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

Community meal with FoodCycle

Jul 27 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…

Family Sessions in the Park

Jul 29 2024

Join the family centre team for fun in the park. We’ll be meeting at a different local park each Monday for outdoor activities and games for children of all ages. Monday 29 July: Urban Park Monday 5 August: Gaunts Ham Park Monday 12 August: Netham Park Monday 19 August: Urban Park

Community Craft for Older People

Jul 29 2024

Our Knit and Natter and Needle Felting sessions have now merged! Come along to the session to try your hand at knitting, crochet, needle felting or collage making. Feel free to bring along a different craft project, or just come along for a cuppa and a chat! You can come and say hi to our…

Baby group

Jul 29 2024

This friendly baby group will help you and your child to build on friendships through play, stories and singing. You can contact Tracey on 0117 954 8882 for more information.

Barton Hill short walks group

Jul 29 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.

Eat Well, Live Well – Healthy cooking taster sessions

Jul 29 2024

This is a taster course running for 3 weeks to introduce people how to cook healthy and some dietary theory, myths and take away knowledge. To come along you must be aged 19 or above and on either a low or no wage. For those who want to continue learning about food, diet, food safety…

Youth Work Sessions

Jul 29 2024

Look for our friendly team of youth workers and come and have a chat! We will be around the area to: Deliver activities Listen, inspire and empower Give advice and information Signpost to other services Find out what you want to see in the area! Our youth work program is a partnership between Wellspring Settlement, Bristol Somali…

Reiki with Francesca

Jul 29 2024

Part of the Complementary Health Low Cost Clinic – Complementary therapies with a reduced cost available for local residents on low income. Francesca is a registered Reiki Master Teacher Practitioner. She is fully insured with Holistic Insurance Services. Reiki is a Japanese non-invasive, energy rebalancing technique which works via the laying on of hands and the…

Boost Community Appointments

Jul 30 2024

Boost Community aims to support people to build financial confidence and achieve their wider aspirations. Due to the high demand for the B00st service, we are temporarily closing our waiting list will not be accepting any new referrals into the service. We’ll continue to process referrals recently received and work with existing clients who have…

Auricular acupuncture with Barney

Jul 30 2024

Auricular acupuncture focuses on the ears and can be used to treat: Stress Anxiety Low mood Pain Low energy As this treatment focuses on the ears, you can remain fully dressed and seated throughout. Barney is a qualified Auricular Acupuncture Therapist. He is fully insured and has around 20 years experience treating people with complementary…

Drop In for Local Parents and Children

Jul 30 2024

Parents and carers are welcome to bring along children of all ages for this weekly play session, running during the summer holidays! Come along to make friends and get stuck in with singing, storytelling and activities!

Bristol Wellbeing College Sessions

Jul 30 2024

Bristol Wellbeing College run free wellbeing workshops and courses for adults (18+) every Tuesday between 10.30 and 12.30. They offer a wide variety of learning topics, usually to small groups of up to 12 people. Topics include arts and crafts sessions, learning how to deal with anxiety, and meditation, all helping you take control of…