Things to do

Things to do includes places to visit, regular opportunities and clubs or groups you can join. There are plenty of locally run online opportunities at the moment, so check out what’s available below. Try a new activity or get involved in a hobby you enjoy and meet people who have the same interests as you. You can browse the categories below or scroll down further to search for things to do by category and by any specific access requirements you have.

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Arts and Crafts

This is where you’ll find anything to do with visual arts, textiles, crafts, sculpture, pottery, woodwork etc: clubs, groups and experiences.

  • Gloucestershire / Arts and Crafts -Faith and Spirituality -Wellbeing

    Mindful Photography Resource

    Mindful Photography resource – download this free resource to slow down, enjoy the moment and take beautiful photos. https://www.gloucestercathedral.org.uk/project-pilgrim/when/social-action-resources/mindful-photogra…

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  • Cinderford / Arts and Crafts -Children's Activities -LGBTQIA+ -Literature and Writing -Performing Arts -Theatre and Concerts -Wellbeing -Youth

    IncDrop – Cinderford

    IncDrop is our inclusive after-schools club for young people with additional needs. Feel free to bring your family and friends along too! Come and make music in a friendly relaxed atmosphere with access to all of our assistive technology, sensory room and performance space to help you make the music you want to make! Our […]

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    The Music Works 2 months ago
  • Dursley / Arts and Crafts -Wellbeing

    Cam Invisible Illnesses and Friendship Group

    We help support people living with invisible illness and/or disability, including loneliness. We meet on Mondays, starting at 12.45pm for our mindfulness session, delivered by a qualified instructor. From 2pm-3pm we have a craft hour (or just come for a chat if you prefer!) £2 covers the cost of any materials we use and includes […]

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Attractions and Days Out

Here we’ve listed some of the great places to visit in Gloucestershire. Activity parks, caves, historic buildings and a couple of castles are just some of the things to look out for.

  • Gloucester / Attractions and Days Out -Faith and Spirituality -Historic buildings -Museums and Galleries

    Download the Gloucester Cathedral App

    https://www.gloucestercathedral.org.uk/visit/things-to-do/family-activities/go-digital-.php Explore one of Britain’s greatest buildings through different characters on the Gloucester Cathedral app. Discover where Harry Potter was filmed and see back in time with amazing Augmented Reality. Explore the Cathedral’s history as never before: Become a king, monk, mason or pilgrim Unlock secret stories Follow in Harry Potter’s footsteps Visit a king’s […]

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  • Northleach / Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -Parks and Green Spaces -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing

    Climbing coaching

    Here at Far Peak our specialty is climbing and we can make it accessible for everyone. This type of session can be for anyone with any level of experience, any age and any ability. Our team of coaches and instructors can teach you anything you would like to know about climbing both indoors and outdoors, […]

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  • Cheltenham / Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -LGBTQIA+ -Social Interest Groups -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing -Youth

    Boulders Cheltenham – Climbing For All

    At Boulders our mission is to help everyone discover climbing and the benefits it brings, from the vibrant climbing community to the positive impact on health and well-being.   What do Boulders provide? Kids clubs & Home Education classes: Our term time bouldering courses are a progressive weekly club teaching movement and climbing skills to […]

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Children's Activities

Everything for children including soft play, outdoor adventure, family or child groups like messy play, baby yoga etc and places for family days out.

  • Northleach / Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -Parks and Green Spaces -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing

    Climbing coaching

    Here at Far Peak our specialty is climbing and we can make it accessible for everyone. This type of session can be for anyone with any level of experience, any age and any ability. Our team of coaches and instructors can teach you anything you would like to know about climbing both indoors and outdoors, […]

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  • Stroud / Children's Activities

    Allsorts – Clubs and activities

    Gaming Club, Home School Families Club, Baby and toddler group and siblings group Visit the calendar and use the search function to find a club Allsorts activities and events are only open to current Allsorts members. To become a member please complete our online membership form

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    Allsorts 2 years ago
  • Gloucester / Arts and Crafts -Children's Activities -Social Interest Groups -Wellbeing

    I Can Gloucester

    We are a charity based in Gloucester that supports children living with heart conditions, one of the projects we do with the children is I Can, we run a wide range of sessions that celebrates their abilities not disabilities. The sessions run on a Saturday from 9:30am-12:00pm for ages 4-11yrs. Visit http://www.heartheroes.co.uk for more information

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    Heart Heroes 2 years ago

Cinema and Film

A selection of cinemas and places that show films in Gloucestershire.

