Willow Springs Creative Centre

Willow Springs Creative Centre WSCC is a local non-profit organization with a mission to promote growth through creative expression and community development.
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We do this through accessible art programming and projects, therapeutic & community gardening and food programs and services.

Our Faces of Lappe self-portrait board was a hit at the Lappe Fun Day today. Many awesome finger puppets were made, as w...
08/31/2026

Our Faces of Lappe self-portrait board was a hit at the Lappe Fun Day today. Many awesome finger puppets were made, as well as several inciteful paper folded fortune tellers. Thanks to one of our summer artists, Maeya, for all her creative kills.

We had our Lantern Puppet Parade last night at the amazing Tumblestone Music Festival, then we took our shift cooking up...
08/30/2026

We had our Lantern Puppet Parade last night at the amazing Tumblestone Music Festival, then we took our shift cooking up pizza & burgers from 9pm to midnight. Such a great time. Thanks to Jude, Julia, Eeva, Nadia, Hanna, Celine, Marion, Allison & Roxanna & and Judi, who performed with great spirit! More photos & video to come.

08/28/2026

Great food, great produce and lovely people.

Chrysalis ready to burst at the Simpson St. Community Garden, lots of potatoes and beans for the taking at the kiosk, he...
08/28/2026

Chrysalis ready to burst at the Simpson St. Community Garden, lots of potatoes and beans for the taking at the kiosk, herbs, fennel, patio eggplant, patty pan squash, and more almost ready to pick.

Excellent evening of reed & leather basket making to wrap up our Lazy Dames of Summer this season last night. Kaisa Pent...
08/27/2026

Excellent evening of reed & leather basket making to wrap up our Lazy Dames of Summer this season last night. Kaisa Penttinen shared her weaving skills with an enthusiastic group of makers. Great conversation, laughter, learning, beautiful baskets & delicious chiffon cupcakes!

It's harvesting time at the Simpson St. Community Garden. There are potatoes, beans, peas, cabbage, squash, and more ava...
08/26/2026

It's harvesting time at the Simpson St. Community Garden. There are potatoes, beans, peas, cabbage, squash, and more available to the neighbourhood. Thanks to Karen, Dawn, Viknis, and Markus for their hard work!

A great parliament of owls gathered with the great bird for the Market performance at the end of Art Camp. The audience ...
08/22/2026

A great parliament of owls gathered with the great bird for the Market performance at the end of Art Camp. The audience gathered as the Singing Sock Choir performed.
We had happy customers who stopped into our new produce vendor, Terri's booth!

It's Art Camp Wrap Up at the Market today! We are so excited to profile the campers' week of creating with a little perf...
08/21/2026

It's Art Camp Wrap Up at the Market today! We are so excited to profile the campers' week of creating with a little performance around 3:30pm. Plus, we are thrilled to have our new vendor, Terri, joining our team with her garden produce along with produce from Dog River Farms. Mary Ellen will be there with her beautiful garlic, Sarah from Bubble Ohs is back, new vendor Krissy is back with her awesome sourdough bread and of course there will be PIZZA, Ella's amazing cakes, Roxanna's incredible cinnamon buns, Illustrator Hanna Wainio, Woodworker Brian Donaldson, Up at Dawn Pottery and more.
See you at the WS Market today from 3pm to 7pm.

Day 4 of Puppetry Art Camp! So busy and such amazing creativity...sock puppet choir making and practice, hot cocoa serve...
08/21/2026

Day 4 of Puppetry Art Camp! So busy and such amazing creativity...sock puppet choir making and practice, hot cocoa served up by Ella on a chilly, wet morning, humanette heads painted, shadow puppet theatre set-up and story creation, little theatres completed and little plays written, humanettes assembled and to top it off a special delivery from Robert! More sand for the sand pile!

It was himmeli making at Lazy Dames of Summer this evening. Thanks so much to Eeva Solomon for sharing her passion for t...
08/20/2026

It was himmeli making at Lazy Dames of Summer this evening. Thanks so much to Eeva Solomon for sharing her passion for this traditional Finnish craft. The cardamom cake with strawberry buttercream icing added to the fun.

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10160 Mapleward Road
Thunder Bay, ON
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