Art & Heritage Spring 2023 Brochure
Art & Heritage Summer 2023 Brochure
Heritage School Program Brochures
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Anvil Centre is home to vibrant community and international programs, including dance, music, theatrical performances, arts and crafts programs for all ages, artist’s talks, film screenings, gallery tours and openings, and cultural festivals.
Anvil Centre is a vibrant gathering space and boutique conference centre conveniently located in the heart of the City of New Westminster. This community destination hosts a wide range of events, arts and cultural activities and programs.
Program Guides
Theatre: Take the Stage
(6 to 8y 12mos)
Open your eyes to character and script work, strengthen ensemble building and find your confidence onstage. Create a character from scratch, explore a story from your own imagination and deepen your fundamental skills of drama.
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Theatre: Take the Stage
(9 to 12y 12mos)
Open your eyes to character and script work, strengthen ensemble building and find your confidence onstage. Create a character from scratch, explore a story from your own imagination and deepen your fundamental skills of drama.
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YogaLates
(16+)
Combine core strengthening and toning of Pilates with yoga poses to open the mind and body. A great accompaniment to Yoga Basic Back Care. Take your core strengthening a little further, while still moving at your own pace. Please bring your own yoga mat.
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Doodle Bugs
(4 to 5y 12mos)
Enjoy creating with variety of media including, pastels, chalks, charcoals, as well as tempera and watercolour paints. Priority is placed on enjoying the tactility of each material and unleashing imaginations through the creative process. For children who are ready to be on their own.
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Art and Story Making
(4 to 6y 12mos)
Use imagination to create unique characters and stories. Using pencils, markers, paint and 3-D materials, we will bring our characters to life through visual storytelling and dynamic art projects. For children who are ready to be on their own.
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Ukulele for Children
(6 to 8y 12mos)
Budding musicians are introduced to new ways to make music using the ukulele. Learn the basics of rhythm and pitch, chords, and fun strumming patterns for popular songs. No previous musical experience required.
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3D Modelling with TinkerCAD
(8 to 12y 11mos)
Learn the basics of 3D modelling and printing using the free, web-based software TinkerCAD. Make simple models for printing trinkets, designs, toys, and more! Students are guided through fabricating, troubleshooting, and printing two projects on Tinkerine PVA filament printers. Instructor: Jae Lew.
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YogaLates
(16+)
Combine core strengthening and toning of Pilates with yoga poses to open the mind and body. A great accompaniment to Yoga Basic Back Care. Take your core strengthening a little further, while still moving at your own pace. Please bring your own yoga mat.
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Cartooning for Children
(6 to 8y 12mos)
Learn to draw characters, create short narratives through image and text, and discover the endless possibilities of cartooning. This program introduces curious minds to comic strips, trading cards, animated flip-books and more.
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Paint, Draw & Sculpt
(5 to 8y 12mos)
Develop skills, techniques and art vocabulary through painting, drawing and sculpture. Projects are designed to foster imagination, build artistic skills and provide a fun, fresh approach to art. Enjoy a new set of projects and themes each session.
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Yoga Basic Back Care
(16+)
Work through poses that help to tone and strengthen the lower back and core while developing a more full range of motion throughout your joints. move through your comfortable range of motion and discover the possibility of going beyond. Please bring your own yoga mat.
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3D Modelling with TinkerCAD
(8 to 12y 11mos)
Learn the basics of 3D modelling and printing using the free, web-based software TinkerCAD. Make simple models for printing trinkets, designs, toys, and more! Students are guided through fabricating, troubleshooting, and printing two projects on Tinkerine PVA filament printers. Instructor: Jae Lew.
Learn MoreBook a Cultural Space
- Price Charts
- Room Specs
Anvil Centre’s cultural studios are top-of-the-line professional studio spaces that offer quality settings for visual, performing, applied, sound and new media arts.
They are available for workshops, lectures, screenings and rehearsals.
Anvil Centre also offers a professionally outfitted, acoustically insulated music practice room. All cultural studios and the music practice room can be rented at affordable prices.
For more information or to request a booking, please contact studiobookings@anvilcentre.ca or call 604.527.4640.
