{"product_id":"the-bloom-room-book-club-burnaby","title":"The Bloom Room | Floral Book Club in Burnaby","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApril Flowers | Lougheed Town Centre, Burnaby\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bloom Room is a book club built around our floral table, where we read together, talk it through, and build something beautiful with our hands. It's a slow, intimate evening at April Flowers in Lougheed Town Centre, Burnaby, easy to reach from New Westminster, Coquitlam, Port Moody, and across Greater Vancouver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery book we pick unfolds over three Wednesday evenings, split into thirds like the story itself. \u003cstrong\u003eBud\u003c\/strong\u003e, the opening chapters. \u003cstrong\u003eBloom\u003c\/strong\u003e, the story opens up. \u003cstrong\u003eBouquet\u003c\/strong\u003e, everything comes together. After each read, we gather in the shop to talk about that part of the book and build an arrangement inspired by it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApril's pick: The Language of Flowers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy Vanessa Diffenbaugh. A young woman aging out of foster care uses Victorian floriography, the language of flowers, to say what she can't say out loud, while her own past slowly comes into focus. It felt like the only place to start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe sessions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBud\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWednesday, October 28\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7:00 to 9:00pm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWednesday, November 18\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7:00 to 9:00pm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBouquet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWednesday, December 9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7:00 to 9:00pm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll three evening sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour own copy of The Language of Flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWine and light bites each evening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh flowers and all materials for every build\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree arrangements to take home, one from each session\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApril Flowers, 9855 Austin Rd, 2nd Floor, Lougheed Town Centre, Burnaby\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStarts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWednesday, October 28\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$375 per person, all three sessions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeats\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 per series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is The Bloom Room?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA floral book club at April Flowers in Burnaby. Each book is read over three Wednesday evenings, and each evening pairs a conversation about that part of the story with building a flower arrangement inspired by it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat book are we reading?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first pick is The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh. Your copy is included with your ticket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I buy a ticket for each session?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. One ticket covers all three sessions: Bud, Bloom and Bouquet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need any flower arranging experience?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNone at all. We guide every build, so it's just as lovely for beginners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much do I need to read before each session?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout a third of the book. Bud covers the opening chapters, Bloom the middle, and Bouquet the ending.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many people are in the group?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJust 8, so the conversation stays personal and everyone has room at the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is it held?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt April Flowers, inside Lougheed Town Centre in Burnaby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReserve your seat\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith only 8 seats, the first Bloom Room will fill quickly. Reserve yours and join us around the floral table this fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore your first session\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease download, print and sign your waiver and bring it to your first session: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/6481\/0941\/files\/April_Flowers_Class_Waiver.pdf?v=1790605511\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload the class waiver\u003c\/a\u003e. Waivers will also be available at the shop when you check in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWe love capturing the beauty of our evenings and may share photos on our Instagram and website. Prefer not to be photographed? Simply tick the box when you book, or on your waiver, and we'll make sure you're not included.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"April Flowers","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":48461931774141,"sku":"PP-LOF-SERIES","price":375.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/6481\/0941\/files\/the-bloom-room-book-club.jpg?v=1790532842","url":"https:\/\/aprilflowers.ca\/products\/the-bloom-room-book-club-burnaby","provider":"April Flowers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}