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SUMMARY:Peter Rabbit & Friends. Storytime and Drawing for Young Artists
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, November 5\, 2022 | 1pm-3:30pm \nMax. 8 \nAges 4-8 \n$45 No hst \nsold out\nBeatrix Potter wrote the story of Peter Rabbit for a little boy named Noel. Each of her stories emerged from letters and gifts sent to the children of her friends and relatives. When her stories were published\, she wanted little books for little hands. \nOur youngest artists ages are invited to join artist and educator Donna Hull in a guided afternoon of character sketching and a finished drawing with coloured pencils! \nPlease note\, we’ve expanded ages for this class up to age 8! \nAll materials provided. \n \n \nDonna Hull is a local artist and educator and has enjoyed a long and varied career as both much loved teacher at Elora Public School and artist. Donna loves to draw\, paint\, build and play! \n \nIF YOU CANCEL \nCancellations up to 7 days prior to start date will receive a full refund less a $25 administrative fee. No refund of fees will apply to cancellations within 7 days of start date (fees may however be applied/ credited to an alternate course/ workshop). \nIF WE CANCEL \nTo help ensure the course you’re interested in runs\, we suggest you register no less than two weeks in advance.  In the event of insufficient registrations ECFTA reserves the right to cancel courses/ workshops\, & you would be eligible for a full refund of fees\, or credit can be applied to a future course/ workshop\, pending availability.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/peter-rabbit-friends-storytime-and-drawing-for-young-artists-ages-4-6/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Classes,Young Makers
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SUMMARY:PAINT the ART you LOVE!
DESCRIPTION:PAINT the ART you LOVE! with Eileen MacArthur  |  6-week OPEN STUDIO series \nEvery Wednesday  |  November 2 – December 7\, 2022 \n7:00 pm-9:00 pm \nMax. 10  |  Ages 16+ \n$150 plus HST ($25 per session) \nsold out\nLearn to make the paintings you LOVE in this OPEN STUDIO class with artist and ECFTA Arts Educator Eileen MacArthur.  Eileen will guide you through various exercises and allow for independent working time and individual & group critique.  If there is an artist whose work inspires you\, this class will provide guidance on how to emulate their work and incorporate ideas and techniques into your own own work. \nEileen will offer a welcoming and collaborative environment for all skill levels to learn from one another\, while developing their own individual art practice. \n \nWeek one students will start with some warm-up exercises\, make a material list and be asked to shop for their supplies for week 2. \nBring some inspiring artist\, IG or Pinterest ideas that you would love to paint!  Materials will be provided for week one. \nAbout the Artist: \nEileen MacArthur is a practicing artist and arts educator with over 15 years of experience teaching art to adults and children at the Elora Centre for the Arts\, the Guelph School of Art\, Studiohere and the Art Gallery of Guelph. She holds a Master of Fine Art degree from the University of Guelph\, and a Bachelor of Fine Art degree from the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design University. Eileen is inspired by watching artist communities evolve and flourish! Eileen has been an ongoing Arts Educator at the Elora Centre for the Arts as part of our Supportive Arts program for adults with (dis)abilities. She is also our lead Arts Educator for our Youth Outreach program “Connecting to Community Through Art” that supports high school and elementary students in the M.I.D and Life Skills programs\, helping them feel connected to their community through art projects that spark conversation\, awareness and belonging. \nEileen owns and operates the Arthur School of Art\, an art school located in her studio at her home in Arthur Ontario. \nhttps://www.eileenmacarthur.com/   https://www.arthurschoolofart.com/ \n  \n  \n\n \n\n  \n IF YOU CANCEL \nCancellations up to 7 days prior to start date will receive a full refund less a $25 administrative fee. No refund of fees will apply to cancellations within 7 days of start date (fees may however be applied/ credited to an alternate course/ workshop). \nIF WE CANCEL \nTo help ensure the course you’re interested in runs\, we suggest you register no less than two weeks in advance.  In the event of insufficient registrations ECFTA reserves the right to cancel courses/ workshops\, & you would be eligible for a full refund of fees\, or credit can be applied to a future course/ workshop\, pending availability.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/paint-the-art-you-love/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221029T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20221029T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093611
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SUMMARY:Drawing Live Animals! Sketching for KIDS with Donna Hull
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, October 29\, 2022 | 1pm-4pm \nMAX. 10 | Ages 8-13 \n$50 no hst \nWhat is better than a room full of art supplies? A room full of art supplies AND animals! \nLearn to draw LIVE animals with live models in our classroom. Careful observation will bring a deeper understanding of anatomy\, line\, shape\, colour and value to help young artists draw the natural world in its’ infinitely diverse and wondrous beauty! \nAll materials provided. \nsold out\n \n \nAbout the Instructor: \nDonna Hull is a local artist and educator and has enjoyed a long and varied career as both much loved teacher at Elora Public School and artist. Donna loves to draw\, paint\, build and play! \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n\nIF YOU CANCEL \nCancellations up to 7 days prior to start date will receive a full refund less a $25 administrative fee. No refund of fees will apply to cancellations within 7 days of start date (fees may however be applied/ credited to an alternate course/ workshop). \nIF WE CANCEL \nTo help ensure the course you’re interested in runs\, we suggest you register no less than two weeks in advance.  In the event of insufficient registrations ECFTA reserves the right to cancel courses/ workshops\, & you would be eligible for a full refund of fees\, or credit can be applied to a future course/ workshop\, pending availability.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/drawing-live-animals-sketching-for-kids-with-donna-hull/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Young Makers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221024T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20221024T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093611
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SUMMARY:MONSTER MashUP! OCTOBER PA DAY FOR KIDS!
