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Game to Go! Traveling Chess Tote Bag Decorating Workshop

Celebrate Spring

Saturday, April 4 and Sunday, April 5, 2026

1 pm and 3 pm

Education Centre

Price: $20 (materials included)

Age: 12+

Duration: 1 hour

 

Please note: Both children and caregivers require tickets for the workshop. Children 12 and under must be supervised by a caregiver during the workshop to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

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Curious about the origins of chess? This 1-hour workshop will have you leaving with your own travel game tote bag as you explore the intersection between art and function, and the cross-cultural connections that come with play.

As we will be working with fabric paints, please come prepared with a spare shirt or painting smock.

Celebrate Spring at the Museum

From hands-on workshops to family activities, let your creativity bloom this April long weekend.

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Celebrate Spring at the Museum

Special Events, Workshops

Celebrate Spring at the Museum

Fri, Apr 3–Mon, Apr 6, 2026
12–4 pm
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A bird's eye view of an adult imprinting patterns in clay at a table with finished, painted tiles.
Clay Tile Making Workshop

Workshops

Clay Tile Making Workshop

Celebrate Spring

Fri, Apr 3–Mon, Apr 6, 2026
Daily • 1 pm and 3 pm
Tickets & Info
Reflective Tiles: Metal Embossing Workshop

Workshops

Reflective Tiles: Metal Embossing Workshop

Celebrate Spring

Fri, Apr 3 and Mon, Apr 6
1 pm and 3 pm
Tickets & Info