DAF Winter Warmers 2025

JOIN OUR WINTER WARMERS to get creative this winter, and support DAF's social impact arts projects.

 

POSITIVE POETRY: WORDS FOR CHANGE AND WELLBEING

Join Tom Stocks AKA The Chubby Northerner to create poetry while reflecting on kindness, mental health, and the power of words to spark change.

Suitable for age 14+, under 16s accompanied by adult.

Duration 2 hours. The Wild Alderman, Didsbury.

Monday 17 NOV - 6:30 PM

 

GOUACHE PAINT AND SIP

Let local artist, Lelanie Slater guide you through the beauty of using Goauche paints. Youll create a beautiful wreath illustration ready for framing at home. Sponsored by Bromley Art Supplies.

Duration 2 hours. The Wild Alderman, Didsbury.

Tuesday 18 NOV - 6:30 PM

 

BALLET FOR BEGINNERS

Rediscover the magic of movement with Emily, from the Studio on Burton Rd. Whether your trying it for the first time or reigniting childhood steps, this class will introduce you to foundation skills. Generously sponsored by Ward Hadaway.

Duration 1.5 hours. The Studio, Burton Rd.

Saturday 22 NOV - 1:00 PM

 

WATERCOLOUR FOR BEGINNERS

Experience the joy that is watercolour in this beginner taster session with Lelanie Slater. Produce a seasonally inspired print to take home to treasure. No experience necessary. Suitable for age 14+, under 16s accompanied by adult. Sponsored by Bromley Art Supplies.

Duration 2 hours. Belong, Palantine Road

Tuesday 2 DEC - 6:30 PM

 

FESTIVE WREATHS AT HISPI

Make a festive door wreath in the warm surroundings of Hipsi, led by DAF trustee, Sam Crowe. All materials provided with a festive tipple and treat.

Duration 2 hours. Hispi, Didsbury Village.

Wednesday 3 DEC - 10:00 AM

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DAF IS PROUDLY SUPPORTED BY:

GOLD SPONSORS

Arts Council England
SIEMENS
ABA

SILVER SPONSORS

Julian Wadden
Stealth Design and Branding
Sterling Partners

BRONZE SPONSORS

Salehs Solicitors
The Glossy Magazine
Didsbury Post
Torvell and Partners

CORPORATE FRIENDS

Food Sorcery
Torvell and Partners
Waterside Hotel
The Glossy Magazine