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, October 24\, 2022 | 9 am – 4 pm \nAges 6-12 \nMax 15 \n$65 no hst \nsold out\n*Please note that this UGDSB PA Day is scheduled for a MONDAY. \nMONSTER MashUP! \nLet’s mix up our mythic monsters and use our limitless imaginations to create our own unique monster to rival the classics! Franken-fluffer-Nutter? The Were-Bunny? A Drac-Wurst? TikTok the Evil Clock? It will be a cheerfully-chilling day at the Art Centre and we can’t wait! \n  \n \nLed by ECFTA Arts Educator Kristine May. \nKristine May has over 20 years experience designing and implementing expressive art workshops\, classes and educational art programs within galleries\, art centres\, community outreach and both the public & private school system\, Kris is dedicated to exploring the link between the arts and wellbeing; committed to inspiring others through creative outlets.  Her goal is to promote the benefits of creative expression and provide opportunities for all individuals to tap into their own innate creativity\, where they are free to explore and expand their creative pursuits and potential. Kristine has an Honours Degree in Visual Arts from U.W.O. and completed her Masters level training in Art Therapy (TATI) \n  \nTo ensure that your child is ready for a full day of art making and fun: \n\nA healthy mid-morning snack and lunch\nRefillable water bottle\nDress for the weather each day and for getting messy\nMasking is not required and is left to your discretion.\nWe ask that you follow UGDSB pre-screening best practices. If your child has a new or worsening symptom\, please use your best judgement.\n\n\nIF YOU CANCEL \nCancellations up to 7 days prior to start date will receive a full refund less a $25 administrative fee. No refund of fees will apply to cancellations within 7 days of start date (fees may however be applied/ credited to an alternate course/ workshop). \nIF WE CANCEL \nTo help ensure the course you’re interested in runs\, we suggest you register no less than two weeks in advance.  In the event of insufficient registrations ECFTA reserves the right to cancel courses/ workshops\, & you would be eligible for a full refund of fees\, or credit can be applied to a future course/ workshop\, pending availability.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/monster-mashup-october-pa-day-for-kids/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Classes,Young Makers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221023T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20221023T153000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093611
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SUMMARY:PYROGRAPHY WORKSHOP! BIRCH TREE WOODBURNING ON CHARCUTIERIE BOARD WITH HEATHER MARTIN OF FIREWORK DESIGNS
DESCRIPTION:SUNDAY\, OCTOBER 23\, 2022 | 12 PM – 3:30 PM \nMAX. 12 | Ages 14+ \n$80 + hst (register through the link below) \nElora Centre for the Arts is pleased to host FireWorks Designs\, please register through  \nEvent Brite : \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/414253482317 \nWoodburning has endless possibilities when it comes to creating images\, similar to drawing with pencil on paper.  Woodburning\, however\, requires various different techniques to create texture\,\nlines and tonal values and is a much slower process. Join Pyrography Artist Heather Martin of FireWork Designs to begin or expand your knowledge of woodburning while you create your own usable\, giftable charcuterie board. \nHeather will guide you through various woodburning techniques to add texture and interest to your 8″x 10″ charcuterie board.  You will also learn about recommended woods and other helpful hints as you work your way through this immersive process using a (variable temperature) walnut hollow versa tool! \n \nIt’s always fun to learn with a friend\, with no experience in drawing or woodburning\, this makes the perfect class to relax and enjoy the afternoon together! No Experience Necessary. All materials provided. \nIncluded in class fee: \n8”x10” Charcuterie Board (supplied by Sideroad Creations\,\nCentre Wellington)\n1oz Board Cream (supplied by B Candle\, Rockwood) \nPractice wood and graphite paper with birch tree design options. \n  \n(Masks and finger protectors are also available upon request) \n \nAbout the instructor:\nHeather Martin\, of FireWork Designs\, is a practicing Pyrography Artist\nin Fergus Ontario that has been woodburning for almost a decade.  Her\npassion for creating is shown in her unique woodburned designs\ncompleted on a mix of locally sourced woods. The pyrography classes\nHeather teaches are perfect for beginners or seasoned pyrography\nstudents that are ready to bring their art to the next level. \nFrom the lines and patterns naturally in the wood to the slow immersive process of woodburning.  Heather is drawn to the extensive depth and texture attainable with the medium that is almost sculptural.  Heather completed her Bachelor’s of Arts at University of Toronto and Sheridan Institute in Art and Art History.  She specialized in Sculpture\, Print Media and Photography. The accumulation of her interests are quite apparent in her work. Her burnings are available in a variety of forms from wall art & portraits to usable household items like charcuterie boards\, spoons\, ornaments and more. Her burnings are available at Local Pieces Gallery in Fergus. \nwww.fireworkdesigns.ca \n  Firework Designs
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/pyrography-workshop-woodburning-with-heather-martin-of-firework-designs/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20221022T150000
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SUMMARY:Needle Felted Sheep!  Workshop with Megan Cleland
DESCRIPTION:Ages 12+ (MAX. 10 participants) \n$95 + HST   |  $15 KIT FEE \nJoin artist Megan Cleland of In the Line of Fibre to learn the basics of needle felting and create your own amazingly life-like wooly sheep portrait in a day! Megan will guide you step-by-step through this multi-media process and teach you the techniques of transferring a sketch; painting a background; and how to needle felt an image onto canvas. Once completed you will have the skills to create your own designs.  Bring a friend and sign up today! \nIdeal for ages 12 and up. No experience required. \n \nPlease note: A $15 material kit fee is payable in cash to the instructor in cash at the start of the workshop. \n  \nSupplied in Kit: \n\nFoam board\n12”x12” canvas\nAcrylic paints\n2-36* needles\nWool\nInstruction sheet to take home.\n\n\nInstructor Bio: \nMegan Cleland is a self-taught artist with a passion for felting. In 2000 Megan and her husband purchased a farm in Australia that came with 400 fine wool merinos. She started explored felting\, spinning\, and weaving for the sheer enjoyment of being surrounded by incredible fibres. Megan returned to Canada in 2008 and began to combine her love of portraiture and needle felting. Painting with wool to create realistic portraits and landscapes has been a natural progression from watercolour and pastel with exciting results. It is more organic and has a warmth and texture that makes the viewer want to reach out and touch! \n  \nInstagram: @inthelineoffibre Facebook: @inthelineoffibre \n  \n\n \n  \nIF YOU CANCEL \nCancellations up to 7 days prior to start date will receive a full refund less a $25 administrative fee. No refund of fees will apply to cancellations within 7 days of start date (fees may however be applied/ credited to an alternate course/ workshop). \n  \nIF WE CANCEL \nTo help ensure the course you’re interested in runs\, we suggest you register no less than two weeks in advance.  In the event of insufficient registrations ECFTA reserves the right to cancel courses/ workshops\, & you would be eligible for a full refund of fees\, or credit can be applied to a future course/ workshop\, pending availability.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/needle-felted-sheep-workshop-with-megan-cleland-2/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221013T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20221013T210000
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SUMMARY:Across the Great Divide: A Novel Adventure! |  In the gallery with authors and music
DESCRIPTION:IN THE GALLERY WITH AUTHORS DONNA MCCAW AND MARTIN FEATHERSTON & MUSIC BY PAUL WHITAKER \n7-9 PM  |  50 MAX \nTICKETS NOW ONLY AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR!  $25 cash. \nAn evening of music\, storytelling and fun! Meet a Mae West quoting Angel. Meet Earl\, an underperforming reporter who becomes the media liaison for God. Meet Simon\, a clay-footed mortal man whose life needs a do-over. \nTry your hand at musical trivia too! Come for some laughs\, music and stories! \n \nDonna McCaw has presented the popular Remembering Leonard shows and Wordfest at the ECFTA\, offered storytelling workshops in many venues\, written six books\, and toured a number of shows from Women’s Voices\, to Barn Yarns and The Spell of Crazy Love. The latest is 2022’s Across the Great Divide. \nMartin Featherston’s novel Nothing Sacred is about a rather inept reporter who becomes the media liaison for God and the laughter follows. Martin has a brash and quick-witted satirical style of writing that is engaging and laugh out loud funny. \nPaul Whitaker has entertained many diverse audiences with his encyclopedic knowledge of music\, his guitar and rich voice. \n \n  \nRead about this event in the Wellington Advertiser! \n  \n 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/across-the-great-divide-a-novel-adventure-in-the-gallery-with-authors-and-music/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Classes,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221008T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20221008T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093611
CREATED:20220802T212851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T142802Z
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SUMMARY:Colour\, Light & Line with Peter Skoggard
DESCRIPTION:DRAWING EXPLORATIONS IN PASTEL FOR ALL!  |  COLOUR\, LIGHT & LINE WITH PETER SKOGGARD \nAGES 16+ \nMAX 12 people \n$75 + HST \nA lively introduction to drawing for beginners or those who wish to re-engage with their drawing practice.  Led by enigmatic artist and Instructor Peter Skoggard. \n \nLet Peter guide you in a full day of drawing in 3 parts. COLOUR\, LIGHT & LINE \nCOLOUR. An orange is an orange is an orange…. or is it? Explore the hidden colours of the simplest of objects and see how colour does other things than merely depict colour. \nLIGHT …and shade. Find the hidden light in the shadows. Explore the dark side of the moon! And consider the world of reflective light. What did the Impressionists see in the shadows? \nLINE. At once the simplest and most elusive of artistic applications. Are there really any lines in life? And yet\, it’s often the most powerful and architectural artistic convention. \nAt the conclusion of the class\, let’s throw it all together in a finished drawing! \nMaterials provided. \nPlease bring along a light lunch and water bottle for a midday break. \nTea is available in the classroom. \n\nHealth & Safety \n\nTo ensure the health and safety of staff and participants\, daily cleaning will be in place to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.\nIf classes are cancelled for any reason due to Public Health concerns\, refunds will be given in full.\n\n\n  \n \n  \n\n 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/colour-light-line-with-peter-skoggard-2/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220913T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20221206T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093611
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T142847Z
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SUMMARY:Welcome to the Elora Nature Journaling for homeschooling families!
