International Women's Day events - Monday 8th March 2021
Morning Energiser, 9.30 – 10.15am
Start the day of feeling alive and kicking. Community Learning & Development have invited the Health and Wellness Hub along to deliver a 30 min workshop involving stretches and moves to leave you feeling energised to start the day. Please wear comfortable clothing and have space. Book now
Thai Chai Taster Workshop, 11-11.40am
Choose to Challenge yourself to a new skill. Community Learning & Development have invited the Health and Wellness Hub along to deliver a 30 min Thai Chi workshop Thai Chi to leave you feeling fantastic. Please wear comfortable clothing and have space. Book now
Beginners sign language, 11.30 – 12.15
Come and learn some basic sign language with Ann. Learn the signs for words such as “women, family, celebration” and how to say your name. Book now
Join the Chit Chat, 12-12.50pm
Grab a cuppa and come along and join a panel of community members to discuss all things women. This year’s IWD theme is #choosetochallenge inequality, employability, discrimination, stereotypes. Come along and listen to the conversations led by women about women. Book now
Lunch Time Recharge (Health and Wellness Hub), 12.30-1.15pm
Choose to Challenge yourself to a new skill. Community Learning & Development have invited the Health and Wellness Hub along to deliver a 30 min workshop incorporating relaxing stretches and mindfulness designed to leave you feeling relaxed. Please wear comfortable clothing and have space. Book now
IWD Quiz, 2.30pm
Grab a coffee and come and celebrate the achievements of women through a quiz by our CLD team. This will be about having fun. Slides will be provided with the questions and they will also be read out. You will need paper and pen. Book now
Family Fun Learning Time, 3.30pm
Join Community Learning & Development for family learning fun that includes physical challenges and games. Music and interactive creative activities that will get the whole family involved. Wear something purple if possible, to celebrate IWD and please have a blanket to hand for the last challenge. Book now
Yoga for Families, 6-7pm
CLD have invited Pamela from the Health and Wellness Hub to do some yoga moves which are suitable for the whole family. Please wear comfortable clothing and have space. Book now
Gaelic Singing Workshop, 6-7pm
Renowned all female Gaelic Singing Group SIAN will lead a workshop and showcase some of their beautiful harmonies. Book now
Relaxation Wind Down, 6.30-7pm
Feel the stresses and strains of the day disappear with some stretches and visualisation to help you unwind and relax to be ready for bed. CLD invites Micaela from the Health and Wellness Hub to deliver this short session. Book now
Join the Chit Chat, 7.15 – 8pm
Grab a cuppa and come along and join a panel of young people to discuss all things women. This year’s IWD theme is #choosetochallenge inequality, employability, discrimination, stereotypes. Book now
Music Bingo for all the family, 8-8.30pm
A fun spin on traditional bingo, jam to snippets of your favourite songs while playing competitively against other music fans, all virtually from the comfort of your own home as we celebrate International Woman’s Day. You will need paper and pen. All the family is welcome to attend this event. Book now