School Holiday Program- Japanese Calligraphy -Ages 12 plus

Discover the beauty of Japanese calligraphy (shodō), and learn about Kakizomethe, first writing of the new year that celebrates fresh beginnings. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll use traditional brush and ink, explore the meanings of kanji, and create your own 2026 calendar featuring a kanji character that inspires you, a unique artwork to take home and display.

Important things to note:

• Parents and guardians must remain with children under the age of 12 during sessions.

• If you have booked a session and can no longer attend, please call to cancel so others are able to attend.

• Unfortunately, we do not offer refunds as all material and equipment will be purchased in advance however, you can pass on your ticket to a friend.

By attending this event you consent for you, and any persons you are responsible for, being photographed and/or filmed and agree that the Mount Barker Council may use the resulting photographs and film for promotional purposes, including by publishing them in print and other media. Please see one of our event staff if you do not wish to be photographed or filmed.