WORKSHOPS & COMMUNITY

A space for gathering, learning and creating together.

For facilitators, teachers, creatives and community builders who need somewhere beautiful to bring people together.

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 THE space

Calm, light-filled and thoughtfully designed, it's the kind of space that puts people at ease from the moment they walk in. Whether you're running a hands-on creative workshop, a wellness session, a community gathering or an intimate learning experience, this space holds it beautifully.

The Corner Store Armidale is a natural home for workshops and community events.

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perfect for..

Workshops: floristry, ceramics, painting, styling etc.
Wellness and movement sessions
Business and professional development workshops
Writing groups, book clubs and literary events
Community gatherings and celebrations
Supper clubs and long table dinners
Retreat days and immersive experiences
Pop-up events and brand activations

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WHAT WE OFFER

Every workshop and community event at The Corner Store is supported from the very first conversation. We take the time to understand what you're creating, who it's for, and how you want people to feel when they leave. From there, we work with you to make the space feel completely aligned with your vision.

The space offers:

  • Beautiful north-facing natural light

  • High ceilings and a flexible open layout

  • Long tables ideal for workshops and shared experiences

  • A calm, considered atmosphere that supports focus and connection

  • Kitchenette facilities

  • Heating and cooling year-round

  • Walking distance to Armidale's best cafés and eateries

  • "I booked the Corner Store Armidale for a branding photoshoot for my small business and to host a workshop. The space was absolutely beautiful, the fresh, clean look was the perfect blank canvas for my photos and content creation and Jo was just amazing and so helpful! The amenities worked SO well for my makeup workshop. All of the attendees were also so impressed with the space. This space is so versatile and has become my go to for business and personal use events."

    — Hollie Giles

  • "What a cool creative space this is! I met up with a bunch of creatives here for a brainstorming session and can highly recommend this for your next workshop or meeting or photoshoot! Such a nice space and ready to be hired out too."

    — Rebekah Bianca

  • "The Corner Store has been such a fantastic boutique event space where I have hosted Armidale's First Cake + Sip Workshops. The space is so inviting and welcoming and makes you feel at home! Jo has done a splendid job with the refreshing of such a unique old building."

    — Joe Lennox

Where Small is Meaningful.

Ready to bring your workshop to life?

We would love to have you in for your gathering.

If you're dreaming up something special, a small and intimate. wedding, a baby shower, a creative gathering, or something entirely your own, The Corner Store Armidale is here to hold it with you.

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