Practical Issues
What to do for a fist visit?
Last Updated: 3 April 2025If you’d like to come and see our premises before signing up for your first workshop, you can book a visit here: at the Village or at the Mile-Ex location!
What are your opening hours?
Last Updated: 8 January 2026We offer workshops at all times of the week, but are only open to the public on certain days. You can find our opening times at the bottom of the page, on the website. Please note that times may vary from time to time. Don’t hesitate to call us to check whether we’re open. You...
Can I park my car easily?
Last Updated: 3 April 2025Yes, there are parking solutions at all our locations! Mile-Ex: There’s free parking in front of the building and on Clark and Beaubien (if you can read the signs!). There are also pay-by-the-hour spaces on Saint-Laurent. If you need to drop off heavy equipment, you can stop in front to unload and park elsewhere afterwards....
Are children and teenagers allowed?
Last Updated: 3 April 2025Yes, they are ! The minimum age announced on the workshop pages tells you whether a minor can come and do the workshop alone. Please note, however, that a parent must sign the waiver for your child before the day of the workshop. If your child is younger than the minimum age indicated, you can...
How do gift cards work?
Last Updated: 8 December 2023Les Affûtés gift cards can be used for all workshops, and for any personal project. When you buy one, you’ll receive a code to use when booking your next visit. And there’s no time limit on gift cards, so you can use them whenever you like.
What safety instructions should I prepare before my workshop?
Last Updated: 8 December 2023It’s pretty easy! To find out about all the safety instructions and how the workshops work, all you have to do is watch our dedicated video (with subtitles activated).
