Balanced and Present

30/08/2026

*** WORKSHOPS CALENDAR ***

Just a few workshops coming up in the next few weeks.

All our courses include materials and workbooks and are open to all abilities. If you would like to join us please let us know by messaging us using the button below (just so we know how much workshop materials we will need).

We look forward to seeing you, with a warm welcome, fun and creative spirit. 🙏🏼😃

Check out the events tab for more details. 👍🏼

14/08/2026

14/08/2026

CORN HUSK DOLL WORKSHOP

An evening of gentle creation and relaxation making a traditional Corn Husk Dolly tonight at Balanced and Present 19 Croft Street, Darwen on the 1st floor via Number1 Coffee Shop CIC.

All materials are included in the investment of £20.

Learn about the history and tradition attached to Corn Dollie’s, using traditional and ethical materials and methods to create your unique piece.

Suitable for children over 8 years old if accompanied by a responsible adult.

Doors open at 5:45pm for a 6pm start until 8pm.

Drop a comment below or pop into the Coffee Shop to secure your space for this event tonight.

31/07/2026

🌿 August Workshops Are Here! 🌿

Take some time for yourself this August and join us for a series of hands-on workshops designed to inspire creativity, connection, and wellbeing.

✨ Corn Husk Dolly Making – Discover the folklore and symbolism behind traditional corn husk dollies as you create your own beautiful keepsake.

🍹 Healthy Water Kefir & Kombucha – Learn how to brew your own delicious fermented drinks, explore their benefits for gut health and wellbeing, and leave with the knowledge and confidence to continue at home, with your starter kits included.

🔮 Sigil Creation – Explore the fascinating art of sigils, learning how to create meaningful symbols to focus intention, creativity, and personal growth.

£20 per workshop

Each workshop includes:
🌱 A comprehensive workbook or information guide
🌱 All materials required
🌱 Ethically sourced products wherever possible
🌱 A relaxed, welcoming atmosphere with plenty of opportunities to ask questions and connect with like-minded people.

Whether you’re looking to learn a new skill, deepen your spiritual practice, or simply enjoy a few mindful hours, we’d love to welcome you 🙏🏼😊

Spaces are limited, so booking is recommended. Please get in touch to reserve your place.

15/07/2026

*** FREE WELLNESS EVENT ***

Curated by Urban Hands Community Group and hosted by Balanced & Present, we are pleased to be able to offer another free workshop - this one is to help you through the summer by deterring pesky insects and biting bugs.

Spaces are limited so please message to secure your place.🙏🏼😊