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On Saturday, 26 September, from 12 noon until 5 pm, Bond Square will be packed with local organisations ready to share what they do and how you can get involved.Looking for a new hobby? Interested in

Free event and great for all the family.Come and join the fun with inflatables, reptile handling and a petting farm.Public Health will be there today, sharing details of community activities and the H

Join Age Concern Bracknell Forest for a fun and informative walk in Lily Hill Park.  A ranger from the Parks & Countryside team will be joining the walk to share interesting facts and insight

Free event and great for all the family.Come and join the fun with inflatables, reptile handling and a petting farm.Public Health will be there today, sharing details of community activities and the H

We would like give you an opportunity to review the 'Improving Health Together: Bracknell Forest’s draft  Health and Wellbeing Strategy 2026–2036'.  This is now open for public consultation.

Bracknell Town Council is running a series of free walks over the summer months.On Wednesday, 12 August at 2pm residents can join a one-hour stroll with the heritage gardeners to look at the trees at

Join us on Saturday, 26 September, from 12 noon to 5pm in Bond Square, for a free event for the whole Community. This free Communities Festival is a family friendly event to celebrate everything that

Our 2025 outreach and events programme aims to bring people and communities together through a series of key town centre events. These include: Bracknell Forest Pride on 7 JuneBracknell Cycling Festiv

World Autism Awareness Day is on Wednesday, 2 April.The BFC adult autism team would like to invite you to celebrate with them. You will have the opportunity to meet new people and find out what servic

This Saturday marks the start of the free weekend bus rides before Christmas.You can hop on board any Thames Valley or Reading Buses bus from any bus stop in the borough and enjoy the free ride, regar

Search for the perfect Christmas gift and shop local at the Crowthorne late night shopping event on Friday, 6 December.Shops will stay open until 7.30pm, but you can enjoy the fun from 5pm, including:

Calling all quiz lovers! The Mayor of Bracknell is hosting a quiz night to fundraise for their charity of the year Home-Start Bracknell Forest. Home-Start does amazing work, recruiting and traini

Enjoy the warmth of connecting with your community this winter. Over the past year, we’ve enjoyed coffee drop-ins, crafts and exercise classes together!As the weather gets colder, we hope you will con

Home-Start Bracknell Forest is running a free six-week postnatal mental health course, 'mums in mind'. It starts in January 2025. The group is suitable for mums of children under 18 months old. A

Bracknell Indoor Independent Market (BIIM) takes place every month. But for this month, it will be open for two days. The market will feature 71 local and independent businesses. Some vendors wil

Blaze Martial Art classes focus on a mixture of martial arts syllabus comprising of Kickboxing (Full Contact and Light Contact), Karate, Tae Kwon Do, Ju-Jitsu, Muay Thai Boxing, The Keysi Fighting Met

We are counting the days until the Great Wellness Exchange event at Bracknell Leisure Centre on Saturday, 5 October from 10am to 3pm.The event is part of the leisure centre's open day and there wi

Age UK’s Silver Sunday is a national day where people of all generations can come together by hosting fun and free activities for older people. Following on from our successful events over the last ye

Home-Start Bracknell Forest is running free workshops for expectant parents on Saturday, 21 September from 10am to 2pm.Preparing to be Dad, will be run by a male facilitator and will cover labour

Would you like to learn how to arrange flowers rather than just put them in a vase? Bracknell Flower Club can help you to learn how to arrange flowers. They have a varied programme of demonstrations,

Bracknell Open Learning Centre will be out on the road on bank holiday Monday as their new tutor, Sharon, hosts some hands-on craft sessions, including fun with Lego for all the family!There will be l

Bracknell Open Learning Centre will be out on the road on bank holiday Monday as their new tutor, Sharon, hosts some hands-on craft sessions, including fun with Lego for all the family!There will be l

With the summer holidays in full swing are you running out of ideas to keep the little ones entertained? Come down to our free Summer of Fun event this Wednesday! Enjoy a day full of exciting activiti

Laura from Involve is the new Friendship Ambassador. She has been working hard to set up the Welcome Spaces Project for Bracknell Forest, which includes various upcoming community events such as summe

