Art

Art

Art Arts and crafts can help to unleash your creative side. Step Ahead runs multiple drawing, painting, and crafting sessions every week. Drawing things, painting things, and making things can be hugely therapeutic, and anyone can enjoy these activities with...
Music appreciation

Music appreciation

Music appreciation The music groups allows members to share their favourite tunes. We also love to hear music from those with instruments, and there’s the occasional singalong. The music group at Step Ahead offers members the opportunity to choose a favourite piece of...
Stone carving

Stone carving

Stone carving Members can learn and practice stone carving with beautiful Oamaru stone. Our staff will teach you how to work with the stone to make gorgeous artworks. Our stone carving group works with Oamaru stone to create original works of art. No experience is...
Sewing

Sewing

Sewing Sewing is a useful skill that anyone can learn. Step Ahead runs sewing groups each week with a qualified seamstress who can help you learn new skills. Sewing is a handy skill that can be beneficial for everything from fixing your own clothing to making your own...
Woodwork

Woodwork

Woodwork The woodwork workshops at Step Ahead give members a space to learn about woodwork, including the use of tools and designing and creating items. Step Ahead Trust runs regular woodworking sessions at our Puriri Street house, usually during the summer months....
Mosaics

Mosaics

Mosaics Mosaics are a relaxing and highly enjoyable art form, and a popular activity at Step Ahead. Join in to create beautiful projects for your home or as a gift. Mosaics are a gorgeous and creative art form that anyone can enjoy. You can start with simple creations...