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, September 13 – December 6\, 2022 | 10 am – 12 pm \nAges 6-10 \n$35 for all 7 weeks \nWelcome to the Elora Nature Journaling group for homeschooling families! \nThis is a registration required\, in person group which meets bi-weekly at the Elora Centre for the Arts\, open to homeschooling students between the ages of 6 and 10 who reside in Wellington County and are currently participating in any style of homeschooling. \nPlease contact Lauren at Eloranaturejournaling@gmail.com to register or for more information. \n \nThe first meeting will be Tuesday\, September 13th 2022 at 10 AM-12 PM. There will be a total of 7 sessions\, running until Tuesday\, December 6th\, 2022. \nThis is not a drop off program. One parent or guardian must attend for each participating family. Accompanying adults are encouraged to bring their own journal and participate alongside their registered student(s). \nThe cost per session is $5 a child.  The total fee per child of $35 can be paid upon registration\, or payment options can be discussed privately upon registration. The fee will go towards covering the cost of the room rental and the use of basic art supplies. \nSuggested supplies for participants to bring include: \n\na watercolour safe journal\nany favourite watercolour painting supplies from home\nrefillable water bottle\nnut-free snack\nweather appropriate clothing for time outdoors\n\nStudent grade watercolours and art supplies will be made available in the class. \nNature journals can be made available at the first class for an additional fee. \nPlease contact Lauren at Eloranaturejournaling@gmail.com to register or for more information.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/welcome-to-the-elora-nature-journaling-group-for-homeschooling-families/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Classes,Young Makers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220829T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220902T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093611
CREATED:20220309T032334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T142556Z
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SUMMARY:Comic Daze Super Camp!  | 5 day camp
DESCRIPTION:Comic Daze Super Camp!  | 5 DAY SUMMER CAMP \nAUGUST 29-SEPTEMBER 2\, 2022 \n9 AM – 4 PM   |  AGES 7-12 \nMAX 18 campers \n$300 PER STUDENT (no HST) \nsold out\nYou don’t have to be a superhero artist to join this fun-filled camp. You just have to be SUPER! Join artist and illustrator Katherine Olenic for a week of animating your way to becoming a comic genius! \nDesign your own characters for action\, fantasy or super high tech adventures\, learn to plan a story\, create fantastical landscapes\, build action hero puppets and create your own comic.  \nKa-POW! \nLed by artist and illustrator Katherine Olenic with the support of our summer student leaders. \nThis is an indoor outdoor cat messy day camp come prepared for a great day! \n\nDress for the mess and for the weather\nSunscreen or a hat\nRefillable water bottle\nA mid morning snack and healthy lunch\n\nAbout the Instructor \nKatherine Olenic is a digital artist who has been drawing her whole life. She creates fantasy illustrations with vibrant colors and with a sense of wonder and imagination. Kathryn has been a freelance artist since 2015. She is also a busy art instructor\, teaching digital art\, watercolors\, and many other mediums. https://www.katherine-olenic.com/  https://www.instagram.com/artby_katherineolenic/  \n  \n  \n  \nHealth & Safety \nTo ensure the health and safety of all our campers\, daily cleaning and masking will be in place to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Parents will be asked to complete a COVID-19 Liability Waiver. \nIf classes are cancelled for any reason due to Public Health concerns\, refunds will be given in full. \nQuestions/Concerns \nIf you have questions or problems registering\, please contact us. \n\n 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/comic-daze-super-camp-5-day-camp/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Camps for Kids,Classes,Young Makers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220822T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220826T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093611
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SUMMARY:ART + MUSIC = FUN!  5 day camp
DESCRIPTION:ART + MUSIC = FUN!  |  5 DAY SUMMER CAMP \nAUGUST 22-26\, 2022  |  9AM – 4 PM \nAGES 7-12  | MAX 18 campers \n$300 PER STUDENT (no HST) \nsold out!\nThis camp is designed to bring out the musician + artist in you! Don’t worry about knowing your way around a melody. By the end of the week\, musician and educator Carolyn McLeod will have you playing a tune and creating some harmonious art to accompany it! \nLet music inspire your choice of colours & style for a musical painting\, learn to write an original song and then add a melody & beat\, explore ways to make music with every-day objects\, create a box drum and rubber band guitar\, experiment with water glass chimes\, and art-up your own unique instruments. Who said music theory was boring? Not us! \n \nThis is an indoor-outdoor\, get messy day camp\, so please come prepared for a great day! \n\na healthy mid-morning snack and lunch\nDress for mess and for the weather\nSunscreen or a hat\nRefillable water bottle\nmasking is optional\n\nAbout the Instructor \nA graphic design professional\, illustrator\, fine artist and college instructor\, Carolyn has applied her skills in both traditional art and in digital form for over 20 years. Carolyn runs Creative Spark Workshops in Guelph and loves getting creative with kids!  Carolyn is also a part-time instructor at Conestoga College teaching in the areas of Marketing\, Advertising\, Public Relations\, Internet Marketing\, Social Media Marketing and New Business Ventures. Outside of her teaching profession\, she loves to create\, write\, network and socialize and is always working on new projects from refinishing furniture\, creating wire wrapped jewellery\, illustrating for web and print design\, and continues to do consulting work and freelance in Graphic Design\, illustration\, Marketing and New Ventures consulting. Carolyn comes by her love of all things artistic honestly. \n  \nHealth & Safety \nTo ensure the health and safety of all our campers\, daily cleaning and masking will be in place to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Parents will be asked to complete a COVID-19 Liability Waiver. \nIf classes are cancelled for any reason due to Public Health concerns\, refunds will be given in full. \nQuestions/Concerns \nIf you have questions or problems registering\, please contact us. \n\n \n 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/art-music-ukes-5-day-camp/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Camps for Kids,Classes,Young Makers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220808T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220812T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093611
CREATED:20220308T201702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T142509Z
UID:10000116-1659949200-1660320000@eloracentreforthearts.ca
SUMMARY:Birds of a Feather!  5 day camp
DESCRIPTION:BIRDS OF A FEATHER!  |  5 DAY SUMMER CAMP \nAUGUST 8-12\, 2022   |  9AM – 4PM \nAGES 7-12  |  MAX 18 campers \n$300 PER STUDENT (no HST) \nsold out\nBirds of a Feather! Let’s flock together this August for a week of avian-inspired-projects in our sunny studio classroom and free range outdoor play! \nWe will fluff our friendship feathers and sharpen our art-making talons as we explore the aerial world of all things feathered and plumed. \nProjects will include songbird marionettes\, owl pastel\, feather calligraphy pens\, paper feather lanterns\, crane sculpture and more! \nLet’s wing it together and soar! \n \nLed by artist and educator Carolyn McLeod of Creative Spark Workshops in Guelph with the support of student leaders from the Canada Summer Jobs Youth Program. \nThis is an indoor-outdoor\, get messy day camp\, so  come prepared for a great day! \n\nDress for the mess and for the weather\nSunscreen or a hat\nRefillable water bottle\nA mid-morning snack and healthy lunch\n\nCarolyn McLeod is a graphic design professional\, illustrator\, fine artist and college instructor. Carolyn has applied her skills in both traditional art and in digital form for over 20 years. Carolyn runs Creative Spark Workshops in Guelph and loves getting creative with kids!  Carolyn is also a part-time instructor at Conestoga College teaching in the areas of Marketing\, Advertising\, Public Relations\, Internet Marketing\, Social Media Marketing and New Business Ventures. Outside of her teaching profession\, she loves to create\, write\, network and socialize and is always working on new projects from refinishing furniture\, creating wire wrapped jewellery\, illustrating for web and print design\, and continues to do consulting work and freelance in Graphic Design\, illustration\, Marketing and New Ventures consulting. Carolyn comes by her love of all things artistic quite honestly. \n  \nHealthy & Safety \nTo ensure the health and safety of all our campers\, daily cleaning and masking will be in place to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Parents will be asked to complete a COVID-19 Liability Waiver. \nIf classes are cancelled for any reason due to Public Health concerns\, refunds will be given in full. \nQuestions/Concerns \nIf you have questions or problems registering\, please contact us. \n\n \n  \n 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/birds-of-a-feather-5-day-camp/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Camps for Kids,Classes,Young Makers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220802T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220805T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093611
