We are committed to offering our members more value, and as part of this commitment we are scheduling monthly events for our members, to support with a range of topics that we know are important to you.
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* FREE. MEMBERS ONLY. 5pm-6pm, Tuesday 9th June 2026 * Learning Disability Week – Build confidence by learning the signs to communicate your health needs.
* FREE. MEMBERS ONLY. 1pm-2pm, Thursday 2nd July 2026 * Get summer-ready with safety tips, holiday chat, and signing practice.
* FREE. ALL CAN ATTEND. 6pm-7pm, Wednesday 15th July 2026 * Makaton Users share their experiences of communication, accessible resources, living with a disability, and how Makaton supports independence, self-expression and connection with others.
* FREE. MEMBERS ONLY. 5pm-6pm, Wednesday 5th August 2026 * A fun, feel-good group song to celebrate the power of Makaton!
* FREE. MEMBERS ONLY. 6pm-7pm, Wednesday 9th September 2026 * Quiz Time! – Test your skills with a lively symbol and sign-based quiz challenge!
* FREE. MEMBERS ONLY. 1pm-2pm, Wednesday 7th October 2026 * Autumn Celebrations and Christmas Story – Explore autumn festivals, practice vocabulary, and create a magical winter story.
* FREE. ALL CAN ATTEND. 6pm-7:30pm, Wednesday 21st October 2026 * Having used Makaton for over 40 years, Alex now shares her experiences of adult life in her 40s and the realities of looking ahead to later life.
* FREE. MEMBERS ONLY. 1pm-2pm, Wednesday 4th November 2026 * Warm up with festive conversations, winter resources, and seasonal signing fun.
* FREE. MEMBERS ONLY. 5pm-6pm, Wednesday 2nd December 2026 * Lift your spirits with cheerful Christmas songs and festive favourites!
Recordings of previous events are available to Members (including free trial members) in the Makaton Library .