Take your crochet skills to the next level in this inspiring, hands-on workshop designed for those who already know the basics. Over six weeks, you’ll design and create a one-of-a-kind granny square bag that reflects your personal style.

Under expert guidance, you’ll explore colour planning, square variations, joining methods, and finishing techniques—adding your squares to a jute tote bag for a stylish and practical result.

Whether you’re looking to sharpen your technique, build confidence, or simply enjoy creative time with others, this workshop is the perfect next step in your crochet journey.

Course fee includes 1:1 guidance; access to an extensive selection of Granny Square Patterns; all materials including DK Cotton yarn in a wide range of colours; Jute Tote Bag and 4mm crochet hook.

Open to all skill levels however a basic knowledge of crochet stitches would be an advantage to achieve the best results.

Use the ‘Book Now’ button below to reserve your place direct with Mandy Textile Art.

Complete beginners interested in this workshop should email Mandy at Mandy.textileart@gmail.com to book a 1hr pre-course 1:1 session.

£85 | Book your spot! | Course start date - Saturday 02 August

Take your crochet skills to the next level in this inspiring, hands-on workshop designed for those who already know the basics. Over six weeks, you’ll design and create a one-of-a-kind granny square bag that reflects your personal style.

Under expert guidance, you’ll explore colour planning, square variations, joining methods, and finishing techniques—adding your squares to a jute tote bag for a stylish and practical result.

Whether you’re looking to sharpen your technique, build confidence, or simply enjoy creative time with others, this workshop is the perfect next step in your crochet journey.

Course fee includes 1:1 guidance; access to an extensive selection of Granny Square Patterns; all materials including DK Cotton yarn in a wide range of colours; Jute Tote Bag and 4mm crochet hook.

Open to all skill levels however a basic knowledge of crochet stitches would be an advantage to achieve the best results.

Use the ‘Book Now’ button below to reserve your place direct with Mandy Textile Art.

Complete beginners interested in this workshop should email Mandy at Mandy.textileart@gmail.com to book a 1hr pre-course 1:1 session.

£85 | Course start date - Thursday 31 July | SOLD OUT!

Mandy’s crochet classes are super popular but we do have a few spaces left on the Saturday course - starts Saturday 02 August!

Join Ruth & Elly in our free monthly “Exploring Watercolour painting” workshop, on the first Thursday of each month.

After the success of the Warm Spaces project where Ruth and Elly ran 12 weekly sessions to introduce you to the world of watercolours, they have agreed to continue on a monthly basis. Join in on the 1st Thursday of each month as they lead you through all aspects of this fascinating subject. Whether you’re a beginner or an accomplished artist, come along and give it a whirl! This is not necessarily about the finished artwork but more about absorbing the atmosphere and colourfully expressing yourself on paper.  

All materials are supplied - just bring your enthusiasm!

FREE | DROP-IN

This is a call for crafters to unite! Use your crochet, knitting, and sewing skills to support our community. Led by @MandyTextileArt, an Exchange Community Maker, we design and create items for local charities and communities in need.

Our current projects include props for Rhyme Time at Woodside Academy. Bring your hooks, needles, and enthusiasm, and enjoy connecting with fellow crafters as we make a difference, one stitch at a time!

FREE | DROP-IN

A playful, eco-inspired workshop for Waste Not, Create More with Ruth & Mandy from What If Community Art.

Ever wondered what marks a brush made from twigs, grass, or feathers might make? 

Join us for Found Brush Strokes, where we’ll craft our own unique brushes using foraged natural materials and experiment with them using eco-friendly watercolours. 

This session is all about curiosity, mark-making, and joyful discovery. You’ll leave with your handmade tools and a series of abstract, expressive artworks full of character and texture. 

All materials are provided, but you’re welcome to bring along any natural finds.

Come for the creativity, stay for the community.

£5 pay on the day | Spaces are limited so book your spot!

Take your crochet skills to the next level in this inspiring, hands-on workshop designed for those who already know the basics. Over six weeks, you’ll design and create a one-of-a-kind granny square bag that reflects your personal style.

Under expert guidance, you’ll explore colour planning, square variations, joining methods, and finishing techniques—adding your squares to a jute tote bag for a stylish and practical result.

