Life skills and interests
Fully BookedOver four relaxing and creative weeks, you’ll be guided through making a variety of handmade items that are perfect for self-care or thoughtful gifts for loved ones. Whether you’re treating...
Date & times
Thursday 15 January 2026 at 1pm - 3pm
Venues
Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
View course A Gift to Yourself
Delivered by our partners at Royal Literary Fund alongside our lovely Peer Worker, Laura, this brand-new, one-off online workshop is all about increasing our confidence to write. Join us as...
Date & times
Friday 16 January 2026 at 10am - 12.30pm
Venues
Online
View course Boost Your Writing Confidence
Join us and discover a calming, creative way to support your wellbeing in this three-session introduction to air-dry clay. Alongside, our friendly Peer Project Worker, Ali, we will gently guide...
Date & times
Tuesday 27 January 2026 at 10.30am-1.00pm
Venues
Project Colt, Elland, Halifax, Bridgefield Mills, Elland Bridge, Elland, Halifax HX5 0SQ
View course Calming Clay Creations
If you’ve never played chess but you’re fascinated in how to play, then come along to this beginner’s course. Chess is a lot of fun and has a host of...
Date & times
Thursday 15 January 2026 at 10.00am - 1.00pm
Venues
Project Colt, Elland, Halifax, Bridgefield Mills, Elland Bridge, Elland, Halifax HX5 0SQ
View course Chess for Beginners
Fully BookedDiscover the art of fabric printing with our Gel Printing workshop! During this three-week, hands-on course and with the help and support of our fab facilitator James, we’ll be guided...
Date & times
Monday 1 December 2025 at 10.30am-1.30pm
Venues
Project Colt, Elland, Halifax, Bridgefield Mills, Elland Bridge, Elland, Halifax HX5 0SQ
View course Comforting Christmas Cushions
Discover a calming and creative approach to woodwork in this brand new 2026 course. You’ll learn how to design bold, rhythmic patterns, carve them into a flat wooden board, and...
Date & times
Friday 16 January 2026 at 10.00am-12.30pm
Venues
Project Colt, Elland, Halifax, Bridgefield Mills, Elland Bridge, Elland, Halifax HX5 0SQ
View course Contrast Carving: Modern Patterned Wall Art
Fully BookedJoin us for a relaxing and creative journey into the world of crochet! During this beginner-friendly course, our amazing volunteers, Jana & Ann will introduce you to the basics of...
Date & times
Tuesday 13 January 2026 at 1pm - 3.30pm
Venues
Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
View course Crochet for Beginners
Delivered by our Creative Practitioner Sarah O’Boyle, this six-week course invites participants to explore gentle doodling techniques and simple one-page book-making processes. Each session offers a gentle, hands-on introduction to...
Date & times
Monday 12 January 2026 at 10am-12pm
Venues
Project Colt, Elland, Halifax, Bridgefield Mills, Elland Bridge, Elland, Halifax HX5 0SQ
View course Doodle Books
Join us for this six-week online course, where we will be learning how to draw artistic doodles, and creating a finished piece of artwork. During the course our fantastic Creative...
Date & times
Thursday 15 January 2026 at 10am-12pm
Venues
Online
View course Doodling for Wellbeing
Do you long to try something crafty but don’t think you “are good at art?” Or maybe you haven’t picked up a pencil since your school days and don’t feel...
Date & times
Friday 13 February 2026 at 10am - 12.30pm
Venues
Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
View course Fun with Felt
This gentle, beginner-friendly course delivered by our Creative Practitioner Sarah O’Boyle, offers a calm and inspiring introduction to drawing from nature. Over six weeks, you will explore simple techniques for...
Date & times
Monday 12 January 2026 at 1.30pm-3.30pm
Venues
Project Colt, Elland, Halifax, Bridgefield Mills, Elland Bridge, Elland, Halifax HX5 0SQ
View course Introduction to Drawing from Nature
Step into the creative world of printmaking in a friendly and supportive space! Over five weeks, we’ll explore a variety of techniques, including lino and gel printing while playing with...
Date & times
Wednesday 14 January 2026 at 10.00am-1.00pm
Thursday 26 February 2026 at 10am-1pm
Venues
Project Colt, Elland, Halifax, Bridgefield Mills, Elland Bridge, Elland, Halifax HX5 0SQ
Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
View course Layers & Impressions: Exploring Printmaking
Fully BookedJoin 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
Tuesday 9 December 2025 at 10am - 1pm
Venues
Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
View course Merry Designs & Mince Pies: Christmas Card Printing
This fabulous four-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 5 March 2026 at 2pm - 4.30pm
Venues
Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
View course Mosaics
This brand new 4-week Nature Weaving Course, delivered by our Creative Practitioner Sarah O’Boyle, offers a gentle introduction to creating beautiful, tactile weavings inspired by the natural world. Using simple...
