After the sun sets, we head across to Arc Co-Create Hub for an evening of ✨🎶Beats, People, & Movement 🎶✨
A BPM for everyone...free up & find your groove.
🗓 Saturday 09 May
⏰6pm-midnight
Cover:
$60
📣Festival attendees pay $40 so get listed at the @groundation2020 booth during the day!
One week ago... Highlights from the Groundation Book Club Sailor Mas Making workshop!
Thanks @neroblut for the footage, @jay.ryse for the beats, @kellyfitzjames
And @arccocreate for the eats!
Pass through this week @arccocreate from
Wed to Sat at 12 - 5 pm for a mas making space to finish or start yuh costume and get ready for the road!
Not finished making your costume yet?😩
Haven't started your costume but need somewhere in the East to let your creative juices flow?🙏🏾
Well come through to the Groundation pop up mas camp.
Bring your materials and your ideas to a space dedicated to mas making.
It doesn't matter which band or section you are in.
We making a mas together at @arccocreate !
A massive THANK YOU to all who came out to the Groundation Book Club Sailor Mas Making workshop 🙏🏾
We had such a invigorating time discussing the mas making techniques, design, history, spirituality, economics, cultural immersion and cooperation, queerness in carnival and so much more!
Thank you to our organiser @adeolayxo
Thank you for our extremely talented educator Corey Gilkes
@arccocreate for the space and eats
All our participants and Mas makers who came through, big love to our Caribbean brother from Guadeloupe and Sister from Saint Lucia @knowyourcaribbean
We move forward together in our culture 🙏🏾
One Love♥️
Lewwe make ah Mas!
Join the Groundation Book Club at Arc Co-Create Hub for a Fancy Sailor Mas Making workshop!
Date: Sunday 1st February 2026
Time: 12 - 6pm
Suggested contribution: $20 for de instructor's talents
Bring ya own bottle and ya materials (see list below)
List of items for the sailor mas making workshop :
Old shirt and pants Bandana
Broom stick
Masking tape
Measuring tape
Contact cement
Fibreglass tape
Markers
Chalk
.12 or . 22 gauge wire
Heavy duty Linesman Pliers
Cardboard
Newspapers
Gems and adornments
Scissors
Glue gun
Paints
Paint brushes
Swansdown
We go share if you don't have everything 🙏🏾 Reusing or recycling items for your designs are heavily encouraged ♻️
See you soon!
It’s been a while since we posted but we’re still supporting families behind the scenes . Thank you to Bryden PI for assisting us and our team. Blessed Tuesday ! ❤️