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Workshops & Activities

Homemade: Family stories through the generations – Zine Workshop

Dates

Sat 9 Dec 2023

Hours

10.30 am - 12.30 pm

Duration

2 hours

Location

Boon Wurrung & Wurundjeri Meeting Room
indigo

From unravelling the layers of family communication to capturing memories through images and personal artefacts, this workshop will lead you to a new way of seeing your own personal narrative.

Explore intergenerational conversations and the importance of thought-provoking questions as Jane implores you to connect with your family stories before they disappear.

Are you curious about your family history and your place in it? Ever wanted to tell your family’s story or talk about your life’s journey?  

Renowned journalist, creator of ABC’s One Plus One and creator and performer of Lost in Shanghai Jane Hutcheon is one of Australia’s best interviewers. In this workshop she guides you through a conversational workshop where you’ll discover the stories and people who make you who you are.  

From unravelling the layers of family communication to capturing memories through images and personal artefacts, this workshop will lead you to a new way of seeing your own personal narrative. Explore intergenerational conversations and the importance of thought-provoking questions as Jane implores you to connect with your family stories before they disappear.   

Immerse yourself in this heartfelt storytelling workshop which will leave you with a personalised, handmade zine to take home.  

Please feel free to bring copies of photos (childhood, parents, grand-parents or images of personal artefacts)  

This will be a hands-on workshop that involves talking about yourself, your family and uses gluesticks, textas and scissors to create your own family treasure to take home.

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Dates

Saturday 9 December 2023

10.30 am - 12.30 pm

Tickets

FREE, bookings essential