What to Expect
Dive into the intricate world of Japanese Kumihimo braiding, a beautiful technique used to weave threads into decorative cords often seen in garments and festival ornaments. This hands-on workshop is perfect for those curious about traditional crafts and eager to learn a new skill.
You'll be guided by artist Vivian Qiu, who will share her expertise and cultural insights, making the experience both educational and enjoyable. Whether you're a craft enthusiast or a beginner, this session offers a unique chance to create something special.
This event is part of the Libraries at Dusk series, tailored for adults and young adults aged 16 and over, providing a relaxed and inspiring atmosphere to unwind and get creative.
Activity Details
The workshop will run on Thursday evening, allowing you to engage in a calming yet stimulating activity after a busy day. All materials needed for Kumihimo braiding will be provided, so just bring your enthusiasm.
Library membership is required to register, ensuring you have access to a variety of resources and programs beyond this event. The session is fully booked, but a wait-list is available for those interested.
This is a free event, making it an accessible opportunity to explore cultural crafts without any cost. Registration is essential to secure your place or join the wait-list.
Location and Access
The event takes place at Springvale Library, located at 5 Hillcrest Grove, Springvale. The library is easily accessible by public transport and offers a welcoming environment for community events.
Facilities at the library are designed to accommodate all participants comfortably, including those who may require additional assistance. If you have specific needs, contacting the library ahead of time is encouraged.
The venue is part of the Greater Dandenong Libraries network, known for its commitment to cultural enrichment and community engagement.
Important Information
Please note that this event is intended for participants aged 16 and over, making it ideal for older teens and adults interested in cultural crafts.
As the workshop is fully booked, registering for the wait-list is recommended if you wish to attend. Library membership is mandatory for registration, so consider joining if you are not already a member.
For any accessibility requirements or further assistance, the library staff are available to support your participation and ensure a positive experience.
Booking and Prices
This is a free event, but places are limited and require prior registration. The current status is fully booked, with a wait-list option available for interested participants.
To register or join the wait-list, contact Greater Dandenong Libraries via phone or email. Early booking is advised to avoid disappointment.
Membership to the library is necessary to attend, which also opens up access to a wide range of other programs and resources.