CREATED:20220308T202523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T142514Z
UID:10000117-1659430800-1659715200@eloracentreforthearts.ca
SUMMARY:Art of the Bizarre!  4 day camp
DESCRIPTION:ART OF THE BIZARRE!   |  4 DAY SUMMER CAMP \nAUGUST 2 – 5\, 2022 (Tuesday – Friday\, no camp Holiday Monday\, Aug 1)  |  9AM – 4 PM \nAGES 7-12    |  MAX 18 campers \n$240 PER STUDENT (no HST) \nSOLD OUT! \nJoin us for 4 full-on days of bizzaro hands-on and interactive outdoor activities and games and extreme art-making\, including; doll head planters\, stuffy printmaking\, drawing from the flip-side\, exquisite “corpses”\, surreal snow globes and radioactive-green cat sculptures! A week of Op Art\, Dada\, and contemporary Surrealist insane-inspiration! \n \nLed by an ECFTA Arts Educator with the support of student leaders from the Canada Summer Jobs Youth Program. \nThis is an indoor-outdoor\, get messy day camp\, so come prepared for a great day! \n\nDress for the mess and for the weather\nSunscreen or a hat\nRefillable water bottle\nA mid morning snack and healthy lunch\n\n \nKristine May has over 20 years of professional involvement designing and implementing expressive art workshops\, classes and educational art programs within galleries\, art centres\, community outreach and both the public & private school system\, Kris is dedicated to exploring the link between the arts and wellbeing; committed to inspiring others through creative outlets.  Her goal is to promote the benefits of creative expression and provide opportunities for all individuals to tap into their own innate creativity\, where they are free to explore and expand their creative pursuits and potential. \nKris has an Honours Degree in Visual Arts from U.W.O. and completed her Masters level training in Art Therapy (TATI) \nHealth & Safety \nTo ensure the health and safety of all our campers\, daily cleaning and masking will be in place to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Parents will be asked to complete a COVID-19 Liability Waiver. \nIf classes are cancelled for any reason due to Public Health concerns\, refunds will be given in full. \n  \nQuestions/Concerns \nIf you have questions or problems registering\, please contact us. \n\n  \n \n 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/art-of-the-bizarre-4-day-camp/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Camps for Kids,Classes,Young Makers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220725T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220729T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093611
CREATED:20220308T200953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T142503Z
UID:10000115-1658739600-1659110400@eloracentreforthearts.ca
SUMMARY:Friends of the Planet!  5 day camp
DESCRIPTION:FRIENDS OF THE PLANET!  |  5 DAY SUMMER CAMP \nJULY 25 – 29\, 2022  |  9AM – 4 PM \nAGES 7-11  | MAX 18 campers \n$300 PER STUDENT (no HST) \nsold out\n Campers! Recycle\, Upcycle and Go Green this July as we gather together in our cheery studio classroom and out in the great outdoors for fresh-air creativity and fun designed to bring out the Friend of the Planet in you! Each day will be filled with eco-inspired creativity. Make a recycled jean bag with blanket stitching\, upcycled T shirts\, story stones\, nature crafting and free-range play perfect for a hot July week! \nLed by artist and educator Carolyn McLeod of Creative Spark Workshops in Guelph with the support of student leaders from the Canada Summer Jobs Youth Program. \n \nThis is an indoor-outdoor\, get messy day camp\, so come prepared for a great day! \n\nDress for the mess and for the weather\nSunscreen or a hat\nRefillable water bottle\nA mid-morning snack and healthy lunch\n\n About the Instructor: \nCarolyn McLeod is a graphic design professional\, illustrator\, fine artist and college instructor. Carolyn has applied her skills in both traditional art and in digital form for over 20 years. Carolyn runs Creative Spark Workshops in Guelph and loves getting creative with kids!  Carolyn is also a part-time instructor at Conestoga College teaching in the areas of Marketing\, Advertising\, Public Relations\, Internet Marketing\, Social Media Marketing and New Business Ventures. Outside of her teaching profession\, she loves to create\, write\, network and socialize and is always working on new projects from refinishing furniture\, creating wire wrapped jewellery\, illustrating for web and print design\, and continues to do consulting work and freelance in Graphic Design\, illustration\, Marketing and New Ventures consulting. Carolyn comes by her love of all things artistic quite honestly. \n  \nHealth & Safety \nTo ensure the health and safety of all our campers\, daily cleaning and masking will be in place to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Parents will be asked to complete a COVID-19 Liability Waiver. \nIf classes are cancelled for any reason due to Public Health concerns\, refunds will be given in full. \nQuestions/Concerns \nIf you have questions or problems registering\, please contact us. \n\n \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/friends-of-the-planet-5-day-camp/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Camps for Kids,Classes,Young Makers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220718T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220722T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093611
CREATED:20220308T033752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T142501Z
UID:10000114-1658149200-1658505600@eloracentreforthearts.ca
SUMMARY:Story + Stretch + Art (half day AFTERNOON mini camp)
DESCRIPTION:STORY+ STRETCH + ART | HALF-DAY AFTERNOON MINI CAMP \nJULY 18 – 22\, 2022  |  1 – 4 PM \nAGES 4-6  |  MAX 18 \n$150 per student (no HST) \nSOLD OUT! \nJoin us for 5 wide-eyed afternoons of Yoga and Story camp!  Start with a streeetch in the gallery\, followed by a hand-picked book for story-time to inspire a make-and-take art project each day! \n \nStory+Stretch+Art! is led by Stephanie Line-Toohill with the support of student leaders from the Canada Summer Jobs Youth Program. \nPlease note: Story + Stretch + Art half-day mini camps are repeated in the morning and afternoon. We would welcome any campers who would like to register for the morning and afternoon session\, but please be advised that camp projects will be repeated in the afternoons. \nThis is an indoor-outdoor\, get messy day camp\, so please come prepared for a great afternoon! \n\nDress for mess and for the weather\nSunscreen or a hat\nRefillable water bottle\nMid-afternoon snack\n\n\nAbout the Instructor \nStephanie Lines-Toohill is the founder of Sparrow’s Nest Makerspace and loves to wander in forests searching for magic and making things from found objects. She has been leading mixed media Youth Art groups for over 15 years and is a team member of ECFTA’s Supportive Arts group for adults with disABILITIES. She champions the process of each artist as a curious explorer.\n \n  \nHealth & Safety \nTo ensure the health and safety of all our campers\, daily cleaning and masking will be in place to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Parents will be asked to complete a COVID-19 Liability Waiver. \nIf classes are cancelled for any reason due to Public Health concerns\, refunds will be given in full. \n  \nQuestions/Concerns \nIf you have questions or problems registering\, please contact us. \n\n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/story-stretch-art-half-day-afternoon-mini-camp/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Camps for Kids,Classes,Young Makers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220718T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220722T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093611
CREATED:20220308T033052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T142457Z
UID:10000113-1658134800-1658491200@eloracentreforthearts.ca
SUMMARY:Story + Stretch + Art (half day MORNING mini camp)
