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Each event is thoughtfully planned to bring our community together in a warm, welcoming space at Mood by DMJ. Whether you are looking to learn a new craft, shop small, or simply spend an evening with friends, our Lafayette local events offer a memorable way to do it. Follow along for upcoming dates, workshop details, and special pop-up announcements so you never miss a chance to join us for the next gathering in Lafayette, Louisiana.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/0324\/0859\/collections\/DMJ_Mood_Aug_2025_8_c4a35d51-8b91-4554-8c92-2d3b7be77edf.jpg?v=1779908270\" alt=\"Guests gathering at a Lafayette local events workshop hosted by Mood by DMJ\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1511\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"level-2-floral-class-july-15th","title":"Level 2 Floral Class- July 15th","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eTake your floral skills to the next level in our \u003cstrong\u003eLevel 2 Floral Arranging Class\u003c\/strong\u003e, where you'll learn the art of designing lush, professional-style arrangements using \u003cstrong\u003efloral foam\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003ePerfect for those who have attended our beginner class or have basic floral experience, this hands-on workshop will teach you how to properly prepare and use floral foam, create structure and balance, and build long-lasting, dimensional arrangements ideal for centerpieces, events, and everyday entertaining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eGuided by an experienced floral designer, you'll work with a beautiful selection of premium fresh blooms while learning insider techniques used by professional florists. 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