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Porta Holiday Pop-up Market
MerCuriosities is so excited to be a part of this beautiful holiday venue! Come see us and some very special holiday wares!
Sacred Smoke Workshop @ The Resting Nook
Hosted by The Resting Nook in Belford, NJ!
In this workshop we will discuss the different meanings and uses of sacred smoke.
Each participant will learn how to hand roll incense cones (Palo Santo and White Sage), as well as create an herbal smoke blend to be used for meditation, healing and relaxation.
You will bring home your herbal smoke wrapped in rose petals for a divine experience.
We will also decoupage our own matchboxes to light our sacred creations!
Bell Works Fresh Holiday Market
MerCuriosities will be at the Bell Works Fresh Holiday Market this year with some wonderful, magical gifts!
Holland Ridge Farms Winter Wonderland
For all those last minute shoppers we will be at this absolutely stunning and magical venue! Brand new this year, Holland Ridge will be displaying over 30,000 illuminated tulips!!! There will be millions of lights, fire pits, Santa’s Workshopdelicious food and all of us merry makers!
The Hops Flea Market @ Icarus Brewing
Come by and see me at the amazing sip & shop event hosted by The Hops Flea at Icarus Brewing! There will be unique vendors to shop, delicious brews and more!
As with every event we do, Mercuriosities will have limited edition items for sale created specifically for this venue!
Its going to be a great time!
Sacred Smoke Workshop @ Calgo Gardens
In this workshop we will discuss the different meanings and uses of sacred smoke.
Each participant will learn how to make hand rolled incense (Palo Santo and White Sage),
as well as create an herbal smoke blend to be used for meditation, healing and relaxation.
You will bring home your herbal smoke wrapped in rose petals for a divine experience.
We will also decoupage our own matchboxes to light our sacred creations!
Cabinet of Curiosities Workshop
In this workshop we will stain and paint a small wood curio cabinet with a glass door and latch. We will add small wood embellishments, botanical elements, and start off our curiosities collections with a few special items to take home. These cabinets are wonderful on a shelf, or hung on a wall. They can be used to store special items collected from nature, or are perfect to display essential oils and such! You will cherish your Curiosity Cabinet for years to come.
Prosecco and light snacks will be provided - feel free to BYOB as well!
Halloween Pop-Up Shop
Join us for some spooky good savings and all treats, no tricks!
We will be making more of our magic potion kits for kids, cauldron candle making kits for all ages, ritual bath salts, fairy mushrooms and more! There are some great ideas in the shop for halloween treats for teens.
We have a very limited stock of fall candles left at amazing prices! Grab some to save for hostess gifts for the Thanksgiving holiday.
I am at the end of my supply of fall dried flower bouquets, we have a few left before we make our winter editions!
Santino’s Children’s Corner is having its very own big little sale! Kids can come by and get an adorable frog and toadstool bag to fill with tiny treasures priced at 4/$1.00.
Halloween Farmers Market @ Calgo Gardens
We are so excited for this special Halloween Market!! Come visit MerCuriosites at this event hosted by Calgo Gardens. We will be bringing special Halloween treats for you to this market. There will be Magic Potion Kits for the kids, Fairy Catching Kits, absolutely delicious botanical chocolates, Magical dreamy scented ritual oils, a Spell Bar, and much much more!!
Vintage Paper Mache Pumpkin Workshop
Prepare to get a bit messy and have a LOT of fun!
In this workshop we will create a "Vintage" style Halloween treat bucket. All supplies will be provided and you will also bring home extra paint in case any touch ups are needed!
You will learn how to create your bucket with paper mache - create a pumpkin, cat, owl, moon - the choice is yours! You will leave this workshop with not only a fantastic piece of Halloween decor, but the knowledge needed to keep creating more!
Fall Sidewalk Sale
Entire store 20% off! Also some clearance items available!
Come by during our Fall Sale and stock up on amazing gifts perfect for the Thanksgiving hostess or for upcoming holiday gifts!
Friday 10/4 thru Sunday 10/6
11am-2pm
Fall Sidewalk Sale!
Entire store 20% off! Also some clearance items available!
Come by during our Fall Sale and stock up on amazing gifts perfect for the Thanksgiving hostess or for upcoming holiday gifts!
Friday 10/4 thru Sunday 10/6
11am-2pm
Fall Sidewalk Sale
Entire store 20% off! Also some clearance items available!
Come by during our Fall Sale and stock up on amazing gifts perfect for the Thanksgiving hostess or for upcoming holiday gifts!
Friday 10/4 thru Sunday 10/6
11am-2pm
Red Bank Oktoberfest
MerCuriosities will be at the Red Bank Oktoberfest with some Fall themed special items as well as your favorites from the workshop!
Magic Mushroom
Learn the art of needle felting!
This class is good for beginners as I will guide you through the process, but experienced participants will enjoy this workshop just as much!
Includes all supplies for a needle felt toadstool mushroom in a wood base.
Includes wine, beer or prosecco cocktails, mocktails, or you may also bring your own! Fun bites to eat also included.
