Workshops

Celebrating Creativity and Connection

Looking for a fun, hands-on activity for your next event or get-together? Whether you’re planning a corporate team builder, birthday party, bachelorette, or a cozy creative night with friends, our beeswax-based workshops are the perfect way to bring people together.

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Interested in a private or custom event? Contact us today!


Workshop Highlights

Our workshops are interactive, beginner-friendly, and suitable for ages 8+. You’ll learn about bees and beeswax while creating something beautiful to take home.

Workshops are great for:

  • Birthday Parties (kids or adults)
  • Corporate + Team Building
  • Bachelorettes
  • Clubs + Community Events
  • Family Gatherings
  • Camps + Youth Groups
  • Holiday Parties
  • …and more!

Workshop Menu

Each session is approximately 2 hours and includes all supplies and expert instruction. The time and project can be adjusted to suit your needs.

Rolled Candle Workshop

November 2015 Rolled Beeswax Candle Making Workshop
Beautiful candles from a rolled beeswax candle making workshop.

Use colourful beeswax sheets to create endless variations of candles. Choose from our design ideas or create your own!

Available: At our studio or on-site (tables and access to an electrical outlet required)

Variations on this workshop include:

  • Valentine’s Day candles
  • Easter candles
  • Mother’s Day candles
  • Thanksgiving candles
  • Halloween candles
  • Advent candles
  • Holiday candles

Teacup Candle Workshop

Beeswax Teacup Candle Workshop September 2016
Beeswax Teacup Candle Workshop

Choose from our charming teacup collection and pour your own beeswax container candles.

Available: At our studio or on-site (tables and access to an electrical outlet required. This is a messy workshop.)

Variations on this workshop include:

  • Valentine’s day
  • Mother’s Day

Mason Jar Candle Workshop

Cooling mason jar beeswax candles
Creative mason jar candles

Make beautiful decorated mason jar candles to express your creativity and personality.

Available: At our studio or on-site (tables and access to an electrical outlet required. This is a messy workshop.)

Variations on this workshop include:

  • Secret message candles
  • Intention candles

Lip Balm Making Workshop

Making lip balms using a lip balm tube tray
Lip balms in progress

Customize your own lip balm blend with essential oils and take home your creations. Educational and fun!

Available: At our studio or on-site (tables and access to an electrical outlet required. This is a messy workshop.)

Variations on this workshop include:

  • Lip balm and lip balm holder (plain lip balm only)

Mini Dipped Candle Making Workshop

Showing off mini dipped candles
Getting creative with mini dipped candles

Using traditional dipping techniques, you’ll make charming mini candles.

Available: At our studio only


Beeswax Luminary Workshop

Lit beeswax luminary
Plain lit beeswax luminary

Create your own plain beeswax luminary or personalize your design with patterns.

Available: At our studio only


Massage Candle Workshop

Beeswax Massage Candle Burning
Lit massage candle

Learn to make massage candles with beeswax, moisturizing oils, and soothing scents.

Available: At our studio only


Looking for something different? We also offer:

  • Yoga + candle making
  • Sound baths + candle making
  • Seasonal Themes (Mother’s Day, Earth Day, Valentine’s, etc.
  • BYO-Container Workshops for sustainability-focused groups
  • Half day or full day workshops
  • Multi-day retreats 
  • Custom events to fit a theme

Let’s create something just for you! Inquire here


Locations

We can host your group at our cozy YYC Beeswax HQ in SE Calgary or bring the workshop to you (depending on workshop).

Workshop At Our Studio At Your Location
Rolled Candles ✅ ✅
Teacup Candles ✅ ✅
Mason Jar Candles ✅ ✅
Lip Balm ✅ ✅
Mini Dipped Candles ✅ x
Beeswax Luminaries ✅ x
Massage Candles ✅ x

Need help deciding? Reach out and we’ll walk you through the options.


Frequently Asked Questions

How long are workshops?
Most run 2 hours. We can adjust timing for private events.

What’s included?
All supplies and instructions.

How many people can attend?

  • Public workshops: 6–15 people
  • Private events: We’ll work with your group size (minimum 6 people)—contact us for details!

Is this kid-friendly?
Absolutely! Some tools may require supervision, but we can modify for younger audiences.

How much does it cost?
Workshop pricing varies by format and size. See Upcoming Workshops for current pricing or request a custom quote.

Can I bring a custom idea or add a theme?
Yes! We love creating custom experiences. Seasonal, intention-setting, or themed parties welcome.


Testimonials

Informative and fun little workshop! Thanks.

Teacup Candle Workshop Participant   

Thank you for a fun evening! Easy to achieve great results to show friends and family.

Rolled Candle Making Workshop Participant   

Greatly enjoyed!

Rolled Candle Making Workshop Participant   

A fun girls night out!

Jody F., Rolled Candle Making Workshop Participant   

Makes for a great family date night!

Rolled Candle Making Workshop Participant   

Had an awesome time at the tea and candle workshop with Sam and Lisa. Thanks guys!

Candle and Tea Blending Workshop Participant   

Instruction was clear and easy to follow, and the one-on-one time was perfect. What an enjoyable class!

Amber, Rolled Candle Making Workshop Participant   

I loved this workshop. I had a lot of fun.

Teacup Candle Workshop Participant   

A lovely way to spend an evening in a beautiful workspace with knowledgeable instructors. Thanks!

Candle and Tea Blending Workshop Participant   

We were at a workshop and it was fantastic. So much fun and a lovely product- all unique. Our presenter was so helpful and encouraging.

Donna   

Thank you for a fun evening! Easy to achieve great results to show friends and family.

Rolled Candle Making Workshop Participant   

Such a fun ladies night out.

Teacup Candle Workshop Participant   

Lots of fun. Great way to meet new people and see more of the area.

Candle and Tea Blending Workshop Participant   

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Let’s make something bee-autiful together!