What's On

Join us for a delightful Devonshire tea experience at Strathdon House and Orchard Precinct.

In this all-day intensive workshop, you’ll create a master copy to build confidence with oil paint and achieve realistic results.

Our kiln technician Frida will introduce you to the basics of firing ceramics in an electric kiln

Learn to prepare pulp, form and press sheets, and finish your own handmade paper.

Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting out, there's something for everyone to enjoy at our cooking demonstrations.

Learn how to make your own pickled vegetables using simple ingredients.

Be inspired by the beautiful gardens and natural surroundings at Strathdon House and Orchard Precinct while exploring landscape painting in watercolour

Discover the art of hand-building in clay and create your own traditional Japanese sake set.

Come and join our Create Your Own Animal Bookmark – Fabric Art Workshop!

Come and try the pottery wheel!

Create your own beautiful handmade jewellery using fine bone china and coloured glass n this fun and creative workshop.

Celebrate the special people in your life with a delightful High Tea at Strathdon House and Orchard Precinct.

Sumi-e is the ancient art of Japanese brush painting.

Celebrating the Sister City relationship between Whitehorse City Council and Matsudo, Japan.

Learn how to balance growing veggies while creating a wildlife haven in your garden

Learn to make a delicious three-course Japanese meal using fresh ingredients and traditional techniques.