MEETINGS

Steps to Freedom AA Meeting
Thursdays 19:00 – 20:00

Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings-Drop-In Centre
A fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism.

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Ahmadiyya Muslim Association UK
Fridays 13:00 - 14:00

Ahmadiyya Muslim Association meetings - General meetings, Friday prayers, Youth Education and seminars. Local activities & get together for family and friends.
Contact: Noman on mnoman46@gmail.com

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Awaz Utaoh
Wednesdays 10:00 - 13:00 Drop-In Centre

Awaz Utaoh’s aims to provide a service that will enable users to feel valued, uplifted and empowered. As the literal translation of Awaz Utaoh means ‘raise your voice’. Awaz Utaoh has developed its activities to meet to the identified needs of local Asian communities. Each of our projects have evolved along with the development of our users. Enabling them to continue benefiting from the services we continue to provide. Services we provide include:
Advice, Drop-in & Signposting
Youth Project
Domestic Violence Outreach Service
Community Cohesion
Volunteering Project

Contact Details:
Telephone: 07968 621079
Website: www.awazutaoh.org.uk
Email: awazutaoh2@aol.com
Drop-in: Room 11, St Werburghs Centre, Horley Road, St Werburghs, Bristol, BS2 9TJ

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Police Beat Surgery
St Werburghs Beat Surgeries
Last Wednesday of the Month 6:00 - 7:00 pm

Meet community police in these drop-in sessions.
Telephone: 0117 945 5763

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Barbados & Caribbean Friends Association
Saturdays 19:30 - 21:30 Barbados and Carribean Friends Association

Bi-monthly meetings. The association was set up to advance the education of the public in Bristol & Bath and in particular people of the Caribbean & Barbadian origin or descent, especially by the establishment of an Education, Study and Cultural Centre, and the publication of useful results of research into education under-achievement. Also to promote equality of opportunity and work towards eliminating all forms of discrimination and to deepen the sense of mutual responsibliity between parents, children and the host community. This organisation gives advice and help to people who are under stress. Also we assist in the welfare of children who are expelled from school and organise conferences for schools in Bristol and Bath.
 

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Bristol Brewing Circle
Next meeting Saturday 22nd January 2012 2:15pm
A local home-brew club. Members discuss brewing techniques and different world beers, with "how to" sessions and seminars. membership is free and open to everyone.
contact alikocho@googlemail.com

 

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Bristol West Indian Parents & Friends Association (BWIP&FA)
Saturdays 19:30 – 21:30 (once a month)

Bristol West Indian Parents & Friends Association - monthly meetings, our aims and objectives are to promote a sense of mutual responsibility between parents, children and the host community, to assist the relationship between home and schools.
A voluntary organisation, started in 1962. Organise monthly meetings and socials when the occasion arises.

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Christ Embassy Church Bristol
Mondays 18:30 - 20:00
Tuesdays 17:30-19:00
Saturdays 11:00 - 12:30

Religious services promoting the Christian faith.
contact: info@cebristol.org.uk
 

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Dementia Support Group
Tuesdays 13:30 - 15:30 (fortnightly)

Set up by the Alzheimers Society this new group gives people with dementia the opportunity to meet others in the same situation and to discuss their Dementia diagnosis. The sessions run in the afternoons for an hour once a fortnight and are facilitated by a trained member of staff and volunteer.

Contact Details:
Jake Halls
Telephone: 07545 701145
E-mail: Jake.halls@alzheimers.org.uk
 

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Khaas activities
Mondays:
10:30 - 11:30 Khaas Keep Fit Class
11:30 - 13:00 Khaas Cultural Awareness Class
12:00 - 14:00 Khaas Relaxation Therapies for Carers
Wednesdays
10:30 - 15:00 Khaas sewing and dress design
12:00-13:00 Khaas Cultural awareness class
Fridays 10:30 - 12:30

Khaas is an organisation which provides services to Asian families who have children with disabilities and special needs. Khaas seeks to improve the lives of South Asian disabled children, their carers and their families. Khaas provides: Saturday respite care, holiday playscheme, health-related sessions, short courses, young carers project and information workshops.

Contact Details:
Telephone: (0117) 955 4070
Email: khaas_bristol@yahoo.co.uk
Website: http://www.khaas.co.uk

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Kingsway International Christian Centre
Wednesdays 17:00 - 22.00
Sundays 08:00 - 14.00

KICC Branches meet every Sunday where they engage in worship, Bible study and prayer.

It is a fantastic opportunity to share the Word, be encouraged and strengthened in your walk with the Lord and also fellowship with other believers.

Like the Land of Wonders headquarters, teenagers may also hold their own services and perform songs and dramas during special services.

Contact Details:
Telephone:
Mob: 07878356140
Mob: 07903847142
Website: www.kicc.org.uk
 

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Mind Your Music
Thursdays 13:00 - 17:00 (monthly)

Mind Your Music - monthly music workshops for people with mental health difficulties. Our group is geared towards promotion of better mental health through the therapeutic benefits of performing music. Please contact Elliot Hall for more details.

Contact Details:
Email: info@elliothall.co.uk

 

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OPEN East Bristol
Saturdays 14:30 - 15:30 starting Saturday 3rd March 2012

Free 'Tea and Talk' sessions for over 55s.  Relax and unwind with comfy seats and free tea and cakes, meet new people in the area.  Got a question? Ask away and we will try our best to answer anything we can, from finance queries to helping with complaint letters and everything in between. If you have any ideas for groups and activities you would like to see run in the area, this is the perfect forum to get things going. 

For more information, please contact Heather on 07792234542 or 0117 955 1351, or email hpgmurray@hotmail.co.uk.