Whether you’re looking to sharpen your technique, build confidence, or simply enjoy creative time with others, this workshop is the perfect next step in your crochet journey.

Course fee includes 1:1 guidance; access to an extensive selection of Granny Square Patterns; all materials including DK Cotton yarn in a wide range of colours; Jute Tote Bag and 4mm crochet hook.

Open to all skill levels however a basic knowledge of crochet stitches would be an advantage to achieve the best results.

Use the ‘Book Now’ button below to reserve your place direct with Mandy Textile Art.

Complete beginners interested in this workshop should email Mandy at Mandy.textileart@gmail.com to book a 1hr pre-course 1:1 session.

£85 | Book your spot! | Course start date - Saturday 02 August

This is a call for crafters to unite! Use your crochet, knitting, and sewing skills to support our community. Led by @MandyTextileArt, an Exchange Community Maker, we design and create items for local charities and communities in need.

Our current projects include props for Rhyme Time at Woodside Academy. Bring your hooks, needles, and enthusiasm, and enjoy connecting with fellow crafters as we make a difference, one stitch at a time!

FREE | DROP-IN

Garden Lates: Evening Tours | Thursday 11 September | 6:15pm - 7:15pm

Come on down to The Exchange for one of our Garden Lates this summer!

On Thursday 11 September we will be offering evening tours of our stunning garden with Head Gardener, Selina, to coincide with our late bar opening in The Garden Room.

This is the perfect opportunity to see our Sarah Price-designed garden at its best outside of our usual opening hours and to come and socialise over a glass of wine in a beautiful setting.

Make the most of the evening and stay a little longer in the Garden Room bar, open until 9:30pm* for our Garden Lates.

The tour is free of charge, but spaces are limited to please book your spot!

FREE | Book your spot!

*bar last orders 9:00pm

Discover your inner strength and serenity with our Thursday evening yoga class, run by Natasha from The Coaching Yogi. This new class is designed to suit both beginners and experienced yogis.  This class blends poses and techniques to enhance strength, flexibility, and balance, whilst also promoting a sense of calm and focus, setting the tone for the day ahead.

Whether you're starting your yoga journey or looking to refine your practice, this welcoming environment provides the perfect space to connect with your body and mind.

To get booked onto one of the classes or find out more, please email natasha@thecoachingyogi.co.uk.

Please bring your own yoga mat.

£10 | Book your spot!

Discover your inner strength and serenity with our Saturday morning yoga session, run by Natasha from The Coaching Yogi. Natasha will guide you through blending poses and techniques to enhance strength, flexibility, and balance, whilst also promoting a sense of calm and focus, setting the tone for the day ahead.

Whether you're a complete beginner just starting your yoga journey or and experienced yogi looking to refine your practice, this welcoming environment provides the perfect space to connect with your body and mind.

To get booked onto the class or find out more, please email natasha@thecoachingyogi.co.uk.

Please bring your own yoga mat.

£10 | Book your spot! | Erith Made Festival 2025

JOIN US AT THE EXCHANGE ‘PLEASURE GARDEN’ ON SATURDAY 13 SEPTEMBER!

Get ready for our packed programme of events + activities for Erith Made 2025!

Whether you join us for one of our workshops, or fancy just coming along for a visit, a drink and some great music, everybody is welcome to our free family friendly festival. See our What’s On guide for full details or use quick links on our Erith Made page to find out more!

10AM - 7PM | FREE ENTRY

Join Family Art Club for this special extended session as part of Erith Made!

We will be creating a Victorian "Pleasure Garden" - a cardboard installation of puppet theatres, a bowling green, a tea room conservatory and much more!

As well as helping FAC decorate these features, there will also be the opportunity to dress up in your own handmade Victorian accessories and make your very own magical thaumatrope!

FREE (or suggested donation on the day - £3 per child) | DROP-IN | Erith Made Festival 2025

Journaling for Calm and Creativity.

Take time for yourself to be present and join us for a relaxing journaling taster session while learning few journaling tips. Reflect over couple of journaling questions, learn about benefits of journaling and possibilities to make journaling more creative and fun.

