
Find time to bloom with us this spring…
This month we’re bringing you more fab workshops and courses! We’ll provide you with opportunities to learn and enjoy life – top to toe, activating both your mind and body. From a wide range of health & wellbeing and beauty to photography and portraits, digital skills and some really comprehensive parenting courses, plus much more!
We aim for our workshops and courses to develop stronger communities across Somerset, build your confidence and encourage you to get the best out of life. Do remember to check back regularly for updates on new courses throughout the month too.
It’s the season of growth so why not join us?

Arts & Crafts
Nature Sketching – Taunton on 1 March (AM) ^
Wellbeing Through Art (Workshop) – SS&L Frome Centre on 1 March (AM)
Wellbeing Through Art (5 weeks) – SS&L Frome Centre on 8 March (AM) ^
Creative Communities Workshop – Shepton Mallet on 17 March
Art Journaling – online on 22 March (AM)
^ This course costs £5.
Beauty
Portrait Photoshoot with Makeup Workshop – SS&L Frome Centre on 7 March (DAY) ^
Makeup for the Over 50s – online on 14 March (AM)
Portrait Photoshoot with Makeup Workshop – SS&L Frome Centre on 21 March (DAY) ^
All About Feet Workshop – SS&L Frome Centre on 28 March (AM)
^ This course costs £5.
Childcare & Parenting
Tuning Into Kids – Emotionally Intelligent Parenting 12 yrs+ – Children’s World – Glastonbury on 1 March (DAY) ^
Baby Bluebirds Level 2 – The Bluebirds Theatre – Burnham on Sea on 2 March (AM) ^^
Intermediate Foundation in Attachment-Led Theory & Practice in Parental Alienation – AFS – online on 7 March (ANYTIME)
Tuning into Kids – Family Workshop – Glastonbury on 12 March (PM)
Beginners Foundation in Attachment-Led Theory & Practice in Parental Alienation – AFS – online on 21 March (ANYTIME)
An Introduction into Safeguarding Awareness of Children & Young People – online on 22 March (AM)
Introduction to Early Years – online on 24 March (AM)
Tuning Into Kids – Emotionally Intelligent Parenting 12 yrs+ – Children’s World – Glastonbury on 29 March (DAY) ^
^ Free for families in the South Somerset District.
^^ Free for those who haven’t completed two courses with Bluebirds. Otherwise £5 a session or free to low income families.
Construction
CSCS Course – Reform Training & Skills – online on 7-11 March (DAY)
CSCS Course – Reform Training & Skills – online on 14-18 March (DAY)
CSCS Course – Reform Training & Skills – online on 21-25 March (DAY)
CSCS Course – Reform Training & Skills – online on 28 March-1 April (DAY)
Digital Skills
Microsoft Word For Beginners – SS&L Taunton Centre on 2 March (AM)
WhatsApp for Beginners – SS&L Taunton Centre on 2 March (PM)
Microsoft Excel for Beginners – SS&L Taunton Centre on 9 March (AM)
Organising and Backing up Photos – online on 9 March (EVE)
Go Fund Yourself – online on 18 March (PM)
Health & Wellbeing
Menopause Awareness – online on 1 March (AM)
Introduction to Suicide Intervention Support Skills Workshop – Mind in Somerset – online on 4 March (AM)
Weight Loss that Stays Lost (Nutrition Bites) – Food Connections & Plans – Osprey Outdoors – online on 4 March (AM)
Empowered Weightloss Workshop – Eat For Health – online on 5 March (AM)
Improve Your Mood Using Food Workshop – Eat For Health – online on 5 March (PM)
Writing for Wellbeing – Chard Watch CIC – online on 7 March (AM)
Introduction to Autism and Anxiety Awareness Workshop – Autism Somerset – online on 8 March (EVE)
Thriving Voices Level 2 – The Bluebirds Theatre – Taunton on 8 March (PM)
Making with Herbs – Advanced – Hearthstone Ways – online on 9 March (PM)
Emotional Eating – Tools for Change – Eat For Health – online on 10 March (PM)
Emotional Eating – Tools for Change – Eat For Health – online on 11 March (EVE)
Introduction to Yoga for the Menopause – Glastonbury on 14 March (AM)
Boost Your Immune System – Eat For Health – online on 14 March (PM)
Gentle Yoga for Long Covid Recovery & Similar – Glastonbury on 16 March (PM)
Complementary Therapies for Health and Wellbeing – Glastonbury on 16 March (PM) ^
First Aid for Mental Health (in Children & Young People) – L2 Award – Mind in Somerset – online on 17 March (AM)
Introduction to Autism & Anxiety Awareness Workshop – Autism Somerset – online on 18 March (EVE)
Ways for Wellbeing – online on 22 March (AM)
Menopause Awareness – Yeovil on 23 March (EVE)
Social Anxiety – Chard Watch CIC – Taunton on 28 March (AM)
Self-Care for the Carer – online on 28 March (AM)
Mental Wealth Workshops – Autism Somerset – online on 28 March (EVE)
Everyday Mindfulness – online on 29 March (AM)
Menopause Awareness – Yeovil on 29 March (AM)
Autism Awareness – online on 30 March (AM)
Mental Wealth Workshops – Autism Somerset – online on 31 March (EVE)
Improve Your Mood Using Food Workshop – Eat For Health – online on 31 March (EVE)
^ This course costs £5.
Personal Development
Improve Your English (ESOL) – SS&L Frome Centre on 1 March (AM)
Making Meetings Work – The Glastonbury Trust CIO – Glastonbury on 9 March (DAY)
Improve Your English (ESOL) – SS&L Shepton Mallet Centre on 9 March (PM)
Spanish Basics – online on 10 March (PM)
Managing Your Organisation – The Glastonbury Trust CIO – Glastonbury on 30 March (DAY)
Photography
Digital Photography – Evening Class – SS&L Frome Centre on 7 March (EVE) ^
^ This course costs £5.
Qualifications
Functional English & maths – join any time for Entry Level, Level 1 or Level 2
GCSE English & maths – secure your place for September 2022
Pre-apprenticeships (traineeships) for 16 -24 year olds – gain qualifications, work experience, skills & confidence – and receive £100 on completion!