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT!\nSTORY+ STRETCH + ART | HALF-DAY MORNING MINI CAMP \nJULY 18 – 22\, 2022  |  9AM – 12 PM \nAGES 4-6  |  MAX 18 \n$150 per student (no HST) \nWhat’s the story morning glory? Yoga and story camp!  Wake up with a streeetch in the gallery\, followed by a hand-picked book for story-time to inspire a make and take art project each day. \n \nLed by artist and ECFTA Arts Educator Judy Anderson\, with the support of with the support of student leaders from the Canada Summer Jobs Youth Program. \nPlease note: Story + Stretch + Art half-day mini camps are repeated in the morning and afternoon. We would welcome any campers who would like to register for the morning and afternoon session\, but please be advised that camp projects will be repeated in the afternoons. \nThis is an indoor-outdoor\, get messy day camp\, so please come prepared for a great afternoon! \n\nDress for mess and for the weather\nSunscreen or a hat\nRefillable water bottle\nMid-morning snack\n\n\nAbout the Instructor \nJudy Anderson is the lead Arts Educator at the Elora Centre for the Arts. With a penchant for shadowy story telling and the curious specters of childhood\, Judy loves working collaboratively with children and has been bringing artful classes and camps to ECFTA Young Makers’ programs since 2017. Judy is a graduate of the Ontario College of Art and Design and the University of Guelph BFA program. She produces her own playful line of work inspired by the childhood imaginations deep within us all. www.kukucaju.com \n  \nHealth & Safety \nTo ensure the health and safety of all our campers\, daily cleaning and masking will be in place to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Parents will be asked to complete a COVID-19 Liability Waiver. \nIf classes are cancelled for any reason due to Public Health concerns\, refunds will be given in full. \n  \nQuestions/Concerns \nIf you have questions or problems registering\, please contact us. \n\n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/story-stretch-art-half-day-morning-mini-camp/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Camps for Kids,Classes,Young Makers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220711T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220715T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093611
CREATED:20220308T032120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T142451Z
UID:10000112-1657530000-1657900800@eloracentreforthearts.ca
SUMMARY:Little Earthlings!  5 day summer camp
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT! \nLittle Earthlings! 5 day camp  | with Carolyn McLeod from Creative Spark Workshops \nJuly 11 – 15\, 2022   |  9AM – 4 PM \nAGES 7-12  |  MAX 18 campers \n$300 PER STUDENT (NO HST) \nJoin us for a week with no limits! Our Earth and Space art camp is designed to connect campers to outer space\, the skies above and their own special place here on Earth. Projects will include papier mâché moon landing\, design your own rocket ship\, dazzling acrylic pour planet planets\, spacey shrinky art\, and more! \n \nLed by artist and educator Carolyn McLeod of Creative Spark Workshops in Guelph. This is an indoor-outdoor\, get messy day camp\, so come prepared for a great day! \n\nDress for the mess and for the weather\nSunscreen or a hat\nRefillable water bottle\nA mid morning snack and healthy lunch\n\nAbout the Instructor: \nA graphic design professional\, illustrator\, fine artist and college instructor\, Carolyn has applied her skills in both traditional art and in digital form for over 20 years. Carolyn runs Creative Spark Workshops in Guelph and loves getting creative with kids!  Carolyn is also a part-time instructor at Conestoga College teaching in the areas of Marketing\, Advertising\, Public Relations\, Internet Marketing\, Social Media Marketing and New Business Ventures. Outside of her teaching profession\, she loves to create\, write\, network and socialize and is always working on new projects from refinishing furniture\, creating wire wrapped jewellery\, illustrating for web and print design\, and continues to do consulting work and freelance in Graphic Design\, illustration\, Marketing and New Ventures consulting. Carolyn comes by her love of all things artistic quite honestly. \n  \nHealth & Safety \nTo ensure the health and safety of all our campers\, daily cleaning and masking will be in place to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Parents will be asked to complete a COVID-19 Liability Waiver. \nIf classes are cancelled for any reason due to Public Health concerns\, refunds will be given in full. \nQuestions/Concerns \nIf you have questions or problems registering\, please contact us.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/little-earthlings-5-day-summer-camp/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Camps for Kids,Classes,Young Makers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220704T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220706T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093611
CREATED:20220308T031207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T142449Z
UID:10000111-1656939600-1657123200@eloracentreforthearts.ca
SUMMARY:Lucky Ducklings!  Half Day Afternoon Mini Camp (3 days)
DESCRIPTION:LUCKY DUCKLINGS! HALF DAY AFTERNOON MINI SUMMER CAMP (3 DAYS) | WITH STEPH LINES-TOOHILL \nMonday July 4 – Wednesday July 6\, 2022  |  1 – 4 PM (afternoons only) \nAGES 4-6  | Max 18 campers \n$90 per student (no HST) \nsold out\nJoin us for an afternoon of mini-making\, story time and indoor and outdoor play for our youngest artists in our sunny studio classroom and under our big top canopy tent situated in the ECFTA large and lush yard! This 3-day morning camp will be a great way to ease into the summer after a long school year! Projects will include; eye spy flashlight in a bag\, blue jay garden sticks\, “no-peeking” sketching\, animal shadow drawing\, cloud telescopes and more! \nLucky Ducklings! is led by Stephanie Lines-Toohill with the support of student leaders from the Canada Summer Jobs Youth Program. \nPlease note: Lucky Ducklings half-day mini camps are repeated in the morning and afternoon. We would welcome any campers who would like to register for the morning & afternoon sessions\, but please be advised that camp projects will be repeated in the afternoons. \nThis is an indoor/outdoor get messy day camp\, so come prepared for a great afternoon! \n\nDress for the mess and for the weather\nSunscreen or a hat\nRefillable water bottle\nMid afternoon snack\n\n\nAbout the Instructor \nStephanie Lines-Toohill is the founder of Sparrow’s Nest Makerspace and loves to wander in forests searching for magic and making things from found objects. She has been leading mixed media Youth Art groups for over 15 years and is a team member of ECFTA’s Supportive Arts group for adults with disABILITIES. She champions the process of each artist as a curious explorer. \n  \nHealth & Safety \nTo ensure the health and safety of all our campers\, daily cleaning and masking will be in place to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Parents will be asked to complete a COVID-19 Liability Waiver. \nIf classes are cancelled for any reason due to Public Health concerns\, refunds will be given in full. \n  \nIf you have questions or problems registering\, please contact us. \n\n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/lucky-ducklings-half-day-afternoon-mini-camp-3-days/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Camps for Kids,Classes,Young Makers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220704T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220706T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093611
CREATED:20220308T025724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T142445Z
UID:10000110-1656925200-1657108800@eloracentreforthearts.ca
SUMMARY:Lucky Ducklings!  Half Day Morning Mini Camp (3 days)