  • Tewkesbury / Children's Activities -Cinema and Film -Food and Drink -Theatre and Concerts

    CineMinis: Fisherman’s Friends: One And All (PG)

    CineMinis: Fisherman’s Friends: One And All (PG) CineMinis (formerly Nappy Mondays) are film screenings exclusively for parents or carers who are accompanied by babies and children of pre-school age. Online booking is unavailable for these screenings. To book, please call 01684 295074 or simply turn up on the morning – we understand babies can make planning ahead […]

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  • Gloucester / Cinema and Film -Performing Arts -Social Interest Groups -Theatre and Concerts -Wellbeing

    Dramatic Change

    Dramatic Change is an Inclusion Gloucestershire project. We offer a range of creative courses coproduced with and for people who face disabling  barriers. The aim of these courses is to give members the opportunity to self-advocate and have their voices heard on a range of issue-based topics. Current courses include: drama, film-making, forum theatre, creative […]

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  • Gloucester / Arts and Crafts -Cinema and Film -Festivals and Seasonal -Performing Arts -Social Interest Groups -Theatre and Concerts -Wellbeing

    Expressions!

    BRAND NEW Drama, Music, and Musical Arts class – “EXPRESSIONS” 🎭🎶 Join us from Saturday October 5th – Unleash your creativity, explore your passions, and express yourself through Prosperity’s performing arts sessions. The sessions are open to all, whether you are an avid performer, more interested in writing scripts or dancing in the background, or simply […]

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Faith and Spirituality

Places of Worship, faith groups and activities related to spirituality.

  • Gloucester / Attractions and Days Out -Faith and Spirituality -Historic buildings -Museums and Galleries

    Download the Gloucester Cathedral App

    https://www.gloucestercathedral.org.uk/visit/things-to-do/family-activities/go-digital-.php Explore one of Britain’s greatest buildings through different characters on the Gloucester Cathedral app. Discover where Harry Potter was filmed and see back in time with amazing Augmented Reality. Explore the Cathedral’s history as never before: Become a king, monk, mason or pilgrim Unlock secret stories Follow in Harry Potter’s footsteps Visit a king’s […]

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  • Gloucestershire / Faith and Spirituality -Wellbeing

    Introduction to Christian Meditation

    Introduction to Christian Meditation – many may find meditation a good way to pray and encourage stillness. We have put together this simple resource to guide you through Christian Meditation whenever you need it. https://www.gloucestercathedral.org.uk/content/pages/documents/1589890448.pdf

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  • Cheltenham / Arts and Crafts -Children's Activities -Faith and Spirituality -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing

    Evening / Community Groups

    Mondays: Afterschool Kids Cooking Club for school years 3,4 & 5. 3:30 – 4:30pm Space 51 – Youth Club for school years 8 – 11+. 7-8:30 pm Tuesdays: TNT – Youth Club for school years 5-7. 6-7:30 pm Wednesdays: Archery for school years 6-11. 6-7:30 pm Thursdays: SAS (scoot & skate) for school years 6-11. […]

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    The Rock 2 years ago

Farms and Zoos

Farms, Zoos and other animal experiences.

  • Forest of Dean / Arts and Crafts -Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -Cinema and Film -Faith and Spirituality -Farms and Zoos -Festivals and Seasonal -Food and Drink -Gardens and Nature -Performing Arts -Social Interest Groups -Sports and Leisure -Theatre and Concerts -Wellbeing

    Together We Can Inclusive Activity Club

    Together We Can is a weekly activity club for anyone with a disability. We meet weekly at Cinderford Rugby on a wednesday evening 7-9pm and there is a different activity each week. It is £3 a session. Please visit www.togetherwecan2019.com to check out the agenda to see what is on or contact Saz on 07944447700

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  • Forest of Dean / Farms and Zoos -Parks and Green Spaces

