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Health and Wellbeing at Ark at Egwood: A range of different Arts & Wellbeing activities - Starter  


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Course Summary

Code: S00064  

Location: ARK AT EGWOOD  

Places: Available 

Cost: £0 - £216 - See Details    Details 

Starting: 25 April 2025 

Day: Friday 

Time: 10:00 

Duration: 12 sessions over 6 week(s)


By continuing you confirm that you are aged 19 or over and have agreed to the the terms and conditions

 

Description

This course is run by ARK at Egwood CIC - an inter-generational land-based day provision on the outskirts of Merriott in the beautiful South Somerset countryside.

The course will be run each Friday for 6 weeks, from 10am until 3pm, and all refreshments and lunch are included. The course offers different activities each week, including felting, wood whittling, cake decorating, willow work, clay, African drumming, etc.

Please note: Each day lasts 5 hours, and is split up into two sessions either side of a 30-minute lunch break

Come and learn new skills, make new friends, ease your anxiety and boost your confidence and wellbeing. The course can be adapted for all ages and abilities and is run in a fun and relaxed environment.

You may find a new hobby, interest or an appetite for new learning and experiences. We have had amazing feedback from previous learners, so please sign up and give it a go.

  

What are the entry requirements for this course?
This course is suitable if you're a beginner and want to learn about this subject, and you don't have relevant knowledge or experience.

Venue directions
What 3 words: ///control.cupcake.tradition. On the road from Merriott to Lopen, look out for a blue sign with a white swan at the entrance.

What will I need to bring?
Please bring photo ID with you e.g. passport or driving license. Also please wear suitable clothing for all weather (layers, coat and sensible footwear). Please let us know in advance if you have any special dietary requirements, allergies or medical conditions (we do have a wheelchair accessible path). If you would rather, please feel free to bring your own refreshments.

Testimonials
"At the start I was really nervous and anxious, but the environment and ARK team made me feel really relaxed." - Previous learner. "There have been a good variety of activities. It has really given my confidence a boost." - Previous learner. "It has been fabulous; I want to come and be creative here every day!" - Previous learner. "Ark is a wonderful place, it's a great course, too." - Previous learner. "An amazing course, where I have learnt new things and met new friends." - Previous learner.

Will I be assessed?
There is no formal assessment for this course. Your tutor will provide feedback to help you improve.

What can I do next?
At the end of this course, if you'd like to continue with your learning in this subject, you'll be able to progress onto our Developer Level courses. Our workshops and courses are designed to provide essential skills, develop confidence and resilience, improve your health and wellbeing, prepare you for further learning or employment, provide ways to learn with your family and build communities. We have a wide range of workshops and courses, and you can explore more on our website. There's something for everyone!

 

Time and duration

Start Date: 25 April 2025
Start Time: 10:00
Day: Friday Morning
First Lesson Duration: 02:00
Total Weeks: 6

Location

ARK AT EGWOOD  
Ark at Egwood  
Egwood
Merriott  
Somerset TA16 5QN

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