‘From Flowers to Fragrances’ with the MGC

MAPLEWOOD, NJ — Get an insider’s look at the perfume industry on Monday, Nov. 6, at 7:30 p.m. at Maplewood Memorial Library, 51 Baker St., when the Maplewood Garden Club presents “From Flowers to Fragrance.” Speaker Bruno Leyssene was born into the fragrance business and has worked in the United States for almost 20 years as a senior perfumer for Takasago, Japan’s largest fragrance company. He will give an overview of the perfume industry; the people who create the distinctive fragrances; and the various flowers, herbs, spices, woods and fruits that are processed and used to make beautiful scents. Flower oils will be available for sampling.

  Maplewood Garden Club, Maplewood Library