Are you a newcomer youth looking to make friends, express yourself, and feel more connected in your new community? You’re invited to the Welcome Studio Grand Opening—a vibrant, inclusive space where art meets belonging!
This special launch event celebrates the opening of The Welcome Studio, a creative art program designed especially for newcomer youth in Vancouver. Whether you love painting, sketching, crafting, or simply want a fun place to hang out after school, this is your space to shine. No experience needed—just bring your imagination and come as you are!
📍Location: CNH Annex, 3690 Vanness Ave, Vancouver, BC V5R 5B6
🗓️ Dates:
⏰ Time: All sessions run from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Register now to save your spot!
🍕 Free pizza provided
✔️ Meet other newcomer youth who are also navigating a new city and culture.
✔️ Express your creativity through guided hands-on activities like painting, drawing, and mixed media.
✔️ Build confidence in a welcoming, non-judgmental environment.
✔️ Enjoy free food (yes, there will be pizza!) and meaningful conversation.
✔️ Discover future sessions of the Welcome Studio happening throughout May and June.
We know that starting fresh in a new country can be both exciting and challenging. The Welcome Studio is here to support you with a fun, safe, and friendly place to be yourself, make memories, and feel at home in Vancouver.
This program is hosted by MOSAIC, in collaboration with SWIS Vancouver and Collingwood Neighbourhood House.
