Who we are: The Friends are a vibrant organisation with 2,500 members What we do: The Friends support projects in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne and Herbarium How do we raise funds: The Friends hold many events and activities that raise funds and involve members including Botanic Art School, Plant Sales, Craft Workshops What we support: The Friends have donated over $2.5 million towards projects in the gardens (see Grants Schedule right) Our mission To develop the bond between the Royal Botanic... Read more

At Colour Magic Creative we are all about having fun with self-expression, creativity and imagination! Colour Magic Creative was founded by Katia, a Melbourne artist, in 2015. With nearly 10 years of experience working with children at kindergarten services, teaching art at school holidays workshops and a Bachelor of Fine Art degree from Monash University, Katia brings art knowledge, skills and always her own artistic talent to every art experience with children, encouraging them to explore materials,... Read more

Clapstand offer creative, wholesome and balanced incursions that provide excitement in a safe and fun environment. Clapstand specialises in school holiday programs, primary and secondary incursions along with birthday parties. Incursions Include: Bubble Soccer Building Planks Noisy Recyclers AUSLAN Army Challenge See our website for other incursions& details Read more

Arts and Crafts for children between the age of 4-5. I offer a space that is inspirational and creative whilst being supportive and engaging. Located in Fairfield Victoria, I have on offer a creative and Inspirational studio where I encourage and support children creativity and imagination. I have a background in Early Childhood education and I imbed patches of development skills into the craft program from my own expertise in the childcare field. Times : 9am-11am Wednesday, Thursday and... Read more

Learn and Make is all about you! Whether you have dabbled in craft in the past and are ready to try a new medium, or if you've never successfully created anything crafty before, you'll certainly have fun in one of our creative workshops. By taking a single class you will come away with skills that will have you hand-making birthday presents for friends and family, and proudly putting your handy work on display. It's not about becoming a superstar with your new hobby though! Most of those who... Read more

At Squiggle And Wiggle, your little one will have fun exploring their inner dancer, singer, artist or whatever they choose to be that day. We offer you and your child the ideas and space to just dance, sing, create and get a little messy, with the bonus of not having to clear up afterwards. We will explore a variety of themes every week. We get our Wiggle on with Circle time. After the wiggles and giggles, we will get the squiggle on. The kids get to choose their own unstructured, themed creative... Read more

Fun and Educational weekly classes for preschoolers designed to compliment the play based learning that occurs at kindergarten and prepare children for the transition to school. Read more

ak traditions grew out of a fascination and love for traditional textiles and cultural history. As the ak traditions story has evolved and grown its brought together various passions of owner, Annie Hider - and every new design strengthens her affinity with women artisans of the past from every culture who created life enhancing domestic textiles with such care. Tradition is not static it evolves… but the spirit of the maker remains paramount and should be valued today just as it was in traditional... Read more

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