Connect Open Workshops

A new group for over 65's exploring different visual arts and crafts in a friendly and relaxed environment. These sessions are part of a year-long programme of arts activities, which will lead up to a celebration of older peoples' creativity in Spring 2020.

The Connect Open Workshops are every Wednesday from 1st May to 17th July 2019 from 11am - 12pm.

FREE entry

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