School Holiday Fun

Embroider a Wall Hanging


Thursday 8 October

Time

1.30PM – 3.45PM

Pricing

  • Per person $55.00
    + booking fee
  • Venue: Maxine Burney Art Studio & Gallery

    Learn and have fun creating an original embroidery on hessian; letting the work evolve as you learn and experiment with different stitches and threads.

    Finish it off with a simple hanging system. These stitches are interchangeable for sewing and mending on clothes or upcycling and recycling.

    Ages 7+.

    Limit of four participants. 

     

    Explore. Create. Learn. Te Matatiki Toi Ora The Arts Centre is made for memories.  

    This event is part of The Arts Centre's School Holiday Fun happening between the 26 Sep-11 Oct 2026.

    Location map

    First floor, Boys’ High,
    Worcester Boulevard

    Market Square Hereford St Carpark Boys' High Entrance Engineering Laneway The Observatory Hotel Courtyard South Quad North Quad Registry Student Union The Gym Engineering Cloisters Studio Common Room Library Biology, Observatory and Physics Chemistry School of Art West Lecture Classics Rutherford's Den Clock Tower Boy's High Workshop Great Hall
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