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    <title>Button Factory Arts Centre upcoming events</title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 17:48:34 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>COURSE- Ceramics: Handbuilding for Beginners with Akycha Surette (21 May 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Thursdays, 1-3 pm. May 21, 28, June 4, 11, 18, 25 (6 weeks).&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;img src="https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/Akycha%20Surette_03_2016.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;$153 Members /$180 non-members + HST&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;+ $15 materials&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;To learn more about Akycha and her work, please visit:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/surette"&gt;https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/surette&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In this 6-week course, learn to make various functional and decorative pottery forms using slab, pinch pot, and sculpting techniques. You will also learn about surface decoration- carving, adding elements, and glazing.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/event-6595205</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>COURSE- Ceramics: Handbuilding for Beginners with Akycha Surette (21 May 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Thursdays, 7-9 pm. May 21, 28, June 4, 11, 18, 25 (6 weeks).&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;img src="https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/Akycha%20Surette_03_2016.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;$153 Members /$180 non-members + HST&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;+ $15 materials&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;To learn more about Akycha and her work, please visit:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/surette"&gt;https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/surette&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In this 6-week course, learn to make various functional and decorative pottery forms using slab, pinch pot, and sculpting techniques. You will also learn about surface decoration- carving, adding elements, and glazing.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/event-6595281</link>
      <guid>https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/event-6595281</guid>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>COURSE- Ceramics: Handbuilding for Beginners with Akycha Surette (28 May 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Thursdays, 1-3 pm. May 21, 28, June 4, 11, 18, 25 (6 weeks).&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;img src="https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/Akycha%20Surette_03_2016.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;$153 Members /$180 non-members + HST&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;+ $15 materials&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;To learn more about Akycha and her work, please visit:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/surette"&gt;https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/surette&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In this 6-week course, learn to make various functional and decorative pottery forms using slab, pinch pot, and sculpting techniques. You will also learn about surface decoration- carving, adding elements, and glazing.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/event-6595205</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>COURSE- Ceramics: Handbuilding for Beginners with Akycha Surette (28 May 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Thursdays, 7-9 pm. May 21, 28, June 4, 11, 18, 25 (6 weeks).&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;img src="https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/Akycha%20Surette_03_2016.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;$153 Members /$180 non-members + HST&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;+ $15 materials&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;To learn more about Akycha and her work, please visit:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/surette"&gt;https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/surette&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In this 6-week course, learn to make various functional and decorative pottery forms using slab, pinch pot, and sculpting techniques. You will also learn about surface decoration- carving, adding elements, and glazing.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/event-6595281</link>
      <guid>https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/event-6595281</guid>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>WORKSHOP-Felted Creatures with Akycha Surette (30 May 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;img src="https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/width_500.jpeg" alt="" title="" border="0"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Saturday, May 30, 1 - 4 pm.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;$38. 25 Members / $45 non-members + $7 materials fee + HST&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Create your own whimsical needle felted&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;creature&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&amp;nbsp;from a selection of designs and added notions.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/event-6626826</link>
      <guid>https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/event-6626826</guid>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>COURSE- Ceramics: Handbuilding for Beginners with Akycha Surette (4 Jun 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Thursdays, 1-3 pm. May 21, 28, June 4, 11, 18, 25 (6 weeks).&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;img src="https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/Akycha%20Surette_03_2016.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;$153 Members /$180 non-members + HST&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;+ $15 materials&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;To learn more about Akycha and her work, please visit:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/surette"&gt;https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/surette&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In this 6-week course, learn to make various functional and decorative pottery forms using slab, pinch pot, and sculpting techniques. You will also learn about surface decoration- carving, adding elements, and glazing.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/event-6595205</link>
      <guid>https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/event-6595205</guid>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>COURSE- Ceramics: Handbuilding for Beginners with Akycha Surette (4 Jun 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Thursdays, 7-9 pm. May 21, 28, June 4, 11, 18, 25 (6 weeks).&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;img src="https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/Akycha%20Surette_03_2016.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;$153 Members /$180 non-members + HST&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;+ $15 materials&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;To learn more about Akycha and her work, please visit:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/surette"&gt;https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/surette&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In this 6-week course, learn to make various functional and decorative pottery forms using slab, pinch pot, and sculpting techniques. You will also learn about surface decoration- carving, adding elements, and glazing.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/event-6595281</link>
