Brave Words, Calm Minds
Wednesday 5 August 2026 at 11:00 AM
Cheam Library
Event Description
Help your child navigate their big feelings with Brave Words, Calm Minds, an inspiring poetry workshop for ages 4–11. Through the magic of poetry and stories, children will build a powerful emotional vocabulary and explore creative ways to express worries, find calm, and boost self-confidence.
Every participant will:
Craft original poems focused on resilience and positive affirmations.
Decorate a personal eco-notebook to take home for continued reflection.
Join a supportive sharing circle to practice empathy and celebrate their voice.
Give your child the tools to shine with this unique blend of mindfulness, literacy, and creative play!
When
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday 5 August 2026
Where
Cheam Library
Church Road
Cheam SM3 8QH
UK
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Notes & Requirements
Please book one ticket per child. All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Event Partner
Summer in Sutton is funded by grants from LibraryOn and the London Borough of Sutton Neighbourhood Fund, Cultural Services and Public Health
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