Lavender Festival 2021
Lavender Festival 2021
The spectacular lavender gardens bloom every year throughout the entire month of June until July.
Creative workshops and educational activities happened every weekend, for every adult and child to enjoy. Talks about the extraction of lavender essential oil in the distillation room in English, Russian and Greek. People enjoyed tasting complimentary lavender ice tea and lavender cookies, our famous lavender lemonade and cakes and muffins made of lavender. Family photoshoots and solo photoshoots took place in the lavender gardens daily, with long dresses available to wear during the photoshoot, making every woman feel like a Lavender Queen!
Tours in the lavender gardens, getting to know the aromatic plant up close and learning about the benefits of its uses as tea and essential oil
Famagusta News visited Cyherbia Botanical Park and interviewed Miranda Tringis, founder of Cyherbia.
Summer Solstice at Cyherbia, in the Lavender Gardens. With a wonderful group of powerful women, we celebrated and thanked Mother Gaia, sending love and light to the world!
The butterfly hatchery
Every year in the summer, we help catterpillars transform into beautiful Swallowtail butterflies!
This year, many butterflies have already hatched and they still do! Come and see the butterfly hatchery, witness the life cycle of the catterpillar turning into a magestic butterfly.
Cosmetics Workshops
Cosmetics workshops held every Saturday with Melina Tringis.
Using top quality essential oils and natural ingredients, people made their very own personalized botanical products.
Face and body scrub, aromatherapy roll-on, herbal bath tea and a botanical hair rinse.
Filming from the new documentary of the director Andreas Pantzis "TO LION ENEI TO POLLYN" co-produced by RIK / ERT / Ministry of Education and Culture, Sports and Youth during Lavender Festival 2021
During the Lavender Festival 2021 every weekend people witnessed the extraction of lavender essential oil. Informative talks about the uses and benefits of lavender essential oil for aromatherapy, healing and beauty purposes in English, Greek and Russian.
The calming smell coming out of the steam from the distillation filled the tea room all day long!
Lavender Festival 2021 - Lavender Ritual Face & Head Therapy with therapists Ruta and Nijole. Sharing their deep love and cultivation of mind-body-spirit connection within human experience and a passion to share healing and beauty. Relaxing, soothing, calming and recharging face and head therapy sessions using lavender essential oil and lavender bunches.
Meditation walks in the lavender gardens
Meditation walk based on the life cycle of the butterfly in the lavender labyrinth.
Macrame Crafts for adults
Workshops on making macrame feather wall hanging
Kids crafts
Kids made fairy wish bottles, lavender crowns and wands.
Lavender Festival 2021: Photo shoots in the Lavender Gardens! Women wearing our gorgeous dresses in purple, yellow and turquoise. Romantic photos of couples and sweet family photos.
Workshops and Activities Programme June-July 2021 Lavender Festival
* Guided tour inside the lavender garden with presentation every day on the hour, from 10:00 until 18:00
*Kids scavenger hunt in the maze and other educational activities in the park, every day, all day
*Essential oil extraction with presentation on the benefits of lavender
- Saturday 12th, 19th, 26th of June and 3rd of July from 11:00 until 17:00 12:00
- Sunday 13th, 20th, and 27th of June and July 4th from 12:00 until 17:00
*Craft workshops adults and kids. (No booking required)
On Saturday 12th, 19th, and 26th of June, and 3rd of July from 15:00-16:30
On Sunday 13th, 20th, and 27th of June and 4th of July from 15:00-17:30.
- Macrame wall hanging (15 euro)
- Lavender fairy wish bottle (2 euro)
- Lavender crown (4 euro)
*Lavender cosmetics workshop with Melina Tringis
Learn how to make your own cosmetics with all natural ingredients and Cyherbia’s essential oils. Make a face and body scrub, bath tea, hair rinse and aromatherapy blend to take home with you. Teaching in English and Greek. Price €30. Call 0035799915443 to book your place.
On Saturday 12th, 19th, 26th of June and 3rd of July 15:00-16:30
*Yoga Workshop with Nora Meldere Saturday 12th of June 10:00-11:30
Dynamic flow of yoga connecting movement with the breath. Yoga practice will be based on the Ashtanga Primary Series sequence. You will discover fundamental principles of yoga like specific breathing technique, standing and sitting postures as well as have fun exploring the world upside-down. Workshop is suitable for all fitness levels, beginners are especially celebrated.
Price: 25 euros (including entrance fee to Cyherbia and refreshments) Call 99915443 to book your place
*Guided meditation walk in the lavender labyrinth
Wednesday 16th at 16.30 in Russian, at 17:15 in English, at 18:00 in Greek. Wednesday 23rd at 16.30 in Russian, at 17:15 in English, at 18:00 in Greek.
*Monday 21st of June Summer Solstice Celebration 18:00-19:30
Join Miranda Tringis in a magical celebration of life on the longest day of the year. We will make a sun tea brew, go on a meditation walk in the lavender garden and make a flower mandala in our sacred space. Immersed in the summer aromas of lavender we’ll spend time with the flowers, deepen our connection to the earth and the divine energies around us. Price 15 euro. Call 99915443 to book your place.
*Saturday 26th of June Workshop: Plant-Based Nutrition for a Happy & Healthy life, with Nora Meldere 10:00-11:30
“vegan” and “plant-based” have become catchy words for driving sales. But what does it take to build a sustainable plant-based food plan that will keep you happy and healthy? In this workshop we will explore:
- Different approaches to plant-based nutrition
- Fundamental principles of creating healthy plant-based meals
- How to get enough of protein, iron, omega3 and other nutrients on plant-based diet
- What foods to include to feel happy, maintain energy throughout the day, and reduce stress
- How you can create better world one spoon at the time
Price: 25 euros (including entrance fee to Cyherbia gardens and refreshments) Advance booking required. P.S. You don’t have to be vegan to attend this workshop, having an open and curious mind is required though 🙂 Call 99915443 to book your place.