Unleash your creative potential and find joy again
Our courses
Our Create:Connect courses are all about discovering and enjoying your creativity in a safe, welcoming space. From theatre and textiles to online art sessions, we offer workshops and courses where you can try new things, build confidence, and connect with others.
Everyday Materials - Visual Arts | Hamworthy | 8 Week Course
Everyday Materials is a series of workshops where you’ll explore print and textile techniques using everyday materials—objects, fabrics, and things from around the home.
Paper Museum in Miniature | Poole Museum | 8 Week Course
Inspired by Poole Museum’s maritime collection. Learn about some of the objects on display in Poole Museum. Make your own miniature paper art works inspired by them, including a little ‘ditty box’ to keep them in.
Creative Community | Online | 8 Week Course
A series of weekly online sessions to help you connect with your creative self, and with other people.
Developing Skills for Performance | 8-week Theatre Course | Weymouth
Developing Skills for Performance is an 8-week course welcoming back existing and new participants to learn more about theatre and develop skills to create and perform your own work.
Theatre Company | Poole Lighthouse | Summer Rehearsals
CoCreate Theatre Company meets termly to learn about theatre and develop skills and confidence in performing, directing and writing, by devising new work for performance.
Is it for me?
Create:Connect courses are open to people who feel being creative would support them to better manage their mental health.
We offer a safe and supportive space for you to do your best work and develop your creative-self.
Supported by Dorset Community Foundation & NHS Dorset through the Community Health & Wellbeing Fund.
With special thanks to our project partners Power House Poole and Lighthouse Poole
