About this Event
Discover how simple and effective natural personal care can be. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to create your own natural deodorant and solid shampoo bar using nourishing ingredients and gentle botanical scents. We’ll explore the basics of formulating products that work with your body while avoiding many of the synthetic ingredients found in commercial products. By the end of the class, you’ll leave with handcrafted items and the knowledge to continue making them at home.
What creative skills you’ll learn:
• The basics of formulating natural personal care products
• How to create an effective, skin-friendly natural deodorant
• Techniques for making a solid shampoo bar
• Understanding natural ingredients and their benefits for skin and hair
• Tips for customizing scents and ingredients
What is included:
• All ingredients and materials needed to make your products
• Step-by-step instruction throughout the workshop
• Containers for your natural deodorant and shampoo bars
• Recipes to take home so you can recreate them later
• Tea, coffee, and a welcoming creative studio atmosphere
Who this hands-on workshop is for:
This workshop is perfect for anyone interested in natural living, DIY skincare, or learning practical new skills. No prior experience is required. Whether you’re curious about reducing synthetic ingredients in your routine or simply enjoy making things by hand, this class offers a fun and informative introduction.
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About BeeCraft Creative Workshops:
BeeCraft Workshops are designed to offer thoughtful, hands-on learning experiences in a welcoming, small-group environment. Rooted in craft, curiosity, and practical skill-building, our workshops invite participants to slow down, learn by doing, and engage meaningfully with materials, processes, and other creators.
Our workshops span a wide range of creative and practical topics, from traditional handcrafts to practical skills and beekeeping topics. Each session is guided by experienced instructors who prioritize clear instruction, patience, and a relaxed positive environment. Whether you are trying something new for the first time or deepening an existing understanding, BeeCraft workshops are structured to be approachable, supportive, fun, and confidence-building.
We value learning environments that feel calm and unhurried. Class sizes are intentionally kept small to allow time for questions, individual guidance, and conversation. Our goal is not just to teach techniques, but to help participants understand the why behind what they are making or learning, so skills can be carried forward beyond the workshop itself. We also aim for a positive and fun experience. Our goal is to hear participants say, “that was great!” at the end of the workshop.
BeeCraft Workshops take place in a comfortable, community-oriented space with on-site parking available. The location is also close to public transportation, making it accessible by multiple travel options. During workshops, tea, coffee, and water are provided to help participants stay comfortable and focused throughout the session. If you prefer fancy beverages we encourage you to visit one of several cafés on Old Kingston Rd, just steps from our studio.
Accessibility:
At this time, our workshop space is not fully accessible. We recognize that this is a significant barrier, and improving accessibility is an important and ongoing goal for BeeCraft. We are actively working toward making our workshops more inclusive and accessible in the future, and we welcome feedback and conversation around access needs as part of that process.
Who are our creative workshops for:
Our workshops are aimed for adults unless otherwise specified (but all ages are typically welcome with supervision), and no prior experience is required unless noted in the individual workshop description.
What is included in our creative workshops:
All required materials are provided unless stated otherwise, safety equipment and aprons are always available, and participants will leave with either a finished piece, samples, or practical knowledge relevant to the workshop topic.
Cancellation policy:
All ticket purchases are final. No refunds will be issued. Cancellations made prior to two hours before the scheduled workshop will receive a full credit for a future booking redeemable within 6 months.
BeeCraft Workshops are about learning, community connection, and care for craft traditions, for pollinators, and for a relaxed and enjoyable experience. We look forward to welcoming you into the space.
Please reach out with any questions to [email protected]
“Bee Equipped and Be Creative!”
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
BeeCraft Supply & Studio, 65 Church Street South, Ajax, Canada
CAD 54.45
