Programs

Adult Programs

Make room for creativity this winter! Explore our Winter 2027 classes, workshops and drop-ins at the centre and online.

Discover new techniques, develop your skills and connect with fellow creatives while learning from experienced artists and instructors.

Register by November 30, 2026 and save 10% on eligible Winter programs. Standard rates take effect on December 1, 2026.

Knit Night Online

W27AKNIT

Wednesday, January 6 to Wednesday, March 17, 2027
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

$0.00

Sessions: 11 Wednesdays
Instructor: Dawn Juruc
Level: All Levels
Location: Online

Mindfulness Meditation, Welcoming the New Year

W27AMM

Saturday, January 16, 2027
10:00 am – 11:00 am

$0.00

Sessions: 1 Saturday
Instructor: Sunita Sinha
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre

Mixed Media, Watercolour, and Collage with Toni

W27AMMC

Monday, January 18 to Monday, March 1, 2027
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

$226.80 (with HST $256.28)

Sessions: 6 Mondays
Instructor: Toni Caldarone
Level: Beginner / All Levels
Location: At Centre
No Classes: Monday, Feb. 15 '27

Lessons from Hockney

W27ALFH

Monday, January 18 to Monday, February 22, 2027
9:30 am – 12:30 pm

$226.80 (with HST $256.28)

Sessions: 6 Mondays
Instructor: Kat Honey
Level: All Levels
Location: Online

Ukulele for Beginners and Beyond

W27AUKU

Monday, January 18 to Monday, March 8, 2027
11:00 am – 12:30 pm

$151.20 (with HST $170.85)

Sessions: 7 Mondays
Instructor: Carol Essex
Level: Beginner / Intermediate
Location: At Centre
No Classes: Monday Feb. 15 '27

Impressionist Painting, Landscape and Figurative with Doris Pontieri, Acrylic

W27AIMP

Tuesday, January 19 to Tuesday, March 9, 2027
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

$302.40 (with HST $341.71)

Sessions: 8 Tuesdays
Instructor: Doris Pontieri
Level: Beginner / All Levels
Location: At Centre

Pastel for Beginners – Landscape with Maria Iva

W27APB

Tuesday, January 19 to Tuesday, February 16, 2027
9:30 am – 12:30 pm

$216.00 (with HST $244.08)

Sessions: 5 Tuesdays
Instructor: Maria Iva
Level: Beginner
Location: At Centre

Watercolour – Comfort Zone and Beyond

W27AWAT

Wednesday, January 20 to Wednesday, March 10, 2027
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

$302.40 (with HST $341.71)

Sessions: 8 Wednesdays
Instructor: Andrew Sookrah
Level: Intermediate / Advanced
Location: At Centre

Embroidery Drop-in

W27AEMB

Wednesday, January 20 to Wednesday, March 17, 2027
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

$0.00

Sessions: 9 Wednesdays
Instructor: Jennifer Curran and Patricia White
Level: All Levels
Location: Online

Acrylics Painting for Beginners

W27ACR

Wednesday, January 20 to Wednesday, March 10, 2027
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

$302.40 (with HST $341.71)

Sessions: 8 Wednesdays
Instructor: Andrew Sookrah
Level: Beginner
Location: At Centre

Think in Ink

W27AINK

Wednesday, January 20 to Wednesday, February 10, 2027
9:30 am – 12:30 pm

$172.80 (with HST $195.26)

Sessions: 4 Wednesdays
Instructor: Helen McCusker
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre

Expanding on Natural Forms – Interpreting Landscape in Acrylic

W27AENF

Thursday, January 21 to Thursday, February 18, 2027
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

$216.00 (with HST $244.08)

Sessions: 5 Thursdays
Instructor: Ellee SY Lee
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre

Acoustic Guitar for Beginners and Beyond

W27AGUI

Thursday, January 21 to Thursday, March 11, 2027
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

$172.80 (with HST $195.26)

Sessions: 8 Thursdays
Instructor: Carol Essex
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre

Textile, Paint and Stitching Techniques in 2D Composition

W27ATEXP

Friday, January 22 to Friday, March 12, 2027
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

$264.60 (with HST $298.99)

Sessions: 7 Fridays
Instructor: Kathryn Boyd
Level: Beginner / All Levels
Location: At Centre
No Classes: No class Friday, Feb. 12

Mosaic Animal Portraits

W27AMAP

Friday, January 22 to Friday, March 5, 2027
9:30 am – 12:30 pm

$226.80 (with HST $256.28)

Sessions: 6 Fridays
Instructor: Elena Martoglio
Level: Beginner / All Levels
Location: At Centre
No Classes: No class Friday, Feb. 12

Abstracted Florals – Exploring Shape, Harmony and Balance in Acrylic Still Life

W27AFLO

Friday, January 22 to Friday, January 29, 2027
10:00 am – 3:00 pm

$144.00 (with HST $162.72)

Sessions: 2 Fridays
Instructor: Jacintha Krish
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre

Finding Simplicity and Rhythm in a Complex Urban Landscape, Open Media

W27ACOMP2

Sunday, January 24 to Sunday, February 7, 2027
9:30 am – 12:30 pm

$129.60 (with HST $146.45)

Sessions: 3 Sundays
Instructor: Vitaly Medvedovsky
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre

Reverse Painting on a Transparent Surface

W27AREV

Sunday, January 24, 2027
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

$37.80 (with HST $42.74)

Sessions: 1 Sunday
Instructor: Toni Caldarone
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre

Contemporary Chromatics

W27ACC

Sunday, January 24, 2027
10:00 am – 3:00 pm

$72.00 (with HST $81.36)

Sessions: 1 Sunday
Instructor: Kathryn Boyd
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre

Life Drawing in the Contrapposto Café

W27ALD

Sunday, January 24 to Sunday, March 14, 2027
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

$226.80 (with HST $256.28)

Sessions: 6 Sundays
Instructor: Nima Arabi
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre
No Classes: No class Sunday, Feb. 14 '27 & Feb. 21 '27

Hearts of Glass – Learn to Make Glass Jewellery with Lorena

W27AGLASS1

Monday, January 25 to Monday, February 1, 2027
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

$86.40 (with HST $97.63)

Sessions: 2 Mondays
Instructor: Lorena Diaz
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre

Frottage, Texture and the Art of the Trace, Beginner

W27AFTT

Tuesday, January 26, 2027
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

$43.20 (with HST $48.82)

Sessions: 1 Tuesday
Instructor: Veronika Bondarenko
Level: Beginner
Location: At Centre

Monthly Knit Night at NPCC

W27AKNIT1

Thursday, January 28 to Thursday, February 25, 2027
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

$4.43 (with HST $5.00)

Sessions: 2 Thursdays
Instructor: Gloria Williams
Level: All Levels
Location: At Centre

Mechanisms for Movement – Kinetic Techniques for Art Making

W27AMFM

Friday, January 29, 2027
10:00 am – 3:00 pm

$72.00 (with HST $81.36)

Sessions: 1 Friday
Instructor: Harry Kooy
Level: Beginner / All Levels
Location: At Centre