Adult Paper Craft Classes

Democratic Republic of Congo. We don't hear many positive stories about those who fled the country. Our parents' heritage, dreams and livelihood was forgotten once they left a place they once called home. We are now the generation to create communities and keep our heritage alive. ​ Once you arrive, OK Jazz will be playing in the background and drinks poured into your glass. We choose light hearted questions to warm to the group for a unique dining experience. You will get to enjoy a menu created to suit the ambience of the evening. ​The menu is changed each week to give a different taste of Congolese cuisine. ​ All my ingredients are fresh and organic or free range.​ ​ Dietary requirement Our menus are created to be suitable for vegan, vegetarian and pescatarian. We do have gluten free options. ​Booking via sum up. Please use the link below for each date which you're available to attend. ​ Beverages Soft drinks are included and we share a bottle of wine. You're welcome to bring a drink of your choice. ​ ​For group booking, please email us at [litanga.co.kn@gmail.com](mailto:litanga.co.kn@gmail.com).​​​ ​ Workshop Creative workshop with our supper club, this is included within the package. We do a monthly workshop of art and crafts for all the guests. For the next few weeks, guests get to create a scrapbook of their memory of 2025. We will print 6 images which have to be sent at least 7 days before the event. We do the printing within our studio space if guests want more images. They can pay a small fee of £2 per image. The intention for the scrape book is to reflect and create your focus point for 2026. ​ ​ Supper Club Dates ​ Friday 19th December [https://pay.sumup.com/b2c/QR7YJ2P8](https://pay.sumup.com/b2c/QR7YJ2P8) ​ Saturday 20th December [https://pay.sumup.com/b2c/Q8GL3AW0](https://pay.sumup.com/b2c/Q8GL3AW0) ​ Saturday 24th January [https://pay.sumup.com/b2c/QA41VKST](https://pay.sumup.com/b2c/QA41VKST) ​ Wednesday 28th January [https://pay.sumup.com/b2c/Q2G59I7Y](https://pay.sumup.com/b2c/Q2G59I7Y)​

The 5Rhythms® is a simple movement meditation practice designed to release the dancer that lives in everybody, no matter what shape, size, age, limitation and experience. The 5Rhythms® are Flow, Staccato, Chaos, Lyrical and Stillness. They come together to create a Wave, a movement meditation practice. There are no steps to follow. Bring your friends, your heart, willingness to move and bottle of water. Cash / card / PayPall/ bank transfer at the door or pre register: info@5rhythmswithkat.com >  £20 regular / £22 abundance for those in position to support our community / £16 concession for unemployed www.5Rhythms.com (http://www.5rhythms.com/classes/BareSoulsRhythmsclass-136) we are on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/groups/BareSouls.5Rhythsm.withKat/) http://photos4.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/c/d/d/600_437763293.jpeg

Draw, drink and socialise. Set at Candid Gallery, these tutored life drawing classes provide an opportunity to socialise with like minded creative people. Included in the ticket price is a complimentary drink. **EVERY OTHER FRIDAY** •1 model •Drawing between 7:30-9:30pm •All levels welcome •Materials available to buy or bring your own •Advice & guidance will be available from our tutors DROP IN (OR BOOK ONLINE) Price: £20 Advisable to pre-book, but you can also just turn up! Book here: https://www.candidartslondon.com/shop/life-drawing-book-your-in-studio-zoom-places-here/2 Materials You can either bring your own materials or you can buy paper and charcoal at the class. The classes tend to get busy, so we recommend arriving earlier than 7:30pm, if you'd like to reserve a good spot. The doors open at 7pm.

