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Every Friday, Coleford Welcomes Walkers, in partnership with the Forest of Dean Community Walk group, meets at the Clock Tower in Coleford for a 10:30 departure to amble along the Milkwall to Coleford Cycle track, taking in the changing seasons along this historical old railway line. Everybody is welcome, the route is wheelchair friendly and […]
Join Wyldwood Arts for 5 FREE creative wellbeing sessions of pottery, craft & chat in a calm and friendly setting. Refreshments provided Spaces are limited so please book your place by emailing kate@wyldwoodarts.co.uk
Come and be one of the first people to ride behind our brand new steam engine! Our Vintage Working Weekend and Railway Gala is by far the busiest weekend of the year on our railway with an intensive timetable of passenger and goods trains. All of our engines will be in action along with our brand new […]
Come and be one of the first people to ride behind our brand new steam engine! Our Vintage Working Weekend and Railway Gala is by far the busiest weekend of the year on our railway with an intensive timetable of passenger and goods trains. All of our engines will be in action along with our brand new […]
Local Author Charlotte L Taylor will be doing a talk about her Children's book series, Broken Twigs, which currently has won 4 awards. All ages welcome, especially suitable for young children and their families Free event, with squash and biscuits available! ******Please note no public bathroom available.
Beloved local children's author and illustrator Shoo Rayner will be doing a talk about his latest book 'Generation Moon', a space adventure trilogy to inspire the next generation of explorers in space. All ages welcome, especially suitable for young children and their families Free event, with squash and biscuits available! ***Note: No public bathroom available […]
A five course feast of seasonal dishes in the idyllic setting of Barefoot & Bower camp site and wellness centre. April Menu Charred Spring Onion, Labneh, chive oil with scarpetta bread New season carrot with horned odd white bean hummus & carrot top salsa Shin of beef ragu OR wild garlic & curd cheese with […]
Join us for a fun quiz night and delicious food, all in aid of a good cause!
We’re going back, way back in time to the super Seventies, with a bit of something for everyone! So if you’re into Glam, Disco , Soul, Reggae, Rock, Punk or Pop, if you’re a Soul Boy, a DiscoDiva, a Mod, a Greaser, a skinhead or a Glamrocker, If you heart Donny, or David, Slade or […]
Coleford Welcomes Walkers - Coleford Welcomes Walkers is working towards being a hub for walking events in and around Coleford by providing guided walks and partnering with local groups and businesses too. Visit Events - Coleford Welcomes Walkers to see what's on. We are finding imaginative ways to encourage people to get out doors and […]
Coffee mornings for senior citizens where they play dominoes, have a chat and tea / coffee and biscuits every Monday morning. On Thursdays they have a sing-a-long to musicals, songs from long ago, Crooners, eg Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra. Words are displayed on a screen, and everyone can also have a chat, tea / […]
We provide safe space for young people to chill out, to be heard, have fun and to gain confidence. We have many different activities that young people can enjoy. Our drop in sessions are free of charge with no booking needed. Just pop along. Contact our Facebook page for more information.
If you are living with mental health and/or chronic pain challenges, you could qualify for a FREE 10-session Artlift course at Artspace, Cinderford. Participants get together for 2-hour sessions and also benefit from one-to-one conversations with the Artist Facilitator, Lisa, to work on a personalised plan through which to get and stay creative. The course […]
We provide safe space for young people to chill out, to be heard, have fun and to gain confidence. We have many different activities that young people can enjoy. Our drop in sessions are free of charge with no booking needed. Just pop along. Contact our Facebook page for more information.
We are a monthly coffee club that meets up at the Wesley, Cinderford. We have a raffle for charity, kids and adults tombola, for sale table, and homemade preserves. Homemade cakes and drinks are available. It is for us about breaking social isolation and bringing people together new and old. We would like to invite […]
Refreshments and company in the warm space of the Wesley. We ask for donations for refreshments to help finance these meetings.
Meet in the Gage Research Room at 2pm Get closer to history with an in depth look at an object from our archive. Collections staff and volunteers will give a 5-10 minute talk on an object and answer questions. Objects will include maps, diaries, oral history recording, books, photographs and objects from our collection. Contact […]
We have two dance groups on Wednesday evenings at Drybrook Village Hall (5-6pm) and Oaklands, Cinderford (6.15-7.15 pm). Contact Lynsey on lynsey@candi.email for more details.
Coffee mornings for senior citizens where they play dominoes, have a chat and tea / coffee and biscuits every Monday morning. On Thursdays they have a sing-a-long to musicals, songs from long ago, Crooners, eg Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra. Words are displayed on a screen, and everyone can also have a chat, tea / […]
Friendly and free knitting and crochet group at Staunton & Corse Community Hub, every Thursday, 11am. Theswancommunitygroup@gmail.com
We provide safe space for young people to chill out, to be heard, have fun and to gain confidence. We have many different activities that young people can enjoy. Our drop in sessions are free of charge with no booking needed. Just pop along. Contact our Facebook page for more information.
Azalea luncheon club meets on Fridays 9am -3pm to offer support to those with care needs, their carers, elderly people and people who live in social isolation.
