What to Expect
Immerse yourself and your children in the beautiful world of Arabic calligraphy through this engaging workshop series. Designed for beginners and anyone curious about learning a new artistic skill, these sessions offer a welcoming environment to explore the fundamentals of this traditional art form.
Over ten sessions, participants will develop essential strokes and lettering techniques, practicing their skills with guidance from experienced instructors. This is a wonderful opportunity for families to enjoy a creative and cultural activity together.
Workshops are conducted in English, ensuring accessibility for all attendees. Whether your child is a budding artist or simply loves trying new crafts, this series promises to inspire and delight.
Activity Details
The workshops run weekly on Mondays from 10:00 to 12:00, starting on 2026-06-29 and continuing through 2026-07-27. Each session is carefully structured to build skills progressively, making it easy to follow along and improve.
Participants will learn:
- Fundamental calligraphy strokes
- Lettering techniques
- Practice writing Arabic script
The sessions are suitable for school-aged children and their parents, providing a perfect blend of education and fun.
Location and Access
All workshops take place at the Bankstown Library and Knowledge Centre, located at 80 Rickard Rd, Bankstown 2200. The venue is easily accessible and equipped with library facilities and accessible toilets, ensuring comfort for all visitors.
The library is a welcoming community hub, ideal for families looking to combine learning with cultural enrichment. Directions and public transport options are available on the library's website.
Important Information
Please note that the cost is $5 per week, making it an affordable option for ongoing creative learning. Participants are encouraged to arrive a few minutes early to settle in and prepare materials.
Workshops are designed for beginners, so no prior experience is necessary. Materials and tools will be provided, but feel free to bring your own if preferred.
Spaces may be limited, so early booking is recommended to secure your spot in this popular series.
Booking and Prices
Bookings can be made through the Bankstown Library and Knowledge Centre. The fee is $5 per session, payable weekly.
For more information or to reserve your place, please contact the library directly. This affordable pricing ensures that families can enjoy a rich cultural experience without breaking the bank.
Join this inspiring workshop series and watch your child's creativity flourish through the art of Arabic calligraphy.