A room full of possibility

Come exactly as you are.

This is a day to step out of the everyday and into a warm, welcoming room of women. Hear honest stories, try something new and leave with ideas that feel useful long after the event ends.

Across the afternoon you will enjoy short talks, a light lunch, moments to connect and two small-group workshops chosen by you.

Inspiring speakers Two interactive workshops Light lunch & coffee Time to connect

Choose your experience

Two rounds. One workshop in each.

Choose one workshop in each round before continuing to secure Stripe Checkout.

12:45-1:30

Round 1

Create, notice, move or build

Sarah Hickey Boutique

Transform Your Treasure

Redesign and reimagine your old jewellery.

Sarah Loveland · Photography Lessons

Pause. Notice. Capture.

Take your phone outdoors and look at the familiar with fresh eyes.

Stef MacMillan · Evolve Coaching

Stretch Your Body, Calm Your Mind

Gentle movement to create space in body and mind.

Laura Forsyth & Aly Johnson · Queens & Peacocks

Permission to Build the Life You Want

Practical business-mastermind tips for moving your ideas forward.

3:15-4:00

Round 2

Understand, connect, glow or rest

Emma List · Petals Lingerie

Beyond the Bra

Breast health, confidence and finding the right fit.

Jenny Nowell · Her Power Movement

Move & Connect to Your Body

A welcoming movement session designed to help you tune in.

Helen Makepeace · Holistic Therapist

Glow From Within

Learn a calming self-care facial massage.

Helen Bowen & Clare Houghton · Write it Out & Reiki for Wellbeing

Write & Rest for Your Wellbeing

Guided writing and restorative rest for a gentler inner rhythm.

Sunday 11 October

Your day at a glance

We will move between the Great Hall and workshop rooms together, with plenty of time to settle in.

11:30-12:00
Arrive, register & connectCoffee from Market Place Coffee and time to chat.
12:00-12:40
Welcome & opening voicesVerity Wilson, Emma Amos & Leah Evans-Dodsworth, and Sowmya Pulle.
12:45-1:30
Workshop Round 1Your first selected workshop.
1:30-2:10
Light lunchEat, chat and connect.
2:10-3:10
Movement, health, strength & songMolly Grey, Susan Slaney, Stefanie MacMillan and Kathryn Lowdon.
3:15-4:00
Workshop Round 2Your second selected workshop.
4:10-4:30
Meditation, thanks & goodbyeA letter to ourselves, closing reflections and farewell with Verity Wilson.

Stories from the North East

Meet some of the voices shaping the day

**Kathryn Lowdon**Singing for mental health

Reserve your place

One ticket. A whole afternoon for you.

Ticket price£30.00

Entry to the full event
One workshop in each round
Light lunch and coffee
Card, Apple Pay or Google Pay

Choose workshops & pay £30.00

Your choices are only recorded in Bloom's booking system after payment is confirmed.

Choose your workshops

Pick one experience in Round 1 and one in Round 2.

Pay securely

Complete the £30.00 payment in Stripe Checkout.

You are booked

We record your choices only after payment is confirmed.

Choose before checkout

Shape your afternoon

Choose one workshop in each round. Each workshop has a maximum of 30 places.

Round 1Choose one workshop12:45–1:30

Transform Your TreasureSarah Hickey · Redesign old jewellery Pause. Notice. Capture.Sarah Loveland · Phone photography outdoors Stretch Your Body, Calm Your MindStef MacMillan · Gentle movement Permission to Build the Life You WantLaura Forsyth & Aly Johnson · Business mastermind

Round 2Choose one workshop3:15–4:00

Beyond the BraEmma List · Breast health and fitting Move & Connect to Your BodyJenny Nowell · Welcoming movement Glow From WithinHelen Makepeace · Facial massage Write & Rest for Your WellbeingHelen Bowen & Clare Houghton · Writing and Reiki

Before you arrive

A few useful details

What should I bring?

Bring yourself, comfortable clothing and a phone if you are considering the photography workshop. Any workshop-specific details will be shared before the day.

Is lunch included?

Yes. A light lunch and coffee are included, with time set aside to eat, chat and connect. Tell us about dietary needs after payment.

What about accessibility?

Please contact Bloom to discuss any accessibility requirements.

Women's Wellbeing Event