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International Women's Day 2025

Date and time
Mar 8, 2025
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location
Arnold Market PlaceArnold
Nottingham
Description
Join us for an incredible celebration of International Women's Day at Arnold Market Place! We have curated a day filled with inspiration, empowerment, and fun activities. Whether you're looking to be motivated, learn something new, or simply enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, there's something for everyone.
Motivational Talks
We are thrilled to have a lineup of esteemed guest speakers who will be giving free motivational talks throughout the day. These talks are designed to inspire and uplift, covering a range of topics from personal growth to professional development. Don't miss the opportunity to hear from these remarkable individuals who are making a difference in the world.
Featured Speakers:
- Moira Hodgkinson: Fiction and non-fiction author, public speaker.
- Maxi Leigh: Support for Survivors
- Hilary Brown : Phenomenal Futures. Experienced Chief Executive Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the Charity Sector
- Donna Quarless-McGee : Headteacher Coppice Farm Primary School, Arnold
Workshops
Enhance your skills and explore new interests with our engaging workshops, each available for just £5. Whether you're interested in honing your creative talents or seeking personal development, our workshops provide a hands-on experience led by experienced facilitators.
Available Workshops:
- Creative Writing: Unlock your storytelling potential
- Karate Demonstration by GKR Karate:
- Body Weight Exercise: Techniques for maintaining balance and well-being
- Dried Flower Arranging
- Sleep Hygiene workshop
Book your place on a workshop here
Additional Activities
- Pop-Up Market: Shop from women-owned businesses
Come and be part of this special day as we celebrate the achievements and contributions of women around the world. Let's make International Women's Day at Arnold Market Place a memorable and empowering experience for all!
Agenda for the day:
International Women's Day
09:00 - 16:00 International Women's Day Business Women Stallholders
10:00 - 10:10 Event Opening by Cllr Jenny Hollingsworth Gedling Borough Council Deputy Leader
10:15 - 11:15 Creative Writing Workshop. How to Write a short story. For Aspiring with local author Jae Malone. Have fun and be inspired to write.
10:15 - 11:45 Dried Flower Arranging workshop with Rebecca
11:15 - 11:45 Donna Quarless- McGee Headteacher Guest Speaker.
11:45 - 12:15 Karate Demonstration by GKR Karate
12:45 - 14:15 Sleep Hygiene workshop, Body Weight Exercise with Rosemary
12:45 - 13:15 Maxi Leigh Guest Speaker: Support for Survivors
13:15 - 14:15 The Power of Energy Healing and Meditation with Najoua O’Brien
14:15 - 14:45 Hilary Brown Guest Speaker: Phenomenal Futures
14:45 - 15:15 Moira Hodgkinson Guest Speaker: Living, modern Witchcraft
Whilst we will endeavour to maintain this schedule, times and locations may be subject to change. Locations are the AMP Square, Arnold Methodist Church and Skin Solace