The Bee Hut: A Place to Discover, Create and Belong
At Choice Support Plus, we created The Bee Hut to offer a day program that’s hands-on, structured, and genuinely useful for the people who attend. We don’t want filler activities or ideas that keep people busy. We have built real-life skills, confidence and social connection through practical learning.
A Space Built for Real Skills
The Bee Hut focuses on activities that translate into everyday capability:
Workshop Sessions
Participants work alongside an experienced joiner/carpenter on simple building projects such as bird feeders, small furniture pieces or practical household items. These sessions encourage problem-solving, safe tool use and pride in producing something tangible.
Art and Creative Projects
Not everyone wants tools in their hands every day. The art program gives participants a chance to work at their own pace using different mediums. It supports focus, expression and the satisfaction of completing a project.
Cooking and Meal Preparation
Cooking days include planning a menu, shopping for ingredients and making a meal together. This is about building everyday independence: Budgeting, food safety, kitchen skills and working as part of a team.
Movement and Activity Sessions
We also run fitness and swimming sessions for those who want to stay active. These sessions are adapted to different abilities and focus on creating healthy routines.
Social Groups and Outings
Movie nights, interest-based groups and occasional outings give participants a chance to connect with others in a relaxed environment, without forcing social interaction.
What Makes The Bee Hut Different
Activities are purposeful, not just entertaining.
Participants choose what they’re comfortable with, no pressure.
The program encourages practical skill-building that carries into everyday life.
Staff support is consistent and straightforward.
The environment is friendly without being overwhelming.
It’s a balanced mix of structure, choice and real-world learning.
Who the Bee Hut Is For
The Bee Hut suits people who want:
A mix of hands-on and creative activities
To learn new skills at their own pace
A smaller, supportive group environment
Opportunities to build independence
Optional social connection without expectation
Interested in Joining?
We’re currently taking Expressions of Interest for The Bee Hut so if you’re interested, click the button below.
If you’d like to learn more or visit the space, get in touch, we’re happy to talk you through the program and see whether it’s the right fit.
