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CREATIVE MINDS

Would you, or someone you know, like to join our Creative Minds group?
Contact hannah.wood@people-express.org.uk for more information about our accessible and dementia-friendly, creative workshops.
Join us fortnightly on Mondays
10.30 am - 12.30 pm
Newhall Old Post Centre, DE11 0HX

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SWADLINCOTE MAKES 2025

Sat 26th & Sun 27th April
10am to 4pm (times vary)

Discover. Make. Share. Celebrate

Derbyshire Makes is a new programme of cultural events across the county, including FREE festivals, bringing together creatives, crafters, artists and communities to celebrate making in all its forms.

Everyone’s a maker 
Get involved!

See the full programme on derbyshiremakes.co.uk

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THE WELCOME CAFE

Happy birthday to the Swadlincote Asperger's Society who turn 10 this year!

We're so proud to have been working with this talented and diverse community since they were founded in 2014.

The group meet fortnightly on Wednesdays, 2pm - 4pm, for fun and creative sessions with professional artists. Search for Swadlincote Asperger's Society on facebook for the latest updates.

'' I LOVE COMING TO PEOPLE EXPRESS BECAUSE I HAVE SO MUCH FUN EVERY SINGLE TIME, AND I AM LEARNING NEW THINGS TOO. THE STAFF ARE ABSOLUTELY AMAZING AND SO KIND AND HELPFUL".

Megan, young participant and volunteer

'' THE PROJECT'S CHANGED MY LIFE. I NOW GET OUT OF THE FLAT & MEET NEW PEOPLE- A HUGE STEP FOR ME! IT'S BROUGHT OUR COMMUNITY TOGETHER. I COULDN'T BE PROUDER OF WHAT WE'VE CREATED."

Jayde, Newhall Creative Collective

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People Express,
The Old Pressing Shop,
Sharpe’s Pottery Museum,
West Street, Swadlincote,
Derbyshire, DE11 9DG
Satnav DE11 9AZ

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