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Held on our boat, Sabrina 5, this accessible form of yoga offers tailored guidance through transformative yoga poses and calming breathing techniques suitable for all. You’ll explore the many benefits of practicing yoga: improving your physical well-being, emotional balance, and mindfulness skills. Unlock your physical potential while fostering a sense of inner peace and clarity. […]
› Read moreThe Steampunks of Gloucestershire bi-annual Steampunk Airship and Salty Sea Dog Pirate Festival. On the Bank Holiday weekend, 25th, 26th & 27th May, 2024, the Gloucester Tall Ships festival, we are going to hold our own Steampunk Pirate Festival across the city over four or more locations. We’ll have the usual mix of music, mayhem, […]
› Read moreTwo days a free Mayday frolicking at Woodchester mansion and grounds. Free to attend. Activities, musical entertainment, tea duelling, Maypole dancing, cheese rolling, and Hobby horse show jumping. Steam engine, Craft Market. All welcome. Guide Dogs only allowed in the house, but all dogs are welcome in the grounds. Family-friendly. Food and bar.
› Read morePicture This! with tutor Donna Lawson Have you ever wanted to learn how to use a DSLR camera but don’t know where to start? During this course you will be able to practise with cameras provided by ph0tographer and tutor Donna Lawson, whilst learning how to understand exposure, aperture and ISO. Practical and fun photography […]
› Read moreA new group (June 2024) for people who have aphasia or speech difficulties after stroke. ReConnect Gloucestershire in partnership with Mindsong. Enjoy voice warm-up, singing, humming, percussion plus of course tea, cake and social time in the break. Please call, text, whatsapp or email us to chat about coming along. sally@reconnectglos.org 07706 695514 www.reconnectglos.org Mondays […]
› Read moreOur core service is fully accessible hydrotherapy pool sessions for children and adults with disabilities and additional needs in Gloucestershire, who without The Chamwell Centre, would otherwise not have access to the vast benefits of a hydro pool. Hydrotherapy is beneficial for those with a disability whether permanent or temporary. It has so many benefits […]
› Read moreUpcycling Chairs with tutor Helen Scarborough On this course you will bring an old, tired chair back to life with colour, pattern and imagination! We will look at famous artists as inspiration and consider a range of ideas to use as a theme. Beginning with sanding and priming the chair, we will then have fun […]
› Read morePirate Posters! with tutor Thomas Brown Come and make a poster. The Pirates are coming, stealing our rum and causing general mayhem… the people of Gloucester must be warned! Join Thomas Brown (professional illustrator and possible pirate) to learn about pirate history and gain skills in storytelling, drawing and making. Create eye-catching ‘Wanted’ posters which […]
› Read moreDevelop Your Writing with tutor Gemma Bolwell This course is intended for writers with any degree of experience, who have a work-in-progress, or an idea for writing a work of fiction they would like to realise. You might have finished the first draft of a novel, written an outline of a short story, or simply […]
› Read moreTelling Stories Through Textiles with tutor Trudi Price Would you like to try out creative textiles but don’t know where to start? During this course you will be able to make a textile collage using fabrics, recycled clothing and basic stitching. You will learn how to use abstract colours and patterns to tell a story […]
› Read moreLe Grand Return by Alan Stockdill 14th-18th May 2024 7:30pm Tue—Fri & 4pm Sat As we will be approaching the 80th Anniversary of D-Day on 6th June 2024, St John’s Players will be presenting Le Grand Return by Alan Stockdill. It’s 1994 as the 50th anniversary of D-Day looms. Tommy, Alf and Edwin are incarcerated […]
› Read moreSuper1s cricket gives young people with a disability aged 12-25 the chance to play regular cricket while improving confidence and independence. We run weekly sessions at Gloucester Cricket Club on a Tuesday 5pm – 6pm. during the summer, starting April 30th. Sessions provide young people the chance to compete against their peers, learn new skills whilst giving […]
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