This month, explore the artistry of Coast Salish weaving with Sḵwx̱wú7mesh wool weaver and knowledge keeper Spelex̱ílh–Anjeanette Dawson. In this interactive workshop, participants will connect with local Indigenous history and teachings by weaving a quarter bag using contemporary wool and cardboard looms.

Please note: to ensure participants have an appropriate amount of time to complete their project, drop-ins will be welcome until 1 pm only. Limited supplies; first come, first served.

Free with museum admission; please pre-register for planning purposes.

Spelex̱ílh–Anjeanette Dawson, is a proud member of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw. She is an educator, workshop facilitator and advocate dedicated to supporting Indigenous education and working towards Truth and Reconciliation. Anjeanette’s workshops are designed to empower educators, students, and communities by fostering meaningful learning experiences rooted in Indigenous perspectives. To find more about her work, please visit her website.

About Culture Club at MOA

Join MOA on the last Sunday of each month for Culture Club! Drop in and enjoy engaging art-making activities designed for families. Get creative and connect with MOA’s diverse collections and exhibitions. See the full schedule.

Culture Club at MOA is made possible by the generous support of UBC Campus + Community Planning

This month, join ceramicist Cheryl Stapleton for a fun, hands-on workshop celebrating the season of spring. Paint spring-themed ceramic charms and contribute to a collaborative clay forest sculpture. Unleash your creativity while learning about ceramic art. Perfect for families and individuals, this drop-in workshop offers a joyful and artistic way to welcome the beauty of spring!

Limited supplies; first come, first served.

Bio

Cheryl Stapleton is an artist, educator, pottery studio technician and manager based in Vancouver. She holds a BFA (1999) from Emily Carr University of Art + Design. She has managed the Roundhouse Pottery Studio since 1999 and the studio at West Point Grey from 2002 – 2021. She has taught ceramics classes to both children and adults since 1996 at Kwantlen University, the Surrey Arts Centre, the Vancouver School Board, the Vancouver Museum of Anthropology, and West Point Grey Community Centre.

About Culture Club at MOA

Join MOA on the last Sunday of each month for Culture Club! Drop in and enjoy engaging art-making activities designed for families. Get creative and connect with MOA’s diverse collections and exhibitions. See the full schedule.

Culture Club at MOA is made possible by the generous support of UBC Campus + Community Planning

Looking for fun, enriching experiences for the whole family? Join MOA on the last Sunday of each month for Culture Club! Drop in and enjoy engaging art-making activities designed for families. Get creative and connect with MOA’s diverse collections and exhibitions.

Culture Club sessions are free with museum admission.

Schedule

Culture Club at MOA takes place on the last Sunday of the month

Upcoming

March 30: Mini Puppeteers—CANCELLED
April 27: Wool Weaving
May 25: Ceramics for Spring

Past Events

July 28: Future Ancestor
August 25: Imprints of the Land
September 29: Cedar Hearts for Reconciliation
October 27: Threading Our Collective Narrative
November 24: Timeless Tessellations
January 26: Moving Images
February 23: Tiny Manifesto

Culture Club at MOA is made possible by the generous support of UBC Campus + Community Planning