Bo Penny is partner/owner of Penny Lane Organics, a small Canadian company that makes natural cosmetics and bath and body products. She is dedicated to sustainable living in harmony with nature and her products reflect this philosophy. www.pennylaneorganics.com
A Soap of Your Own (hands-on 25)
Gone are the days when store-bought, mass-produced soap was better than handmade. Experience the luxurious difference with Bo Penny as you try your hand at this ancient art form using a luxurious glycerin soap base that is environmentally friendly and cruelty-free.
Paper Arts Park – Fri 12:30. Sat 11:30
Soap Making Through the Ages
What is soap? Bo Penny tells the tale, from legends surrounding the discovery of soap to historical and archaeological evidence from Babylon to the Bible. Learn about soap making, as you travel from medieval times to modern day. Plus, an overview of different soap making methods and how commercially produced soap differs from that lovingly made by artisans.
Media Room – Fri 3:30 . Sat 4:30