This session is great for people who love the idea of journaling but don’t know where to start.

This course is designed and led by Bettie Honc, creator of Wellbeing Journaling.

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£12 | Spaces are limited so book your spot! | Erith Made Festival 2025

Come along to a fun day of kids comic and zine making at The Exchange!

Artist Jeanine Woollard will run drop-in kids workshops throughout the day. You can learn to develop characters, cartoon styles and experiment with story telling or make a fanzine about your favourite character or topic. We will also have a readers corner, so visitors can relax and read comics. 

Recommended age 5+ and over, but smaller people will be very welcome to come along and draw. All materials provided, just bring your hands and ideas! 

FREE (or suggested donation on the day - £3 per child) | DROP-IN | Erith Made Festival 2025

Have you ever wondered what we get up to at The Exchange? Well, why not pop into our "Open Studios" event, as part of ERITH MADE, where you can meet the team and hear about some of the incredible things that our Community Makers are making, the skills they are learning and the friendships that are blooming. Everything that is made here is in service of the community - we make things that we can use, like our chairs and tables; and we make things that we can sell, like woven plant pots and embroidered napkins. 

The Workshops will also be offering little taster sessions so you can get an idea of what's involved and perhaps take the first step in developing a new craft skill.

FREE | DROP-IN | Erith Made Festive 2025

An Oasis | Quantum Listening

We’re delighted to host Twodogs (SeemanHo) back at The Exchange for an inspirational performance in the Garden focusing on deep listening and connecting to your heart through a music journey. Join us and let the healing handpan music, singing bowls, flute and other instruments welcome you into our beautiful oasis.

Twodogs has been combining art and music into her healing projects since 2020. Making her sound therapy journey after her study in the UK, Twodogs uses handpan music, tongue drum, singing bowl, frame drum, harmonium, shrutibox, voice and poetry to hold sound healing sessions & sound journey. Twodogs composes handpan music with her poems at art events, fashion shows, as well as HangoutUK handpan festival 2024, the Rumi festival 2024 and the Latitude music festival 2022 + 2023. Twodogs also created an installation art piece with handpan performance in the forest in 2022, 2023 ( London), playing handpan music and sound healing sessions in London.

IG: twodogsh | FB: Twodogs Ho

FREE | DROP-IN | Erith Made Festival 2025

Sowing Hardy Annuals with our Head Gardener, Selina

September is the perfect time to sow Hardy Annuals. These are plants which are hardy in our winters but only last one season. Sowing them now, as opposed to Spring, means you get flowers earlier.

These include flowers such as Poppies, Calendula, Cornflowers, Nigella and Sweet Peas.

This workshop is suitable for people of all ages and abilities. Selina will be talking through the best seeds to sow now, where to buy them and how to do it. You will also be able to take a pot home with you.

FREE | Spaces are limited so book your spot! | Erith Made Festival 2025

An introduction to creating a late summer palette of coloured inks and paints from foraged plants with artist Anna Hughes.

Looking at a selection of seasonal plants that can be used to make your own inks and paints, Anna will share techniques for extracting colour, adding natural binders and how to use modifiers that can change the colour.

There will be time for questions and conversation and you'll also have a chance to try your hand at painting and drawing with the inks at the end of the session.

£12 | Spaces are limited so book your spot! | Erith Made Festival 2025

Steel Pan Drummer Kirk returns to ERITH MADE this year with a solo set held in The Exchange's beautiful garden. Come and enjoy the sounds of the Caribbean, a rhythmic repertoire of modern and traditional reggae, soul and calypso.

FREE | DROP-IN | Erith Made Festival 2025

Join us in The Garden Room and terrace for some late afternoon laid back funky tunes with Vinyl DJ Nick Davey.

FREE | DROP-IN | Erith Made Festival 2025

This is a call for crafters to unite! Use your crochet, knitting, and sewing skills to support our community. Led by @MandyTextileArt, an Exchange Community Maker, we design and create items for local charities and communities in need.

Our current projects include props for Rhyme Time at Woodside Academy. Bring your hooks, needles, and enthusiasm, and enjoy connecting with fellow crafters as we make a difference, one stitch at a time!