Join the social prescribers to create unique items - great as a gift or just for you! All materials provided. Free for all residents aged 18 and over. All abilities welcome.Where: Bracknell Library&bu

Have you been thinking about trying yoga? We are offering free evening yoga classes at Forest Park and the Ozone ice RinkYoga has many benefits like improved flexibility and strength. It can also help

On Saturday,6 July, the Wayz are hosting a community fun day for all the family. There will be a range of inflatables, rides, free kids corner, farm petting area, face painting and a BBQ and refreshme

Join the team to celebrate the re-opening of the community landshare at Jealott's Hill Learn how you can get involved at this wonderful community asset.The volunteers have been busy sowing and pot

Easthampstead Baptist Church are having a Fun Day Sunday, on 30 June and all are invited. There will be an inflatable obstacle course, mobile farm, face painting, classic cars, soft play and a free BB

Do you live with dementia or care for someone who does? Looking for a dementia-friendly activity? Come along to these Dementia Walks.27 June - Englemere Pond 25 July - Pope's Meadow 29 A

Join us in Bond Square on Saturday, 22 June for the Bracknell Forest Culture and Community Day!Enjoy celebrating the diverse cultures that make up Bracknell Forest with a day full of food and free ent

Join in on a Ride for Wellbeing! Are you looking to build your confidence in cycling? Would you like to ride around the borough more often but just need a bit of practice?Join Stuart from Sustran

Andy's Man Club is opening in Great Hollands, Bracknell on Monday, 3 June!This male mental health group has thousands of followers up and down the country and has saved so many lives.At Andys Man

The 42nd Bracknell Samaritans Run will take place on Saturday, 22 June 2024 at Kings Academy Easthampstead Park, Bracknell. This year's event will be managed by Bracknell Forest Runners who have b

A new youth club is being launched in Great Holland’s every Wednesday, in partnership with Bracknell Forest Council and Bracknell Town Council. The club is open for young people age 11- 14 y

Being active is important for our mental health and we are supporting you to find a moment for movement in your daily lives. During the week, Bracknell Forest Community Network is offering a host of o

Great Hollands Bowls club have an open day on Monday, 6 May. Pop along and try lawn bowls, all ages and abilities are welcome. Bowls will be provided, just wear soft soled flat shoes. Where: Grea

The Easthampstead Baptist Church are gathering to raise money for Alzheimer’s Society. This charity is working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives.Everyone is welcome and a

Improve your strength and balance at one of our new free weekly classes starting this week:• Tuesdays, 12 noon to 1pm at Jennett’s Park Community Centre• Fridays, 11am -12 noon at Crown Wood Community

There is a new programme of free exercise classes starting in April. Full details are  published on the public health portal. The new programme starts on 4 April and includes:yoga and chair

Latika Junior Tennis Club are running energentic and fun themed tennis camps  throughout Easter. Non members are welcome and all equipment is provided. Red and Orange Ball camps for beginner

Following the successful weekly coffee mornings for people with dementia and their carers, the community mental health team for older adults has introduced a monthly evening session for carers. This s

Get your family involved and hop onto the Eco Rewards Easter trail challenge! Scan the QR codes or tap your way through four or more locations by the end of April. Give yourself the best chance for a

Age Concern are thrilled to share exciting news about a new community initiative "Unitea for the Community". This new group invites you to connect over a cup of tea, share ideas and support.

Bracknell Library offers free tech support drop-in sessions for older and disabled people, in collaboration with AbilityNet.AbilityNet can help with technology and digital know-how using mobile phones

Home-Start Bracknell Forest are offering two free workshops designed for expectant parents.The Preparing to be Mum workshop prepares you for birth, baby care essentials, and maternal well-being. 

