Youth Engagement @ Yau Tsim Mong – “Once a Point a Ferry Tale: Community Story Co-Creation Hub” Creation Studio
Event Details:
Date: 13 January 2024 (Sat)
Time: 11:00am - 5:00pm
Venue: MakerBay Foundation
Organiser: Social Enterprise Summit
Co-Organiser: Good Lab
Collaborators: Lokday Culture, MakerBay Foundation
With a deepen understanding of Yau Tsim Mong community, this workshop aimed to develop their storytelling skills through artwork crafting. Throughout the day, tutors from Makerbay Foundation introduced various modern machinery that were often used in artwork crafting and provided guidance on how to use those machinery safely. After the introduction, participants started creating draft and crafting their artwork.
The event successfully promoted a maker and entrepreneurial mindset among participants It provided them with an opportunity to access modern machinery and tools to create unique community story artwork. This experience encouraged participants to think creatively and develop their artistic skills while contributing to their community's narrative.
The event was co-organised with Good Lab and sponsored by the Home and Youth Affairs Bureau, HKSAR.