May 27, 2022
May 18, 2022
May 16, 2022
No Mow May is a national campaign to encourage people not to mow their lawns until the end of May in order to boost the flowers, and nectar, for wildlife. The Centre is leaving our front lawn uncut for the month in support of this campaign.
May 9, 2022
We need an ESOL teacher urgently, so that we can offer classes to Ukrainian nationals who had recently moved to Braintree. If you can help, or know someone that might be able to, please contact us. We also need a Ukrainian speaker who might need to translate for the English tutor and who could also translate some our information leaflets into Ukrainian. You can call on 01376 323280 or email info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk.
May 9, 2022
The centre is urgently seeking an additional member of staff, who will work on Wednesday and Thursday evening each week, a total of about 6 hours. The job involves both welcoming users to the Centre and carrying out some specific administrative tasks. Occasional Saturdays may be needed as well. One great staff benefit is reduced class and workshop fees! Please apply by sending your CV to the Centre on info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk
March 21, 2022
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
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.
December 7, 2021
The Centre will be closed from 5pm December 18th, and then reopening 9am January 11th. There will be no classes or bookings during this period, with a couple of small exceptions. We wish you all a very happy Christmas and look forward to welcoming you back in 2022!
November 17, 2021
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.