**Friday 21st** **Friday E2** **7-9pm** IN PERSON & ONLINE The Garrett Centre 117 Mansford St E2 6LX One of London's only drop-in Long Pose classes, set in our main studio space, providing all the equipment you might need, the format for this class is a single pose for the evening, with three short warm up poses to get you started. We also serve hot vegan food in the break, just as we do on Wednesday, so perfect if you arrive hungry. Expect a calm and relaxing atmosphere, lots of time to explore your drawing practice and tutored support. Real Life Drawing - Long Pose - Every Friday - 7pm: Dear Friends This is our legendary Friday Long Pose class - Each week we work with London's best models, providing you with tuition if you want it, and leaving you in peace if you prefer that. There is food and great company, this is the class for you if you would like to connect with a community of like minded artists. We will make you feel welcome and always have a good word to say about your work, even if you don't. That is what this group is all about, community, friendship and art, come and join us. **£ COST - BOOKING TICKETS & DROPPING IN:** JOIN US IN PERSON OR ONLINE **IN PERSON: £13** This is a drop in class, but buying a ticket means you can simply drop in without needing to worry about paying on the night, use the link bellow to book: https://bookwhen.com/londonlifedrawing_livestream **ONLINE:** **£8** These sessions are streamed via Zoom making it possible for you to join us where ever you are, we have a warm online community and this is the perfect way to keep drawing throughout the week even if you cant make it to a class. You can book to join online by using the same link and selecting **Zoom Online Ticket** https://bookwhen.com/londonlifedrawing_livestream **SCHEDULE & POSE LENGTH:** 6.45 pm > arrival 7.00pm > We start drawing at 7pm with 3 poses of 5mins each and follow this with a single pose for the rest of the evening We have a 15 min break at 8pm and the session ends at 9pm: > > 7pm start > > 3 x 5 min pose > > Long Pose > > 8pm break (15 min) > > Long Pose > > 9.00pm session ends **DRAW MORE PASS:** If you have a Draw More Pass - HOWEVER OLD - please select that ticket option in Bookwhen - this will give you a free booking confirmation - bring a print out or screen shot of the booking to the session along with your Draw More Pass - if you have any difficulties please call Adrian on 07966925723 **BUYING A DRAW MORE PASS :** The Draw More Pass makes our classes the most affordable in London and it's incredibly versatile. The Pass enables you to drop into our classes in person or online, any time you want to. You don't have to come back every week, instead choose your times and just turn up, they never expire - you can buy a Draw More Pass in any class or via our website: [https://www.adriandutton.com/shop](https://www.adriandutton.com/shop) When you buy a pass online you will receive a PDF, simply screen shot this or print it out and bring it to any session and we will exchange this for a PASS, also, as soon as the transaction is made you will be listed to receive our link emails for online sessions: 5 sessions: £52.50 10 sessions: £100 20 sessions: £190 50 Sessions: £400 About the venue. **The venue opens at 6.30pm** our classes take place in the Lower Ground Floor The Garrett Centre - This is fully wheelchair accessible via a ramp to the space and has wheelchair accessible doors and amenities Nearest tube: Bethnal Green (central line). **Directions (see map below):** Tube/train: approx. 8 minutes walk from Bethnal Green Tube (Central Line) and 12 mins. walk from Hoxton & Shoreditch overground stations. Buses: Nrs. 8, 388, D3 - stop Pollard Row. Nrs. 26, 48, 55 - stop Hackney Road. Nrs. 106, 254 - stop Old Ford Road. Nr. 309 - stop York Road. When walking/cycling, there is a footpath behind the Tesco's on Bethnal Green Road that will get you there faster (see highlight on map above). If driving you will need to go via Hackney Road and turn left on Mansford St, follow to the end of the Street where you will see the Garrett Centre on your left. Parking is free after 6.30 in the surrounding streets and directly in front of the centre, however, you should note that the thick white lines denote no parking areas, only use actual parking bays. **Bikes:** please bring your bikes down to the basement, we are currently able to offer secure space in one of the rooms of the centre. To view a BBC film taken at the Bethnal Green Life drawing class, see below: You can watch the BBC film of Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience' made at our life drawing class here: https://vimeo.com/120288888 (http://vimeo.com/ziplinecreative/review/78714935/a64159a7bb) http://photos4.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/1/9/1/8/600_434466424.jpeg http://photos4.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/2/5/f/9/600_433149721.jpeg http://photos1.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/9/9/f/3/600_432579411.jpeg

9:30-10:00 Doors open / Registration 10:00-11:30 Free English Classes https://freeenglishclasses.org/caterham

Friday night Brazilian zouk dance class followed by socialising, drinks and practice dance. A fun dance class 7.30-9 pm where you'll meet lots of first-time dancers and get to know everyone before dancing the night away and socialising. There is a discount for the beginner's class! No experience is required, and you don't need to bring a partner, as partners change regularly to enable everyone to get to know each other. Most people come by themselves and make new friends! After the class, the club night goes on till midnight with DJs and a bar. The venue is hired out exclusively for the people who come for dance classes and practice. The cost is usually £15 but if you're on the guestlist for meetup it's only £10 for the whole evening. Make sure your name is on the guest list!

