KiNSHIP is a space for artistic connection & community through matrescence, a vital, vibrant and nurturing space for artistic and practical support and inspiration.
It is a way to explore creative practice alongside M/otherhood, and the lived experience of what it means to be a creative parent, whether currently on maternity leave, focussing on family, actively working or any combination of.
Come and join us for our second 'Meet', a relaxed informal gathering with coffee/cake and conversation. Babies and children are very welcome.
When? Friday 16th May 10.30am-12noon
More info if you scroll down…
Where? HFC 'Get Creative' space The Old Salvation Army Building, Kenwyn St, Truro TR1 3DJ
(Used to be the Little Roo's play cafe)
Who? It is open to people across all artistic disciplines navigating parenthood.
How to book?
It would be helpful if you could email us to let us know you are coming so we have an idea of numbers, please just email us kinshipcreatives.cornwall@gmail.com or via our form HERE, drop in's also very welcome at any point - (we don’t believe in the word ‘late’ when little ones are involved!)
Who are we?
KiNSHIP CREATIVES is led by creative practitioners and M/others
Rosanna Elliott and Emily Alden and
supported by Hall for Cornwall.
Our Meet in May
Friday 28th March 2025
What to expect…
10.30 am arrive
10.45 introductions and sharings from Rosanna and Emily
11 ish Break out into ‘open play’ which will include some drawing and creative prompts for adults, toys for babies and children and lots of tea/coffee and vegan/gluten free cake
11.45pm Come back together for closing thank yous, discussions and goodbye
12.30pm Space cleared
*Please bring a keepcup/cup with lid on with you
You are welcome to bring snacks for your children but please avoid foods containing nuts
Access - There is a ramp at the front of the building and plenty of space for buggies
Come as you are, bring your little ones, whatever their age.
This is a drop in/out session, feel free to join us for however long suits you on the day.
There will be soft mats and toys for babies and children, breast, chest and bottle feeding are all very welcome, please note that you are responsible for your child at all times.
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The main entrance to the ‘Get Creative Space’ on Kenwyn Street.
Welcome! The blue doors lead you straight past the accessible toilet with baby change facilities on the left and buggy storage into the main space.
The main space will be warm and welcoming with toys, creative areas, the kitchen will have tea/coffee and cake.