Home-Start Bracknell Forest offers two groups to support young families. Both groups are held weekly during term time and registration is required.More than words communication groupfor children

Keeping children entertained without breaking the bank can sometimes be a challenge. In Bracknell Forest there are many free or low-cost options to keep our younger residents amused as well as support

Blending Pilates, therapeutic exercise and stress management techniques, Community Learning's upcoming `Movement for wellness’ course will teach you how to listen to your body and build self-aware

Local mental health charity, Sport in Mind, offers free weekly mum and baby sessions in Bracknell Forest include light movement and exercise for mothers and babies under one year old. These sessions a

Bracknell Chess Club is offering a new family and children chess course starting next month. Sign up to learn the rules, basic moves and techniques, as well as the tactics of chess. When: Thursdays,

Sport in Mind is a charity that aims to improve the lives of people experiencing mental health problems, through sport and physical activity. They are starting new tai chi session on Tuesdays at Carn

Pop along to the centre and see the range of activities on offer. There will be an opportunity to speak to centre staff and engage with some of the clubs and activities that take place at the communit

Do you want to be part of new, vibrant dance community in Bracknell? The classes are for Soul and Rhthmm and Blue enthusiasts who want to groove to the iconic beats and melodies that have shaped gener

All Abilities offer Aiki Jujitsu classes in Bracknell. Aiki Jujitsu is a versatile martial art, using joint locks, throws, and striking techniques. Join them and take the first step towards a safer

Sing Healthy Bracknell Choir are open to new members in 2024. They will be rehearsing for a James Bond-inspired concert on June 22 2024, featuring many of the classic James Bond themes! The Choir re

The Happiness Hub is a collaboration of support services offering mental health and well-being advice to individuals 18 years and over who live in Bracknell Forest and surrounding areas. Stay connect

Everyone Active are launching a new programme of activities to improve your health and wellbeing and a programme for seniors. If you would like to know more, why not pop along for a Christmas Drink a

A new chat and art group is coming to Birch Hill library. Rozzie from Cross your Art will create a space for you to doodle, write and chat. Each week there will be a theme to inspire you, or you can

If you suffer from dementia, or care for someone who does, this 0.7 mile walk around Englemere Pond might be of interest to you. Location: Englemere Pond Date: Thursday, 30 November 2023. Start time:

Bracknell Library is hosting a special tea party on Thursday, 19 October, 2pm to 3:30pm for Get Online week. You can try out their easy to use Samsung galaxy tablets and see how much fun you can have.

The official theme this year for World Mental Health is ‘mental health is a universal human right’. The day is a chance to raise awareness of mental health. It offers the opportunity for everyone to t

Latika want to introduce and inspire children to play tennis whilst having fun, making friends and learning key skills for life. They have professional coaches and use specific equipment relevant to

Are you going to be a new or expectant dad? Home-start are running a course for expectant dads which will cover practical things like baby safety, bathing baby and how to change a nappy. You will als

Do you love a game of cricket or football? Sport in Mind have launched two new sessions in Bracknell, open to anyone over 18 experiencing mental health problems. The sessions are open for all abilitie

Less than two weeks to go until The Great Wellness Exchange! Don’t forget, Saturday, 16 September is the main event at Bracknell Leisure Centre from 10am to 4pm. Workshops include yoga, meditation, wa

Work to open Buckler’s Park Community Hub in Crowthorne has moved one step closer, with the appointment of Age Concern Bracknell Forest (ACBF) as the new hub operator. Age Concern Bracknell Forest wil

Binfield are hosting their Summer of Fun family day at Farley Wood Community Centre, Turnpike Road, Binfield, RG42 1FW on Thursday, 24 August between 11am and 3pm. The event is free, though you may wi

Unlock a summer of well-being and connection with the Social Prescribing Summer Activity Program. From outdoor craft workshops, fitness classes and coffee drop ins there is something for everyone. Jo

Winkfield Parish are hosting their Summer of Fun family day at Locks Ride Recreation Ground on Thursday, 10 August between 11am and 3pm. The event is free, though you may wish to purchase some refres

Sandhurst are hosting their Summer of Fun family day at Sandhurst Memorial Ground on Friday, 4 August between 11am and 3pm. The event is free, though you may wish to purchase some refreshments or an i

Now available in 10 different locations across the borough • Binfield, Popes Meadow • Birch Hill, South Hill Park • Bracknell Town Centre, Elms Park • Crowthorne, Bucklers Forest • Harmans Water, Save

Berkshire Age UK are hosting monthly Dementia Walks. The first walk will be on Thursday, 27July at Popes Meadow in Binfield. Afterwards you can join them for a coffee and chat at The Foxes Den which