**We have a special offer for first timers! Try your first dance class for £5! Make sure your name is on the guest list to get your discount! Please bring the exact money as sometimes we run out of change.** Friday night Brazilian zouk dance class followed by socialising, drinks, and practice dance. A fun dance class 7.30-9 pm where you'll meet lots of first-time dancers and get to know everyone before dancing the night away and socialising. No experience is required, and you don't need to bring a partner, as partners change regularly to enable everyone to get to know each other. Most people come by themselves and make new friends! After the class the club night goes on till midnight with DJs and a bar.

The first rule of Elf Club is that you don't talk about Elf Club Join us for a cosy morning of Christmas crafting in good company. Bring along your festive projects - whether you're making decorations, handmade gifts, or wrapping masterpieces - and enjoy a relaxed creative space to get things done. Our bar will be open for teas, coffees, and snacks… plus a few festive beverages for any evening sessions we pop in.

Time to get back to fitness! Another opportunity to get the best benefits from the ballet workout! Barre workout, Pilates, Stretching & Body Conditioning - a perfect combination to create the best body, posture & confidence! A unique combination of ballet exercises, Pilates, stretching and motivational techniques. It’s a high energy class targeted at developing a great posture, sculpting a dancer like waistline, bottom and shaping slim legs. The exercise program is based on building deep, lean and flexible muscle strength, helping to overcome any joint pains, including knee, shoulder or back, as well as creating a great physique. Open to all levels. To teach at out event we are inviting a former international ballet pro to show the elements of Ballet, Pilates, Stretching, to develop a core strength, flexibility and a great posture, as well as mentally linking muscle memory, so the gains on posture are immediate and easily remembered. You will need to bring a smile, some water and wear comfortable exercise cloths. The class will be 60 minutes which should be more than enough to get those muscles worked & conditioned. The fee for the event : £28.- For more information about the training provider: http://www.balletbodysculpture.com http://www.balletbodysculpture.com/ballet-classes-london.html

If you're looking for a fun and creative way to relax, Still Life Paint Social offers a wonderfully relaxed, untutored painting activity in the heart of Deptford. Running from 7pm – 10pm, it’s the perfect workshop for exploring your artistic side in a laid-back setting. Once people have settled in, we'll help you loosen up with a few fun drawing exercises, chat through some options for approaching your composition and then set you off to paint. This session is all about creative freedom. While it's an untutored activity, you'll quickly learn how to enjoy the simple process of playing with paint at your own pace. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, gathering your mates for something a bit different, or just flying solo for some creative downtime, this is a welcoming space to unwind and enjoy the vibe. There's absolutely no experience needed and no pressure – just good music, a creative atmosphere, and the time to experiment with paint.All essential painting materials are provided to get you started and the display is usually edible (so can be eaten if no one is painting specific parts). We have a licensed bar with drinks and some light nibbles available to make your workshop experience even more enjoyable. **What you'll get** * Access to a wide range of acrylic paints * An A4 canvas board and A3 card to paint on * Inspiring still life arrangements and optional templates to work from * Friendly, relaxed guidance if you want a little nudge to get going

Untutored session live from the Candid Skylab One long pose The Skylab life drawing studio is open to artists to paint or draw a life model £30 - full day (11-4pm / 1h lunch break 1pm-2pm) £15 half day (11am-1pm or 2pm-4pm) Painters please bring your own materials **Drop In** or book online More info here: https://www.candidartslondon.com/shop/life-drawing-book-your-in-studio-zoom-places-here/2 The classes are running simultaneously on Zoom Zoom tickets here https://www.candidartslondon.com/shop/zoom-life-drawing-classes/2 £7 / £14

