MARCH EVENTS
Circle of Life
Fri 13 Mar, 5.30pm to 7.30pm
Across the ancient continent now called Australia, songlines stretch like veins of ancestral memory, alive and humming with story. The film challenges us to face our shared history, illuminating humanity’s capacity for both destruction and healing.
Join us for supper at 5.30pm and an inspiring film starting at 6.15pm.
Weston Poets
Sat 21 Feb, 2pm to 4pm
The themes for this session will be ‘Lost’ and ‘Lust‘ but, as always, any poems are welcome.
Weston Poets are also putting together poems about Weston-super-Mare, so poems about our town are also very welcome!
If you would rather just join the group to listen, that’s fine too. No booking needed.
Faith for a better world
Wed 25 Mar, 6.30pm to 8pm
One of the great wellsprings of social justice, from the Tolpuddle Martyrs, to the African American Freedom movement, has been the commitment of people of faith to making this world a better place for all. Join RENS & Ella Baker School of Organising as we explore collaborations of hope and unity. Supper from 6.30pm, event starts at 7pm. No booking needed.
REGULAR EVENTS
Menopause Support Drop-in
The first Monday of every month (02 Mar)
A monthly drop-in for anyone wanting to chat, connect and find support around all things menopause.Whether you’re pre-, peri-, post-menopause or simply curious, you are welcome here. This is a relaxed, safe space to share experiences, ask questions, and grab a cuppa.
You Tube Zumba & Day Dancing
Every Monday (Zumba) and Thurday (Day Dancing), 4.30pm to 5.30pm
Two informal weekly groups. Join others who love to dance. Monday is Zumba, Thurs is Day Dancing. All welcome. No booking needed.
Please note that these sessions have no tutor, and are simply a group of people meeting up to watch You Tube videos and practice moves together rather than alone.
ADHD Drop-in
The first and third Monday of every month, 6pm to 8pm (02 Mar and 16 Mar)
A monthly peer support group for adults with ADHD. Drop in and be yourself anytime between 6-8pm
You can also join the Facebook Group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/adhdweston
Artspace Workshop
Every Wednesday from 11am to 3pm
Drop-in anytime. All are welcome.
Come and explore your creativity!
Housing Support Drop In
Every Wednesday from 2pm to 3pm
A drop-in session for anyone who is having housing difficulties.
Move for Hope
Every Sat, 10am and 12pm
A gentle, no stress exercise class with Blessings in Action. Each class runs for 2 hours and will include time to socialise and refreshments All fitness levels welcome, no booking required. Wear comfortable clothes that you can move in easily.
Classes are free thanks to sponsorship from Sports England.
Bhakti Basics – Krishna Consciousness in Weston-super-Mare
Sundays, 1pm to 3pm
A group of people from all walks of life who come together for an afternoon of Devotional Music (Kirtan), Mantra Meditation, a short discourse on Krishna Consciousness and a Vegetarian Meal.
The focus is on community and all are welcome. No previous experience or knowledge needed.
Free event, no booking is needed.
Ageing Without Children
To join, see contact info below.
A new group has recently been set up for people living in North Somerset who are Ageing without Children (AWOC) – which includes those that do not have any children and those who do not have any contact with their children. The group aims to provide peer support as well as practical information.
To find out more, contact Nicky at VANS (Voluntary Action North Somerset) on 07395073817 or email nicky.pybus@vansmail.org.uk. For more info about AWOC UK go to: https://awoc.org.uk/
PUBLIC LIVING ROOM
Our public living room is open every afternoon on weekdays (2pm-5pm, Monday to Friday). Come and relax, help yourself to a cuppa from our community kitchen and have a chat. We’d love to see you. (We’ve also joined the excellent Camerados movement. Find out more and spread the word!)