FREE | DROP-IN

Discover your inner strength and serenity with our Thursday evening yoga class, run by Natasha from The Coaching Yogi. This new class is designed to suit both beginners and experienced yogis.  This class blends poses and techniques to enhance strength, flexibility, and balance, whilst also promoting a sense of calm and focus, setting the tone for the day ahead.

Whether you're starting your yoga journey or looking to refine your practice, this welcoming environment provides the perfect space to connect with your body and mind.

To get booked onto one of the classes or find out more, please email natasha@thecoachingyogi.co.uk.

Please bring your own yoga mat.

£10 | Book your spot!

Calling all queer memoir and nonfiction writers!

Whether you're a published author or a complete beginner, this is a cosy, supportive space to write, receive honest but compassionate feedback, and find a community of fellow writers. Open to all genders and sexualities under the LGBTQIA+ umbrella, no publication history or formal background required, just an interest in memoir, personal essays, journalism, or any form of truth-telling.

What to expect:

• A warm, inclusive environment with zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind;

• Quiet, structured writing time;

• Sharing and discussion (optional).

Who it’s for:

• Queer-identifying writers of all levels. (18+ only, please.)

What to bring:

• Your ideas;

• Something to write with (notebook, laptop, etc);

• An open mind.

About the facilitator:

Alessandra Fraissinet (they/she) is a relationship and sex educator, independent writer, and event facilitator. Their writing mostly focuses on relationships, gender and sexuality through a transfeminist lens, often drawing from their own lived experiences. Alessandra has led workshops on queer dating at Queen Mary University of London and King’s College London Students’ Union, and previously co-hosted Speed Painting, a social creative event with artist Chiara Formisano.

Pay what you can (suggested donation £3) | DROP-IN

Meetup held every other Saturday | @alessandra.fraissinet

Back by popular demand!

Join us on a Saturday morning to create a more positive, calmer you and increase your sense of gratitude & happiness with Wellbeing Journaling. Rediscover your inner artist and love for creativity and over the 6 weeks build a journaling habit which helps you with sleep and focus.

We will be creating journaling pages from scratch using scrapbooking and art materials, we will doodle and hand-letter in our journals.  Each week we will explore different self-care topics.

There is a power in sharing the space and journaling together.

This course is designed and led by Bettie Honc, creator of Wellbeing Journaling.

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Book full 6-week course in advance for best rate | £54 | Course start date - Saturday 20 September

or

£10 per session in advance | £12 per session drop-in on the day (subject to availability)

Becoming an Exchange Maker means you can learn craft skills, be part of a making community and help us to produce products that are both useful and beautiful. You will become part of a making team, supported by Exchange staff and other volunteers, and have the opportunity to work collaboratively with professional designers and craftspeople on incredible projects.

Anyone can apply to become a Maker! All you need to do is fill in a form and return it to us so we can understand what you are interested in, and whether what we do works for you. You will be added to a Mailing List so you can hear first about new Workshop projects, and any updates on ongoing activities.

Each workshop operates slightly differently, so if you aren't sure what it is we offer, or whether it is for you, you can attend a free "Become a Maker" session to find out what projects we currently have going on and to talk to a member of the team. 

FREE | Book your spot!

This is a call for crafters to unite! Use your crochet, knitting, and sewing skills to support our community. Led by @MandyTextileArt, an Exchange Community Maker, we design and create items for local charities and communities in need.

Our current projects include props for Rhyme Time at Woodside Academy. Bring your hooks, needles, and enthusiasm, and enjoy connecting with fellow crafters as we make a difference, one stitch at a time!

FREE | DROP-IN

Discover your inner strength and serenity with our Thursday evening yoga class, run by Natasha from The Coaching Yogi. This new class is designed to suit both beginners and experienced yogis.  This class blends poses and techniques to enhance strength, flexibility, and balance, whilst also promoting a sense of calm and focus, setting the tone for the day ahead.

Whether you're starting your yoga journey or looking to refine your practice, this welcoming environment provides the perfect space to connect with your body and mind.

To get booked onto one of the classes or find out more, please email natasha@thecoachingyogi.co.uk.

Please bring your own yoga mat.

