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3 Class Clothing Alteration workshop

3 Class Clothing Alteration workshop

Mon, Nov 9, 4:00 PM
From Scarborough Sewing Meetup Group

3-Class Clothing Alteration Workshop Learn essential clothing alteration skills through three guided, hands-on sessions. This course is designed for beginners who want to learn practical alteration techniques for everyday clothing. You will learn sewing machine basics and practice common alterations using real garments. We recommend bringing your own clothes to work on so you can learn how to alter pieces that fit your needs. Monday Class: ・CLASS 1 · Nov 9, 2026 · 11:00 AM–13:00 PM ・CLASS 2 ·Nov 23, 2026 · 11:00 AM–13:00 PM ・CLASS 3 ·Nov 30, 2026 · 11:00 AM–13:00 PM Sunday Class: ・CLASS 1 · September 27, 2026 · 12:30 PM–2:30 PM ・CLASS 2 · October 4, 2026 ·12:30 PM–2:30 PM ・CLASS 3 · October 11, 2026 ·12:30 PM–2:30 PM Saturday Class • November 7 · 12:30–2:30 PM • November 14 · 12:30–2:30 PM • November 28 · 12:30–2:30 PM Workshop includes: ・3 classes / 6 hours total ・Basic sewing machine operation ・Basic clothing alteration techniques ・Shortening pants / hemming ・Taking in or letting out waistlines ・Shortening sleeves ・Taking in shirts and garments ・Sewing machines and tools provided ・Beginner friendly ・Maximum 5 participants per class What to bring: Please bring a pair of pants and a shirt or other garments you would like to practice altering. Sample garments may also be provided if needed. Price: $300 + HST per person Location: Seventeen Studio Unit 14, 2250 Midland Ave Scarborough, ON Free parking available.

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Markham Gesture Figure Drawing - Just Pencil

Markham Gesture Figure Drawing - Just Pencil

Tue, Oct 27, 3:00 PM
From The Pen and Paper Social Collective

**🎨 Sketch Hour: A Beginner Drawing Class** An hour-long sketching class that starts at this event's start time. Bring a pencil and a few sheets of paper, open the link, and draw along step by step with everyone booked into the same session. This session is **Figures**: people in motion: quick gesture drawings, then proportion and a finished figure. Every class ends with personal written feedback: upload a photo of your drawing and get specific tips on how to improve it. You don't need talent, just a pencil and an hour. **RSVP here, then register through the link below** to get your place in the session. ### [🎨 REGISTER HERE 🎨](https://sketchhour.vercel.app/product/SketchFigures?city=Markham&groupurlname=the-pen-and-paper-social-collective&productId=400301&startgmtdatetime=2026-10-27T15:00:00Z) --- ✅ **What you get:** - Personal written feedback on the drawing you make - A chat shared with the people booked into your session - Reference images on screen while you draw No talent required, just an hour. 🎨