DESCRIPTION:LUCKY DUCKLINGS! HALF DAY MORNING MINI SUMMER CAMP (3 DAYS) | WITH JUDY ANDERSON \nMonday July 4 – Wednesday July 6\, 2022  |  9 – 12 AM (morning only) \nAGES 4-6  | Max 18 campers \n$90 per student (no HST) \nsold out\nJoin us for a morning of mini-making\, story time and indoor and outdoor play for our youngest artists in our sunny studio classroom and under our big top canopy tent situated in the ECFTA large and lush yard! This 3-day morning camp will be a great way to ease into the summer after a long school year! Projects will include; eye spy flashlight in a bag\, blue jay garden sticks\, “no-peeking” sketching\, animal shadow drawing\, cloud telescopes and more! \nLucky Ducklings! is led by Judy Anderson with the support of student leaders from the Canada Summer Jobs Youth Program. \nPlease note: Lucky Ducklings half-day mini camps are repeated in the morning and afternoon. We would welcome any campers who would like to register for the morning & afternoon sessions\, but please be advised that camp projects will be repeated in the afternoons. \nThis is an indoor/outdoor get messy day camp\, so come prepared for a great morning! \n\nDress for the mess and for the weather\nSunscreen or a hat\nRefillable water bottle\nMid morning snack\n\n\n  \nAbout the Instructor \nJudy Anderson is the lead Arts Educator at the Elora Centre for the Arts. With a fondness for shadowy story telling and the curious specters of childhood\, Judy loves working collaboratively with children and has been bringing artful classes and camps to ECFTA Young Makers’ programs since 2017. Judy is a graduate of the Ontario College of Art and Design and the University of Guelph BFA program. She produces her own playful line of work inspired by the childhood imaginations deep within us all. www.kukucaju.com \n  \nHealth & Safety \nTo ensure the health and safety of all our campers\, daily cleaning and masking will be in place to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Parents will be asked to complete a COVID-19 Liability Waiver. \nIf classes are cancelled for any reason due to Public Health concerns\, refunds will be given in full. \n  \nIf you have questions or problems registering\, please contact us. \n\n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/lucky-ducklings-half-day-morning-mini-camp-3-days/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Camps for Kids,Classes,Young Makers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220621T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220621T173000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093611
CREATED:20220313T230713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T142609Z
UID:10000132-1655825400-1655832600@eloracentreforthearts.ca
SUMMARY:THE NEST!  Tuesday after-school drop-in space (ages 10 and up) | SESSION 2
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays 3:30 – 5:30 PM   |  May 17 – June 21\, 2022 \nTHE NEST! TUESDAY AFTER-SCHOOL DROP-IN SPACE : for ages 10 and up \nSESSION TWO (6 weeks) \nMax 15 students per session  |  $30 for 6 week session \nDROP INTO THE NEST! \nA space to relax and create in our sunny studio at the Elora Centre for the Arts! Just bring YOU and any projects you’re working on\, non-digital games\, homework\, water bottle and snack if you wish. This is an open flow\, gender diverse space for gently guided creativity and gathering with friends. \nRegistration is required!  $30 for 6 week session ($5 per week) \nWe encourage you to bring a friend and anything you wish to work on!  This is a safe student space for student led projects guided by ECFTA Volunteer Arts Facilitators. \n \n \nEach week\, we will provide tea\, a snack. a limited variety of materials each week and engagement with ECFTA Arts Facilitators.  Everyone welcome! \n\nStudents will be asked to sign in and out independently.  \nParents are not required to accompany their children.\nThis is a program to encourage independence.  It is the responsibility of each family to ensure that their child arrives safely.  If parents would like confirmation of arrival\, please instruct your child to use our landline or their own cell phone to check in.  Please note\, electronic devices will not be allowed once the program starts.\n\nA BIG THANK YOU to the Centre Wellington Men Who Care\, who have generously donated to this project to support our community youth as they re-engage after the pandemic.  We are so very grateful.  To find out more about Centre Wellington Men Who Care\, please visit their website. \n\nAbout the Instructors: \nThere will be one facilitator per week\, on a rotating basis: \nStephanie Lines-Toohill  |  Judy Anderson  |  Donna Hull  |  Kate Guy \n \nTeen Mentor Opportunity: \nIf you would like to be a teen Mentor for The NEST and contribute to your High School Volunteer hours\, we would love to hear from you! \nIf interested\, we ask that you commit to a 6-week block.  Please contact us! \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/the-nest-tuesday-after-school-drop-in-space-ages-10-and-up-session-2/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Classes,Young Makers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220612T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220612T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093611
CREATED:20220516T174719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T142713Z
UID:10000146-1655028000-1655046000@eloracentreforthearts.ca
SUMMARY:Colour\, Light & Line with Peter Skoggard
DESCRIPTION:DRAWING EXPLORATIONS IN PASTEL FOR ALL!  |  COLOUR\, LIGHT & LINE WITH PETER SKOGGARD \nAGES 16+ \nMAX 12 people \n$75 + HST \nTHIS EVENT IS POSTPONED TO THE FALL. \nPLEASE CHECK BACK IN FOR A NEW DATE SOON!\nA lively introduction to drawing for beginners or those who wish to re-engage with their drawing practice.  Led by enigmatic artist and Instructor Peter Skoggard. \n \nLet Peter guide you in a full day of drawing in 3 parts. COLOUR\, LIGHT & LINE \nCOLOUR. An orange is an orange is an orange…. or is it? Explore the hidden colours of the simplest of objects and see how colour does other things than merely depict colour. \nLIGHT …and shade. Find the hidden light in the shadows. Explore the dark side of the moon! And consider the world of reflective light. What did the Impressionists see in the shadows? \nLINE. At once the simplest and most elusive of artistic applications. Are there really any lines in life? And yet\, it’s often the most powerful and architectural artistic convention. \nAt the conclusion of the class\, let’s throw it all together in a finished drawing! \n  \n  \nHealth & Safety \n\nTo ensure the health and safety of staff and participants\, daily cleaning will be in place to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.\nIf classes are cancelled for any reason due to Public Health concerns\, refunds will be given in full.\n\n  \n \n  \n 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/colour-light-line-with-peter-skoggard/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220609T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220609T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093611
CREATED:20220511T004148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T142659Z
UID:10000144-1654803000-1654808400@eloracentreforthearts.ca
SUMMARY:Tell Better Stories with Brad Woods
DESCRIPTION:STORYTELLING WORKSHOP IN THE GALLERY \nMAX. 40 people \nALL AGES \n$35 + HST \nDespite what you may have heard\, it is actually stories that make the world go round! \nWe’ve been telling stories for as long as we’ve been doing anything. in fact\, you could say Storytelling is what makes us human. Whether it is by a bedside\, around a table\, behind a lectern or from a stage\, it’s what we do\, it’s who we are\, it’s all we are. The stories we tell become our stories\, and our stories become the currency with which we connect\, commune and collaborate. \n \nJoin Storyteller Brad Woods for a workshop that is equal parts lecture\, conversation\, and performance. \nCome prepared to discover and discuss the power\, the beauty and the art of a story well told. But mostly\, just come to hear some really good stories! \nFirst come seating.  Complimentary tea and a bagged snack will be available. \nCovid-19 safety protocols are in effect. \nWe encourage guests to consider remaining masked while attending the talk\, however this is optional. \nIf the workshop is cancelled for any reason due to Public Health concerns\, refunds will be given in full.  Please contact us for more information. \n\nAbout Brad Woods \n \nBrad Woods has told stories at festivals\, theatres\, conferences\, prisons\, churches and pubs all over North America and the UK. He tells traditional tales\, literary classics and personal stories. His stories have been featured in a variety of broadcasts and publications including CBC Radio 1\, the Globe and Mail and Canadian Running Magazine. Brad has told to all ages and in every type of venue imaginable. He is the recipient of the Alice Kane Award for Storytelling and used it to travel to Lesotho (Southern Africa) to tell\, trade and collect stories on behalf of Bracelet of Hope. \n“Hilarious\, suspenseful – a masterful story teller. “Ins Choi\, Creator-Kim’s Convenience \n“Brad Woods is a master storyteller. With wit and wisdom\, humour and heart\, Brad skillfully weaves tales that leave his audience laughing and thinking\, often at the same time.” Terry Fallis\, Novelist – Two Time Leacock Award Winner \n“Brad Woods in an engaging and creative storyteller. He has a mix of personal and traditional stories and some that interweave the real and the fabulous.” Dan Yashinsky\, Founder – Toronto Storytelling Festival \nWatch Brad live here. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/tell-better-stories-with-brad-woods/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220603T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220603T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093611
CREATED:20220309T010313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T142550Z
UID:10000123-1654246800-1654272000@eloracentreforthearts.ca
SUMMARY:PD Day Camp!  More Bees Please!
