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March 21, 2022

2022 Workshops – Coming Soon

Keep an eye on the Workshops & Events page for these workshops coming later in 2022!   Fish!      Working with fresh fish through a wide variety of techniques including mono printing, pen and ink and acrylic painting on canvas   An Introduction to Oil Painting  How to use oil paint, exploring colour-blending and using different techniques such as ‘Fat over Lean’ to create a successful oil painting on canvas.  This class is suitable for all abilities from the complete beginner to more experienced.  Guidance is given and, as always, all materials are provided.    Basic Printmaking Explore basic printmaking techniques, from […]
March 1, 2022

Annual General Meeting 2020-21

All tutors, organisations and users are invited to our Annual General Meeting 2020-21 via Zoom Tuesday 22nd March 2022, 7.30pm If you would like to attend, please email info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk. Zoom invitation links and AGM documents will be emailed out two days prior to the meeting.
November 17, 2021

Class Prices from January 2022

From January 2022, our weekly class prices will be changing. A prepaid block of 6 classes will cost £45 for arts, crafts and language classes, or £36 for exercise and wellness classes. Alternatively, you may opt to pay weekly at £8 per class for arts, crafts and languages, or £6.50 per class for exercise and wellness. If you have any queries, please email info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk or call 01376 323280.
October 29, 2021

Braintree Open Online Art Exhibition 2021 (Part 2)

The Braintree Open Online Art Exhibition is now live! We hope you will enjoy this diverse mix of works – some created locally and some much further afield! View the gallery on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?vanity=BraintreeCommunityCentre&set=a.3014442408823859 Or on the website at the link below: Braintree Open Online Art Gallery 2021 (Part 2)
September 25, 2021

Vacancies

Update 17th October – We have now filled the Administrator postition, but are still looking for a Steward Adminstrator The Centre is looking for a part time administrator for one or two sessions a week, with the option of additional sessions in the future.  At least one session will be an evening session. The person needs to be friendly, helpful, have some computing skills and some flexibility as to when they can work. We expect that the person will live fairly close the Centre and have their own transport as some bookings do not finish until 10pm.   Steward The […]
July 21, 2021

Braintree Community Centre Reopening Event

The Community Centre are having an event to officially re-open, to “receive” the new apple tree from Dolphin WI, and for the re-dedication of the Community Heroes Plaque (previously located in George Yard). The Chair of Braintree District Council, Cllr. Sue Wilson, has accepted the invitation to come to represent the community at the event and to accept the Centre’s thanks for the local Community Grants they have recently received. Saturday 18th September 2021, 12pm to 3pm. Free tickets can be booked via Eventbrite here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/braintree-community-centre-reopening-event-tickets-163490262777