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Gloucester / Arts and Crafts - Gardens and Nature - Parks and Green Spaces

FestivAll Street Art Workshop

Barnwood Trust are being joined at FestivAll by Street Artist Dice67 from Cheltenham Paint Festival to offer a free Street Art taster session. Come down to Robinswood Hill and have a go at doing some Street Art on one of our interactive walls.  Dice67 will be showing how to use different techniques to create fantastic […]

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FestivALL

Added 3 years ago

Gloucester / Children's Activities - Festivals and Seasonal - Parks and Green Spaces - Play Areas - Wellbeing

Parent Carer Picnic for FestivALL

Join other families with disabled children to celebrate diversity and inclusion as part of the FestivALL events in July.  Bring a picnic blanket and your own food and drink or order at cafe and we will provide some wonderful entertainment for the children. We have Bubbly Heaven coming along to brighten our day with two […]

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FestivALL

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Gloucester / Children's Activities - Festivals and Seasonal - Parks and Green Spaces - Wellbeing

Inclusive Multisensory Trail at Robinswood Hill

Come and explore the multisensory trail on Robinswood Hill.  “Welcome to Robinswood Hill and our inclusive trail, An experience for all the family in sun or wind and hail. It is here for July as part of FestivALL: A celebration of communities that are welcoming to all. We will explore our senses, like touch, taste, […]

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FestivALL

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Gloucester / Festivals and Seasonal - Parks and Green Spaces - Social Interest Groups

FestivALL Launch Coffee Morning

Celebrate the launch of FestivALL by Grabbing a drink and snack in the cafe and join FestivALL’s organisers at our informal coffee morning. You will also have chance to explore the multisensory trail.

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FestivALL

Added 3 years ago

Gloucestershire / Festivals and Seasonal - Parks and Green Spaces

Robinswood Hill Remotely

Take part in this virtual nature workshop: an online immersion experience of the natural treasures of Robinswood Hill.  Andy from Natural Inclusion will guide us through an hour of audio and video content to capture the sights and sounds on the hill. Andy works for Natural Inclusion whose vision is a just and sustainable world, built […]

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FestivALL

Added 4 years ago

Gloucestershire / Festivals and Seasonal - Wellbeing

Reflections and Reconnections – Meditation Workshop

Melanie Leamy, founder of Healing Well, will take you through an hour of relaxing meditation to help us pause, reflect and reconnect. Through meditations like the body scan, a gratitude practice and a loving-kindness meditation, we will be encouraged to increase our health and well-being.  She will teach us the exercises so that we will […]

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FestivALL

Added 4 years ago

Gloucestershire / Festivals and Seasonal - Literature and Writing - Social Interest Groups - Wellbeing

Connecting and Reconnecting through Creative Writing

Is the world returning to normal, or are we finding our way towards a new beginning?  In this all-age all-ability workshop, we will explore the power of friendship and how words can connect us as a community.  Creative writing facilitator Megan will guide us through a range of exercises to put our thoughts on the […]

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FestivALL

Added 4 years ago

Gloucestershire / Social Interest Groups

Gloucester Speakers Meeting

Gloucester Speakers is a public speaking and management training club that helps its members improve their skills. If you need to get through interviews, develop transferable work skills or make that speech for a special occasion, we are the place for you. We are diversity-friendly and meet online at the moment but will be returning […]

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Gloucester Speakers - Learn Public Speaking - Online Meeting

Added 4 years ago

Gloucestershire / Social Interest Groups

Gloucester Speakers Meeting

Gloucester Speakers is a public speaking and management training club that helps its members improve their skills. If you need to get through interviews, develop transferable work skills or make that speech for a special occasion, we are the place for you. We are diversity-friendly and meet online at the moment but will be returning […]

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Gloucester Speakers - Learn Public Speaking - Online Meeting

Added 4 years ago

Tewkesbury / Farms and Zoos - Gardens and Nature - Wellbeing

Chill out summer

Explore summer on the farm with Greenwood’s Therapeutic Horticulture.  Using horticulture and animal therapy with wildlife, participants will be encouraged to explore where their food comes from. Experience planting fruit and vegetables and enjoy watching them grow right through to harvesting. Have fun tasting new foods from the farm. Chill out this summer with farm […]

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Of Course We Can

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Gloucester / Arts and Crafts - Performing Arts - Wellbeing

Carnival Capers

Create and perform a Carnival this summer. Join Art Shape and work with professional Carnival artists to construct exciting structures and create props and costumes using a range of craft techniques. Explore movement and performance routines as you find out about traditional Caribbean characters. You will bring everything you learn together to create a polished […]

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Of Course We Can

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Stroud / Arts and Crafts - Gardens and Nature - Wellbeing

Naturally Skilled for Life

A woodland laboratory on the Stroud fringe. In this bespoke woodland laboratory you will create a 3D full-scale engineered structure using a combination of cutting-edge technology and traditional woodland techniques. Develop a range of skills and gain experience in 3D design and 3D printing, using them to create structures such as geodesic domes from a […]

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Of Course We Can

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