For over forty years, the cultural arts program at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre has introduced traditional Japanese arts to the Canadian community at large.
Led by many dedicated and talented volunteer instructors, the JCCC cultural arts program has endeavored to cultivate an appreciation for Japanese arts and develop the skills necessary to enjoy participation.
JCCC Policies
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An active JCCC Membership is required. BECOME A MEMBER TODAY
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Class fees must be paid in full by the registration deadline. Please note that all payments are final, and no refund or deferral of fee will be issued.
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Waiver form will be sent to registrants via email. Please complete and return online prior to start of session.
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Please note that each Cultural Classes are for 18+ and has its own registration time.
Registration
Spring 2025
Ikebana Ikenobo registration will open on Wed. Apr 2 at 10am. All other classes will open the registration on Wed. March 5 at 10am.
| Class | Date | Schedule | Time | Registration |
| Bunka Shishu - All levels | Tuesdays | April 01 - June 03 | 10am - 12pm | Closed |
| Fridays | April 04 - June 20 | 1pm - 3pm | Closed | |
| Chado - Introductory | Sundays | March 23 - April 06 | 10:30am - 12pm | Sold Out |
| Ikenobo - All levels | Wednesdays | April 30 - July 02 | 7:30pm - 9pm | Beginner Advanced |
| Thursday | May 01 - July 03 | 1pm - 2:30pm | Beginner Advanced |
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| Sogetsu - Beginner 1 | Saturdays | April 05 - June 14 | 10:30am - 12pm | Sold Out |
| Sogetsu - Beginner 2 | Saturdays | April 05 - June 07 | 12:30pm - 2pm | Closed |
| Sogetsu - Advanced | Saturdays | April 26, May 24, June 07 | 10:30am - 12pm | Closed |
| Sogetsu - Intermediate | Saturdays | April 26, May 24, June 07 | 12:30pm - 2pm | Closed |
| Taiko - Beginner | Saturdays | April 05 - June 28 | 6pm - 7pm | Sold Out |
| Taiko - Intermediate | Saturdays | April 05 - June 28 | 7:15pm - 8:15pm | Sold Out |
| Taiko - Beginner | Sundays | April 06 - June 22 | 6:30pm - 7:30pm | Sold Out |
| Taiko - Intermediate | Sundays | April 06 - 22 | 7:45pm - 8:45pm | Sold Out |
| Sumi-e - Beg. 1 & 2 | Mondays | April 07 - June 02 | 7:30pm - 9:00pm | Closed |
| Sumi-e - Beg. 1 & Int. 2 | Wednesdays | April 02 - May 21 | 1:30pm - 3pm | Closed |
| Sumi-e - Beg. 2 & Int. 1 | Wednesdays | April 02 - May 21 | 1:30pm - 3pm | Closed |
| Sumi-e - Adv. 1 & 2 | Wednesdays | April 02 - May 21 | 1:30pm - 3pm | Closed |
| Sumi-e - Creative | Wednesdays | April 02 - May 21 | 10:30am - 12:pm | Closed |
| Japanese Language for Adults - Intro, Beg 1, 2, 3 & Int. 1, 2, 3 - In person | Tuesdays | April 8 - June 08 | 7pm - 9pm | Closed |
| Japanese Language for Adults - Beginner 1 - Online | Tuesdays | April 8 - June 10 | 7pm - 9pm | Closed |
| Japanese Language for Adults - Intro, Beg 1,2 & 3 - Online | Wednesdays | April 9 - June 11 | 7pm - 9pm | Closed |
| Japanese Language for Adults - Int. 1,2,3 & Adv.1 - Online | Thursdays | April 10 - June 12 | 7pm - 9pm | Closed |
| Thursdays | April 10 - June 26 No Class on Apr 17 & May 1 |
7pm - 9pm | Closed |
For all who are interested in joining Fall 2025 sessions, you can sign up to our notification list.