Ilderton and Area Villager June 2024

Ailsa Craig Arts Centre (ACAC) Kid’s Summer Camp – Fun with Fibre! by ACAC Does your youngster love to explore ways to create and ex- press themselves? The Ailsa Craig Arts Centre Fun with Fibre Summer Camp is suitable for ages 9 to 15 years and will be led by Ms. Doreen Kool, a retired secondary school art teacher for the Thames Valley School Board, and a talented mixed media artist in her own right.

Students will use unique and colourful beads and turn them into fashion accessories; They will learn the art of macrame, as well as master a few basic embroidery stitches and use them in endless ways to de- corate fabric or embellish clo-

Please send a packed lunch, drinks, and snacks. Prepare the kids for the outdoors with a hat, sunscreen, water bottle, and a frisbee. Be ready on day two as they give new life to a faded favourite by bringing one or more garments that they would like to decorate and personalize (optional). On days three and four they need to wear clothing that can be stained or bring a painting smock or apron. Camp starts Monday, July 8, 2024, and ends

thing items; Create batik designs on fabric by using dye and hot wax; Stencil, stamp and play creatively in printing with pre- made designs and letters; Work directly on clothing to give new life to faded favourites or create new fabrics; Transform their handcrafted fabrics into a bag, pillow, or something else that they dream up. Each day will feature structured learning and outdoor time (weather permitting). They will also have an opportunity to play with mixed media and explore their own inspirations to create something unique. They will visit a local park where they can run off some steam or work outside on some of the crafts. Each day includes casual teaching of additional methods based on interest. The possibilities are endless.

Friday, July 12, 2024, from 9:30 am until 3:30 pm daily at the Ailsa Craig Arts Centre, 160 D Main Street, Ailsa Craig. For more information and registration, please visit ailsacraigartscentre.wildapricot.org or email ailsacraigartscentre@gmail.com

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JUNE 19 - JULY 13 THEY’RE FOUND IN TREES Tweet, Tweet...... everybody’s chirping about Norm Foster’s new comedy about bird watching!

Birders, William and Mitchell sit under the same tree every day and discuss birds, life, loss, and ladies’ underwear. Then along comes Paula! Will three be a crowd?

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