Lectures and Demonstrations


Reserved Lectures and Workshops


Tickets will be on sale soon!


Luncheon Lecture
Marie-Françoise Déprez              Friday, June 25             12 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Meet Marie-Françoise Déprez, an international teacher and floral demonstrator, and a keen and highly- successful competitor.  She has won medals ini Paris, Brussels and Monaco, and Best in Show for France iin Canada.  She is the author of three highly-successful design books and runs her own school, Jeux de Fleurs International Floral Art Institute.  Marie-Francoise Deprez

You have the option of enjoying an elegant luncheon with Marie-Françoise by choosing a Luncheon and Lecture ticket, or purchasing a Lecture Only ticket. 


$75 per person for Luncheon and Lecture         
Please arrive by 11:45 a.m.

$40 per person for Lecture only
                         
Please arrive by 1:00 p.m.


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Floral Workshop
Marie-Françoise Déprez              Friday, June 25             3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.


Enjoy an intimate Floral Workshop with Marie-Françoise and learn the latest floral design techniques.  Plant material and other supplies will be provided.  Please bring your own floral scissors.  Each participant will leave with their own unique creation. 

$125 per person (include one day show admission)


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Tony Avent     Saturday, June 26     11:30 a.m. -  1:30 p.m.     

Join world-class plant explorer, author and nursery owner Tony Avent as he presents the colorful details of his exotic South African plant hunting adventures.  

You have the option of enjoying an elegant luncheon with Tony by choosing a Luncheon and Lecture ticket, or purchasing a Lecture Only ticket. 


$75 per person for Luncheon and Lecture              
Please arrive by 11:15 a.m.

$40 per person for Lecture only                              
Please arrive by 12:15 p.m.


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NEWPORT MANSIONS is a registered trademark of The Preservation Society of Newport County. Our tickets should not be presented at any other mansion in Newport except The Breakers, Chateau-sur-Mer, Chepstow, The Elms, Green Animals Topiary Garden, Hunter House, Isaac Bell House, Kingscote, Marble House, and Rosecliff.