£10 | Book your spot!

Back by popular demand!

Join us on a Saturday morning to create a more positive, calmer you and increase your sense of gratitude & happiness with Wellbeing Journaling. Rediscover your inner artist and love for creativity and over the 6 weeks build a journaling habit which helps you with sleep and focus.

We will be creating journaling pages from scratch using scrapbooking and art materials, we will doodle and hand-letter in our journals.  Each week we will explore different self-care topics.

There is a power in sharing the space and journaling together.

This course is designed and led by Bettie Honc, creator of Wellbeing Journaling.

View course content

Book full 6-week course in advance for best rate | £54 | Course start date - Saturday 20 September

or

£10 per session in advance | £12 per session drop-in on the day (subject to availability)

Join Ruth & Elly in our free monthly “Exploring Watercolour painting” workshop, on the first Thursday of each month.

Join Ruth and Elly for one of their hugely popular free sessions as they introduce you to the world of watercolours and lead you through all aspects of this fascinating subject. Whether you’re a beginner or an accomplished artist, come along and give it a whirl! This is not necessarily about the finished artwork but more about absorbing the atmosphere and colourfully expressing yourself on paper.  

All materials are supplied - just bring your enthusiasm!

FREE | DROP-IN

This is a call for crafters to unite! Use your crochet, knitting, and sewing skills to support our community. Led by @MandyTextileArt, an Exchange Community Maker, we design and create items for local charities and communities in need.

Our current projects include props for Rhyme Time at Woodside Academy. Bring your hooks, needles, and enthusiasm, and enjoy connecting with fellow crafters as we make a difference, one stitch at a time!

FREE | DROP-IN

Discover your inner strength and serenity with our Thursday evening yoga class, run by Natasha from The Coaching Yogi. This new class is designed to suit both beginners and experienced yogis.  This class blends poses and techniques to enhance strength, flexibility, and balance, whilst also promoting a sense of calm and focus, setting the tone for the day ahead.

Whether you're starting your yoga journey or looking to refine your practice, this welcoming environment provides the perfect space to connect with your body and mind.

To get booked onto one of the classes or find out more, please email natasha@thecoachingyogi.co.uk.

Please bring your own yoga mat.

£10 | Book your spot!

Back by popular demand!

Join us on a Saturday morning to create a more positive, calmer you and increase your sense of gratitude & happiness with Wellbeing Journaling. Rediscover your inner artist and love for creativity and over the 6 weeks build a journaling habit which helps you with sleep and focus.

We will be creating journaling pages from scratch using scrapbooking and art materials, we will doodle and hand-letter in our journals.  Each week we will explore different self-care topics.

There is a power in sharing the space and journaling together.

This course is designed and led by Bettie Honc, creator of Wellbeing Journaling.

View course content

Book full 6-week course in advance for best rate | £54 | Course start date - Saturday 20 September

or

£10 per session in advance | £12 per session drop-in on the day (subject to availability)£54 | Course start date - Saturday 20 September

This is a call for crafters to unite! Use your crochet, knitting, and sewing skills to support our community. Led by @MandyTextileArt, an Exchange Community Maker, we design and create items for local charities and communities in need.

Our current projects include props for Rhyme Time at Woodside Academy. Bring your hooks, needles, and enthusiasm, and enjoy connecting with fellow crafters as we make a difference, one stitch at a time!

FREE | DROP-IN

An inspiring workshop for our Waste Not, Create More series by Ruth & Mandy from What If Community Art.

Love watercolours but short on time or space? 

Join us for Postcard from Nature, a relaxed and creative session where you’ll paint a set of miniature watercolour artworks inspired by the natural world. 

Using sustainably sourced paper offcuts and eco-friendly paints, we’ll explore simple techniques for capturing light, colour, and texture in tiny formats. Perfect for sending as a heartfelt note, framing as a keepsake, or tucking into a journal. 

All materials are provided — just bring your love of colour and curiosity!

Come for the creativity, stay for the community.

£5 pay on the day | Spaces are limited so book your spot!

Back by popular demand!

