Step into the world of aromatherapy and discover how nature’s most powerful plant essences can support your body, mind, and spirit. In this immersive, hands-on class, you’ll explore the beauty and versatility of essential oils while learning how to use them intentionally for relaxation, emotional balance, and everyday wellness.
Guided by Lotus & Crow, you’ll learn the fundamentals of essential oils—what they are, how they work, and how to safely blend them for a variety of needs. This class blends education with creativity, giving you practical knowledge you can immediately incorporate into your daily life. Whether you’re brand new to essential oils or ready to deepen your understanding, you’ll leave feeling confident and inspired.
In this class, you will:
Learn the foundational properties and uses of essential oils
Discover how to safely and effectively blend oils for different purposes
Gain practical tips for incorporating essential oils into your everyday routine
Create your own foaming hand soap to take home
Class Includes: Lecture, workbook, hands-on creation, and a complete take-home kit
Class Details:
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
6:00-7:30 pm
BRTC Paragould Room 107
Cost $55
Deadline to Register: Friday, January 23, 2026
For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-913-9611, 870-248-4180, or community@blackrivertech.edu
A Journey with Essential Oils Workshop - Pocahontas
Instructed by Lotus & Crow
Step into the world of aromatherapy and discover how nature’s most powerful plant essences can support your body, mind, and spirit. In this immersive, hands-on class, you’ll explore the beauty and versatility of essential oils while learning how to use them intentionally for relaxation, emotional balance, and everyday wellness.
Guided by Lotus & Crow, you’ll learn the fundamentals of essential oils—what they are, how they work, and how to safely blend them for a variety of needs. This class blends education with creativity, giving you practical knowledge you can immediately incorporate into your daily life. Whether you’re brand new to essential oils or ready to deepen your understanding, you’ll leave feeling confident and inspired.
In this class, you will:
Learn the foundational properties and uses of essential oils
Discover how to safely and effectively blend oils for different purposes
Gain practical tips for incorporating essential oils into your everyday routine
Create your own foaming hand soap to take home
Class Includes: Lecture, workbook, hands-on creation, and a complete take-home kit
Class Details:
Thursday, January 29, 2026
6:00-7:30 pm
BRTC Pocahontas
Cost $55
Deadline to Register: Monday, January 26, 2026
For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-913-9611, 870-248-4180, or community@blackrivertech.edu
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A Journey with Essential Oils Workshop – Pocahontas Instructed by Lotus & Crow Step into the world of aromatherapy and discover how nature’s most powerful plant essences can support your body, mind, and spirit. In this immersive, hands-on class, you’ll explore the beauty and versatility of essential oils while learning how to use them intentionally […]
A Journey with Essential Oils Workshop – Paragould Instructed by Lotus & Crow Step into the world of aromatherapy and discover how nature’s most powerful plant essences can support your body, mind, and spirit. In this immersive, hands-on class, you’ll explore the beauty and versatility of essential oils while learning how to use them intentionally […]
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