The Beginning Group

13/10/2026

Come and Celebrate Black History Month with Us!

Join our free creative workshop, making and decorating an African mask to take home with you!

Family friendly🙂

📅 24th October 2026

⏰️ 11:30-1:30

📍Stretford Public Hall

🔖FREE!

Tickets can be secured on Eventbrite! Hope to see you there...

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/african-mask-making-tickets-2003254212275

10/08/2026

Join us to upcycle / decorate your own school bag, pencil case or even water bottles ready for school!

Fun day for the family - all welcome

🗓 23rd August 2026

⏰️ 12:00 - 13:30

📍Stretford Public Hall, Manchester, M32 0LG

Get your tickets on Eventbrite

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/back-to-school-upcycling-workshop-tickets-1997503105560?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
https://www.instagram.com/p/Db3_tfmxRiC/?igsh=YWIzMnBmM3RmaTNp

05/04/2026

Looking for something to do with the kids over Easter half term? 🎨🐣

We’ve got you covered with FREE creative workshops at Stretford Public Hall!

From upcycling socks into fun puppets to designing your own plant pots, these sessions are all about creativity, connection and a bit of fun 💛

✨ All materials provided
✨ Beginner friendly
✨ Just bring your imagination (and socks for Day 1!)

Book via the link in bio (Eventbrite) 🎟️

Come along, get creative and enjoy some relaxed family time

The Beginning Group

30/11/2025

🎨✨ Join Us for a Warm & Creative Family Pottery Afternoon ✨🎨
Our last family activity of 2025 is here, and we’d love to share it with you.

Come and enjoy a cosy, hands-on pottery session at Stretford Public Hall, where families can slow down, get creative, and make something meaningful together before the festive rush. 🎄💛

We’ll also have a few special Christmas surprises waiting… but they’re very limited, so it’s truly first come, first served. 🎁✨

🗓 6th December
⏰ 12:30pm – 2:30pm
📍 Stretford Public Hall

And while you’re with us, feel free to bring along any small items you’re clearing out —
we’re collecting donations for our upcoming Upcycling Project.
We’re especially looking for:
• Cups
• Vases
• Toys
• Board games

Let’s create, connect, and give old treasures a brand new life.
We can’t wait to welcome you. 💛♻️

16/11/2025

🎄✨ Having a Christmas clear-out? Don’t throw things away — donate them!
The Beginning Group is collecting clean, unwanted household items for our upcoming community project. Give your old bits a second life and support local creativity. ♻️💛

📍 Drop-off at Stretford Public Hall
📅 22 Nov (11–1:30) & 6 Dec (12:30–2:30)

Proudly funded by the Renew Community Fund

11/10/2025

🎨✨ Unleash Your Inner Artist This Half-Term! ✨🎨
Join us for Youth Mindful Arts & Crafts, a fun and creative space where young people can paint, weave, and sculpt their way to mindfulness and self-expression.

🗓️ 27th, 29th & 31st October
📍 Stretford Public Hall, Manchester
🕐 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
💚 Free refreshments provided!

Plus extra creative sessions coming in November and December 🍂🎨
Let’s get messy, make memories, and craft something amazing together 💫

📲 Book your space via Eventbrite – link in bio!