What to Expect
Get ready to ignite your child's creativity this festive season with a variety of engaging workshops designed to make unique Christmas gifts. Each session offers a new craft, from knitting small baskets to making shower bombs and tie-dye canvas totes. These workshops are perfect for school-aged children eager to explore arts and crafts in a supportive environment.
The workshops are led by Erin, a skilled facilitator who ensures all materials are provided and the activities are accessible and enjoyable. Parents can feel confident that their children will be engaged in meaningful, hands-on projects that foster creativity and fine motor skills.
This series is ideal for parents looking for a constructive and festive activity to keep their children entertained and inspired during the lead-up to Christmas.
Activity Details
The workshops run weekly on Thursdays from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM, starting on October 9th and continuing through December 11th, 2025. Each session focuses on a different craft:
- Oct 9: Small Knitted Basket
- Oct 16: Shower/Bath Bomb
- Oct 23: Jewellery Making
- Oct 30: Tie Dye/Ombre Canvas Tote
- Nov 6: Cookie in a Jar Mix
- Nov 13: Car Fragrance Diffuser
- Nov 20: Bud Vase or Pinch Pot for Succulent
- Nov 27: Chocolate Bark
- Dec 4: Candle Holder - Oven Baked Clay
- Dec 11: Natural Body/Face Scrub
All materials are included in the $15 fee per workshop. Booking and payment in advance are essential to secure a spot.
Location and Access
The workshops take place at Orwil Street Community House, located at 16 Orwil Street, Frankston, 3199. This community venue is easily accessible and offers a welcoming space for children and parents alike.
Parking and public transport options are available nearby, making it convenient for families to attend. The venue is well-equipped to support creative activities and provides a safe environment for children to explore their artistic talents.
Important Information
Please note that bookings are essential and must be paid for in advance to confirm attendance. Each workshop is designed for children and parents should ensure their child is able to participate safely in the activities.
Materials are provided, so there is no need to bring supplies. However, parents are encouraged to dress their children in clothes suitable for crafting, as some activities may involve materials that could stain.
The workshops are facilitated by Erin, who brings expertise and enthusiasm to each session, ensuring a positive and inspiring experience for all participants.
Booking and Prices
Each workshop costs $15, which includes all materials needed for the session. To book, parents must secure their child's place in advance, as spaces are limited.
Payment details and booking instructions are available through the Orwil Street Community House website or by contacting the venue directly. Early booking is recommended to avoid disappointment during this popular seasonal series.