Upcoming Events……..
Mini Makers Craft packs
We have collaborated with @AuntySocial C.I.C for Street2scale project funded by Better Start here in Blackpool
We are delivering craft packs for 0-4years alongside video tutorials to guide parents through the activities included in the packs.
Our first pack went out last night!! A basics pack with ruler, rubber, pencils, sharpener, sketchpad, felt tips, glue stick, kid safe scissors, washi tape, wash clean tablecloth plus a fantastic story book donated by Blackpool Libraries and a small chalk board to get our minis started with a Blackpool Illuminations activity
It so great to get to see those faces and we cannot wait to get started with the next one
We have launched our own Homeschool Art Club!
Come and join us every weekday on social media- Facebook and Instagram.
We introduce you to our Guest Judging panel made up of Artists, Creatives, Performers, Designers, Teachers, Photographers and Us!
Will you to rise to the challenge?
Join us daily and get your entries in before 5pm, posting into the event on our Facebook page.
**New Challenge set everyday announced on Facebook around 9am
https://www.facebook.com/events/599337200657166/
GUEST JUDGES FOR OUR HOMESCHOOL ART CLUB
Covid-19 reaction
How do we keep creative?
As we enter our first week of Lockdown, all of Mint&Mamma’s creative engagement sessions are postponed. As we are missing our interaction with everyone within the communities, we are launching Homeschool Art Club! We will bring you new challenges everyday, launching at 10am every morning. We have an esteemed Judging panel made upon of Creatives, Artists, Photographers, Teachers, Designers, Curators and Performers. We will be joined by a different Guest Judge from the panel everyday who will set the theme at 10am.
Head over to the Facebook page for all the info and to post your work.
Post within the event page giving name, age and where in the world you are! We want to reach as many homes as we can, keeping you creative!
The deadline is 5pm and the winer is announced the same evening between 6-7pm.
https://www.facebook.com/events/647376332762105/
HALF TERM ART CLUB
Looking for something creative for your minis this half term? get booked into this!l.
The Art Club contain a couple of planned projects such as Life Drawing skills (we draw apples and learn how the different pencil leads can be used for shading) collages, and a making project (TBC but could be Slime or Superhero Cape Designing and making, or Unicorm Horns)
Children are to come with a packed lunch&drink for their lunch break, we provide a biscuit for a mid-morning snack.
We will run 10-2pm
All things made by the children are taken home with them.
The cost is £20 which covers all materials used
The Artists has an advanced DBS and we are fully insured so children can be dropped off at the sessions if needed. There is a bar selling hot drinks in the hotel if parents wish to stay.
come join our Sewing session for February!
We have special guests too!! we are joined by West Fleetwood Computer Clinic who are on hand to fix your IT, laptops, Phones, Computers for FREE!!
We also welcome Roots_Plantlife who are holding a Houseplant A&E
So excitied!! get your Free tickets at Eventbrite:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fylde-repair-cafe-sewing-session-plus-special-guests-tickets-91768635459
FESTIVE FYLDE REPAIR CAFE
Our first December Sewing Session at
The Grange 10am-12, come along to learn how to fix or re-purpose your item and get a free brew too!
Join us for Better Start - Early Years event @Blackpool Winter Gardens 11am-2.30pm
We will be doing some fabulously Festive Making and Creating
XMAS EXCHANGE
COME ALONG TO THIS FREE EVENT! WE ARE THERE ALONGSIDE LEFTCOAST & @FYLDE REPAIR CAFE WHO ARE ON HAND TO REPAIR OR REMAKE YOUR ITEM INTO SOMETHING FABULOUS!
WE WILL BE DELIVERING FESTIVE MAKING & CREATING - STICK STARS & CLAY XMAS DECORATIONS
DONT BUY ANYTHING, GET DOWN TO THE EVENT AND MAKE YOUR OWN PRESENTS, DECORATIONS OR PICK UP TOYS & CLOTHES JUST BE SWAPPING AN IDEA OR LIFE HACK!!
We will co-hosting here on Saturday so come get ready for Christmas without spending a penny!
Join us this Saturday for Fun Filled activities at Affinity Fleetwood for Terraces Takeover day!!
We will have a stall and running Slime Workshops £2 at 11am, 1pm and 3pm alongside Facepainting £2…….
All profits will be added to proceeds donated to Trinity Hospice from the whole day
Fylde Repair Cafe- Sewing Session
Come Join this Free Drop-in Workshop
Bring your own item to be mended or turned into something fabulous! Learn from our Skilled Volunteers on how to add a new Button, Zip, Decorative Mending or Re-purpose your T-Shirt into a cushion cover, Duvet Cover into Curtains or just use our stock fabric to create Bunting for your home.
Come see us at the first FAM FEST on Saturday 21st - 22nd September.
Get Tickets @http://famfestival.co.uk/index.html
We cannot wait to be part of this amazing weekend- Food, Art and Music- all the best things in life!!
We will be making and creating with Families for drop-in activities-open to all
Family Fun day @poolfoot farm
monday 26th august 10am-6pm
We will be joining this exciting day to add some creative fun to the day!
Facepainting, Making and Creating to help raise funds for British Heart Foundation
Fylde Repair Cafe session alongside Leftcoast
Scrap fabric workshops around mereside this summer!
We will be joining Leftcoast to deliver Free Creative Workshops using only Scrap fabric…..
Come join us on the following dates!
29th July- 1-2.30 Tarnside Community Centre -Bunting
1st Aug- 1-3 Care&Share- Bunting
7th Aug 11-2 Childrens Centre Fun Day-Pom Poms
8th Aug 1-3 Pop-Up on Langdale Green- Fabric Bowls
15th Aug 2-4 Mereside Library - Rag Rugs
22nd Aug 1-3 Tarnside Community Centre- Table Mats
29th Aug 1-3 Pop Up on Langdale Green- Pom Pom Garlands
*All materials are provided
*Family Friendly
Dinosaur Themed Crafts @Affinity Fleetwood 17th August
Come join us for a FREE family friendly Arts & Crafts drop-in session
We will be making Dino Headbands, Salt Dough Fossils and Dino Handprints plus our ever popular Dino themed Colouring Station
10am-6pm