Create & Connect sessions
What are Create & Connect sessions?
You might arrive a little tense or frazzled, and wondering where your creativity has gone. After a while you’re lighter, more relaxed and quietly buzzing - hands happy, heart full and confidence gently restored. It’s a pause from everyday life, offering a creative reset that lingers long after the session ends.
Settle into the beautiful, purpose-built Joyful Creative studio, with large worktables for ‘messy’ projects and a cosy couch for slower, tactile making like knitting or cross-stitch. The materials cabinet is fully stocked with yarn, fabric, thread, sewing supplies, beads, paper, pencils, paint, ink and tools - everything you need to explore a wide range of creative projects. Bring along something you’re already working on or join in with a gentle guided activity if you’d like some direction. There is no one-way to engage with the Create & Connect session - it is unique to you.
See the timetable for session times noting that there’s no pressure to be here ‘on time’, just arrive when you can and stay as long as it suits you (or until end of the session)
Create & Connect is as much about community as creativity.
It’s a safe, inclusive and non-judgemental space to meet like-minded creatives, have a chat and form meaningful connections. You’ll receive creative guidance and encouragement when needed, while always being free to explore and play with no pressure on the outcome.
Each session we offer herbal tea and sweet treats (and bubbles on Fridays!) alongside chilled music and easy-going vibes. Create & Connect is a way to support your wellbeing - helping to lower stress, soothe the nervous system, and remind you that creativity can be a powerful form of self-care. Give yourself the gift of time, space and creative connection.
See timetable for session times. Bookings essential.
Create & Connect Timetable
MONDAY 6pm – 9pm
TUESDAY 9.30am – 12.30pm (Mums and Bubs session)
WEDNESDAY 6pm – 9pm
THURSDAY 9.30am – 12.30pm
FRIDAY 5pm – 8pm (Joyful Hour!)
SATURDAY 9.30am – 12.30pm