About us
🎉 Welcome to Let’s P.O.P. YEG — Artists, Gamers, and Makers! 🎉
Whether you’re into origami, painting, drawing, coloring, board & card games, Gunpla (Gundam + plastic) model building, basic toy brick set designing, or any other creative or playful hobby—you’ve found your people.
Let’s P.O.P. YEG is all about connecting with like-minded folks who love to create, build, make, and play. This is a friendly, inclusive space to share your passions, learn new skills, and geek out together over the things you love.
Join us for workshops, meetups, and social events focused on fun, affordable, and educational activities that spark creativity and bring the community together.
We can’t wait to see what you’re working on—and we hope to see you at one of our meetups soon!
👉 Oh, one more thing…
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Toy Works – Building the Pop Culture Community 🎥
https://www.youtube.com/@toyworkspopculture
Warmly,
Celia & Victor
Organizers — Let’s P.O.P. YEG Artists, Gamers, and Makers
(Let’s Pursue Our Passions Edmonton)
🌐 www.letspopyeg.com
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Upcoming events
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Open Arts Night
Sherwood Community Building, 15430 - 93 Avenue, Edmonton, AB, CAIt's Open Arts Night - Drawing, Sketching, Coloring, & Painting!
Community events | West Jasper SherwoodCome hang out, get creative, and meet your arts host, Wolfe of the West Jasper Sherwood Community League
This event is totally free, and everyone is welcome — whether you’re a seasoned artist or someone who hasn’t picked up a crayon since grade school. We’ve got a small stash of paints, brushes, and canvas boards, and we’re hoping to grow a shared community collection over time.
No supplies? No problem.
Curious but nervous? Perfect.
Looking for your spark? You’re in the right place.Join us to make friends, explore new ideas, and help each other grow.
This is a free, welcoming, judgement‑free space. No experience needed. No pressure.
Come discover your voice — or just enjoy the colors!
Every Friday
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Sherwood Community Building
15430 - 93 Avenue
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Looking for Artists and Vendors for Mecha Fest III
Jasper Park Community League, 8751 - 153 Street, Edmonton, AB, CALooking for a unique event to showcase your work this summer?
Our friends at Mechafest III are currently looking for artists to help celebrate all things mecha, robots and sci-fi !
How about joining us as a vendor to sell your Transformers, Gundam, EVA toys, Macross and anything Mecha.
Artist and Vendor Tables are $40 for each 72" x 24" table, with spaces available on a first-come, first -served basis.
Please email us at letspopyeg@gmail.com.
Mechafest 2026 – Lets P.O.P. Yeg
Whether you create:
- Drawings
- Paintings
- Digital Art (human-created only)
-Sculptures
- Short Stories
-Videos
- Mixed Media... this could be a great opportunity to meet fellow creatives, share your work, and connect with Edmonton's mecha and model-building community.
Saturday, August 29th, 2026
12 noon - 6 pm
Jasper Park Community League
8751 - 153 Street NW, EdmontonThis event will feature:
-Build Area
-Community Showcase
-Artist Alley
-Modeling Workshops
-Buy / Sell / Trade
-Games and PrizesIf you've been looking for a themed event to exhibit your artwork, this is a fantastic chance to get involved with another passionate creative community here in Edmonton.
Let's continue supporting one another and help grow the local arts scene!
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Mechafest III - a Convention for all Things Mecha
Jasper Park Community League, 8751 - 153 Street, Edmonton, AB, CA# 🤖 MECHAFEST III 🤖
## A Convention of All Things Mecha!
Transformers • Gundam • EVA • Macross • Model Kits • ALL THINGS MECHA
### 🎉 FREE ADMISSION 🎉
📅 Saturday, August 29, 2026
🕛 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Jasper Park Community League
8751 – 153 Street NW, Edmonton, ABMechafest is a celebration of all things mecha in popular culture. Organized by fellow Edmonton enthusiasts, this is a chance to showcase our passion, discover new hobbies, meet fellow fans, and help grow the local mecha community.
Mechafest 2026 – Lets P.O.P. Yeg
## 🛠️ WHAT'S HAPPENING?
### 🔧 Build Area
Bring a kit, bring your tools, or just bring your curiosity! Join fellow builders, swap techniques, and work on your latest project. New to model building? Come learn and give it a try!
### 🤖 Community Showcase
Check out an awesome collection of mecha from across pop culture, including model kits and builds from local builders and collectors. Get inspired—or just admire the plastic-powered glory!
### 🎨 Artist Alley
Discover original creations from independent artists and creators. Find unique, one-of-a-kind pieces to take home and add to your collection.
### 🖌️ Modeling Workshops
Whether you're assembling your very first kit, learning to paint, adding details, or diving into customization, our seasoned builders are here to share their knowledge and techniques.
### 💰 Buy • Sell • Trade
Got a stash of boxes collecting dust? Looking for that one kit you've been hunting for? Come browse local vendors, sell some of your collection, or trade your way to your next build!
### 🎮 Games & Prizes
Test your skills, have some fun, and maybe walk away with some sweet mecha loot!
More details coming soon!## 🌟 COME BE PART OF THE COMMUNITY
Whether you're a lifelong Gundam fan, a Transformers collector, an EVA enthusiast, a Macross ace, a model-building newbie, or simply someone who thinks giant robots are awesome—there's a place for you at Mechafest.
Bring your friends. Bring your kits. Bring your love of MECHA.
### 🚀 MECHAFEST III
Saturday, August 29, 2026
• 12–6 PM •
FREE ADMISSIONProudly Supported by
- Jasper Park Community League
https://www.jasperparkcommunityleague.org
- NiiGS
https://niigs.ca/.
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