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Préville Activities for Schools

We offer a variety of Workshops and Interactive Performances tailored to groups of all ages. Discover the experiences we offer for schools below.

Please note: online workshops require a smart board (or equivalent) with internet access.

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Music/Dance

Africain Activities

Interactive Djembes with Luc Bambara

Luc Bambara brings the rhythms of Burkina Faso to life with an energetic workshop on traditional African drumming and dance.

Arts & Crafts

Indigenous Activities

Class Dreamcatcher with Charlene Tolley or Maggie Downer

Students collaborate to build a large classroom dreamcatcher, learning its meaning through hands-on stations focused on design, decoration, and cultural context.

Arts & Crafts

Indigenous Activities

Individual Dreamcatchers with Charlene Tolley or Maggie Downer

Students learn the history and meaning of dreamcatchers while making their own 10-inch design, wrapping, webbing, and decorating with beads and feathers.

Science

The Art of Coding for Beginners with Robot in a Can

Discover how easy coding can be! Learn HTML and CSS basics in a fun, accessible way with the Robot in a Can team.

Science

Introduction to Robotics with Robot in a Can

Build your own robot with Robot in a Can’s innovative technology while exploring electricity, AI, and design fundamentals.

Arts & Crafts

Expressive Art Journals

Explore art journaling as a mindful, creative practice to express yourself and cultivate mental well-being.

Arts & Crafts

Murals with Jason Sikoak

Collaborate with artist Jason Sikoak to create a stunning mural, bringing lasting beauty and cultural storytelling to your school or community space.

Arts & Crafts

Indigenous Activities

Corn Husk Dolls with Maggie Downer

Soak, shape, and tie corn husks to create your own traditional doll while learning its history and cultural significance with Maggie.

Arts & Crafts

Indigenous Activities

Medicine Pouches with Charlene Tolley

Students create a leather medicine pouch and gather the Four Sacred Medicines, exploring their cultural significance through an interactive experience.

Music/Dance

History of Tap Dance with Majiza Philip

Step into the world of tap with Majiza, granddaughter of legendary dancer Ethel Bruneau, as she teaches basic steps and shares tap’s rich history.

Arts & Crafts

Beadweaving with Craig Commanda

Join Craig Commanda to explore essential beading techniques, crafting intricate 3D geometric designs with Hama beads based on your skill level.

Arts & Crafts

Sketching & Storytelling with Jason Sikoak

Explore character creation with artist Jason Sikoak, learning drawing techniques and storytelling to bring your own unique character to life.

Arts & Crafts

Indigenous Activities

Drum Making with Charlene Tolley

Over two days, students craft and decorate 17-inch drums, ending with a drumming performance to bring their creations to life.

Arts & Crafts

Embroidery with Elizabeth Armeni

Learn the art of embroidery through essential stitches and pattern making, creating a unique, personalized piece in this hands-on workshop.

Arts & Crafts

Indigenous Activities

Words and Clay with Maggie Downer

Join Maggie in exploring Indigenous culture and storytelling through clay. Choose meaningful qualities, then shape a unique creature that represents your vision.

Arts & Crafts

Africain Activities

African Mask-Making with Floribert Bantsimba

Explore the artistry of African masks with Floribert, diving into the history and meaning of Kwélé “heart masks” in this hands-on workshop.

Arts & Crafts

Africain Activities

Creation on Gourds with Floribert Bantsimba

Create your own gourd-inspired art with Floribert, transforming this magical fruit into unique decorative objects while discovering its cultural significance.

Moments worth sharing

Discover some of Préville Productions recent activities and events.

African Drums & Dance with Luc Bambara

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Expressive Art Journals and Jewelry Making

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Partnership with Kitiganik Elementary School

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Moments worth sharing

Discover some of Préville Productions recent activities and events.

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Bead Weaving with Craig Commanda

A reflective moment of art and insight — Craig shares his beginnings in beadwork and teaching, where each bead holds physics, rhythm, music, and pattern.

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African Drums & Dance with Luc Bambara

Students explored African culture through rhythm and movement with Lésouta Luc Bambara, learning drums, dance and the stories behind them.

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Expressive Art Journals and Jewelry Making

A vibrant day of self-expression through jewelry making and art journaling — bursting with colour, texture, and imagination.

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Partnership with Kitiganik Elementary School

Showcasing Indigenous artistry through Craig Commanda’s beadweaving and storytelling in the NAC’s Indigenous Cities project.

Our activities are eligible for the ELAN Artists Inspire Grants & Mesure 15061 funding (page 104).

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