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Collect of articles, updates and resources shared by the You're Welcome team.

Cotswolds / Arts and Crafts - Children's Activities - Wellbeing

Creative outdoor nature based workshops

These workshops are for visually impaired children and families in Gloucestershire to explore and take part in our new outdoor participatory workshop at Westonbirt Arboretum Saturday 30th April 2022.    Our workshops are unique and involve fun individual and group creative tasks working with our senses.  We will work with natural materials, descriptive imagery, drawing, […]

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The Velcro Collective

Added 3 years ago

Cheltenham / Arts and Crafts - Museums and Galleries - Wellbeing

Make Room for Art

Art has benefits for all of us. I believe we can all be creative, but many people face barriers to taking part in art. I am looking for 100 people to take part with me to create an abstract work of art. You don’t have to have ever picked up a paint brush before to […]

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Sarah Goddard artist

Added 3 years ago

Gloucester / Arts and Crafts - Children's Activities - Festivals and Seasonal - Museums and Galleries

Halloween 2021 at the ‘Museum of Ghoulster’

Halloween 2021 Welcome back to the Museum of Ghoulster!! This October half-term, the museum once again transforms into the Museum of Ghoulster! Join us for spooky school holiday creepy capers and ghoulish goings on, hosting a variety of family-friendly events and activities including trails, costume making, storytelling, bug hunts and much, much more! All activities […]

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The Museum of Gloucester

Added 3 years ago

Gloucester / Museums and Galleries - Performing Arts

A retrospective exhibition of Rizpah Amadasun…

  A retrospective exhibition of Rizpah Amadasun… Local Artist Rizpah Amadasum is exhibiting in the Community Gallery at the Museum of Gloucester until end of December 2021. Rizpah has been selected to attend the Royal College of Art London; this exhibition celebrates her work and this success as a local artist. Rizpah’s artwork explores identity […]

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The Museum of Gloucester

Added 3 years ago

Gloucester / Children's Activities - Festivals and Seasonal - Parks and Green Spaces - Wellbeing

Inclusive Multisensory Trail at Robinswood Hill

Come and explore the multisensory trail on Robinswood Hill.  “Welcome to Robinswood Hill and our inclusive trail, An experience for all the family in sun or wind and hail. It is here for July as part of FestivALL: A celebration of communities that are welcoming to all. We will explore our senses, like touch, taste, […]

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FestivALL

Added 3 years ago

Gloucestershire / Festivals and Seasonal - Parks and Green Spaces

Robinswood Hill Remotely

Take part in this virtual nature workshop: an online immersion experience of the natural treasures of Robinswood Hill.  Andy from Natural Inclusion will guide us through an hour of audio and video content to capture the sights and sounds on the hill. Andy works for Natural Inclusion whose vision is a just and sustainable world, built […]

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FestivALL

Added 3 years ago

Gloucestershire / Festivals and Seasonal - Wellbeing

Reflections and Reconnections – Meditation Workshop

Melanie Leamy, founder of Healing Well, will take you through an hour of relaxing meditation to help us pause, reflect and reconnect. Through meditations like the body scan, a gratitude practice and a loving-kindness meditation, we will be encouraged to increase our health and well-being.  She will teach us the exercises so that we will […]

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FestivALL

Added 3 years ago

Gloucestershire / Festivals and Seasonal - Literature and Writing - Social Interest Groups - Wellbeing

Connecting and Reconnecting through Creative Writing

Is the world returning to normal, or are we finding our way towards a new beginning?  In this all-age all-ability workshop, we will explore the power of friendship and how words can connect us as a community.  Creative writing facilitator Megan will guide us through a range of exercises to put our thoughts on the […]

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FestivALL

Added 3 years ago

Gloucestershire / Literature and Writing - Performing Arts

Playwriting Workshop

Whatever your experiences of theatre, come and learn about the art of playwriting in this interactive workshop. Create vibrant, emotive dialogue that springs off the page and watch your characters come to life. Tuesday 18 May, 7.00 – 9.00pm Cost: £10.00 Dee Jones www.senseadventures.co.uk dee@senseadventures.co.uk 01684 891796 or 07920 144614

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Sense Adventures

Added 3 years ago

Gloucestershire / Social Interest Groups - Wellbeing

Mindful Photography courses for Adults & Parent Carers

• Have fun learning creative photography ideas • Creatively connect with your home, garden and nature • Slow down and use photography to and improve your wellbeing  • Get to know new people Suitable for all abilities.  All you need is a smartphone or camera, a notebook and pen, access to a computer and use […]

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Gloucestershire Carers Hub

Added 3 years ago

Gloucestershire / Children's Activities - Festivals and Seasonal - Literature and Writing - Social Interest Groups

Virtual World Book Day

Calling all bookworms! Come and join You’re Welcome for our virtual World Book Day. This event is for all the family, so bring your favourite book and settle in for a cosy conversation and perhaps a game or two. We may even read some pages aloud. Dressing up is very much encouraged. To join us, […]

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Megan – You’re Welcome Team

Added 4 years ago

Gloucestershire / Gardens and Nature - Wellbeing

The Great Outdoors

If you enjoy gardens, the countryside and wildlife and have an interest in helping to make better use of our green spaces, come and join our “Great Outdoors” group as the new year begins. We will initially share our own experiences and favourite outdoors spaces before moving on to consider if there are ways we […]

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Gloucestershire Carers Hub

Added 4 years ago