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…
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.
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…
Swannery Girls’ Sessions – ages 12 to 17
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 activities, and refreshments provided! For more information contact Luis: 07928 813546 or luis.dias.wsb.org.uk
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…
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…
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…
Football at The Cage
Come along for a fun and friendly kickabout! Open to boys and girls aged 12 to 17, every Tuesday from 4.00pm to 5.30pm. If the weather is bad the session will go ahead in The Swannery Youth Club instead. For more information contact Luis on 07928 813 546.
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…
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…
Family Law and Domestic Abuse Initial Advice Drop In
Come along to this free drop-in advice session run by Next Link and Lyons Davidson solicitors for advice on domestic abuse and family law. Sessions run on the first Thursday of the month at our Settlement Site, Ducie Road. Please note: This event is organised by an external provider and is subject to change…
Dr Bike
Squeaky brakes? Clunking gears? Don’t despair! Come and see Dr Bike for a FREE bicycle check up at our Settlement Site, Ducie Road on Thursday, 4th Sept, 10am to 2p
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
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…
Swannery Youth Sessions – ages 8 to 11
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 813546 or by email
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…
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…
Swannery Youth Sessions – ages 12 to 17
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 contact Luis: 07928 813546 or Luis.dias.wsb.org.uk
Litter Pick
Can you spare some time on Saturdays to help improve our local area? Join in with the monthly litter pick organised by local people to make real difference and meet some new friends! Just meet outside our Settlement Site, Ducie Road at 10am on the first Saturday of every month, all equipment is provided. The…
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…