifts as well as holiday wreaths!

Dia de Los Muertos Flower Crown Workshop - October 27th, 2019 - 2:00-5pm - $75

Would you like to look like La Catrina? Join us for our flower crown workshop and party!!!

You will learn how to make your own festive Dia de los Muertos flower crown, while sipping on specialty drinks and delicious Mexican snacks! Our talented face painter will complete your look with La Calavera Catrina makeup so that you are photo and party ready!!!!! Stay and visit our beautiful, traditional altar, peruse our garden and enjoy this gorgeous fall Sunday!

All floral materials, tools, instruction, snacks and libations are included in this happy hour event as well as face painting, and a very special seasonal ready backdrop!!!


Flower Crown Workshop - March 11th, 2018 - 2:30-4pm - (daylight savings begins!) $85

Come celebrate the longer days with us and learn how to make your own flower crown! We will be creating sweet and delicate floral crowns perfect for your Sunday Funday! We will be using fresh flowers specifically chosen to dry beautifully, so that you can plan on wearing your floral crown to your next baby shower, party, or bridal celebration! Enjoy sparkling festive drinks and light snacks.

* All necessary supplies and tools will be provided.

Spring Flowers! Flower Arranging Workshop - April 22nd, 2018 - (earth day!) 2:30-4pm - $125

Back by popular demand!
We will be celebrating the most beautiful blooms of the season! Tulips! Peonies! Hyacinth! The bounty of the spring earth will be our palette. We will be learning about the specific attributes of each of our spring flowers, and each participant will go home with their own beautiful vased floral arrangement. Festive drinks and light snacks will be served.

* All necessary supplies and tools will be provided.

Succulent Gardens for Dad! - June 10th, 2018 - (Pre Father’s day class including kids!) 11:30am-1pm - $95

This very special class will give you a chance to work together with your little ones (5yrs and up) in a hands-on project to create a living gift for dads. Father’s day is June 17 th! Please join us and little ones will customize containers and learn how to plant and take care of succulent arrangements. Each team will go home with a beautiful gift ready for the following weekend!

*Ticket purchase includes one adult and up to 2 children (the team)
* All necessary supplies and tools will be provided.

Amaro Making Class by Cimaruta Remedies (Sold Out) - 12/17/17 - $45

Join Kara from Cimaruta Remedies for a Holiday Amaro making class. Sunday December 17 from 2-3 pm at Brother and Sisters Flowers on Grand Ave. in Oakland.

Learn about the history of this ancient and fantastically diverse Italian digestive liqueur. We will talk about the plants that have been traditionally used in Amaro formulas, we will taste some, and then make our own. Each participant will go home with their own custom made Amaro. All must be 21 years or older.

Holiday Wreath Making Workshop (Sold Out) - 12/03/17 - $125

Back by Popular Demand! Time to decorate your door for the Holidays! Join us Sunday, Dec 3rd from 2pm-4pm to learn how to create your own holiday wreath! All materials, light snacks and festive drinks will be served.

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Dia de los Muertos Flower Crown Workshop @ Calavera - 11/01/17 

Join us on Wednesday, November 1st @ 4pm - pm at Calavera restaurant and make a your own Dia de los Muertos flower crown with Freya Prowe - the owner of Brother & Sisters Flower Shop, floral designer and visual artist. All materials will be provided. Snacks and festive drinks will be served by Calavera.

 

Succulent Centerpiece Workshop - 11/12/17 - $125

Come join us to create your very own long lasting Thanksgiving centerpiece! We will be hosting a fun and festive fall class featuring succulents, and dried flower elements on Sunday, November 12th from 2pm-4pm. Festive drinks and light snacks along with all necessary supplies will be provided. 

* Feel free to bring your favorite gardening gloves if you prefer to keep your hands clean!

 

Mother's Day Pop-up & Workshop - 05/12/17

Mother's Day class event, hosted offsite in our client's space.  What a fun team building happy hour event to celebrate the moms with a floral arrangement created by their partners and sons right at work!!!

TULIPOMANIA!!!! Floral Arranging with Spring Bulb Flowers (Sold Out) - 01/29/17

Join us in celebrating the new year with a very special workshop focused on the bloom which caused an uproar of passion and commerce in Holland a mere half-millennium ago. TULIPOMANIA!!!!

We will discuss the history of this noble flower which caused fortunes to collapse and a fiendish lust to spread throughout Europe in the 17th century. After a quick historical recap we will feast our eyes on the wide range of forms, colors and textures represented in the tulip world. We will get our hands wet with the focus of the workshop; floral arranging with tulips and their compatriot fragrant bulb flowers (such as hyacynth, narcissus, allium, daphne, scilla and more…) Each participant in the workshop will walk away with a beautiful spring vased arrangement of their own creation and a new appreciation for the wonderful world of spring bulb flowers!

Sip some bubbly and enjoy the spring colors and heady fragrances! Light snacks and drinks will be served.

Santa Lucia Wreath Making Party! (sold out) - 12/11/16

Come help us ring in the Season on Sunday, December 11th @ 3pm and take home a beautiful evergreen wreath of your own!

Join floral designer and visual artist Freya Prowe, the owner of Brother & Sisters Flower Shop in celebrating the festival of Santa Lucia in the Swedish Tradition. Each participant will create an evergreen wreath to take home, and in the tradition of Santa Lucia, each participant is invited to bring one child (7 years and up) to create a seasonal head wreath of their own!

  • Light snacks and festive drinks will be served.

  • No experience necessary.

  • All materials and complimentary drinks will be provided. If you have your own tools that you prefer to use, feel free to bring them, otherwise we will provide everything you need to create your own unique wreath to take home!

  • Seats are limited so reserve your spot now!

 

Fall Wreath Making Workshop (sold out) - 11/13/16

Celebrate the season with Brother & Sisters Flower Shop!!! Come join us on Sunday, November 13th @ 2pm and learn how to make a fall wreath using a variety of autumn foliage and branches with Freya Prowe, the owner of Brother & Sisters Flower Shop, floral designer and visual artist, while sipping some bubbly!  

  • No experience necessary.

  • All materials and complimentary drinks will be provided. If you have your own tools that you prefer to use, feel free to bring them, otherwise we will provide everything you need to create your own unique wreath to take home!

  • Seats are limited so reserve your spot now!

 

Frida Kahlo Flower Crown Workshop (sold out) - 10/23/16

Come join us and celebrate the season on Sunday, October 23rd @ 2pm and learn how to make a Frida Kahlo style flower crown with Freya Prowe - the owner of Brother & Sisters Flower Shop, floral designer and visual artist- while sipping our special FridaCocktail. Try on original Tehuantepec Mexican (Frida's favorite!) pieces from The Vingate Net and pose for photograher Zeynep Enderoglu whose photographs have been published in Vogue, Bob Cut Magazine and more!  

No experience needed. - All materials, complimentary drinks and bites will be provided. - Limited seats.