    Give some love to a Guinea Pig

    The Orchard Trusts small animals include guinea pigs, rabbits and Speedy the tortoise. They all enjoy seeing visitors and having a cuddle. Come to our Stowfield site to see the animals, the small ones and the larger ones like Millie the pig and our sheep and goats. They’d love to see you. The whole site […]

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    Orchard trust 2 years ago
  • Forest of Dean / Farms and Zoos -Parks and Green Spaces -Play Areas

    Have a go on the Activity Park

    The Orchard Trust Stowfield site has it’s own activity park with swings, a roundabout and a floor trampoline. All are wheelchair accessible, there is also a small slide accessible by a shallow steps or a pull up pipe. The park sits on the wheelchair accessible site surrounded by nature and our friendly animals. Pay us […]

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    Orchard trust 2 years ago

Festivals and Seasonal

A list of the county’s many festivals and events that take place at certain times of year such as the Literature and Jazz Festivals. Easter fun, Halloween goings-on and Santa’s Grottos can be found here.

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

    IncDrop

    IncDrop is our inclusive after-schools club for young people with additional needs. Feel free to bring your family an friends along too! Date: every Tuesday (during term-time) Time: 4.30pm-6pm Price: £4 Location: The Hub, Gloucester, GL1 1RP Come and make music in a friendly relaxed atmosphere with access to all of our assistive technology, sensory […]

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  • Gloucester / Children's Activities -Festivals and Seasonal -Performing Arts -Social Interest Groups -Theatre and Concerts

    The Hub, Gloucester

    Designed by young people, for young people. The Hub is a brand new facility in Kings Square and the first of its kind in Gloucester. It is a space for you to connect, collaborate and create the music you want with the chance to meet other like-minded creatives.  Fitted with the latest inclusive music-making and […]

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  • Gloucester / Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -Festivals and Seasonal -Food and Drink -Gardens and Nature -LGBTQIA+ -Parks and Green Spaces -Play Areas -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing

    Robinswood Hill Country Park

    Robinswood Hill is a 100 hectare Country Park on the south east side of Gloucester rising to 198m (651 ft) above sea level. https://www.gloucestershirewildlifetrust.co.uk/robinswood-hill – Green flag award site – Countryside walks with extensive views across the Severn Vale, the Forest of Dean and the Cotswolds. – All-terrain mobility scooter hire available – Wildflower meadows, […]

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Food and Drink

From wine tasting and brewery tours to the Cotswolds’ famous pudding club, this category has it covered.

  • Gloucester / Food and Drink

    Community Lunch

    Experience the warmth of community at our Inclusive Community Lunch, happening every Friday from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM. Priced at just £4.50, our lunch offers a well-rounded, delicious meal, fostering connections and creating a welcoming space for everyone. 🍲 What’s Included: Satisfying Meal: Enjoy a delightful combination, including a sandwich, a savoury pastry, fresh fruit, crisps, […]

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  • Cheltenham / Food and Drink -Performing Arts -Theatre and Concerts

    The Everyman Theatre

    The Everyman is Gloucestershire’s theatre – and has been serving the county (and beyond) since 1891. Our main auditorium is an architectural masterpiece designed by Frank Matcham that has inspired generations of performers. The common thread throughout the many years has always been our relationship with our audience – a relationship that we treasure. The […]

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  • Gloucester / Food and Drink -Wellbeing

    The Cavern

    We have a lovely coffee shop on Westgate Street, not far from the Cathedral. It’s an inclusive space where everyone receives a warm welcome. It’s a great place to find community and our staff are always happy to chat. It is wheelchair accessible. The Cavern is currently open at the following times: Sunday and Monday […]

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Gardens and Nature

Enjoy some of Gloucestershire’s beautiful gardens and areas of wildlife.

  • Cheltenham / Food and Drink -Gardens and Nature -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing

    Enrich

    Weekly wellbeing session where we will support people to learn practical tools for a healthier lifestyle. Sessions will be varied. Some weeks people will be learning how to cook healthy meals, other weeks we will be working on exercise and gentle movement.

