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Contact Details
Arts in Greater Dandenong
8571 5320
arts@cgd.vic.gov.au

Come and experience the diverse range of creative workshops, programs and events. 

Our programs strive to strengthen the cultural connection within our vibrant city and encourage engagement within our flourishing arts community. 

Please check the event listings for details. If you have any questions or would like to suggest an idea for an event, email arts@cgd.vic.gov.au or call the team on 8571 5320. 

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Black ink painting of trees.
Tree Drawing - Art, Craft and Conversation
Wednesday 27 May, 6:30pm
Variety of colour polymer clay designs.
Polymer Clay - Libraries After Dark
Thursday 28 May, 6:00pm
Photo of Alberto
Cultural Sketch
Thursday 28 May, 6:00pm
Heritage Hill gardens in the afternoon sun.
Discover Heritage Hill
Thursday 4 June, 10:30am
Closeup of person using sewing machine on piece of fabric.
Make a Drawstring Bag - Sewing Machine Basics
Thursday 4 June, 1:00pm
Closeup of person using sewing machine on piece of fabric.
Make a Drawstring Bag - Sewing Machine Basics
Thursday 4 June, 5:30pm
A cake decorated to look like a beach on a silver platter.
Pride-theme Cake Decorating - Libraries After Dark
Thursday 4 June, 6:30pm
Three panel picture. The first a man's silhouette, the second a wattle tree, the third a close up of two peoples faces side by side.
Photography Workshop - Art Series
Tuesday 9 June, 6:30pm
A denim tote displayed on the table with sewing paraphernalia.
Denim Tote Bag - Sewing Machine Basics
Thursday 11 June, 1:00pm
A denim tote displayed on the table with sewing paraphernalia.
Denim Tote Bag - Sewing Machine Basics
Thursday 11 June, 5:30pm
Batik painting in progress on small square.
Batik - Libraries After Dark
Thursday 11 June, 6:30pm
Glass bottles with dried flowers
Sustainability Sessions - Glass Gardens
Sunday 14 June, 1:00pm
Three panel picture. The first a man's silhouette, the second a wattle tree, the third a close up of two peoples faces side by side.
Photography Workshop - Art Series
Tuesday 16 June, 6:30pm
A white bowl in a colourful fabric bowl cosy next to a little china house model.
Microwave Bowl Cosy - Sewing Machine Basics
Thursday 18 June, 1:00pm
A white bowl in a colourful fabric bowl cosy next to a little china house model.
Microwave Bowl Cosy - Sewing Machine Basics
Thursday 18 June, 5:30pm
Two decorative glass art panels featuring intricate floral designs.
Glass Art - Libraries After Dark
Thursday 18 June, 6:30pm
A person drawing a dog on paper.
Pet Drawing - Art, Craft and Conversation
Wednesday 24 June, 6:30pm
A collection of buttons, threads, fabrics and scissors laid out on sewing patterns.
Lined Zipper Pouch - Sewing Machine Basics
Thursday 25 June, 1:00pm
A collection of buttons, threads, fabrics and scissors laid out on sewing patterns.
Lined Zipper Pouch - Sewing Machine Basics
Thursday 25 June, 5:30pm
Collection of small resin flower art.
Dried Flower Resin - Libraries After Dark
Thursday 25 June, 6:00pm
two young people painting
Gouache Painting
Monday 29 June, 2:30pm
Heritage Hill gardens in the afternoon sun.
Discover Heritage Hill
Thursday 2 July, 10:30am
Circular designs of embroidered cloth.
Indian Embroidery 1 - Libraries After Dark
Thursday 2 July, 6:30pm
group of young people at creative writing workshop
Creative Writing Workshop
Monday 6 July, 2:30pm
Watercolour painting of several succulents.
Watercolour - Libraries After Dark
Thursday 9 July, 6:00pm
Heritage Hill outside Benga and a person walking inside
Heritage Hill Community Open Day
Saturday 11 July, 10:00am
Someone sewing
Sustainability Sessions - Pimp my Tee
Saturday 11 July, 2:00pm
Images of air clay toys, with couple of flower branch on top
Air Dry Clay Workshop - Art Series
Tuesday 14 July, 6:30pm
Colourful paper beads.
Paper Beading Workshop - Plastic Free July
Thursday 16 July, 10:30am
A piece of sustainable art jewellery.
Sustainable Jewellery - Libraries After Dark
Thursday 16 July, 6:30pm
Images of air clay toys, with couple of flower branch on top
Air Dry Clay Workshop - Art Series
Tuesday 21 July, 6:30pm
A cutting mat covered in paper, stencils and tools used to make cards.
Card Making - Libraries After Dark
Thursday 23 July, 6:30pm
A pile of knitting yarn balls in bright colours.
Finger Knitting - Art, Craft, and Conversation
Wednesday 29 July, 6:30pm
Circular designs of embroidered cloth.
Indian Embroidery 2 - Libraries After Dark
Thursday 30 July, 6:00pm
Heritage Hill gardens in the afternoon sun.
Discover Heritage Hill
Thursday 6 August, 10:30am
Artworks in pastel displayed against white background with small objects such as pastels, seashells and cut flowers.
Pastel Nagomi Art - Art Series
Tuesday 11 August, 6:30pm
Artworks in pastel displayed against white background with small objects such as pastels, seashells and cut flowers.
Pastel Nagomi Art - Art Series
Tuesday 18 August, 6:30pm
Heritage Hill gardens in the afternoon sun.
Discover Heritage Hill
Thursday 3 September, 10:30am
A watercolour painting of fruit on a tree.
Gouache Painting - Art Series
Tuesday 8 September, 6:30pm
Creams, soaps and flowers
Sustainability Sessions - Sustainable Self Care
Saturday 12 September, 2:00pm
A watercolour painting of fruit on a tree.
Gouache Painting - Art Series
Tuesday 15 September, 6:30pm
Heritage Hill gardens in the afternoon sun.
Discover Heritage Hill
Thursday 1 October, 10:30am
People painting ceramics on a table with painting supplies.
Tic-Tac-Toe Game Boards - Art Series
Tuesday 13 October, 6:30pm
People painting ceramics on a table with painting supplies.
Tic-Tac-Toe Game Boards - Art Series
Tuesday 20 October, 6:30pm
Heritage Hill gardens in the afternoon sun.
Discover Heritage Hill
Thursday 5 November, 10:30am
Printed reels holding inked reproductions from linocuts.
Linocut Printmaking - Art Series
Tuesday 10 November, 6:30pm
Vegetable garden with a watering can
Sustainability Sessions - The Summer Veggie Garden
Saturday 14 November, 2:00pm
Printed reels holding inked reproductions from linocuts.
Linocut Printmaking - Art Series
Tuesday 17 November, 6:30pm

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