MACC is operated as a satellite facility to the Sunset Community Centre. As such we share programming and the support of the Sunset Community Association.
If you would like to run programs at Moberly Arts and Cultural Centre, please fill out this MACC Program Proposal Form (PDF 102kb), and send it to the programmer at moberly@vancouver.ca
Please contact us at moberly@vancouver.ca to chat with us about your proposal!
Food Skills for Families – Food Sense
Nosrat Mulford
Join the Food Skills for Families Cooking Connections program and learn to make delicious and healthy meals for one to two people while having fun in the kitchen! Sign up for this six-week program and join us weekly for a three hour class. Program offered by the BC Center for Disease Control.
Mon | Sept 26 – Nov 7 | 12:00 PM-3:00 PM
423826 | FREE
Mid-Autumn Moon Cake Demonstration
Jessica Yue
Learn the history, customs, and tradition behind the celebration of the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival. Instructor Jessica Yue will show you how you how to make ice mooncakes or baked moon cakes. You’ll get a chance to sample each of the mooncakes as well. This class is appropriate for adults and seniors.
Adults
Fri | Sept 23 | 10:00 AM-11:00 AM
423210 | $30/1 session
Families
Sat | Sept 24 | 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
423218 | $60/1 session
Polymer Dance: Intermediate/Advanced (16+ yrs)
Miriam Esquitin
Polymer Dance is a contemporary dance class and improvisation ensemble for non-professional dancers over the age of 16 with at least three years dance experience. If you are a dancer looking for formal training with professional-level teachers and love to improvise and perform, Polymer Dance is for you! For more information, contact polymerdance@gmail.com.
Tu | Sept 20 – Dec 6 | 6:30 PM-8:00 PM
423840 | $216/10 sessions
Intro to Standup (18+ yrs)
Ingrid Schneller
Learn standup comedy, how to tap into your humor, and create effective jokes and set to perform at open mics.
Wed | Nov 2 – Nov 30 | 6:30 PM-8:30 PM
426237 | $89/5 sessions
Girls Rock Camp Vancouver
Girls Rock Camp
A fun and interactive music program for girls and non-binary children and youth. Participants will form bands together, and are given instrument instruction, and workshops in art, music, and empowerment.
Thurs | Sept 22 – Dec 8 | 3:30 PM-6:30 PM
424995 | $100/11 sessions
Welcome to A Practice: Pranayama, Play & Poetry (13-18 yrs)
Franz Seachel
No this is not a yoga class. No this is not a writing class. In this workshop with Franz Seachel, multidisciplinary artist and yoga instructor, you will work on letting go of expectations for production and end product and work on embodying your creative practice. You will be asked to let go of the outcome and do simply for the sake of trying and exploring. Franz uses techniques of movement and meditation to help participants embody their writing, coming to a better understanding of their selves and the stories they wish to tell.
Wed | Oct 26 | 6:30 PM-8:30 PM
426198 | $5/1 session
Move, Groove & Improve (50+ yrs)
Balbir Cheema
Move, Groove, and Improve is a program focused on active aging and well-being. Participants will engage in physical activities, such as chair yoga. Instruction is in Punjabi and English. All seniors are welcome. You will need to pre-register for the program by calling South Vancouver Neighbourhood House at 604-324-6212. ext. 158 for Zhen Wang
Mon & Th | Sept 12 – Dec 8 | 10:30 AM-11:30 AM
423838 | FREE
Social Stitching: Sew, Make, Recycle (18+ yrs)
Dawn Livera
Do you have “stuff” you keep because of the memories things hold for you? Come and spend some social time hand stitching a special container for your memories. No special skills needed. We have lots of cloth and hand sewing supplies to share. If you like, bring some small objects to work with – family photos, small souvenirs, special pieces of cloth or other objects that have personal meaning for you.
Wed | Sept 14 – Dec 7 | 12:30 PM-2:30 PM
423841 | FREE
United Way School’s Out! (8-10 yrs)
South Vancouver Neighbourhood House
School’s Out is a free after-school program for preteens ages focusing on social emotional learning, arts, education, and sports. Program is guided by high school volunteer mentors.
