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Join Creative Edinburgh & North Edinburgh Arts at one (or more!) of three upcoming wellbeing sessions for women above 50.
Each session is designed by artists, offering a welcoming space to learn new skills, share experiences, and connect across generations.
Activities encourage personal expression and joyful creativity; to build self-confidence and a sense of wellbeing. Places are strictly limited to 15 participants maximum and open to women above 50+.
A healthy shared breakfast will be provided, along with support bursaries to ensure everyone can take part. Please get in touch if you would like to enquiry about a bursary: programme@creative-edinburgh.com
Upcoming Sessions at North Edinburgh Arts:
- Thursday 22 October: Elder Tree: Magic and Making with Sara Cough (Art Buds Collective)
In this session, we will start with a gentle wander in the lovely NEA garden . We will explore the folklore of this magical tree, then prepare and create wearable or hangable artworks from branches, dyed with natural paints (including elderberries).
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Thursday 12 November: Creative Movement with Curious Seed
The session with Curious Seed (facilitated by Artistic Director Christine Devaney and Creative Learning Associate, Hayley MacDonald) will encourage moving with ease, personal expression and joyful creativity; to build self-confidence and a sense of wellbeing. This creative movement and dance session is suitable for all abilities and levels of experience.
About the Programme
Creative Wellbeing in the Capital is a two-year programme, led by Creative Edinburgh, of free, participatory creative wellbeing sessions designed to support mental health, personal resilience, wellbeing, and social connection for women over 50 in Edinburgh.
About Creative Edinburgh
Creative Edinburgh is a registered Scottish Charity (SC052838) committed to helping creatives thrive. Through events, career support and advocacy, we bring together and help grow the city’s creative community, providing a space for creation, collaboration and connection at every stage of your career. Creative Edinburgh is supported by Creative Scotland as a recipient of Multi-Year Funding (MYF).
