Join us for this one-day festival celebrating the positive power of gardening. Free in our courtyard will be representatives from RHS Wisley, a pop-up by local florist Poppies and Peonies, the Surrey Wildlife Trust, Surrey Bees, and our volunteers will be running a Plant Exchange swap table.

Sat 9 April, 10.30am – 5.00pm
Free Entry ● Suggested Donation £3

Incredible Insects

Join Hayley from RHS Wisley for this family-friendly talk and activity. Insects and other invertebrates are tiny animals that are often overlooked, but incredibly important! Come and meet a scientist who studies insects and hear more about how they work and the things they get up to in our gardens

11.00am – 11.45am
Free ● Advance booking required

RHS Planet Friendly Gardening Talk

Guy Barter from RHS Wisley will deliver a fascinating talk that will teach you ten ways to be more sustainable in your garden. Tips will include insights such as how to make your own compost and how to plant for pollinators.

1.00pm – 2.00pm
Adults £10 ● Lightbox Members £8

Spring Wreath Workshop

Create a beautiful Spring Wreath using seasonal foliage and blossom followed by decorations such as dried flowers and Easter Eggs. Perfect to adorn your door in the run-up to Easter weekend.

12pm – 1.30pm
£40 Adults ● £35 Members

Spring Flower Arranging 

Learn the basics of flower arranging in this social and informative workshop. A sustainable vase will be provided for you to keep and you will be shown how to arrange spring British flowers, foliage, and twigs.

3.00pm – 4.30pm
£50 Adults ● £45 Members

To see what other events we have on at The Lightbox, please click https://www.thelightbox.org.uk/Pages/Events/Category/events