Kuda Gondi Jehun

Crafting a Small Stool Chair - Foundational Woodworking

WITH Alibe

04:00 PM Mon 4 August 2025

An introduction to essential hand tools and local woodworking techniques, demonstration of professional tools, concluding with crafting your first piece ‘Kuda Gondi’ - a simple wooden stool using local methods.

COMPLETED, Scheduling Soon

Maskendun & BBQ

The Art of Fish Preparation

WITH Saamee

05:30 PM Sat 23 August 2025

Observe and learn traditional fish cutting and filleting techniques from master fisherman Saamee. This session emphasizes respectful and complete use of the catch, while showcasing cultural knowledge passed down through generations.

COMPLETED, Scheduling Soon

Vashi Viyun

Weave a Local Advanced Palm Basket

WITH Hafsatha

04:00 PM Sun 24 August 2025

Learn to weave a traditional Maldivian basket over two guided sessions, using advanced palm weaving techniques rooted in everyday island life

COMPLETED, Scheduling Soon

Bulhi Kanvaaru

First Steps to Island Fishing

WITH Azaa and Al

04:00 PM Fri 29 August 2025

A hands-on introduction to island fishing. Learn the basics of local fishing gear, safety protocols, and traditional baiting methods alongside experienced islanders. Setting the foundation for your journey as a beginner fisherman in Maldives.

Scheduling Soon, NOTIFY

Saranfee Fothi Fehun

Fabric Seating Assembly - Introduction to fabrics and sewing for furniture

WITH Abdul Samad

04:00 PM Sat 30 August 2025

Complete your folding wooden beach chair with custom fabric seating (Saranfee Fothi Fehun), combining woodworking with textile craftsmanship for a fully functional piece of furniture.

COMPLETED

Kuda Gondi Jehun

Crafting a Small Stool Chair - Foundational Woodworking

WITH Alibe

01:00 PM Sat 21 February 2026

An introduction to essential hand tools and local woodworking techniques, demonstration of professional tools, concluding with crafting your first piece ‘Kuda Gondi’ - a simple wooden stool using local methods.

COMPLETED

Mulhoashi Viyun

Weave a Local Palm Basket

WITH Hafsatha

02:00 PM Sat 18 April 2026

Learn how to weave a Mulhoashi and take home — a traditional Maldivian basket made from coconut palm leaves — in this weaving session guided by a local palm weaver.

COMPLETED, Scheduling Soon

Crafting Wooden Cutting Board

Charcuterie Board

WITH Alibe

02:00 PM Fri 5 June 2026

Craft and take home your own wooden cutting board or charcuterie board. You will be working with reclaimed wood, sourced directly from the island of Villingili itself, giving each piece a unique history and character, while connecting with the local environment.

REGISTRATION OPEN

Saranfee Jehun

Crafting Wooden Folding Beach Chair - Advanced Woodworking Skills

WITH Alibe

04:00 PM Sat 6 June 2026

Master essential carpentry techniques including sawing, planing, and sanding while creating a functional folding beach chair - a proper furniture project.

OPEN FOR REGISTRATION

Crafting Wooden Cutting Board

Charcuterie Board

WITH Alibe

04:00 PM Fri 5 June 2026

Craft and take home your own wooden cutting board or charcuterie board. You will be working with reclaimed wood, sourced directly from the island of Villingili itself, giving each piece a unique history and character, while connecting with the local environment.

OPEN FOR REGISTRATION