Featured Events in Ashton-under-Lyne in April, 2025 (April Updated)

Are you ready to unleash your creativity and connect with like-minded individuals? Welcome to our vibrant art workshop and social club, where Art 4 All is our mantra! We believe that everyone deserves a chance to explore their artistic side for mental and social wellbeing, regardless of financial or individual differences.What We Offer:Expert Guidance: Anna is there to provide support and inspiration, ensuring that you feel confident in your artistic journey.All Materials Provided: From clay for sculpting to vibrant scraps for collage, we supply everything you need to create your masterpieces.Inclusive Environment: Our workshop is a safe space where everyone is welcome to express themselves freely and authentically.Mindful Expression: Allow your inner child to play and explore through various art forms, promoting mental well-being and creativity.Explore Mixed Media:Dive into a world of creativity with our diverse range of mixed media activities, including (but never limited to): Clay SculptingCollage CreationPrintmaking TechniquesSketching and DrawingVibes Guaranteed!Join us for an unforgettable experience filled with laughter, creativity, and connection. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a complete beginner, our workshop is designed to inspire and uplift. Let’s come together to celebrate art, community, and the joy of self-expression! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make art accessible and enjoyable for everyone. Sign up today and be part of our artistic family! About Anna StevensMeet Anna Stevens, an experienced visual artist and workshop facilitator known for their innovative approach to art and education. Anna has dedicated their career to inspiring creativity and fostering artistic expression in individuals of all ages. Anna holds a Masters in Fine Arts and has exhibited their work in numerous galleries across the country. As a workshop facilitator, Anna is passionate about creating a supportive environment where participants can explore their creativity without fear of judgment. Workshop FacilitationIn their workshops, Anna employs a hands-on approach, encouraging participants to experiment with various mediums such as painting, drawing, and mixed media. They believe that everyone has the potential to create meaningful art, and have a jolly good giggle along the way, and they tailor their sessions to meet the unique needs of each group. Why Choose Anna?Expertise: With years of experience in both art creation and teaching, Anna brings a wealth of knowledge to her workshops.Inspiration: Anna’s passion for art is infectious, motivating participants to push their boundaries and explore new ideas.Supportive Environment: Anna fosters a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable expressing themselves artistically.Join Anna Stevens in one of their upcoming workshops and discover the artist within you! Whether you are a beginner or an experienced artist, there’s something for everyone to learn and create. Information Source: Anna Stevens | eventbrite

SoundHoppers is a hands-on workshop designed for children aged 5-11. It introduces deep listening and sound exploration through fun, interactive activities using specially designed sound-making objects. SoundHoppers is produced by Modus Arts Information Source: Tameside Libraries | eventbrite

Welcome to the Tameside Vikings Easter Basketball Camp! Running from Tuesday 15th April to Thursday 17th April, Tameside Vikings are holding a basketball camp this Easter half-term. Tuesday 15th April - 10 am - 3 pm - Year 1 to Year 4 Wednesday 16th April - 10 am - 3 pm - Year 5 to Year 8 Thursday 17th April - 10 am - 3 pm - Year 9 to u18's For one day of the camp, the price is £20. There are 30 places each day, so be quick to guarantee your space. It is bring your own lunch on the day. Tuesday 15th April - aimed at our mini hoopers, Tuesday will see fun basketball drills, engaging games and teamwork activities, and friendly and supportive coaching to help improve coordination, confidence, and on-court and off-court skills! Wednesday 16th April - aimed at our rising stars, Wednesday will see skills development (dribbling, shooting, passing, defence), fun drills, competitive games, teamwork and game-related sessions. Thursday 17th April - aimed at our elite hoopers, Thursday will see more advanced skills training, strength, conditioning and agility drills, more emphasis on tactical gameplay, competitive scrimmages, performance feedback and future development points. Information Source: Tameside Vikings Basketball Club | eventbrite

Welcome to the Tameside Vikings Easter Basketball Camp! Running from Tuesday 15th April to Thursday 17th April, Tameside Vikings are holding a basketball camp this Easter half-term. Tuesday 15th April - 10 am - 3 pm - Year 1 to Year 4 Wednesday 16th April - 10 am - 3 pm - Year 5 to Year 8 Thursday 17th April - 10 am - 3 pm - Year 9 to u18's For one day of the camp, the price is £20. There are 30 places each day, so be quick to guarantee your space. It is bring your own lunch on the day. Tuesday 15th April - aimed at our mini hoopers, Tuesday will see fun basketball drills, engaging games and teamwork activities, and friendly and supportive coaching to help improve coordination, confidence, and on-court and off-court skills! Wednesday 16th April - aimed at our rising stars, Wednesday will see skills development (dribbling, shooting, passing, defence), fun drills, competitive games, teamwork and game-related sessions. Thursday 17th April - aimed at our elite hoopers, Thursday will see more advanced skills training, strength, conditioning and agility drills, more emphasis on tactical gameplay, competitive scrimmages, performance feedback and future development points. Information Source: Tameside Vikings Basketball Club | eventbrite