Pottery and Poetry

Creative Nights

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Event Overview

Pottery, Patterns & Preservation is a family-friendly creative workshop celebrating African and Caribbean artistic traditions through pottery painting, cultural symbols, and storytelling. The event promotes cultural learning, wellbeing, and community togetherness through hands-on activities.

Event Overview

Pottery, Patterns & Preservation is a family-friendly creative workshop celebrating African and Caribbean artistic traditions through pottery painting, cultural symbols, and storytelling. The event promotes cultural learning, wellbeing, and community togetherness through hands-on activities.

What to Expect on the Day

Participants will paint pottery inspired by traditional Caribbean and African designs while enjoying cultural workshops, music, and storytelling activities suitable for all ages.

Activities Include:

  • Pottery painting workshops
  • African and Caribbean pattern design sessions
  • Storytelling and cultural talks
  • Live drumming and music
  • Youth arts and crafts activities
  • Family wellbeing spaces
  • Cultural exhibitions and displays
  • Community fundraising activities

Who’s Involved

Families, artists, educators, cultural practitioners, youth workers, local businesses, volunteers, and community wellbeing organisations will support and participate in the event.

Why the Event Matters

The event encourages creativity and cultural preservation while strengthening family and community bonds. It also helps younger generations connect with heritage through practical and engaging experiences.

Event Details
Date:
August 28, 2026
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August 28, 2026
Location:
Southban Centre
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