Connect&Create
From "Forest Gate & Maryland Community Assemblies 2022"
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This will be a community-focused creativity project that will increase social cohesion across Newham, bringing people of all ages together to collaborate and increase community pride.
Xconversation will run a series of free classes to the local community, that forest gate & maryland resident can take part in, twice a week for the duration of the project. These classes will include poetry, painting, dance, music creation, videography, baking and knitting and so much more. Each month, the woodgrange market space will be used to display the creations made throughout the 4-week class and a community event will be held to bring the creators and Newham residents together. These events will celebrate the work of the creators, Newham, and the local community. They will be a safe