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT! \nPD DAY JUNE | MORE BEES PLEASE! \nFRIDAY\, JUNE 3\, 2022  from 9AM – 4 PM \nAGES 4-11  | Max 15 campers \n$60 per student (no HST) \nJoin us for the last PD day of the year for an in-&-out-door day of art-making and fun our cheery studio classroom and sunny ECFTA yard! \nThis will be a day full of creativity and learning inspired by the friendly world of entomology and ornithology. \nMake a bee house\, explore the difference between bugs and insects\, make a bug telescope and go on a search for the many legged creatures living outside! \n  \nThis PD Camp will be led by an ECFTA Art Educator. \nHealth & Safety \nTo ensure the health and safety of staff and participants\, daily cleaning and masking will be in place to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Participants will be asked to complete a COVID-19 Liability Waiver. \nIf classes are cancelled for any reason due to Public Health concerns\, refunds will be given in full. \nIf you have questions or problems registering\, please contact us.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/pd-day-camp-more-bees-please/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Camps for Kids,Classes,Young Makers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220528T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220528T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093611
CREATED:20220312T205611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T142605Z
UID:10000131-1653742800-1653753600@eloracentreforthearts.ca
SUMMARY:Magical Landscapes!  Saturday workshop for Kids (afternoon session)
DESCRIPTION:MAGICAL LANDSCAPES! SATURDAY WORKSHOP FOR KIDS  |  WITH KATHERINE OLENIC \nSATURDAY\, MAY 28\, 2022  from 1  – 4 PM \nAGES 7+  |  MAX. 12 \n$45 (no HST) \nsold out!\nJoin artist and illustrator Katherine Olenic in this afternoon workshop as we travel into the other-world! Design your own Magical Landscape or Fantasy Environment with the help of Katherine as she gently guides you in the understanding of perspective and composition to create a compelling and spellbinding landscape of your own invention! \n \nAbout the Instructor \nKatherine Olenic is a freelance artist who has worked on books such as Splish Splash born in the Bath\, and Santa’s Day Job. Katherine teaches drawing and animation at Maggiolly in Orangeville and the Homer Watson House and Gallery in Kitchener. \nCheck out Katherine’s amazing work! \nhttps://www.katherine-olenic.com/  \nhttps://www.instagram.com/artby_katherineolenic/  \n  \nHealth & Safety \nTo ensure the health and safety of staff and participants\, daily cleaning and masking will be in place to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Participants will be asked to complete a COVID-19 Liability Waiver. \nIf classes are cancelled for any reason due to Public Health concerns\, refunds will be given in full. \nIf you have any questions\, please contact us. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/magical-landscapes-saturday-workshop-for-kids/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Classes,Young Makers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220528T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220528T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093611
CREATED:20220404T183946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T142637Z
UID:10000140-1653728400-1653739200@eloracentreforthearts.ca
SUMMARY:Magical & Mystical Creatures! Saturday workshop for Kids 7+ (morning session)
DESCRIPTION:MAGICAL & MYSTICAL CREATURES! SATURDAY WORKSHOP FOR KIDS  |  WITH KATHERINE OLENIC \nSATURDAY\, MAY 28\, 2022  from 9AM  – 12 PM \nAGES 7+  |  MAX. 12 \n$45 (no HST) \nsold out!\nJoin artist-illustrator Katherine Olenic in this morning workshop and learn how to illustrate a magical flying fish and a mystical deer creature!  Explore a variety of techniques and materials using watercolour\, soft pastel\, and india ink to create these mythical creatures. \nAll materials included. \n \nAbout the Instructor \nKatherine Olenic is a freelance artist who has worked on books such as Splish Splash born in the Bath\, and Santa’s Day Job. Katherine teaches drawing and animation at Maggiolly in Orangeville and the Homer Watson House and Gallery in Kitchener. \nCheck out Katherine’s amazing work! \nhttps://www.katherine-olenic.com/  \nhttps://www.instagram.com/artby_katherineolenic/  \n  \nHealth & Safety \nTo ensure the health and safety of staff and participants\, daily cleaning and masking will be in place to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Participants will be asked to complete a COVID-19 Liability Waiver. \nIf classes are cancelled for any reason due to Public Health concerns\, refunds will be given in full. \nIf you have any questions\, please contact us. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/magical-landscapes-saturday-workshop-for-kids-morning-session/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Classes,Young Makers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220514T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220514T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093611
CREATED:20220308T215617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T142532Z
UID:10000119-1652533200-1652544000@eloracentreforthearts.ca
SUMMARY:Big Bold Canvas for Kids!  Acrylics + Music Saturday workshop
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT! \nBIG BOLD CANVAS FOR KIDS!  | ACRYLICS + MUSIC  with Natalie McDonald \nSaturday May 14   |  1:00 – 4:00 pm  \nAGES 8+  |  MAX. 10 \n$75 (no HST) \nIn this Saturday afternoon workshop\, let your kiddos try their hand at bold expressive painting in a BIG format! \nBig canvas\, big brushes and big colour! Led by artist Natalie McDonald\, young artists will work at easels\, while listening and responding to a diverse selection of music and learn about colour theory\, composition\, working with acrylics\, building layers and mark-making to create a big\, bold contemporary abstract canvas\, filled with fresh bubble gum colours! \nRegistration is limited so grab your spot! \n \nPrice for this workshop Includes an approx. 24”x36” (depending on availability)\, ready for your bedroom or a wall in your home! \nAll materials and guided instruction included. \nAbout the Instructor \nNatalie McDonald is an artist currently living and working in Fergus\, Ontario. She studied at SDVA Georgian College in Barrie\, ON and NSCAD University in Halifax\, NS to complete her BFA degree\, and more recently the University of Calgary for her MFA degree. Currently McDonald is an Instructor at the Dundas Valley School of Art and Education Coordinator for the Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery. As a representational painter and mixed media artist\, Natalie creates work focused on the concept of time\, memory and transformation. Often inspired by her own past experiences she creates experiences that parallel others memories and creates a space for remembrance and contemplation. \n  \n  \n  \nHealth & Safety \nTo ensure the health and safety of staff and participants\, daily cleaning and masking will be in place to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Participants will be asked to complete a COVID-19 Liability Waiver. \nIf classes are cancelled for any reason due to Public Health concerns\, refunds will be given in full. \nIf you have questions or problems registering\, please contact us. \n \n 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/big-bold-canvas-for-kids-acrylics-music/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Classes,Young Makers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220510T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220510T173000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093611
CREATED:20220312T003753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T142559Z
UID:10000130-1652196600-1652203800@eloracentreforthearts.ca
SUMMARY:THE NEST!  Tuesday after-school drop-in space (ages 10 and up) | SESSION 1
