Pop-Up Programs

Monday, December 1 - Cancelled due to low registration

1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Age: 18+

Seniors Lounge, North Dumfries Community Complex

Cost: $20.00

Instructor:  Michele Kleinschuck

Experiment and create a series of 5 cards using colour blending and layering to create unique designs. These can be embellished with lines to add interest or transform your design into real objects like trees, gnomes or ornaments.

Sunday, December 7 - CANCELLED 

10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Age: 6+

Seniors Room, North Dumfries Community Complex

Cost: $25.00

Instructor:  Michele Kleinschuck

Create Christmas ornaments from a variety of media, like beads, wood, fabric, paper, and a variety of paints and ribbons. Learn easy how-tos for each one you make so you can continue to make more at home. Create up to 4 during the session

Tuesday, November 18 or

Tuesday, November 25 - Registration closed - full

6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Age:  14+ (under age 14 can register, but must bring a parent)

Event Room, North Dumfries Community Complex

Cost: $60

Instructor:  Erika Brombacher

Join our fabulous local horticulturist, Erika Brombacher, for an evening of festive fun and creativity!  Dive into the holiday spirit by crafting your very own winter planter. Imagine designing your pot with lush winter greenery and adding a sprinkle of seasonal magic. Come for the creativity, stay for the holiday cheer, and leave with a stunning winter planter that’s all your own. Don’t miss out on this cozy, crafty evening! 

Wednesday, December 17

6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Age:  6 to 15 years

Event Room, North Dumfries Community Complex

Cost: $30/night

Instructor:  Jill from Dundee Doodle

Sign up for one or all. Unleash your creativity at our Youth Paint Night! This fun and relaxed evening is perfect for young artists of all skill levels. Guided by a local instructor, participants will be led step-by-step through a themed painting project they can take home and proudly display.

All supplies are included, just bring your imagination and get ready to create!

Check out the painting for Wednesday, December 17

Tuesdays, from October 28 - December 2

10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Age:  18+

Fitness Room, North Dumfries Community Complex

Cost:  $45.00

Instructor:  Deanna Tobin

Join us for a fun beginner line dance class where you'll learn the basics of line dancing. Line dancing is a great way to stay active, meet new people, and enjoy some fantastic music!

Tuesdays, from January 13 to February 3, 2026

Ages: 4-7:  5:00 p.m. to 5:55 p.m. - Sphero Indi - An Early Robots with Colour Coding

Ages 8-12:  6:00 p.m. to 6:55 p.m. - iRobot: Root Coding Robot [Drawbot]

Event Room (upper level), North Dumfries Community Complex

Cost:  $70/child for the 4 week program

Course Descriptions:  

Sphero Indi - An Early Robots with Colour Coding (Ages 4-7):

Introduce your child to the basics of coding and problem-solving with the Sphero indi robot! Designed specifically for early learners, this course uses the coluorful and friendly indi robot to teach foundational STEM concepts through play. Children will design and build their own mazes, using color-coded tiles to guide indi and learn how to sequence instructions. This screen-free, hands-on approach encourages creativity, critical thinking, and computational skills in a fun and interactive environment. It's the perfect start to your child's journey into the world of coding and robotics!

iRobot: Root Coding Robot [Drawbot] (Ages 8-12):

Unlock your child's creativity and coding potential with the iRobot Root Coding Robot! In this engaging course, children will learn to program Root to draw, scan colors, and respond to touch and sound. By combining art and technology, this course makes coding tangible and fun, allowing young learners to see their code come to life through Root's drawings. It's an excellent way to develop problem-solving skills, logical thinking, and an early interest in STEM fields, all while having a blast creating with code!