Riverwalk Commons

01/02/2025

Join us for our next CREATE@Riverwalk Commons day on Wed Jan 8th from 10-2.

Kathy & Chantelle from Stonetown Arts will host another relaxing, meditative, no experience necessary day, creating at Riverwalk Commons…Wednesday, January 8, 10-2, $20.

For those who took Slow Stitching in the fall, bring your piece and continue on or for those starting out, we will help you get going. Jess Blackmore will show us several simple Slow-stitching stitches…soon you will be hooked!

Sign up through Riverwalk commons website (link in profile), bring your own lunch or $12 as we will put in a Barista order. Tea and coffee are provided.

Bring a little kit with scissors, pins, some scraps of fabric, trim, ribbon, buttons that mean something to you. We have a stash of fabrics and backing…see you then!

12/19/2024

Very proud of you Dad ❤️ The Rotary Club of St. Marys is an incredible organization that lives up to its values of service.

12/03/2024

Drop in at Riverwalk Commons for some storytelling and fellowship. Saturday December 14th from noon-2pm.
Share a story or two about an encounter with the natural world. Light refreshments will be served.
Donations to Kaswentha - Two Row Now are welcomed.

11/12/2024

Come CREATE at Riverwalk Commons - this Wednesday November 13th, Stonetown Arts will be back to guide an exploration with Life Drawings. Book your seat through our website link in the bio.

11/07/2024

We’re getting Riverwalk Commons dressed for the holiday season. This weekend, we have a few mini-photography timeslots available on Saturday and Sunday (message me if you want to grab a spot and I’ll connect you with the photographers).

And mark your calendars for next weekend Sunday November 17th for the Hospital Auxillary Annual Sip and Sale at Riverwalk Commons!

10/16/2024

Announcing CREATE@Riverwalk Commons!
On Wednesdays from 10am-2pm, we are holding the space for community members to unleash your creativity. Whether you're a painter, writer, musician, wood carver, textile artist, or any other kind of creative soul; Riverwalk Commons is the perfect environment to spark inspiration, share ideas with other creatives, and play in a new medium.

AND over the next few months, in collaboration with Stonetown Arts, we are offering 3 very special creative retreats where a skilled local artist will guide us through different creative explorations.
Wed. Oct. 30th: Slow Stitching
Wed. Nov. 13th: Still Life Drawing
Wed. Dec. 11th: Mixed Media Collage with Tea Bags
Each day will run from 10am-2pm. Cost is $20 and includes refreshments and all supplies. (bring your own lunch)

Book your seat online at https://rwcommons.com

09/18/2024

Join us as we commemorate National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (September 30) with a week of activities focused on healing and education. 🧡

For additional learning opportunities and more information on these activities and events, visit https://www.townofstmarys.com/en/news/town-of-st-marys-to-commemorate-national-day-for-truth-and-reconciliation-2024.aspx

09/16/2024

Let’s welcome the beginning of fall on Saturday September 21st with a very special Sunrise Ceremony led by our Indigenous Educator Patsyanne Day. Join us on the lawn behind Riverwalk Commons at 7:30am. If driving, please park in the Public parking lot across the street (Canadian Tire).

09/15/2024

What a perfect day for our Eco-printing workshop with ! Thanks to everyone who joined us from near and far to create such beautiful pieces. 🍁

09/11/2024

09/09/2024

We have a few seats left for this Sunday's Eco-Printing Workshop. Join us!

Join Guelph-based artist Julia Masci at Riverwalk Commons and learn the basics of eco-printing and bundle dyeing using local leaves, plants, and historical dye plants. You will create and take home 3 fat quarters (18" x 21") hemp/organic cotton blend pieces dyed using 3 different eco-printing techni...

09/04/2024

Such a beautiful September day. I love the first day of school energy and am looking forward to all the growth that this year ahead will bring!