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Photo used with permission from https:\/\/www.northyorkphotography.co.uk\/<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Writing for Wellbeing Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n

Theme: Place \u2013 Story and Self<\/p>\n

11 am\u201312:30 pm, Friday 10th April 2026.<\/p>\n

In person event at The Conservatory, Scampston Walled Garden, Malton, YO17 8NG, hosted by The Bothies \u2013 a registered charity.<\/p>\n

No prior knowledge required. Please bring a notebook and pen\/pencil.<\/p>\n

Booking essential. For more information and to book, please contact sandie@essenceofwriting.com<\/p>\n

Workshop cost: \u00a315 to the volunteer-led charity The Bothies, including tea or coffee. BACS payment in advance is preferred, or cash can be accepted on the day by arrangement. We will share details with you on booking.<\/p>\n\n

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Photo used with permission from North York Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n

Writing for Wellbeing Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n

Theme: Nostalgia \u2013 Past and Present<\/p>\n

11 am\u201312:30 pm, Friday 27th February 2026.<\/p>\n

In person event at The Conservatory, Scampston Walled Garden, Malton, YO17 8NG, hosted by The Bothies \u2013 a registered charity.<\/p>\n

No prior knowledge required. Please bring a notebook and pen\/pencil.<\/p>\n

Booking essential. For more information and to book, please contact sandie@essenceofwriting.com<\/p>\n

Workshop cost: \u00a315 to the volunteer-led charity The Bothies, including tea or coffee. BACS payment in advance is preferred, or cash can be accepted on the day by arrangement. We will share details with you on booking.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Photo used with permission from North York Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Writing for Wellbeing Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Theme: Reciprocity \u2013 Giving and Receiving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 am\u201312:30 pm, Friday 23rd January 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In person event at The Conservatory, Scampston Walled Garden, Malton, YO17 8NG, hosted by The Bothies \u2013 a registered charity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No prior knowledge required. Please bring a notebook and pen\/pencil. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Booking essential. For more information and to book, please contact sandie@essenceofwriting.com<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Workshop cost: \u00a315 to the volunteer-led charity The Bothies<\/a>, including tea or coffee. BACS payment in advance is preferred, or cash can be accepted on the day by arrangement. We will share details with you on booking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Image used with permission from North York Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Writing for Wellbeing Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Theme: Procrastination \u2013 Now or Never?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 am\u201312:30 pm, Friday 14th November 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In person event at The Conservatory, Scampston Walled Garden, Malton, YO17 8NG, hosted by The Bothies \u2013 a registered charity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No prior knowledge required. Please bring a notebook and pen\/pencil. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Booking essential. For more information and to book, please contact sandie@essenceofwriting.com<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Workshop cost: \u00a315 to the volunteer-led charity The Bothies<\/a>, including tea or coffee. BACS payment in advance is preferred, or cash can be accepted on the day by arrangement. We will share details with you on booking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For lunch afterwards, Scampston Hall has a caf\u00e9 onsite or you are welcome to bring a packed lunch and sit in the conservatory.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Image used with permission from North York Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

Writing for Wellbeing Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Theme: Voice \u2013 The Essence of Expression<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 am\u201312:30 pm, Friday 10th October 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In person event at The Conservatory, Scampston Walled Garden, Malton, YO17 8NG, hosted by The Bothies \u2013 a registered charity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No prior knowledge required. Please bring a notebook and pen\/pencil. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Booking essential. For more information and to book, please contact sandie@essenceofwriting.com<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Workshop cost: \u00a315 to the volunteer-led charity The Bothies<\/a>, including tea or coffee. BACS payment in advance is preferred, or cash can be accepted on the day by arrangement. We will share details with you on booking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For lunch afterwards, Scampston Hall has a caf\u00e9 onsite or you are welcome to bring a packed lunch and sit in the conservatory.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Image used with permission from North York Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

Writing for Wellbeing Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Theme: Sound \u2013 The Art of Listening<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 am\u201312:30 pm, Friday 5th September 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In person event at The Conservatory, Scampston Walled Garden, Malton, YO17 8NG, hosted by The Bothies \u2013 a registered charity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No prior knowledge required. Please bring a notebook and pen\/pencil. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Booking essential. For more information and to book, please contact sandie@essenceofwriting.com<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Workshop cost: \u00a315 to the volunteer-led charity The Bothies<\/a>, including tea or coffee. BACS payment in advance is preferred, or cash can be accepted on the day by arrangement. We will share details with you on booking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For lunch afterwards, Scampston Hall has a caf\u00e9 onsite or you are welcome to bring a packed lunch and sit in the conservatory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Image from private collection<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Writing for Wellbeing Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Theme: Time \u2013 The Course of Life<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 am\u201312:30 pm, Friday 1st August 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In person event at The Conservatory, Scampston Walled Garden, Malton, YO17 8NG, hosted by The Bothies \u2013 a registered charity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No prior knowledge required. Please bring a notebook and pen\/pencil. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Booking essential. For more information and to book, please contact sandie@essenceofwriting.com<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Workshop cost: \u00a315 to the volunteer-led charity The Bothies<\/a>, including tea or coffee. BACS payment in advance is preferred, or cash can be accepted on the day by arrangement. We will share details with you on booking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please bring a packed lunch or, if you would prefer, Scampston Hall has a cafe onsite.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Photo used with permission by North York Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

