Announced on: Monday, Dec. 01, 2025
CHOOSE between an Evening Party at the Gateway, or an Afternoon at the Ahart: Make a stunning native plant wreath during a holiday party with style or in a relaxed setting with tea.
Saturday evening, Dec 6, 5 - 8 pm in the galleries at the Gateway Science Museum
Dress up, sip some Sierra Nevada, Cordi Wine, or Mulled Cider/Chai and Make A Difference at the Gateway Science Museum. Enjoy good community, catered appetizers, live music, a silent auction, and let us guide you in crafting your own fragrant, native plant wreath or sprig for your holiday home using pre-cut greenery. A wonderful date to get in the holiday swing with style. Register on the Gateway Science Museum website: https://www.csuchico.edu/gateway/events/wreathing-weekend-2025.shtml
Sunday afternoon, Dec 7, 1 - 4 pm in the Ahart Herbarium, Holt Hall at Chico State
Dress in your comfy garden garb, grab your gloves and clippers and enjoy the array of colors, textures, and fragrances of California plants in this popular wreath workshop at the Ahart Herbarium. We'll have tea and a small silent auction. You'll feel inspired by the plants, and people (like the Friends) doing good work. Register on the Friends of the Ahart Herbarium website: https://friendsoftheahartherbarium.org/workshops-and-events
All proceeds support the Gateway Science Museum & the Ahart Herbarium!