Coffee morning where you can bring your laptop, tablet or smart phone and we will help you to set it up or help you to get to grips with anything you are struggling with. Relaxed atmosphere where you can have a chat, enjoy a tea / coffee and biscuit
Every Friday, Coleford Welcomes Walkers, in partnership with the Forest of Dean Community Walk group, meets at the Clock Tower in Coleford for a 10:30 departure to amble along the Milkwall to Coleford Cycle track, taking in the changing seasons along this historical old railway line. Everybody is welcome, the route is wheelchair friendly and […]
Join Wyldwood Arts for 5 FREE creative wellbeing sessions of pottery, craft & chat in a calm and friendly setting. Refreshments provided Spaces are limited so please book your place by emailing kate@wyldwoodarts.co.uk
The Casuals and Friends Date: 6th May 2023 Time: Doors open 6:30pm Location: Lydney Town Hall Back in Lydney at last, a potpourri of the sixties, a spectacular night of great music on stage, starring ‘THE NEW CASUALS’ Who had a 1968 hit with “Jesamine” plus friends, with tributes to Roy Orbison, Cilla Black, Billy Fury, Sandi Shaw, […]
A garden party to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles. For further details please email theswancommunitygroup@gmail.com or call 01452 840323
Coleford Festival of Words presents... Three Acres And A Cow is a show that connects the Norman Conquest and Peasants’ Revolt with climate change and the housing crisis via the Enclosures, English Civil War and Industrial Revolution, drawing a compelling narrative through the people’s history of England in folk song, story and poem. Come and share […]
Coleford Welcomes Walkers - Coleford Welcomes Walkers is working towards being a hub for walking events in and around Coleford by providing guided walks and partnering with local groups and businesses too. Visit Events - Coleford Welcomes Walkers to see what's on. We are finding imaginative ways to encourage people to get out doors and […]
Coffee mornings for senior citizens where they play dominoes, have a chat and tea / coffee and biscuits every Monday morning. On Thursdays they have a sing-a-long to musicals, songs from long ago, Crooners, eg Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra. Words are displayed on a screen, and everyone can also have a chat, tea / […]
FREE. Come long and see what we do. Be a Scout for the day. Can you beat our challenge? (Children must be accompanied by an adult).
Come along and celebrate the King’s Coronation with our Party and Dance.. Dress up in your finery and win a prize for the best outfit of the day. There will be music played throughout the entire afternoon so come along and take to the floor with different styles of dancing Jive, Rock’N’Roll, Lindy Hop, Swing […]
The Big Help Out is a national day of volunteering happening on Monday 8 May 2023. It’s about inspiring a new generation of volunteers and is set to be one of the centrepieces of the celebrations for the Coronation of HM The King and HM The Queen Consort. Come and join us for a day of fun at the […]
Please join us for a dementia friendly community singing group for anyone who might enjoy singing songs together from across the years, sharing memories, making friendships and accessing support if needed. A warm welcome, a good sing, chat and a cuppa. Not just for those living with dementia, but for anyone who may be feeling […]
We provide safe space for young people to chill out, to be heard, have fun and to gain confidence. We have many different activities that young people can enjoy. Our drop in sessions are free of charge with no booking needed. Just pop along. Contact our Facebook page for more information.
PIPs is a peer-learning poetry group run by a qualified facilitator and published, prize-winning poet. We have been running for 7 years and current members range from relative beginners to experienced poets. New members of all abilities are welcome! We meet monthly, in Ruardean, every second Monday of the month. 7 - 9 pm Sessions […]
If you are living with mental health and/or chronic pain challenges, you could qualify for a FREE 10-session Artlift course at Artspace, Cinderford. Participants get together for 2-hour sessions and also benefit from one-to-one conversations with the Artist Facilitator, Lisa, to work on a personalised plan through which to get and stay creative. The course […]
We provide safe space for young people to chill out, to be heard, have fun and to gain confidence. We have many different activities that young people can enjoy. Our drop in sessions are free of charge with no booking needed. Just pop along. Contact our Facebook page for more information.
We have two dance groups on Wednesday evenings at Drybrook Village Hall (5-6pm) and Oaklands, Cinderford (6.15-7.15 pm). Contact Lynsey on lynsey@candi.email for more details.
Coffee mornings for senior citizens where they play dominoes, have a chat and tea / coffee and biscuits every Monday morning. On Thursdays they have a sing-a-long to musicals, songs from long ago, Crooners, eg Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra. Words are displayed on a screen, and everyone can also have a chat, tea / […]
Friendly and free knitting and crochet group at Staunton & Corse Community Hub, every Thursday, 11am. Theswancommunitygroup@gmail.com
Family friendly music night with simple food. All welcome. Kingfisher's community choir will be singing and some acoustic jazz/soul and other folky music. Free, but donations welcome.
We provide safe space for young people to chill out, to be heard, have fun and to gain confidence. We have many different activities that young people can enjoy. Our drop in sessions are free of charge with no booking needed. Just pop along. Contact our Facebook page for more information.
An open invitation for anyone to call in to meet and talk over a drink, to like-minded folk about anything on wheels! Make new friends, learn about other interests with wheels and pass on your knowledge and experience to others. Cars, motorcycles, cycles, tractors, carts etc. Bring them along. This is an entirely voluntary undertaking […]
The Forest's finest poetry & spoken word evening, guest performers to be announced, and a friendly and welcoming open mic!
Azalea luncheon club meets on Fridays 9am -3pm to offer support to those with care needs, their carers, elderly people and people who live in social isolation.
Coffee morning where you can bring your laptop, tablet or smart phone and we will help you to set it up or help you to get to grips with anything you are struggling with. Relaxed atmosphere where you can have a chat, enjoy a tea / coffee and biscuit
Every Friday, Coleford Welcomes Walkers, in partnership with the Forest of Dean Community Walk group, meets at the Clock Tower in Coleford for a 10:30 departure to amble along the Milkwall to Coleford Cycle track, taking in the changing seasons along this historical old railway line. Everybody is welcome, the route is wheelchair friendly and […]
Join Wyldwood Arts for 5 FREE creative wellbeing sessions of pottery, craft & chat in a calm and friendly setting. Refreshments provided Spaces are limited so please book your place by emailing kate@wyldwoodarts.co.uk
