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Afternoon Pottery, with Derek A. Lamb

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

New learners will be shown several different ways of hand building and finishing pots. Returning learners will be helped to make their own projects. There are four pottery wheels with some opportunity to have a go at throwing. (Throwing pots may be limited due to demand and available tuition time). Starts Wednesday 7th May / […]

£85

Fairtrade Friday: Coffee Afternoon

St Stephen's Church, Belle Vue Rd, Cinderford, GL14 2AA Belle Vue Rd, Cinderford

Like a coffee morning, but in the afternoon! We meet from 12 noon - 4 pm each week at the home of Fairtrade at St Stephen's for Fairtrade hot drinks, snacks (normally cakes), and a chance to chat all alongside a lovely Fairtrade shop to browse. Contact Rachel via email for any info: rachel@cinderford-churches.org.uk

Free

Spring Food Festival 2025

The Speech House Hotel Speech House Road, Coleford

Set in the heart of the scenic Forest of Dean, this family-friendly event will bring together a fantastic array of local food producers, chefs, and food enthusiasts for a day filled with culinary delights. A Feast for the Senses Visitors will have the opportunity to sample a wide range of local and artisanal foods, from […]

£5

Fairtrade Friday: Coffee Afternoon

St Stephen's Church, Belle Vue Rd, Cinderford, GL14 2AA Belle Vue Rd, Cinderford

Like a coffee morning, but in the afternoon! We meet from 12 noon - 4 pm each week at the home of Fairtrade at St Stephen's for Fairtrade hot drinks, snacks (normally cakes), and a chance to chat all alongside a lovely Fairtrade shop to browse. Contact Rachel via email for any info: rachel@cinderford-churches.org.uk

Free

Orchard Project, with Bela Kielt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Are you a budding artist with hidden talents? On this course, our tutor teams will help you turn your ideas into real-life creative projects. You will be supported every step of the way, from finding an idea, to designing the project and creating your work. What you make is up to you! Ideas from previous […]

Free

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir is for everyone, no matter your experience level or whether you think you can sing – because everyone can learn to sing! Originally established as a well-being choir, we have grown significantly in the last year. The choir is a great opportunity to build confidence, friendships and even teamwork and […]

£5

Young Creatives: Discover! (Ages 6 – 11), with Jo Jarratt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Come join us and discover the world of art, craft and design! ’Discover!’ will introduce you to a range of arty projects and you’ll get to try your hand at using lots of different materials and techniques throughout the term. We’ll design, make and be inspired by the work of other artists, crafts people and […]

£28

Young Creatives: Explore (Ages 11 – 14), with Jo Jarratt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Do you have a passion for art? Are you a young creative looking to learn some new skills or explore new ways of working? Well, ‘Explore’ could be for you! This group will help you to build your art portfolio and will encourage you to develop work in a range of media, using a variety […]

£36

Afternoon Pottery, with Derek A. Lamb

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

New learners will be shown several different ways of hand building and finishing pots. Returning learners will be helped to make their own projects. There are four pottery wheels with some opportunity to have a go at throwing. (Throwing pots may be limited due to demand and available tuition time). Starts Wednesday 7th May / […]

£85

Fairtrade Friday: Coffee Afternoon

St Stephen's Church, Belle Vue Rd, Cinderford, GL14 2AA Belle Vue Rd, Cinderford

Like a coffee morning, but in the afternoon! We meet from 12 noon - 4 pm each week at the home of Fairtrade at St Stephen's for Fairtrade hot drinks, snacks (normally cakes), and a chance to chat all alongside a lovely Fairtrade shop to browse. Contact Rachel via email for any info: rachel@cinderford-churches.org.uk

Free

Throw a Pot Experience, with Derek A. Lamb

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Though not the easiest thing to do, the aim is to have a hands on experience, have fun and end up with one small pot. This will then be glazed and fired on your behalf for collection from Artspace and is included in the price. This is for adults and beginners with no potting experience, […]

