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	<title>Art, Culture &amp; Environment Archives &#8226; Douglas Park Community Centre</title>
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	<description>We have a pottery studio, teen/youth centre, childcare, and a fitness room. Outside, there is a tennis court, sports fields, and a wading pool.</description>
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		<title>Watercolour Basics and Beyond</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 21:15:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>This program is ideal for beginners with no prior experience and those returning to build on their existing skills.1) Basics: Covers foundational watercolour techniques and colour theory, giving you the confidence to start creating.2) Beyond: Designed for those with prior experience, offering advanced projects to refine and expand your skills.Art supply list: www.chloegreenberg.com/artsupplylist Learn more [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org/event/watercolour-basics-and-beyond-4/">Watercolour Basics and Beyond</a> appeared first on <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org">Douglas Park Community Centre</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This program is ideal for beginners with no prior experience and those returning to build on their existing skills.1) Basics: Covers foundational watercolour techniques and colour theory, giving you the confidence to start creating.2) Beyond: Designed for those with prior experience, offering advanced projects to refine and expand your skills.Art supply list: www.chloegreenberg.com/artsupplylist Learn more about your instructor at www.chloegreenberg.com.Start your watercolour adventure today!</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org/event/watercolour-basics-and-beyond-4/">Watercolour Basics and Beyond</a> appeared first on <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org">Douglas Park Community Centre</a>.</p>
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		<title>Watercolour Basics and Beyond</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[K O]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 21:15:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>This program is ideal for beginners with no prior experience and those returning to build on their existing skills.1) Basics: Covers foundational watercolour techniques and colour theory, giving you the confidence to start creating.2) Beyond: Designed for those with prior experience, offering advanced projects to refine and expand your skills.Art supply list: www.chloegreenberg.com/artsupplylist Learn more [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org/event/watercolour-basics-and-beyond-2/">Watercolour Basics and Beyond</a> appeared first on <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org">Douglas Park Community Centre</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This program is ideal for beginners with no prior experience and those returning to build on their existing skills.1) Basics: Covers foundational watercolour techniques and colour theory, giving you the confidence to start creating.2) Beyond: Designed for those with prior experience, offering advanced projects to refine and expand your skills.Art supply list: www.chloegreenberg.com/artsupplylist Learn more about your instructor at www.chloegreenberg.com.Start your watercolour adventure today!No Class: July 1</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org/event/watercolour-basics-and-beyond-2/">Watercolour Basics and Beyond</a> appeared first on <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org">Douglas Park Community Centre</a>.</p>
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		<title>Watercolour &#8211; Lavender Field</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[K O]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 21:15:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Join this beginner-level watercolour workshop to create your very own Lavender Field painting! Even if you have never held a brush before, you are in the right place to learn how to discover your inner artsy side. All skill levels are welcome. Painter&#8217;s tape will be helpful to bring, otherwise, all supplies are included. Learn [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org/event/watercolour-lavender-field/">Watercolour &#8211; Lavender Field</a> appeared first on <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org">Douglas Park Community Centre</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Join this beginner-level watercolour workshop to create your very own Lavender Field painting! Even if you have never held a brush before, you are in the right place to learn how to discover your inner artsy side. All skill levels are welcome. Painter&#8217;s tape will be helpful to bring, otherwise, all supplies are included. Learn more about your instructor Chloe, at www.chloegreenberg.com</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org/event/watercolour-lavender-field/">Watercolour &#8211; Lavender Field</a> appeared first on <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org">Douglas Park Community Centre</a>.</p>
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		<title>Watercolour &#8211;  Mushrooms and Moss</title>