Wed | Sept 14 – Dec 7 | 3:30 PM-5:00 PM
423842 | FREE
Hibret Amharic School (6-18 yrs)
Mekdes Gete
This class is for children interested in learning to read and write one of Ethiopia’s major languages, Amharic. In addition, students will also learn about Ethiopia’s culture, and history through music, dance and song. To register, contact Mekdes Gete at mekdesgete@gmail.com.
Sat | Sept 17 – Dec 10 | 12:00 PM-3:00 PM
423831 | FREE
Returning Wednesdays this fall! Do you have "stuff" you keep because of the memories things hold for you? Come and spend some social time hand-stitching a special container for your memories. No special skills needed. We have lots of cloth and hand sewing supplies to...
Beginning on Monday September 12! Move, Groove, and Improve is a program focussed on active aging and well-being. Participants will engage in physical activities, such as chair yoga. Instruction is provided in Punjabi and English. Classes take place on Mondays and...
Moberly's Fall 2022 programs are now open for registration. We have a great variety of classes and residencies to be a part of this season, including Polymer Dance, Girls Rock Camp Vancouver, Intro to Standup, Social Stitching, Food Skills for Families, Move, Groove...
Attention all gardeners! The sun is on it’s way back, and the garden is sprouting once again! Please find below our schedule for upcoming workshop in the Moberly garden this spring and summer. There will be other gardening parties as well, so keep your eyes on our...
Creative Remix Summer Camp will open for registrations on April 9th at 10am. Be sure to keep your eye on the Vancouver registration website: https://ca.apm.activecommunities.com/vancouver
Moberly is seeking out a camp supervisor for its annual Creative Remix Summer Camp. If you're a arts-focused individual with an interest in children's education and creative development, this would be an excellent job for you! Applications are due April 10, 2022. More...
Moberly Writers & Storytellers returns for another spring session. This thirteen-week Arts & Health project will guide you to explore important memories in your life and give you tools to write poetry and stories - all via a weekly group telephone call with...
Moberly will be offering two watercolour classes by the amazing Mohammad Reza Atashzad! Classes will take place on Tuesdays this spring, beginning April 12th, at 3:15pm (for kids & youth) and 4:15pm (for ages 16+)....
Social Stitching returns to Moberly this spring! Under the guidance of artist Dawn Livera, our group is making some amazing hand-sewn projects every Wednesdays at 12:30pm. Suitable for anyone aged 18+. Come join us!
Saturday, February 5 1:00pm - 3:00pm Free admission, though space is limited Get together with herbalist Lori Snyder to discover the ancient traditions of gardening with the moon cycles. During this Moberly gardening session we'll share seeds, envision the next season...
Social Stitching may have started, but you can join at any time! Under the guidance of artist Dawn Livera, our group is making some very interesting hand-sewn projects every Wednesdays at 12:30pm. Suitable for anyone aged 18+. Come join us!
Registration for the winter programs at Moberly is now open! You can see what we're offering in 2022 on the Programs page, and register for programs on the Vancouver registration website. See you in January!
Moberly will be offering two brand new watercolour classes by the amazing Mohammad Reza Atashzad, our first painting-based courses! Classes begin November 9th at 3:15pm and 4:15pm https://ca.apm.activecommunities.com/.../watercolo.../383599...
Wednesdays | Oct 6 - Dec 8, 2021 Ages 4-6 (5:00pm - 5:45pm) & Ages 7-12 (6:00pm - 7:00pm) Energetic music, dance, exercise and choreography makes SHIAMAK’s Bollywood Dance classes a favourite among all ages. This progressive class series is currently available for...
Moberly Arts & Cultural Centre | Mondays | 12pm - 3pm September 27 - November 8 Free to join! Join the Food Skills for Families Cooking Connections program and learn to make delicious and healthy meals for one to two people while having fun in the kitchen! Sign up...
What can you make from leftover pieces of fabric or old clothes? Let's find out together. People with all levels of experience are most welcome to join this free weekly sewing activity. The program will run in-person here at Moberly from Wednesday September 22 to...
The Moberly Writers and Storytellers are going to be hosting an open studio session on June 1st @ 9:30am. If you'd like to tune in to listen to some stories and see our process, please email us at moberly@vancouver.ca or call us at 604-718-6521.
Returning for the Spring, our creative writing program has been renamed Moberly Writers & Storytellers. This nine-week Arts & Health project will guide you to explore important memories in your life and give you tools to write poetry and stories - all via a...