Keeping Connected newsletter and weekly update

Welcome to our Keeping Connected newsletter and weekly update. Here you can find out what is on offer from the Recovery & Wellbeing College and other community organisations as well as some other useful information.

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Keeping Connected 19 February 2021 (PDF, 2 MB)

 

All our courses can be found here in our timetable:

Timetable of Courses

 

Upcoming courses:

Me and my World – Weaving

This 4 week course you will explore how you engage with the world using the creative art of weaving. Using texture, colour, words, fabrics and various other materials. You will use the Warp threads to represent aspects of your life – family, friends, work, the place you live, neighbours, the things you come into contact with. This course allows you to use visual language to explore these ideas.

By the end of the course you will have produced a unique final woven piece.

Starts: Thursday 4 March at 10am – 11.30

To book a place or to find out more please contact us or visit:

https://www.calderdalekirkleesrc.nhs.uk/courses/online-courses/me-and-my-world-weaving/

 

Introduction to Textiles

This course will allow you to explore and develop different textile styles and techniques, concentrating on a variety of textures, ideas and the production of art using various materials.

You will produce a collection of different projects to present to the group and jointly celebrate your finished pieces.

Starts: Weds 10 March at 1.30pm for 6 weeks

To book a place or to find out more please contact us or visit:

 https://www.calderdalekirkleesrc.nhs.uk/courses/online-courses/introduction-to-textiles/

 

 

Keeping warm and well this winter:

There’s an article in this issue of Keeping Connected with contact details for the Green Doctor service run by the charity Groundwork. If you’re struggling to stay cosy, the Green Doctors can provide help and advice with keeping your home warm and your energy costs as low as possible. You can find out more about their service and the wide range of help they can provide during the lockdown in this short video:  https://youtu.be/9sE1exf-BCQ 

 

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Take care, stay safe and reach out