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Warmed Up Creativity – Glass Flame Work Demonstration

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”3392″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Karyn from Artisans at Heart will demonstrate how she melts glass to make miniature vessels and sculptures using a gas torch and rods of coloured glass. Having lived in a small country town Karyn will also share her reflections on how community has benefitted from being involved in community art projects. […]

Success in Succession

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2454″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]As a Family and Business adviser Jo will provide an introduction to what is Succession for the business person (family or non-family). In a relaxed and friendly environment, participants will look at where to start and why to undertake Succession. With group discussion and participation and looking at case studies, the […]

Practical Reiki and Meditation for Health and Wellbeing

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2451″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]What is Reiki and how does it work? Learn the practical applications of Reiki and how it can be used as a life tool in everyday situations. Reiki is an ancient Relaxation technique that has evolved into a Modern day Natural and Complimentary Wellness Therapy which can be learned and utilised […]

Introduction to Family History Research

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2448″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Do you want to know about your family’s history. Where to start? Where to find information? This workshop will help you to learn how to start your research: who to include or leave out; pros and cons of various Genealogy sites; explanation of various forms, eg census forms, birth, death and […]

Flower Essence Remedies for Emotional Harmony

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2444″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Find out about the benefits of flower essences; what emotional states and personality types can benefit from using these powerful natural remedies; information about how to choose and incorporate formulas for personal use. Suitable for use with all ages. Presenter: Marilyn Henn   Workshop (45)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

Birds, Bees, Bats and Citizen Science

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2441″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Coordinated by the Natural Resources Centre in Strathalbyn a team from The Department of Environment and Water presents: On Farm Biodiversity – What you can do on your property to help declining woodland birds.   Kylie Moritz Soil Acidity– Citizen Science looks at soil acidity in the Mount Lofty Ranges.   Jacqui Wilson, […]

Silk Painting

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2436″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Using specific paints for silk participants will paint 2 scarves. Explore colour, design, simple techniques.  No experience necessary. Helen has been painting silk, sewing art to wear clothing and teaching workshops since 1990. Presenter: Helen Moon   Workshop (42)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

Chiffon Flower Brooch

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2433″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]In this workshop with Judith, you will learn the technique of proddy rugmaking (probably the oldest of the rag rug techniques) and use this method to make a chiffon flower, the resulting product makes a very attractive brooch or fascinator.  Judith Stephens is the President and Founder of the Australian Rugmaking […]

French Inspired Card and Gift Set to Make

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”3350″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Learn to use stamping and watercolour techniques using distress and archival inks, alcohol markers and fussy cutting. Not sure what I’m talking about – come along and find out!  Participants will create a card, pillow box bookmark and 2 tags. Presenter: Jackie Chapman   Workshop (38)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

Understanding Worms

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2427″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Aspects of worm biology will be discussed linking that to setting up and managing a home worm farm. The role of worms in the soil and the Soil Food Web will be looked at. Jo Croser is a children’s writer and amongst her books are many on science for young children. […]