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  • Cirencester / Gardens and Nature -Parks and Green Spaces -Wellbeing

    Woodland Wellbeing

    Join us in the woods to immerse yourself in nature, slow down, connect and learn. In these gentle and supportive sessions, we focus our attention away from stress and worries and towards the here and now, observing nature’s beauty and learning new, empowering skills. There is no charge for registering for or attending the sessions. […]

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  • Gloucester / Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -Festivals and Seasonal -Food and Drink -Gardens and Nature -LGBTQIA+ -Parks and Green Spaces -Play Areas -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing

    Robinswood Hill Country Park

    Robinswood Hill is a 100 hectare Country Park on the south east side of Gloucester rising to 198m (651 ft) above sea level. https://www.gloucestershirewildlifetrust.co.uk/robinswood-hill – Green flag award site – Countryside walks with extensive views across the Severn Vale, the Forest of Dean and the Cotswolds. – All-terrain mobility scooter hire available – Wildflower meadows, […]

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Historic buildings

Buildings that tell us about the county’s cultural history and families who have lived here. Includes castles, manor houses, estates and barns.

  • Gloucester / Gardens and Nature -Historic buildings

    The Railway Garden

    The railway garden is a community garden Creating opportunities to people in need young/disabled/or elderly   Everyone’s welcome We all potter about taking care of our garden for everyone to enjoy It’s an open space to relax with tea and coffee and food and affordable prices We also upcycle items in order to express our […]

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  • Gloucester / Attractions and Days Out -Faith and Spirituality -Historic buildings -Museums and Galleries

    Download the Gloucester Cathedral App

    https://www.gloucestercathedral.org.uk/visit/things-to-do/family-activities/go-digital-.php Explore one of Britain’s greatest buildings through different characters on the Gloucester Cathedral app. Discover where Harry Potter was filmed and see back in time with amazing Augmented Reality. Explore the Cathedral’s history as never before: Become a king, monk, mason or pilgrim Unlock secret stories Follow in Harry Potter’s footsteps Visit a king’s […]

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  • Gloucester / Arts and Crafts -Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -Historic buildings -Museums and Galleries -Social Interest Groups -Wellbeing

    Visit The Museum of Gloucester…

    Found within the city of Gloucester is an internationally important collection of treasures of over 750,000 objects… The Museum of Gloucester tells the story of the city’s origins as a Roman settlement and its subsequent development through the Dark Ages and Medieval period. This fine Victorian building also has a significant collection of art including paintings […]

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LGBTQIA+

Groups and events for people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual or any other gender or sexual orientation.

  • Cheltenham / Arts and Crafts -LGBTQIA+ -Social Interest Groups -Wellbeing

    Art for Wellbeing

    ART FOR WELLBEING (monthly session) with Leah Marshall Welcome a sense of wellbeing by reconnecting with your innate creativity. You don’t need to know how to draw, you may not have drawn since you were in school. These sessions offer the opportunity to enjoy colour and shape in a way that perhaps you never have. […]

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  • Cheltenham / Arts and Crafts -LGBTQIA+ -Online -Social Interest Groups -Youth

    Being Me Clubs

    Creativity and joy for autistic people in Cheltenham! Being Me clubs are spaces where girls, young women and non-binary people can feel accepted and celebrated for being their authentic selves.  Our neurodivergent facilitators provide optional creative activities in a low pressure, near-affirming environment where participant can just ‘be’ alongside other Autistic people. Our Being Me […]

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  • Stroud / Arts and Crafts -Attractions and Days Out -Food and Drink -Gardens and Nature -LGBTQIA+ -Online -Parks and Green Spaces -Performing Arts -Social Interest Groups -Wellbeing -Youth

    3rd Space – Creative Sustainability

    3rd Space Youth Project  What is 3rd Space? Well it’s not home and it’s not school/college. It’s the 3rd place that you need in your life – a safe, supported space for young people 16-25 to explore their potential in different ways, underpinned by our three core values of Inclusion, Empowerment and Sustainability. Young people can join […]

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Literature and Writing

Book clubs and creative writing workshops can be found here.

