Sussex Neighbourhood House, in Pascoe Vale, has a particular passion for creative activities. We promote and help develop creative people within our and greater community.
What’s your story? Creative writing workshops
Tutor: Anna Fern, Writer & Professional Editor
Be inspired to get writing in a supportive, friendly group. Suitable for new and emerging writers of fiction, non-fiction and poetry.
– Classes in Pascoe Vale
– Classes held at Sussex Neighbourhood House, Pascoe Vale
– run by Anna Fern
– learn techniques for writing your story
– suitable for all levels of writers, new and emerging
– write fiction, non-fiction and poetry
– ability to share your writing with others
– inclusive and friendly environment
Saturdays: 10am – 12noon.
Term 1: 10 Feb to 24 March (7 sessions)
Fees: $80/$60 conc.
Term 2: 28 April to 16 June (8 sessions)
Fees: $110/$80 conc
Make Space – Art for Wellbeing
Term 1: Wednesday, 7 Feb to 28 March, 1pm to 3pm
Term 2: Wednesday, 2 May to 20 June, 1pm to 3pm
Need time out of your busy life? Join us for a weekly creative excercises or byo your project. A place to make space for creativity and self expression.
Facilitated by Melodie Radatti
Fees: Gold Coin Donation
Small Objects in Clay
Tutor: Ceramic Artist Ursula (http://ursuladutkiewicz.com/)
Tuesdays 6.30pm – 8.30pm
Create unique small works of art for your home of for gifts using basic hand building techniques. Create tiles, pinch pots, plates, and spoons. You will learn to create and glaze. For beginners and more experienced potters. Fees include firing & materials.
Term 1: 6 February to 27 March (8 sessions)
Term 2: 2 May to 20 June (8 sessions)
Fees: $140/$100 each term.
Yarn Circle – knit and crochet group
Mondays 1.00pm – 3.00pm
For those who love to knit or crochet socially and share ideas over a cuppa. Help available for beginners. BYO project.
Dates: 2nd and 4th & 5th Mondays from 12 February to 10 December, 2018
Fee: Gold Coin Donation
Quilters’ Circle
Mondays 1.00pm-3.00pm
For enthusiastic quilters to quilt, share ideas and enjoy company. Bring your current project.
Dates: 2nd and 4th & 5th Mondays from 12 Feb – 10 December.
Fee: Gold Coin Donation
Sewing – Wednesday Evening*
With Jan Bowles
Funded by ACFE, Learn Local.
Learn to sew, make garment alterations and pattern adjustments in a friendly environment. Suitable for beginners as well as those wanting to expand their skills towards starting to work from home.
Bring your own sewing machine or use one of ours.
Wednesdays: 7.00pm – 9.00pm
Term 1: 14 Feb to 28 March (7 sessions)
Fees: $105/$70 conc.
Term 2: 2 May to 27 June (9 sessions)
Fees: $135/$90 conc.
Sewing – Monday Day *
With Jan Bowles
Funded by ACFE
Learn to sew, make garment alterations and pattern adjustments in a friendly environment. Suitable for beginners as well as those wanting to expand their skills towards starting to work from home.
Bring your own sewing machine or use one of ours
Mondays: 9.30am – 12.30pm
Term 1: 12 Feb to 26 March (6 sessions)
Fees: $120/$90 conc.
Term 2: 16 April to 25 June (10 sessions)
Fees: $200/$150 conc.
1 day Workshops
Sussex Neighbourhood House also holds a range of single session textile workshops. For more information about single session workshops, visit Workshops.