About this Event
Want to create eye-catching posters, flyers, and social media posts but don’t know where to start?
Join us for a fun, practical Canva Masterclass designed specifically for Erdington NNS Assets, volunteers, and local community groups who want to build their confidence in creating professional-looking designs — no graphic design experience needed!
Delivered in partnership with Erdington NNS, this session will give you the tools to communicate your message clearly, attract attention to your projects, and promote community activities with style.
✅ What You’ll Learn:
- The basics of using Canva to create posters, flyers, and social media graphics
- How to use templates, images, colours, and fonts effectively
- Tips for designing materials that are accessible, inclusive, and eye-catching
- Guided support to design something useful for your organisation
👥 Who Should Attend:
- Erdington NNS Assets & volunteers
- Community groups promoting local activities
- Individuals responsible for outreach, event promotion, or digital communication
- Anyone who wants to build confidence in visual design tools — no jargon, just creativity!
💡 Why Join Us?
At Smartlyte, we help small and micro organisations grow their skills through engaging, no-fuss training. Whether you are brand new to Canva or just need a confidence boost, we will guide you step-by-step — and you willwalk away with a design you are proud of.
💻 What to Bring:
- A laptop or tablet (we will be working live in Canva. You will need access to your Canva account)
- Any text, logos, or images you’d like to include in your designs (optional)
📅 Event Details:
Date: Wednesday 11th February 2026
Time: 1.30pm - 4.30pm (Coffee & Registration from 1pm)
Location: Perry Common Community Hall, 87 Witton Lodge Road, Perry Common, Birmingham B23 5JD
Cost: FREE
📝 Places are limited, so early booking is advised to ensure personalised support.
Book now and discover how easy and fun visual design can be! 🎨
About Erdington NNS
The Erdington Neighbourhood Network Scheme (ENNS) is a community based, locally led organisation which has been established to support older adults and younger adults with registered needs to live independent and connected lives.
Erdington NNS brings together voluntary, community and social enterprise sector organisations to support older adults through the growth of networks and friendships, so that they can live independent and connected lives.
Witton Lodge Community Association and Compass Support work in partnership to cultivate a support network of organisations and agencies to establish a portfolio of resources which can deliver the solutions older people require to overcome challenges like poor physical and emotional health.
https://wittonlodge.org.uk/
About Smartlyte / Get Families Talking
Based in South East Birmingham and working citywide and beyond, we specialise in empowering organisations through targeted masterclasses and capacity-building sessions. Our commitment to intergenerational learning and community engagement drives us to design innovative, hands-on training that helps groups overcome real-world challenges linked to poverty, language barriers, and cultural diversity. Through our expert-led masterclasses, we equip organisations with the tools, skills, and confidence they need to better support the communities they serve.
wwww.smartlyte.co.uk
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Witton Lodge Community Association, 87 Witton Lodge Road, Birmingham, United Kingdom
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