A creative morning to paint, crochet and colour poppies in honour of those who served.
Wednesday 9 September 2026
10:00am - 11:30am
244 Vincent Street (cnr Loftus Street) Leederville, Western Australia, 6007
Free
Step into a warm and welcoming space where creativity meets remembrance. This workshop invites you and your family to engage in crafting vibrant red and purple poppies, symbolising respect for those who served in conflict and peacekeeping operations, including the animals who stood alongside them.
Enjoy light refreshments as you mingle with fellow participants, sharing stories and inspiration. Whether you're an experienced crafter or a curious beginner, all ages are welcome to join in this meaningful activity.
Craft materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your own supplies if you prefer. Donations of yarn are also warmly welcomed to support ongoing community projects.
This event runs for 1.5 hours on a Wednesday morning, providing a perfect midweek creative break for parents and children alike. The session is designed to be relaxed yet engaging, allowing participants to work at their own pace while learning new crochet and colouring techniques.
The workshop is free of charge, making it an accessible opportunity for families to come together and contribute to a community art project.
All ages are encouraged to participate, making it a fantastic activity for school-aged children accompanied by their parents.
The workshop takes place at 244 Vincent Street, at the corner of Loftus Street in Leederville, Western Australia. This central location is easily accessible by public transport and offers parking nearby.
The venue is part of the City of Vincent community spaces, which are committed to accessibility and inclusivity for all attendees.
Participants can look forward to a comfortable and inspiring environment that fosters creativity and connection.
Please arrive a few minutes early to settle in and prepare your materials. Light refreshments will be provided to keep energy levels up during the session.
While craft materials are supplied, bringing your own crochet hooks or colouring tools is welcome if you have preferences.
The event encourages community spirit, so donations of yarn are appreciated to help sustain future workshops and projects.
This workshop is free to attend, but registration is recommended to secure your place due to limited spots.
You can register through the City of Vincent's official website or contact the organisers directly via email.
No payment is required, making this a wonderful no-cost opportunity for families to enjoy a creative and meaningful morning together.
