Manga & Miso - FREE All Ages Anime Event!

An accessibility-friendly, inclusive community event

Calling all manga and anime fans, aspiring artists, and noodle lovers! 


Join us on
Saturday 27 June from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm  for Manga & Miso, a FREE, all-ages, accessibility-friendly community event.


Dive into the world of manga with a fun, beginner-friendly drawing workshop led by Newcastle artist Ryan Boorer from AMS Art Studio. Learn how to create your own anime-style characters, master expressive faces, and pick up key manga drawing techniques.


After the workshop, relax in our Ramen Café with delicious noodles or sushi, strike a pose in the anime-themed photoshoot room, and enjoy a range of exciting side activities throughout the evening.


Whether you're a beginner, anime enthusiast or just curious to give manga drawing a go, there's something for everyone!

This FREE community event is proudly brought to you by the 


Place Based Abilities Program. Spaces are limited and registrations are essential.


To register complete our google form HERE or alternatively call The Place on (02) 4032 5500 or email youthprograms1@theplacecharlestown.org.au

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