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Wallka-yong-a Kaardijin - To Share Knowledge


  • Midland Junction Arts Centre | The Store 276 Great Eastern Highway Midland, WA, 6056 Australia (map)
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ACT-BELONG-COMMIT ELEVATE ARTS

Wallka-yong-a Kaardijin - To Share Knowledge

In conjunction with Danjoo - Interwoven, artworks made by Moorditj Noongar Community College children and participants of recent weaving workshops with Bibbulmun artist Lea Taylor will be showcased. Visitors are invited to enjoy a soundscape of Bibbulmun words while taking part in the interactive weaving space.

OPENING FRI 15 Feb 6pm - 8.30pm

VIEWING WED TO FRI 10AM - 5PM, SAT 11AM - 3PM

ELEVATE ARTS AND GET CREATIVE FOR HEALTH AND HAPPINESS

Being mentally healthy means you feel good about yourself, what you do for you and for others. Doing something creative and participating in the arts is good for well-being. Being active, having a sense of belonging, and having a purpose in life all contribute to happiness and good mental health.

KEEPING MENTALLY HEALTHY IS AS EASY AS A-B-C: ACT-BELONG-COMMIT

Act: try something creative you haven’t done before, learn to draw, sew, paint, visit an exhibition or take part in an event

Belong: Become a Mundaring Arts Centre member or sign up to our free email newsletter and find out what is coming up…feel part of the community, enjoy the activities and make new friends

Commit: Enrol in a workshop, volunteer to help out, challenging yourself to take on something new

Act-Belong-Commit Elevate Arts is proudly sponsored by Healthway promoting the Act-Belong-Commit health message. Act-Belong-Commit is an evidence-based health promotion campaign encouraging individuals to take action to improve their mental health and well-being.

WWW.ACTBELONGCOMMIT.ORG.AUWWW.HEALTHWAY.WA.GOV.AU

Image: Weavings by Mary Green, Jennifer Pearson and Moorditj Aboriginal Community College student Allira.

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