Writing for Wellbeing Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Theme: Water \u2013 Going with the Flow<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 am\u201312:30 pm, Friday 20th June 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In person event at The Conservatory, Scampston Walled Garden, Malton, YO17 8NG, hosted by The Bothies \u2013 a registered charity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No prior knowledge required. Please bring a notebook and pen\/pencil. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Booking essential. For more information and to book, please contact sandie@essenceofwriting.com<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Workshop cost: \u00a315 to the volunteer-led charity The Bothies<\/a>, including tea or coffee. BACS payment in advance is preferred, or cash can be accepted on the day by arrangement. We will share details with you on booking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please bring a packed lunch or, if you would prefer, Scampston Hall has a cafe onsite.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Photo used with permission from North York Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

Writing for Wellbeing Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Theme: Integration \u2013 Weaving Our Lives Together<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 am\u201312:30 pm, Friday 16th May 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In person event at The Conservatory, Scampston Walled Garden, Malton, YO17 8NG, hosted by The Bothies \u2013 a registered charity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No prior knowledge required. Please bring a notebook and pen\/pencil. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Booking essential. For more information and to book, please contact sandie@essenceofwriting.com<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Workshop cost: \u00a315 to the volunteer-led charity The Bothies<\/a>, including tea or coffee. BACS payment in advance, or cash accepted on the day. We will share details with you on booking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please bring a packed lunch or, if you would prefer, Scampston Hall has a cafe onsite.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Photo used with permission from North York Photography <\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

Writing for Wellbeing Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Theme: Beginnings \u2013 Believing in Ourselves<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 am\u201312:30 pm, Friday 4th April 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In person event at The Conservatory, Scampston Walled Garden, Malton, YO17 8NG, hosted by The Bothies \u2013 a registered charity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No prior knowledge required. Please bring a notebook and pen\/pencil. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Booking essential. For more information and to book, please contact sandie@essenceofwriting.com<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Workshop cost: \u00a315 to the volunteer-led charity The Bothies<\/a>, including tea or coffee. BACS payment in advance, or cash accepted on the day. We will share details with you on booking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please bring a packed lunch or, if you would prefer, Scampston Hall has a cafe onsite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo used with permission from North York Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Writing for Wellbeing Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Theme: Intuition \u2013 Listening to Oneself<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 am\u201312:30 pm, Friday 28th February 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In person event at The Conservatory, Scampston Walled Garden, Malton, YO17 8NG, hosted by The Bothies \u2013 a registered charity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No prior knowledge required. Please bring a notebook and pen\/pencil. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Booking essential. For more information and to book, please contact sandie@essenceofwriting.com<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Workshop cost: \u00a315 to the volunteer-led charity The Bothies<\/a>, including tea or coffee. BACS payment in advance, or cash accepted on the day. We will share details with you on booking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please bring a packed lunch or, if you would prefer, Scampston Hall has a cafe onsite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo used with permission from North York Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Writing for Wellbeing Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Theme: Celebration \u2013 Honouring the Self<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 am\u201312:30 pm, Friday 24th January 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In person event at The Conservatory, Scampston Walled Garden, Malton, YO17 8NG, hosted by The Bothies \u2013 a registered charity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No prior knowledge required. Please bring a notebook and pen\/pencil. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Booking essential. For more information and to book, please contact sandie@essenceofwriting.com<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Workshop cost: \u00a315 to the volunteer-led charity The Bothies<\/a>, including tea or coffee. BACS payment in advance, or cash accepted on the day. We will share details with you on booking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please bring a packed lunch or, if you would prefer, Scampston Hall has a cafe onsite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Autumn leaves (public domain photo source<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Writing for Wellbeing Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Theme: Falling Leaves \u2013 Letting Go.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 am\u201312:30 pm, Friday 6th December 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In person event at The Conservatory, Scampston Walled Garden, Malton, YO17 8NG, hosted by The Bothies \u2013 a registered charity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No prior knowledge required. Please bring a notebook and pen\/pencil. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Booking essential. For more information and to book, please contact sandie@essenceofwriting.com<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Workshop cost: \u00a315 to the volunteer-led charity The Bothies<\/a>, including tea or coffee. BACS payment in advance, or cash accepted on the day. We will share details with you on booking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please bring a packed lunch or, if you would prefer, Scampston Hall has a cafe onsite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo used with permission from North York Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Writing for Wellbeing Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Theme: Rules We Live By.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 am\u201312:30 pm, Friday 1st November 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In person event at The Conservatory, Scampston Walled Garden, Malton, YO17 8NG, hosted by The Bothies \u2013 a registered charity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No prior knowledge required. Please bring a notebook and pen\/pencil. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Booking essential. For more information and to book, please contact sandie@essenceofwriting.com<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Workshop cost: \u00a315 to the volunteer-led charity The Bothies<\/a>, including tea or coffee. BACS payment in advance, or cash accepted on the day. We will share details with you on booking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please bring a packed lunch or, if you would prefer, Scampston Hall has a cafe onsite.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Photo used with permission from North York Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

