Library event Curious Minds Arts Programme
Explore a variety of art forms whilst developing creative skills and tools to support wellbeing.
- Date
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Mon 14 Sep 2026Every Monday
- Tempo
- 13:00 – 15:00
- Place
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Ipswich County Library, Ipswich, IP1 3DE
About this event
Join us for our new Creative Minds arts programme at Ipswich County Library! Curious Minds is a friendly, accessible and safe space to come and explore creativity with professional artists and discover interesting heritage facts that will inspire your imagination.
This free 12-week creative health programme is designed to support wellbeing through creative and mindful activities, supported by professional artists Sarah Lewis and Jo Chapman.
Sessions start on Monday 7 September and will take place every Monday for 12 weeks from 13:00 to 15:00.
This programme supports people aged 18 or over in Ipswich and East Suffolk living with complex health needs. You will need to meet the eligibility criteria to attend the programme.
For any questions, please contact Jen Johnson on 07514 484107 ou e-mail jen@suffolkartlink.org.uk.
Complex health needs in this context means 2 or more of the following:
- Heart Failure
- Hypertension
- Substance misuse
- Learning Disabilities
- Mental Health conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Social determinates
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Stroke and Transient Attacks
- Secondary Prevention of coronary heart disease
- Asthma
- Obesity
- COPD
- Cancer
- Dementia
- Diabetes
- Epilepsy
- Smoker
- Osteoporosis.
Curious Minds is a mental health wellbeing project, delivered in partnership with Suffolk Community Libraries and the Ipswich and East Suffolk Alliance.
Find out more about the Curious Minds programme on the Suffolk Artlink website.
Dates and times
- Schedule
- Every Monday. Confirmed until Mon 23 Nov 2026.
- Tempo
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13:00 – 15:00All dates in this schedule run at the same time.
- Mon 14 Sep 2026
- Mon 21 Sep 2026
- Mon 28 Sep 2026
- Mon 5 Oct 2026
- Mon 12 Oct 2026
- Mon 19 Oct 2026
- Mon 26 Oct 2026
- Mon 2 Nov 2026
- Mon 9 Nov 2026
- Mon 16 Nov 2026
- Mon 23 Nov 2026
Booking information
To find out more, please visit the Suffolk Artlink website.
Acessibilidade
- Wheelchair accessible
- Accessible toilets
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