Stories

A Message from Kathy Ann Kidman, Member of the Etobicoke Quilters’ Guild
In the coming weeks, Neilson Park Creative Centre will be reaching out with an invitation to make a tax-deductible, charitable donation to the 8th Annual Founders Campaign. As someone who has been part of this remarkable community for many years, I want to share what NPCC means to me — and why your support matters so deeply.
“My Other Home”: A Conversation with Lisa Teskey
As a long-time member and generous donor to NPCC, Lisa’s contributions will be recognized with a plaque on our donor recognition board. In honour of this special occasion, we sat down with Lisa to talk about her love of quilting, her early days in Canada, and why NPCC holds such a special place in her heart.
A Message From Brenda Shewchuk, NPCC’s Outgoing Board Chair
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, many older Canadians have been socially isolated, with little to no access to programming that fulfils their creative needs. We are proud to announce that Neilson Park Creative Centre has received funding from the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program.
Online Creating for Purpose!
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, many older Canadians have been socially isolated, with little to no access to programming that fulfils their creative needs. We are proud to announce that Neilson Park Creative Centre has received funding from the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program.
Arts Improve Mental and Physical Health
Can you quilt your way through a pandemic? “Through this pandemic, everyone has been through some tragedy in general,” says Karen Cooper, President of the Etobicoke Quilters’ Guild (EQG) and a quilter for over 30 years. The Guild is a Resident Group at Neilson Park Creative Centre (NPCC).
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