What’s On at The Place this June

This June, The Place is full of creative workshops, wellbeing sessions, youth theatre, community drop-ins and outdoor activities. Whether you’re looking to try something new, meet people, get creative or support our young performers, there’s plenty happening across the month.

Spaces may be limited for some sessions, so please book ahead where required.

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Sunday 1 June

Plot 4 Coldra Road Allotment
2–4pm
A relaxed outdoor session at Plot 4 Coldra Road Allotment. Join us for an afternoon of creativity, community and time spent outdoors.

Tuesday 2 June

Doodles & Doughnuts
Ages 12–18 | 4–6pm
A relaxed creative session for young people, with space to draw, make, chat and get stuck into new ideas.

Life Drawing
6–7.30pm
A creative drawing session focused on observation, form and developing confidence through drawing.

Urban Echoes Creative Writing
6.30–8pm
An evening writing session exploring words, place, stories and creative expression.

Wednesday 3 June

Circus of Positivity
Ages 14+ | 6–8pm
A fun and welcoming circus-based session focused on movement, confidence and positivity.

Clay Play with Ty
Ages 18+ | 6–7.30pm
A hands-on clay workshop for adults, offering a chance to explore making, shaping and experimenting with clay.

Shrines with Margaret
Ages 14+ | 5.30–7.30pm
A creative making workshop with Margaret, exploring personal objects, ideas and small-scale shrine-inspired artworks.

Thursday 4 June

Jean Genies
5–8pm
A creative textile and making session with a focus on reworking, reusing and transforming materials.

‘History of Life’ Papercraft Workshop
Ages 14+ | 6–8pm
A Newport-inspired visual arts workshop using papercraft, colour and creative techniques to make your own artwork.

Yoga
6–7.30pm
A gentle evening session to move, stretch, breathe and unwind.

Saturday 6 June

Saturday Theatre Club
Ages 6–12 | 11.30am–1.30pm
A fun drama session for children, using games, storytelling and performance skills to build confidence and creativity.

Art Relaxation Workshop
Ages 18+ | 11.30am–1pm
A calming adult art session designed to support relaxation, creativity and wellbeing.

Science & Storytelling with Dr Venkat
12–1pm
A special session combining science, stories and imagination with Dr Venkat.​

Tuesday 9 June

Doodles & Doughnuts
Ages 12–18 | 4–6pm

Creative Writing
6.30–8pm

Wednesday 10 June

Circus of Positivity
Ages 14+ | 6–8pm

Thursday 11 June

Jean Genies
5–8pm

‘History of Life’ Papercraft Workshop
Ages 14+ | 6–8pm

Yoga
6–7.30pm

Saturday 13 June

Saturday Theatre Club
Ages 6–12 | 11.30am–1.30pm

Art Relaxation Workshop
Ages 18+ | 11.30am–1pm

Tuesday 16 June

Doodles & Doughnuts
Ages 12–18 | 4–6pm

Life Drawing
6–7.30pm

Queer & Co
6–8pm
A welcoming creative and social session for LGBTQ+ people and allies.

Urban Echoes Creative Writing
6.30–8pm

Wednesday 17 June

Circus of Positivity
Ages 14+ | 6–8pm

Clay Play with Ty
Ages 18+ | 6–7.30pm

Thursday 18 June

Jean Genies
5–8pm

Yoga
6–7.30pm

Saturday 20 June

Saturday Theatre Club
Ages 6–12 | 11.30am–1.30pm

Art Relaxation Workshop
Ages 18+ | 11.30am–1pm

Sunday 21 June

Midsummer Special at Plot 4 Coldra Road Allotment
2–4pm
A seasonal outdoor session celebrating midsummer through creativity, connection and time spent at the allotment.

Tuesday 23 June

Doodles & Doughnuts
Ages 12–18 | 4–6pm

Creative Writing
6.30–8pm

Wednesday 24 June

Circus of Positivity
Ages 14+ | 6–8pm

Thursday 25 June

Jean Genies
5–8pm

Yoga
6–7.30pm

Friday 26 June

HATCH Youth Theatre Performance
6pm
Join us for a special performance from HATCH Youth Theatre and celebrate the creativity, confidence and hard work of our young performers.

Saturday 27 June

Saturday Theatre Club
Ages 6–12 | 11.30am–1.30pm

Art Relaxation Workshop
Ages 18+ | 11.30am–1pm

HATCH Youth Theatre Performance
6pm

Sunday 28 June

Midsummer Special: Wellbeing and Creativity
Plot 4 Coldra Road Allotment | 2–4pm
A relaxed midsummer session bringing together wellbeing, creativity and time outdoors at Plot 4 Coldra Road Allotment.

Tuesday 30 June

Doodles & Doughnuts
Ages 12–18 | 4–6pm

Creative Writing
6.30–8pm