A weekly crafternoon with a focus on bookmaking and paper arts, Fieldhouse Fabrications is a new series that invites artists and emerging artists of all ages, abilities and interests to come together and make, create, learn, do, meet and share.   

FREE SENIOR CLASS ALERT! Conviva con Comida!
Les presentamos nuestra primera reunion de nuestro  proyecto de historia oral para mayores! Tiene alguna familiar en la cuidad de Panorama City, Arleta, Sun Valley, o Lake Balboa? Comparte esta programa! No es necesario ser artista!  
Nos reunaremos cada ultimo Viernes, de 10AM a 12PM.

This exhibition highlights the Vancouver Park Board’s longstanding commitment to artists and cultural facilitators working in community to engage citizens in creative practices. Field Guides celebrates the Fieldhouse Activation Project. Fieldhouses in the activation are creative hubs for arts, food, and environmental stewardship projects, that see workshops, events, community celebrations and performances happen in neighbourhood parks.

In this workshop for poets and new poets, we’ll use the natural wonders of the season as our inspiration to write and share haikus and then turn them into experimental short films.

Join us for a beautiful evening of food, libations, conversations, and the magic of motion pictures and photography as Patricia Delso Lucas and Robert Rado share work produced during their stay at Il Nido, the EPFC Collective Artist Residency space in Echo Park.

Join us this month for a Herbal Tea-Making workshop where we will put together our specilty blend. Participants will learn about each herb used in our Herbal Blends sold in our shop. Materials will be provided! You’ll get to leave with your very own special blend 🍵🐸

Join us for a magical analog afternoon with Echo Park Film Center Artists In Residence Patricia Delso Lucas and Robert Rado. Using poetry as a starting point, participants will learn Super 8 secrets, unlocking the door to cinematic dreamscape, discovering the beauty and possibility of intuitive filmmaking through the free association of words and images.

Explore the wonders of BLUE with Brittney and Rea. Fun for the whole family! Free event!

Come celebrate great Canadian dogs—past, present and future, real and imagined—with an outdoor afternoon “dog draw”! Pet portraits, doggy doodles, canine cartoons and MORE! Supplies and refreshments provided. Everyone welcome at this free event, including furry, finned and feathered friends who play well with others. And yes, JoJo The Cat will be there too!

HeART Mart is our pop-up mobile shop in which we sell our heart such as zines, prints, stickers, buttons, and more. In addition to our pop-up shop there will be FREE community access to our Seed Library! Bring seeds to trade or simply come and take seed to grow!   

An in-person, evening soiree version of Art Club in honor of Ruth’s visit to Vancouver. The only rule is MAKE! Materials provided. All-ages! Free event! Everyone welcome!

Screening Outdoors at Moberly Fieldhouse with Climate4Palestine

Join Climate4Palestine in the Moberly community garden for a film screening and discussion exploring the connections between food sovereignty and the Palestinian liberation movement. We will hear from Haneen from Palestinian Youth Movement and Lori Snyder, a Métis herbalist and educator, to learn about Indigenous food sovereignty both locally in so-called “Canada” and in Palestine. The discussion will be followed by a viewing of the film Foragers which explores the impact of Israeli nature protection laws on Palestinian foraging customs. 

Join us for an all-in Open Studio Make-A-Thon!  

Drop by Moberly Fieldhouse for some relaxed hand-processing experimentation… Got stuff to develop? BYOF! Free event! Everyone welcome!

Join us for our monthly screening at Plaza del Valle! We’re celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by highlighting films curated by highlighting a Valley artist and organizer, Dom, who has curated a variety of special short films for the night.

Come enjoy an evening of community based cinema as Long Beach Community Media Arts & The Echo Park Film Center take you on a cinematic journey through the cities that they hold so dear.  

A weekly crafternoon with a focus on bookmaking and paper arts, Fieldhouse Fabrications is a new series that invites artists and emerging artists of all ages, abilities and interests to come together and make, create, learn, do, meet and share.   

A day for creating, talking and dreaming together! We’ll be drawing on/weaving film for the upcoming Field Notes exhibition at the Roundhouse, making/flying kites in solidarity with Gaza, and colouring/animating beautiful watermelons as part an inspiring project by @wynncredible. Stay for fifteen minutes or hang out all day! Snacks and materials provided… Free event! Everyone welcome!

Join us for a special end of summer bash co-presented with Xinema The evening will include a well-deserved screening of Matt Davies 𝘎𝘳𝘪𝘵 (UK, 2021) in its true celluloid form + an encore screening of 𝘚𝘰𝘝𝘢 𝘈-𝘡: 𝘈 𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘩 𝘝𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘊𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘤 𝘈𝘭𝘱𝘩𝘢𝘣𝘦𝘵 (Canada, 2024) community film + 𝘊𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘈𝘳𝘵𝘮𝘢𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘊𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘓𝘪𝘣𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯: a community animation activity for Palestine, organized by Wynn // @wynncredible Free event! Refreshments served! Everyone welcome!

collaborative, convivial introduction to 16mm cinematography and eco-processing. Participants will learn how to film with a classic Bolex camera and make their own magical organic developers with coffee and local plants.

In this workshop for poets and new poets, we’ll use the natural wonders of the season as our inspiration to write and share haikus and then turn them into experimental short films.

It’s a summer Sunday evening tradition! Meet up in Victoria Park at 8 pm and enjoy some community-created short films al fresco; bring your bike if you’d like to ride along afterward as the Filmcycle brings films to folks all around the Grandview-Woodland neighbourhood.

Join us in a slow-paced ride where we will watch one of the Twilight movies, under the moonlight.

Drop by Moberly Fieldhouse for some hand-processing experimentation with eco-friendly and traditional tinting and toning techniques!

Join local artist Wynn Barnard (IG - @wynncredible) for a community animation workshop. Animations are created when we string together lots of images (called frames) to create the illusion of movement. For this workshop, participants will color in the frames for a short animation inspired by the movement for Palestinian liberation. 

Learn the fundamentals of sampling drums, creating loops, and basic variations in this hands-on workshop.

Join us for an all-in Open Studio Make-A-Thon!  

Kite Club is a monthly offering from EPFC North! Bring a kite, make a kite, draw a kite, fly a kite in solidarity with the children of Gaza who, in 2011 “set a remarkable world record, flying 12,350 kites simultaneously at Al-Waha beach, symbolising their resilience.”

Free Event, but donations are highly encouraged!

Join us at your local Valley urban farm this July for a new series called Farm Printing in which we highlight one of the many green spaces in the SFV! This is a cyanotype workshop where we make art with sun and the plants around us.