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Southlands Southlands Arts Centre 75, The Green, West Drayton, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Learn something new: Kumihimo for Beginners

Southlands Southlands Arts Centre 75, The Green, West Drayton, Middlesex, United Kingdom

This 2-hour workshop will be led by Laura Rabb. Laura enjoys all kinds of crafts, but kumihimo is one she has continued for more than 15 years. Kumihimo is a Japanese braiding artform that is traditionally done with a round wooden stand called a marudai. A modern alternative to the marudai is using a foam […]

£15

Create your own Sketchbook with Christine Rodrigues

Southlands Southlands Arts Centre 75, The Green, West Drayton, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Explore sustainable and handmade art by crafting and binding an artisanal sketchbook with recycled and handmade papers. You will decorate your sketchbook cover using Christine’s signature, abstract techniques inspired by nature. Christine studied at Ealing and Chelsea School of Art, specialising in sculpture. Her recent practice focuses on collage inspired by the environment, trees, birdlife […]

£15

Willow Weaving for beginners

Southlands Southlands Arts Centre 75, The Green, West Drayton, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Make a simple Willow structure for your garden. A Dragonfly, an Obelisk, maybe a small animal, or a structure for your sweet peas perhaps? Using willow, local artist Gina Martin will demonstrate the basic techniques needed to create your own sculptures. This is a hands-on course for beginners or those with more experience, who will go home with their own […]

£50

VE Day Picnic. Let’s celebrate the 80th Anniversary of Victory in Europe

Southlands Southlands Arts Centre 75, The Green, West Drayton, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Join us for a nostalgic garden picnic! Southlands is hosting a VE Day Picnic to celebrate the 80th Anniversary of VE Day on Bank Holiday Monday, 5th May. Important note: To get into the spirit, we encourage you to wear red, white and blue, military dress, or 1940s style attire. Or get creative and make […]

£1

MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK

Southlands Southlands Arts Centre 75, The Green, West Drayton, Middlesex, United Kingdom

We are starting the MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK on 11th of May and until 18th of May we plan to talk, inform and spread the importante of the mental wellbeing. Join us for a series of workshops focused on mental health. Yoga, aromatherapy, classes about journaling, Reiki, therapy and much more. Check the WHAT'S ON […]

The World Turns Whether You’re Ready Or Not with Jo Eastop

Southlands Southlands Arts Centre 75, The Green, West Drayton, Middlesex, United Kingdom

This is a Mental Health Awareness Week event at Southlands. Life transitions – writing for wellbeing workshop with Jo Eastop. Have you recently changed jobs, retired, moved house, had a baby, suffered a bereavement, or have your children just left home, or are you going through another similar transition? This workshop will enable you to explore […]

£10

Unpacking Unhelpful Thinking Styles

Southlands Southlands Arts Centre 75, The Green, West Drayton, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Come along and hear how you can drastically reduce your anxiety, stress and worry by understanding your thinking and speaking styles. Cognitive distortions or thinking styles are how we filter and make sense of our lives. By understanding which thinking styles are at play when anxiety hits, you can make quick and easy swaps to […]

£10

Aromatherapy for Mental Well-Being

Southlands Southlands Arts Centre 75, The Green, West Drayton, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Discover the power of essential oils to soothe, uplift, and restore. Learn from Antoanela how aromatherapy can support emotional balance and mental clarity - naturally. Antoanela has been previously at Southlands and people loved her workshops. That's why we invited her again! She will guide you through learning how essential oils interact with our nervous […]

£10

Vision Board Workshop with MIND

Southlands Southlands Arts Centre 75, The Green, West Drayton, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Vision Board Workshop – Dream it, See it, Achieve it Join us for an inspiring and hands-on Vision Board Workshop where creativity meets clarity. This session is designed to help you explore your aspirations, set meaningful goals, and bring your dreams into focus. Date: Wednesday, 14th May 2025 Time: 11:00 – 13:30 Location: Southlands Arts […]

Free

Handmade Book of Calm with Christine Rodrigues

Southlands Southlands Arts Centre 75, The Green, West Drayton, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Using handmade and drawing paper, create a small folding book to fill with your own words, drawings, quotes or poems. Christine will guide you through her signature folding book methos and creating a linear landscape that flows through your book. You will leave with a unique, small book of calm that you can turn to […]

£15

The World Turns Whether You’re Ready Or Not with Jo Eastop

Southlands Southlands Arts Centre 75, The Green, West Drayton, Middlesex, United Kingdom

This is a Mental Health Awareness Week event at Southlands. Life transitions – writing for wellbeing workshop with Jo Eastop. Have you recently changed jobs, retired, moved house, had a baby, suffered a bereavement, or have your children just left home, or are you going through another similar transition? This workshop will enable you to explore […]

£10