Off Camera Flash Class
Saturday 04 July
Central Manchester park - 10am - 3.0 Hours
Jon
Learn the fundamentals of using off-camera flash for creative portraits and lighting effects. We'll cover flash placement, modifiers, and balancing flash with ambient light. Bring your camera and a flash with manual controls if you have one.
Corner to Corner Class
Saturday 04 July
Hulme, Manchester M15 5NN - 10am - 3.0 Hours
Nicki Smith
Learn the corner to corner crochet technique in this hands-on class. All materials provided. Suitable for all skill levels.
Manchester in Monochrome Architecture, Light Street Photography
Saturday 11 July
Piccadilly Station area, Manchester - 10am - 3 Hours
Alex Rezende
Explore Manchester's iconic architecture through the lens of black-and-white photography. Learn how to see shape, texture, contrast, light, and shadow while photographing historic landmarks, modern cityscapes, and vibrant street life. Suitable for all skill levels and camera types. Participants bring their own camera.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 18 July
Central Manchester park - 10am - 3.0 Hours
Jon
Learn the basics of photography in this beginner-friendly class. We will cover camera settings, composition, and practical techniques to help you get out of auto mode. Suitable for those new to photography or looking to refresh their skills.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 18 July
Hulme, Manchester M15 5NN - 10am - 3.0 Hours
Nicki Smith
If you are brand new to crochet, haven't picked up a hook in years, or simply want a little more confidence with the basics, this friendly hands-on class is perfect for you. We'll cover essential stitches and techniques in a relaxed and supportive environment. All materials provided.
Portrait Photography with Natural Light
Saturday 01 August
Central Manchester park - 10am - 2.0 Hours
Jon
Join us for a meetup focused on portrait photography using natural light. We will explore techniques for finding and using natural light to create beautiful portraits in outdoor settings. Suitable for all skill levels.
Reading Crochet Patterns
Saturday 01 August
Hulme, Manchester M15 5NN - 10am - 3.0 Hours
Nicki Smith
Learn how to read and understand crochet patterns. This class will cover pattern abbreviations, symbols, and how to follow written instructions. All materials provided.
Urban Composition Photography Walk
Saturday 08 August
Piccadilly Station area, Manchester - 10am - 3 Hours
Alex Rezende
Join us for a guided photography walk focusing on composition in Manchester's urban environment. We will explore streets, architecture, and public spaces while learning how to arrange visual elements for more impactful photos. Suitable for all skill levels and camera types. Participants must bring their own camera and wear comfortable shoes.
Off-Camera Flash Techniques
Saturday 15 August
Central Manchester park - 10am - 2.0 Hours
Jon
Join us for a hands-on meetup exploring off-camera flash techniques. We will cover how to use flash to create dramatic and flattering portraits, including positioning, modifiers, and balancing with ambient light. Suitable for those with a basic understanding of their camera. Bring your camera and a flash if you have one.
Crochet Bag Workshop
Saturday 15 August
Hulme, Manchester M15 5NN - 10am - 3.0 Hours
Nicki Smith
Learn to crochet your own stylish bag in this hands-on workshop. All materials provided. Suitable for those with basic crochet skills.
Composition in Photography
Saturday 29 August
Central Manchester park - 10am - 2.0 Hours
Jon
Join us for a meetup focused on composition in photography. We will explore techniques for arranging visual elements within the frame to create compelling images. Suitable for all skill levels. Bring your camera and a willingness to learn.
Make a Coaster
Saturday 29 August
Hulme, Manchester M15 5NN - 10am - 3.0 Hours
Nicki Smith
In this hands-on class, you'll learn to crochet your own coaster from scratch. All materials are provided, and no prior experience is needed. Just bring your enthusiasm and we'll guide you through every step.
