In celebration of Askolds Petersons exhibition A Way of Seeing, experienced artist, educator and member of the Whitehorse Arts Association Alan Close will give a demonstration on how to create an engaging portrait.

Looking for a fun, creative party for your child? 

Offering a range of parties for 3 – 12-year-olds, a Box Hill Community Arts Centre (BHCAC) Arty Party is a very special way to celebrate your child’s next birthday.

Since 12 May 1971 Box Hill and Matsudo have been sister cities. They share similar community values, urban characteristics and relative proximity to the larger cities of Melbourne and Tokyo. In 2026 they celebrate 55 years of friendship.

Learn the secrets to baking authentic French baguettes in this fun, hands-on workshop. You’ll discover the techniques behind creating the perfect crusty loaf with a soft, airy centre.

Come and experience the pottery wheel! In this workshop, you’ll learn fundamental wheel-throwing techniques, including wedging, centering, and forming vessels. Whether you’re the beginner or looking to refresh your skills, this workshop is for everyone.