		<link>https://douglasparkcc.org/event/watercolour-mushrooms-and-moss/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[K O]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 21:15:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Join this beginner-level watercolour workshop to create your very own Mushrooms and Moss painting! Even if you have never held a brush before, you are in the right place to learn how to discover your inner artsy side. All skill levels are welcome. Painter&#8217;s tape will be helpful to bring, otherwise, all supplies are included. [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org/event/watercolour-mushrooms-and-moss/">Watercolour &#8211;  Mushrooms and Moss</a> appeared first on <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org">Douglas Park Community Centre</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Join this beginner-level watercolour workshop to create your very own Mushrooms and Moss painting! Even if you have never held a brush before, you are in the right place to learn how to discover your inner artsy side. All skill levels are welcome. Painter&#8217;s tape will be helpful to bring, otherwise, all supplies are included. Learn more about your instructor Chloe, at www.chloegreenberg.com</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org/event/watercolour-mushrooms-and-moss/">Watercolour &#8211;  Mushrooms and Moss</a> appeared first on <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org">Douglas Park Community Centre</a>.</p>
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		<title>Watercolour &#8211; Glowing Sunset</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[K O]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 21:15:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Join this beginner-level watercolour workshop to create your very own Glowing Sunset painting! Even if you have never held a brush before, you are in the right place to learn how to discover your inner artsy side. All skill levels are welcome. Painter&#8217;s tape will be helpful to bring, otherwise, all supplies are included. Learn [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org/event/watercolour-glowing-sunset/">Watercolour &#8211; Glowing Sunset</a> appeared first on <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org">Douglas Park Community Centre</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Join this beginner-level watercolour workshop to create your very own Glowing Sunset painting! Even if you have never held a brush before, you are in the right place to learn how to discover your inner artsy side. All skill levels are welcome. Painter&#8217;s tape will be helpful to bring, otherwise, all supplies are included. Learn more about your instructor Chloe, at www.chloegreenberg.com</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org/event/watercolour-glowing-sunset/">Watercolour &#8211; Glowing Sunset</a> appeared first on <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org">Douglas Park Community Centre</a>.</p>
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		<title>Tai Chi Yang Style 49 Forms</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[K O]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 21:15:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The 49 posture Yang Style Tai Chi boxing (no contact) maintains whole boxing posture of the traditional routine. Compact structure, consecutive action, fashion and characteristic still exist, mainly to meet the requirement of competition and performance. This Tai Chi style is suitable for every age group and is appreciated by Tai Chi lovers around the [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org/event/tai-chi-yang-style-49-forms/">Tai Chi Yang Style 49 Forms</a> appeared first on <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org">Douglas Park Community Centre</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The 49 posture Yang Style Tai Chi boxing (no contact) maintains whole boxing posture of the traditional routine. Compact structure, consecutive action, fashion and characteristic still exist, mainly to meet the requirement of competition and performance. This Tai Chi style is suitable for every age group and is appreciated by Tai Chi lovers around the world. This class is instructed by master Amy Zhu who was a disciple of Grand Master Yang Jun (5th Yang Family Tai Chi chuam lineage holder). She is also a international Tai Chi champion and certified Tai Chi insturctor. Drop in $16. No class May 17.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org/event/tai-chi-yang-style-49-forms/">Tai Chi Yang Style 49 Forms</a> appeared first on <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org">Douglas Park Community Centre</a>.</p>
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		<title>Stargazer Fairy Acrylic Paint Party</title>
		<link>https://douglasparkcc.org/event/stargazer-fairy-acrylic-paint-party/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[K O]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 21:15:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Let?s fly into a world of fairy magic as we get lost among the stars! Come relax with us as we paint a fairy against a dreamy galaxy sky of cosmic color blends. You will learn simple blending techniques that will create a mesmerizing effect. Whether you think you?re ?not creative? or you secretly love [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org/event/stargazer-fairy-acrylic-paint-party/">Stargazer Fairy Acrylic Paint Party</a> appeared first on <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org">Douglas Park Community Centre</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Let?s fly into a world of fairy magic as we get lost among the stars! Come relax with us as we paint a fairy against a dreamy galaxy sky of cosmic color blends. You will learn simple blending techniques that will create a mesmerizing effect. Whether you think you?re ?not creative? or you secretly love fantasy aesthetics, this guided paint night is designed to help you create a stunning celestial fairy painting step-by-step. With Divinity?s guidance, you?ll be amazed at what you can create?even if you?re a beginner! No art experience required and all supplies (including canvas) are provided. Grab your fairy loving friends and make it an art date. Spots are limited for hands-on guidance. Secure yours now.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org/event/stargazer-fairy-acrylic-paint-party/">Stargazer Fairy Acrylic Paint Party</a> appeared first on <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org">Douglas Park Community Centre</a>.</p>