Date & times
Monday 2 March 2026 at 1.30pm-3.30pm
Venues
Project Colt, Elland, Halifax, Bridgefield Mills, Elland Bridge, Elland, Halifax HX5 0SQ
View course Nature Weaving
Create Art from the Earth: Foraged Pigments & Japanese Woodblock Printing Join our peer worker James and volunteer Jade for a unique, hands-on course that blends creativity, nature, and tradition....
Date & times
Wednesday 25 February 2026 at 10.00am-12.30pm
Venues
Project Colt, Elland, Halifax, Bridgefield Mills, Elland Bridge, Elland, Halifax HX5 0SQ
View course Nature’s Palette: Foraged Pigments, Printing & Painting
Join us for a fun and relaxing 4-week course, delivered by our Creative Practitioner Sarah O’Boyle, where you’ll discover the creative world of paper weaving using recycled materials and mixed media....
Date & times
Monday 2 March 2026 at 10.00am - 12.00
Venues
Project Colt, Elland, Halifax, Bridgefield Mills, Elland Bridge, Elland, Halifax HX5 0SQ
View course Paper Weaving
As we approach World Poetry Day, join us for this inspiring and uplifting workshop, designed to nurture our creativity, self-expression and sense of wellbeing. Our friendly and supportive Peer Workers,...
Date & times
Monday 16 March 2026 at 10am - 12.30pm
Venues
Folly Hall, Huddersfield, St Thomas Road, Huddersfield HD1 3LT
View course Rhyme & Reason: Poetry Workshop
The instructions are clear with knowledgeable demonstrations from really friendly and enthusiastic tutors, I felt really welcomed and included.
Date & times
Wednesday 25 February 2026 at 10am - 12.30pm
Venues
Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
View course Sparkle & Shine: an introduction to jewellery making
Decopatch is a creative activity using mixed media and paper craft techniques. On this fabulous spring themed course, our amazing facilitator, Wendy will introduce you to the techniques of this...
Date & times
Wednesday 11 March 2026 at 1pm - 3.30pm
Venues
Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
View course Spring into Creativity with Decopatch
Fully BookedJoin us for this brand-new, gentle, beginner-friendly course that explores the calming and creative practice of hand quilting. With the help and support of the lovely Carolyn from Mindful Maker...
Date & times
Monday 19 January 2026 at 10am - 12.30pm
Venues
Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
View course The Art of Slow Stitching with Mindful Maker
Fully BookedCome 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 10 December 2025 at 1pm - 3.30pm
Venues
Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
View course The Golden Age of Hollywood: Christmas Special!
Join us as we head back in time to the early 20th Century and learn about the Golden Age of Hollywood, and specifically the Golden Age of Comedy! On this...
Date & times
Wednesday 14 January 2026 at 1pm - 3.30pm
Venues
Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
View course The Golden Age of Hollywood: Comedy Legends
Join us for this amazing, creative weaving course where we’ll explore our own personal journeys and look at how we engage with the world around us. With the help and...
Date & times
Thursday 26 February 2026 at 1pm - 3pm
Venues
Project Colt, Elland, Halifax, Bridgefield Mills, Elland Bridge, Elland, Halifax HX5 0SQ
View course Weaving Your World
Join us for this creative and soothing workshop where we’ll explore the many therapeutic benefits of working with wool. With the help and support of our lovely Peer Workers, Ali...
Date & times
Friday 23 January 2026 at 10am - 1pm
Friday 20 March 2026 at 10am - 1pm
Venues
Folly Hall, Huddersfield, St Thomas Road, Huddersfield HD1 3LT
Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
View course Woolbeing: Pom-Poms, Mandalas, & Tassels
Peer Project Worker, Ali, will guide you through a series of relaxing wool crafts that build in confidence and skill each week. We will begin with simple, colourful pom-pom and...
Date & times
Tuesday 3 March 2026 at 10.30am -1pm
Venues
Project Colt, Elland, Halifax, Bridgefield Mills, Elland Bridge, Elland, Halifax HX5 0SQ
View course Yarn for Calm- A Woolbeing Craft Course