  • Gloucester / Children's Activities -Festivals and Seasonal -Literature and Writing -Performing Arts -Theatre and Concerts -Wellbeing -Youth

    IncDrop – Gloucester

    IncDrop is our inclusive after-schools club for young people with additional needs. Feel free to bring your family and friends along too! Come and make music in a friendly relaxed atmosphere with access to all of our assistive technology, sensory room and performance space to help you make the music you want to make! Our […]

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    The Music Works 4 months ago
  • Gloucestershire / Arts and Crafts -Food and Drink -Literature and Writing -Parks and Green Spaces -Social Interest Groups -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing

    Stroke Rehabilitation

    We offer Occupational Therapy treatment to support Stroke Survivors. Your sessions are guided by you however we can support with the following areas:  – Movement rehabilitation – Equipment Recommendations  – Skills of every day living  – Motor Skill Practice – Regaining your independence  We offer these sessions in the comfort of your own home. If […]

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    Huuman 2 years ago
  • Cinderford / Arts and Crafts -Children's Activities -LGBTQIA+ -Literature and Writing -Performing Arts -Theatre and Concerts -Wellbeing -Youth

    IncDrop – Cinderford

    IncDrop is our inclusive after-schools club for young people with additional needs. Feel free to bring your family and friends along too! Come and make music in a friendly relaxed atmosphere with access to all of our assistive technology, sensory room and performance space to help you make the music you want to make! Our […]

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    The Music Works 2 months ago

Markets and Shopping

From shopping centres and popular shops to local markets with home-produced food and crafts, you’ll find it all here.

  • Gloucester / Food and Drink -Markets and Shopping -Museums and Galleries -Theatre and Concerts

    Changing Places Toilet at Kings Walk Shopping Centre

    This busy city centre shopping arcade has a fully equipped Changing Places Toilet with adult size changing table, hoist, and shower. The facility is close by to Gloucester Museum and Library, Gloucester Guildhall and the wider shopping area within the city centre. The facility is available to members of the public during the centre’s opening […]

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    Active Impact 2 years ago

Museums and Galleries

Museums that tell us a lot about Gloucestershire’s history, from motoring and war museums to Beatrix Potter and craft & design museums. Also enjoy work done by local artists in our list of galleries.

  • Cotswolds / Arts and Crafts -Children's Activities -Food and Drink -Gardens and Nature -Historic buildings -Museums and Galleries -Parks and Green Spaces

    Snowshill Manor and Garden

    You can view our full access statement on our website: Snowshill Manor & Garden | Gloucestershire | National Trust Dogs at Snowshill  We welcome assistance dogs only at Snowshill Manor. Toilets  We have an accesible toilet by visitor reception and by the cafe. By visitor reception we also have a family room which can be […]

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  • Gloucester / Arts and Crafts -Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -Historic buildings -Museums and Galleries -Social Interest Groups -Wellbeing

    Visit The Museum of Gloucester…

    Found within the city of Gloucester is an internationally important collection of treasures of over 750,000 objects… The Museum of Gloucester tells the story of the city’s origins as a Roman settlement and its subsequent development through the Dark Ages and Medieval period. This fine Victorian building also has a significant collection of art including paintings […]

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  • Gloucester / Food and Drink -Markets and Shopping -Museums and Galleries -Theatre and Concerts

    Changing Places Toilet at Kings Walk Shopping Centre

    This busy city centre shopping arcade has a fully equipped Changing Places Toilet with adult size changing table, hoist, and shower. The facility is close by to Gloucester Museum and Library, Gloucester Guildhall and the wider shopping area within the city centre. The facility is available to members of the public during the centre’s opening […]

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    Active Impact 2 years ago
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Online

These events and things to do can all be accessed online.

  • Cheltenham / Arts and Crafts -LGBTQIA+ -Online -Social Interest Groups -Youth

    Being Me Clubs

    Creativity and joy for autistic people in Cheltenham! Being Me clubs are spaces where girls, young women and non-binary people can feel accepted and celebrated for being their authentic selves.  Our neurodivergent facilitators provide optional creative activities in a low pressure, near-affirming environment where participant can just ‘be’ alongside other Autistic people. Our Being Me […]

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  • Tewkesbury / Gardens and Nature -Online -Parks and Green Spaces -Social Interest Groups -Wellbeing

    Volunteer

    Volunteer with Tewkesbury Nature Reserve. There are many different ways you can volunteer. You can help with the physical maintenance of the reserve. Maybe you would like to be involved with citizen science data collection. If you cannot make physical visits to the reserve, why not join the Community Forum and have a say on […]

