Wooden Shelf with Hooks Workshop for Immigrants in Kamloops

Join us for a hands-on carpentry workshop in Kamloops! Build your own wooden shelf with hooks while learning practical woodworking and construction skills with Glenn Smith, RSE Carpenter. You’ll also have a chance to gain insights into the skilled trades industry, learn about working as a carpenter in Canada, and ask questions about career pathways and opportunities.
No experience needed.
All supplies and a light snack are included.
📅 When: Saturday, November 21, 2026
🕠 Time: 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM PT
🌐 Where: Kamloops Immigrant Services, 448 Tranquille Road, Kamloops, BC
🗣 Language: English
✨Instructor: Glenn Smith, RSE Carpenter, TRU Carpentry instructor
This event is completely FREE and open to:
✅ Permanent residents
✅ Convention refugees
✅ Individuals who have applied for PR and received the Approval in Principle (AIP) Letter from IRCC
✅ Other immigrants eligible for IRCC-funded services: https://loom.ly/itaI3m0
Age: 16+
‼️Spaces are limited, so be sure to register early at: https://we.cfbc.ca/event-shelf-coat-hanger-workshop-kamloops/
📧 Questions? Contact: [email protected]
This event is hosted by the Construction Foundation in partnership with the Kamloops Immigrant Services (KIS), as part of the Welcome Exchange program. This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada / Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.