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SUMMARY:HOLIDAY WORKSHOP: Can Pigs Fly?
DESCRIPTION:Can Pigs Fly? – A Papier-Mâché Adventure \nLet your imagination take flight in this hands-on holiday workshop! Led by our talented and inspiring tutor Maree\, kids will explore the magical world of flying pigs while learning the fundamentals of sculpture using simple armature and papier-mâché techniques. \n🐷 Session 1: Sculpt Your Flying Pig \nIn the first session\, children can dream big and build their own fantastical flying pig from scratch. Experiment with shapes\, textures\, and sizes to create wings\, snouts\, curly tails\, and any whimsical features they can imagine. No limits – if you can dream it\, your pig might fly! \n🎨 Session 2: Paint\, Decorate & Bring your pig to life \nOnce the sculptures have dried\, it’s time to add colour and personality. Kids will paint\, decorate\, and embellish their flying pigs with vibrant colours\, sparkles\, patterns\, and imaginative touches that make their creations soar. \nThis workshop is perfect for young artists who love hands-on creative fun. Each child will leave with their own magical flying pig to display and treasure. \n✅ All materials included – no prior experience needed! Just bring your imagination and sense of adventure. \nWORKSHOP DETAILS:\nSession One: Monday 13 April\, 9am – 12pm – Build your flying pig\nSession Two: Friday 17 April\,     9am – 12pm – Paint & finish your pig \n🎁 Take home your masterpiece! \nSuitable for ages 8+ \nPlease note there is NO refund or a transfer if you cancel less than 7 days in advance or once the class/workshop has started. Our refund policy can be read in full here.
URL:https://uxbridge.org.nz/classworkshop/can-pigs-fly/
LOCATION:Studio 3\, 35 Uxbridge Road\, Auckland\, 2014\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Kids Holiday Programme
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SUMMARY:HOLIDAY WORKSHOP: Clay Creators
DESCRIPTION:Let your child’s imagination run wild as they discover the calming and creative aspects of working with clay. In the HOLIDAY WORKSHOP: Clay Creators Make and Glaze workshop Olive will teach your children clay techniques and give lot’s of project ideas\, The children will work on a specific project adding all their own differences and characteristics to it. If there is time\, they can free range what they want to make. Their artworks will be keepsakes to enjoy. Firstly your child will design and make their items then the projects will be brought to life as they are decorated with underglaze colours. We will bisque fire them\, then dip them in shiny glaze to be fired again forming durable and strong treasures. Sometimes the firing can take a week or so and then you will recieve an email to collect\, be patient\, the wait is worth it! \nSuitable for ages 6+ \nAbout the Clay Creators tutor Olive:\nOlive is passionate about teaching and inspiring young children. She can’t wait to meet yours and help them ‘fire up’ their imagination. She will give them confidence to get stuck in and let their hands do their thing! If your kids love it and want more then sign them up for the term time Thursday afterschool classes soon. The clay classes fill quickly so don’t leave it too late to book. \nCheck out our Pinterest Inspo board and show your kids \nWorkshop results will vary based on participants’ ages and abilities.\n \nPlease note there is NO refund or a transfer if you cancel less than 7 days in advance or once the class/workshop has started. Our refund policy can be read in full here.
