Events list

Regular sessions and workshops

These are the sessions we run on a regular day every week.  Get in touch here to book a place on any of them.

BHMC November & December ‘26 open sessions

November

Tuesday 3rd: Silver Strings Open Session, Brighthelm Centre (North Road), 9:30-11:30am: try a stringed instrument and play as part of our friendly group – first Tuesday of the month (booking essential)
 
Fridays 13th & 27th: Sing and Play Music Club, Brooke Mead Extra Care Scheme (Albion Street), 11:30am-12:30pm: playful music session for older adults, including those with memory challenges – 2nd & 4th Friday of every month
 
Thursday 26th : All-abilities Strings Jam, Brighthelm Centre (North Road), 3:30-5pm: in the moment music-making using our violins, violas, and cellos – no experience necessary! Just bring your curiosity and playfulness. Free for over-50s (small donation for under-50s).
Booking essential: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/all-abilities-strings-jam-tickets-2004029792055
 
Monday 30th: Music and Motion, Jubilee Library 11:30am-12:30pm: fun and relaxed voice- and movement-based session designed for people with age-related cognitive challenges (inc. dementia) – last Monday of every month
 
 

December

Fridays 11th & 18th : Sing and Play Music Club, Brooke Mead Extra Care Scheme (Albion Street), 11:30am-12:30pm: playful music session for older adults, including those with memory challenges – 2nd & 4th Friday of every month

Tuesday 15 th : Silver Strings Winter Performance, Brighthelm auditorium, 10:45-11:15am – join our later starter community strings band Silver Strings for a free and festive relaxed performance of winter-themed songs and pieces: feel free to sing along!

Next Silver Strings Open Session – 5th January ’27: Brighthelm Centre (North Road), 9:30-11:30am: try a stringed instrument and play as part of our friendly group – first Tuesday of the month (booking essential: hello@musicforconnection.co.uk)

Next Music and Motion Music Club – 25th January ’27: Jubilee Library 11:30am-12:30pm: fun and relaxed voice- and movement-based session designed for people with age-related cognitive challenges (inc. dementia) – last Monday of every month

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