City of Surrey Fall 2026 Recreation Guide

Registered Programs Arts

DRAWING AND PAINTING

Registrants provide their own supplies for adult courses, unless otherwise indicated.

Create Art Together: Paint

Spend a special day learning painting techniques with your child! Explore fun and easy visual art activities while creating lasting memories and

Paint Days Sign your child up to explore a new style of painting each week. Allow your child to get messy and be creative! Guardian/caregiver participation required for ages 2–3yrs. CLOVERDALE 4 Sessions $31.40 3–5yrs

Continuing Pottery Refine your techniques and learn new ones! For students with a few seasons under their belt, create larger functional works and more surface decorating skills. Students should be able to center and throw a two-pound cylinder. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. WHALLEY 10 Sessions $310 17yrs+ Tu 6:45pm–9:15pm Oct 6 00526013 Th 10am–12:30pm Oct 8 00526019 Surrey Arts Centre Make It: Pottery Damp Box Create a damp box to slow drying time and keep your pottery workable— perfect for adding handles, carving, sgraffito, and refining details without feeling rushed. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are practicing artists and experienced art-educators. $25 supply fee applies. WHALLEY 1 Session $24.80 17yrs+ Tu 6:30pm–8:30pm Sep 22 00526029 Surrey Arts Centre Pottery For Beginners Learn the fundamentals of wheel throwing, complemented by handbuilding and surface decoration techniques. Ideal for new and returning beginners, this course guides you in creating functional and decorative pieces. Course is meant to be taken several times. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are practicing artist and experienced art educators. WHALLEY 10 Sessions $310 17yrs+ Sa 1:45pm–4:15pm Sep 26 00526025 Sa 10:15am–12:45pm Sep 26 00526023 Tu 3:15pm–5:45pm Oct 6 00526011 Th 3:15pm–5:45pm Oct 8 00526020 Th 6:45pm–9:15pm Oct 8 00526021 WHALLEY 9 Sessions $279 17yrs+ W 3:15pm–5:45pm Oct 7 00526017 W 6:45pm–9:15pm Oct 7 00526018 Surrey Arts Centre Try It: Pottery Wheel Throwing Want to know if pottery wheel throwing is for you?Try for one session and find out! Learn the basics from an instructor with a small group. All supplies included. WHALLEY 1 Session $40 17yrs+ W 4pm–6pm Sep 23 00527001 W 6:30pm–8:30pm Sep 23 00527003 Surrey Arts Centre Pottery Wheel Basics Learn the basic principles of wheel throwing and clay, including wedging, process, tools, materials and equipment. No clay experience required. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. WHALLEY 10 Sessions $248 17yrs+ Su 2:45pm–4:45pm Sep 27 00526010 Surrey Arts Centre

Pottery Wheel Throwing: Introduction Learn fundamental wheel skills to throw, shape and trim pots. Explore basic surface decoration and glazing techniques. For students with little or no pottery experience. Clay purchased at the first class. Operated by the Semiahmoo Arts Society. SOUTH 7 Sessions $297.85 18yrs+ Th 6pm–9pm Sep 24 00525283 SOUTH 6 Sessions $255.30 18yrs+ Sa 10am–1pm Sep 19 00525377 Su 9:30am–12:30pm Sep 20 00525297 M 6pm–9pm Sep 21 00525260 Sa 10am–1pm Nov 7 00525384 Su 9:30am–12:30pm Nov 8 00525338 M 6pm–9pm Nov 9 00525266 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre

connecting in the art studio. CLOVERDALE 1 Session $18.75

6yrs+

Su Su

2pm–3:30pm 2pm–3:30pm

Sep 27 00526861 Nov 15 00526862

Clayton Community Centre

W W

3:45pm–4:30pm 3:45pm–4:30pm

Oct 7 00527775 Nov 18 00527777

GUILDFORD 1 Session $18.75

6yrs+

Cloverdale Recreation Centre

Sa

1:30pm–3pm

Oct 17 00526778

Guildford Recreation Centre

CLOVERDALE 5 Sessions $29

2–3yrs

Sa Sa

10am–10:45am 10am–10:45am

Sep 26 00520305 Nov 7 00520306

Paint Your Exhibit Sign up with a friend or family

CLOVERDALE 5 Sessions $39.25

3–5yrs

Sa Sa

11am–11:45am 11am–11:45am

Sep 26 00520314 Nov 7 00520315

Don Christian Recreation Centre

member to paint what inspires you from the new exhibit. Get messy, have fun and be creative! CLOVERDALE 1 Session $6.75 6yrs+ Su 1pm–2pm Nov 22 00522696 Museum of Surrey Draw and Paint with the Masters Create your own masterpieces inspired by the masters of the past. Each season explores new themes - from impressionism and pop-art to cubism and more. Operated by Semiahmoo Arts Society. SOUTH 6 Sessions $137.40 6–12yrs M 3pm–4:30pm Sep 21 00525208 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre Ready, Set, Paint Along Learn new styles of painting, and practice your techniques by following along with our artist instructor. Projects chosen by the class’ interest, such as landscape, figures and more. Operated by the Semiahmoo Arts Society. SOUTH 7 Sessions $160.30 6–12yrs F 4:15pm–5:45pm Sep 25 00525420 SOUTH 6 Sessions $137.40 6–12yrs M 4:45pm–6:15pm Nov 9 00525244 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre Skill Builder: Drawing Explore a variety of drawing media, pencils, charcoal and pastels. Build on your skills each class. Topics are led by class interest from landscape, figures, and more. Operated by the Semiahmoo Arts Society. SOUTH 6 Sessions $137.40 6–12yrs Tu 4:45pm–6:15pm Nov 10 00526355 SOUTH 6 Sessions $137.40 12–17yrs M 4:45pm–6:15pm Sep 21 00525210 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre Story Writing, Story Art Explore your story telling and creative writing skills. Learn how to display stories in a variety of ways such as flip books, scrolling story boxes, or traditional bookmaking and more. Operated by the Semiahmoo Arts Society. SOUTH 6 Sessions $137.40 6–12yrs Nov 9 00525229 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre M 3pm–4:30pm

WHALLEY

7 Sessions $40.60

2–3yrs

Sa Sa

9:30am–10:15am 9:30am–10:15am

Sep 12 00523371 Nov 7 00523374

Introduction to Handbuilding

Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre

Pinch, coil, and slab! Learn to create off the wheel, from cups, to planters, to sculptures and more. For students with little or no pottery experience. Clay purchased at the first class. Operated by the Semiahmoo Arts Society. SOUTH 6 Sessions $255.30

Little Artists: Draw and Paint – Preschool Develop fine motor skills by learning ways to draw and paint. Each session encourages imaginative play and exciting methods for creative expression. CLOVERDALE 6 Sessions $75 3–5yrs Su 9:30am–10:30am Oct 25 00526865 Su 11am–12pm Oct 25 00526868 Su 12:30pm–1:30pm Oct 25 00526878 Clayton Community Centre Drawing Fundamentals Learn and explore the basic building blocks of drawing. Experiment with different drawing mediums and use lines and shapes to create people, animals, and objects. Surrey Arts and Culture instructors are experienced art educators and practicing artists. CLOVERDALE 8 Sessions $100 5–7yrs Sa 12:45pm–1:45pm Oct 17 00527522 Clayton Community Centre

18yrs+

Th

6pm–9pm Nov 12 00534770 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre

Pottery Wheel Throwing: Growing Your Skills

In this intermediate wheel throwing class, you’ll learn skills for creating larger and more unique shapes. A basic understanding of centering and form-making is required. Operated by Semiahmoo Arts Society. SOUTH 6 Sessions $255.30 18yrs+ M 12pm–3pm Sep 21 00525250 W 6pm–9pm Sep 23 00526469 M 12pm–3pm Nov 9 00525261 SOUTH 5 Sessions $212.75 18yrs+ W 6pm–9pm Nov 18 00526478 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre Mother of Pearl Lustre Firing Add a little shimmer to your ceramics! Glaze fired pieces from any studio allowed. Pieces must be dropped off with lustre already applied. Fee is for one cubic foot of space, no more than two layers within that. WHALLEY 1 Session $30 17yrs+ Sa 11am–12pm Sep 19 00527208 Surrey Arts Centre

GUILDFORD 7 Sessions $87.50

5–7yrs

W

3:45pm–4:45pm

Oct 21 00526757

Guildford Recreation Centre

WHALLEY

8 Sessions $100

5–7yrs

Tu Su

5:30pm–6:30pm 12:30pm–1:30pm

Oct 6 00526130 Oct 18 00526085

Surrey Arts Centre

Create Art Together: Draw

Spend a special day learning drawing techniques with your child! Explore fun and easy visual art activities while creating lasting memories and

connecting in the art studio. CLOVERDALE 1 Session $18.75

6yrs+

Su Su

2pm–3:30pm 2pm–3:30pm

Oct 18 00526858 Nov 29 00526860

Clayton Community Centre

GUILDFORD 1 Session $18.75

6yrs+

Sa

1:30pm–3pm

Oct 24 00526787

Guildford Recreation Centre

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