SocialEyes - Make a draught excluder together

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  • Location Vista Community Room
  • Category SocialEyes

Learn how to make your own draught excluder and stay warm this winter by joining in person at our head office community room in the centre of Leicester. Using donated textiles, you will learn basic hand-sewing skills to embellish and complete a draught excluder to take home at the end of the session. All resources provided.

Refreshments are available for a small charge.

Book your place below or, if you'd like to register your interest and find out more, please call Vanisha on 07715078811.

You can find out about transport options below:

Join in-person

Join us in person at Vista’s Community Room: 3rd Floor, Provincial House, 37 New Walk, Leicester, LE1 6TE.

Although Vista aren’t able to offer transport, we can advise on options and assist you in getting the information you need. If you’d like advise on your transport options please call Vanisha on 07715078811.

Transport Options

Dial-a-ride

Leicester Dial-a-Ride provides accessible transport for people, collecting City Council residents and taking them to the City Centre. The drop off points are Highcross Shopmobility or Haymarket Shopmobility, both are about 10 minutes walk from the café. 

Registration is required, for assistance with registration please contact Vanisha on 07715078811. 

If you are already registered book your transport by calling 0116 454 0902 (Option 1, then Option 3) 

Taxi services

Many of our members will be in receipt of the mobility component of Disability Living Allowance to support with getting around. If you are unfamiliar with booking taxi’s and would like information of services in your area please contact Vanisha on 07715078811.

Train and bus travel

Vista is about a 10 minute walk from Leicester Train Station, or there is a taxi pick up and drop off point to the front of the station. 

With the space being so central it will be accessible from most bus routes. For support in finding out where to get off, please contact Vanisha. 

If you’d like advise on your transport options please call Vanisha on 07715078811.

If you are interested in attending our activities but cannot attend this session, please contact Vanisha on 07715078811 or email vanisha.patel@vistablind.org.uk to find out more. 

This event is part of Vista’s Members programme, and is funded by The Masonic Charitable Foundation and Yorkshire Building Society. 

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