Life skills and interests

Welcome to the Calderdale and Kirklees Recovery & Wellbeing College. As a new student, this introductory session is a great place to start. It will help you understand who we...
Date & times
Monday 4 January 2027 at 2.30pm - 4.30pm
Venues
Online
View course An Introduction to the Recovery & Wellbeing College
Fully BookedCome and join fab facilitator Ali for a relaxing and enjoyable festive crafting session where you can unwind, get creative, and make your own unique Christmas decorations using air-dry clay....
Date & times
Wednesday 2 December 2026 at 10:30am-12:30pm
Venues
Project Colt, Elland, Bridgefield Mills, Elland Bridge, Elland, HX5 0SQ
View course Christmas Clay Creations
Fully BookedDecopatch is a creative activity using mixed media and paper craft techniques. On this fabulous workshop, our amazing volunteers Wendy and Jana will introduce you to the techniques of this...
Date & times
Wednesday 9 December 2026 at 10am-12.30pm
Venues
Project Colt, Elland, Bridgefield Mills, Elland Bridge, Elland, HX5 0SQ
View course Christmas Decopatch 🎅🎄❄️
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
Tuesday 12 January 2027 at 10am - 12pm
Venues
Online
View course Doodling for Wellbeing
Do you have a favourite place where you like to spend time? Where you feel comfortable and relaxed? It could be a holiday destination, the town you grew up in,...
Date & times
Friday 22 January 2027 at 1pm - 3.30pm
Venues
Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
View course Dream Destinations – Travel Totes Printing
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
Monday 8 February 2027 at 10am - 12.30pm
Venues
Howlands Centre, Dewsbury, School Street, Dewsbury, WF13 1LD
View course Fun with Felt
Fully BookedDiscover the art of fabric printing with our Gel Printing course! During this three-week, hands-on course and with the help and support of our fab facilitators James and volunteer Wendy,...
Date & times
Wednesday 11 November 2026 at 1-3.30pm
Venues
Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
View course Gel Printing: Comforting Christmas Cushions
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
Thursday 12 November 2026 at 10am-12pm
Venues
Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
View course Gift Bags
Myths, Magic & Monsters! Join us for this ever-popular five-week course, where we delve into some of the ancient folklore of Japan – and beyond! With the help and support of...
Date & times
Wednesday 13 January 2027 at 1.00pm - 4.00pm
Venues
Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
View course Japanese Wood Block Printing
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
Tuesday 8 December 2026 at 12.30pm-3.30pm
Venues
Howlands Centre, Dewsbury, School Street, Dewsbury, WF13 1LD
View course Merry Designs & Mince Pies: Christmas Card Printing
"Relaxed, supportive and really enjoyable, it was lovely."
Date & times
Monday 11 January 2027 at 1.30pm - 3.00pm
Venues
Online
View course Reading Round
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
Thursday 3 December 2026 at 10am-12pm
Venues
Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
View course Snowflakes Workshop
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 9 December 2026 at 1pm-3.30pm
Venues
Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
View course The Golden Age of Hollywood: Christmas Special!
Back by popular demand! This entertaining four-week course takes you back to the 20th century, focusing each week on three studios: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, founded in 1924; Paramount Pictures, founded in 1912;...
Date & times
Wednesday 20 January 2027 at 1pm - 3.30pm
Venues
Mirfield Community Centre, Water Royd Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9SG
View course The Golden Age of Hollywood: The Studios