URL:https://uxbridge.org.nz/classworkshop/holiday-workshop-clay-creators-2/
LOCATION:Studio 1\, 35 Uxbridge Road\, Auckland\, 2014\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Kids Holiday Programme
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260413T130000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260413T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T211556
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SUMMARY:HOLIDAY WORKSHOP: A Piece of Cake
DESCRIPTION:A Piece of Cake – Kids Papier-Mâché Cake Workshop (Ages 8+) \nA Sweet Creative Treat Without the Sugar! \nKids\, get ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into a delightfully messy\, hands-on art adventure. It’s time to make a papier-mâché piece of cake! This is a fun and creative two-part kids art workshop for young makers aged 8+. They will sculpt and paint their very own realistic fake slice of cake\, beautifully displayed on a charming stand. No baking\, no sugar\, just imagination and creativity! \nThe workshop is led by our experienced and inspiring tutor Maree\, The children will learn the basics of sculpture and papier-mâché techniques\, using simple armatures and layering methods. In the first session\, kids will design and build their cake slice from scratch\, exploring shape\, texture\, and dimension to create a mouth-watering masterpiece that looks good enough to eat. \nOnce their cake creations have dried\, it’s time for the best part\, the Decorating! In the second session\, kids will paint and embellish their cakes with vibrant colours and playful details. They’ll add frosting effects\, icing drips\, sprinkles\, cherries\, and decorative toppings bringing their cake slice to life. This workshop is perfect for kids who love art\, crafts\, and sweet treats (without the sugar rush). Each child will take home a unique papier-mâché cake sculpture\, ready to proudly display or gift as a quirky\, handmade keepsake. \nA truly sweet creative experience for young artists who love getting messy and making something unforgettable! 🍰 \nAll materials are provided. No prior experience needed – just bring your wildest ideas and a sense of fun! \nA Piece of Cake workshop has two parts:\nSession One:  Monday 13 April        1 – 4pm      Children make and create\nSession Two:  Friday 17 April            1 – 4pm      Children paint and finish \nSuitable for ages 8+ \nPlease note there is NO refund or a transfer if you cancel less than 7 days in advance or once the class/workshop has started. Our refund policy can be read in full here.
URL:https://uxbridge.org.nz/classworkshop/hpliday-workshop-a-piece-of-cake-2-sessions/
LOCATION:Studio 3\, 35 Uxbridge Road\, Auckland\, 2014\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Kids Holiday Programme
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DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260414T133000
DTSTAMP:20260604T211556
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SUMMARY:HOLIDAY WORKSHOP: Clay Creators
DESCRIPTION:Let your child’s imagination run wild as they discover the calming and creative aspects of working with clay. In the HOLIDAY WORKSHOP: Clay Creators Make and Glaze workshop Olive will teach your children clay techniques and give lot’s of project ideas\, The children will work on a specific project adding all their own differences and characteristics to it. If there is time\, they can free range what they want to make. Their artworks will be keepsakes to enjoy. Firstly your child will design and make their items then the projects will be brought to life as they are decorated with underglaze colours. We will bisque fire them\, then dip them in shiny glaze to be fired again forming durable and strong treasures. Sometimes the firing can take a week or so and then you will recieve an email to collect\, be patient\, the wait is worth it! \nSuitable for ages 6+ \nAbout the Clay Creators tutor Olive:\nOlive is passionate about teaching and inspiring young children. She can’t wait to meet yours and help them ‘fire up’ their imagination. She will give them confidence to get stuck in and let their hands do their thing! If your kids love it and want more then sign them up for the term time Thursday afterschool classes soon. The clay classes fill quickly so don’t leave it too late to book. \nCheck out our Pinterest Inspo board and show your kids \nWorkshop results will vary based on participants’ ages and abilities.\n \nPlease note there is NO refund or a transfer if you cancel less than 7 days in advance or once the class/workshop has started. Our refund policy can be read in full here.
URL:https://uxbridge.org.nz/classworkshop/holiday-workshop-clay-creators-tuesday/
LOCATION:Studio 1\, 35 Uxbridge Road\, Auckland\, 2014\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Kids Holiday Programme
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DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260414T120000
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SUMMARY:HOLIDAY WORKSHOP: Sew It\, Dream It\, Sleep on It!
