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Fresh Air Thursdays at the Community Garden!
Community Garden, Strawberry LaneThe Birch Collective are running Fresh Air Thursdays, free land skills and nature-based wellbeing sessions for 16-25 year olds at our Strawberry Lane Community Garden. If you're experiencing low-level mental health issues, struggling with family relationships, feeling lonely or isolated, struggling to engage with studies, or not in education, employment or training then these sessions…
Alive gardening group
Settlement Site, Ducie RoadBristol based charity Alive and Wellspring Settlement's social prescribing team are excited to start a new gardening project. The gardening group meets every Thursday from 1.30 to 3.30pm at the Settlement Site, Ducie Road and is open to all. Meet us in the central courtyard to: • Learn and share knowledge and skills with others…
Swannery Youth Sessions – ages 12 to 17
Settlement Site, Ducie RoadIf you’re age 12 to 17. come along to Barton Hill's new Youth Club! 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 Luis: 07928 813546 or Luis.dias.wsb.org.uk
Community meal with FoodCycle
Settlement Site, Ducie RoadJoin 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
Family Centre, Settlement Site Ducie Road, BristolCome 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
Community Craft for Older People
Café, Settlement Site, Ducie RoadWe’re changing our Community Craft sessions so we’re able to try out more activities. Activities are free, and hot drinks and snacks are provided! Come along to these fun and friendly sessions, open to people aged 55 or over! 2nd and 9th September: We'll be trying out pebble painting and enjoying sweet and savoury pasties.…
Barton Hill short walks group
Settlement Site, Ducie RoadOur 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 sessions
Wellspring Site, Beam StreetThis FREE six week course involves cooking, exploring myths and truths around certain food groups and diets, and will provide you with lots of recipes, online resources and much more! On completion, learners will be given a free slow cooker. To book your place, please contact Colin on 07901 236436, or by emailing Colin.Young@Bristol.gov.uk or lctinfo@bristol.gov.uk This…
Youth Work Sessions
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…
ESOL with Weston College
Grow your English language skills and open up a world of new opportunities! Weston College offer ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) courses to support people on their journey of learning and developing their English skills. Their ESOL courses create a close community of learners who share their culture and work together to create a…
Postnatal Rockabye
Family Centre, Settlement Site Ducie Road, BristolDuring each hour-long session there is a facilitated space for you to talk about what it’s really like being a parent. We create a safe, non-judgemental, accepting atmosphere, where you can share how things are for you and your baby. We then provide structured activities: sensory play, action songs, nursery rhymes, music and instruments. This…
Volunteer at the Community Garden
Do you love being outside and getting hands on with nature? Do you want to meet other people and learn new skills? We’re looking for people to come along and help out in our community garden on Tuesdays. There's plenty to do, including weeding, clearing spaces, maintaining the borders and cutting grass, but most importantly,…