Our First Pilot Community Session at Hon Lok Chinese Community Centre This week marked an exciting step forward for CROGGI CIC and the D-Circle initiative , as we successfully hosted our first pilot community session at the Hon Lok Chinese Community Centre in Hull. The session brought together participants from diverse backgrounds to explore a range of creative and social activities, including calligraphy, painting, pencil and watercolour art, chess, and draughts . Attendees also enjoyed Chinese snacks, Hong Kong–style tea, and traditional desserts , which added a warm, cultural touch and encouraged friendly conversation. What made the day truly special was the sense of connection and shared effort . Everyone contributed to setting up, cleaning, and tidying afterwards, creating an atmosphere of collaboration, respect, and belonging . The event also helped bring new life and visibility to the area — with activity at the centre providing a welcoming presence and adding to the s...