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

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

Cheltenham / Parks and Green Spaces

Cheltenham celebrates 150th birthday of Gustav Holst

Cultural partners in Cheltenham are joining together to arrange a suite of celebrations between June and November for the 150th birthday of the town’s famous composer, Gustav Holst. Holst was an English composer, arranger and teacher and he was born in Cheltenham in 1874. You can still visit his birthplace at Holst Victorian House, a museum […]

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Hannah

Added 3 months ago

Cheltenham / Food and Drink

Cheltenham Food + Drink Week

Experience first-hand why Cheltenham is the unrivalled food capital of the South West during Cheltenham Food + Drink Week, 16 to 22 September 2024. This premier event, hosted by Cheltenham BID and Visit Cheltenham, promises an unforgettable experience for food enthusiasts. The festivities kick off on Monday, 16 September, with an exclusive opening night at the iconic Queens Hotel. […]

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Hannah

Added 3 months ago

Cheltenham / Sports and Leisure

Wimbledon Big Screen

Wimbledon Big Screen, brought to you by Cheltenham BID, will return 1st to 14th July at The Brewery Quarter to bring tennis fans a smashing mini-Wimbledon experience. The Brewery Quarter will be transformed into a mini-Wimbledon, with a big screen showing all the tennis action, comfy deckchairs for you to relax and enjoy the thrilling […]

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Hannah

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 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 4 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 4 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 4 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 4 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 4 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