Life skills and interests

A Gift To Yourself|

Come and join us for some creative sessions where you will be able to make some lovely items that can be used as gifts to yourself and others. This will...

Date & times

Tuesday 14 January 2025 at 10am-12-pm

Venues

Project Colt, Elland, Halifax, Bridgefield Mills, Elland Bridge, Elland, Halifax HX5 0SQ

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Chess for Beginners|

Research suggests that playing chess has a surprising number of mental health benefits including building self-confidence, improved thinking and problem-solving skills and it can even expand our memory!  Don’t believe...

Date & times

Wednesday 22 January 2025 at 10.15am - 11.45am

Venues

Brian Jackson House, Huddersfield, New North Parade, Huddersfield, HD1 5JP

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Christmas Decorations: Craft Workshop|Fully Booked

Engaging in arts and crafts can be a great way to improve our sense of wellbeing and, with the busy festive season ahead, this one-off winter workshop is a great...

Date & times

Wednesday 27 November 2024 at 10.00am-12.00pm

Thursday 5 December 2024 at 10.00am-12.00pm

Venues

Project Colt, Elland, Halifax, Bridgefield Mills, Elland Bridge, Elland, Halifax HX5 0SQ

Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG

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Group Mosaics: Creative Collaboration|

Brand-new for 2025!  Due to the high demand for our Mosaic courses, we are offering you something with a difference! On this group mosaics course, we will work as a...

Date & times

Tuesday 25 February 2025 at 12.30pm - 3.30pm

Venues

Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG

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Knitting for Wellbeing (Beginners)|

Did you know that knitting can reduce depression and anxiety, boost feelings of wellbeing and help you to cope with pain?  These are just a few of the many benefits...

Date & times

Tuesday 14 January 2025 at 10am - 12.30pm

Venues

Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG

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Knitting for Wellbeing (Intermediate)|

This course is designed for learners who have previously completed the Knitting for Wellbeing (beginners) course or for those who have some experience of knitting but would like to gain...

Date & times

Tuesday 25 February 2025 at 10am - 12.30pm

Venues

Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG

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Merry Designs & Mince Pies: Christmas Card Printing|Fully Booked

Join us for this relaxing one-off festive printing workshop where we will combine both gel and block printing to create our own greetings cards, wrapping paper, gift bags and more!...

Date & times

Monday 9 December 2024 at 12.30pm - 3pm

Venues

Howlands Centre, Dewsbury, School Street, Dewsbury, WF13 1LD

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Mindful Mandalas|

Come and join us for this popular Mindful Mandala drawing course.  Over six weeks, with the help of our wonderful Creative Practitioner, Sara, and ‘Friend of the College’ Marina, we...

Date & times

Wednesday 15 January 2025 at 10am - 12pm

Venues

Online

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Modroc Masterpieces: 3D sculptures|Fully Booked

Join our friendly, Peer Worker James for this brand-new creative course.  Over three weeks we will look at creating our own 3D sculpture using wire armatures (cores), mod-roc plaster and...

Date & times

Tuesday 14 January 2025 at 12.30pm - 3pm

Venues

Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG

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Mosaics|Fully Booked

This fabulous five-week course is one of our most popular and we are sure it will continue to be a firm favourite here at the Recovery & Wellbeing College. Throughout...

Date & times

Thursday 23 January 2025 at 10am - 1pm

Venues

Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG

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Multi Layered/Coloured Lino Printing|

Join us for this fun, five-week course where together we will explore multi-layered block printing. Alongside, a couple of our wonderful friendly volunteers, you will have the opportunity to design...

Date & times

Monday 23 September 2024 at 10.00am-1.30pm

Venues

Project Colt, Elland, Halifax, Bridgefield Mills, Elland Bridge, Elland, Halifax HX5 0SQ

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Snowflakes Workshop|

During this one-off festive winter workshop, we will discover how to create handmade decorations for our homes and/or cards and gifts.  Using nothing but a pencil, paper and scissors we...

Date & times

Wednesday 11 December 2024 at 10am-12pm

Venues

Online

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The Delights of Decopatch|Fully Booked

Decopatch is a creative activity using mixed media and paper craft techniques. On this fabulous brand-new course, our amazing facilitator, Wendy, and co-facilitator James, will introduce you to the techniques...

Date & times

Friday 22 November 2024 at 10.00am-12.30pm

Venues

Project Colt, Elland, Halifax, Bridgefield Mills, Elland Bridge, Elland, Halifax HX5 0SQ

View course The Delights of Decopatch
The Golden Age of Hollywood: Christmas Special!|

Come and enjoy some old-school Hollywood glamour, with a festive twist! Book your seat now for this extra-special, Christmas-themed celebration of the Golden Age of Hollywood! 😊 In this one-off...

Date & times

Wednesday 4 December 2024 at 1pm - 3.45pm

Venues

Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG

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The Golden Age of Hollywood: The Stars!|

Join us we head back in time to the early 20th Century and learn about the Golden Age of Hollywood!  On this popular four-week course, delivered by our friendly and...

Date & times

Wednesday 15 January 2025 at 1pm - 3.30pm

Venues

Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG

View course The Golden Age of Hollywood: The Stars!
Weaving Workshop: God’s Eye|

Join us for this wonderful creative workshop, where together we will learn simple weaving techniques using yarn to create a colourful, spiritual object called a ‘God’s Eye’ to decorate your...

Date & times

Wednesday 20 November 2024 at 12.30pm-2.30pm

Venues

Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG

View course Weaving Workshop: God’s Eye
Wellbeing Wednesday: Brooch Making with Mindful Maker|Fully Booked

Come along and join us for this relaxing and creative workshop, where we will discover how to turn scraps of fabric, beads and buttons into our very own unique brooch,...

Date & times

Wednesday 15 January 2025 at 10am - 12pm

Venues

Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG

View course Wellbeing Wednesday: Brooch Making with Mindful Maker