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Collect of articles, updates and resources shared by the You're Welcome team.
Creative Wellbeing Toolkit
Are you currently unemployed and want to move into work, Education or volunteering, but want to work on your wellbeing first? Come and join our Creativity wellbeing course. A six-week course that will put you back on track and ready to take the next step. Where: The Art Shape studio, Brockworth Tuesdays, 12.00am to 2.30pm […]
› Read moreReady, Thready, Sew with Jo Teague
Ready, Thready, Sew with tutor Jo Teague This popular course explores hand embroidery techniques. This term we will be looking at Blackwork – a traditional historic counted thread technique. From threading the needle, choosing the thread to making your embroidery into an useable object, this course will guide you through. Wednesdays, 10am to 12pm upstairs […]
› Read moreMindful Movement for Cognitive Health
We invite you to join us for this unique four-week course which aims to support those living with Dementia, Parkinson’s, M.S., Stroke, Neuropathy or any long term neurological health condition. We also welcome those who are interested in holistic wellbeing as a preventative or self-care approach. Throughout the course we will explore the ‘5 Pillars […]
› Read moreOur Autumn Newsletter
Our Autumn Newsletter is here We are excited to share with you our Autumn Newsletter. We hope you find the articles interesting and of use to you in your caring role. To view or download click here: Autumn Newsletter We will be planning for our Winter Newsletter soon and would love to include some suggestions […]
› Read moreCreative Wellbeing Toolkit
Creative Wellbeing Toolkit Are you currently unemployed and want to move into work, Education or volunteering, BUT want to work on your wellbeing first? Then Art Shape have the course for you! Sign up for our six-week Creativity wellbeing course will put you back on track, and ready to take your next step. This course […]
› Read moreReduction Lino Prints with Charlotte Hawke
Reduction Lino Prints with tutor Charlotte Hawke Learn how to cut lino to create beautiful relief designs! We will explore how to make marks using Lino tools and build techniques such as the reduction method and Chine-collé that add colourful layers to your design. You’ll produce an exciting range of prints that can be displayed […]
› Read moreOwn Your Writing with Gemma Bolwell
Own Your Writing with tutor Gemma Bolwell On this course we will explore what you want to write and why, acknowledge challenges, set personal intentions, and then start off on your path to recreate your work. The course will begin with a face to face session, with online tasks and support available in the following […]
› Read moreInfinite Creatives
Infinite Creatives is a one hour creative session that takes place every week to explore art and performance. This might include arts and crafts, drama, music and movement. Places are provided on a first come first serve basis, providing we can meet the support needed for the participant. Once all spaces are allocated, we will […]
› Read morePaddington 2 – Sensory & Dementia Friendly
Paddington 2 (PG) – Dementia & Sensory Friendly Screening Pack your marmalade sandwiches for the return of Michael Bonds much loved bear from Darkest Peru. In the sequel, Paddington is happily settled with the Brown family in Windsor Gardens, where he has become a popular member of the community. While searching for the perfect present […]
› Read moreChristmas Ice Skating
Experience the Magic of Ice Skating Open 22nd November – 5th January One thing’s for sure at The Gateway Ice Rink — we know how to have pure, unadulterated fun. From our selection of activities to special events and private parties, we’ve got endless possibilities for everyone to enjoy! Book Now at www.gatewayicerink.co.uk Our Sessions […]
› Read moreAutumn at The Keepers with Helen Grant
Autumn at The Keepers with tutor Helen Grant Come along to our weekly group to have a go at different arts and crafts, while meeting new people. The tutor will introduce you to various arts and crafts projects where you can learn a new skill or explore your existing skills. All materials provided. Thursdays, 9.30am […]
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