# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Craft as a meditative practice
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 11:30 am – Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 12:30 pm
- **Event Description**: A gathering of meditation, craft and storytellingAbout this EventThis intimate gathering will be one part meditation class, one part craft workshop and one part interactive craft exhibition.Your host will be Trish Talob, a meditation teacher and artist-researcher who explores the question: "What can traditional crafts that continue to thrive in a machine-made world teach humans about staying human in a digital world?” (https://www.instagram.com/daily.warosoku/)You will guided through a number of meditative rituals by TrishYou will learn meditation techniques that involve mindfully observing and interacting with handcrafted objectsYou will mindfully make a set of hand-rolled beeswax candles that you can use for meditation and other mindfulness activities.Between the meditative rituals, Trish will showcase a range of handcrafted objects from her own creative projects and Japanese craft collection. Through stories about these objects, you will learn about the enduring importance of craft in today’s digital, machine-made world.By the end of this gathering, you will have...Meditation techniques you can use to quieten your busy mind and focus on being presentA set of meditation candles you can use in your own timeA new perspective on craft (and perhaps some inspiration to use or make craft objects as a mindful activity)Location2nd floor of the Simply Native store. Please note that the event space can only be accessed via stairs.What will be providedMaterials for making hand-rolled beeswax candlesTeaA summary of the meditation techniques will be emailed to you after the eventWhat to bringJust bring yourself! No craft or meditation/mindfulness experience required.If you want to sample some other mindful craft activities, check out this event which will also take place on July 19 at Simply Native:https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/choose-your-own-mini-craft-adventure-a-mindful-making-and-tea-experience-tickets-1992175897738?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/surry-hills/craft-as-a-meditative-practice/100001992048905902
- **Event Categories**: meditation, health-wellness, workshops, exhibitions, art, trips-adventures, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 1 hour
  - Location: Simply Native
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 30, max: 37, currency: AUD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Surry Hills
- **state**: NS
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Simply Native
- **lat**: -33.8785319
- **long**: 151.211568
- **full address**: Simply Native, 148 Goulburn Street, Surry Hills, Australia

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Craft as a meditative practice being held?
  - **A:** Craft as a meditative practice takes place on Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 11:30 am to Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 12:30 pm at Simply Native, 148 Goulburn Street, Surry Hills, Australia.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Craft as a meditative practice?
  - **A:** Craft as a meditative practice is organized by Mindful Makers and Doers Club.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Craft as a meditative practice is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Surry Hills, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Craft as a meditative practice sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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