Fulfilling Futures

Open water swimming refreshes the body and mind, offering a challenging experience and various health benefits for all skill levels.

Open water swimming refreshes the body and mind, offering a challenging experience and various health benefits for all skill levels.

A 2-day photography course for beginners, covering composition, lighting, and depth, led by a qualified instructor to help develop essential skills.

This course is designed for Members looking to enhance their photography skills by focusing on their critical eye. Tutorials will be tailored to individual preferences and areas for improvement.

This course explores the therapeutic benefits of working with animals, emphasising groundwork and herd communication with horses. Participants will practice mindfulness and cantering to improve their interactions with animals.

Thrive charity offers tailored gardening advice highlighting its health benefits. Their course covers seasonal gardening basics, can be customised to individual interests, and offers options for further qualifications.

A 2-day course on essential forging techniques and the history of blacksmithing. Create a memorable piece to take home!

Join our 2-day course to create ceramics from scratch and learn decorative glaze techniques. Make beautiful pieces to showcase at our exhibition and take home!

Enhance your woodworking skills by learning to create, upcycle, and repair wooden items. Instructors will guide you in making items for the exhibition or to take home.

This program helps you develop essential mentoring skills to support others. It includes six online sessions, and you can attend all or choose individual ones.

Join mosaic workshops to explore creativity for Blesma’s national exhibition, themed “The Journey,” in late 2026. Led by artist Laura Aldridge, these sessions are open to all skill levels and offer a chance to express personal stories through art. Attend one, two, or all three workshops, each standalone but allowing skill-building across sessions. Travel and overnight stays will be considered individually.

Join sculptor Laura Aldridge for a workshop series focused on interpreting “The Journey.” Suitable for all skill levels, the sessions utilize tactile materials and can be attended individually or collectively to enhance skills. Participants' artwork may be showcased in Blesma's national arts exhibition in late 2026, also themed “The Journey.” Overnight stays are provided, with potential travel support available.

Participants can reset and realign through tai chi, yoga, forest bathing, mindfulness, and Nordic walking, all in a beautiful hotel setting focused on wellbeing.

These regional fitness and lifestyle courses are suitable for anyone looking to up their fitness level and start a healthier lifestyle.

These regional fitness and lifestyle courses are suitable for anyone looking to up their fitness level and start a healthier lifestyle.

These regional fitness and lifestyle courses are suitable for anyone looking to up their fitness level and start a healthier lifestyle.

These regional fitness and lifestyle courses are suitable for anyone looking to up their fitness level and start a healthier lifestyle.

A 12-week creative initiative aimed at improving wellbeing. This online and in-person creative programme is designed for Members who may be experiencing social isolation or mental health challenges.

Your Story, Your Legacy offers the chance to record your stories and experiences, and the lessons you have learned along the way. It is your chance to create something lasting for your family and friends.

Join immersive cookery retreats designed for food lovers of all levels, focusing on "A Taste of Europe" with French, Spanish, and Italian classics. Each retreat includes hands-on workshops, expert guidance, and a relaxed social setting to enjoy your culinary creations and connect with other food enthusiasts.

Discover your creative side on our Arts and Crafts retreat, where you'll have the opportunity to explore a range of hands-on activities in a peaceful and inspiring setting.

Join our cookery retreats for all skill levels. In "Flavours of the East," learn to make Thai and Indian dishes through hands-on workshops and expert guidance, while connecting with fellow food lovers.

Join Phil and Helen from Discover Tai Chi for a chance to reset and realign. Enjoy tai chi, yoga, forest bathing, mindfulness, breath workshops, and Nordic walking in a beautiful hotel setting focused on wellbeing.

Join our cookery retreats for food lovers of all levels, featuring Great British Bake Off-inspired baking sessions. Enjoy hands-on workshops, expert guidance, and a social atmosphere to learn and share your creations.