Candle Making to Remember our Past
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Join us at the Heritage Centre for a free, hands-on candle making workshop with Petaly CandlesThis 2.5 hour workshop will give attendees a chance to connect with the age old craft of candle making.
Hinako Akimoto of Petaly Candles will guide attendees through creating and decorating their very own candle to take home.
This workshop coincides with our current exhibition on the soap and candle making factory J Kitchen and Sons, which operated in Port Melbourne for over a century.
This exhibition was created in partnership with the Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society.
Book in to secure your spot in this exciting new workshop! Please be aware that this is an 18+ only event due to the handling of equipment.
Date
Saturday 21 February 2026 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM (UTC+11)Location
Emerald Hill Library
195 Bank Street, South Melbourne Victoria 3205