DCA CLASSES and EVENTS!
GIFT CERTIFICATES NOW AVAILABLE!
2023 GIFT CERTIFICATES Now available! Give the gift of creativity!
Do you know someone who would enjoy a Discover Creative Arts program in 2023? Purchase a DCA Gift Certificate TODAY! You will receive a Digital Gift Certificate you can print out and give to the lucky person!
GIFT CERTIFICATES come in the following sizes:
$50.00 - purchase here: site.corsizio.com/c/63a3825c37c937a7d89bcf79/register
$100.00 - purchase here: site.corsizio.com/c/63a3845537c937a7d89bde1b/register
$150.00 - purchase here: site.corsizio.com/c/63a3857737c937a7d89be9f4/register
$200.00 - purchase here: site.corsizio.com/c/63a3866337c937a7d89bf547/register
$300.00 - purchase here: site.corsizio.com/c/63a3879037c937a7d89c0faf/register
SPRING and SUMMER CAMPS!
FAERIES BOOTCAMP
Monday, June 5 - (Professional Day)9am-3pm
Grades 2-6
What are you going to do on the Professional Day in June?!
Faeries BootCamp, of course! This all day camp will explore the magical world of Faeries through crafts, creating, building, exploring and magic making!!
Head Faerie: Lesley Sutherland
Register Here: site.corsizio.com/c/64470444ad40dcde6ae3d45e/register
FAERIES SUMMER CAMP
July 17-21, Monday-Friday, 9am-3pm
Grades 2-6
A whole 5 days of diving into the magical world of Faeries! Arts and Crafts, building, designing, exploring, creating, magic making!
Head Faerie: Lesley Sutherland
Register Here: site.corsizio.com/c/644706fcad40dcde6ae459ea/register
CREATIVE WRITING
Fun and inspiring writing groups offered both online and on location at Discover Creative Arts in Townsite Public Market, 5831 Ash Ave, Qathet. BC.
Group Facilitator: Lesley Sutherland Writer, Composer, Artistic Director
Old Places/New Ideas - On Location Creative Writing for TEENS - Grade 8-12
Thursdays, 4pm-5:30pm
Starts May 25, 6 sessions
$120.00
Get your notebook, your pen and your imagination ready - we will be traveling around Townsite, finding the intriguing, thought provoking and sometimes slightly spooky spots throughout Historic Townsite and writing onsite, as well as in the cozy DCA Townsite Public Market space. Explore your writing style in this creative, fun and supportive group.
Register Here: site.corsizio.com/c/64555385623616c2e7d34840/register
ZOOM CREATIVE WRITING - For Home Learners - Grade 5-8
Fridays, 1:00pm-2:30pm
Friday June 2, 9, 16, 23
Fun and inspiring writing prompts in a supportive and energizing writing group for home learners, Grades 5-8!
$72.00
Facilitated by Lesley Sutherland
Register Here: site.corsizio.com/c/64476ccead40dcde6af8f45e/register
ARTS & CRAFTS
Let the fun begin! A wide range of eclectic, recycled materials and art supplies, fresh ideas and fun and easy techniques in a safe, inclusive, welcoming creative space. These online and in person Arts & Crafts classes awaken and celebrate the artist within.
The Alchemist - Women’s Creative Book Club
Discover Creative Arts - Townsite Public Market
Discussion, creative activities, and crafts revolving around Paulo Coelho’s, mystical and inspiring book,“The Alchemist.”
Sunday mornings 10am-noon
Begins Sunday, May 14th
6 sessions - $150.00
18 yr plus, women only
Register Here: site.corsizio.com/c/64555016623616c2e7d25e0d/register
MUSIC
Private Beginner Voice Lessons with Lesley Sutherland
WHEN: Tuesday afternoons-early evening
RATES: $30.00/30 minute weekly lesson
$120.00 for 4 lessons - (4 lesson minimum session length)
Access your singing voice! Simple, inspiring and relaxing techniques, exercises and music to help free the voice, in a safe, supportive and empowering space.
Teaching Artist: Lesley Sutherland
For more information and to register and schedule a lesson time, please email Lesley Sutherland at:
lesleyssutherland@icloud.com
The Market Songbirds - Singing Group for ages 6-8!!!
Tuesdays, May 2- 30th, 5:30pm-6:30pmpm
A fun, welcoming and energizing singing group for young singers...plus a little bit of arts and crafts thrown in...!
Director: Lesley Sutherland
$60.00 - 4 sessions
Register Here: site.corsizio.com/c/645093a3623616c2e7059cc8/register
UPCYCLING DESIGN WORKSHOPS - Grade 8-12
Thrifting! Treasure Hunting! Transforming!
UPCYCLE!
Spring and Summer Programs for Ages 13-20
BOOTCAMP #1
Friday, May 12 and 19, 4pm-6pm
$50.00
Transform thrift store treasures! Renew! Re-envision! Design! This hands on, supportive and fun workshop will give young designers the opportunity to experiment in the creative world of upcycling. Participants MUST be self motivated and independent workers with sewing and crafting experience. Participants are expected to come to the workshop with thrift store items they plan to upcycle! Facilitated by Lesley Sutherland
Register Here: site.corsizio.com/c/64461f3fad40dcde6aa9f88d/register
BOOTCAMP #2
Friday, June 9 and 16, 4pm-6pm
$50.00
Transform thrift store treasures! Renew! Re-envision! Design! This hands on, supportive and fun workshop will give young designers the opportunity to experiment in the creative world of upcycling. Participants MUST be self motivated and independent workers with sewing and crafting experience. Participants are expected to come to the workshop with thrift store items they plan to upcycle! Facilitated by Lesley Sutherland
Register Here: site.corsizio.com/c/644620b1ad40dcde6aaa4f79/register
UPCYCLE WORKSHOP WEEK!
July 10-14, Monday-Friday, 12noon-5pm
$196.00
Transform thrift store treasures! Renew! Re-envision! Design! This hands on, supportive and fun workshop week will give young designers the opportunity to truly dive into the creative world of upcycling. Participants MUST be self motivated and independent workers with sewing and crafting experience. Participants are expected to come to the workshop with thrift store items they plan to upcycle!
Register Here: site.corsizio.com/c/6446226cad40dcde6aaaa0f3/register
Culminating in… the young designers’ participation in our "Lovely Things - Pop Up Vintage and UpCycle Shop" at Discover Creative Arts, where designers will have the opportunity to curate, display, market and sell their creations!
Sat. July 15, 10am-4pm. DCA, Townsite Public Market during the fantastic Townsite Street Festival!