TIME TO SIGN UP...

We have some very popular classes coming up and wanted to let you know so you can plan ahead.

On July 11th we have our

Lavender Wand Workshop  -  Meridith will be there between 10a and 2p and will show you how to use fresh lavender  to make lavender wands.  These are beautiful and will bring wonderful herbal aromas into your home.  All materials included and cost is $15.

Also on July 11th - Concrete Leaf Casting  - 10:30 - 12:30  Nikki is once again showing you how to create a work of concrete art.  Whether you are a beginner or expert, you'll have a great time creating decorative and colorful yarden art with leaves from your own yard or leaves that Nikki provides.  .  You may bring your own leaves but please be sure they are no larger than 16" x 16".  All materials provided but please bring a large sturdy piece of plywood (18" x 18" minimum) for your leaf base and transport  home.  You can make several small castings or one large casting.  If you make a large casting, Nikki recommends that castings cure 72 hours before transport.  Cost is $35 and with limited class size, a reservation is required.

More on JULY 11 - ESTACADA GARDEN TOUR - 10a - 4p   tour of amazing rural gardens that will inspire, delight, and motivate you.  This year, The Garden Girls of Estacada have been working hard and have added a raffle where you could win a cord of wood, 4 yards of bark, a load of gravel or a float trip on the Clackamas.  Raffle tickets available at The Wade Creek House every day.  PLUS on the garden tour, for every garden you visit,  you will be eligible for more great prizes.  Philip Foster Farm will also be free to those wearing a garden tour bracelet and Estacada Bark will also give a 20% discount on your purchase that day with a garden tour bracelet.  SUCH A GREAT DAY AND ALL MONEY will be donated to our Estacada Senior Community Center.  Cost for the garden tour is $15 per person OR $25 per couple.  

 

JULY 12 & 19th and another class offered AUGUST 2nd & 9th - NATIVE AMERICAN BASKET WEAVING Annette, our former art teacher friend, will be teaching us how to create these wonderful baskets.  She was taught 40 years ago by a Cherokee Indian. These baskets were originally made by the male Indians  using this technique with vines and raffia.  They would coat the basket with sap and use for cooking every day.  Supply list at the shop.  Cost is $35 and each class takes two sessions..

AUGUST 15 & SEPTEMBER 19 - is our OUTDOOR VINTAGE MARKET at WADE CREEK HOUSE ANTIQUES.  Put on your calendar... vendors sign up now.

 

Hope this helps you plan ahead!