      <guid>https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/event-6595281</guid>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>WORKSHOP- Decorative Clay Tiles with Akycha Surette (6 Jun 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Saturday, June 6, 1 - 4 pm &amp;amp; Saturday, June 20, 1-3 pm&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;img src="https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/tile%201.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;$63.75 Members / $75 non-members + $10 materials fee + HST&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Create your own ceramic art tiles using various sculpting techniques. Choose from either two 8" x 8" tiles or one&amp;nbsp; 8" x 12" tile. Examples of themes to choose&amp;nbsp;from for your design are: landscape, still life, flowers, architecture, figurative, and abstract.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(34, 30, 31);"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;All materials included.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/event-6626839</link>
      <guid>https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/event-6626839</guid>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>COURSE- Ceramics: Handbuilding for Beginners with Akycha Surette (11 Jun 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Thursdays, 1-3 pm. May 21, 28, June 4, 11, 18, 25 (6 weeks).&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;img src="https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/Akycha%20Surette_03_2016.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;$153 Members /$180 non-members + HST&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;+ $15 materials&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;To learn more about Akycha and her work, please visit:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/surette"&gt;https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/surette&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In this 6-week course, learn to make various functional and decorative pottery forms using slab, pinch pot, and sculpting techniques. You will also learn about surface decoration- carving, adding elements, and glazing.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/event-6595205</link>
      <guid>https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/event-6595205</guid>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>COURSE- Ceramics: Handbuilding for Beginners with Akycha Surette (11 Jun 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Thursdays, 7-9 pm. May 21, 28, June 4, 11, 18, 25 (6 weeks).&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;img src="https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/Akycha%20Surette_03_2016.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;$153 Members /$180 non-members + HST&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;+ $15 materials&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;To learn more about Akycha and her work, please visit:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/surette"&gt;https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/surette&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In this 6-week course, learn to make various functional and decorative pottery forms using slab, pinch pot, and sculpting techniques. You will also learn about surface decoration- carving, adding elements, and glazing.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/event-6595281</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>COURSE- Ceramics: Handbuilding for Beginners with Akycha Surette (18 Jun 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Thursdays, 1-3 pm. May 21, 28, June 4, 11, 18, 25 (6 weeks).&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;img src="https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/Akycha%20Surette_03_2016.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;$153 Members /$180 non-members + HST&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;+ $15 materials&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;To learn more about Akycha and her work, please visit:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/surette"&gt;https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/surette&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In this 6-week course, learn to make various functional and decorative pottery forms using slab, pinch pot, and sculpting techniques. You will also learn about surface decoration- carving, adding elements, and glazing.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/event-6595205</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>COURSE- Ceramics: Handbuilding for Beginners with Akycha Surette (18 Jun 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Thursdays, 7-9 pm. May 21, 28, June 4, 11, 18, 25 (6 weeks).&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;img src="https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/Akycha%20Surette_03_2016.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;$153 Members /$180 non-members + HST&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;+ $15 materials&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;To learn more about Akycha and her work, please visit:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/surette"&gt;https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/surette&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In this 6-week course, learn to make various functional and decorative pottery forms using slab, pinch pot, and sculpting techniques. You will also learn about surface decoration- carving, adding elements, and glazing.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/event-6595281</link>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>WORKSHOP- Decorative Clay Tiles with Akycha Surette (20 Jun 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Saturday, June 6, 1 - 4 pm &amp;amp; Saturday, June 20, 1-3 pm&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;img src="https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/tile%201.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;$63.75 Members / $75 non-members + $10 materials fee + HST&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Create your own ceramic art tiles using various sculpting techniques. Choose from either two 8" x 8" tiles or one&amp;nbsp; 8" x 12" tile. Examples of themes to choose&amp;nbsp;from for your design are: landscape, still life, flowers, architecture, figurative, and abstract.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(34, 30, 31);"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;All materials included.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/event-6626839</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>COURSE- Ceramics: Handbuilding for Beginners with Akycha Surette (25 Jun 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Thursdays, 1-3 pm. May 21, 28, June 4, 11, 18, 25 (6 weeks).&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;img src="https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/Akycha%20Surette_03_2016.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;$153 Members /$180 non-members + HST&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;+ $15 materials&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;To learn more about Akycha and her work, please visit:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/surette"&gt;https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/surette&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In this 6-week course, learn to make various functional and decorative pottery forms using slab, pinch pot, and sculpting techniques. You will also learn about surface decoration- carving, adding elements, and glazing.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/event-6595205</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>COURSE- Ceramics: Handbuilding for Beginners with Akycha Surette (25 Jun 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Thursdays, 7-9 pm. May 21, 28, June 4, 11, 18, 25 (6 weeks).&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 19px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;img src="https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/Akycha%20Surette_03_2016.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;$153 Members /$180 non-members + HST&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;+ $15 materials&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;To learn more about Akycha and her work, please visit:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/surette"&gt;https://www.buttonfactoryarts.ca/surette&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In this 6-week course, learn to make various functional and decorative pottery forms using slab, pinch pot, and sculpting techniques. You will also learn about surface decoration- carving, adding elements, and glazing.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://buttonfactoryarts.wildapricot.org/event-6595281</link>
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