Week of Activities
Community Strength and Mobility Class
An ideal community class if you want to prevent injury, get stronger, move better or are recovering from injury or surgery. A friendly strength & mobility class using body weight exercises & resistance bands (equipment provided). Suitable for all levels, as instructor Ben, can tailor every exercise to suit your ability. If you are interested…
Local Park Sessions for Families
Join our Family Centre team for fun and games in parks around Barton Hill for the summer holidays! Everyone is welcome, and please remember to dress for the weather and bring plenty of sun protection and water if it's hot. You can find the team between 10 and 11.30am at: Monday 28th July Urban Park BS5…
Craft n’ cuppa
Everyone is welcome to come along on Mondays to craft, chat, and make new friends! Felt, knit, draw, or collage, or just relax and enjoy a hot drink and a biscuit, and some good company. No experience is needed, you can bring your own project along, or try something new! These sessions take place in the…
Barton Hill short walks group
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 Site on Ducie Road and pop in for tea and coffee after! For more information call Sue or Sandra on 0117 955 4855.
Swannery Girls’ Sessions – ages 12 to 17
All our youth sessions will run from 1-5pm during the summer holidays! If you’re age 12 to 17. If you’re age 12 to 17, come along to Barton Hill’s new GIRLS-ONLY youth sessions! Have your say in what YOU want to see in the youth club Form new relationships in YOUR community FREE games, sports…
Everyone Active Strength and Mobility Class
If you’re starting to experience difficulties in everyday activities like walking and getting up from chairs, come along to these classes to improve strength, balance and confidence in movement. For more information or to book, send an email or click here. The first session is FREE, and following sessions will be £2 each – pay…
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…
Boost Community Appointments
Boost Community aims to support people to build financial confidence and achieve their wider aspirations. We are currently running appointment only sessions. Appointments are available Tuesday to Friday each week. Please note that our waiting list for benefits, debt and money advice is temporarily closed to new referrals. Fortnightly appointments available for both housing and legal advice. To…
Bristol Wellbeing College Sessions
Bristol Wellbeing College deliver workshops around mental health and wellbeing subjects including Confidence Building, Understanding Trauma and Coping with Low Mood. For details of what subjects that will be running in the coming months please see the Bristol Wellbeing College website. Workshops are open to anyone who lives in Bristol and has used NHS services…
SARSAS Drop-in
SARSAS provides specialist support to anyone who has experienced sexual violence at any point in their life. This is a drop-in for people who want to find out more about our services either for themselves or someone they know. For more information about SARSAS please click here. This is a drop-in session running from 11am…
Baby Group
Come along to these fun and friendly drop-in sessions for parents with babies under 1 year. Support your babies learning, talking, singing, story-telling and having fun together. A great way to get to know other families! For more information call 0117 9556971 extension 154
SMART Recovery Meeting – Women Only
SMART Recovery is a science-based programme to help people manage their recovery from any type of addictive behaviour. This includes addictive behaviours with substances such as alcohol, nicotine or drugs, and compulsive behaviours such as gambling. SMART stands for Self-Management and Recovery Training and is a mutual aid meeting. SMART meetings can help participants decide…
Football Summer League
All our youth sessions will run from 1-5pm during the summer holidays! Come as a 5-a-side team and play for the glory of the best team in Barton Hill! Prizes for the winning team! Turn up on the day or see Luis in the Swannery to register, entry is FREE! For more information contact Luis…
Hello Baby Antenatal Course
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 your baby · Get to know your baby and how to give them the care and comfort they…
Changes Wellbeing Group
Are you feeling overwhelmed? Anxious? Experiencing low mood, lacking motivation, worried or feeling isolated? Concerned about the cost of living or struggling with personal issues? Come along to the weekly wellbeing support group run by Changes Bristol, every Tuesday. This is a free, confidential, non-judgemental group run by volunteers with lived experience of mental health…
Boost Community Appointments
Boost Community aims to support people to build financial confidence and achieve their wider aspirations. We are currently running appointment only sessions. Appointments are available Tuesday to Friday each week. Please note that our waiting list for benefits, debt and money advice is temporarily closed to new referrals. Fortnightly appointments available for both housing and legal advice. To…
St Luke’s Coffee Pot
St Luke's Coffee Pot is now meeting at Wellspring Settlement! Everyone is welcome to drop in for a hot drink, a friendly chat, and a chance to meet new people and get to know your neighbours. The Coffee Pot session takes place on Wednesday from 9.30 to 11am in the Swannery, Settlement Site. Just come…
Urban Park Sessions for Families
Join our Family Centre team every Wednesday between 10 and 11am for fun and games in the Urban Park, Barton Hill! Everyone is welcome, and please remember to dress for the weather and bring plenty of sun protection and water if it's hot.
