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Workshops for Over 50's
Browse our creative workshops for schools and other youth groups (more are uploaded weekly) If you can't find what you want please send us an enquiry and we will do our best to fulfil your request
The creative workshops below are all super fun and highly educational… and they're run by workshop leaders who are:
- CRB checked and have public liability insurance
- personally vetted by our founder Sissy Rooney
- highly talented and respected in their field
- experienced at working with young people from a range of backgrouds
Learning is not only for school children and young folks. Street Style Surgery believes in lifelong learning and offers training for the over 50s through various workshops. We will disprove the saying that you can't teach an old dog new tricks, and we will all have a fun time in the process of doing it. We offer creative activities for over 50s that will teach new skills, reignite old abilities and provide a grand time all in all. Workshops can include lessons in digital technology or just a fun afternoon of drama and performance. Don't let the young hog all the fun - book one of Street Style Surgery's workshops for your over fifties group today!
Creative Art Workshops Galore
From mask making to kite building, junk modelling to puppet making, Art Workshops for Schools and youth groups can actualize kids' wildest imaginations!
Workshops & activities suitable for:
Young People
, Youth Organisations, Curriculum Enrichment workshop, SEN, Early Years, Key Stage 1 Schools, Key Stage 2 Schools, Key Stage 3 Schools, Key Stage 4 Schools, Further Education, Arts Award, NEETS, YOTS, PRUs, Community Groups, Brownies & Girl Guides, Housing Associations, Libraries & Museums, Over 50's, Adults, Teacher Training, Kids Parties & Events
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Designing the Things We Live With, a Creative Design Workshop
This creative workshop will take attendees through the entirety of the product design process from start to end - showing them how to take their idea and turn it into a reality
Workshops & activities suitable for:
Young People
, Youth Organisations, Curriculum Enrichment workshop, Key Stage 2 Schools, Key Stage 3 Schools, Key Stage 4 Schools, Further Education, Libraries & Museums, Over 50's, Adults, Teacher Training
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Creative Workshops for Mature Adults / Individuals with Early Stage Dementia
Creative workshops for mature adults with dementia provide powerful tools for physical, mental, and emotional benefits.
Workshops & activities suitable for:
Young People
, Over 50's
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Fantastic Felt Workshop for Schools and Youth Groups
This creative workshop shows children and adults alike the fun and creative process of making felt. This hands-on art workshop will give children an opportunity to learn the techniques required to design and create their own felt fabric.
Workshops & activities suitable for:
Young People
, Youth Organisations, SEN, Key Stage 1 Schools, Key Stage 2 Schools, Key Stage 3 Schools, Key Stage 4 Schools, Community Groups, Brownies & Girl Guides, Over 50's
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Getting Your Ideas Across –- A Communication Workshop
Listen up - this school workshop teaches students effective communication skills to get their ideas across loudly and clearly to each other and the world at large.
Workshops & activities suitable for:
Young People
, Youth Organisations, Curriculum Enrichment workshop, SEN, Key Stage 2 Schools, Key Stage 3 Schools, Key Stage 4 Schools, Further Education, NEETS, YOTS, PRUs, Community Groups, Brownies & Girl Guides, Housing Associations, Libraries & Museums, Over 50's, Adults
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Screen Printing Poster Design Creative Workshop
This creative workshop for schools teaches students the screen printing process applicable in personal, professional and commercial practices.
Workshops & activities suitable for:
Young People
, Youth Organisations, Curriculum Enrichment workshop, SEN, Key Stage 2 Schools, Key Stage 3 Schools, Key Stage 4 Schools, Further Education, NEETS, YOTS, PRUs, Community Groups, Brownies & Girl Guides, Housing Associations, Libraries & Museums, Over 50's, Adults
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Zumbatomic – Dance and Fitness Workshops for Kids
Get your kids moving and shaking into shape with Zumbatomic, a fitness workshop of Zumba dancing and fun exercise for children.
Workshops & activities suitable for:
Young People
, Youth Organisations, SEN, Key Stage 1 Schools, Key Stage 2 Schools, Key Stage 3 Schools, Key Stage 4 Schools, Further Education, NEETS, PRUs, Community Groups, Brownies & Girl Guides, Housing Associations, Libraries & Museums, Over 50's, Kids Parties & Events
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Stop Motion Animation Creative Workshop
This creative workshop for schools helps students create their own stop motion animations, from teaching the methods to watching their final product on YouTube.
Workshops & activities suitable for:
Young People
, Youth Organisations, Curriculum Enrichment workshop, SEN, Key Stage 2 Schools, Key Stage 3 Schools, Key Stage 4 Schools, Further Education, NEETS, YOTS, PRUs, Community Groups, Brownies & Girl Guides, Housing Associations, Libraries & Museums, Over 50's, Adults, Teacher Training, Kids Parties & Events
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Textile Workshop - Colour from your kitchen
This workshop is the perfect chance for young people to work with colour, developing creativity in an engaging and therapeutic way.
