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Get Creative

ST1 Reg YES. POS Drop-in NO. Pass Scan NO
2025 Community Centre - Winter|#545419

Jan 8, 2025 - Mar 12, 2025
Age at least 7 yrs but less than 12 yrs, Mixed
Queer Inclusion3 - ChildPB Employee - Category 1
Activity locationCentral Vancouver, email queerinclusion@vancouver.ca for exact location.

Description

Participants

This program is for Children 7-12 years, who are Two Spirit, Trans, and Gender Diverse people (2STGD).

Gender creative, non binary, questioning gender non conforming.. All those labels work too!

No experience required, all are welcome.

Program Overview

Get Creative! provides a safe space for Two Spirit, Trans, and Gender Diverse (2STGD) children to connect and create!

Program Leader

Classes will be led by Wake Darrah Cook (he/they), Emily Carr Alumnus and published comic artist.

Plan Ahead

  • Personal belongings can be brought inside the room.

  • Do not bring anything scented (body products, clothing with residue from scented laundry products)

  • Bring a favourite sketchbook and pencil, or use provided supplies.

  • Our space will have bright overhead lighting, plus natural lighting from window, tables, chairs, and a power outlet to share.

  • Second floor washrooms are binary with "gender diverse people welcome" signage, and a single-user washroom is available between the binary washrooms,

  • Second floor is accessed by stairs or elevator.

    • Program Specifics

  • This program is weekly on Wednesdays at 3:45-5:00 PM in a multipurpose room on the 2nd floor..

  • This program is located in central Vancouver. Exact location details are shared with parents or caregivers supporting 2STGD children, please email 2STGD@vancouver.ca with a couple words about their gender identity. Their identity information will only be seen by Queer Inclusion staff and will not be shared.

  • Free

  • For more information about this program, email QueerInclusion@vancouver.ca

    • Activity meeting dates

    Jan 8, 2025 - Mar 12, 2025
    Wed3:45 PM - 5:00 PM

    Instructor

    Wake Cook

    More Information

    SupervisorActivity Admin - CG City-wide Access & Inclusion
    Number of sessions10
    Department0 - Park Board Revenue
    Free
    Closed
    Notes

    NOTE: The nature of the activity is such that you may interact with other people who are considered to be in good health, continuous physical distance between other people cannot be guaranteed, and, by participating in the activity, you are at risk of being infected by a pathogen, including but not limited to SARS-COV-2. SARS-COV-2, which causes the disease COVID-19, may exacerbate other health issues and is the cause of an ongoing global pandemic. SARS-COV-2 is highly communicable and dangerous. If you become infected with SARS-COV2, you may transmit it to other people even if you are not exhibiting symptoms of illness.


    Communicable Disease Health & Safety Practices:

    • Participants should assess themselves daily for symptoms of common cold, influenza, COVID-19, or other infectious respiratory disease before attending a program.

    • Participants who are ill, including participants of essential service providers, should not attend a program or access the Community Centre. If you are unsure, you should self-isolate and contact 8-1-1 or the local public health unit.

    • All participants are encouraged to practice proper hand hygiene and respiratory etiquette by covering coughs or sneezes.