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This is to advertise our Club to the Forest of Dean area. For anyone who has spare time and would like an easy and interesting game to play, which would lend itself more but not exclusively to retired people. See details in the advertisement attached
Could you spare 2-3 hours per week to support a local family? As a Home Start volunteer you can make a big difference to the lives of children in your community. Contact us now for more information on 07584472025 or email enquiries@homestartnwglos.org.uk
The Mothers in Mind group is a 10 week peer support group during term-time, offering mums a place to find comfort, advice and support while struggling with their mental health around the time of birth and after. The group will be a place for sharing thoughts and experiences, taking part in activities or solely enjoying […]
The Mothers in Mind group is a 10 week peer support group during term-time, offering mums a place to find comfort, advice and support while struggling with their mental health around the time of birth and after. The group will be a place for sharing thoughts and experiences, taking part in activities or solely enjoying […]
The Mothers in Mind group is a 10 week peer support group during term-time, offering mums a place to find comfort, advice and support while struggling with their mental health around the time of birth and after. The group will be a place for sharing thoughts and experiences, taking part in activities or solely enjoying […]
The Mothers in Mind group is a 10 week peer support group during term-time, offering mums a place to find comfort, advice and support while struggling with their mental health around the time of birth and after. The group will be a place for sharing thoughts and experiences, taking part in activities or solely enjoying […]
Whether you're looking for something to refresh your home with or a unique gift for a friend, we've got you covered! Our Autumn Art Exhibit is showcasing work from 49 of our very talented, local artists. There is a diverse range of artwork for sale including original paintings, prints, pottery, glass, textiles, cards, knitted accessories, […]
Come and meet the Perrygrove tractors and have your picture taken with them! If the weather permits, there will be tractor and trailer rides around the field as well. Advance booking recommended. The following tractors will be on display or working. Harry – Fordson Super Dexta Betty – Fergy TED20 Nelly – Massey Ferguson 35X
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 […]
Our Forest Play 0-5 is a Parent & Toddler style Forest School session for families with children aged 0-5 years. Parents, carers, grandparents and childminders are all welcome. The session runs just like a Forest School session for older children, but adapted for younger children and includes sensory play and crafts, as well as a […]
Chepstow Walk for Health meets every Monday at 10am (except Bank Holidays) at Chepstow Leisure Centre rear Car Park. All walks are under 3 miles with hardly any stiles and relatively flat. Walks take place on and around South Monmouthshire and the Forest of Dean. Car share to start point. A friendly group that welcomes […]
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 / […]
CANDI Lunch Club - every Monday 11am-2.30pm. Very affordable light bites... Toasties, sandwiches, soups and cake. Hot and cold drinks. During summer months, we will also be doing salads! Everyone welcome, no booking needed. Supported by FODDC & Greenhill Coffee House. Venue: CANDI - 31 Market Street, Cinderford.
Our Forest School Workshops for Home Educating children open in September 2023 for children aged 8-12 years. Starting on the 4th September, these sessions will run every Monday during term time 12:15pm-3:00pm at Beaver Lodge, Whitecroft road, Parkend, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 4HG. Our Forest School sessions include whittling, fire lighting, den building, cooking popcorn and […]
Do you enjoy art? Do you want to improve your maths skills? Then join Artspace Cinderford for FREE Multiply art classes . The classes kick off with the 'Create Your Own Masterpiece' 3-week course with Jo Jarratt. Develop your painting and drawing skills by creating your own transcription of a famous work of art. Learn […]
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.
Do you enjoy art? Do you want to improve your maths skills? Then join Artspace Cinderford for FREE Multiply art classes . Why not try the 'Exploring Shape’ 4-week course with Bela Kielt?. On this course you will work towards creating your own beautiful 3D sculpture from willow and tissue paper? Starting your design work […]
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.
Nurture in Nature Walks are 'Walk & Talk' style small group walks. They are aimed at parents who are at home with babies and young children, are perhaps feeling a little isolated or who are looking to meet other like-minded parents and are looking to include some self-care in the week, without needing a babysitter. […]
A safe space for women to meet over a cuppa. Majority of times we have an activity (crafts, sewing, meditation, etc.) or just a chat and chill over a cuppa and cake! Every Wednesday from 10am-1pm. Held @ CANDI, 31 Market Street, Cinderford. This is a free event.
Would you like to learn circus and dance skills? Do you want to improve your maths skills? Then join Artspace Cinderford for FREE Multiply Circus and Dance classes, with Kim Harris. On this free 3-week course we will make numbers fun with circus and dance. Explore addition, multiplication, pattern and symmetry in ways you would […]
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.
The Dog House Pub Quiz is back for another year. Join us at 7.00pm every other Wednesday. Winners receive a £30 drinks vouchers to spend on their choice of drinks at the bar! Plus 2nd place runners up get their chance to host the following quiz and raise money for a charity of their choice. […]
Coffee mornings at Pillowell Village Hall on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of every month offer a warm and welcoming place to meet up with friends or to come along and meet new people. There are cakes and savouries to sample with tea or coffee in a relaxed and friendly space. Our venue has a […]
Friendly and free knitting and crochet group at Staunton & Corse Community Hub, every Thursday, 11am. Theswancommunitygroup@gmail.com
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 / […]
Do you enjoy art? Do you want to improve your maths skills? Then join Artspace Cinderford for FREE Multiply art classes . Why not try the ‘Psychedelia’ 4-week course with Warren Day? Movements such as Art Nouveau, Surrealism, Op Art and Pop Art shaped the psychedelic style which we know and love today. Have fun […]
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 […]
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
Worrall Hill Community Sports and Social Club are hosting a coffee morning with all proceeds going to Macmillan Cancer Support Contact Jenny Gunter 07866612234 for more details
Family Fun Day & Craft Fayre, Saturday 30 September, 10 am - 1 pm, on St Stephen's Lawn & Marquee (Belle Vue Rd, Cinderford, GL14 2AA). Variety of stalls from local artisans and crafters, games and activities plus hot food, delicious cakes & more! Helping to raise funds for Great Western Air Ambulance Charity (GWAAC). […]
An exciting opportunity to Play, Create and Learn Wye Valley River Festival are delighted to offer a six-week exploration of photo image making for children and young people (8-13 years old). Using ‘ancient’ analogue cameras, artist Esther May Campbell will lead young people into the woods and a world of possibility, where they will co-create […]
Mindful Photography, with Andy Squiff Cost: £40 including materials. Andy Squiff is a designer and photographer who has worked in the creative industry for over 30 years, he thrives on the inspiration he finds in nature and enjoys sharing his passion for both creativity and the local area. This workshop is about finding your creativity and […]
Botanical Casting, with Svilen Radev Cost: £45 including materials. Botanical art is made by pressing plants, flowers & objects into clay. They are then removed, and plaster is poured over to create the cast. In the workshop you will create two pieces of art – the clay imprint and the plaster cast in a shape and […]
Come along and see what Cinderford has to offer you. We have the Emergency Services including SARA. You can cook with Dean Forest Kitchens, or get your garden tools sharpened by the Forest Community Shed whilst listening to Cinderford Band. Why not bring your dogs along, too and enter the Dog Show (sponsored by Hawthorn […]
Come and help prepare the orchard for green manure and grass seed. For more information email us at cinderfordgrows@gmail.com or head to our Facebook page @Cinderford Grows