Kids and Family Programs

All year-round we offer a variety of arts and nature classes for kids and youth.

Saturday Morning Clay Club with Chantal Vincent

For ages 6 -12 years (6 weeks)
Saturdays: 10:30 – 12 noon
March 16, 23, April 6, 13, 20, 27
Cost: $110
All materials provided
Min/Max: 5/8 students
Learn how to make exciting projects in clay during Saturday morning studio classes. Hands-on practise will introduce hand building techniques of coil, pinch and slab as well as hollowing, using molds and extruding forms. Young students will build confidence to work in clay, as well as creating their own finished pieces. All tools and materials provided.
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How to Register:
  • We accept cash, debit, credit and e-transfers
  • Register Online – credit only
  • Call Florence, Outreach Coordinator at (506) 529 3386
  • Visit us at 139 Water Street, Saint Andrews. We’re open Tues – Sat, 10 am – 4 pm

Make your own Vintage Family Album

A Family Workshop
A project of Charlotte County Archives & Sunbury Shores
Date: Saturday April 27
Time: 1:00 – 3:30 pm
$10 adults/children under 12 free
Using reproduced historical photographs from the Charlotte County Archives and your own images and photographs, create a fictional narrative for your own family album. Annotated with white ink on black paper, you can collage and mix and match contemporary images on historical backgrounds. Add written comments, small drawings, and special symbols (ie hearts, flowers, etc). Your vintage album will include covers and binding ribbon. Bring family photos, including pet photos! All other materials supplied. Children welcome!
Note: This workshop accompanies the exhibition Lisa Marie Boissoneau: Borrowed Roots at Sunbury Shores from April 5 – 27, 2024
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After School Art

Sunbury Shores is excited to offer an afterschool art program for students in grades 3 to 5, one day a week for two months (8 sessions). Qualified art instructors will lead children take part in hands-on art making and learning about the natural environment through painting, drawing, clay and mixed media. Some programs are project-based with group artwork. All art supplies and materials are included. Pre-registration and parental consent forms required. Maximum students: 12

Register online (click button below), call the Outreach Coordinator, Florence, at (506) 529 3386, or visit us at the centre at 139 Water Street, Saint Andrews from 10 am – 4 pm Tuesday – Saturdays – we take cash, debit, or credit!

**A Parental Consent form will be provided by the instructors and must be completed and signed on the first day of the program.

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at Vincent Massey Elementary

with Art Instructor, Chantal Vincent
Grades 3 – 5
Cost: $125
Time: Tuesdays, from 3:00 – 5:00 pm (8 weeks)
Dates: Mar 12, 19, 26, April 2, 9, 23, 30
Max 12/min 6 students

at St. Stephen Elementary

with Art Instructor, Judy Ells Whittingham
Grades 3 – 5
Cost: $125
Time: Wednesdays from 3:00 – 5:00 pm (8 weeks)
Dates: Mar 13, 20, 27, April 3, 10, 17, 24, May 1, 2024
Max 12/min 6 students

at St. George Elementary

with Art Instructor Chantal Vincent
Grades 3 – 5
Cost: $125
Time: Wednesdays from 3:00 – 5:00 pm (8 weeks)
Dates: Mar 13, 20, 27, April 3, 10, 17, 24, and May 1, 2024
Max 12/min 6 students

at Grand Manan Community School (art room)

with Art Instructor Sandor Mathe
Grades 3 – 5
Cost: $125
Time: Wednesdays, from 3:00 – 5:00 pm (8 weeks)
Dates: Mar 13, 20, 27, April 3, 10, 17, 24, and May 1, 2024
Max 12/min 6 students

at Milltown Elementary

with Art Instructor, Emmaline Mortimer
Grades 3 – 5
Cost: $60*
Time: Thursdays from 3:00 – 5:00 pm (8 weeks)
Dates: Mar 14, 21, 28; April 4, 11, 18, 25; May 2, 2024
Max 12/min 6 students
*Supported by CMHA, Char. Co.

at Lawrence Station Elementary

with Art Instructor, Emmaline Mortimer
Grades 3 – 5
Cost: $60*
Time: Wednesdays, from 3:00 – 5:00 pm (8 weeks)
Dates: Mar 13, 20, 27, April 3, 10, 17, 24, and May 1, 2024
Max 12/min 6 students
*Supported by CMHA, Char. Co

Sunbury Shores
Privacy Policy

SSANC is committed to protecting the privacy of the personal information of its members, employees and affiliates. SSANC values the trust of all those with whom we interact. During the course of our various projects and activities SSANC frequently gathers and uses personal information. Information gathered by SSANC is carefully protected and is obtained with express consent. This document describes SSANC’s privacy policy.

What is personal information and what does Sunbury Shores Arts & Nature Centre do with mine?
We collect information volunteered by members that include: name, email address, phone number, payment information and business information. Information provided is used: to ensure our membership database is current and accurate; to process payments for programs, sales, donations and venue/facility rentals; membership renewals; to respond to information requests; and communicate future events, and promotions.

Payment information is not stored unless member account is specifically set up to have auto-recurring payments for annual membership renewal. Members are able, by request, to change this on their account at any time from auto-recurring to manual/one-time payment and vice versa.

Who has access to my personal information?
Personal information gathered by SSANC is kept in confidence. SSANC employees and directors and affiliates are authorized to access such personal information based only on their need to deal with the information for the reason(s) for which it was obtained. Safeguards are in place to ensure that information is not shared or disclosed more widely than necessary.

With the exception of our Membership Swap collaboration with Craft NB, (comprising contact information only) your information will not be shared with any other organizations without notice.

Sunbury Shores Art & Nature Centre and Craft NB Membership Swap Collaboration
As an added benefit to general members, Sunbury Shores Arts & Nature Centre and Craft NB are combining our general memberships to provide more content and programming. This means that SSANC members will receive Craft NB general member amenities, and Craft NB members will receive our general (individual) member amenities. Please note that at any time, you may unsubscribe to Craft NB by contacting us.

Updating Privacy Policy
Sunbury Shores Arts & Nature Centre reviews its privacy practices regularly and constantly revises the policy.

Contact Information

Located in Saint Andrews New Brunswick, you can contact us using the following details.

Sunbury Shores Arts & Nature Centre
139 Water Street, St. Andrews NB  E5B 1A7

Phone: 506.529.3386
E-mail: info@sunburyshores.org

General Hours: Mon – Sat 10am – 4pm
Closed Sundays & Holidays