Face to Face Recovery College Courses

An introduction to self soothe and self care (16+)|Coming Soon

Life can be challenging and difficult for people. It can lead to not knowing how to soothe or take care of ourselves effectively. Often, people turn to unhelpful and destructive...

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BADASS (a combat workout) (16+)|

Brought to you by Bounce Dancefit, this combat, cardio & conditioning class will have you getting into shape in style. This easy to follow session will have you toning muscles,...

Date & times

Friday 25 April 2025 at 10am-11am

Venues

Vibe Fitness, 26 Wakefield Road, Normanton, WF6 2BT

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Book folding (16+)|Fully Booked

Book folding is a great way to reuse old, unwanted, hard cover books by following a pattern. Marking two measurements and making two folds on each page, a design or...

Date & times

Thursday 13 March 2025 at 10am-12pm

Venues

Prosper House, Prosper House, 59 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield WF1 4JZ

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Connecting with the 5 senses (16+)|Coming Soon

Join us in this 2 hour workshop to discover how to better connect with your senses. It will teach you how to spend less time caught up in your thoughts...

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Couch to 5K (16+)|Coming Soon

Over the course of 9 weeks we will take you from total running beginner through to completing a 5km Parkrun event. We will follow the NHS Couch to 5K scheme...

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Creative crafting (16+)|

This 6 week course is a beginners crafting group aimed to get you started using items found around your own home. Crafting can relieve stress and tension in our everyday...

Date & times

Tuesday 25 February 2025 at 9.45am-11.30am

Tuesday 3 June 2025 at 9.45am-11.30am

Venues

Prosper House, Prosper House, 59 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield WF1 4JZ

St. Giles’ Centre, St. Giles' Church, Market Place, Pontefract, WF8 1AT

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Creative fitness – trying something new for a better physical & mental wellbeing (16+)|

Have you always hated the gym? Perhaps you’ve never found a kind of exercise or activity to keep you fit and healthy that you’ve actually enjoyed? Maybe you, like many...

Date & times

Wednesday 22 January 2025 at 11am -12pm

Wednesday 23 April 2025 at 11am-12pm

Venues

Vibe Fitness, 26 Wakefield Road, Normanton, WF6 2BT

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Dementia – Positive Steps (Face to Face) (16+)|

This is a 5-week course, each week can be attended individually or join us for the full course. Each week covers an aspect of dementia or supporting someone living with dementia to...

Date & times

Thursday 5 June 2025 at 1pm-3.30pm

Venues

West Yorkshire History Centre, 127 Kirkgate, Wakefield, WF1 1JG

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Everyday First Aid (19+)|

If you would like to learn some essential first aid skills to help build your confidence and willingness to help someone in an emergency, whilst using everyday objects that you...

Date & times

Friday 14 March 2025 at 10am-11.30am

Friday 6 June 2025 at 10am-11.30am

Venues

Prosper House, Prosper House, 59 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield WF1 4JZ

Pontefract Library, Shoemarket, Pontefract, WF8 1BD

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Fire safety in the home – practical training (16+)|

Have you ever wondered how you would actually use a fire extinguisher if you needed to? Perhaps you’re not certain how you might safely find your way out of your...

Date & times

Thursday 12 June 2025 at 10am-12pm

Venues

Fieldhead Campus, Fieldhead Hospital, Ouchthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF1 3SP

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Freedom from fibromyalgia (16+)|Fully Booked

Freedom From Fibromyalgia This introductory course, run in conjunction with Keilly Parker – Transformation Coach, will provide an overview of fibromyalgia, what it is and how it effects people in...

Date & times

Monday 28 April 2025 at 10am-12pm

Venues

Pontefract Library, Shoemarket, Pontefract, WF8 1BD

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Galaxy Painting (16+)|Fully Booked

Using space as our theme you will produce a piece of art using foil paper, and acrylic paints on black card ending up with your own galaxy painting! No experience...

Date & times

Monday 24 March 2025 at 1pm-3pm

Venues

Pontefract Library, Shoemarket, Pontefract, WF8 1BD

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Improving your mindset (16+)|Coming Soon

Join us in this 2-hour workshop to establish how to improve your moments by making a positive contribution to your mindset.  You will learn to recognise how you feel and...

