Craft & Connect: A Creative Wellbeing Evening

Take a pause from the noise of everyday life and join us for Craft & Connect - a gentle, welcoming evening designed to help you slow down, create, and feel more connected.

Hosted by Nesha’s Maambo’s Peer Mentor. Through simple, mindful activities like colouring, decorating paper lanterns, or creating a handmade greeting card, you’re invited to explore creativity without pressure or perfection.

You might choose to:

• Write a letter to your younger self

• Create something thoughtful for someone you care about

• Or simply enjoy the calming rhythm of making

These small, intentional moments can open space for reflection, ease, and genuine human connection.

✨ What makes this different?:

Maambo is a human-centred, peer-to-peer mental wellbeing platform. This event is more than just a craft session, it’s a space for real, meaningful connection. Maambo creates spaces where conversations feel natural, not forced.

You’ll be in a safe space with the option to connect with others, or simply enjoy your own quiet space.

What to expect:

• A relaxed, non-judgemental atmosphere

• Simple guided creative activities

• Opportunities for gentle conversation and connection

• A calm space to unwind and reset

• all materials and equipment provided.

Who it’s for:

• Anyone feeling a little overwhelmed, disconnected, or in need of a reset

• Those looking to meet others in a low-pressure, meaningful way

• Anyone curious about creativity as a tool for wellbeing

No artistic experience needed - just curiosity, kindness and willingness to create.

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Event Details:

🗓 Friday 24th April 2026

🕖 7:15 PM – 10:00 PM

📍 Harrow Arts Centre, 171 Uxbridge Rd, Pinner HA5 4EA (in Art Block - Turner Room)

🚗 Free parking available

🎟 £12 (limited spaces to keep the experience intimate)

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About Maambo:

Maambo is a peer-to-peer mental wellbeing platform connecting you with trained mentors who offer real, human support rooted in lived experience.

We believe support shouldn’t only exist in moments of crisis, but in the everyday moments where connection, conversation, and understanding matter most.

About Nesha:

I am an Artist, Emotional Wellness Mentor, certified Life Coach, Mental Health First Aider, and trained in suicide awareness. I facilitate workshops and community experiences designed to support people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities in reconnecting with creativity, emotional wellbeing, and a sense of belonging.

With over a decade of lived experience with suicidal thoughts and ideation, I bring both professional knowledge and personal understanding into my work. I am passionate about creating environments where individuals feel safe to express themselves, explore their emotions, and realise they are not alone.

My approach blends creativity, compassion, and community, offering accessible supportive spaces where healing and self-discovery can unfold naturally.

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