About us
About Us

Welcome to Wellspring Settlement!
Our organisation was born in 2020, following the merger of two longstanding local charities: Wellspring Healthy Living Centre, and Barton Hill Settlement. Our vision is for strong, dynamic communities where everyone has a good quality of life.

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Welcome to Wellspring Settlement – better together

Calendar

Activities

Want to get fit? Get involved? Have a look at our calendar to see what activities we have running…

News

News

Read the latest news updates from Wellspring Settlement here...

Facilities
for hire

Facilities for hire

Do you need somewhere to hold a meeting, event or activity? Or are you planning a trip and need transport? Find out how we can help!

Our Activities

We’re here to support you to be happier and healthier, just click through below to see our activities calendar!

HEALTH, FITNESS AND WELLBEING

HEALTH, FITNESS AND WELLBEING

Keep your body and mind happy and healthy with our complementary health clinic, activity classes and workshops.

ADVICE, SUPPORT & LEARNING

ADVICE, SUPPORT & LEARNING

Get a helping hand from our advice services, or improve your skills and confidence in our informative sessions!

COMMUNITY
HUB

COMMUNITY HUB

Whether you want to meet other local people, or get involved in activities to improve the area, we’ve got plenty of activities to choose from!

FAMILY AND
YOUTH SERVICES

FAMILY AND YOUTH SERVICES

Take a look at our groups and activities for parents and carers with younger children, and sessions for young people and teenagers!

Featured Activities

Local Councillor Drop-In – Wellspring Settlement

November 3, 2026

Councillors for Barton Hill, Shona Jemphrey and Yassin Mohamud will be holding monthly drop-in surgeries on the first Tuesday of each month at local venues. There’s no need to book, just come along between 12 midday and…

Local Councillor Drop-In – Junction 3 Library

November 3, 2026

Councillors for Barton Hill, Shona Jemphrey and Yassin Mohamud will be holding monthly drop-in surgeries on the first Tuesday of each month at local venues. There’s no need to book, just come along between 12 midday and…

Local Councillor Drop-In – Wellspring Settlement

November 3, 2026

Councillors for Barton Hill, Shona Jemphrey and Yassin Mohamud will be holding monthly drop-in surgeries on the first Tuesday of each month at local venues. There’s no need to book, just come along between 12 midday and…

Members of our Board of Trustees

November 3, 2026

We have exciting opportunities for local people to join our Board of Trustees, and we’re specifically looking for someone with financial expertise to act as our Treasurer. For more information about this role and the application process,…

Tai Chi for over 50s

October 29, 2026

Join this friendly group run my Age UK Bristol for weekly Tai Chi Qigong Shibashi sessions! Improve your health through gentle movement and make new friends! These sessions offer an easy way to learn gentle movement to…

Festive Lunch

October 28, 2026

Join us for a Festive Lunch for over 50s! We’ll be cooking a fabulous three-course meal with veggie, vegan and Halal options available. There will be: A festive quiz Festive music and singing A raffle with prizes…

We’re looking for Trustees!

October 1, 2026

We have exciting opportunities for local people to join our Board of Trustees, and we’re specifically looking for someone with financial expertise to act as our Treasurer. We are a community anchor organisation rooted in Barton Hill…

Meet the new St. Luke’s Chaplain

September 2, 2026

A quick message from the new Chaplain based in St. Luke’s Church: My name is Sam Sayer and I’m based at St. Luke’s Church in Barton Hill. I started my post in March, but you might have…

Hello Baby Antenatal Course

August 18, 2026

Expectant parents are invited to join Bristol Family Hubs for a new antenatal course. The course runs over four weeks and will support you to: · Prepare for the birth experience and the early days after having…

Barton Hill Summer Directory

July 22, 2026

There’s plenty going on in and around Barton hill to keep kids busy over the holidays! Please see the links below for information about what’s on and how you can book a place: Bristol Youth Connect: Come…