For the Magic Mushroom workshop you can byo 420 as well - no judgment zone.
Needle felting is a stress relieving activity. Many people find it calming and soothing. This is a wonderful way to unwind and meditate through creating!
ALL EVENTS CAN BE BOOKED THROUGH OUR WORKSHOPS & EVENTS PAGE
Bridal Show at The Shore Club
Come see me at The Shore Club in Spring Lake, NJ!
MerCuriosities will be there showcasing unique ideas for wedding favors, bridal shower favors, Bridal Party and Groomsmen gifts!
Practical Magic
Learn herbalism in a fun and magical environment.
In this workshop I will share the recipes for a tea to help with sleep and anxiety and a beautiful garden flower tea that you can customize the flavor of with the new skills you learn!! I will supply the organic herbs and each tea will be bottled in an 8oz glass jar with a wood scoop.
You will also learn the ancient art of herbal tinctures - each participant will choose a recipe that calls to them (that may be a tincture for depression, or for a love spell or more) and make their own medicine to bring home. I will supply the organic herbs, the alcohol for tincturing, a jar for infusing and a glass dropper bottle for your final product.
We will discuss the different methods of oil infusing and you will craft a nourishing medicinal oil to bring home as well.
ALL EVENTS CAN BE BOOKED THROUGH OUR WORKSHOPS & EVENTS PAGE
The Botanical Bartender
Our first Botanical Bartending workshop was so amazing that we are bringing it back for another go!
This fun and whimsical workshop includes everything you need to create 3 different botanical infusions (an elixir, a cordial, and bitters).
We supply the organic herbs, liquors, as well as bottles and jars for your potions.
After you blend each herbal infusion, an experienced bartender will guide you in crafting a special cocktail to compliment.
We will be sampling some botanical bites as well.
This is truly learning herbalism with a “twist”!
You will leave inspired and equipped with enough herbal creations to begin your at home bar or medicine cabinet!
ALL EVENTS CAN BE BOOKED THROUGH OUR WORKSHOPS & EVENTS PAGE
A Midsummer Nights Dream
A midsummer celebration and a night to remember. Join us for an evening of fortunes and free spirited fun!
Includes cocktails or mocktails and delicious botanical bites to sample and savor.
Includes a Tarot reading by the Witch Doctress for each participant - see what lady fortune has in store for you!
Craft a beautiful mini midsummer nights dream catcher - a truly magical keepsake or gift.
Make a travel candle in a mystical glass jar which you will adorn with pressed flowers or crystals or both!
Learn how to blend a magical herbal smoke wrapped in rose, and take home to enjoy.
Make a unique, beautiful match striker to complement your candle or to light your herbal smoke!
ALL EVENTS CAN BE BOOKED THROUGH OUR WORKSHOPS & EVENTS PAGE
Tipsy Terrariums
All tools and supplies are included!
We will work with a glass terrarium.
We have various stone choices, soil, decorative rocks, colored tiles, glass, sand, tumbled color pebbles, moss, amazing quality succulents, whimsical decorations (many to choose from).
You will not only bring home your terrarium creation, but each participant will also receive a pair of lovely garden gloves and mini glass plant mister!
Cocktails or botanical mocktails included or you may also bring your own! Snacks will served as well.
This promises to be a fun filled workshop full of learning, laughter and a bit of magic as always!!!
ALL EVENTS CAN BE BOOKED THROUGH OUR WORKSHOPS & EVENTS PAGE
POP-UP SHOPPING
🌜Come On In For A Spell🌛
I’ll be in the workshop Wednesday, putting out some new items (🍒dreamy cherry almond body lotion that smells good enough to eat 🍒) and restocking your favorites!
I’ll also be brewing up some cocktails and mocktails for you to sip on while you browse. Try an elderflower blend as well as the very last of my lilac syrup reserves !
Mad Tea Party
A truly enchanting gathering - sample some delicious tea and some botanical booze in a teacup! Alice in Wonderland inspired fun. Come and see for yourself what makes our workshops so special and unique.
Savor botanical bites tea party style - special tea sandwiches, floral chocolates, flower macarons, rose petal jam, floral cheese & crackers and of course the Queen of Hearts famous tarts.
Have your tea leaves read - participants have the option of sipping on some special gunpowder tea and discovering the fortune in their teacup.
Make a beautiful botanical travel candle in a sweet little vintage teacup and saucer!
Decoupage a matchbox for your candle! This is such a fun activity and they come out fantastic.
And of course, blend a magical jar of tea to take home!
ALL EVENTS CAN BE BOOKED THROUGH OUR WORKSHOPS & EVENTS PAGE
Wild Woman Sip & Create
Join us for some free-spirited fun and create a botanical art piece! This workshops is wonderful for all levels from first time artists, to Frida. We will gather together and create a canvas with the essence of a woman (however you may envision that). You can use paints, charcoals, paint pens - any medium you are comfortable with. Then we will adorn our artwork with pressed flowers and leaves from my collection. All while meeting new people, spending time with good friends and sipping some cocktails or mocktails. As always some botanical treats will be provided as well.