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Gloucester / Social Interest Groups

Social Group – Churchdown Library, Wednesdays 2:00pm – 3:30pm

Our welcoming Social Groups meet weekly in community spaces around the county. As well as being a way to socialise with some new faces, they can also help to connect you with some of the other services we offer you. Our Help Team may drop in with some advice or our Digital Volunteers may be […]

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Age UK Gloucestershire

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Cheltenham / Food and Drink - Social Interest Groups

Social Group – Holiday Inn Express, Wednesdays 11:00am – 12:30pm

Our welcoming Social Groups meet weekly in community spaces around the county. As well as being a way to socialise with some new faces, they can also help to connect you with some of the other services we offer you. Our Help Team may drop in with some advice or our Digital Volunteers may be […]

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Age UK Gloucestershire

Added 12 months ago

Gloucester / Social Interest Groups

Social Group – Gloucester Central Library, Social IT Drop In Session, Tuesdays 11:00am – 12:30pm.

Our welcoming Social Groups meet weekly in community spaces around the county. As well as being a way to socialise with some new faces, they can also help to connect you with some of the other services we offer you. Our Help Team may drop in with some advice or our Digital Volunteers may be […]

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Age UK Gloucestershire

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Gloucestershire / Arts and Crafts - Attractions and Days Out - Festivals and Seasonal - Gardens and Nature - LGBTQIA+ - Literature and Writing - Parenting - Wellbeing

June Be Empowered

We are pleased to bring you our “Be Connected” for June, you will also find it on our website:  Be Connected June 2024 – Gloucestershire Carers Hub

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Gloucestershire Carers Hub

Added 12 months ago

Forest of Dean / Arts and Crafts - Wellbeing

Sharpening

Sharpen knifes, garden tools etc. Fully equiped workshop available, with full training provided on all machinery, woodwork and metalwork. Day Supervisor present to help with your projects, just bring materials. Open Wednesdays and Tursdays 10-3pm. Refreshments available.

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Forest of Dean and Wye Valley Men's Shed

Added 12 months ago

Forest of Dean / Arts and Crafts - Wellbeing

Metalwork

Turn and shape metal on the metal lathe and vertical mill. Fully equiped workshop available, with full training provided on all machinery, woodwork and metalwork. Day Supervisor present to help with your projects, just bring materials. Open Wednesdays and Tursdays 10-3pm. Refreshments available.

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Forest of Dean and Wye Valley Men's Shed

Added 12 months ago

Forest of Dean / Arts and Crafts - Wellbeing

Green woodwork

Have a go at heritage skills on the pole lathe and shave horses in our new bushcraft shelter. Supported by the fully equiped workshop, with full training provided on all machinery, woodwork and metalwork. Day Supervisor present to help with your projects, just bring materials. Open Wednesdays and Tursdays 10-3pm. Refreshments available.

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Forest of Dean and Wye Valley Men's Shed

Added 12 months ago

Forest of Dean / Arts and Crafts

Band saw crafts

Make 2d and 3d objects. Fully equiped workshop available, with full training provided on all machinery, woodwork and metalwork. Day Supervisor present to help with your projects, just bring materials. Open Wednesdays and Tursdays 10-3pm. Refreshments available.

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Forest of Dean and Wye Valley Men's Shed

Added 12 months ago

Gloucestershire / Arts and Crafts - Wellbeing

Woodturning

Have a go at wood turning on one of the lathes. Make a dibber, then progress to a candle stick, then a bowl. Fully equiped workshop available, with full training provided on all machinery, woodwork and metalwork. Day Supervisor present to help with your projects, just bring materials. Open Wednesdays and Tursdays 10-3pm. Refreshments available.

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Forest of Dean and Wye Valley Men's Shed

Added 12 months ago

Gloucestershire / Arts and Crafts - Attractions and Days Out - Children's Activities - Food and Drink - Wellbeing

Community Shed Open Day

Take part in green woodwork activities, see the site, have a go at craft activities for all ages; raising money to build a great new barn for creative activities for the community. Every week, The Forest Community Shed supports lonely, and vulnerable elderly residents, offering them a safe place to go and relax. You can […]

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Forest of Dean and Wye Valley Men's Shed

Added 12 months ago

Cirencester / Arts and Crafts - Children's Activities - Festivals and Seasonal - Food and Drink - Gardens and Nature - Parks and Green Spaces - Play Areas - Wellbeing

Summer Playscheme

Cirencester Opportunity Group’s (COG) Summer Play Scheme provides an inclusive and nurturing environment, for families to make friends and enjoy COG’s beautiful grounds during the summer holidays. COG supports families with children aged 0-8, to enjoy activities together, offering inclusive crafts, sports, free play, and outdoor play experiences in our woodland area, as well as providing a […]

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Cirencester Opportunity Group

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Gloucester / Parks and Green Spaces - Sports and Leisure - Wellbeing

Canal Walk

Led by our lovely local volunteers this is a great way to be active, meet people and spend time by water in your local area. Our guides are full of interesting information about nature, the history of the canal and local area. Walks are approximately 90 minutes along the towpath and are open to all. […]

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Lara Bienkowska

Added 12 months ago