Workshops & activities suitable for:
Young People
, Youth Organisations, Curriculum Enrichment workshop, SEN, Key Stage 2 Schools, Key Stage 3 Schools, Key Stage 4 Schools, Further Education, Community Groups, Brownies & Girl Guides, Libraries & Museums, Over 50's, Teacher Training, Kids Parties & Events
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Fashion - How to Make a Fashion Mood Board Workshop
Making a mood board is a great way for young people to express themselves - and learn a range of eye-catching design techniques...
Workshops & activities suitable for:
Young People
, Youth Organisations, SEN, Key Stage 1 Schools, Key Stage 2 Schools, Key Stage 3 Schools, Key Stage 4 Schools, Further Education, Arts Award, NEETS, YOTS, PRUs, Community Groups, Brownies & Girl Guides, Housing Associations, Libraries & Museums, Over 50's, Teacher Training, Kids Parties & Events
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Creative Arts & Media- Snap Happy (adults)
Spend the day in good company, where adults will be inspired to look at the world around them with fresh eyes, capturing new perspectives with their digital camera
Workshops & activities suitable for:
Young People
, Further Education, Community Groups, Housing Associations, Libraries & Museums, Over 50's, Adults, Teacher Training
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Recycled Fashion Workshop - Gok Wan Style
Young people will view second-hand clothes in a different light after spending time on this Recycled Fashion Workshop
Workshops & activities suitable for:
Young People
, Youth Organisations, Curriculum Enrichment workshop, SEN, Key Stage 2 Schools, Key Stage 3 Schools, Key Stage 4 Schools, Arts Award, NEETS, YOTS, PRUs, Community Groups, Brownies & Girl Guides, Housing Associations, Libraries & Museums, Over 50's, Teacher Training, Kids Parties & Events
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Textiles - Fabric Fusion (Adults)
A cutting edge, contemporary and fun textiles workshop, involving experimenting with many different types of textiles
Workshops & activities suitable for:
Young People
, Further Education, Community Groups, Housing Associations, Libraries & Museums, Over 50's, Adults
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Creative arts - From memory books to future boxes (Adults)
Adults can capture precious memories, hopes and dreams for the future at this workshop, keeping them safe in beautiful handmade books or boxes
Workshops & activities suitable for:
Young People
, Further Education, Community Groups, Housing Associations, Libraries & Museums, Over 50's, Adults
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Issue-based Drama Workshop
From confidence building to environmental issues, anti-bullying to substance misuse, anger management to sexual health or black history week to world faith day or even the riots, issue-based drama workshops focus on any theme relevant to the group.
Workshops & activities suitable for:
Young People
, Youth Organisations, Curriculum Enrichment workshop, SEN, Key Stage 1 Schools, Key Stage 2 Schools, Key Stage 3 Schools, Key Stage 4 Schools, Further Education, NEETS, YOTS, PRUs, Community Groups, Brownies & Girl Guides, Housing Associations, Libraries & Museums, Over 50's, Adults, Teacher Training, Kids Parties & Events
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Jewellery Making Workshop
On this fab fashion workshop, your young people will learn how to make 'Street-Style' jewellery that looks a million dollars (but costs a whole lot less)
Workshops & activities suitable for:
Young People
, Youth Organisations, Curriculum Enrichment workshop, SEN, Key Stage 3 Schools, Key Stage 4 Schools, Further Education, Arts Award, NEETS, YOTS, PRUs, Community Groups, Brownies & Girl Guides, Housing Associations, Libraries & Museums, Over 50's, Kids Parties & Events
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All activities and workshops are available across the north of England and much of the rest of the country:
Accrington, Altrincham, Ashton in Makerfield, Ashton under Lyne, Atherton, Barrow in Furness, Bebington, Birkenhead, Birmingham, Blackburn, Blackpool, Bolton, Bootle, Bristol, Burnley, Bury, Buxton, Carlisle, Cheadle, Chester, Chorley, Cockermouth, Congleton, Crewe, Crosby, Darwen, Denton & Hyde, Eccles, Ellesmere Port, Fleetwood, Formby, Glossop, Heswall, Hyde, Heywood, Kendal, Keswick, Kirkby, Lancaster, Leigh, Leyland, Liverpool, Lancashire, London, Lytham St Annes, Macclesfield, Merseyside, Manchester, Morecambe, Nantwich, Northwich, Oldham, Ormskirk, Penrith, Prescot, Prestwich, Preston, Rawtenstall, Radcliffe, Rochdale, Reddish Runcorn, Sale, Salford, Skelmersdale, Southport, St Helens, Stockport, Swinton, Skemersdale, Stretford, Tyldesley, Urmston, Wallasey, Warrington, Walkden, Whitehaven, Widnes, wigan, Wilmslow, Winsford, Workington, Yorkshire
