Enclosed Terrarium | The Rooftop | August 29, 2026

Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop where you'll learn the step-by-step process of creating your own self-sustaining, self-regulating tabletop terrarium in a hourglass vessel. This focused workshop is perfect for beginners and plant lovers alike, offering a sample of what's possible with terrarium building while teaching the core techniques you can use to create even larger and more elaborate ecosystems. To make the experience even more enjoyable, workshops are held in small group sessions, giving you opportunities to learn, receive guidance, and enjoy a relaxed, interactive atmosphere while creating alongside fellow plant enthusiasts. Date: Saturday, Aug 29 @ Multiple time slots Event: Summer Local, Biz Collective YYC at The Rooftop YYC Location: 414 3 Street SW, Calgary, AB Your workshop includes: - One small glass vessel with a lid - A selection of live moss to choose from - A selection of plants to choose from - Hardscape materials to personalize your design - Springtails to help create a healthy, self-sustaining ecosystem What are springtails? Springtails are tiny, beneficial organisms that act as a natural clean-up crew inside your terrarium. They break down decaying organic matter, recycle nutrients back into the soil, and help reduce the growth of unwanted bacteria and fungi, keeping your terrarium healthy and balanced over time. Plant varieties and decorative materials will vary from workshop to workshop, making every terrarium unique. Seats are reserved for registered attendees only.