Upcoming Events
Managing Sadness, Pain or Grief when Caring (3-Day Course)
Grief as a carer doesn't always look the way people expect. You might be grieving the person your loved one used to be, the life you had before, or the future you'd planned. This free three-session course offers a safe, compassionate space to process what you're feeling and find a gentle way forward, at your own pace, with no pressure.
Right Here, Right Now, Cultivating a Mindful Me
When you're caring for someone, your mind rarely gets a chance to stop. This free mindfulness session is designed to help you slow down, tune in, and find a little more calm in your everyday life. You'll learn practical techniques to manage stress, understand your emotions, and feel more present, small shifts that can make a real difference to your wellbeing as a carer.
Coping Strategies for Carers
Caring for someone is a full-time commitment, even when the rest of your life doesn't stop. This free one-day course gives you the space to step back and focus on yourself for a change. You'll build practical, personal coping strategies to help you balance your caring role with everything else life throws at you and keep going without burning out.
Aromatherapy and Essential Oils for Wellbeing
Sometimes the simplest things can make the biggest difference. This free hands-on session introduces you to the world of aromatherapy and essential oils, and gives you the chance to make your own blend to take home. A lovely, relaxed way to spend some time on yourself, and pick up something genuinely useful for your own wellbeing along the way.
Making Time for Art for Carers
You don't need to be an artist, just willing to give it a go. This free watercolour painting session is a relaxed, beginner-friendly way to explore your creative side and have some fun. You'll learn simple techniques, play with colour, and take home something you made yourself. A lovely way to switch off, unwind, and discover a new hobby you might just love.
Leach Pottery (6-Day Course)
This is a truly special experience. Over four sessions, you'll be welcomed into the iconic Leach Pottery for a guided tour of the museum and a hands-on introductory pottery session. You'll get to work with clay, create something completely your own, and take it home glazed and finished. A wonderfully grounding way to spend some time, and a memory you'll keep long after the course is done.
Digital Skills for Carers (4-Day Course)
Technology can feel overwhelming, but it doesn't have to. This free, friendly session is designed to help unpaid carers build confidence online and get more out of their devices, at their own pace and with no jargon. Whether you're a complete beginner or just want to brush up on your skills, you'll leave feeling more capable and more connected. Laptops are provided if you need one.
Caring For Carers
Caring for someone else can so easily mean putting yourself last. This free session is a reminder that you matter too. You'll explore practical strategies to help you cope and feel more in control, meet other carers who truly understand, and find out about the support available in your local area. A condensed version of our popular three-day course, and a great place to start.
Caring For Carers
Caring for someone else can so easily mean putting yourself last. This free session is a reminder that you matter too. You'll explore practical strategies to help you cope and feel more in control, meet other carers who truly understand, and find out about the support available in your local area. A condensed version of our popular three-day course, and a great place to start.
Caring for Dementia Carers (2-Day Course)
If you're caring for a loved one living with dementia, this course was made for you. Over several sessions, you'll build a deeper understanding of dementia, learn practical strategies to manage your caring role, and connect with others who truly understand what you're going through. Because looking after yourself matters just as much as looking after them.
Caring For Carers
Caring for someone else can so easily mean putting yourself last. This free session is a reminder that you matter too. You'll explore practical strategies to help you cope and feel more in control, meet other carers who truly understand, and find out about the support available in your local area. A condensed version of our popular three-day course, and a great place to start.
Leach Pottery (6-Day Course)
This is a truly special experience. Over four sessions, you'll be welcomed into the iconic Leach Pottery for a guided tour of the museum and a hands-on introductory pottery session. You'll get to work with clay, create something completely your own, and take it home glazed and finished. A wonderfully grounding way to spend some time, and a memory you'll keep long after the course is done.
Caring for Dementia Carers (2-Day Course)
If you're caring for a loved one living with dementia, this course was made for you. Over several sessions, you'll build a deeper understanding of dementia, learn practical strategies to manage your caring role, and connect with others who truly understand what you're going through. Because looking after yourself matters just as much as looking after them.
Making Time for Art for Carers
You don't need to be an artist, just willing to give it a go. This free watercolour painting session is a relaxed, beginner-friendly way to explore your creative side and have some fun. You'll learn simple techniques, play with colour, and take home something you made yourself. A lovely way to switch off, unwind, and discover a new hobby you might just love.
Making Time for Art for Carers
You don't need to be an artist, just willing to give it a go. This free watercolour painting session is a relaxed, beginner-friendly way to explore your creative side and have some fun. You'll learn simple techniques, play with colour, and take home something you made yourself. A lovely way to switch off, unwind, and discover a new hobby you might just love.
Caring for Dementia Carers (2-Day Course)
If you're caring for a loved one living with dementia, this course was made for you. Over several sessions, you'll build a deeper understanding of dementia, learn practical strategies to manage your caring role, and connect with others who truly understand what you're going through. Because looking after yourself matters just as much as looking after them.
Leach Pottery (4-Day Course)
This is a truly special experience. Over four sessions, you'll be welcomed into the iconic Leach Pottery for a guided tour of the museum and a hands-on introductory pottery session. You'll get to work with clay, create something completely your own, and take it home glazed and finished. A wonderfully grounding way to spend some time, and a memory you'll keep long after the course is done.
Wood Carving (4-Day Course)
Looking for a way to switch off and try something completely new? This four-session wood carving course is a wonderfully mindful way to spend an afternoon. From whittling a mushroom to carving an owl, you'll create something you're proud of, and leave with a free year's membership to Cornwall Woodcarvers Club to keep the hobby going.
Yoga (6-Day Course)
Caring can be exhausting, and it's easy to put yourself last. This free six-week yoga course gives you one hour a week that's entirely yours, to breathe, move, and recharge. Whether you're looking to ease stress, boost your energy, or simply have some time out, yoga could be just what you need.
Inspire Night
An interactive session for makers and thinkers to collaborate, connect, and spark new ideas.
Creative Writing
From workshops to community gatherings, here's what we have coming up. Mark your calendar—we'd love to see you there.
Vision Summit
An interactive session for makers and thinkers to collaborate, connect, and spark new ideas.