Thanks, EKanne, for bringing us back to the main purpose of your thread!
For the benefit of anyone reading this who hasn't been to one, I earnestly recommend these workshops. I've been to two so far: they were both huge fun, and more than fulfilled the aims EKanne has described. Thus, it was a no-brain decision to attend two more next month!
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