New Leaf College / Opportunities / Thu 16 Nov 2023
Wellbeing and creativity
'Creativity is contagious, pass it on.’ – Albert Einstein
Creativity isn’t just about making things but is also a way of thinking. On this course, you will see how creative thinking can be used to problem-solve and improve your mental wellbeing. In addition, you will have the opportunity to try some creative techniques that will inspire you to become more creative in your everyday life.
Learning objectives:
• To learn about using creativity to improve mental wellbeing
• To gain practical experience of taking part in creative exercises
• To provide opportunities to unlock creative potential
When online, it will be helpful for students to have the following items handy during the session:
• A mug/cup
• Plain unlined paper, pencil, and pen
• A plastic carrier bags
• Items to create a collage/mood board: Just use what you have at home already: e.g. paper, old magazines, junk mail, flyers, old newspapers, old catalogues, coloured pens/pencils, string/wool/thread, old envelops, bus timetables, old cards. Something that can be used to stick things to paper - glue stick/white pva glue, sellotape, masking tape, double-sided tape, glue dots, etc
This course takes place over three hours in one session.
Date
16/11/2023
Time:
13:30 – 16:30
Book your place:
https://www.newleafcollege.co.uk/Wellbeing-and-creativity
For more information visit https://www.newleafcollege.co.uk/Wellbeing-and-creativity
Opportunity Location
Stevenage Healthy Hub
Stevenage
The Healthy Hub
Stevenage Arts and Leisure Centre
Lytton Way
STEVENAGE
SG1 1LZ
SG1 1LZ
Telephone: 01442 864 966
Email: students@newleafcollege.co.uk
Website: https://www.newleafcollege.co.uk/Wellbeing-and-creativity