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  • Stroud / Arts and Crafts -Attractions and Days Out -Food and Drink -Gardens and Nature -LGBTQIA+ -Online -Parks and Green Spaces -Performing Arts -Social Interest Groups -Wellbeing -Youth

    3rd Space – Creative Sustainability

    3rd Space Youth Project  What is 3rd Space? Well it’s not home and it’s not school/college. It’s the 3rd place that you need in your life – a safe, supported space for young people 16-25 to explore their potential in different ways, underpinned by our three core values of Inclusion, Empowerment and Sustainability. Young people can join […]

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Parenting

Parenting

  • Gloucester / Children's Activities -Parenting -Play Areas -Wellbeing -Youth

    Soft Play – 3 Tier with Hoist

    An extensive 3-tier activity suite with overhead hoist designed to stimulate the imagination and encourage exercise through play.  It includes steps, slides, obstacles and hiding places. This is available outside of school hours and during school holidays 10-5pm Available on a Thursday morning term-time. Private hire available – see website https://www.chamwellcentre.org.uk/booking-page  

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  • Gloucester / Arts and Crafts -Children's Activities -Food and Drink -Parenting -Performing Arts -Social Interest Groups -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing -Youth

    Treasure Seekers Hub

    Treasure Seekers Hub, a community venue, emerged in September 2023 with a singular purpose—to offer enhanced services for individuals and families with learning disabilities or additional needs. Stemming from the success of our long-standing Performing Arts and Discos, initially hosted at Kingfisher Church, we envisioned a dedicated space to grow these services and introduce an […]

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  • Stonehouse / Arts and Crafts -Children's Activities -Parenting

    Two Can Tiddlers

    A warm welcome awaits you and your child at TwoCan Tiddlers! Come and join TwoCan’s first inclusive play sessions for Tiddlers aged 0-4years Open and welcome to all We will meet during term times on Mondays from 11am-12noon at TwoCan’s home in Eastington (details below). The sessions will be super fun and friendly with free […]

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Parks and Green Spaces

Enjoy walks and picnics in this amazing range of parks and green spaces across the county.

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

    Let’s Walk! Gloucester & Sharpness Canal

    Walks are approximately 90 minutes beginning from the National Waterways Museum Gloucester in Gloucester Docks. It’s all about meeting people so come along on your own, or bring a friend, and stay for a cup of tea afterwards if you can. Led by our lovely local volunteers this free walk is a great way to […]

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  • Tewkesbury / Gardens and Nature -Parks and Green Spaces -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing

    Go for a walk

    Tewkesbury Nature Reserve is free to access with a free car park year round. There are good public transport links with several bus stops around the perimeter of the reserve. We also have bikes racks in the car park. There are no on site facilities so make sure you plan accordingly. There are several different […]

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  • Tewkesbury / Gardens and Nature -Parks and Green Spaces -Wellbeing

    Birdwatching

    Free to access, Tewkesbury Nature Reserve is a wetland haven for many different species. This includes a rich variety of birdlife, from robins to kingfishers to grey herons. Take some binoculars down and try and see what you can spot. We have two dedicated hides for viewing wildlife. These have no seating but there are […]

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Performing Arts

Are you looking to dance or want to give amateur dramatics a go? Dance, music and drama activities are listed here.

  • Gloucestershire / Children's Activities -Performing Arts

    Churchdown Shining Stars (Exciting sessions for 3-7 year olds)

    Shining Stars Classes Drama and play have huge benefits within a child’s development, especially in those crucial early years, and particularly when it comes to utilising those all important social skills which enable children to function as successful and happy individuals in all aspects of life. This class is ideal for 3-7 year olds. Children […]

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    ActingUP 2 years ago
  • Gloucester / Performing Arts -Theatre and Concerts -Wellbeing

    IncDrop

    Drop in to make music, get advice or work with others *Sessions will start on Tuesday 25th April* IncDrop is our inclusive after-schools club for young people with additional needs. Come and make music in a friendly relaxed atmosphere with access to all of our assistive technology, sensory room and performance space to help you […]

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  • Gloucester / Arts and Crafts -Cinema and Film -Festivals and Seasonal -Performing Arts -Social Interest Groups -Theatre and Concerts -Wellbeing

    Expressions!

