Victorian Art-ifacts: Victorian Hobbies & Leisure Activities

Schedule

Fri Aug 16 2024 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Carr House National Historic Site | Victoria, BC

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Step back in time with us as we explore Victorian hobbies and leisure at our immersive event, Victorian Art-ifacts!
About this Event

Join us for Victorian Art-ifacts: Victorian Hobbies & Leisure Activities at the Carr House National Historic Site! Step back in time and explore the intricate world of Victorian pastimes. This in-person event will showcase artifacts from Carr House's collection, and you'll make art using these artifacts as influence. No experience or prior knowledge needed! Don't miss this opportunity to experience a piece of history up close!

All materials included. Open to all ages and skill levels. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.


About the instructor
Helga Strauss is an artist, educator, and therapeutic arts practitioner. She is also a tree lover and writes a monthly column called Glorious Trees in our Neighborhood for the James Bay Beacon. In her personal art practice, she creates art every day, following her joy and curiosity. As a teacher for over 30 years, she encourages her students to do the same. Her mission is to help people spark joy, connection, and healing through creative, art-filled play. Find her at HelgaStrauss.com.

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Where is it happening?

Carr House National Historic Site, 207 Government Street, Victoria, Canada

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Tickets

CAD 33.28

Carr House Community Society

Host or Publisher Carr House Community Society

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