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November 2020

Tai Chi Classes with Shifu Yang

2 November @ 6:10 pm - 7:20 pm
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An event every week that begins at 6:10 pm on Monday, repeating until 14 December, 2020

Belsize Community Library, Antrim Grove
London, NW3 4XP United Kingdom + Google Map
£15

Tai Chi and Qi Gong classes hosted by Shaolin Culture. Taught by Shifu Yang, and suitable for beginners. Classes are £15/session and must be booked in advance: see information on their website here. Contact details will be retained for Covid-19 track and trace purposes. Please contact the organisers for more information about their Covid-19 safety policies. Please note that this is an external event, not organised by the Winch or Belsize Community Library.  

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BELSIZE ONLINE: BCL Book Club

2 November @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Join us online for the Belsize Community Library book club! We meet on the first Monday of the month on zoom. Our book club book will be announced in advance on the BCL email newsletter, where you can also get the zoom link for the discussion. This month's book is Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Belsize Online events are offered by Belsize Community Library as an opportunity for members of our community to connect online during this…

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BELSIZE ONLINE: The Purposeful Project, Office Hours at the Library

3 November @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 3:00 pm on Tuesday, repeating until 15 December, 2020

Belsize Community Library, Antrim Grove
London, NW3 4XP United Kingdom + Google Map
Free

Part of the Purposeful Project, a community of entrepreneurs helping entrepreneurs. Serial entrepreneur Simon Squibb is hosting an online call-in service for fellow entrepreneurs seeking advice, support and guidance. Let us help you start a business, grow your enterprise, and nurture your purpose! Please book your fifteen-minute call online at purposefulproject.com.  

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Transitions Youth Club

3 November @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 4:00 pm on Tuesday, repeating indefinitely

The Winch, 21 Winchester Road NW3 3NR United Kingdom + Google Map

Transitions is a session based on supporting children progressing from Primary School to Secondary School. It runs every Tuesday 4-6pm including activities such as: cooking, arts and crafts, playing games, listening to music and the best opportunity to meeting new people and making friends! Contact Nura on 07762 259 860 or Jim on 07762 253 066 for more information. Sessions will not run over Christmas and the New Year period.    

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Yoga with Charli – Intermediate

3 November @ 6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
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An event every week that begins at 6:30 pm on Tuesday, repeating indefinitely

Belsize Community Library, Antrim Grove
London, NW3 4XP United Kingdom + Google Map
£12

Vinyasa Flow Yoga class for Intermediates hosted by Yoga with Charli at the library. A faster paced dynamic vinyasa flow class. Suitable for students with at least 6 months regular yoga practice looking to challenge themselves further. Classes often include core work, arm balances, handstands, strong standing and balance poses and deep stretches. (Note: this is an external event, not organised by The Winch or Belsize Community Library.) £12 per class. ​ Classes must be booked online in advance.  Please…

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The Winch Promise Work
My experience of Promise Work

It was around March 2013 when I first engaged with The Winch and met my Promise Worker. I was with the job centre and it was very bad at the time. I was frustrated, couldn’t keep control of my emotions and felt depressed and I wasn’t enjoying the courses which the job centre provided. It
A young person joins The Company

I joined the Company when I was 24 because I was trying to get work at the time, and I was with a Camden apprenticeships program and the Winch got in contact with them. The woman who was running the program at the time, Nina put me in touch with a (youth worker from The
A parent in emergency accommodation

My first contact with The Winch was one of the ‘Connecting Parents’ sessions that was nearly a year and a half ago. At the time I was in emergency accommodation. The coordinator of Homestart got in contact with Page (at) The Winch who introduced me to a session at Belsize Community Library. We did a