    BRAND NEW Drama, Music, and Musical Arts class – “EXPRESSIONS” 🎭🎶 Join us from Saturday October 5th – Unleash your creativity, explore your passions, and express yourself through Prosperity’s performing arts sessions. The sessions are open to all, whether you are an avid performer, more interested in writing scripts or dancing in the background, or simply […]

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Play Areas

Information about outdoor play areas for children.

  • Forest of Dean / Children's Activities -Food and Drink -Play Areas

    Whirlikidz

    This session is held on Wednesdays (term time only) from 3pm – 5pm.  Young people aged 5-12 years will get on one of our minibuses from Heart of the Forest School*, where we will then head to Whirlikidz (soft play centre in Chepstow), where young people will be able to explore the equipment before we […]

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    Forest Pulse 2 years ago
  • Cirencester / Performing Arts -Play Areas -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing

    Interdepen-Dance Class for Adults with disabilities

    Cirencester Dance club are so proud of our Interdepen-Dance or I-Dance as we lovingly call it.  We offer dance classes for adults with additional needs and/or disabilities. Our classes are full of fun, creative and imaginative dance.   Seeing the joy and love of this group grow over the last year has been magical. We giggle as […]

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  • Bourton-on-the-water / Children's Activities -Play Areas -Sports and Leisure

    SEND Gymnastics

    We love running our Recreational Gymnastics programme and are so delighted to now offer SEND Gymnastics classes, where we give complete focus on children with disabilities and special needs.  For children aged 4 to 11 years, we take budding gymnasts and run classes with a fun warm up and then a circuit to explore trampoline, […]

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Social Interest Groups

This is a great place to find things to do with people who have similar interests. You might even find a new hobby!

  • Cheltenham / Performing Arts -Social Interest Groups

    Cheltenham Speakers Online Meeting

    Come and join us to improve your communication, public speaking and leadership skills while having some fun! Our twice-monthly Zoom meetings start with a game to get people talking, and then we move to ‘table topics’ …mini off-the-cuff speeches of around a minute. Yes we teach you to make stuff up on the spot – […]

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  • Forest of Dean / Children's Activities -Social Interest Groups -Youth

    Forest Friends

    Forest Friends – 18-30 years old £4.01 per session (optional £1.20 for tuck) A weekly social/learning group for young people aged 18 and over.  Run in partnership with the Forest Youth Support Service, and meeting on Mondays 6.30-8.30pm, term time only, at the Main Place in Coleford.  Members get the chance to meet up with […]

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    Forest Pulse 2 years ago
  • Gloucestershire / Social Interest Groups -Wellbeing

    Digital wellbeing sessions

    ReConnect Gloucestershire’s Online Creative Wellbeing Sessions Mindfulness: Tuesdays 10.30-11.30am with Art Therapist Josephine Burke Creative Workshops: Wednesdays 9.30-11.00am with Artist Rebecca Ashdown Contact: ged@reconnectglos.org   Our free of charge online creative wellbeing sessions are for people who feel isolated, due to; anxiety, long term health issues, Disability, financial hardship or from caring responsibilities. Our sessions will […]

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Sports and Leisure

A range of sports and leisure activities to get involved in, whether you’re looking for an inclusive club/venue or something that is more suited to your specific requirements.

  • Gloucestershire / Sports and Leisure

    Online Zumba with Wanda – Every Tuesday from 7.00pm to 7.45pm

    This session is pre-booking only, Burn calories while having fun dancing. If you are registered with us, you can book by emailing bookings@peopleplus.co.uk or calling 0300 111 9000. To register as a carer visit https://gloucestershirecarershub.co.uk/self-referral/ or call 0300 111 9000

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  • Cheltenham / Social Interest Groups -Sports and Leisure

    Karate classes – Adults

    Karate offers many benefits to children and adults alike.  Classes are split into children and adults classes. Learn traditional karate style Wado Ryu in a friendly, safe environment. You don’t need to be a strong person to learn karate, it’s about learning how to use body management not strength. You’ll start as a white belt […]

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  • Gloucester / Sports and Leisure

    Bingo

    Get ready for an afternoon of thrills, laughter, and the chance to win big at our Community Bingo, happening every Friday and Saturday from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM. For just £4, join in the fun of bingo with a friendly community, where the focus is on making connections and creating memorable moments. 🎁 What to […]

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Theatre and Concerts

Venues around Gloucestershire where you can enjoy live performances including theatre, music and comedy.

