Crafternoon
A relaxed craft afternoon for LGBTQ+ people to connect and create
Date and time
Location
LGBT Health and Wellbeing
Duncan Place Community Hub 4 Duncan Place Edinburgh EH6 8HW United KingdomAbout this event
- Event lasts 3 hours
Join us for a relaxed afternoon of crafting, catching up with friends and meeting new people with similar interests. Crafternoon is open to everyone, regardless of skill level.
Bring your own crafts and projects, or try one of our crafting stations featuring a variety of materials and techniques, ensuring there's something for everyone.
We hope for this event to be an opportunity to unwind and connect – let’s craft together and create lasting connections.
Light refreshments provided. This is a no alcohol event.
Who we welcome
All LGBTQ+ people aged 16+ in Edinburgh are welcome to join us.
We welcome the entire diversity of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community including non-binary, queer, intersex, asexual people and all identities under the LGBTQIA+ umbrella.
We also welcome people who are exploring or aren't sure about their sexual orientation/gender identity, or who do not use labels for either.
Registration
Spaces are limited to 30 people so we need you to register in advance.
Please use this Eventbrite form to register. Registration is for 1 person only. If you wish to book for someone, please make another registration using their name.
You can also contact the event organiser Jules at jules@lgbthealth.org.uk, or phone 0131 564 3970 and leave a message for Jules.
If something changes and you can no longer attend the event, please let us know as soon as you can so your booking becomes available for someone else. You can cancel your space on Eventbrite or contact Jules.
Access
We will meet at LGBT Health and Wellbeing in Duncan Place Community Hub.
We will send more information about the venue and how to access the event after you register.
The venue and our event features:
♿️ Wheelchair access with ramp access, automatic doors and lifts
🅿️ Disabled parking spaces x 2
🚾 Accessible and gender neutral toilets
⏰ Relaxed timing: drop in and out when you like
If there is anything you need to talk to us in advance to help you access the event, please email jules@lgbthealth.org.uk or leave a message on our admin phone 0131 564 3970.
Safer spaces
All LGBT Health and Wellbeing's events are delivered under a safer spaces commitment that we ask everyone to follow (this includes attendees, our staff and volunteers). Read our guidelines and commitment before joining an event.
Frequently asked questions
The event is free.
The event is for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people aged 16+. We welcome all identities under the LGBTQIA+ community. This includes people who are exploring or aren't sure about their sexual orientation/gender identity, or who do not use labels for either.
Yes the venue is wheelchair accessible with ramp access, automatic doors and a lift to access all floors. There are also accessible gender neutral toilets at reception and on the same floor as the event.
Yes there are gendered toilets and gender-neutral accessible toilets at reception and on same floor as the event.
Duncan Place is close to public transport (bus, tram) and there is on-street paid parking. More information: hhttps://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/contact-us/edinburgh-office
You can cancel your registration on Eventbrite, instructions at: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/help/en-gb/articles/575010/how-to-cancel-your-free-registration. Or you can contact Jules at jules@lgbthealth.org.uk.
Contact Jules at jules@lgbthealth.org.uk, or phone 0131 564 3970 and leave a message for Jules.
Organised by
Scotland’s health and wellbeing charity for LGBTQ+ adults.