Let's explore the vibe we want for 2025 and celebrate the majestic humans we are!
Build a personalized collage answering the question WHO AM I? Our expert instructor will help you incorporate community connections in your collage, and build some new ones too!
$10 admission or barter
WHO IS THIS FOR?
You want a fabulous start to 2025
You want to build a visual representation of your values
You want to practice your collage skills
You want to play with art in a fun and supportive atmosphere!
You want a chill, afternoon hang out opportunity for you and your friends
You want to meet other crafters in Edmonton!
Suitable for beginners, teens and up
WHAT IS INCLUDED
Poster board
Magazines, books, flyers for collage materials
Mod Podge, glue sticks
Scissors
Worksheet to help you zone in on your values, unique characteristics, and community connections
Supportive and knowledgable instructions
Snacks and non-alcoholic beverages
WHAT TO BRING
Most of the supplies are provided (included in the cost of the workshop), but here are some extras you can bring for your comfort.
A water bottle or cup for hydration
Mask for safety
Sweater or layers - it can get drafty in our hall!
Magazines or books you would like to share with the class!
BARTER OPTION
If $10 is out of your budget right now, never fear! We have a barter option available for admission. If you select that when checking out, Lisa will contact you in advance to make arrangements for your barter offering. Some popular options are:
contribute a box of cookies or package of tea to the snack table
donate tools or other supplies
volunteer for set up or at the welcome table - for Ritchie Community League members only
Please note: the barter option is limited to 4 registrations at this time, and it is only available until January 13. This option is available once you visit the registration page here.
Here are some examples of the style and design we’ll be practicing in the workshop.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
We are recruiting 3-4 volunteers to help us host this event! Does this sound like you?
Admissions and welcome table
Snack station maintenance
Photography
Crafty folks who can offer attendees tips on using the materials
Set up and tear down
Shifts vary from 30 minutes to 2 hours, and relevant training/supervision is provided. Community league members only! If you have questions about volunteering, please email secretary@ritchie-league.com
MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Lisa loves all arts and craft media, but is a papercrafter at heart. She has been teaching scrapbooking and multi-media art for 10+ years, and is a published scrapbooker. She loves helping her students break out of their comfort zone!
ABOUT NOT LADYLIKE COMMUNITY
This workshop is presented alongside Ritchie neighbour Not Ladylike Community. Their mission is is to bring folks together, to build community care and resilience, and offer a reliable "third space" in a time where those options are lacking. Visit their website to learn more about the various clubs, meetups and events they host that align with their values of creativity, nature, and justice.