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Meet and Make for Wellbeing
Code: T25EH3797
Location: The Friendship Hub
Cost: Free
Starting: Friday 10 July 2026
Duration: 3 sessions over 3 week(s)
Time: 10.00am
By continuing you confirm that you are enrolling onto an adult learning course and that you are aged 19 or over on 1 September 2025, or you are enrolling a young person aged 14-18 on 31 August 2025 specifically onto one of our Study Programme courses, and that you agree to the Terms and Conditions.
Description
This is a relaxing and friendly course that uses crafts such as decoupage and simple macrame to help you feel calmer, more focused, and more connected. As you make things with your hands, you will learn how craft can help you slow down, reduce stress, and feel more positive. You will also have time to chat and connect with others in a safe, welcoming space.
Who is this course for?
This course is for adults aged 19 and over, living in the Petersham area of Long Eaton, who want to improve their wellbeing and mental health through creative, hands-on activities.
How will I learn?
This is a classroom-based course. You will learn through a combination of hands-on practice, guided instruction, and supportive group activities. Your tutor will give you support and feedback, so you know what to do to improve.
What will I need?
Please wear clothes that you don't mind getting messy or bring an old shirt or apron with you. All materials will be provided. You may want to bring something to make notes.
Are there any other costs?
This course is free and there are no other costs.
Time and duration
Start Date: 10 July 2026
Start Time: 10.00am
Day: Friday
First Lesson Duration: 02:00
Total Weeks: 3
Location
The Friendship Hub
Grasmere Road
Long Eaton
Nottingham
NG10 4DZ