 Click the link to apply.  UVic’s "Adulting 101: Personal Finance for Students Preparing for College and University." Dr. Michael King will facilitate this interactive session, aimed at bolstering students' financial readiness for university life. The workshop promises a glimpse into Gustavson's approach to finance, delivered in an enjoyable and engaging manner. Students in grades 9 to 12 and parents are encouraged to attend. We are offering two sessions: Monday, May 27th from 6 pm to 7:30 pm (90 minutes) & Tuesday, May 28th from 10 am to 11 am (60 minutes) Please register for your preferred session here.  Victoria’s 4-day design festival will be back 9-12 May, 2024.
Join Pacific Design Academy in Design Victoria and be a part of the local creative community. Workshops are free but require registration, see links below. Everyone is welcome to visit the Pacific Design Academy open house. TEXTILE DESIGN a.k.a. SURFACE PATTERN DESIGN Donna Dowling Create captivating Textile Designs using your own artwork. Donna Dowling has designed hundreds of patterns for textiles, wallpaper, and household products. Take part in a demonstration of exactly how you can do this too. FASHION STYLING + FASHION SHOW Michael Osbourne & Fashion Design Program Students Get an exclusive peek into the world of fashion styling. Explore your personal style and become inspired to up your fashion game. PHONE PHOTOGRAPHY 101 Mike Ingram Discover the art of phone photography with expert Mike Ingram. Learn composition, lighting, and diverse techniques to capture striking images. DESIGNING WITH COLOUR: TRANSFORMING SPACES Cindy Falcony & Donna Dowling Craft your dream space using color. Explore how it influences mood, enhances perception, reflects style, and transforms interiors in this insightful session.  On Saturday, May 11, Science Rendezvous, one of Canada’s largest, free, one-day STEM festivals, will be returning to Victoria. This event is a great opportunity for students and families of all ages to engage in science in a fun and interactive way. Science Rendezvous is hosted by the University of Victoria, Camosun College and Ocean Networks Canada, and offers students K-12, educators, and science enthusiasts of all ages the opportunity to engage in hands-on STEM learning by participating in 35+ activities side-by-side with real, world-renowned scientists, engineers, mathematicians, and computer and software experts who live right here in Victoria. Walk through a state-of-the-art greenhouse, peer at the stars using the largest telescope on any Canadian university campus, demo the latest tech for renewable energy, investigate a human skeleton to uncover who they once were, experiment with lasers, explore the ocean…there’s science galore at Science Rendezvous!
Date: Saturday, May 11th, 2023 Time: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Note that doors will be opening at 9:30 a.m. at both locations for families who would benefit from a distraction-reduced environment. Locations:
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