Make an Aroma Stone – International Women’s Day

Carmel Smickersgill, Tours & Activities Editor

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Make an Aroma Stone - International Women's Day

Wythenshawe Park, Manchester
8 March 2024

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Join Blossom Health for a hands on workshop that will having you creating your own aroma stone from scratch. These scented eco-friendly air fresheners are a stylish and sustainable way to keep your home smelling divine. Without using harsh synthetic chemicals. Be prepared to get your hands dirty and embrace your creativity in the natural setting of Wythenshawe Horticultural Centre, this International Women’s Day.

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