Join us on a Saturday morning to create a more positive, calmer you and increase your sense of gratitude & happiness with Wellbeing Journaling. Rediscover your inner artist and love for creativity and over the 6 weeks build a journaling habit which helps you with sleep and focus.

We will be creating journaling pages from scratch using scrapbooking and art materials, we will doodle and hand-letter in our journals.  Each week we will explore different self-care topics.

There is a power in sharing the space and journaling together.

This course is designed and led by Bettie Honc, creator of Wellbeing Journaling.

View course content

Book full 6-week course in advance for best rate | £54 | Course start date - Saturday 20 September

or

£10 per session in advance | £12 per session drop-in on the day (subject to availability)

Meet with the Bexley Brewery Team and taste a range of their brews from light to dark beers and those in between. You’ll learn about the brewery process from start to finish and all the extra things that make a brewery work!

Use the ‘Book Now’ button below to book your ticket on Bexley Brewery’s own website.

£15 | Book your spot!

This is a call for crafters to unite! Use your crochet, knitting, and sewing skills to support our community. Led by @MandyTextileArt, an Exchange Community Maker, we design and create items for local charities and communities in need.

Our current projects include props for Rhyme Time at Woodside Academy. Bring your hooks, needles, and enthusiasm, and enjoy connecting with fellow crafters as we make a difference, one stitch at a time!

FREE | DROP-IN

Discover your inner strength and serenity with our Thursday evening yoga class, run by Natasha from The Coaching Yogi. This new class is designed to suit both beginners and experienced yogis.  This class blends poses and techniques to enhance strength, flexibility, and balance, whilst also promoting a sense of calm and focus, setting the tone for the day ahead.

Whether you're starting your yoga journey or looking to refine your practice, this welcoming environment provides the perfect space to connect with your body and mind.

To get booked onto one of the classes or find out more, please email natasha@thecoachingyogi.co.uk.

Please bring your own yoga mat.

£10 | Book your spot!

Back by popular demand!

Join us on a Saturday morning to create a more positive, calmer you and increase your sense of gratitude & happiness with Wellbeing Journaling. Rediscover your inner artist and love for creativity and over the 6 weeks build a journaling habit which helps you with sleep and focus.

We will be creating journaling pages from scratch using scrapbooking and art materials, we will doodle and hand-letter in our journals.  Each week we will explore different self-care topics.

There is a power in sharing the space and journaling together.

This course is designed and led by Bettie Honc, creator of Wellbeing Journaling.

View course content

Book full 6-week course in advance for best rate | £54 | Course start date - Saturday 20 September

or

£10 per session in advance | £12 per session drop-in on the day (subject to availability)

This is a call for crafters to unite! Use your crochet, knitting, and sewing skills to support our community. Led by @MandyTextileArt, an Exchange Community Maker, we design and create items for local charities and communities in need.

Our current projects include props for Rhyme Time at Woodside Academy. Bring your hooks, needles, and enthusiasm, and enjoy connecting with fellow crafters as we make a difference, one stitch at a time!

FREE | DROP-IN

Discover your inner strength and serenity with our Thursday evening yoga class, run by Natasha from The Coaching Yogi. This new class is designed to suit both beginners and experienced yogis.  This class blends poses and techniques to enhance strength, flexibility, and balance, whilst also promoting a sense of calm and focus, setting the tone for the day ahead.

Whether you're starting your yoga journey or looking to refine your practice, this welcoming environment provides the perfect space to connect with your body and mind.

To get booked onto one of the classes or find out more, please email natasha@thecoachingyogi.co.uk.

Please bring your own yoga mat.

£10 | Book your spot!

Back by popular demand!

Join us on a Saturday morning to create a more positive, calmer you and increase your sense of gratitude & happiness with Wellbeing Journaling. Rediscover your inner artist and love for creativity and over the 6 weeks build a journaling habit which helps you with sleep and focus.

We will be creating journaling pages from scratch using scrapbooking and art materials, we will doodle and hand-letter in our journals.  Each week we will explore different self-care topics.

There is a power in sharing the space and journaling together.

This course is designed and led by Bettie Honc, creator of Wellbeing Journaling.

