Life skills and interests
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
View course A Gift To YourselfResearch 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
View course Chess for BeginnersEngaging 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
View course Christmas Decorations: Craft WorkshopBrand-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
View course Group Mosaics: Creative CollaborationDid 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
View course Knitting for Wellbeing (Beginners)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
View course Knitting for Wellbeing (Intermediate)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
View course Merry Designs & Mince Pies: Christmas Card PrintingCome 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
View course Mindful MandalasJoin 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
View course Modroc Masterpieces: 3D sculpturesThis 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
View course MosaicsJoin 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
View course Multi Layered/Coloured Lino PrintingDuring 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
View course Snowflakes WorkshopDecopatch 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 DecopatchCome 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
View course The Golden Age of Hollywood: Christmas Special!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!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 EyeCome 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