Life Drawing July 2024

Come and join our friendly open art group. Every Wednesday evening from 7-9pm at the Canalside Heritage Centre we host varied life drawing study with a roster of live models. The sessions are informal, fun, untutored and open to all abilities. Refreshments and basic drawing materials are included. £10 per person.

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Author: Michael Crane

Location: 2-3 Weir Cottages, Canal Side,Canal Side, Beeston

Schools Out Holiday Crafts

School's out! Join us for children's craft activities on 8th, 15th and 22nd August from 10.30am to 3pm each day. Free drop-in sessions, no need to book!

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Location: 2-3 Weir Cottages, Canal Side,Canal Side, Beeston

Wander the Waterways August 2024

Join our volunteer guide on Sunday 4th August and Monday 26th August at 12pm for a Wander the Waterways walk! Discover fascinating local stories about the canal and river and uncover the areas natural beauty. Free to join!

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Location: 2-3 Weir Cottages, Canal Side,Canal Side, Beeston

Archaeology Walk August 2024

Join our walk leader on Saturday 10th August at 12pm for a walk along the Trent to learn about the amazing archaeological finds made on the River and discover how people have lived in and changed the landscape since prehistory. Free to join, booking essential!

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Location: 2-3 Weir Cottages, Canal Side,Canal Side, Beeston

Well Cafe

Mind Nottinghamshire are providing a Well Cafe at the Heritage Centre every Thursday from 1pm to 3pm for anyone who would benefit from a friendly and welcoming environment to break up their week. It's free to come along and snacks and refreshments will be served.

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Location: 2-3 Weir Cottages, Canal Side,Canal Side, Beeston

Patchwork Group

Learn this traditional craft technique at our weekly Patchwork Group and turn recycled materials into something beautiful!

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Location: 2-3 Weir Cottages,Canal Side, Beeston

Riverside Reading Club

Love reading and discovering new books? Why not join our monthly Riverside Readers Club?

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Location: Canalside Heritage Centre,Canal Side, Beeston

Canalside Natter and Knit Group

Natter and knit, chat and crochet - a social group to share skills, patterns and wool. Bring your own projects, needles and any unwanted wool you can spare. Wednesday 1pm - 3pm. Starting on the 19th October FREE to join and FREE refreshments

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Location: 2-3 Weir Cottages, Canal Side,Canal Side, Beeston

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    Come and join our friendly open art group. Every Wednesday evening from 7-9pm at the Canalside Heritage Centre we host varied life drawing study with a roster of live models. The sessions are informal, fun, untutored and open to all abilities. Refreshments and basic drawing materials are included. £10 per person. Read more

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