Land-adventures at Parkwood National Historic Site with Carol's Makeup Workshop
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Discover a different kind of adventure at Parkwood National Historic Site with Carol’s glam makeup workshop. Perfect for beauty enthusiasts seeking a creative, hands-on experience in a stunning historic setting.
Late Summer/Early Fall Daily Glam Makeup Workshop
Saturday August 23 - 10:30am - 12:00pm
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About This Adventure
Join Carol from Around the Board for a unique workshop where you'll master the art of creating a stunning charcuterie board for 2-4 people. Enjoy step-by-step guidance, delicious accompaniments, and a handy "How-to" guide to impress your guests. Elevate your hosting skills and take home your beautiful creation!
🔑B A L A N C E - is the key & a word you’ll hear used a lot in class.
Want to learn more? Carol from Around the Board, will guide you through a simple 5 step styling process to create your very own eye-catching arrangement for 2-4 people.
Workshop Includes:
- 10" round palm leaf plate for 2-4 people - Fine cheese, charcuterie and all additional accompaniments for creating the perfect board.
- Packaging in a bakery box to transport the board home.
- Step by Step guidance in creating a charcuterie board led by Carol of Around the Board.
- A PDF of Around the Board "How-to" Guide & "Tips & Tricks" emailed after the class.
- Learn a life skill that will turn you into the hostess with the mostest!
Please provide us with any dietary concerns or allergies.
Option Available to Prepare your Arrangement on a Custom Made 10" Cherry wood Charcuterie Board on site - extra charge.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for the best seating
Getting there early ensures you have a prime spot and plenty of time to settle in before class begins.
Bring personal makeup tools if desired
Feel free to bring your own brushes and products for personalized guidance.
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for hands-on activity
Choose clothing that you don’t mind getting slightly touched up or possible makeup stains.
Stay hydrated during the session
Makeup application can be detailed; keeping hydrated helps you stay focused and comfortable.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern gray squirrel
- Red fox
History
Parkwood Estate was built in the early 20th century as a grand residence for the McLaughlin family, making it a local cultural icon.
Conservation
The estate emphasizes sustainable practices, preserving its historic gardens and minimizing environmental impact during events.
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Personal makeup brushes
Bring your own brushes for a more personalized application experience.
Mirror
A handheld mirror helps you see every detail of your glam look.
Notebook and pen
Jot down tips and techniques to replicate your look at home.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the workshop to keep your energy up.