View course content

Book full 6-week course in advance for best rate | £54 | Course start date - Saturday 20 September

or

£10 per session in advance | £12 per session drop-in on the day (subject to availability)

This is a call for crafters to unite! Use your crochet, knitting, and sewing skills to support our community. Led by @MandyTextileArt, an Exchange Community Maker, we design and create items for local charities and communities in need.

Our current projects include props for Rhyme Time at Woodside Academy. Bring your hooks, needles, and enthusiasm, and enjoy connecting with fellow crafters as we make a difference, one stitch at a time!

FREE | DROP-IN

Join Ruth & Elly in our free monthly “Exploring Watercolour painting” workshop, on the first Thursday of each month.

Join Ruth and Elly for one of their hugely popular free sessions as they introduce you to the world of watercolours and lead you through all aspects of this fascinating subject. Whether you’re a beginner or an accomplished artist, come along and give it a whirl! This is not necessarily about the finished artwork but more about absorbing the atmosphere and colourfully expressing yourself on paper.  

All materials are supplied - just bring your enthusiasm!

FREE | DROP-IN

A creative workshop with Ruth & Mandy from What If Community Art. 

Get into the festive spirit with a joyful 2-hour session of painting, play, and handmade magic! In this warm and welcoming workshop, you’ll create your own beautiful watercolour greetings cards to celebrate the holiday season—perfect for gifting or sending a personal touch to loved ones.

Using simple and expressive watercolour techniques—like washes, brush play, and festive motifs—you’ll design a set of unique cards that capture the colour and charm of winter holidays. Think twinkling trees, wintry skies, joyful patterns, or whatever the season means to you.

No experience is needed—just a love for creativity and a dash of festive cheer. We’ll also explore eco-friendly ways to add texture and detail using recycled papers, handmade envelopes, and low-waste materials.

All materials provided – including quality watercolour supplies and everything you need to make your special cards.

Come for the creativity, stay for the community - and leave with cards full of heart.

£5 pay on the day | Spaces are limited so book your spot!

Discover your inner strength and serenity with our Thursday evening yoga class, run by Natasha from The Coaching Yogi. This new class is designed to suit both beginners and experienced yogis.  This class blends poses and techniques to enhance strength, flexibility, and balance, whilst also promoting a sense of calm and focus, setting the tone for the day ahead.

Whether you're starting your yoga journey or looking to refine your practice, this welcoming environment provides the perfect space to connect with your body and mind.

To get booked onto one of the classes or find out more, please email natasha@thecoachingyogi.co.uk.

Please bring your own yoga mat.

£10 | Book your spot!

Discover your inner strength and serenity with our Thursday evening yoga class, run by Natasha from The Coaching Yogi. This new class is designed to suit both beginners and experienced yogis.  This class blends poses and techniques to enhance strength, flexibility, and balance, whilst also promoting a sense of calm and focus, setting the tone for the day ahead.

Whether you're starting your yoga journey or looking to refine your practice, this welcoming environment provides the perfect space to connect with your body and mind.

To get booked onto one of the classes or find out more, please email natasha@thecoachingyogi.co.uk.

Please bring your own yoga mat.

£10 | Book your spot!

Discover your inner strength and serenity with our Thursday evening yoga class, run by Natasha from The Coaching Yogi. This new class is designed to suit both beginners and experienced yogis.  This class blends poses and techniques to enhance strength, flexibility, and balance, whilst also promoting a sense of calm and focus, setting the tone for the day ahead.

Whether you're starting your yoga journey or looking to refine your practice, this welcoming environment provides the perfect space to connect with your body and mind.

To get booked onto one of the classes or find out more, please email natasha@thecoachingyogi.co.uk.

Please bring your own yoga mat.

£10 | Book your spot!

Join Ruth & Elly in our free monthly “Exploring Watercolour painting” workshop, on the first Thursday of each month.

Join Ruth and Elly for one of their hugely popular free sessions as they introduce you to the world of watercolours and lead you through all aspects of this fascinating subject. Whether you’re a beginner or an accomplished artist, come along and give it a whirl! This is not necessarily about the finished artwork but more about absorbing the atmosphere and colourfully expressing yourself on paper.  

All materials are supplied - just bring your enthusiasm!

FREE | DROP-IN