Makaton International Awareness Day

Join us for a very special Makaton Event as we celebrate Makaton International Awareness Day! 

2.00pm-3.30pm, Thursday 28th August 2025

FREE. All can attend. Online -  see below for booking details.

Join us for a special 90-minute online event to celebrate Makaton International Awareness Day 2025 – with this year’s theme centred on friendship and connection.

Whether you're completely new to Makaton or a long-time member of the community, this interactive session has something for everyone. You’ll start in the main room for a friendly introduction, before choosing from a variety of breakout sessions designed to explore different aspects of Makaton in fun and meaningful ways.

Breakout rooms include:

  • 🎶 Exploring Makaton with Singing
    A fun, interactive session where you'll learn to sign along to a song using Makaton.

  • ❓ Makaton: What’s it all about?
    Discover the wider world of Makaton, hear inspiring user stories, and ask your burning questions.

  • 👐 Try Makaton!
    A welcoming taster session for those experiencing Makaton for the very first time.

  • ☕ Connection Café
    A relaxed space to connect with others, share personal experiences, tips, and stories about using Makaton.

  • 📚 Find Out About Makaton Training
    Explore your training options, whether you're just starting out or looking to take the next step.

Come and connect with others who share a passion for inclusive communication. Learn, share, and celebrate what makes Makaton so special.

Please note: To encourage open participation and connection, this live event will not be recorded.

Click here to register in advance for this webinar
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.