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Hardcover Layflat Bookbinding

Learn the drumleaf bookbinding method to create a flat-opening book ideal for prints, photographs, and mixed media work.

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Intro to Ceramics (8 Weeks)

Learn both wheel throwing and hand building techniques in this eight-week beginner introduction to ceramics.

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Take a Dot for a Walk – Embroidery 101

This beginner-friendly workshop introduces embroidery through playful mark-making on fabric.

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Intro to Ceramics (4 Weeks in June)

A four-week introduction to ceramics crafting pieces from everyday tableware to decorative objects.

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Intro to Ceramics (6 Weeks)

A six-week introduction to ceramics for all skill levels, including wheel throwing, hand building techniques and more.

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Intro Ceramics: Foundations & Exploration

A six-week introduction to working with clay, open to beginners or anyone looking to build on their skills.

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Ceramic Planters, Plates and Palettes Workshop

Explore clay through the making of simple, functional objects.

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Mothers Day Handbuilt Planter Workshop

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a beginner-friendly workshop learning how to handbuild a ceramic planter.

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Form = Fun Handbuilding in Clay

Learn to handbuild in clay through a fun exploration of functional and sculptural forms, surfaces and textures.

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Break by the Lake

Spend March Break on the waterfront with dance battles, culture, food and thought-provoking conversation.

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Rock Harder

Rock Harder: Break by the Lake returns for a full day of high-energy breaking battles by the water.

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Rock Harder: The Breaking Draft

Spotlighting Canada’s leaders and next generation breakers in one electrifying showcase.

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Rock Harder: Breaking Workshops

Dynamic, high-energy sessions focused on foundational techniques and signature moves.

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Kids’ Night Out: Candy Chemistry

Get ready for a Saturday night of science-filled fun just for kids at Harbourfront Centre!

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Kids’ Night Out: How the Heart Works

Get ready for a Saturday night of science-filled fun just for kids at Harbourfront Centre!

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New Ho Queen on Ice

Star Doll from New Ho Queen and Canada’s Drag Race joins DJ Discoraphy on ice.

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The Joy Lapps Project

A family-friendly workshop and performance exploring the steelpan’s history and West-African sounds.

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Roots and Wings – Echoes of the Past

Family performances celebrating heritage and courage through music and interactive storytelling.

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We Are Family – Ice Skating Performance

Join us on Family Day Weekend for dazzling ice skating performances on our Community Rink.

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Dwight Jones: The Pull

Watch a video presentation of Dwight Jones’ commissioned work, The Pull, as part of the third edition of KUUMBA 365.

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Larnell Lewis: From Shell, to Sea, to Memory

Watch a video presentation of Larnell Lewis’ commissioned work, From Shell, to Sea, to Memory, as part of the third edition of KUUMBA 365.

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Dennis Passley: Surface Tension

Watch a video presentation of Dennis Passley’s commissioned work, Surface Tension, as part of the third edition of KUUMBA 365.

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Make the Saxophone Speak Masterclass

Join Dennis Passley for a hands-on masterclass focused on helping players develop a personal and expressive sound.

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Masterclass with Dwight Jones

Join Dwight Jones for a masterclass navigating the modern music industry from the perspectives of both creators and listeners.

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