Wellbeing Gardening
Come along to our friendly, drop-in gardening sessions - no experience needed and all equipment provided! Whether you're keen to grow, dig, or just enjoy being outdoors, everyone is welcome. Learn new skills, meet people, and help care for a shared green space that supports wellbeing, wildlife, and community. Due to the uneven nature of…
Food club
Join our Food Club to purchase a box of tasty food items every week worth approx. £10-£15 for just £3.50. It costs just £1 per year to become a member, and to join you must live or work within approximately 15 minutes of the club. Box contents are different every week, but usually contain a good variety…
Boost Community Appointments
Boost Community aims to support people to build financial confidence and achieve their wider aspirations. We are currently running appointment only sessions. Appointments are available Tuesday to Friday each week. Please note that our waiting list for benefits, debt and money advice is temporarily closed to new referrals. Fortnightly appointments available for both housing and legal advice. To…
Something on your mind
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: 12.30 to 3.00 Tuesdays: 1.00 to 2.30 Wednesdays:…
Family Nature Day
Explore and celebrate the natural work with us through crafts, games, gardening and cooking activities in the lovely Family Centre garden! Please wear clothes that can get messy, and apply sunscreen. Lunch is provided and children must be accompanied. You are welcome to just turn up, or book a place by emailing Katie or Harriet. The…
Saada’s Summer Kitchen
Saada’s Summer Kitchen will be running over the summer, every Thursday from 17 July to 21 August, 11.30am to 1.30pm, serving up delicious, healthy and affordable food! Saada’s Summer Kitchen is a small enterprise, run by a local resident. All proceeds will go towards developing this new enterprise. We are trying to keep the costs as…
Baby Hub with Infant Feeding Support
A drop in session to access health visitors or infant feeding support for parents and carers of under 5s (not a stay and play session). We are also able to support with breastfeeding if needed. Contact Shan or Saada on 0117 954 8882 for more information
Swannery Youth Sessions – ages 8 to 11
All our youth sessions will run from 1-5pm during the summer holidays! If you’re age 8 to 11. come along to 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…
Alive Community Gardening Group
Come along to Bristol based charity Alive Activities and Wellspring Settlement's gardening group! 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 • Socialise with other members…
Boost Community Appointments
Boost Community aims to support people to build financial confidence and achieve their wider aspirations. We are currently running appointment only sessions. Appointments are available Tuesday to Friday each week. Please note that our waiting list for benefits, debt and money advice is temporarily closed to new referrals. Fortnightly appointments available for both housing and legal advice. To…
Swannery Youth Sessions – ages 12 to 17
All our youth sessions will run from 1-5pm during the summer holidays! If 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…
SMART Recovery Meeting
SMART Recovery is a science-based programme to help people manage their recovery from any type of addictive behaviour. This includes addictive behaviours with substances such as alcohol, nicotine or drugs, and compulsive behaviours such as gambling. SMART stands for Self-Management and Recovery Training and is a mutual aid meeting. SMART meetings can help participants decide…
Community meal with FoodCycle
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…
DigiLocal Club
DigiLocal is an award winning charity giving marginalised young people the opportunity to discover and develop their digital talents. We do this by coding fun games and applications in Scratch and python. Each session is supported by two volunteer mentors and can host up to 10 young people. DigiLocal is free to attend. All equipment…