Relax and create your own basket in a welcoming workshop at Gumeracha Community Centre.
Monday 25 May 2026
1:00pm - 2:30pm
45 Albert St, Gumeracha SA 5233, Australia
$15
Immerse yourself in a calming and creative basket weaving workshop designed for all skill levels. This hands-on session invites you to unwind and explore simple weaving techniques in a friendly environment. Whether you are a beginner or just looking for a relaxing craft activity, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to create a beautiful basket to take home.
Enjoy the therapeutic benefits of crafting while connecting with the cultural significance of basket weaving. All materials are provided, so you can focus on your creativity without any hassle.
This workshop is perfect for parents seeking a peaceful yet engaging activity to enjoy or gift to their children’s creative growth.
The workshop runs for 1.5 hours, starting at 13:00 and finishing at 14:30 on 25 May 2026. It is held at the Torrens Valley Community Centre in Gumeracha, a welcoming venue equipped with all necessary facilities.
No prior experience is needed, and the session is designed to be accessible and enjoyable for everyone. The cost is $15 per participant, which covers all materials.
Participants will learn basic basket weaving techniques and have the chance to create their own unique piece under the guidance of experienced instructors.
The event takes place at 45 Albert St, Gumeracha SA 5233, Australia, within the Community Hub that includes the Gumeracha Town Hall and library. Parking is available in three areas around the community hub, including disabled parking spaces.
The community centre is fully accessible, with ramps and disabled toilets available. It is an inclusive space welcoming all community members, including LGBTQI+ individuals and families with young children.
Public transport options are limited, so driving is recommended. The venue is well-lit and safe, with facilities such as a kitchen, baby change table, and comfortable meeting rooms.
The workshop will be cancelled if an Extreme or Catastrophic Fire Danger Rating is declared for the Mt Lofty Ranges, with refunds or rescheduling offered.
Participants are advised to dress comfortably and bring a torch or phone light if attending in low light conditions. Weather-appropriate clothing is recommended, especially during cooler months.
The community centre operates Monday to Thursday from 9:00 to 15:00 and is closed on Fridays and public holidays.
Tickets are priced at $15 and must be booked online in advance to secure a place. Payment covers all materials needed for the workshop.
Early booking is encouraged as spaces may be limited. For enquiries or assistance with bookings, contact the Torrens Valley Community Centre during opening hours.
Refunds or rescheduling options are available if the event is cancelled due to fire danger ratings or unforeseen circumstances.
