cityofnanaimo prc_nanaimo (#ilovemyparksandrec) 57 Teens Welcome! If you see a program you would like to participate in outside of the Youth Section, give us a call to find out how you can participate! Composting Outside and Inside NEW! Learn how to turn everyday kitchen scraps into rich, healthy compost whether you have an outdoor bin or live in an apartment. This workshop covers bokashi and indoor methods and features a hands‑on build of a vermiculture (worm) bin. One completed bin will be given away to a lucky participant at the end of the session. Instructor: Connie Kuramoto Sun, Sep 27 | 1-3 pm | $20/1 | 176062 Pine Street Community Garden Planning Next Year’s Garden on a Budget On a tight budget but dreaming of a thriving garden? Learn how to build healthy soil, source affordable plants and seeds and choose the tools that truly matter. Smart planning helps you save money while growing fresh food for your family. Instructor: Connie Kuramoto Sun, Oct 4 | 1-3 pm | $20/1 | 176058 Pine Street Community Garden Soy Bee It! NEW! Working with a variety of ingredients, along with unrefined beeswax, create a healthy lip balm, a healing herbal salve and a solid lotion bar. Plus, we will also make a top-quality soy candle (at a fraction of the retail cost). Recipes are provided for a honey facial mask and a furniture polish. Instructor: Cheryl Theilade/Scentimental Creations Sat, Feb 6 | 12-2:30 pm | $40/1 | 170484 Bowen Park Complex Winterize Your Skincare NEW! Relentless wind, dropping temperatures and overheated indoor air all contribute to winter complexion woes. In this hands-on class using essential oils, organic butters and botanicals, customize your own head to toe skincare by creating a hydrating aloe and shea butter, shea butter lip balm, sugar lip polish and a body exfoliant. Recipes on hair rinses, detanglers, conditioners, dandruff control treatment and deep conditioners are included. Instructor: Cheryl Theilade/Scentimental Creations Sat, Feb 6 | 3-5 pm | $40/1 | 170485 Bowen Park Complex The Magic of Magnesium Oil NEW! Struggling with insomnia, restless legs, agerelated sleep changes or joint pain? Discover the benefits of magnesium chloride in this fun, informative class. Create a sleep spray, magnesium lotion, mineral bath soak and calming body oil using magnesium, DMSO, botanicals and essential oils. Instructor: Cheryl Theilade/Scentimental Creations Sat, Oct 17 | 9-11 am | $40/1 | 162799 Bowen Park Complex Aromatherapy, NEW! Healing Essentials Discover the healing power of essential oils in this hands-on class. Learn the top ten oils, their therapeutic benefits and safe, everyday use. Create blends for lymphatic drainage, scarring, acne and more. Make a personal synergy blend, roll-on, massage oil, solid perfume and custom spray. Instructor: Cheryl Theilade/Scentimental Creations Sat, Oct 17 | 11:30 am-1:30 pm | $40/1 | 162801 Bowen Park Complex Soap Making for the NEW! Entire Family Learn the art of soap making from scratch using pre-blended bases. Create an herbal citrus soap, baby soap and herbal pet soap while exploring ingredients, techniques and troubleshooting. Discover soap history, packaging and decorating ideas. Take home a finished soap bar plus recipes for garden soap, laundry soap and herbal shampoo. Instructor: Cheryl Theilade/Scentimental Creations Sat, Oct 17 | 2-4:30 pm | $40/1 | 162806 Bowen Park Complex Hand Milled Soaps ‘n’ Scrubs NEW! In this hands-on class, create healthy handmade suds with natural herbs, spices and scents using all vegan based soap blocks. Make a ginger and ginseng soap, an almond exfoliating facial bar plus a French pink clay body wash and a marigold castile body scrub. Recipes for citrus dish soap and shaving soap are included. No previous soap making experience required. Instructor: Cheryl Theilade/Scentimental Creations Sat, Feb 6 | 9-11:30 am | $40/1 | 170483 Bowen Park Complex Special Interest
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