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LGBTQ+ Social Group

Our Space | LGBTQ+ Social Group

Fourth Thursday of each month 1:00PM – 3:00PM

at The Shoebox Community Hub, 21-23 Castle Meadow, Norwich, NR1 3DH

A safe neurodivergent-friendly space for LGBTQ+ community in Norwich. Friendly, safe and supportive – Everyone is welcome at Our Space.

https://www.theshoebox.org.uk/whats-on/our-space-lgbtq/



Creative Drift Craft Group

Creative Drift Craft Group

Second and Fourth Thursday of each month | 10:30AM – 12:30PM

at The Shoebox Community Hub, 21-23 Castle Meadow, Norwich, NR1 3DH

Crafting is always more enjoyable when it’s shared with others, so we’d love you to join us at this friendly, regular arts and crafts get-together

Creative Drift is a relaxed and welcoming space to connect with other creative people, share ideas and enjoy some sociable making time together. Whether you’re painting, drawing, collaging, upcycling, working with paper or experimenting with other crafts, feel free to bring along whatever creative project you’re currently working on. There’s no need to book – just drop in whenever you can and get crafty with us!

Blurb from the Shoebox - "We suggest a donation of £3 per group to help cover costs, but you’re welcome to contribute whatever you can afford. Some of our groups may have additional costs for materials or trips.  We know times are tough, and we don’t want money to stop you from being part of The Shoebox community"

Sign up as a member www.theshoebox.org.uk/  if you’re not already, and email team@theshoebox.org.uk to book your place or call 01603 850309.



Autistic Adults Social Group

Second Thursday of each month | 1PM – 2:30PM OR 3PM – 4:30PM

at The Shoebox Community Hub, 21-23 Castle Meadow, Norwich, NR1 3DH

This monthly meet-up is a great way to meet other autistic people in a welcoming, inclusive environment and share experiences and interests.

Each session lasts 90 minutes:

– 1:00pm – 2:30pm

– 3:00pm – 4:30pm

We kindly ask that you choose only one session to attend, with 1pm having a capacity of 15 spaces and 3pm having 8 spaces for a slightly quieter experience. Booking is essential.

Lee from ASD Helping Hands leads this group, with the support of a Shoebox volunteer, welfare checks will continue to take place. This is to make sure the group is working well for everyone.

Blurb from the Shoebox - "We suggest a donation of £3 per group to help cover costs, but you’re welcome to contribute whatever you can afford. Some of our groups may have additional costs for materials or trips.  We know times are tough, and we don’t want money to stop you from being part of The Shoebox community"

Sign up as a member www.theshoebox.org.uk/  if you’re not already, and email team@theshoebox.org.uk to book your place or call 01603 850309.



Cast Off Knitting & Crochet Group

Cast Off Knitting & Crochet Group

Every 2 Weeks - Wednesday 6:00PM - 8:00PM

at The Shoebox Community Hub, 21-23 Castle Meadow, Norwich, NR1 3DH

Cast Off is a chance to spend some chilled time together at the end of a busy day with others who share a love of all things stitched and knitted. 

Everyone is welcome – from beginners to experts.

The Shoebox will provide all materials – wool, crochet hooks, knitting needles and patterns but feel free to bring your own too!

Blurb from the Shoebox - "We suggest a donation of £3 per group to help cover costs, but you’re welcome to contribute whatever you can afford. Some of our groups may have additional costs for materials or trips.  We know times are tough, and we don’t want money to stop you from being part of The Shoebox community"

Sign up as a member www.theshoebox.org.uk/  if you’re not already, and email team@theshoebox.org.uk to book your place or call 01603 850309.