Craft workshops

Saturday, 7 November
MacCabe Park Marquee

Make ... create ... celebrate

Activities for children and parents throughout the day. Sign up for workshops at the festival info booth

Coral Reef Workshop and installation
Pioneer Hall - MacCabe Park

In Stitches will share their crochet skills to create hyperbolic coral forms as part of the global installation – the Coral Reef Project.

Children’s creative art workshops

Shell and weaving workshops: Boolarng Nangamai, the Aborginal artist collective based in Gerrigong will share their skills, assisting participants to make shell objects and bush jewellery.

Percussion instruments: Join in the gypsy mayhem and create your own percussion instrument!

Tag Tree: Tagging is one of the key elements of graffiti knitting. If you have a message, a haiku, a proverb or fragment of a poem, try tagging it. Contribute to the Viva tag tree in MacCabe Park.

Zine workshop: Local zine artists will help you create your own zine.

Circus skill workshop: Circus Monoxide’s Harvey’s Troupe will have all ages enthralled in their colourful circus stations.  Learn skills like diablo, juggling and hula hoop. Thrill seekers have a unique opportunity to learn how to fly high above the crowds in the aerial workshops.