Be creative
We are often running different creative activities alongside local people. Join us!
Connecting through Experience - arts for people 55+
Connecting through Experience is a program offering creative sessions to people aged 55 or over, including:
- Exploring Age through Creativity
- Connecting through Film
- Connecting through Drama (dates to be confirmed)
Sessions give the opportunity to meet new people, learn new film or art skills, and become more confident in your creativity!
Share Joy
Our Share Joy sessions give people aged 55 or over the chance to learn easy ways to make short films on their phones! There’s also the chance to watch your film at the Watershed Cinema!
Places are limited so contact Jude to find out more and book a place.
This is part of a research project by Wellspring Settlement and the University of Bristol.
Art for wellbeing
We currently offer Art for Wellbeing courses for adults in conjunction with South Gloucestershire and Stroud College. This free 12 week course aims to provide a creative outlet for people who may be going through a difficult period, who are looking for a ways to cope through art.
The next course will be running from 16th April to 25th June 2024, from 10.30am to 12.30pm. Find out more by emailing queensroad@sgscol.ac.uk
Community arts
Our vision for the arts is for it to be accessible to all and at the heart of people’s health and wellbeing. We offer a range of community arts events and projects, as well as arts programmes that improve people’s wellbeing.
You can find out more about upcoming sessions by contacting Shanti.