DESCRIPTION:Sew It\, Dream It\, Sleep on It – Design Your Own Pillowcase \nYour colours\, your cozy creation. \nThis fun\, hands-on sewing workshop is perfect for creative kids who want to learn the basics of sewing while designing something they’ll use every day – their very own custom pillowcase! \nChildren will be guided step by step through the process of colour combinations\, cutting\, and sewing a pillowcase from start to finish. They’ll choose from a range of vibrant fabrics\, learn how to safely use a hand crank sewing machine\, and discover how simple pieces of fabric can be transformed into a polished\, finished project. \nPARTICIPANTS WILL LEARN:\nSewing machine basics and safe operation\nHow to join fabric pieces neatly and accurately\nSimple sewing tips and tricks for beginners\nHow to plan and assemble a functional textile design \nBy the end of the workshop\, each child will leave with a beautiful handmade pillowcase\, designed in colours and patterns they chose themselves\, plus the confidence and inspiration to keep sewing at home. \nAll materials are provided\, including sewing machines and a great selection of fabrics. This is an ideal first sewing project that encourages creativity\, independence\, and pride in making something from scratch. \nABOUT THE TUTOR:\nGracie Mathews is a passionate and highly experienced textile tutor who brings energy\, encouragement\, and expertise to every workshop. She travels throughout New Zealand working with a leading fabric supplier and runs her own business offering costume design\, manufacture\, hire\, and immersive sewing experiences. Gracie also shares her extensive personal costume and textile collection through symposiums\, events\, and exhibitions. Her enthusiasm for all things fabric is infectious\, and she creates a welcoming environment where children feel confident to try new skills. \nWHO IS THIS WORKSHOP FOR:\nThis workshop is designed for children aged 8+ years who would like to give sewing a go no prior experience required. \nPlease do not enrol children under the age of 8\, as the workshop involves sewing machines. \nWHAT TO BRING: \nAll sewing and art materials are included in the workshop fee.\nChildren are welcome to bring a water bottle and snacks. \nGracie Mathews is the best tutor to teach your child\, she oozes enthusiasm for everything textile. In addition to teaching and travelling New Zealand for a fabric supplier she has her own business offering a variety of costume and sewing services including hire\, manufacture\, costume and sewing experience packages and continues to share her personal costume and textile collection through symposiums\, events and exhibitions. \nWORKSHOP HIGHLIGHTS: \n• Make a colourful patchwork cushion from scratch\n• Learn beginner-friendly sewing skills\n• All materials and tools provided\n• Take home your finished cushion!\n• Fun\, safe\, and inspiring environment \nBook now to secure your child’s place in our pillowcase workshop and inspire a love of sewing that could last a lifetime! \nPlease note there is NO refund or a transfer if you cancel less than 7 days in advance or once the class/workshop has started. Our refund policy can be read in full here. \n\n\n\n Add to calendar
URL:https://uxbridge.org.nz/classworkshop/holiday-workshop-sew-it-dream-it-sleep-on-it/
LOCATION:Studio 2\, 35 Uxbridge Road\, Auckland\, 2014\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Kids Holiday Programme
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260414T130000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260414T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T211556
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SUMMARY:HOLIDAY WORKSHOP: Sew it\, Tote it\, Rock it!
DESCRIPTION:Sew it – Tote it – Rock it!  Your tote\, your vibe! This fun and stylish sewing holiday workshop is great for all creative kids! \nChildren will learn how to make their very own trendy tote bag from start to finish. Choose their favourite fabrics\, learn sewing machine basics\, and leave with a custom tote bag they’ll want to use every day. Perfect for ages 8+ and no experience needed! \nChildren will be guided by Gracie and shown how to join pieces of fabric together in a very neat manner and learn easy tips and tricks to getting started with their sewing. Your child will leave feeling inspired and proud after making their own tote bag to use made of colours they chose. \nIn this Sew it – Tote it – Rock it workshop we will provide everything needed along with funky fabrics to choose from. An easy project for children to get inspired with sewing. \nGracie Mathews is the best tutor to teach your child\, she oozes enthusiasm for everything textile. In addition to teaching and travelling New Zealand for a fabric supplier she has her own business offering a variety of costume and sewing services including hire\, manufacture\, costume and sewing experience packages and continues to share her personal costume and textile collection through symposiums\, events and exhibitions. \nWho is this workshop designed for:\nThis sewing workshop is for all children who want to give sewing a go!\nChildren must be aged 8+ years old. Please do not register children under the age of 8 in this class. \nWhat to bring:\nAll art related materials are included in the fee. Children can bring a water bottle and snacks.
