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January 14 @ 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm PST
Register here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/7d49effc-087c-4413-8328-d6bd87a5a680
IN-PERSON WORKSHOP
Pick up a needle and come appreciate flowers with gardener and embroidery artist, Jill Taylor! Embroidery is a beautiful way to slow down and notice colours and details around you. In this workshop, Jill will be teaching how to make basic and compound stitches for beginners, and how to use these stiches to create your own floral designs and floral scenes on a personalized card.
ABOUT PROGRAM LEADER
Jill Taylor is an experienced embroiderer who loves to introduce novice stitchers to this art form. She has taught at various locations in the Vancouver area, and has exhibited her work in group shows in Canada, the US and England.
Accessibility notes: This program is located in our office on the second floor of the Stanley Park Pavilion, which is currently only accessible by stairs. If you have any questions about accessibility, please email Anna at publiced@stanleyparkecology.ca
This program will be held at the SPES office in the Stanley Park Dining Pavilion on the second floor (located between the Stanley Park Rose Garden and the Bus Loop). Please arrive 5 minutes early to sign in. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
Terms and conditions
(1) Registration required – NO DROP-INS ARE ALLOWED. Fees for this program are based on a sliding scale – you choose what you pay!
(2) Weather dependent - Please check your email 12 hours before the program date and time to confirm it has not been cancelled due to inclement weather such as high winds, heavy rain, or extreme heat.
(3) Program Availability – Program full or you cannot attend this day or time? Sign up here to be notified when the program runs in the future.
(4) Cancellation policy – We refund cancellations due to illness to keep everyone healthy, but the number of recent cancellations is impacting our capacity to run these programs. If you must cancel, please let us know if you need a refund or if you are able to help us offer affordable programs for the public by donating your registration fee. (This is one way we can all subsidize programs in this changing economic climate and ensure these programs are available on a sliding scale.)
We gratefully acknowledge that the land on which we gather and help steward is the unceded and traditional territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) Nation, and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nation. Since time immemorial, Coast Salish peoples have lived reciprocally with the land, harvesting and cultivating foods and medicines and practicing ceremony. The abundance of these lands and waters, which enables us to live, work, and play here today, is a result of the past and on-going stewardship and advocacy of the Coast Salish peoples.