December is always a vibrant and imaginative month, and this year is no exception. Beyond the bustling Christmas markets, festive performances, and ballet shows, Nicosia’s independent artists and creative minds are adding to the holiday spirit by hosting a range of workshops that nurture the mind, body, and soul. These events promise a blend of festivity, introspection, and hands-on learning.
A Variety of Workshops for All Interests
Over the next two weeks, a diverse selection of workshops will take place in Nicosia, offering opportunities to explore festive culinary traditions and reflect on emotional well-being during the holiday season. Here’s a glimpse of what’s happening:
Get Crafty: Christmas Wreaths Workshop
Kickstart your holiday preparations with a Christmas Wreaths Workshop, organized by Mardi’s Flower Services. This event will be held on Friday at 6:30 PM in a charming traditional home in Laiki Yitonia. Participants will create their own front-door accessories using green wreaths, flowers, and decorative items. It’s the perfect opportunity to embrace the holiday spirit through creativity.
- Date: December 6
- Location: Ippokratous 42, Nicosia
- Time: 6:30 PM
- Fee: €60
- Contact: 7000-9058 | Mardi’s FlorArt
Discover Tradition: Bread Art Decorations
Explore the rich culture and symbolism behind Cypriot Ploumisto Psomi with Joy of Origins. This hands-on workshop offers participants a chance to create their own decorative bread, which can be used as Christmas ornaments, candle holders, or other festive designs.
- Dates: Saturdays, December 7 and 14
- Location: Nicosia
- Time: 11:00 AM-12:30 PM and 2:00 PM-3:30 PM
- Fee: €35 (includes materials, snacks, and drinks)
- Contact: [email protected]
Reflect and Grow: Transitions Workshop
Take a deeper look at life’s transitions with a Self-Development Workshop led by Personal Leadership & Career Development Coach, Marlene Philippou Michaelidou. Held at the World without Borders space in the old town, this Sunday morning session will guide participants in rethinking challenges and viewing them as growth opportunities. By the end of the workshop, attendees will leave with actionable goals to implement in their lives.
- Date: December 8
- Location: World without Borders, Nicosia
- Time: 9:30 AM-12:00 PM
- Fee: €25
- Language: Greek
- Contact: Marlene Michaelidou
Pause and Reflect: The Trap of Being Busy
On December 15, The.Curious.Curly will host a guided journaling workshop at Gardens of the Future. In an intimate and relaxed environment, participants will explore the theme, “The Trap of Being Busy,” using journaling prompts and creative exercises. This reflective workshop encourages introspection and helps participants rethink the concept of time.
- Date: December 15
- Location: Gardens of the Future, Nicosia
- Time: 10:30 AM-1:00 PM
- Fee: €20 (includes materials, snacks, and drinks)
- Contact: The.Curious.Curly
Celebrate Creativity This December
Nicosia’s workshops offer a chance to connect with the season’s festive energy while learning new skills and fostering personal growth. Whether you’re decorating your home with a handmade wreath, discovering Cypriot culinary traditions, or reflecting on life’s challenges, these events promise something for everyone.
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