There is so much you can do at Wellspring Settlement!
Better together
We’ve brought together to best of two long standing community organisations to strengthen how we serve our local community. Wellspring Settlement enables our community to actively participate in positive, life-affirming activities. We offer a unique space for residents of Barton Hill and the wider area to celebrate, learn, create, develop, relax, socialise and play. From young people to the more mature, from new residents of our locality to those who have lived here all their lives, everyone is welcome.
Wellspring Settlement Activities
Boost Community Appointments
Apr 19 2024
Boost Community aims to support people to build financial confidence and achieve their wider aspirations. We are currently running appointment only sessions, for advice and support on welfare benefits, managing your money & bills, debt, housing, legal issues & anything community related. Appointments are available Tuesday to Friday each week To book an appointment, please…
Cook Together!
Apr 19 2024
Join our friendly Friday cooking group where we cook meals to share through our Food Club, and sit and eat together! We try different recipes each week, so this is a chance to try out some healthy, budget-friendly meals. Most of the food we make is veggie. All the ingredients are provided so there’s no…
Youth Influence Friday Sessions – plan our new youth hub!
Apr 19 2024
If you’re age 12 to 17. come along to help create a new youth club in Barton Hill ahead of its opening in 2024! Have your say in what YOU want to see in the youth club Form new relationships in YOUR community FREE games, sports activities, and refreshments provided! For more information contact Demi:…
Football Cage Cup!
Apr 20 2024
Open to boys and girls aged 12 to 17 years. Come as a 5-a-side team and play for the glory of the best team in Barton Hill! Prizes for the winning team and no need to book, just come along! Register your team from 12.30 to 1.00pm. For more information contact Luis on 07928 813…
Community meal with FoodCycle
Apr 20 2024
Join FoodCycle every Saturday for a free and tasty hot meal! No referral is needed, you can just turn up. FoodCycle also run a community meal on Wednesday evenings, so why not come to both! For more information please email bristol@foodcycle.org.uk or see the website. Please note: This event is organised by an external provider…
Stay and play Monday session
Apr 22 2024
Come and join our fun and stimulating stay and play sessions for families in the local area. There’ll be singing, storytelling and lots of other fun activities for children aged 0-5 years and their parents/ carers. Contact Tracey on 0117 954 8882
Find Your Village
Apr 22 2024
Meet other parents and find out what’s going on in the community in this fun and friendly group! The sessions are open to parents. pregnant women and children from 0 to 2 years old, every Monday our Settlement Site, Ducie Road in the Travelling Light theatre (please note that the July 8th sessions will be…
Something on your mind
Apr 22 2024
Free family support by appointment only. Appointments are available if you would like to meet 1:1 with a family worker to find solutions to problems. or if you need information on anything from child routines, weaning, infant feeding, childcare, or early education. Appointments are available on: Mondays: 9.30 to 3.00 Tuesdays: 1.00 to 2.30 Wednesdays:…
Community Craft for Older People
Apr 22 2024
Our Knit and Natter and Needle Felting sessions have now merged! Come along to the session to try your hand at knitting, crochet or needle felting, bring along a different craft project, or just come along for a cuppa and a chat! Activities are all free, with tea, coffee and biscuits provided. No need to…
Baby group
Apr 22 2024
This friendly baby group will help you and your child to build on friendships through play, stories and singing. Sessions run on Tuesdays from 1.30pm to 2.30pm. You can contact Tracey or Shan on 0117 954 8882 for more information
Barton Hill short walks group
Apr 22 2024
Our welcoming group takes short, leisurely 30-60 minute walks around the local area. Come along to find new hidden gems, get some gentle exercise, and chat. Meet at The Settlement on Ducie Road and pop in for tea and coffee after! For more information call Sue or Sandra on 0117 955 4855.
Academic Support
Apr 22 2024
Free support is available for secondary school students, Mondays to Thursdays from 3.30 to 5.00pm at our Settlement Site. Students will be able to access to essential resources that they may not have at home such as books, university prospectuses and computers, as well as trained staff and volunteers. Book a place for your child…