£45

Sculpture Inspired by Chinese Art, with Dorota Rapacz

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

We have all heard of the Terracotta Army and have likely seen images of  Buddha in various poses. As usual, we will examine some images of heads and figures from ancient China and attempt to recreate them in 3D. The workshop is intended for all levels of experience. We will sculpt it in clay, which […]

£75

Orchard Project, with Bela Kielt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Are you a budding artist with hidden talents? On this course, our tutor teams will help you turn your ideas into real-life creative projects. You will be supported every step of the way, from finding an idea, to designing the project and creating your work. What you make is up to you! Ideas from previous […]

Free

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir is for everyone, no matter your experience level or whether you think you can sing – because everyone can learn to sing! Originally established as a well-being choir, we have grown significantly in the last year. The choir is a great opportunity to build confidence, friendships and even teamwork and […]

£5

Young Creatives: Discover! (Ages 6 – 11), with Jo Jarratt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Come join us and discover the world of art, craft and design! ’Discover!’ will introduce you to a range of arty projects and you’ll get to try your hand at using lots of different materials and techniques throughout the term. We’ll design, make and be inspired by the work of other artists, crafts people and […]

£28

Young Creatives: Explore (Ages 11 – 14), with Jo Jarratt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Do you have a passion for art? Are you a young creative looking to learn some new skills or explore new ways of working? Well, ‘Explore’ could be for you! This group will help you to build your art portfolio and will encourage you to develop work in a range of media, using a variety […]

£36

Afternoon Pottery, with Derek A. Lamb

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

New learners will be shown several different ways of hand building and finishing pots. Returning learners will be helped to make their own projects. There are four pottery wheels with some opportunity to have a go at throwing. (Throwing pots may be limited due to demand and available tuition time). Starts Wednesday 7th May / […]

£85

Fairtrade Friday: Coffee Afternoon

St Stephen's Church, Belle Vue Rd, Cinderford, GL14 2AA Belle Vue Rd, Cinderford

Like a coffee morning, but in the afternoon! We meet from 12 noon - 4 pm each week at the home of Fairtrade at St Stephen's for Fairtrade hot drinks, snacks (normally cakes), and a chance to chat all alongside a lovely Fairtrade shop to browse. Contact Rachel via email for any info: rachel@cinderford-churches.org.uk

Free

Orchard Project, with Bela Kielt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Are you a budding artist with hidden talents? On this course, our tutor teams will help you turn your ideas into real-life creative projects. You will be supported every step of the way, from finding an idea, to designing the project and creating your work. What you make is up to you! Ideas from previous […]

Free

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir is for everyone, no matter your experience level or whether you think you can sing – because everyone can learn to sing! Originally established as a well-being choir, we have grown significantly in the last year. The choir is a great opportunity to build confidence, friendships and even teamwork and […]

£5

Young Creatives: Discover! (Ages 6 – 11), with Jo Jarratt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Come join us and discover the world of art, craft and design! ’Discover!’ will introduce you to a range of arty projects and you’ll get to try your hand at using lots of different materials and techniques throughout the term. We’ll design, make and be inspired by the work of other artists, crafts people and […]

£28

Young Creatives: Explore (Ages 11 – 14), with Jo Jarratt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Do you have a passion for art? Are you a young creative looking to learn some new skills or explore new ways of working? Well, ‘Explore’ could be for you! This group will help you to build your art portfolio and will encourage you to develop work in a range of media, using a variety […]

£36

Afternoon Pottery, with Derek A. Lamb

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

New learners will be shown several different ways of hand building and finishing pots. Returning learners will be helped to make their own projects. There are four pottery wheels with some opportunity to have a go at throwing. (Throwing pots may be limited due to demand and available tuition time). Starts Wednesday 7th May / […]

£85

Fairtrade Friday: Coffee Afternoon

St Stephen's Church, Belle Vue Rd, Cinderford, GL14 2AA Belle Vue Rd, Cinderford

Like a coffee morning, but in the afternoon! We meet from 12 noon - 4 pm each week at the home of Fairtrade at St Stephen's for Fairtrade hot drinks, snacks (normally cakes), and a chance to chat all alongside a lovely Fairtrade shop to browse. Contact Rachel via email for any info: rachel@cinderford-churches.org.uk