URL:https://uxbridge.org.nz/classworkshop/holiday-workshop-sew-it-tote-it-rock-it/
LOCATION:Studio 2\, 35 Uxbridge Road\, Auckland\, 2014\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Kids Holiday Programme
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260415T090000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260415T113000
DTSTAMP:20260604T211556
CREATED:20260211T234632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T205026Z
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SUMMARY:HOLIDAY WORKSHOP: Pippin the Penguin
DESCRIPTION:Pippin the Penguin – Acrylic Painting Workshop \n🌟 Children\, get ready to dive into a colourful creative adventure in our Pippin the Penguin Acrylic Painting Workshop. \n🎨 First\, this fun holiday workshop introduces children to the vibrant world of acrylic painting. Using bright\, easy-to-use acrylic paints\, young artists learn how to mix colours\, layer paint\, and build bold textures while bringing Pippin the Penguin to life. \n🖌️ Next\, our experienced artist and tutor Siobhan\, guides each child step-by-step through the acrylic painting process. With clear demonstrations and supportive teaching\, she helps every young artist develop confidence\, learn new painting techniques\, and express their creativity. \n🎨 During the 2.5-hour workshop\, children explore essential acrylic painting skills such as colour blending\, brush techniques\, layering\, and adding detail to create a lively penguin artwork they will be proud of. \n🌈 Our holiday acrylic painting workshops encourage children to experiment with colour\, develop artistic skills\, and enjoy the creative process in a relaxed and supportive studio environment. \n🎁 Finally\, at the end of the workshop\, parents and children can admire the finished Pippin the Penguin acrylic painting. Watching your child create their own artwork is a memorable and rewarding experience. \n🔑 Overall\, this workshop helps children build painting skills\, boost confidence\, and develop a love of art through acrylic painting. \nDon’t miss this chance to let your child’s creativity shine. Book the Pippin the Penguin Acrylic Painting Workshop today – spaces are limited! \nSuitable for ages 6+ \nPlease note: Workshop results vary depending on each child’s age and ability. If your child finds it difficult to concentrate for 2.5 hours\, this workshop may not be the best fit. \nPlease note there is NO refund or transfer if you cancel less than 7 days in advance or once the class/workshop has started. Our refund policy can be read in full here.
URL:https://uxbridge.org.nz/classworkshop/holiday-workshop-pippin-the-penguin/
LOCATION:Studio 3\, 35 Uxbridge Road\, Auckland\, 2014\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Kids Holiday Programme
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DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260415T150000
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SUMMARY:DAY COMBO: Penguins and Shining Bright
DESCRIPTION:KIDS ART COMBO: Penguins and Shining Bright \nYour children can now attend this fun filled interactive full day of art. Siobhan will guide children with their printing and paintings so they are introduced to gorgeous paint colour palettes and mixed mediums where they begin to create their own artworks to use or hang! \nSiobhan uses a step-by-step teaching method with clear instructions. This method guides children and guides them to create artworks they can truly be proud of.\nSign your child up today to our KIDS ART COMBO: Pippin the Penguin and Shining Bright workshop and let their creativity shine bright during the holidays. \n🖌️ KIDS ART COMBO: is a full art day and only suitable for children aged 8+. Please do not register any children under the age of 8 for the full day combo option.\nChildren need to bring their lunch and snacks. \nSuitable for ages 8+ \nSpots are limited for the full day workshops\, so act fast to secure your child’s place. \nWorkshop results will vary based on participants’ ages and abilities. If your child is not able to sit for a day concentrating and completing tasks then the full day holiday workshops might not be a good choice. \nPlease note there is NO refund or a transfer if you cancel less than 7 days in advance or once the class/workshop has started. Our refund policy can be read in full here.
