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Health and Wellbeing

Being creative and learning new things is a proven way to boost mental health and wellbeing. This course will cover a range of different arts and crafts, allowing you to experiment and find out what you enjoy.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Tuesday, 29 April 2025

Number of weeks: 5

Time: 10:00 - 12:00

Venue: Great Clifton Village Hall

Free Course

Arts and Crafts

Join experienced artist / tutor Karen MacDougall to explore these fascinating topics. We will consider light and shadow, looking at portraits, and then put together all the topics - perception of spaces, edges, relationships, light and shadows to complete our drawing year.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Wednesday, 30 April 2025

Number of weeks: 12

Time: 09:30 - 12:00

Venue: Penrith Parish Centre

Full fee: £180.00
Concessionary fee: £90.00
Staff fee: £153.00

Arts and Crafts

Learning to use your sewing machine. This course develops your skills and confidence with using your sewing machine and learning simple techniques that you can apply to other sewing projects as you build your confidence.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Thursday, 5 June 2025

Number of weeks: 6

Time: 10:00 - 12:00

Venue: Harraby Community Centre

Full fee: £120.00
Concessionary fee: £60.00
Staff fee: £102.00

Arts and Crafts

Learners will continue to experiment with different painting styles and techniques, but progress into painting more challenging topics. You will work in both contemporary and traditional styles becoming more confident in paint application, composition, and colour mixing.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Monday, 28 April 2025

Number of weeks: 10

Time: 18:30 - 20:30

Venue: Harraby Community Centre

Full fee: £120.00
Concessionary fee: £60.00
Staff fee: £102.00