Professional Training: Intro to CBT We are pleased to announce a new date for our popular Introduction to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy training course. This is a three-day course for professionals working with members of the public. Training will be held at St Margaret's Centre, The Old School, Margery Lane, Durham, DH1 4QJ on the following [...]
We have some new courses coming up: Zentangle 28th June, 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th July 10am—12pm This is an easy to learn method of creating beautiful images from drawing repetitive patterns with fineliners. It is a fascinating new art form that is fun and relaxing. Patterns can be as simple as drawing dots or lines [...]
We are looking for green-thumbed volunteers to join our lovely gardening team. For more information, please click Here.
Privacy Policy We have updated our Privacy Policy according to GDPR guidelines. To see how and why St Margaret's Centre collects personal information, and find out more about your rights, please follow this link (this will download our privacy policy in PDF format). If you have any comments or concerns, please do not hesitate to [...]
VACANCY: Cook/Supervisor As part of the final phase of refurbishment to St Margaret's Centre we are developing a café, the main purpose of the venture is to provide a safe and supported environment to service users wishing to explore employment opportunities in hospitality. The plans also include opening to the general public thus helping to [...]
Our new courses are now open for anyone who might like to reserve a space. They start next week, so make sure you get in touch asap to book your place. Please note that AFTER this set of courses, we are changing things slightly. Craft courses from 22nd February will now take place only on [...]
Happy New Year Everybody, We have just published the latest edition of the St Margaret's Centre newsletter. It includes an extended version of our video. Click the link here to see what we have been up to. Be sure to hit the subscribe to get regulary news and updates from the centre.
We are incredibly excited to share with you all our new shiny promotional video, made with the support of Tiny Hound Media CIC and our fantastic and talented members. Please let us know what you think, and don't forget to like and share so that we can spread the word and, if we're lucky, raise [...]
Below are our new extra short festive courses for December: Seasonal Pastel Drawing 5th, 12th, 19th December 10am-12pm Christmas Carol Singing 5th, 12th, 19th December 1.30-3.30pm Christmas Treats (A basic introduction to cake decorating & biscuit decorating) 7th and 14th December 10am-12pm Christmas Pebble Painting 7th and 14th December 1.30-3.30pm You can also download our full [...]
Back in late 2015, we had the pleasure of working alongside two students from Durham University, Charlotte Peters and Kayla Ratcliffe which set up a wonderful creative writing class. The service users at the centre really enjoyed it and created some brilliant work. Around the same time, Durham Cathedral contacted us to ask if we would [...]
