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Unit 10 Innovation Spaces Hub Mile End Road, Coleford GL16 7QD Mile End road, ColefordWeek of Events
MAN CAVE MONDAY – CANDI, Cinderford
ITS GOOD TO TALK Every 1st and 3rd Monday of the month! A men's group for company and a chat on a range of topics. If you're new to the area, feeling lonely or just fancy meeting new faces for a chat and a listening ear. Free to attend. Tea and coffee available.
TREE PLANTING
Thanks to a generous grant from the Woodland Trust, we’re excited to announce our tree planting project and we need your help to make it happen. You will be part of building a new agroforestry system and learn about principles of agroforestry. Starting 25th January 2025- 9th February 2025, we’ll be planting trees at Noxon […]
Monday, January 20, 2025
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January 20, 2025 -Weekly Chepstow Walk For Health
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January 20, 2025 -Coffee Mornings
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January 20, 2025 -Paint Like The Pros, with Cherry Lyne
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January 20, 2025 -Forest of Dean Woodcraft Folk Elfins
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January 20, 2025 -CANDI Youth Space
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January 20, 2025 -Coleford Army Cadets
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January 20, 2025 -Craft & Chatter
Weekly Chepstow Walk For Health
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
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 / […]
Paint Like The Pros, with Cherry Lyne
A fun, creative course exploring the styles, techniques and intentions behind famous works from the Impressionists to contemporary artists. We will look at notable artists, their work and how they achieve it. Artists such as Gerhardt Richter, Max Ernst, Georgia O’Keefe and others, used very specific techniques for their signature styles, which we will be […]
Forest of Dean Woodcraft Folk Elfins
The Woodcraft Folk is a movement for children and young people that empowers them to explore the world, connect with others, and take action on social and environmental issues. Through inclusive and engaging activities, we inspire children to develop confidence, creativity, and a sense of community. The Elfin group (6- 9 year olds) is […]
CANDI Youth Space
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.
Coleford Army Cadets
We parade every Monday Evening, 12-18yrs, all welcome. 1900hrs-2130hrs at The Cadet Hut, Cinder Hill.
Craft & Chatter
Creative group of crafters meeting every Monday evening (except bank holidays) and enjoying making friends and learning new skills. We bring along the project we are working on and sit around chatting the evening away. Come and join in the fun every Monday evening
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
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January 21, 2025 -Soudley Ponds Creative Walk in Nature for Preschoolers
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January 21, 2025 -CANDI Youth Space
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January 21, 2025 -Creative Writing for Wellbeing Workshops
Soudley Ponds Creative Walk in Nature for Preschoolers
Join us for an inspiring walk around Soudley Ponds with creative activities aimed at preschool children. The route is short, the emphasis being on the journey taken rather than the destination and will be packed with lots of creative activities to try. Book at: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/preschool-soudley-ponds-active-travel-initiative-creative-walk-in-nature-tickets-1123678756409 Art materials and paper will be provided with prompts and […]
CANDI Youth Space
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.
Creative Writing for Wellbeing Workshops
A series of 6 FREE writing for wellbeing workshops, open to the whole community 7-8PM on 6 consecutive Tuesdays, 21 Jan-25 Feb @ CANDI Centre, 31 Market Street, Cinderford, GL14 2RT Join us for relaxed evenings of writing poems, stories, or whatever else you like, with simple and fun activities in a friendly space Find […]
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
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January 22, 2025 -CANDI Women’s Space
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January 22, 2025 -Linear Park, Cinderford Creative Walk in Nature
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January 22, 2025 -CANDI DANCE
CANDI Women’s Space
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.
Linear Park, Cinderford Creative Walk in Nature
Linear Park, Cinderford - Wednesday 22nd January 2025. Book at: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/linear-park-cinderford-active-travel-initiative-creative-walk-in-nature-tickets-1123677071369 Meet at the Ruspidge Halt car park at 10.30am. Address: Linear Park/Ruspidge Halt, near Valley Road (Linear Park, Saint White's Road, Ruspidge, GL14 3ER. What3words: ///unwanted.retrieves.fixed This is a flat walk, a little uneven with stones in places, no benches. The path around the […]
CANDI DANCE
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.
Thursday, January 23, 2025
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January 23, 2025 -Coffee Mornings
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January 23, 2025 -Knit, Natter & Crochet
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January 23, 2025 -Found in the Forest Youth Theatre weekly classes
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January 23, 2025 -CANDI Youth Space
Coffee Mornings
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 / […]
Knit, Natter & Crochet
Friendly and free knitting and crochet group at Staunton & Corse Community Hub, every Thursday, 11am. Theswancommunitygroup@gmail.com
Found in the Forest Youth Theatre weekly classes
Welcome to Found in the Forest Youth Theatre! We are a vibrant, creative theatre group based in the heart of the Forest of Dean in Cinderford. Our mission is to provide young people with the opportunity to explore their creativity and develop their skills in the Performing Arts. We offer weekly classes for 8-12 and […]
CANDI Youth Space
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.
Friday, January 24, 2025
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January 24, 2025 -Azalea luncheon club
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January 24, 2025 -Computer club coffee morning
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January 24, 2025 -Forest of Dean community Walk – Coleford
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January 24, 2025 -Fairtrade Friday: Coffee Afternoon
Azalea luncheon club
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.
Computer club coffee morning
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
Forest of Dean community Walk – Coleford
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 […]
Fairtrade Friday: Coffee Afternoon
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
Saturday, January 25, 2025
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January 25, 2025 -Lino Print with Earth Pigment, with Nichola Goff
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January 25, 2025 -Inspired by Mesopotamian Art – Bas Relief Workshop, with Darota Rapacz
Lino Print with Earth Pigment, with Nichola Goff
Join printmaking tutor Nichola Goff for this one-day workshop in linocut print with earth pigments. Create two colour original linocut prints from one lino block, using inks made from pigments that come from the earth. Participants will be encouraged to look at patterns found in nature, taught how to carve and print lino and play […]
Inspired by Mesopotamian Art – Bas Relief Workshop, with Darota Rapacz
Mesopotamia, the land “between two rivers” – present day Iraq, was home to the ancient Sumerians, Babylonians, and Assyrians. We are going to look at a few images of some relief works from that period, think about possible interpretations of their meaning, make copies or use the same style, but with content more relevant to […]
Sunday, January 26, 2025
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