# Event Details - **Event Name**: Mapping Our Journeys: Body-Based Creative Writing and Expression Workshops - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 11:30 am – Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Join theatre artist-researcher Christina Kapadocha for a gentle workshop in creative writing and expression from our body stories.About this EventThis workshop is offered on two dates: Saturday 16 May and Saturday 6 June at 11:30am. Please select your preferred date when booking.In advance of the performance Mapping Journeys – Grounding Roots on June 20 at The Hellenic Centre (performance details and tickets here), theatre artist-researcher Christina Kapadocha offers two group workshops in body-based creative writing and expression.Drawing on Christina’s creative methodology, these sessions invite participants to write and share from their own embodied experiences through a gentle three-part process: mapping our journeys, grounding our roots, centring our identities.Activities include simple movement and sensory reflection followed by short writing prompts, adaptable to your comfort level. Sharing is always optional, and no previous writing or artistic experience is needed.The workshops offer calm, supportive spaces to reflect on personal stories, cultural connections, experiences of migration and refuge.When: Saturdays May 16 and June 6 at 11:30am.Sessions last approximately 90 minutes and take place at the Hellenic Centre. The workshop content is the same on both dates, so participants may attend either session, subject to availability.With consent, sessions may be audio-recorded for research purposes.Places are limited, booking essential.For any enquiries, please email Christina Kapadocha at ckapad@essex.ac.uk.For further details on the workshop, click here. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/mapping-our-journeys-body-based-creative-writing-and-expression-workshops/100001985754928446 - **Event Categories**: workshops, art, theatre, fine-arts - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: London - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: The Hellenic Centre - **lat**: 51.5207833 - **long**: -0.1535836 - **full address**: The Hellenic Centre, 16-18 Paddington Street, London, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Mapping Our Journeys: Body-Based Creative Writing and Expression Workshops - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/2b80a00ebd5442729c61f9fec87a42275f31b92ae39ed6e88b115b8e444a5667-rimg-w1200-h800-dcd5c1a6-gmir.jpg?v=1776846739 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Mapping Our Journeys: Body-Based Creative Writing and Expression Workshops being held? - **A:** Mapping Our Journeys: Body-Based Creative Writing and Expression Workshops takes place on Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 11:30 am to Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm at The Hellenic Centre, 16-18 Paddington Street, London, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Mapping Our Journeys: Body-Based Creative Writing and Expression Workshops? - **A:** Mapping Our Journeys: Body-Based Creative Writing and Expression Workshops is organized by Christina Kapadocha. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Mapping Our Journeys: Body-Based Creative Writing and Expression Workshops is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in London, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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