Workshops & courses in Chester

Activities Digipal
Today 9am; Tomorrow 9am; Mon 9am; Tue 9am; Wed 9am; Thu 9am; Fri 9am + more times

Help with one of the library team for basic IT and technology help, such as how to use an i-pad or using online resources.

Activities Crafty Weekends
Today 12pm; Tomorrow 12pm + more times
The Den

Arts and Crafts for children designed with a different theme each weekend.

Activities Parados Creatives
Tomorrow 12pm
Garret Bar

Parados Creatives is a community group formed by and for local people offering an open, non-judgemental environment in which they can express their creativity.

Activities Chester Folk Festival presents Young Folk Sunday Sessions
Tomorrow 2pm + more times
Garret Theatre

Aged 10 – 18? Play an instrument or sing? Come and join our Folk Music Sunday Sessions where you can learn how to play and sing folk tunes and songs by ear.

Activities English Conversation for Ukrainians
Garret Bar

Informal conversation sessions for adults who have come to the area on the Homes for Ukraine Scheme to practise and improve their English.

Activities People’s Choice Singing Group
The Den

A fun and relaxed social session. You don’t need to be good at singing, just want to have fun and meet new people. Especially for people with learning disabilities/autism but open to the whole community.

Activities Language and Culture Café
The Kitchen

This event is all about meeting new people, getting to know other international communities living in Chester, or you might want to come along to practice a language you are learning. 

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Activities Rhymetime
The Kitchen

Join us in the Kitchen at Storyhouse for some fun rhymes and stories with the library team. Suitable for younger children and toddlers.

Activities Chatter and Natter
The Kitchen

A space for people to talk whether its for five minutes while you have a brew, or for an hour of good conversation.

Activities Write Here, Write Now
Meeting Room

A group for people passionate about writing, be it epic fantasy, novels or short stories. Writers of all levels and ages are welcome.

Activities Fusion Choir
Thu 7.30pm
The Den

Fusion is a community choir that sings both modern pop and folk music, with a focus on creating our own harmonies.

Activities Digital Buddies
Fri 11am
Meeting Room, The Kitchen

A digital support group run by Here and Now Chester, a Blacon-based social enterprise which is dedicated helping older people learn to use new technology.

Activities Leadership and Employment Workshop
Fri 7.30pm
Garret Theatre

This workshop will explore leadership, identity, communication, and employability skills through discussion and participatory exercises.

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Activities Youth Vibe 18+
Meeting Room

Youth Vibe over 18s is a group for D/deaf, Hearing loss or CODA people ages 18-25 to meet like-minded friends and have fun.

Activities Move and Connect
Garret Theatre

Open Level Contemporary Dance Classes in Chester. Everyone welcome, classes are accessible to all level, abilities and experiences.

Activities An Afternoon of Lego Fun
The Kitchen

Join us for a wonderful afternoon of brick building and colourful creations in the Kitchen. Draw up a stool and get involved!

Activities Aspire
Meeting Room

A social group for autistic adults. Board games will be available to play at the session or people can just chat if they prefer.

Activities Explore the Arts: 2 Day Club
Garret Theatre, Garret Bar

Explore the Arts is a fun, interactive programme where young people explore Storyhouse whilst completing an Arts Award portfolio and gaining a qualification.

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Activities Explore the Arts: 3 Day Club (Bronze Award)
Garret Bar, Garret Theatre

Explore the Arts is a fun, interactive programme where young people explore Storyhouse whilst completing an Arts Award portfolio and gaining a qualification.

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Activities Storyhouse Book Club
Meeting Room

Love reading? Hate reading? Need an excuse to read? Don’t know what to read? Come along to our monthly Storyhouse Book Club.