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		<title>Sunflowers Wine Bottle Paint Party</title>
		<link>https://douglasparkcc.org/event/sunflowers-wine-bottle-paint-party/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[K O]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 21:15:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Unplug from life and create something beautiful! If you?ve ever said ?I?m not artistic,? this event was literally designed for you. Divinity (artist) breaks the painting down into simple steps so you can create a stunning sunflower wine bottle ? even if this is your first time holding a brush. Add some fairy lights and [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org/event/sunflowers-wine-bottle-paint-party/">Sunflowers Wine Bottle Paint Party</a> appeared first on <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org">Douglas Park Community Centre</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Unplug from life and create something beautiful! If you?ve ever said ?I?m not artistic,? this event was literally designed for you. Divinity (artist) breaks the painting down into simple steps so you can create a stunning sunflower wine bottle ? even if this is your first time holding a brush. Add some fairy lights and watch the wine bottle glow. With guidance, you?ll be amazed at what you can create?even if you?re a beginner! No art experience required and all supplies will be provided. Reserve your seat now before this session fills.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org/event/sunflowers-wine-bottle-paint-party/">Sunflowers Wine Bottle Paint Party</a> appeared first on <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org">Douglas Park Community Centre</a>.</p>
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		<title>Tai Chi Kung Fu Fan Second Set and Health Qi Gong</title>
		<link>https://douglasparkcc.org/event/tai-chi-kung-fu-fan-second-set-and-health-qi-gong-2/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[K O]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 21:15:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Tai chi kung fu fan using a traditional hand held fan is a physical exercise that is colourful and attractive. It is a fitness exercise with graceful movement and creates happy moods. A popular form of tai chi that is enjoyed by many! Kung Fu fans are available for free use in class. Drop in [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org/event/tai-chi-kung-fu-fan-second-set-and-health-qi-gong-2/">Tai Chi Kung Fu Fan Second Set and Health Qi Gong</a> appeared first on <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org">Douglas Park Community Centre</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Tai chi kung fu fan using a traditional hand held fan is a physical exercise that is colourful and attractive. It is a fitness exercise with graceful movement and creates happy moods. A popular form of tai chi that is enjoyed by many! Kung Fu fans are available for free use in class. Drop in $16. No class May 17.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org/event/tai-chi-kung-fu-fan-second-set-and-health-qi-gong-2/">Tai Chi Kung Fu Fan Second Set and Health Qi Gong</a> appeared first on <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org">Douglas Park Community Centre</a>.</p>
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		<title>Métis Dot Art</title>
		<link>https://douglasparkcc.org/event/metis-dot-art-3/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[K O]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 21:15:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>In this workshop, participants will learn about the Cultural Medicine of Métis Dot Art. A form of art which represents the Métis Beadwork our ancestors are well known for and being recognized as ?The Flower Peoples?. Kelly Poitras provides an opportunity for learning the Métis Culture and Traditions while teaching grounding techniques and confidence in [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org/event/metis-dot-art-3/">Métis Dot Art</a> appeared first on <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org">Douglas Park Community Centre</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this workshop, participants will learn about the Cultural Medicine of Métis Dot Art. A form of art which represents the Métis Beadwork our ancestors are well known for and being recognized as ?The Flower Peoples?. Kelly Poitras provides an opportunity for learning the Métis Culture and Traditions while teaching grounding techniques and confidence in a safe space. Métis Dot Art also represents a form of touch therapy as the painted dots are raised and provides comfort when you run your fingers over them</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org/event/metis-dot-art-3/">Métis Dot Art</a> appeared first on <a href="https://douglasparkcc.org">Douglas Park Community Centre</a>.</p>
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