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Improving your sleep (16+)|

This introductory workshop could be for you if you are interested in understanding ways of improving your sleep. During the workshop we will be talking about: Stages of sleep How...

Date & times

Monday 16 June 2025 at 1.30pm-3.30pm

Venues

West Yorkshire History Centre, 127 Kirkgate, Wakefield, WF1 1JG

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Introduction to Healthy Cooking (18+)|

Have you ever wanted to eat a little healthier but just not known where to start when it comes to cooking or preparing nutritious, but actually tasty meals? Have you...

Date & times

Tuesday 4 March 2025 at 12.45pm - 15.45pm

Tuesday 24 June 2025 at 12.45pm - 3.45pm

Venues

Second Chance – Physio room/Kitchen, Second Chance Headway Centre, Almshouse Lane, Wakefield, WF1 1AD

Second Chance – Physio room/Kitchen, Second Chance Headway Centre, Almshouse Lane, Wakefield, WF1 1AD

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Learn how to macramé (16+)|

The resurgence of a vintage craft ‘macrame’ is on trend and we will show you how to make a keepsake key ring using this age-old tradition. You are invited to...

Date & times

Monday 2 June 2025 at 1pm-3pm

Venues

West Yorkshire History Centre, 127 Kirkgate, Wakefield, WF1 1JG

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Living with and managing anxiety (16+)|

Join us for this two-session course which has been developed to explore briefly what anxiety is and explore practical ways of managing the symptoms of anxiety. This involves learning mindfulness techniques, breathing exercises,...

Date & times

Tuesday 4 March 2025 at 1pm-3pm

Monday 9 June 2025 at 10am-12pm

Venues

Online only

Pontefract Library, Shoemarket, Pontefract, WF8 1BD

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Living with and managing depression (16+)|

If you are interested in developing an awareness of what the experience of depression may mean to you or someone you care about, then this workshop could be the one...

Date & times

Monday 7 July 2025 at 10am-12.30pm

Venues

West Yorkshire History Centre, 127 Kirkgate, Wakefield, WF1 1JG

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Pastel drawing (16+)|Fully Booked

A fun and very relaxing little workshop especially for those who say ‘I can’t draw’ Fully guided session creating your own unique piece of work. Using pastels exploring colours and...

Date & times

Thursday 24 April 2025 at 10am-12pm

Venues

West Yorkshire History Centre, 127 Kirkgate, Wakefield, WF1 1JG

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Scrapbooking for wellness (16+)|

This 4 week course will give you the chance to connect with your creative side. Scrapbooking is a pastime that has many benefits. It is fun to do and you...

Date & times

Wednesday 4 June 2025 at 1pm-3pm

Venues

West Yorkshire History Centre, 127 Kirkgate, Wakefield, WF1 1JG

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Summer rag wreaths (16+)|Fully Booked

We’re thrilled to bring you another exciting face to face workshop. Our summer, simple rag wreath workshop will guide you through the simple steps needed to make your very own...

Date & times

Thursday 8 May 2025 at 10am-12pm

Venues

West Yorkshire History Centre, 127 Kirkgate, Wakefield, WF1 1JG

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The History of LGBTQ+ (16+)|

This 90-minute session is open to all individuals interested in gaining insights into the LGBTQ+ community’s historical journey. The course aims to foster greater awareness and comprehension regarding the significance...

Date & times

Tuesday 6 May 2025 at 10.30am - 12pm

Venues

Pontefract Library, Shoemarket, Pontefract, WF8 1BD

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Understanding self-harm (16+)|

Join Steph and Suzanne for this 2-hour workshop aimed to help you feel more comfortable talking about self-harm. Through interactive activities we will consider the how’s and why’s surrounding this...

Date & times

Wednesday 12 March 2025 at 10am-12pm

Venues

Prosper House, Prosper House, 59 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield WF1 4JZ

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Veterans moving forwards: Building a brighter future (16+)|Coming Soon

This course was developed by Help for Hero’s and was co-designed by Veterans for Veterans. It aims to provide you with the opportunity to gain clarity about your direction in...

Date & times

Venues

5 Towns Veterans Support Hub, The Veterans Centre 32A Ackworth Road (Purston Park) Featherstone WF7 5LU

View course Veterans moving forwards: Building a brighter future (16+)