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Creating Communities: Neurodiversity

Event info

  • 24th September 2025
  • 16:00
  • City Campus
  • This event is free

Are you new to Nottingham? Do you identify as Neurodiverse? Feeling a bit overwhelmed by being in a new city?

Join us for a fun and inclusive Craft Workshop designed specifically for neurodiverse students! This event is a wonderful opportunity to express your creativity, learn new skills, and connect with others in a supportive and relaxed environment.

What to Expect:

  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Begin the evening with a warm welcome and introductions. Enjoy a calming space designed to accommodate diverse sensory needs.
  • Guided Craft Activities: Engage in a variety of hands-on craft projects, from painting and drawing to collage and beadwork. All materials are provided, and step-by-step instructions ensure that everyone can participate and enjoy.
  • Flexible Participation: Feel free to work at your own pace. Whether you want to focus on a single project or try multiple activities, this workshop is designed to be adaptable to your preferences and needs.
  • Sensory-Friendly Environment: The workshop space is arranged to be comfortable and accessible, with quiet areas available for anyone who may need a break.
  • Social Interaction: After crafting, take some time to socialise with fellow participants. Enjoy light refreshments and share your creations and experiences in a friendly, judgment-free zone.

Why Attend?

  • Creative Expression: Explore your artistic side and try new crafting techniques in a supportive setting.
  • Community Building: Connect with other neurodiverse students and build friendships in a welcoming, understanding environment.
  • Inclusive Experience: Enjoy a workshop tailored to accommodate and celebrate neurodiversity, ensuring a positive experience for everyone.

Who Should Attend?

This event is open to all neurodiverse students looking for a creative and inclusive evening. Whether you have a passion for crafting or are just looking to try something new, this workshop is perfect for you.

Come join us for a night of creativity, connection, and fun! We look forward to seeing you there.

If you have any questions about this event please get in touch.

Event Schedule

Date and time Meeting place
  • 24th September 2025
  • 16:00 - 18:00

The Mezzanine, City Students’ Union

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Student tips

Thoughts and advice from current students on your first few days with us.

Sitovie Bertin
BSc (Hons) Environmental Science

Remember, everyone’s still as nervous as you, this is their first time doing what you’re doing too so push yourself a little bit more to say ‘hi’ – it goes a long way.

Naomi Olaoye
BArch (Hons) Architecture

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