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Overeaters Anonymous
Wednesdays 11:00 - 12:00

Overeaters Anonymous meetings - 12 step programme for compulsive over/under eaters.
contact Sally on 07830 444 136

 

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Phoenix West Indian Cricket Club
Fridays 19:00 - 22:00

Monthly Meetings.

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Neuro Linguistic Programming

Saturdays 10am-8pm (monthly)
12th May, 2nd June, 30th June, 1st September, 6th October, 3rd November, 15th December 2012

Monthly Training in NLP for personal and professional development.

for more information contact: bristolnlp@yahoo.co.uk

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Rhizome Community Herbal Clinic
Mondays 14:00 - 16:00 by appoitment
Tuesdays 18:30 - 20:30 by appoitment
Next Event: 25th January, please scroll down to Gail Francombe section for more information. 



Rhizome Community Herbal Clinic is located at St Werburghs Centre and offers low cost herbal consultations and treatments from qualified medical herbalists. Herbal medicine uses plants that have medicinal value to help treat a wide range of health problems.

All workshops cost: £10 waged / low waged between £5-10/ £5 unwaged
Spaces are limited so please contact us to book a place.

Contact Details:
E-mail: rhizomeclinic@gmail.com
Website: www.rhizomeclinic.org.uk
Telephone: 07412399154

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Shift Bristol - 1 year Practical Sustainability Course
Tuesdays 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesdays 09:00 - 17:00
Thursdays 09:00 - 13:00

Shift Bristol's one year Practical Sustainability Course is running for its second year. The course brings together some of the most experienced tutors and practitioners in the UK to deliver an expanded Permaculture curriculum for 2 and a half days a week for a year. Tutors include Patrick Whitefield, Ben Law, Dr Chris Johnstone, Tony Wrench, Tim Foster, Mike Feingold, Sarah Pugh, Nick Osborne, Max Drake and many others. Modules on Permaculture, Organic Horticulture, Soil and Ecology, Woodland Management, Green Building, Energy, Community Engagement, Relocalisation, Group Dynamics and Creating Change. Currently the students on studying woodland management and relocalisation - the creation of local systems for all our needs; food, energy, economy etc. Term four will be kicking off in March with an exhilarating green build module that includes two days with Ben Law and an nine day roundhouse build with Tony Wrench at St Mungos in Bath.

If you’re interested in booking on next year’s course please email and request a booking form. Places are limited and booking up fast so get in touch early!

Contact Details:
Telephone: Sarah - 07765604571 Laura - 07970737760
Email: shiftbristol@yahoo.co.uk
Website: www.shiftbristol.org.uk

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Natural Skincare Workshop with Gail Francombe

Natural Skincare Workshops

Wednesday 25th January 2012 6.30pm-9.30pm "Holistic Winter Wellness"

I'm excited to be working with Bristol Herbalist Becs Griffiths to bring you a fabulous Winter Wellnesss Workshop.
Stay well this winter - the natural way!

Learn how to use herbs and essential oils to support your wellbeing this winter & take home your own Winter Wellness Kit!
* Learn how to use herbs to support the immune system
* Discover how essential oils can be used for winter wellness

Join us for a creative, fun, hands on and informative workshop.

Make and take home your own Wellness Kit containing:
* Thyme and Liquorice Syrup
* Immunity Boosting Winter Tincture
* Eucalyptus Decongestant Salve
* Cold and flu bath salts

£39 per person including all materials and ingredients, recipe & info pack, winter time herbal teas and delicious refreshments.
**Book two places for the very special price of £70!**
To book for this event please visit: http://winterwellnessworkshop.eventbrite.com/
"Absolutely inspiring! It was a brilliant workshop, exceeded expectations - learnt lots and realy feel confident to go home and make more!"

Contact Gail on
Mob. 07976 403829
Email: gail@goodnessandwonder.co.uk
Website: http://www.goodnessandwonder.co.uk



 

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South Western Domino League South Western Domino League
Sundays 17:00 - 22:00

We are a friendly domino group that plays against other teams in the country. We provide social events where people of all ages participate and form friendships that last for years. To find out more please turn up to one of our Sunday sessions 5 to 10 pm at the St Werburghs Centre.

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WEI-T-O Kung Fu with Ian
Thursdays 19:00 - 21:00

We are a group of kung-fu practitioners who meet to train together .
Come along and learn the exciting ancient art of Hung family kung-fu in a fun and friendly environment, see your confidence grow and see yourself becoming the person you want to be- stronger, fitter and happier.

£7.50 per class.
£20 year membership plus licence
Please wear loose fitting trousers, training shoes and black t-shirt.

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Women's Council
Sundays 13:30 - 18:00 (monthly)

Women's development and support/creativity/empowerment.

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St Werburghs Brownies
Based at the Scout Hut in St Werburghs.
The Guide Association is part of a worldwide Movement
which enables girls and young women to fulfill their potential to take an active and responsible role in society through its distinctive, stimulating and enjoyable programme of activities, delivered by trained volunteer leaders.

Brownie Meetings (During School Terms Only)
Equivalent of £1 per week paid per term. A balanced, varied and interesting programme of games, crafts, activities and badgework for 7-10 year old girls.

Contact Details:
Tel: 0117 9241858

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Young and Free


We are a social befriending group for young disabled adults and plan to use the centre on a monthly basis for a group get-together. Our membership is free and we organise all sort of activities. Please contact Ligia Farrow (Project Co-ordinator)

Contact Details:
Telephone: 07776 252 320
Email: l.farrow@youngandfreecharity.org.uk
Website: http://www.youngandfreecharity.org.uk

 

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