An introduction to Aboriginal art

• In this session you’ll learn about traditional Aboriginal art, which is used to pass on important cultural stories through the generations with no written language. You’ll find out about the patterns and symbols used, and the techniques associated with the Aboriginal people.

• 8 September, 1.15pm - 3.45pm

• 10 September, 6pm - 8.30pm

• Just £20 including materials

An introduction to Dot painting

• Dot art is a style of painting created by dotting paint, rather than using brush strokes. The dots can be applied with a stick, but various household objects can be used to create this type of art.

• This technique creates images that seem to leap off the page, almost creating an optical illusion.

• 15 September, 1.15pm - 3.45pm

• 17 September, 6pm - 8.30pm

• Just £20 including materials

An introduction to Mandala art

• On this session, you’ll learn about the Mandala – a geometric design based around circles and symmetry – that holds a great deal of symbolism in Hindu and Buddhist cultures.

• 22 September, 1.15pm - 3.45pm

• 24 September, 6pm - 8.30pm

• Just £20 including materials

An introduction to Mexican folk art

• On this course you’ll get to explore the history and techniques of Mexican folk art and look at famous examples. You’ll then spend time experimenting with colour, texture, and pattern to create your own unique piece of art to take home and keep.

• 29 September, 1.15pm - 3.45pm

• 31 September, 6pm - 8.30pm

• Just £20 including materials

All of our cooking sessions are £29.99 including all the ingredients and materials you’ll need to make these delicious recipes.

• Homemade desserts: Cheesecake - 2 September, 5.30pm - 7.30pm

• Sticky toffee pudding & creme brulee - 9 September, 1.30pm - 4.30pm

• Italian cookery: making fresh pasta - 16 September, 5.30pm - 7.30pm

• Italian cookery: Risotto, Gnocchi, Tiramisu - 23 September, 1.30pm - 4.30pm

• Thai – Easy Thai green chicken curry, Thai fishcakes, jasmine rice, sweetchilli dipping sauce, Thai cucumber and peanut salad - 30 September, 9.30am - 12.30pm

• Vegetarian and vegan meals - 30 September 5.30pm - 8.30pm

• Vegetarian Indian cookery - 7 October 1.30pm - 4.30pm

5 Week patchwork panel course

• This beginner’s course will equip you with the basic skills to make a cushion panel or other small item to take home with you and enable you to go on to make colourful quilts, throws, wall hangings and more.

• Start date: 7 October | Time: 1pm - 3pm on Tuesdays | Only £85 for 6 workshops and materials

• Join our friendly and inspiring sewing group, where creativity and community come together! Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced stitcher, this is the perfect space to bring your sewing projects to life.

• Want to make a garment from scratch? Finish that quilt? Upcycle some old clothing? Create a beautiful patchwork cushion, a stylish bag, or adorable baby gifts? Whatever your project, you’ll have the space, support, and guidance to make it happen.

• Each week, you’ll learn new skills—from machine stitching to reading and interpretating a pattern to tacking to patchwork—helping you build confidence and expand your sewing know-how. With a welcoming atmosphere and like-minded people, you’ll be inspired to stitch, create, and have fun.

• Start date: 9 September | Time: 10am - 12pm on Tuesdays | Just £46 for 4 workshops and materials

5 Week Getting Started with Spanish

• Only £10 a lesson, when block booking 6 workshops.

• Have you ever wanted to speak Spanish but didn’t know where to start? This opportunity is perfect for those with very little experience of Spanish. You will learn in a relaxed, supportive and friendly environment how to introduce yourself, have simple conversations – whether ordering at a café, asking for directions, or making new friends. With fun and supportive sessions, you will build confidence in your pronunciation, essential vocabulary and basic grammar in a friendly and supportive group. Start your language journey today!

• Start date: 1 September | Time: 10am - 12pm on Mondays | Just £60 for 6 workshops

Are you ready to turn your passion into a profit? Whether you're selling handmade products, offering local services, marketing your air B&B, or building a personal brand, this opportunity is designed to help you effectively market your side hustle in the digital space.

• Wednesday 20 August, 10am - 2pm

• Just £25 for this 4 hour workshop

Our tutor will be on hand to offer support and guidance, helping you to perfect your own designs and advising on the techniques needed to create your final items. You will also have the opportunity to develop your hand building, throwing and decorative techniques.

Come and join us on this 5 workshop course.

• Just £136.25 for 5 workshops (Including over £50 of materials)

• 8 September, 6pm - 9pm on Mondays

• 11 September, 9.15am - 12.15pm on Thursdays