We hold a wide variety of regular activities for adults during school term times and for children & adults during the summer holidays. Everyone is welcome to join our activities, which are free of charge. However, as a charity, Faversham Umbrella is not publicly funded and donations to support our work are always very welcome!
For our current programme of term-time activities, which starts on 3rd September, please see below. If you would like to find out more, or book a place on any activity, please email info@favershamumbrella.org or call 01795 229143 during opening hours (10:00 – 15:00, Tuesday to Friday).
10:00-11:00 - Loft
No previous experience needed, just come and enjoy the fun. All equipment is supplied.
Contact: info@favershamumbrella.org
10:30-12:00 - Cafe
If you like a natter come and join us in the cafe. It doesn't matter if you're a beginner or experienced knitter, whether you knit or crochet. Bring alone a project if you have one. Everyone welcome.
Contact: info@favershamumbrella.org
11:15-12:15 - Loft
No previous experience needed, just come and enjoy the fun. All equipment is supplied. This session is free flow so there is no need to book, just turn up.
Contact: info@favershamumbrella.org
1:00-2:00 - Loft
Functional fitness class for everyday living, includes light resistance training, low-impact movement and lots of punching and kicking! A class that caters for people of all fitness levels.
Contact: info@favershamumbrella.org
11:00-12:30 - Art
Come and join local artist Sue King where she'll teach/guide you through different techniques and mediums in art
Contact: info@favershamumbrella.org
1:00-3:00 - Workshop
Faversham Umbrella woodworking workshop offers opportunities for participating in the creation of lovely items for the garden or kitchen. All work is assisted by experienced volunteers who will guide and help you. A minimum donation of £1 per session to help cover costs is suggested. Restrictions apply, please email info@favershamumbrella.org before attending
Contact: info@favershamumbrella.org
1:30-3:00 - Cafe
Come and get creative and colourful in this relaxing session.
Contact: info@favershamumbrella.org
10:00-12:00 - Computer
Computers available for remote learning or working.
Contact: info@favershamumbrella.org
1:30-2:30 - Cafe
Come and play some free bingo and meet new people whilst having fun
Contact: info@favershamumbrella.org
11:00-12:00 - Computer
Do you like reading poetry, listening to poetry, or do you perhaps write your own poems (or other short pieces). Why not come along to our session to read and chat about the writing you enjoy (or dislike) with others who appreciate verse and worse..
Contact: info@favershamumbrella.org
1:00-3:00 - Computer
Learn how to sew using a sewing machine. Bring along your own project or just learn as you go along. Machines provided
Contact: info@favershamumbrella.org
10:00-11:15 - Computer
Helping you get the most out of your digital devices - whether it be a smart phone, tablet or laptop! Open to all, including those new to digital technology. Help with job searches, CV writing, interview skills, online forms and applications A minimum donation of £1 per session to help cover costs is suggested
Contact: info@favershamumbrella.org
10:30-12:30 - Cafe
Come and play a game of chess or Scrabble with one of our friendly volunteers.
Contact: info@favershamumbrella.org
11:30-12:30 - Computer
A light-hearted singing session, with songs from all eras including ABBA, S Club 7 and Country & Western. A minimum donation of £1 per session to help cover costs is suggested
Contact: info@favershamumbrella.org
1:00-3:00 - Workshop
Faversham Umbrella woodworking workshop offers opportunities for participating in the creation of lovely items for the garden or kitchen. All work is assisted by experienced volunteers who will guide and help you. A minimum donation of £1 per session to help cover costs is suggested. Restrictions apply, please email info@favershamumbrella.org before attending
Contact: info@favershamumbrella.org
1:30-2:30 - Computer
A relaxing session of guided meditation to soothing music and breathing exercises. A minimum donation of £1 per session to help cover costs is suggested
Contact: info@favershamumbrella.org