Create & Connect Community Workshops

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Upcoming Events

Oct 2026

Floriade About Town - Walking with Words, Canberra ACT

4 October 2026

You're invited to explore your creativity shaping words found on signs in and on streets and buildings into stories, haiku, or free verse. This is a fun, creative activity that combines noticing, walking, writing and talking. A way to connect and share. We link to the spring flower festival asking: What is Dickson's Floriade Flourish?

Register on Eventbrite

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/floriade-about-town-walking-with-words-tickets-1998717469756?aff=oddtdtcreator

Past Events

June 2026

Walking with Words: workshop

Dickson, Canberra ACT

14 June

You're invited to explore your creativity shaping words found on street and shops signs into stories, haiku, or free verse. This is a fun, creative activity that combines noticing, walking, writing and talking. Discover more about your urban environments.

Register via Humanitix:

https://events.humanitix.com/walking-with-words-poppyfield

March 2026

Walking with Words: crafting stories from signs

Civic & Dickson, Canberra ACT

You're invited to explore your creativity shaping words found on street and shops signs into stories, haiku, or free verse. This is a fun, creative activity that combines noticing, walking, writing and talking. Discover more about your urban environments.

Register via Humanitix for this free community activity: https://events.humanitix.com/walking-with-words

Location, dates & times:

  • CIVIC, Canberra - 20, 23 & 25 March 10-11:30am

  • DICKSON, Canberra - 25 March 2-4pm, 26 & 27 March 10-11:30

Location details provided after registration.

April 2026

Walking with Words: crafting stories from signs

Australian National Botanical Gardens, Canberra ACT

CANCELLED

You're invited to explore your creativity shaping words found on signs in the gardens into stories, haiku, or free verse. This is a fun, creative activity that combines noticing, walking, writing and talking. A way to connect and share. And a way to discover more about the words in the botanical gardens environment.