Writing for Wellbeing Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Theme: Threads of Our Lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 am\u201312:30 pm, Friday 4 October 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In person event at The Conservatory, Scampston Walled Garden, Malton, YO17 8NG, hosted by The Bothies \u2013 a registered charity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No prior knowledge required. Please bring a notebook and pen\/pencil. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Booking essential. For more information and to book, please contact sandie@essenceofwriting.com<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Workshop cost: \u00a315 to the volunteer-led charity The Bothies<\/a>, including tea or coffee. BACS payment in advance, or cash accepted on the day. We will share details with you on booking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please bring a packed lunch or, if you would prefer, Scampston Hall has a cafe onsite.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Photo used with permission from North York Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

Writing for Wellbeing Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Theme: Joy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 am\u201312:30 pm, Friday 30 August 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In person event at The Conservatory, Scampston Walled Garden, Malton, YO17 8NG, hosted by The Bothies \u2013 a registered charity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No prior knowledge required. Please bring a notebook and pen\/pencil. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Booking essential. For more information and to book, please contact sandie@essenceofwriting.com<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Workshop cost: \u00a315 to the volunteer-led charity The Bothies<\/a>, including tea or coffee. BACS payment in advance, or cash accepted on the day. We will share details with you on booking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please bring a packed lunch or, if you would prefer, Scampston Hall has a cafe onsite.<\/p>\n\n\n

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A new day dawning. Photo used with permission from North York Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

Writing for Wellbeing Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Theme: Transitions \u2013 the layers of our lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 am\u201312:30 pm, Friday 12 July 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In person event at The Conservatory, Scampston Walled Garden, Malton, YO17 8NG, hosted by The Bothies \u2013 a registered charity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No prior knowledge required. Please bring a notebook and pen\/pencil. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Booking essential. For more information and to book, please contact sandie@essenceofwriting.com<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Workshop cost: \u00a315 to the volunteer-led charity The Bothies<\/a>, including tea or coffee. BACS payment in advance, or cash accepted on the day. We will share details with you on booking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please bring a packed lunch or, if you would prefer, Scampston Hall has a cafe onsite.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Photo courtesy of North York Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

Writing for Wellbeing Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Theme: Everyday Rituals. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 am\u201312:30 pm, Friday 24 May 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In person event at The Conservatory, Scampston Walled Garden, Malton, YO17 8NG, hosted by The Bothies \u2013 a registered charity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No prior knowledge required. Please bring a notebook and pen\/pencil. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Booking essential. For more information and to book, please contact sandie@essenceofwriting.com<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Workshop cost: \u00a315 to the volunteer-led charity The Bothies<\/a>, including tea or coffee. BACS payment in advance, or cash accepted on the day. We will share details with you on booking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please bring a packed lunch or, if you would prefer, Scampston Hall has a cafe onsite. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Writing for Wellbeing Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Theme: “Planting the heart’s inner garden”. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 am\u20131 pm, Friday 12 April 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In person event at The Conservatory, Scampston Walled Garden, Malton, YO17 8NG, hosted by The Bothies \u2013 a registered charity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No prior knowledge required. Please bring a notebook and pen\/pencil. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Booking essential. For more information and to book, please contact sandie@essenceofwriting.com<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Workshop cost: donations to the volunteer-led charity The Bothies<\/a>, covering cost of workshop space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Teas and coffees available for a small charge. Please bring a packed lunch or, if you would prefer, Scampston Hall has a cafe onsite. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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York International Women\u2019s Week<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cOne City, Many Women\u2019s Voices”. 2\u201310 March 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n

www.yorkwomen.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Full brochure will be available on the website early February, with the brochure of approx. 50 events available mid-February.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Essence of Writing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

We will be holding a Writing for Wellbeing event so please do come along to express your inner voice. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The theme is Holding Hands, Sharing Voices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Date:<\/strong> March 9th<\/sup> 2024, 1.30\u20132.30 pm <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Location:<\/strong> Online via Zoom. Please contact me at sandie@essenceofwriting.com to book for free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This workshop focuses on writing and may include Tai Chi\/Chi Kung exercises to warm up our creativity!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No previous prior knowledge in creative writing or poetry necessary \u2013 I will provide prompts, suggestions and guidance during the session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more information, contact sandie@essenceofwriting.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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