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Collect of articles, updates and resources shared by the You're Welcome team.

Gloucester / Festivals and Seasonal - Performing Arts - Theatre and Concerts - Wellbeing - Youth

Mix & Mash Week August 2024

Our next Mix & Mash week will run from 12th–16th August 2024 from 10am-3pm every day at our inclusive music Hub in Gloucester. A week of music-making aimed at those with additional needs but open to all, especially those who may not have previously considered themselves musical. Its emphasis is on providing adaptive musical equipment and inclusive activities […]

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The Music Works

Added 3 months ago

Gloucester / Arts and Crafts

Upcycling Take 2

Upcycling Take 2 with tutor Helen Scarborough Come and upcycle a small coffee table or piece of wooden furniture of your choosing! We will sand, prime and paint the piece exploring symmetry, pattern, and repetition. We will also make a cushion using radical printing methods and transfer paper techniques, if time allows. This course will […]

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Art Shape

Added 3 months ago

Gloucester / Arts and Crafts

Summer Sewing School with Jo Teague

Summer Sewing School with tutor Jo Teague Cut, dye, stitch and sew your own cushion with this course, that will introduce you to a wide variety of aspects of textiles techniques. In this course you will learn how to use commercial dyes to dye cloth in rainbow colours, then using the cloth you will hand […]

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Art Shape

Added 3 months ago

Gloucester / Sports and Leisure - Wellbeing

Summer sessions

Photo image of 2 people on frame runners as part of a flyer. Does balance limit your walking or running? Why not try Frame Running with Frame Running Giants Gloucestershire. We will fit you with 3 wheels and α body support, so you’ll feel safe to go! All ages and abilities welcome! May 16th through […]

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Ceri

Added 3 months ago

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

Let’s Walk! Gloucester & Sharpness Canal

Led by our lovely volunteers and free to attend, 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 […]

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Lara Bienkowska

Added 3 months ago

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

Let’s Walk! Gloucester & Sharpness Canal

Led by our lovely 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. Pushchairs […]

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Lara Bienkowska

Added 3 months ago

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

Let’s Walk! Gloucester & Sharpness Canal

Led by our lovely 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. Pushchairs […]

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Lara Bienkowska

Added 3 months ago

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

Let’s Walk! Gloucester & Sharpness Canal

Led by our lovely 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. Pushchairs […]

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Lara Bienkowska

Added 3 months ago

Gloucester / Arts and Crafts - Children's Activities - Performing Arts - Sports and Leisure - Wellbeing - Youth

16th Annual Big Health Day 2024

 “Our Annual Big Health Day will be back for the 16th time on Friday 14th June at Oxstalls Sports Centre in Gloucester. As always, the day will offer the chance to participate in a wide range of inclusive sports and activities, from Age Uk, Advocacy, Samaritans, Help the Heroes, Forces Hub, Therapy dogs, REMAP, Podiatry, […]

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Simon Shorrick

Added 3 months ago

Gloucester / Social Interest Groups

Ukulele Group – Gloucester Central Library, Fridays 10:30am – 1:00pm

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. There is no need to book, just come along when you can. All of the […]

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Age UK Gloucestershire

Added 4 months ago

Gloucester / Social Interest Groups

Social Group – Quedgeley Library, Fridays 10:30am – 12:00pm

*This group is currently full 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 […]

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Age UK Gloucestershire

Added 4 months ago

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

Added 4 months ago