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Our programs welcome beginner and advanced artists seeking new skills in our one-day workshops and seasonal classes. Come learn alongside our professional artist instructors with experience in a variety of artistic disciplines from studio art, dance, and theatre, to digital design, movement, and mindfulness.
Cambridge Centre for the Arts is offering many new and exciting program options for the Spring 2026 session.
NEW!
Yoga: Sound Meditation and Stretch
Introduction to Film Photography
Check out our returning programs in sewing, watercolour, pottery, dance, and drawing.
No registration required on most activities, just Pay As You Go!
(Please note: drop in pottery requires registration)
Art Meet Night
Art Meet Night is BACK! Bring your own art materials and projects to socialize and create with other artists, experienced and new.
Tuesdays 7:00pm-9:00pm, March - June
$5 +HST per person or $23.41 +HST for a 10 visit pass
Ballroom Dancing
An opportunity for couples to dance to a variety of music in the Toyota Auditorium.
Wednesdays 6:30-8:30pm
$10 +HST per couple (2 hrs) or $56.17 +HST for a 10 visit pass per couple
Life Drawing
Uninstructed sessions with a rotation of professional models. Easels provided.
Wednesdays 7:00pm-9:00pm
$14.06 +HST
Sewing/Quilting
Sew, quilt and socialize with others in the Fabric Arts Studio. Bring your own machine or use one provided.
Thursdays 5:00pm-9:00pm (March-June), Wednesdays 5:00pm-9:00pm (July-August)
$3.52 +HST per person or $23.41 +HST for a 10-visit pass
Social Dancing
A casual dance environment for both individuals and couples to socialize and dance. For beginnings, experts, and everyone in between!
Sundays 1:00pm-3:00pm (March-June)
$5 +HST per person
Pottery
Uninstructed sessions for adults who have taken a pottery class and wish to continue with self-guided projects. Registration includes glazes and firings with clay available for purchase from the Centre. Schedule and registration information available at the Cambridge Centre for the Arts reception desk or CORAL.
| Day | Time |
| Wednesday | 9:30am-12:00pm |
| Wednesday | 1:30pm-4:00pm |
| Wednesday | 6:30pm-9:00pm |
| Thursday (April-June) | 6:30pm-9:00pm |
| Sunday (April-June) | 11am-1:30pm |
Please note no drop-in pottery on Wednesdays at 9:30am-12:00pm from July 1st-15th.
$14.62 +HST (Pottery Wheel, 2.5 hrs) or $7.31+HST (Pottery, Non-Wheel, 1.25 hrs)
We are offering one-of-a-kind workshops led by some of our exhibiting 2026 artists.
Whistle Workshop with Xuemei Lu
Join local ceramist Xuemei Lu in this one-of-a-kind workshop to make your own ceramic whistle. Participants will learn about the craft of whistle-making and design their own themed whistle through handbuilding, carving, and painting.
Friday, May 1st 5:00pm-8:00pm
Join us on Saturday, May 2nd for the opening reception of Xuemei's exhibition: 1:00pm-2:30pm
Lumen Printing: Lights, Leaves and Limes with Aidan Frenette
Capture the beauty of flora, fauna, and food while experimenting with camera-less photography in this lumen printing workshop! Participants will create a variety of their very own lumen prints with traditional and non-traditional subject matter during this workshop. Join us for a fun, hands-on experience of a unique alternative photography practice.
Saturday, June 13th 11:00am-1:00pm
Followed by the opening reception of Aidan's exhibition: 1:00pm-2:30pm
