Student Life
Knitting and crochet at Glenside
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Thu 26 February 2026
16:30 - 19:30 - Location
- Glenside Library, Glenside Campus, Further info
- Contact
- Student Life team studentlife@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking not required
Description
Join Student Life for a knitting and crochet evening.
Bring your own project or come and try out a new skill - all abilities are welcome.
Come and join us - it's free and we will supply the equipment
Did you know...
- Knitting and crochet can reduce anxiety and release serotonin.
- Yarn engages multiple senses - yarn is colourful, squishy and soft. It can be smooth, it can be fuzzy, it can have sparkles in it!
- Making art can lower cortisol levels and boost confidence.
Registration and tickets
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking not required
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