NYC Lavender Festival and Ju-Bee-Lee: Lavender Sachet Workshop

301 Comfort Road,New York NY 10004

20 June, 2021

Description

FREE- Design your own beautifully scented lavender sachet. A 2019 Festival sell out. Create a fragrant lavender sachet. Strip your own lavender to fill a unique origami rice paper container you fold and decorate with crayons, pencils, stamps, and yarn. Go home with a beautiful and practical work of art. Please note, the tickets are free, but you must register for the event. The “NYC Lavender Festival” offers 2 days of tours, maker workshops, harvesting opportunities and fun activities, all connected by “The Lavender Field” on Governors Island, a healing space for community, bees and earth, and the only lavender field in all 5 boroughs of New York. Come by the lavender field at the South Battery on Governors Island and dive into the heady fragrance of lavender, see the field in bloom, and take advantage of spectacular photo opportunities. Sign up on Eventbrite for various workshops and tours. Earth Matter NY seeks to reduce the organic waste misdirected into the garbage stream by encouraging neighbor participation and leadership in composting. The Lavender Field project extends Earth Matter’s overall mission to promote community based composting -- how to make make it, how to use it, and how composting fits into the loop between table and farm.