Lampworking Workshop at SONG Art & Craft offers an immersive experience where you’ll shape vibrant glass using a flame. Discover the art of crafting intricate designs, guided by experts, in a welcoming studio setting. Perfect for beginners and seasoned creators alike.  **Price:** 2.5 hours glass Christmas tree workshop: £120 **Minimum Age Requirement** – For safety reasons, all guests must be at least **12 years old.** Guests **under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult** at all times. Unfortunately, our workshops are **not suitable for pregnant individuals** due to potential safety risks. Our Glass Christmas Tree Workshop is designed for beginner/intermediate creative makers who love hands-on artistry. Immerse yourself in the process of shaping delicate glass into a beautiful, three-dimensional Christmas tree—an elegant blend of craftsmanship and festive charm. Starting with a simple glass base, you’ll be guided through wrapping and layering techniques to form your own sculptural tree. Add a personal touch with twinkling stars, sprigs of holly, or even tiny butterflies for a playful accent. This relaxing, creative session offers the perfect balance between skill and imagination. All materials are provided, and by the end, you’ll have a stunning handmade glass tree to brighten your home or share as a one-of-a-kind holiday gift. **Guided Instruction:** We’re with you throughout the experience, starting with a demonstration and remaining nearby to help with any questions. Sometimes, multiple instructors are available to provide extra support when needed. **Materials:** We offer unlimited use of imported and some high-quality local materials—feel free to use as much as you need. **Equipment and Tools:** We provide a full range of equipment, including gas, safety glasses, and a variety of torch types to suit different techniques. **Packaging:** After creating your pieces, we’ll package them beautifully. You can select from thousands of yarns to tie your custom bow, adding a unique, personalized to your finished product. Workshop Policy – Complimentary Repair Service If your finished piece sustains damage due to non-human factors, we offer a one-time free repair service.

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Hey! I’m Ron K, and I’m excited to welcome you to Neighborhood Boxing Club. Kickstart your fitness journey with a FREE Beginner Class **Class Schedule** **​** **12:30 - 1:00 PM** **Hand Wrapping & Basics Tutorial** **We’ll start with a step-by-step tutorial on wrapping your hands, followed by tips on stance, footwork, and striking to get you feeling confident.** **1:00 - 1:30 PM** **Beginner Boxing Class** **Dive into a high-energy, 30-minute workout on the heavy bags, where you can practice your moves, release stress, and enjoy a great workout.** **1:30 PM** **Q&A & Membership Overview** **Stick around after class to learn about our membership options and ask any questions to help you continue your boxing journey.** **​This is the perfect opportunity to kickstart your boxing journey, enjoy the energy, and join a supportive community. I’m here to help you every step of the way!** Visit The Following Link To Sign Up [https://www.neighborhoodboxingclub.com/freebeginnersclass](https://www.neighborhoodboxingclub.com/freebeginnersclass "https://www.neighborhoodboxingclub.com/freebeginnersclass")

Our monthly meeting and Holiday party will be dec 21st 1-4 PM This will be held at 4049 Garrett W Dr, Columbus, 43214 This is off of Olentangy River Rd, north of Riverside Hospital. This is the home of one of our members. Feel free to being something. Everyone is welcome - beginner to expert. This is a casual folding session. People will teach a few models.

**Calling all queer crochet enthusiasts;** I am a visual artist located in Columbus that is searching for people who may want to gather while also participating in creating a piece of artwork. My goal is to spend time enjoying one another’s company while making a work of art that will be displayed within our community. I plan to teach people to crochet (if unfamiliar) while also inviting current fiber artists to join us for some much-needed social interaction. There are no expectations from those who attend, materials will be included, and any amount of participation is welcome! If you have a favorite crochet hook or current project you are welcome to bring that along too! The primary goal is to foster a safe space for our community to chat, create and be. For further information please email [landerknits@outlook.com.](http://landerknits@outlook.com.) \*This will be our first meeting, bring friends and make new ones. Come as you are and make along side other like-minded folks.

**In January we will be making vision boards with magazine collage supplies, stickers, paper, and more! All supplies are provided, seats are limited! Come As you are, when you can; hope to see you there!**

Come join in anytime! Stay all day or whatever you are comfortable with. Bring your craft project and craft with like minded people.