Upcoming Events

Event Series LGBTQIA+ Welcome Cafe

LGBTQIA+ Welcome Cafe

Mesmac 22/23 Blayds Yard, Leeds, United Kingdom

What is it? The LGBTQIA+ Welcome Café is open to anyone who identifies as LGBTQIA+. It serves as a drop-in session, with snacks, hot drinks, supportive conversations, signposting and information about Live Well Leeds, including other groups and volunteering opportunities. How do I join? For more information, please call 0113 219 2727 or email [email protected] Bus routes 200, 201, 1, 1B ,74, 52, 2, 3, 3A, 12, 13, 13A

Lazarus Art Project

St George's Crypt St George's Crypt, Great George Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire

What is it? An opportunity to explore your creative side with guidance from two artists Pippa Hale and David Hawkins to create a joint piece of public art for Leeds. A variety of mediums will be looked at including two and three dimensional art. There will be some excursions. How do I join? To refer, please contact Hilary Brooks by phone on 07849 088 079 or email [email protected] You can also contact our Live Well Leeds office for more information by telephone on 0113 219 2727 or email [email protected] Bus routes Any bus going to Leeds City [...]

Event Series Rooftop gardening

Rooftop gardening

Hyde Park Source St Marys St Mary's Rooftop Garden, St Mary's Court Flats, St Mary's Road (just off Chapeltown Road), Chapeltown, Leeds, United Kingdom

What is it? As it says in the name, the garden is on a rooftop and feels like a whole world of its' own. Each week, a friendly group come together to maintain the garden, exercise, enjoy the outdoors, harvest the crops and be in good company. We garden in a way that encourages wildlife, doesn't harm the planet and is good for us too! How do I join? For information on joining, please contact Claire on 07821 849 250 or [email protected]. You can also call our office on 0113 219 2727 or email us on  [email protected] [...]

Saturday Welcome Cafe

Touchstone Support Centre 53-55 Harehills Avenue, Leeds, United Kingdom

What is it? Join us at our Saturday Welcome Café for hot beverages, refreshments and nibbles. Talk with a Mental Health Coordinator about what groups and activities you can get involved with at Live Well Leeds. Or just join us for a cuppa and a chat with other service users. All service users welcome! How do I join? For more information, please call 0113 219 2727 or email [email protected] Bus routes 49, 50, 50A, 13, 12, 13A, 36 – bus stops are within 10-minutes walking distance

Event Series BME Carers Wellbeing

BME Carers Wellbeing

Al-Haadiyah School Moor Allerton Hall Primary School, Lidgett Lane, Leeds, United Kingdom

What is it? Free mental health and wellbeing support group for unpaid carers in diverse community How do I join? For more information and to join, please contact Rashida on 07454 618 385 You can also contact our Live Well Leeds office by telephone on 0113 219 2727 or email [email protected] Bus routes 38, 39, 7A, 9C, 7

Event Series The Present

The Present

Woodhouse Community Centre 197 Woodhouse Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

What is it? A 6-week programme for women, using simple bodywork from yoga and kung fu to help you feel safe and at ease in your own body. How do I join? To join, contact Lucy by telephone on 0113 2459610 or email [email protected] You can also contact our Live Well Leeds office by telephone on 0113 219 2727 or email [email protected] Bus routes Buses 38/ 39 or any bus to Hyde Park Corner (1,6,27, 28, 8, 1B , X84)

Event Series Arts & Crafts

Arts & Crafts

DeLacey House De Lacy House, Abbey Road, Kirkstall, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

What is it? A relaxed and social community arts and crafts group in a safe, non-judgmental space. Attendees can explore creativity through directive activities or engaging in free art making with use of a range of art materials provided. No previous arts experience needed. How do I join? For information on joining, please call 0113 219 2727 or email [email protected] Bus routes The following buses pass or come near to DeLacey House: 15, 33, 33a, 38, 39, 49, 50, 50a, 91, 670, 757, 760

Event Series BME Men’s group

BME Men’s Wellbeing & Social group

Touchstone Support Centre 53-55 Harehills Avenue, Leeds, United Kingdom

What is it? Safe space for BME men to connect, have fun and talk about your wellbeing and mental health (such as anxiety and worry, managing daily stresses, self-care, understanding and identifying emotions, supportive relationships). Join us for food and games! How do I join? For information on joining, please call 0113 219 2727 or email [email protected] Bus routes Roundhay Road: Number – 12, 13 Harehills Lane: Number – 91 Harehills Road: Number – 49, 50 Chapeltown Road: Number – 2, 3 Harrogate Road: Number – 36, 2, 3

Event Series Cake & Creativity

Cake & Creativity

St George's Crypt St George's Crypt, Great George Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire

What is it? If you are interested in poetry or creative writing and have an appreciation of this and want to join with others to explore this, read poems and hear others poems, this is for you. It is open to limited and appropriate people attending St George's Crypt.

Gardening

Meanwood Valley Urban Farm Sugar Well Rd, Meanwood,, Leeds, United Kingdom

What is it? The group offers a peaceful environment with light exercise for people of all mobilities. The opportunity to grow and take home an array of vegetables for the pot at Meanwood Farm, as well as creating a therapeutic outside space at the Touchstone Support Centre. The group takes place alternative weeks at Meanwood Urban Valley Farm and Touchstone Support Centre. How do I join? For more information, please call 0113 219 2727 or email [email protected] Bus routes Buses to Meanwood Farm: 91, 7, 38, 39 Buses to Touchstone Support Centre: 2, 3 12, 13, 36, [...]