URL:https://uxbridge.org.nz/classworkshop/day-combo-penguins-and-bright-lights/
LOCATION:Studio 3\, 35 Uxbridge Road\, Auckland\, 2014\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Kids Holiday Programme
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260415T123000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260415T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T211556
CREATED:20260212T014436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T205223Z
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SUMMARY:HOLIDAY WORKSHOP: Shining Bright
DESCRIPTION:Shining Bright – Canvas Painting \n🌟 Children get ready to embark on a colourful artistic adventure in acrylic on canvas Shining Bright – canvas painting workshop. \n🎨 Our workshops are a gateway to the world of art for your child. They will explore a rich colour palette of acrylic paint. The joy that children will experience with the variety of art media is unmatched. \n🖌️ Led by our experienced artist and tutor\, Siobhan\, your child will receive expert guidance tailored to their unique abilities. Siobhan’s passion for nurturing young talents ensures that every child’s creative potential is realized. In just 2-3 hours\, you can trust Siobhan to bring out the best in your child\, using proven and effective teaching methods. \n🌈 The primary focus of all our holiday art workshops is to encourage children to explore\, enjoy and make art using a range of art mediums. \n🎁 As a bonus at the end\, both parents and children will get to admire the beautifully created artworks from the workshops. It’s memorable when you witness your child’s creative growth and the outcomes from their efforts. \n🔑 The key to the holiday workshops is learning different application techniques. Our workshops provide the ideal environment for them to hone their skills or learn new ones and build confidence\, so they continue to be creative and gain an ongoing love of art. \nDon’t miss out on these incredible opportunities to let your child’s creativity shine! Book now for our Shining Bright canvas painting workshop and watch them flourish as young artists. Let your kids imaginations break loose in this fun canvas painting workshop. Young artists will paint a twilight canvas to be proud of while learning simple brush techniques using vibrant colours bringing their painting to life. \nWorkshop results will vary based on participants’ ages and abilities. If your child is not able to sit for 2.5 hours concentrating and completing tasks then the holiday workshops might not be a good choice. \nSuitable for ages 6+ \nPlease note there is NO refund or a transfer if you cancel less than 7 days in advance or once the class/workshop has started. Our refund policy can be read in full here.
URL:https://uxbridge.org.nz/classworkshop/holiday-workshop-shining-bright-canvas-painting/
LOCATION:Studio 3\, 35 Uxbridge Road\, Auckland\, 2014\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Kids Holiday Programme
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260415T130000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260415T143000
DTSTAMP:20260604T211556
CREATED:20260120T030828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T230045Z
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SUMMARY:FREE Tiger Worm Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Kids Tiger Worm Action – FREE WORKSHOP! \nAt UXBRIDGE in Howick\, Ali\, one of our friendly Compost Collective facilitators\, will run this fun\, interactive worm farming workshop for kids and whānau. Dive into the fascinating world of tiger worms and discover how these tiny composting heroes turn food scraps into fertiliser for plants. There will be plenty of wiggly worm fun and interactive activities for the whole whānau! Perfect for kids aged 5 and above. \nSomething to help you on your way.  All confirmed workshop participants get a 50% discount voucher to order a compost system through the Compost Collective website. The best bit is it gets delivered right to your door. Plus\, you’ll also receive a free rat trap to help keep pests under control! \nThis workshop is designed for children aged 5 and above AND their caregivers. \nPlease register one ticket per child and one ticket per adult (with your email address to enable you receive the discount voucher). Each child must be accompanied by one adult.\nPlease bring a few small cut pieces of fruit peels (no citrus) or vegetable peels (no onion and chilly please) if you’d like to feed the worms. \nThis workshop is proudly supported by Auckland Council\, UXBRIDGE Arts and Culture and brought to you by the Compost Collective. \nTICKETS
URL:https://uxbridge.org.nz/classworkshop/free-tiger-worm-workshop/
LOCATION:Studio 1\, 35 Uxbridge Road\, Auckland\, 2014\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Kids Holiday Programme
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260416T090000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260416T113000
DTSTAMP:20260604T211556
CREATED:20260211T235715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T205321Z
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SUMMARY:HOLIDAY WORKSHOP: Print\, Press\, Create
DESCRIPTION:Print\, Press\, Create – A tactile printmaking workshop for Kids \n🎨 Looking for an inspiring school holiday activity that’s fun and hands-on? Enrol your child in Print\, Press\, Create – a printmaking workshop designed especially for kids aged 6+ who love to explore textures\, colours\, and creativity through art. This is a unique experience that will introduce children to the exciting world of mono and relief printing using materials. Totally safe and there is no carving involved! Using a variety of textures\, and simple processes kids will learn to layer\, press\, and pull prints to create vibrant\, original artworks. \n🖐️ What’s the Workshop About?\n\nDiscover Printmaking Basics\nLearn how printing works by creating patterns and images through pressing\, layering\, and lifting prints from textured surfaces.\nExperiment with Materials\nChildren will use everyday objects including string\, fabrics\, and other textures to explore relief and mono printing techniques.\nCreate One-of-a-Kind Artworks\nEvery print is unique! Kids will build up colourful designs through experimentation and hands-on efforts.\nTake Home a Personal Art Series\n\nAt the end of the workshop\, your child will have a beautiful collection of prints to keep or share. \nThere’s no pressure for perfection so don’t expect it! This workshop is all about exploration\, creativity\, and having fun with the process. \n🧠 Encourages Curiosity & Imagination\nBy working with textures and layers\, kids learn how to think visually\, experiment freely\, and problem-solve.\nAll materials provided – just bring imagination and a creative spirit. If your child doesn’t have this\, don’t worry\, Siobhan does and is happy to give it!\nThe joy of printmaking – a fun\, relaxed\, and creative activity to enjoy. \nBook a place in the Print\, Press\, Create! workshop today – spaces are limited! Suitable for ages 6+. \nWorkshop results will vary based on participants’ ages and abilities. If your child is not able to sit for 2.5 hours concentrating and completing tasks then the holiday workshops might not be a good choice. \nSuitable for ages 6+ \nPlease note there is NO refund or a transfer if you cancel less than 7 days in advance or once the class/workshop has started. Our refund policy can be read in full here.
