workshops

2025 workshop program

STORYTIME WITH DORA 
AGES 2+


Tuesday 22 April  | Vancouver Arts Centre

Time: 2.30-3.30pm 

Ages: 2+

Join us for a delightful 'Tea' inspired Storytime with Dora, celebrating the art of tea through enchanting stories, inspired by the 100 Chawan exhibition.

FREE - book here 

Booking essential, as spaces are limited.

Afternoon tea provided.

Parents or guardians must supervise their child at all times.

Please arrive 5-10 minutes before the workshop begins.

HI-VIZ FASHION  


Thursday 24 April  | Albany Town Hall 

Time: 10-11.30am 

Ages: All ages 

 

Become a hi-viz fashion guru and decorate your own set of safety googles and vest. 

Those earplugs will also work as some amazing hi-vis jewellery. 

Time to get down and fluoro.

Tickets: FREE - Booking essential, as materials are limited. Book here 

This is a self-guided art activity.

Parents or guardians must always supervise their child during this time. 

Please arrive 5-10 minutes before the workshop begins.

Albany Town Hall

217 York St, Albany 

CREATIVE MENDING & sTITCHING #1

With Kathy Allam 
Saturday 26th April | Vancouver Arts Centre

Date: Saturday 26th April 

Time: 9.30-12.30 

Ages: 18+ 

Join Kathy Allam, our latest artist in residence, for a fun and relaxed workshop focused on textile repair. Discover creative ways to mend and extend the life of your favorite garments using various techniques and methods.

You'll have the opportunity to practice your skills and repair your own clothes in a supportive, hands-on environment.

Bring along any damaged clothing you'd like to mend, along with any fabrics or threads you'd like to use. Don’t worry—we'll also have a variety of fabrics and threads available for you to explore.

Ticket p/p: $40 
BYO Damaged garment/ textile. All other materials included

Booking essential, as spaces are limited. Book here

Please arrive 5-10 minutes before the workshop begins. 

CREATIVE MENDING & sTITCHING #2

With Kathy Allam 
Saturday 3rd May | Vancouver Arts Centre

Date: Saturday 3rd May 

Time: 9.30-12.30 

Ages: 18+ 

Join Kathy Allam, our latest artist in residence, for a fun and relaxed workshop focused on textile repair. Discover creative ways to mend and extend the life of your favourite garments using various techniques and methods.

You'll have the opportunity to practice your skills and repair your own clothes in a supportive, hands-on environment.

Bring along any damaged clothing you'd like to mend, along with any fabrics or threads you'd like to use. Don’t worry—we'll also have a variety of fabrics and threads available for you to explore.

Ticket p/p: $40 
BYO Damaged garment/ textile. All other materials included

Booking essential, as spaces are limited. Book here

Please arrive 5-10 minutes before the workshop begins.