Programs
Adult Programs
Explore our exciting new Fall 2026 classes, workshops and drop-ins both at the centre and online!
Our classes are taught by experienced artists and accredited instructors who are also art practitioners.
Please register soon as many of these programs will fill up fast!
Register for any Fall 2026 programs by August 31, 2026 to take advantage of Early Bird rates and save 10% on Fall programs. Prices increase to the standard rates on September 1.
Knit Night Online
S26AKNIT
Wednesday, March 25 to Wednesday, August 26, 2026
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Sessions: 22 Wednesdays
Instructor: Dawn Juruc
Level: All Levels
Location: Online
Instructor: Dawn Juruc
Level: All Levels
Location: Online
Monthly Knit Night at NPCC
S26AKNIT1
Thursday, March 26 to Thursday, August 27, 2026
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
$4.42 (with HST $5.00)
Sessions: 6 Thursdays
Instructor: Gloria Williams
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre
Instructor: Gloria Williams
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre
Portraiture Techniques in Acrylic
S26APTA
Tuesday, June 9 to Tuesday, June 30, 2026
9:30 am – 12:30 pm
9:30 am – 12:30 pm
$180.00 (with HST $203.40)
Sessions: 4 Tuesdays
Instructor: Alistair Magee
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre
Instructor: Alistair Magee
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre
Drum Circle – Have a Drum
SU26ADRUM1
Thursday, July 9 to Thursday, August 27, 2026
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
$0.00 (no HST)
Sessions: 7 Thursdays
Instructor: Ed Lettner
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre
No Classes: Thursday, Aug. 6 '26
Instructor: Ed Lettner
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre
No Classes: Thursday, Aug. 6 '26
Drum Circle – Need a Drum
SU26ADRUM2
Thursday, July 9 to Thursday, August 27, 2026
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
$0.00 (no HST)
Sessions: 7 Thursdays
Instructor: Ed Lettner
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre
No Classes: Thursday, Aug. 6 '26
Instructor: Ed Lettner
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre
No Classes: Thursday, Aug. 6 '26
Surprise Screening – You’ll see, you’ll like it!
SU26AFILM5
Thursday, July 16, 2026
6:45 pm – 9:30 pm
6:45 pm – 9:30 pm
pay what you can (no HST)
Sessions: 1 Friday
Instructor: Andre Mayer, Mark Farrant
Level: 19+
Location: At Centre
Instructor: Andre Mayer, Mark Farrant
Level: 19+
Location: At Centre
Facing the Sun – Painting Summertime Botanicals with Jacintha
SU26AFTS
Wednesday, July 22 to Wednesday, August 12, 2026
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
$180.00 (with HST $203.40)
Sessions: 4 Wednesdays
Instructor: Jacintha Krish
Level: Intermediate / Advanced
Location: Online
Instructor: Jacintha Krish
Level: Intermediate / Advanced
Location: Online
Watercolour Painting, Beginner and Intermediate
SU26AWAT
Tuesday, August 4 to Tuesday, August 25, 2026
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
$180.00 (with HST $203.40)
Sessions: 4 Tuesdays
Instructor: Andrew Sookrah
Level: Beginner/Intermediate
Location: At Centre
Instructor: Andrew Sookrah
Level: Beginner/Intermediate
Location: At Centre
Open Studio – Painting with Steve Rose
SU26AOP
Tuesday, August 4 to Tuesday, August 25, 2026
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
$180.00 (with HST $203.40)
Sessions: 4 Tuesdays
Instructor: Steve Rose
Level: Intermediate / Advanced
Location: At Centre
Instructor: Steve Rose
Level: Intermediate / Advanced
Location: At Centre
Gerhard Richter Painting (2011) Dir: Corinna Belz
SU26AFILM6
Thursday, August 20, 2026
6:45 pm – 9:30 pm
6:45 pm – 9:30 pm
pay what you can (no HST)
Sessions: 1 Friday
Instructor: Andre Mayer, Mark Farrant
Level: 19+
Location: At Centre
Instructor: Andre Mayer, Mark Farrant
Level: 19+
Location: At Centre
Knit Night Online
F26AKNIT
Wednesday, September 2 to Wednesday, December 16, 2026
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
$0.00
Sessions: 16 Wednesdays
Instructor: Dawn Juruc
Level: All Levels
Location: Online
No Classes: cory
Instructor: Dawn Juruc
Level: All Levels
Location: Online
No Classes: cory
Acrylic Painting, Living Inside Beauty, Large Format Floral
F26ALIB
Saturday, September 12 to Sunday, September 13, 2026
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
$144.00
Sessions: 1 Saturday and 1 Sunday