URL:https://uxbridge.org.nz/classworkshop/holiday-workshop-print-press-create-2/
LOCATION:Studio 3\, 35 Uxbridge Road\, Auckland\, 2014\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Kids Holiday Programme
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260416T090000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260416T123000
DTSTAMP:20260604T211556
CREATED:20260121T025346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T012254Z
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SUMMARY:HOLIDAY WORKSHOP: Light up a Whale
DESCRIPTION:KIDS ART: Light Up a Whale! \nGive your child the chance to explore the magic of acrylic painting in our unique holiday workshop “Light up a Whale”. It’s perfect for all children as it is a hands-on experience offering children opportunity to create a beautiful sparkly art piece. In this exciting workshop\, children will design and create a stunning painting using acrylics and then add a touch of magic with lights that illuminate or flash on their creations. \nGuided by our experienced tutor Jasmin\, children will be introduced to painting with acrylics. They will mix colours\, learn brush techniques\, layering paint and more so they can create their own sparkly masterpiece. \nThe highlight of this workshop is incorporating the twinkling lights\, which will bring the painting to life\, adding a dazzling\, glowing effect. It’s a perfect way to combine artistic expression with holiday cheer! Each child will leave with their own enchanting light-up painting to be proud of and display at home or give as a special gift. \nThis workshop is an exciting and creative way to spend time during the holidays. Let your child join Jasmin for an afternoon of fun\, creativity\, and sparkling imagination—where art and light will come together. \nDon’t miss out—sign up today and let your child’s creativity shine! \nSuitable for ages 6+ Workshop results will vary based on participants’ ages and abilities.\n \n  \nPlease note there is NO refund or a transfer if you cancel less than 7 days in advance or once the class/workshop has started. Our refund policy can be read in full here.
URL:https://uxbridge.org.nz/classworkshop/holiday-workshop-light-up-a-whale/
LOCATION:Studio 1\, 35 Uxbridge Road\, Auckland\, 2014\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Kids Holiday Programme
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260416T090000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260416T150000
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UID:10009902-1776330000-1776351600@uxbridge.org.nz
SUMMARY:DAY COMBO: Printing and Rockets
DESCRIPTION:KIDS ART COMBO: Printing and Rockets \nYour children can now attend this fun filled interactive full day of art. Siobhan will guide children with their printing and paintings so they are introduced to gorgeous paint colour palettes and mixed mediums where they begin to create their own artworks to use or hang! \nSiobhan uses a step-by-step teaching method with clear instructions. This method guides children and guides them to create artworks they can truly be proud of.\nSign your child up today to our KIDS ART COMBO: Print\, Press\, Create and Rocket to the Moon workshop and let their creativity shine bright during the holidays. \n🖌️ KIDS ART COMBO: is a full art day and only suitable for children aged 8+. Please do not register any children under the age of 8 for the full day combo option.\nChildren need to bring their lunch and snacks. \nSuitable for ages 8+ \nSpots are limited for the full day workshops\, so act fast to secure your child’s place. \nWorkshop results will vary based on participants’ ages and abilities. If your child is not able to sit for a day concentrating and completing tasks then the full day holiday workshops might not be a good choice. \nPlease note there is NO refund or a transfer if you cancel less than 7 days in advance or once the class/workshop has started. Our refund policy can be read in full here.
