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⭐ Celebrate love and creativity with a cozy and artistic date at the Roses Are Red experience, where vintage poetry and custom candle making come together in a heartwarming workshop at Above Average Candle Studio.
Highlights
🕯️ Create two custom candles: one 4oz scented and one 2oz massage oil candle
💌 Learn the basics of haiku poetry and craft a keepsake poem
⌨️ Use a real vintage typewriter to bring your poem to life
💖 A charming and sentimental afternoon experience perfect for couples
📸 Aesthetic, cozy setting ideal for memorable moments and cute photos
General Info
📅 Date: Choose your preferred date in the ticket selector
⏰ Time: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
⏳ Please arrive on time, only 10-minute grace period
📍 Location: Above Average Candle Studio, 3414 W. Foster Ave., Chicago, IL 60625
🚗 Parking: Free parking on Foster Avenue and surrounding streets
🕯️ Yes, you get to take your candles home after the workshop
Description
Tap into your romantic side with the Roses Are Red workshop at Above Average Candle Studio in Chicago. This one-of-a-kind couples experience combines poetry and candle making for an afternoon of creativity, connection, and fun. You’ll learn to write a short and sweet haiku, type it on a vintage typewriter, and pair it with hand-poured love-themed candles to take home. Whether you're celebrating an anniversary, planning a unique date, or simply enjoying each other's company, this experience offers the perfect blend of intimacy and expression in a beautiful, welcoming space.