Instructor: Jacintha Krish
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre
Instructor: Jacintha Krish
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre
Drawing Fundamentals – Line, Shape and Form
F26ALSF
Monday, September 14 to Monday, September 28, 2026
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
$129.60 (with HST $146.45)
Sessions: 3 Mondays
Instructor: Afifa Bari
Level: Beginner
Location: At Centre
Instructor: Afifa Bari
Level: Beginner
Location: At Centre
Impressionist Landscape in Acrylic with Doris Pontieri
F26AIDP
Tuesday, September 15 to Wednesday, September 16, 2026
9:30 am – 12:30 pm
9:30 am – 12:30 pm
$86.40 (with HST $97.63)
Sessions: 1 Tuesday and 1 Wednesday
Instructor: Doris Pontieri
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre
Instructor: Doris Pontieri
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre
Embroidery Drop-in
F26AEMB
Wednesday, September 16 to Wednesday, December 2, 2026
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
$0.00
Sessions: 12 Wednesdays
Instructor: Jennifer Curran and Patricia White
Level: All Levels
Location: Online
Instructor: Jennifer Curran and Patricia White
Level: All Levels
Location: Online
Assemblage Art – Found Objects, Memory, and Material Meaning
F26ASMB
Thursday, September 17 to Thursday, September 24, 2026
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
$86.40 (with HST $97.63)
Sessions: 2 Thursdays
Instructor: Veronika Bondarenko
Level: Beginner
Location: At Centre
Instructor: Veronika Bondarenko
Level: Beginner
Location: At Centre
ESS Adult Fitness
Call to register 416-243-0127
Thursday, September 17 to Thursday, December 3, 2026
10:00 am – 11:30 pm
10:00 am – 11:30 pm
$0.00
Sessions: 12 Thursdays
Instructor: TBC
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre
Instructor: TBC
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre
Acrylic Painting, Landscape – Composition, Creativity and Feeling the Colours of Canada
F26AACO
Friday, September 18 to Friday, October 23, 2026
9:30 am – 12:30 pm
9:30 am – 12:30 pm
$226.80 (with HST $256.28)
Sessions: 6 Fridays
Instructor: Darlene Kulig
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre
Instructor: Darlene Kulig
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre
Paint and Process, Open Studio A.M.
F26APPO1
Friday, September 18 to Friday, November 6, 2026
9:30 am – 12:30 pm
9:30 am – 12:30 pm
$302.40 (with HST $341.71)
Sessions: 8 Fridays
Instructor: Steve Rose
Level: Intermediate / Advanced
Location: Online
Instructor: Steve Rose
Level: Intermediate / Advanced
Location: Online
Paint and Process, Open Studio P.M.
F26APPO2
Friday, September 18 to Friday, November 6, 2026
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
$302.40 (with HST $341.71)
Sessions: 8 Fridays
Instructor: Steve Rose
Level: Intermediate / Advanced
Location: Online
Instructor: Steve Rose
Level: Intermediate / Advanced
Location: Online
Printmaking – Going Deeper with Lino Cuts (3 sessions)
F26APRL
Friday, September 18 to Friday, October 2, 2026
9:30 am – 12:30 pm
9:30 am – 12:30 pm
$129.60 (with HST $146.45)
Sessions: 3 Fridays
Instructor: Helen McCusker
Level: Beginner
Location: At Centre
Instructor: Helen McCusker
Level: Beginner
Location: At Centre
Polymer Clay Tiles with Mica Powders for Accents
F26APCT
Saturday, September 19 to Sunday, September 20, 2026
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
$86.40 (with HST $97.63)
Sessions: 1 Saturday and 1 Sunday
Instructor: Elena Martoglio
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre
Instructor: Elena Martoglio
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre
Ukulele for Beginners and Beyond
F26AUKU
Monday, September 21 to Monday, November 30, 2026
11:00 am – 12:30 pm
11:00 am – 12:30 pm
$216.00 (with HST $244.08)
Sessions: 10 Mondays
Instructor: Carol Essex
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre
No Classes: No class Monday, Oct. 12 '26
Instructor: Carol Essex
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre
No Classes: No class Monday, Oct. 12 '26
Palindrome Art – Exploring Symmetry, Expression and Balance
F26APAL
Monday, September 21 to Monday, September 28, 2026
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
$86.40 (with HST $97.63)
Sessions: 2 Mondays
Instructor: Vitaly Medvedovsky
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre
Instructor: Vitaly Medvedovsky
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre