Arts & Craft

An abundance of arts and crafts activities to enjoy.

Of all the many activities for you to enjoy in a retirement village, arts and crafts holds most appeal for people with a creative spirit.

Arts and crafts is growing in popularity with retirees as they explore the fascination of a new hobby or rediscover the pleasures of an activity from their past.

Arts and crafts give us a sense of accomplishment while keeping us mentally and physically active. Participation is more than just an enjoyable way to pass the time, it's a great way to build new skills and make new friends.

Many retirement villages offer arts and crafts workshops and classes on a weekly, fortnightly or monthly basis. Some have developed into clubs where residents meet on a regular basis and can work on projects whenever they wish.
 
You'll find a very wide range of arts and crafts to choose from, including calligraphy, digital photography, scrapbooking, quilt making, sewing, painting, drawing or pottery. There's sure to be something that suits everyone while building friendships and know-how at the same time.