Free

Orchard Project, with Bela Kielt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Are you a budding artist with hidden talents? On this course, our tutor teams will help you turn your ideas into real-life creative projects. You will be supported every step of the way, from finding an idea, to designing the project and creating your work. What you make is up to you! Ideas from previous […]

Free

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir is for everyone, no matter your experience level or whether you think you can sing – because everyone can learn to sing! Originally established as a well-being choir, we have grown significantly in the last year. The choir is a great opportunity to build confidence, friendships and even teamwork and […]

£5

Young Creatives: Discover! (Ages 6 – 11), with Jo Jarratt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Come join us and discover the world of art, craft and design! ’Discover!’ will introduce you to a range of arty projects and you’ll get to try your hand at using lots of different materials and techniques throughout the term. We’ll design, make and be inspired by the work of other artists, crafts people and […]

£28

Young Creatives: Explore (Ages 11 – 14), with Jo Jarratt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Do you have a passion for art? Are you a young creative looking to learn some new skills or explore new ways of working? Well, ‘Explore’ could be for you! This group will help you to build your art portfolio and will encourage you to develop work in a range of media, using a variety […]

£36

Fairtrade Friday: Coffee Afternoon

St Stephen's Church, Belle Vue Rd, Cinderford, GL14 2AA Belle Vue Rd, Cinderford

Like a coffee morning, but in the afternoon! We meet from 12 noon - 4 pm each week at the home of Fairtrade at St Stephen's for Fairtrade hot drinks, snacks (normally cakes), and a chance to chat all alongside a lovely Fairtrade shop to browse. Contact Rachel via email for any info: rachel@cinderford-churches.org.uk

Free

Silk Painting, with Cherry Lyne

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

In a relaxed day of the basics of silk painting, you will design, outline and paint a silk handkerchief. Perfect for complete beginners or those who have tried this art before, the morning session will begin with creating your design and using gutta to outline it on to your silk. After lunch it will be […]

£65

Child/Woman/Hag, with Carrie Sermon

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

This day workshop will explore self-identified women’s life narratives supported by local and world folklore, history and archaeology. Participants will make a soft sculpture, upcycled doll to represent their life narrative whilst sharing their experiences of being a women. Please bring your own textiles which have a connection or resonance to use in the making. […]

£55

RISING STARS

SCARR BANDSTAND - GL16 8JA One mile south of Coleford on B4228 Chepstow Road, COLEFORD

Fantastic  music from the stars of the future, plus a massed band finale: LYDBROOK TRAINING BAND LYDNEY TRAINING BAND CINDERFORD ACADEMY BAND ROSS TOWN TRAINING BAND Free event, bring a chair rug if you can, refreshments available, good disabled access

Free

Orchard Project, with Bela Kielt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Are you a budding artist with hidden talents? On this course, our tutor teams will help you turn your ideas into real-life creative projects. You will be supported every step of the way, from finding an idea, to designing the project and creating your work. What you make is up to you! Ideas from previous […]

Free

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir is for everyone, no matter your experience level or whether you think you can sing – because everyone can learn to sing! Originally established as a well-being choir, we have grown significantly in the last year. The choir is a great opportunity to build confidence, friendships and even teamwork and […]

£5

Young Creatives: Discover! (Ages 6 – 11), with Jo Jarratt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Come join us and discover the world of art, craft and design! ’Discover!’ will introduce you to a range of arty projects and you’ll get to try your hand at using lots of different materials and techniques throughout the term. We’ll design, make and be inspired by the work of other artists, crafts people and […]

£28

Young Creatives: Explore (Ages 11 – 14), with Jo Jarratt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Do you have a passion for art? Are you a young creative looking to learn some new skills or explore new ways of working? Well, ‘Explore’ could be for you! This group will help you to build your art portfolio and will encourage you to develop work in a range of media, using a variety […]

