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an Ongoing list of community carving events

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Past Events

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December 18, 2025

Cedar Roots Art Show: A Show of Local Carvers

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Experience the skill and stories of local carvers at Cedar Roots Art Show
Naa’Waya’Sum (formerly Tofino Botanical Gardens)
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November 16, 2025

Introduction to Carving Workshop: Day 2

Hosted by: Robinson Cook
Join Robinson Cook and learn about woods, tools, elements of design, and carve a shallow bowl...
Carving Gallery, Naa'waya'sum Gardens, formerly the Tofino Botanical Gardens, 1084 Pacific Rim Hwy, Tofino, BC V0R 2Z0
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November 15, 2025

Introduction to Carving Workshop: Day 1

Hosted by: Robinson Cook
Join Robinson Cook and learn about woods, tools, elements of design, and carve a shallow bowl...
Carving Gallery, Naa'waya'sum Gardens, formerly the Tofino Botanical Gardens, 1084 Pacific Rim Hwy, Tofino, BC V0R 2Z0
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May 04, 2025

Drop In/Workshop

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Tofino Community Hall, 351 Arnet Rd, Tofino
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May 04, 2025

Workshop with Morgan Asoyuf: Painting techniques

Hosted by: Morgan Asoyuf
Tofino Community Hall, 351 Arnet Rd, Tofino
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May 03, 2025

Artist Talk: The work of Morgan Asoyuf

Hosted by: Morgan Asoyuf
Tofino Community Hall, 351 Arnet Rd, Tofino
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May 03, 2025

Bending Bent-wood Boxes Demonstrations

Hosted by: Peter Wayne Gong
Tofino Community Hall, 351 Arnet Rd., Tofino
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May 03, 2025

Discussion Panel: Two-Spirit Carvers: We Have Always Been Here

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Tofino Community Hall, 351 Arnet Rd, Tofino
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May 03, 2025

Design Demonstration with Kelly Robinson

Hosted by: Kelly Robinson
Tofino Community Hall, 351 Arnet Rd, Tofino
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May 03, 2025

Grant Workshops / Presentations with Funders

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Tofino Community Hall, 351 Arnet Rd, Tofino
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May 02, 2025

Discussion Panel with Nuu-chah- nulth Carvers: My First Canoe

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Tofino Community Hall, 351 Arnet Rd, Tofino
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May 02, 2025

Artist Talk with Atheana Picha

Hosted by: Atheana Picha
Tofino Community Hall, 351 Arnet Rd, Tofino
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May 02, 2025

Lino Carving & Printmaking with Ivy Cargill-Martin

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Tofino Community Hall, 351 Arnet Rd, Tofino
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May 02, 2025

5 Featured Artists

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Tofino Community Hall, 351 Arnet Rd, Tofino
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May 02, 2025

5 Featured & Commissioned Artists

Hosted by:
Tofino Community Hall, 351 Arnet Rd, Tofino
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May 02, 2025

School/Youth Tour Groups

Hosted by:
Tofino Community Hall, 351 Arnet Rd, Tofino
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May 02, 2025

Meet the funders!

Hosted by:
Tofino Community Hall, 351 Arnet Rd, Tofino
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May 02, 2025

Community carving of a traditional Nuu-Chah-Nulth log drum

Hosted by:
Tofino Community Hall, 351 Arnet Rd, Tofino
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May 02, 2025

Open carving area

Hosted by:
Tofino Community Hall, 351 Arnet Rd, Tofino
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Opening Night
May 01, 2025

Opening Ceremony

Hosted by:
Tofino Community Hall, 351 Arnet Rd, Tofino
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