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Forest of Dean / Arts and Crafts

Portrait Sculpting, with Dorota Rapacz Dufort

Sculpting a portrait in clay is a challenge for this workshop. Our model will be seated opposite you, and we will take turns in modelling for each other. Sculpting is another way of observing life and training your eye and hand coordination. There will be an armature on which we will apply the clay into […]

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Artspace Cinderford

Added 2 years ago

Forest of Dean / Arts and Crafts - Wellbeing

Mindful Photography, with Andy Squiff

This is not a technical workshop, you can bring any camera that you regularly use, including your phone. Before we start taking any shots we will take time to relax using breathwork and qi gong to help us awaken our senses and connect with our environment, discovering new ways to look at the world and […]

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Artspace Cinderford

Added 2 years ago

Gloucester / Arts and Crafts - Children's Activities - Festivals and Seasonal - Play Areas - Social Interest Groups - Wellbeing

Big Elf’s Big Bash! 2022

Tickets are selling fast for our sen inclusive santa visit limited spaces so prebooking is a must. Image description a blue gradient background with text.  it has images of santa and big elf at the top of the page and text that reads :  Saturday 17th December 11 – 1.30 Glad Parents Big Elf’s Big […]

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G.L.A.D Parents

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Forest of Dean / Arts and Crafts - Festivals and Seasonal - Play Areas

Christmas in the Woods with Ability and Art Shape

A seasonal adventure in the Forest of Dean. Come and try out different outdoor activity challenges in a safe environment including low ropes, crate stack, climbing and tunnelling. We will go out for a Christmas meal on Saturday evening and, on our return Father Christmas has promised to visit. We will round off the weekend […]

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Of Course We Can

Added 2 years ago

Cheltenham / Arts and Crafts - Festivals and Seasonal - Literature and Writing

Rich Hall

Deadpan American comedian Rich Hall sits down with Alex Clark as he recounts stories from his eventful professional and personal lives as told in his honest and hilarious book Nailing It. This event includes live captioning.

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Cheltenham Festivals

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Cheltenham / Arts and Crafts - Festivals and Seasonal - Literature and Writing

Edward Enninful: In Vogue

The ground-breaking first Black editor-in-chief of Vogue reflects on his story with writer Afua Hirsch. From working-class outsider to the apex of the fashion industry, always championing inclusion and representation in the worlds of design and photography, Edward Enninful (A Visible Man) has cemented his status as one of the world’s most important change-makers. And […]

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Cheltenham Festivals

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Cheltenham / Arts and Crafts - Festivals and Seasonal - Literature and Writing

Ian McEwan

Spanning the Suez and Cuban Missile Crises, the Chernobyl disaster and the Berlin Wall’s fall through to our modern era marked by pandemics and the climate crisis, master storyteller Ian McEwan’s new novel Lessons is a chronicle for our times that asks powerful questions about how global events shape our lives. He talks to Hannah […]

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Cheltenham Festivals

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Cheltenham / Festivals and Seasonal - Food and Drink - Literature and Writing

Emma Freud Meets… Mary Berry

Emma Freud meets national treasure and enduringly popular cook Mary Berry as she shares her passion for food, flavour and life itself. Mary gives a taste of some of the 120 delicious recipes featured in her book Love to Cook which accompanies her TV show of the same name. This event will be interpreted in […]

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Cheltenham Festivals

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Cheltenham / Arts and Crafts - Festivals and Seasonal - Literature and Writing

Melanie C: Who I Am

Singer-songwriter Melanie Chisholm (also known as Sporty Spice) chats to Cathy Newman in a live broadcast for her Times Radio show, The Ladder. Melanie C reveals all about the good and bad times of her fame and life with The Spice Girls in her longawaited memoir Who I Am: My Story. This event includes live […]

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Cheltenham Festivals

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Cheltenham / Arts and Crafts - Festivals and Seasonal - Literature and Writing

Robin Stevens: The Ministry of Unladylike Activity

Join Robin Stevens, author of the Waterstones Children’s Book Prizewinning and bestselling Murder Most Unladylike series to find out about her brand-new series Ministry of Unladylike Activity. Robin will share her tips and tricks on how to write the perfect murder mystery and the inspiration behind her new team of detectives. You will also get […]

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Cheltenham Festivals

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Cheltenham / Social Interest Groups - Sports and Leisure - Wellbeing

Cheltenham Super1s hub

Starting Wednesday 5th October 2022 FREE  Cricket sessions for anyone with an additional need aged 12-25 years. At Cheltenham YMCA Sports Centre, Arle Road, Cheltenham GL51 8LE Time, 5pm – 6pm Make new friends. For any further information, to discuss your needs or to book your place please contact Jeanette Tate 07432728926 or jeanette.tate@gloucestershirecricketfoundation.org

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Gloucestershire Cricket Foundation

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Tetbury / Arts and Crafts - Children's Activities - Gardens and Nature - Parks and Green Spaces - Play Areas - Wellbeing

Wonderful World of Fungi

We have all heard of a mushroom, but how much do we know about the wonderful wild mushrooms found in our forests? Simply collect your free fungi discovery trail map from the Welcome Building, when you arrive and set off on a family fungi hunt this October half term. You can also take part in […]

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Westonbirt the National Arboretum

Added 2 years ago