£36

Throw a Pot Experience, with Derek A. Lamb

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Throw a Pot Experience, with Derek A. Lamb Saturday 22nd November 10:30am – 1:30pm (at Artspace Cinderford) £45/ *£40 concessions including materials (per workshop) Though not the easiest thing to do, the aim is to have a hands on experience, have fun and end up with one small pot. This will then be glazed and fired […]

£45

Fairtrade Friday: Coffee Afternoon

St Stephen's Church, Belle Vue Rd, Cinderford, GL14 2AA Belle Vue Rd, Cinderford

Like a coffee morning, but in the afternoon! We meet from 12 noon - 4 pm each week at the home of Fairtrade at St Stephen's for Fairtrade hot drinks, snacks (normally cakes), and a chance to chat all alongside a lovely Fairtrade shop to browse. Contact Rachel via email for any info: rachel@cinderford-churches.org.uk

Free

Orchard Project, with Bela Kielt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Are you a budding artist with hidden talents? On this course, our tutor teams will help you turn your ideas into real-life creative projects. You will be supported every step of the way, from finding an idea, to designing the project and creating your work. What you make is up to you! Ideas from previous […]

Free

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir is for everyone, no matter your experience level or whether you think you can sing – because everyone can learn to sing! Originally established as a well-being choir, we have grown significantly in the last year. The choir is a great opportunity to build confidence, friendships and even teamwork and […]

£5

Young Creatives: Discover! (Ages 6 – 11), with Jo Jarratt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Come join us and discover the world of art, craft and design! ’Discover!’ will introduce you to a range of arty projects and you’ll get to try your hand at using lots of different materials and techniques throughout the term. We’ll design, make and be inspired by the work of other artists, crafts people and […]

£28

Young Creatives: Explore (Ages 11 – 14), with Jo Jarratt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Do you have a passion for art? Are you a young creative looking to learn some new skills or explore new ways of working? Well, ‘Explore’ could be for you! This group will help you to build your art portfolio and will encourage you to develop work in a range of media, using a variety […]

£36

Paint Club, with Bela Kielt

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Additional sessions to explore ideas and develop your skills with our fantastic tutors – or join us to get a taster of our full length courses. Wednesday 9th & 16th July / 2 weeks 1:30pm – 3:45pm (at Artspace Cinderford) Cost: £20/ *£14 concessions  *Concessionary rates are available for those with a disability or who are […]

£20

Fairtrade Friday: Coffee Afternoon

St Stephen's Church, Belle Vue Rd, Cinderford, GL14 2AA Belle Vue Rd, Cinderford

Like a coffee morning, but in the afternoon! We meet from 12 noon - 4 pm each week at the home of Fairtrade at St Stephen's for Fairtrade hot drinks, snacks (normally cakes), and a chance to chat all alongside a lovely Fairtrade shop to browse. Contact Rachel via email for any info: rachel@cinderford-churches.org.uk

Free

“Go Green” for GWAAC Craft Fayre

St Stephen's Church, Belle Vue Rd, Cinderford, GL14 2AA Belle Vue Rd, Cinderford

"Go Green" for GWAAC Craft Fayre, Saturday 12 July, 10 am - 1 pm at St Stephen's Church, Belle Vue Rd, Cinderford, GL14 2AA. Featuring a variety of stalls from local artisans, Fairtrade food and gifts from around the world PLUS help to raise much needed funds for Great Western Air Ambulance Charity. Delicious hot […]

Free

Short Story Writing, with Fiona Harding

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

Are you interested in writing short stories? In this workshop we will look at generating ideas, creating rounded characters, atmospheric settings, pacing, plotting and editing and have space and time to write your short story. Refreshments provided. Lunch not provided Saturday 12th July 2025 10:30am – 2:30pm (at Artspace Cinderford) Cost: £40/ *£30 concessions including […]

£40

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir

Artspace Cinderford The New Mercury, 3 Woodside Street, Cinderford

The Forest of Dean Wellbeing Choir is for everyone, no matter your experience level or whether you think you can sing – because everyone can learn to sing! Originally established as a well-being choir, we have grown significantly in the last year. The choir is a great opportunity to build confidence, friendships and even teamwork and […]

£5