Transform recycled waste into unique art pieces in a creative workshop for teens aged 13 to 17 at Kirrawee Library+.
Thursday 8 April 2027
12:15pm - 3:30pm
6 Kiln Rd, Kirrawee NSW 2232, Australia
Free
Discover the joy of turning everyday waste into stunning art in this engaging workshop designed especially for teens. This creative session encourages young artists to explore sustainability through hands-on activities using recycled plastic materials. Guided by artist Al Phemister, participants will learn new artistic techniques while expressing their individuality.
The workshop is perfect for teens eager to develop their creativity in a fun, supportive environment. Each participant will create a unique piece of art to take home, making it a memorable experience that combines environmental awareness with artistic expression.
This event is tailored for ages 13 to 17, providing a safe and inspiring space for young people to connect with art and sustainability.
The workshop runs on Wednesday, 2026-04-08, from 12:15 to 15:30 at Kirrawee Library+. Participants will be introduced to creative ways to repurpose waste materials, focusing on recycled plastics. Artist Al Phemister will lead the session, sharing expert tips and encouraging individual creativity.
Bookings are essential, with each teen requiring a ticket to participate. The event is designed to be accessible, with disabled access and parking available at the venue.
This workshop is part of the library's commitment to sustainability and creative learning, making it an ideal activity for environmentally conscious teens.
Held at Kirrawee Library+, this venue offers a welcoming and accessible environment for all attendees. Disabled access and parking facilities ensure convenience for participants and their families.
The library is a community hub, easily reachable and equipped with resources to support learning and creativity. Families can combine this workshop with a visit to the library's other services and collections.
Maps and directions are available on the library's website, making it straightforward to plan your visit.
Please note that bookings are mandatory to secure a place in this popular workshop. The event is strictly for teens aged 13 to 17 years to ensure age-appropriate content and group dynamics.
Participants should come prepared to engage in hands-on activities and wear suitable clothing for crafting with recycled materials.
For those interested, there is a separate workshop available for adults, details of which can be found through the library's event listings.
Tickets for the Waste to Art Workshop are free but must be booked in advance due to limited spaces. Each participant requires their own ticket to attend.
Booking can be completed online via the library's website or by contacting Kirrawee Library+ directly.
This free event offers an excellent opportunity for teens to explore art and sustainability without any cost barriers, making it accessible to all families in the community.
