Wednesday 5th November

We look forward to welcoming you to our eclectic mix of in person and zoom sessions. 

On Wednesday 5th November MFC brings you the Dragon Café in the City project in collaboration with Shoe Lane Library and the City of London.  

Welcome back: Colour. Words. Voices…

12.15pm (30 mins): Laughter Therapy

Energising laughter therapy with laughter leader, Sally Dixey. Designed to lift the mood and calm the mind.

In Person at Shoe Lane Library

1pm (60 mins): Autumnal Watercolours

Enjoy the flow of watercolour painting with artist Vanessa Lawrence.

Be inspired by this autumn’s fiery colours of leaves, seedheads & landscapes; and learning about watercolour paintings you can see for free in art galleries. Materials provided.

In Person at Shoe Lane Library

2.30pm (70 mins): Relax & Create: Drop In

Drop in for this self-led sociable session, including mindful drawing, Chess, Lego, Newspapers. Bring your own puzzles or board games.

In person at Shoe Lane Library. No booking needed.

4pm (60 mins): Keep it Short: Writing as a Daily Excercise

A practical workshop to engage with your innate creativity. Using the short-short story (also known as flash fiction) for inspiration, participants will be given simple prompts and exercises to create new stories daily. With author Timothy Fox.

In Person at Shoe Lane Library

5:15pm (60 mins): Finding your Voice

Relaxed, non-judgmental voice workshop including songs inspired by fire, air and water. With opera singer Ellie Popham.

In Person at Shoe Lane Library