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2SQT IBPOC Social Craft Night

ST5 Reg NO. POS Drop-in NO. Pass Scan NO.
2025 Community Centre - Winter|#545424

Jan 27, 2025 - Mar 31, 2025
Age at least 19 yrs but less than 99 yrs, Mixed
Queer Inclusion6 - AdultPB Employee - Category 1
Activity locationMount Pleasant Community Centre Games Room

Description

Participants

This program is for adults and seniors, 19 years & up, who are Two-Spirit, Queer or Trans people who are Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (2SQT IBPOC).

People 19+ outside that description are welcome if they are anchoring the attendance of a 2SQT IBPOC participant.

Bring a project that you are able to work on without instruction, as the facilitator may not be familiar with your craft.

Program Overview

Connect and socialize with other members of the 2SQT IBPOC community while you work on your own project in a shared space.

Program Leader

This session is facilitated by a member of the Queer Inclusion Program Assistant team. If an IBPOC staff person is unavailable, another staff will set up the program space and then be on call if any assistance is needed.

Plan Ahead

  • Bring the tools and supplies you need for your project.

  • Do not bring any glitter, sprays, or things that spatter or stain. No scented projects or processes, please.

  • Queer Inclusion's craft bin has some basic supplies in case you forget something!

  • Our space will have bright overhead lighting, tables, chairs, and a power outlet to share. This is usually a youth space with side tables and a variety of lounge-type seating, but a work table and folding chairs can be provided if needed.

  • Ground floor washrooms are binary with "gender diverse people welcome" signage. A single-user washroom is available on the 2nd floor with key access.

  • Ground floor access is level, no stairs. Note that undergroud parking does not have automated door openers to the elevator, limited street parking is available nearby.

    • Program Specifics

  • This program is monthly on a Monday, usually the last one each month. at 7:15-8:45 PM in the Games room on the ground floor..

  • Mount Pleasant Community Centre

  • Free

  • Click on each date to register:

    • Jan 27
    Mar 31

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

    Activity meeting dates

    Jan 27, 2025 - Mar 31, 2025
    last week of every month
    Mon7:00 PM - 8:45 PM

    Instructor

    Queer Inclusion

    More Information

    SupervisorActivity Admin - CG City-wide Access & Inclusion
    Number of sessions3
    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.