5 attendees
Korean Martial Arts (Casual Classes) - FREE

Korean Martial Arts (Casual Classes) - FREE

Sun, Oct 25, 6:30 PM
From Fort York Hapkido Club (Korean Martial Arts)
4.9

***\*\*\*This class is open to all levels, weather permitting; in an event of poor weather conditions class will be changed to a regular class\*\*\**** **Come workout, have fun, relieve your stress, and meet your fellow neighbours!** Welcoming interested people to join our FREE classes every Tuesday evening from 7:00pm to 9:00pm and every Sunday afternoon from 2:30PM-4:30PM near Bathurst/Lake Shore area. Classes are led by our event organizer, Master **Dave Crook**, a seasoned 4th degree black belt Hapkido practitioner from a respected academy with many years of experience in this art and various others. **About this form of martial arts:** Hapkido is a hybrid Korean martial art. It is a form of self-defense that employs joint locks, grappling, throwing techniques, kicks, punches, and other striking attacks. **How to join:** Join this group/event and directly message me with your interest. **Q: Is this completely FREE?** A: Yes, classes/lessons are completely FREE **Q: Do I require a gi/uniform to participate?** A: Gi is completely optional, only required when doing groundwork grappling/throw techniques **Q: Are there grading and belt progression?** A: Yes, there are grading and belts, which will cost $30 just to cover the cost, testing will done when YOU are comfortable and ready! **Current Martial Artists Belt Status:** 1x Masters - 4th Degree Black Belt 1x Yellow Belt (former red belt) 1x Yellow Stripe Belt 134x White Belts **Belt Colours - Progression in Descending Order:** * White Belt * Yellow Stripe Belt * Yellow Belt * Orange Stripe Belt * Orange Belt * Green Stripe Belt * Green Belt * Blue Stripe Belt * Blue Belt * Red Stripe Belt * Red Belt * Black Stripe Belt * Black Belt **Curriculum of Techniques** **White Belt to Yellow Stripe:** **Strikes (all strikes from left wrist grab, striking with right)** 1\. Sword Strike to Clavicle 2\. Nunchuk Strike to Temple 3\. Companion Sword Strike with Elbow Strike to Solar Plexus 4\. Spear Hand to Femoral Artery 5\. Palm Strike to Floating Rib 6\. Spear Hand to Trachea **Breakaways (all breakaways from right wrist grab)** 1\. Latissimus Dorsi push with bucking back fist 2\. When pulled with bucking back fist 3\. When pushed with bucking back fist 4\. Downward break away with elbow strike 5\. Live\-hand tricept push up with elbow strike 6\. Assisted tricept push\-up with elbow strike **Take Downs (performed both sides)** 1\. Pivot throw Joint Locks (all joint locks from right wrist grab) 1\. 'Kul Nut Key' to elbow 2\. 'Kul Nut Key' to elbow 45 degrees 3\. One inch bow 4\. Side wrist lock \- bend elbow 5\. Side elbow lock 6\. Elbow lock controlled **Escapes From Mounted Position (all from opponent on mount position - performed both sides)** 1\. Escape to Mount 2\. Escape to Guard 3\. As punches are received \- buck \- single arm hook \- roll 4\. As punches are received \- buck \- shoulder walk \- two arm hook \- guard 5\. Escape when head is locked 6\. Escape when head is locked with high mount **Kicks (both sides)** 1\. Side kick **To learn more about Hwa Won Yue Hapkido visit our website here:** http://www.hapkidohwawonyue.ca/toronto.html#

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Toronto Figure Sketching - No Experience Needed

Toronto Figure Sketching - No Experience Needed

Tue, Oct 27, 3:00 PM
From The Pen and Paper Social Collective

**📝 Sketch Hour: A Beginner Drawing Class** An hour-long sketching class that starts at this event's start time. Bring a pencil and a few sheets of paper, open the link, and draw along step by step with everyone booked into the same session. This session is **Figures**: people in motion: quick gesture drawings, then proportion and a finished figure. The best part: after the class you send a photo of your page and get written feedback on your own drawing. Complete beginners welcome: everything is taught step by step. **RSVP here, then register through the link below** to get your place in the session. ### [🎨 REGISTER HERE 🎨](https://sketchhour.vercel.app/product/SketchFigures?city=Toronto&groupurlname=the-pen-and-paper-social-collective&productId=400301&startgmtdatetime=2026-10-27T15:00:00Z) --- ✅ **What you get:** - Just a pencil and paper, nothing to buy - Feedback on your drawing included, no subscription - Personal written feedback on the drawing you make No talent required, just an hour. 🖌️