  • Cirencester / Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -Performing Arts -Theatre and Concerts

    Treasure Hunt

    We have been planning an exciting event for all the family to get involved and build the excitement! Over the October half term, we will be running a Treasure Hunt in honour of Treasure Island which begins the run on the 20th of November. Everyone is welcome to take part! Get your eye patches out […]

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  • Gloucestershire / Children's Activities -Performing Arts -Theatre and Concerts

    Twyning Teens Innovative drama classes for students in Year 7 and above.

    Twyning Teens This session is dedicated to those from Year 7 onwards. We will cover all aspects of drama, including character development, mime, text work, improvisation, audition technique, stage presence, confidence building and much more. Students will learn the art of relaxation in addition to the more energetic drama games which will help to overcome […]

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    ActingUP 2 years ago
  • Forest of Dean / Arts and Crafts -Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -Cinema and Film -Faith and Spirituality -Farms and Zoos -Festivals and Seasonal -Food and Drink -Gardens and Nature -Performing Arts -Social Interest Groups -Sports and Leisure -Theatre and Concerts -Wellbeing

    Together We Can Inclusive Activity Club

    Together We Can is a weekly activity club for anyone with a disability. We meet weekly at Cinderford Rugby on a wednesday evening 7-9pm and there is a different activity each week. It is £3 a session. Please visit www.togetherwecan2019.com to check out the agenda to see what is on or contact Saz on 07944447700

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Wellbeing

A selection of activities, groups and sessions to support your health and wellbeing.

  • Tewkesbury / Social Interest Groups -Wellbeing

    Tewkesbury Parkinson’s Group

    We offer a social meeting for anyone affected by Parkinson’s, whether an individual, family member or friend. We meet once a month for a chat, refreshments, a speaker or outing/lunch. For more information contact Jane on 0344 225 3694 or jhenderson@parkinsons.org.uk

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  • Gloucester / Children's Activities -Festivals and Seasonal -Literature and Writing -Performing Arts -Theatre and Concerts -Wellbeing -Youth

    IncDrop – Gloucester

    IncDrop is our inclusive after-schools club for young people with additional needs. Feel free to bring your family and friends along too! Come and make music in a friendly relaxed atmosphere with access to all of our assistive technology, sensory room and performance space to help you make the music you want to make! Our […]

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    The Music Works 4 months ago
  • Gloucester / Social Interest Groups -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing

    Walking-Football -Physical Interaction Recuperation and Training for Everyone

    PIRATE’S Walking Football Parkinson’s, Heart, Stroke, MS, Joint replacement, diabetes, recovering from injury, or any other long term health condition?? Play the beautiful game – but at a slower, safer pace Everyone welcome, regardless of age, gender or ability Fun, Friendship and Fitness is what it is all about Make new friends or even re-kindle […]

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Youth

Youth

  • Gloucester / Social Interest Groups -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing -Youth

    Super1s Inclusive Cricket in Gloucester

    Gloucester Super1s hub Super1s 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 Quedgeley and Hardwicke Cricket Club  on a Friday  5pm – 6pm. all year. Sessions provide young people the chance to compete against their peers, learn new skills whilst […]

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  • Gloucester / Children's Activities -Parenting -Play Areas -Wellbeing -Youth

    Soft Play – 3 Tier with Hoist

    An extensive 3-tier activity suite with overhead hoist designed to stimulate the imagination and encourage exercise through play.  It includes steps, slides, obstacles and hiding places. This is available outside of school hours and during school holidays 10-5pm Available on a Thursday morning term-time. Private hire available – see website https://www.chamwellcentre.org.uk/booking-page  

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  • Gloucestershire / Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -Gardens and Nature -Parenting -Parks and Green Spaces -Play Areas -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing -Youth

    Adventure Playground – FREE – available outside of school hours

    A large multi-activity play area for all abilities and ages – available for all children to enjoy. Available – outside of school hours. Weekends & School Holidays 10am – 5pm No booking required. Free of charge.  

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