Free Glass Pendant Workshop 14/05/26 9:30am-12:30pm
Thu 14 May
|The Old Rectory
Join us for a fun and engaging glass pendant workshop at The Old Rectory in Houghton le Spring.
Time & Location
14 May 2026, 09:30 – 12:30
The Old Rectory, The Broadway, Houghton le Spring DH4 4BB, UK
About the event
This welcoming and creative glass pendant workshop offers a relaxed space for adults to explore a traditional craft technique while connecting with others in their community. Guided by an experienced facilitator, participants will learn how to design and create their own unique glass pendants, gaining hands-on skills in a supportive and informal environment. No previous experience is needed, and all materials are provided.
Funded through Sunderland City Council’s Coalfields Area Committee, the project has been developed to support mental health and wellbeing by creating opportunities for people to slow down, focus on a mindful activity and express themselves creatively. The sessions are designed to gently reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation, encouraging conversation, shared learning and the building of new friendships over time.
Alongside developing creative skills, participants will benefit from a sense of achievement, increased confidence and the opportunity to re-engage with local community support in a positive and…