We welcomed artist Muna Ally to our first ‘art in residency’ program in July 2024. Muna graduated in Surface Design from the University of the Arts in London and is a photographer and ceramist. Muna delivered mono-printing sessions to our Pottery Workshop, and our participants explored different textures while making prints and created their own...
Sofia Gallo, MasterChef UK contestant, private chef, and food writer, delivered three workshops for our residents to teach cookery skills. Sofia first approached Julia, who looks after our workshops, to ask for guidance around setting up as a CIC. Her idea is to open an artisanal pasta and macarons laboratory, by teaching and ultimately creating...
It’s Trustees’ Week (4th – 8th Nov 2024) and we want to say a BIG thank you to all our wonderful Trustees! Trustees’ Week is a time for us to come together to celebrate the achievements of nearly 1 million trustees across the UK. Charities make a huge and positive impact on society and are...
Our Handmade Craft & Food Fair is back on Saturday, 9th November. Hosted inside our The Chrysalis Theatre MK, grounds & Cafe, which supports our vibrant community by providing a meaningful working life for adults with learning disabilities. Alongside our very own artisan baked goods, preserves, traditional textiles, ceramics & unique one-off art & craft items,...
We’ve been a hive of activity in the run-up to Halloween, as it’s got to be one of our favourite times of the year. Here’s what our residents have been up to. Tracy’s Window Halloween has got to be one of the best times of the year for Tracey. She started decorating her house at...