- Community Rentals
- Commercial/Private Rentals
Room Name
Cultural Studios
Partitioned Cultural Studios
Dance Studio
Meeting Room
Music Practice Room
Meeting
$18.25/hr
$9.10/hr
N/A
$18.25/hr
N/A
Activity
$36.20/hr
$18.25/hr
$36.20/hr
$36.20/hr
$5.85/hr
Room Name
Cultural Studios
Partitioned Cultural Studios
Dance Studio
Meeting Room
Music Practice Room
Meeting & Activity
$110.25/hr
$54.60/hr
$36.20/hr
$110.25/hr
$16.70/hr
- Community Rentals means events, services and/or meetings organized and implemented by individuals or non-profit New Westminster organizations whose primary objective is to support or to actively engage in activities of public interest without commercial purpose.
- These rates do not apply to corporate events and conferences.
- Additional staff charges apply for rentals occurring when the building is closed to the public.
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Cultural Studio 411 (East & West)
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Cultural Studio 411A (East)
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Cultural Studio 411B (West)
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Cultural Studio 413 (East & West)
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Cultural Studio 413A (East)
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Cultural Studio 413B (West)
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Studio 415 (Dance Studio)
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Cultural Studio 417
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Music Practice Room 412
Cultural Studio 411 (East & West)
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1056 Square Feet
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24’ X 44’
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Maximum 80 Theatre Style
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Maximum 55 Classroom Style
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Features utility sink and counter, natural light, linoleum floor, adjustable temperature 19-23 degrees
- Suitable for cultural activities and programs such as painting, drawing, crafts, workshops, rehearsals, meetings, seminars, lectures
Cultural Studio 411A (East)
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528 Square Feet
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24’ X 22’
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Maximum 45 Theatre Style
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Maximum 27 Classroom Style
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Features utility sink and counter, natural light, linoleum floor, adjustable temperature 19-23 degrees,
- Suitable for cultural activities and programs such as painting, drawing, crafts, workshops, rehearsals, meetings, seminars, lectures
Cultural Studio 411B (West)
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528 Square Feet
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24’ X 22’
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Maximum 45 Theatre Style
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Maximum 27 Classroom Style
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Features utility sink and counter, natural light, linoleum floor, adjustable temperature 19-23 degrees
- Suitable for cultural activities and programs such as painting, drawing, crafts, workshops, rehearsals, meetings, seminars, lectures
Cultural Studio 413 (East & West)
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1104 Square Feet
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24’ X 46’
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Maximum 80 Theatre Style
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Maximum 55 Classroom Style
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Features utility sink and counter, natural light, linoleum floor, adjustable temperature 19-23 degrees
- Suitable for cultural activities and programs such as painting, drawing, crafts, workshops, rehearsals, meetings, seminars, lectures
Cultural Studio 413A (East)
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552 Square Feet
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24’ X 23’
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Maximum 45 Theatre Style
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Maximum 27 Classroom Style
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Features utility sink and counter, natural light, linoleum floor, adjustable temperature 19-23 degrees
- Suitable for cultural activities and programs such as painting, drawing, crafts, workshops, rehearsals, meetings, seminars, lectures
Cultural Studio 413B (West)
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552 Square Feet
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24’ X 23’
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Maximum 45 Theatre Style
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Maximum 27 Classroom Style
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Features utility sink and counter, natural light, linoleum floor, adjustable temperature 19-23 degrees
- Suitable for cultural activities and programs such as painting, drawing, crafts, workshops, rehearsals, meetings, seminars, lectures
Studio 415 (Dance Studio)
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900 Square Feet
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36’ X 25’
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Permanent stereo system w/MP3 hookup, floor to ceiling mirrors along two walls, natural light, ballet barres along two walls appropriate for adults and children, sprung floor with hardwood surface, adjustable temperature 19-23 degrees
- Suitable for dance rehearsals, classes and practice
Cultural Studio 417
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884 Square Feet
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34’ X 26’
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Maximum 45 Theatre Style
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Maximum 36 Classroom Style
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Features natural light, carpeted floor, 60” television and audio, adjustable temperature 19-23 degrees
- Suitable for cultural activities and programs such as lectures, workshops, meetings and seminars
Music Practice Room 412
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60 square feet
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Maximum 4 individuals (depending on instruments)
- Upright piano