URL:https://uxbridge.org.nz/classworkshop/day-combo-printing-and-rockets/
LOCATION:Studio 3\, 35 Uxbridge Road\, Auckland\, 2014\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Kids Holiday Programme
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260416T123000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260416T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T211556
CREATED:20260211T232756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T011331Z
UID:10009899-1776342600-1776351600@uxbridge.org.nz
SUMMARY:Rocket to the Moon - Mixed Media
DESCRIPTION:Rocket to the Moon – Mixed Media Workshop \n🌟 Children get ready to embark on a colourful artistic adventure in our mixed media Rocket to the Moon workshop. \n🎨 First\, our Rocket to the Moon mixed media holiday workshop opens the door to the world of art for your child. Here\, they explore a rich palette of materials\, including pencil\, ink\, dye\, pastel\, paint\, and specialized pencils and markers. As they work\, children experiment with an exciting variety of mixed media. \n🖌️ Next\, our experienced artist and tutor\, Siobhan\, guides your child with expert\, personalized support. She nurtures young talents with passion and helps every child reach their creative potential.\nDuring the 2–5 hours\, Siobhan uses proven\, effective methods to bring out the best in your child. \n🌈 Our holiday mixed media workshops encourage children to explore\, enjoy\, and create art using a wide range of mediums. \n🎁 Finally\, at the end of the workshop\, both parents and children can admire the beautifully crafted Rocket to the Moon artwork. Watching your child grow creatively makes the experience truly memorable. Plus\, your child takes home their artwork with a delightful frame\, ready to hang on the wall. \n🔑 Overall\, our holiday mixed media workshops use diverse materials and techniques to help children build skills\, grow confidence\, and develop a lasting love of creativity. \nDon’t miss this chance to let your child’s creativity shine. Book our Rocket to the Moon workshop today and watch them flourish – spots are limited! \nPlease note: workshop results vary depending on each child’s age and ability. If your child finds it difficult to concentrate for 2.5 hours\, this workshop may not be the best fit. \nSuitable for ages 6+ \nPlease note there is NO refund or a transfer if you cancel less than 7 days in advance or once the class/workshop has started. Our refund policy can be read in full here.
URL:https://uxbridge.org.nz/classworkshop/rocket-to-the-moon-mixed-media/
LOCATION:Studio 3\, 35 Uxbridge Road\, Auckland\, 2014\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Kids Holiday Programme
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260416T133000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260416T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T211556
CREATED:20260121T030035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T022022Z
UID:10009892-1776346200-1776355200@uxbridge.org.nz
SUMMARY:HOLIDAY WORKSHOP: Fireflies in a Jar
DESCRIPTION:Fireflies in a Jar – Kids Light Up Art Workshop (Ages 6+) \nLet your child’s creativity shine in this magical 2.5-hour light-up art workshop designed especially for kids aged 6+. In our Fireflies in a Jar workshop\, young artists will explore mixed media techniques while creating their own glowing masterpiece to take home. \nChildren will experiment with iridescent paints to design a shimmering night-sky background on premium art paper. They’ll then create and paint their own beautifully patterned fireflies\, adding personality and detail to each one. \nThe magic happens when they install tiny LED fairy lights behind their artwork\, bringing their fireflies to life with a soft and enchanting glow. \nThis is a very hands-on workshop that encourages creativity\, fine motor skills and imaginative play while introducing simple light installation techniques in a fun\, safe way. \nPerfect for young makers who love art\, colour and a little sparkle ✨ \nDon’t miss out—sign up today and let your child’s creativity shine! \nSuitable for ages 6+ Workshop results will vary based on participants’ ages and abilities.\n \n  \nPlease note there is NO refund or a transfer if you cancel less than 7 days in advance or once the class/workshop has started. Our refund policy can be read in full here.
URL:https://uxbridge.org.nz/classworkshop/firefies-in-a-jar/
LOCATION:Studio 3\, 35 Uxbridge Road\, Auckland\, 2014\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Kids Holiday Programme
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