Our workshops and events are free but registration is needed to attend some of them.
Workshops & Events Registration
One-Off Programs:
Gardens of Influence with
Nova Dance
Monday, March 28
7:30pm to 9pm
Age group: 18+
We are welcoming artists Nova Bhattacharya and Mel Hart for another Gardens of Influence! We are inviting YOU, as a community member, to influence and contribute shaping how we will present Nova and Mel's dance piece, Svāhā!, in David Crombie Park in May 2023.
Besides the main piece, should we do workshops with the community? Artist talks? Accompanying exhibition? What other ideas do you have? Nova and Mel will share elements of Svāhā! with you and you will have the opportunity to meet with the artists and step in the shoes of arts curators!
Limited seats - Register now!
Latin Dances
Weekend Intensive #3
From March 31 to April 2
Various Times in the evenings
Age groups:
Families (parents with kids 5 to 11 yo)
Youth (12 to 16 yo)
Adults (18+ yo)
“Latin Dances” is series of 3 workshops led by local Artist Kaia Moreno where participants of all ages are invited to learn the rhythms and steps for salsa, batchata and merengue - guaranteed fun!
Limited seats - Register now!
On-going Programs:
LAINI
Jamii's Leadership Programs
for girls and young women of The Esplanade
Age group: 5 to 24
Jamii is offering FREE leadership programs for girls and young women of The Esplanade community throughout the year. Register now for the LAINI programs and we will get in touch with you about updates and upcoming events!
Stretch & Core
Every Tuesday & Thursday
From 8am to 8:45am
Age group: All ages
Join us for a 45min session of relaxed and gentle morning body wake-up! Participants do it at their own level while benefiting from the social energy of the group. Though walk-ins are more than welcome to join us, we encourage you to register if you are interested in attending!
Older Adults-Focused Workshops
Every Wednesday
from 10am to 1pm
Age group: 50+
Jamii is currently hosting older adults-focused workshops on Wednesdays, throughout 2023! Register now for the older adults-focused programs and we will get in touch with you about updates and upcoming events!
Healing Gardens
Every 4th Wednesday of Each Month
From 7pm to 9pm
Age group: 18+
You are invited to “Healing Gardens”, a space for members of The Esplanade community to share their thoughts and feelings, and come together to support one another. Each session is led by a facilitator and accompanied by a new artist each month with a different form of arts. Limited seats, join now!