DESCRIPTION:THE NEST! TUESDAY AFTER-SCHOOL DROP-IN SPACE : for ages 10 and up \nSESSION ONE (6 weeks) \nTuesdays 3:30 – 5:30 PM   |  April 5 – May 10\, 2022 \nMax 15 students per session  |  $30 for 6 week session \nsold out\nDROP INTO THE NEST! \nA space to relax and create in our sunny studio at the Elora Centre for the Arts! Just bring YOU and any projects you’re working on\, non-digital games\, homework\, water bottle and snack if you wish. This is an open flow\, gender diverse space for gently guided creativity and gathering with friends. \nRegistration is required!  $30 for 6 week session ($5 per week) \nWe encourage you to bring a friend and anything you wish to work on!  This is a safe student space for student led projects guided by ECFTA Volunteer Arts Facilitators. \n \n \nEach week\, we will provide tea\, a snack. a limited variety of materials each week and engagement with ECFTA Arts Facilitators.  Everyone welcome! \n\nStudents will be asked to sign in and out independently.  \nParents are not required to accompany their children.\nThis is a program to encourage independence.  It is the responsibility of each family to ensure that their child arrives safely.  If parents would like confirmation of arrival\, please instruct your child to use our landline or their own cell phone to check in.  Please note\, electronic devices will not be allowed once the program starts.\n\nA BIG THANK YOU to the Centre Wellington Men Who Care\, who have generously donated to this project to support our community youth as they re-engage after the pandemic.  We are so very grateful.  To find out more about Centre Wellington Men Who Care\, please visit their website. \n\nAbout the Instructors: \nThere will be one facilitator per week\, on a rotating basis: \nStephanie Lines-Toohill  |  Judy Anderson  |  Donna Hull  |  Kate Guy \n \nTeen Mentor Opportunity: \nIf you would like to be a teen Mentor for The NEST and contribute to your High School Volunteer hours\, we would love to hear from you! \nIf interested\, we ask that you commit to a 6-week block.  Please contact us! \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/the-nest-tuesday-after-school-drop-in-space-ages-10-and-up/2022-05-10/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Classes,Young Makers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220503T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220503T173000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093611
CREATED:20220312T003753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T142559Z
UID:10000129-1651591800-1651599000@eloracentreforthearts.ca
SUMMARY:THE NEST!  Tuesday after-school drop-in space (ages 10 and up) | SESSION 1
DESCRIPTION:THE NEST! TUESDAY AFTER-SCHOOL DROP-IN SPACE : for ages 10 and up \nSESSION ONE (6 weeks) \nTuesdays 3:30 – 5:30 PM   |  April 5 – May 10\, 2022 \nMax 15 students per session  |  $30 for 6 week session \nsold out\nDROP INTO THE NEST! \nA space to relax and create in our sunny studio at the Elora Centre for the Arts! Just bring YOU and any projects you’re working on\, non-digital games\, homework\, water bottle and snack if you wish. This is an open flow\, gender diverse space for gently guided creativity and gathering with friends. \nRegistration is required!  $30 for 6 week session ($5 per week) \nWe encourage you to bring a friend and anything you wish to work on!  This is a safe student space for student led projects guided by ECFTA Volunteer Arts Facilitators. \n \n \nEach week\, we will provide tea\, a snack. a limited variety of materials each week and engagement with ECFTA Arts Facilitators.  Everyone welcome! \n\nStudents will be asked to sign in and out independently.  \nParents are not required to accompany their children.\nThis is a program to encourage independence.  It is the responsibility of each family to ensure that their child arrives safely.  If parents would like confirmation of arrival\, please instruct your child to use our landline or their own cell phone to check in.  Please note\, electronic devices will not be allowed once the program starts.\n\nA BIG THANK YOU to the Centre Wellington Men Who Care\, who have generously donated to this project to support our community youth as they re-engage after the pandemic.  We are so very grateful.  To find out more about Centre Wellington Men Who Care\, please visit their website. \n\nAbout the Instructors: \nThere will be one facilitator per week\, on a rotating basis: \nStephanie Lines-Toohill  |  Judy Anderson  |  Donna Hull  |  Kate Guy \n \nTeen Mentor Opportunity: \nIf you would like to be a teen Mentor for The NEST and contribute to your High School Volunteer hours\, we would love to hear from you! \nIf interested\, we ask that you commit to a 6-week block.  Please contact us! \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/the-nest-tuesday-after-school-drop-in-space-ages-10-and-up/2022-05-03/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Classes,Young Makers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220426T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220426T173000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093611
CREATED:20220312T003753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T142559Z
UID:10000128-1650987000-1650994200@eloracentreforthearts.ca
SUMMARY:THE NEST!  Tuesday after-school drop-in space (ages 10 and up) | SESSION 1
DESCRIPTION:THE NEST! TUESDAY AFTER-SCHOOL DROP-IN SPACE : for ages 10 and up \nSESSION ONE (6 weeks) \nTuesdays 3:30 – 5:30 PM   |  April 5 – May 10\, 2022 \nMax 15 students per session  |  $30 for 6 week session \nsold out\nDROP INTO THE NEST! \nA space to relax and create in our sunny studio at the Elora Centre for the Arts! Just bring YOU and any projects you’re working on\, non-digital games\, homework\, water bottle and snack if you wish. This is an open flow\, gender diverse space for gently guided creativity and gathering with friends. \nRegistration is required!  $30 for 6 week session ($5 per week) \nWe encourage you to bring a friend and anything you wish to work on!  This is a safe student space for student led projects guided by ECFTA Volunteer Arts Facilitators. \n \n \nEach week\, we will provide tea\, a snack. a limited variety of materials each week and engagement with ECFTA Arts Facilitators.  Everyone welcome! \n\nStudents will be asked to sign in and out independently.  \nParents are not required to accompany their children.\nThis is a program to encourage independence.  It is the responsibility of each family to ensure that their child arrives safely.  If parents would like confirmation of arrival\, please instruct your child to use our landline or their own cell phone to check in.  Please note\, electronic devices will not be allowed once the program starts.\n\nA BIG THANK YOU to the Centre Wellington Men Who Care\, who have generously donated to this project to support our community youth as they re-engage after the pandemic.  We are so very grateful.  To find out more about Centre Wellington Men Who Care\, please visit their website. \n\nAbout the Instructors: \nThere will be one facilitator per week\, on a rotating basis: \nStephanie Lines-Toohill  |  Judy Anderson  |  Donna Hull  |  Kate Guy \n \nTeen Mentor Opportunity: \nIf you would like to be a teen Mentor for The NEST and contribute to your High School Volunteer hours\, we would love to hear from you! \nIf interested\, we ask that you commit to a 6-week block.  Please contact us! \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/the-nest-tuesday-after-school-drop-in-space-ages-10-and-up/2022-04-26/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Classes,Young Makers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220420T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220420T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T093611
CREATED:20220308T230512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T142548Z
UID:10000122-1650457800-1650463200@eloracentreforthearts.ca
SUMMARY:Lunch Time Lecture Series: The bird of perception - AN AUTOBIOALLEGORATORIO WITH THE POETRY OF E.E. CUMMINGS AND W.H. AUDEN
DESCRIPTION:THE BIRD OF PERCEPTION | AN AUTOBIOALLEGORATORIO WITH THE POETRY OF E.E. CUMMINGS AND W.H. AUDEN \nHow can we reconcile some of the major metaphysical traditions in our modern lives? Ever try blending Christianity\, Buddhism\, and developmental psychology\, using the poetry of Auden and Cummings? Here it is: The Bird of Perception. \n \nLet local legend\, artist\, dancer and composer PETER SKOGGARD turn your ear and turn you on to some of his favourite topics during this casual lunchtime lectures in the ELORA CENTRE FOR THE ARTS studio classroom. \nTune up your grey matter and engage with the enigmatic Mr. Skoggard to refresh\, relearn or discover something new! \n$15 per person \n$10 seniors and students \nPay at the door. CASH ONLY. No registration required. \n  \n  \n  \n\nEach lecture is drop in during the lunch hour (lunch not provided).\nPlease bring a drink and allow for time for a chat afterwards.\nMasking will be in effect.\nHosted and presented by Peter Skoggard.\n\nFor more information\, please email Peter directly: p.skoggard@hotmail.com
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/lunch-time-lecture-series-the-bird-of-perception-an-autobioallegoratorio-with-the-poetry-of-e-e-cummings-and-w-h-auden/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Adult Workshops,Classes,courses
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