2 attendees
Korean Martial Arts (Regular Classes) - FREE

Korean Martial Arts (Regular Classes) - FREE

Wed, Nov 4, 12:00 AM
From Fort York Hapkido Club (Korean Martial Arts)
4.9

**Come workout, have fun, relieve your stress, and meet your fellow neighbours!** Welcoming interested people to join our FREE classes every Tuesday evening from 7:00pm to 9:00pm and every Sunday afternoon from 2:30PM-4:30PM near Bathurst/Lake Shore area. Classes are led by our event organizer, Master **Dave Crook**, a seasoned 4th degree black belt Hapkido practitioner from a respected academy with many years of experience in this art and various others. **About this form of martial arts:** Hapkido is a hybrid Korean martial art. It is a form of self-defense that employs joint locks, grappling, throwing techniques, kicks, punches, and other striking attacks. **How to join:** Join this group/event and directly message me with your interest. **Q: Is this completely FREE?** A: Yes, classes/lessons are completely FREE **Q: Do I require a gi/uniform to participate?** A: Gi is completely optional, only required when doing groundwork grappling/throw techniques **Q: Are there grading and belt progression?** A: Yes, there are grading and belts, which will cost $30 just to cover the cost, testing will done when YOU are comfortable and ready! **Current Martial Artists Belt Status:** 1x Masters - 4th Degree Black Belt 1x Yellow Belt (former red belt) 1x Yellow Stripe Belt 134x White Belts **Belt Colours - Progression in Descending Order:** * White Belt * Yellow Stripe Belt * Yellow Belt * Orange Stripe Belt * Orange Belt * Green Stripe Belt * Green Belt * Blue Stripe Belt * Blue Belt * Red Stripe Belt * Red Belt * Black Stripe Belt * Black Belt **Curriculum of Techniques** **White Belt to Yellow Stripe:** **Strikes (all strikes from left wrist grab, striking with right)** 1\. Sword Strike to Clavicle 2\. Nunchuk Strike to Temple 3\. Companion Sword Strike with Elbow Strike to Solar Plexus 4\. Spear Hand to Femoral Artery 5\. Palm Strike to Floating Rib 6\. Spear Hand to Trachea **Breakaways (all breakaways from right wrist grab)** 1\. Latissimus Dorsi push with bucking back fist 2\. When pulled with bucking back fist 3\. When pushed with bucking back fist 4\. Downward break away with elbow strike 5\. Live\-hand tricept push up with elbow strike 6\. Assisted tricept push\-up with elbow strike **Take Downs (performed both sides)** 1\. Pivot throw Joint Locks (all joint locks from right wrist grab) 1\. 'Kul Nut Key' to elbow 2\. 'Kul Nut Key' to elbow 45 degrees 3\. One inch bow 4\. Side wrist lock \- bend elbow 5\. Side elbow lock 6\. Elbow lock controlled **Escapes From Mounted Position (all from opponent on mount position - performed both sides)** 1\. Escape to Mount 2\. Escape to Guard 3\. As punches are received \- buck \- single arm hook \- roll 4\. As punches are received \- buck \- shoulder walk \- two arm hook \- guard 5\. Escape when head is locked 6\. Escape when head is locked with high mount **Kicks (both sides)** 1\. Side kick **To learn more about Hwa Won Yue Hapkido visit our website here:** http://www.hapkidohwawonyue.ca/toronto.html#

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ARTbus: Mississauga and Oakville Galleries ($20)

ARTbus: Mississauga and Oakville Galleries ($20)

Sat, Oct 24, 3:00 PM
From TORONTO ARTS & CULTURE
4.6

Can you join us on our next ARTbus ?? !! We've been attending these **ARTbus** trips for many years. Not always able to get them posted on MEETUP-as they fill up quite quickly. $20 ticket link is below. ***Purchase your OWN ticket*** when you RSVP on Meetup. **In partnership with the Art Gallery of Mississauga, Oakville Galleries invites you to join us for the FALL 2026 ARTbus.** (We rent a BUS--ok its a **yellow school bus**--but it works!) Hence the $20 price! **$20 per person** at the *link below. (By signing up--signals to me that you've purchased your $20 ticket--LET me know via Meetup email)* Would you like to join in this next one/upcoming? **Saturday October 24th. (11am-5:30pm)** This will be incredible afternoon!! International artists. Lovely reception and opening comments. **We'll begin** the afternoon at a Gallery opening at Bloor/Lansdowne, before heading to Mississauga and Oakville Let someone else DRIVE while we enjoy socializing and ART learning. **Reserve your own seat ($20)** and enjoy an inspiring afternoon across three leading art institutions. We finish the day at Gairloch Gardens--(right on Lake Ontario) and a nice reception for us (wine/cheese) https://www.oakvillegalleries.com/visit **TICKET link here (with all details)--** https://www.oakvillegalleries.com/artbus_2026_fall Please be on TIME. Plan ahead. You should be inside the first gallery by 11:15am. BUS will leave at 12 noon. See you there.

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Search for art-related events on Meetup, filtering by location to find classes nearby. You'll discover a variety of options hosted by local groups.

Meetup offers diverse art classes like painting, drawing, and more. Classes vary based on local group offerings, each with unique techniques and focus.

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Art classes on Meetup cover various styles like abstract, modern, or classical art, depending on the local group's facilitator and focus.

Absolutely, art classes are a great way to meet other art lovers. Engage with individuals sharing similar interests and broaden your creative network.

Group availability varies by location. Larger cities have more active groups, but check Meetup for any listings in your area.

The organization of classes depends on the hosts. Meetup helps facilitate events, but quality can vary. Feedback on events helps improve standards.

Meetup includes Toronto-specific art classes. Check the platform for exclusive events, unique workshops, or local art collaborations.

Class lengths can vary widely. Most are a few hours long, but check event descriptions for exact times and schedule your day accordingly.

While Meetup offers opportunities, improvement depends on personal dedication. Regular participation and practice are key to enhancing skills.