Hosted by Easthampstead Baptist Church, Sunday Funday is an event for the whole family. There is a BBQ, refreshments, inflatable obstacle course, and giant games. For the younger children there is sof

Join Bracknell Forest's ranger Alex, as he takes you on a guided tour of the wildlife around Horseshoe Lake and Ambarrow Court. You can enjoy a close look at some of the wonderful pollinators tha

Please note updated venue for the health walk on Friday, 19 May. Come along and join the Sandhurst Health Walk, on Friday, 19 May at Sandhurst Community Centre. You will walk through Shepherd Meadows

Tai chi is an excellent form of gentle exercise with many health benefits including relaxation, stress reduction and the promotion of good balance. The new classes are starting on Tuesday, 16 May unti

BADHOGS is for residents of Bracknell Forest and surrounding areas who are either deaf or hard-of-hearing. The group meets once a month for a social, informative discussion, support/help, refreshments

Are you a seasoned chess player or new to the game? Would you like to join a local club and learn how to improve? Checkmates are opening a new free chess club at Great Hollands library. Checkmates is

The Crafty Sew and Sews are running a 'Decorate a Crown for the Coronation' workshop. You will be supplied with the crown, gem stones, glue and peel offs to decorate it. All you need to take i

Are you a carer and need signposting and information to; • Apply for benefits and assessments • Help with your caring role • Refer you to other organisations At 'Care for Cuppa' you can talk t

The community learning team has launched a new programme of wellbeing courses for adults at Bracknell Open Learning Centre. With a focus on self-care, there’s a winning combination of courses which in

The Parkinson's Singing Café welcomes anyone with Parkinson's, and their family/carer. Each session includes singing and musical activities followed by time to have tea/coffee with a biscuit

Sandhurst Tennis club is a local friendly tennis club looking for new adult players of all levels and ability. They offer regular Club Sessions for ‘Rusty Racquets’ and ‘Improvers’ and offer group an

Prime Video LTA Youth Girls has been created specifically for girls aged 4-16, who have either never played tennis before or are looking to get back into the sport. The 3 introductory courses will be

Join 'Sing Healthy Bracknell Choir', for a concert, full of their favourite songs from musical shows and films, from ’Singin in the Rain' to ‘Rent’ to ‘Oklahoma!’ This will be the Brackn

Berkshire Maestros are hosting a free family ‘Have a go’ event where you can try all their instruments! Pop along to chat to the music teachers, try instruments and get some goodies. The whole family

The Happiness Hub are very excited to announce their brand new drop-in session at the Crowthorne Fire Station starting Friday, 17 March from 11am until 1pm. They will be at the Fire Station on the 3rd

New Chess class at Bracknell Library Checkmates are starting a new free chess class at Bracknell Library. The course is suitable for beginners, intermediate and experienced players. When: Friday 14,

This week it’s Healthy Nutrition and Hydration Week (13-19 March), and to celebrate Bracknell Open Learning centre are encouraging people to visit the centre and help themselves to a piece of fruit o

Do you love flowers? Would you like to learn how to create a simple flower arrangement in a friendly environment? Then why not go along to the Bracknell Flower club. The club meets monthly and runs a

Involve are happy to announce that they will be hosting an in-person volunteer recruitment fair for Bracknell Forest! If you have been thinking about whether volunteering is for you then pop along and

Babes and Toddlers is a small, friendly toddler group which meets every Wednesday (except August). All pre school children are welcome. The children can enjoy painting, crafts, toys and music time. Mu

Relay For Life is a community festival celebrating the power of fundraising in the fight to beat cancer. Teams fundraise for life-saving cancer research then unite at a weekend-long festival to honour

During half term Bracknell Library is hosting an Ancient Egypt Craft Event for children aged 5-9. When Friday, 17 February Time: 2.30pm to 4pm Cost: £1 per child. Booking is essential. Please speak

Bracknell Forest's families can now take part in alive n kicking's free Healthy Families Cook-a-Long sessions! The cook-a-long sessions will be a part of a 14-week programme, alongside nutriti

Bracknell Forest Singing for Wellbeing Group (on Zoom)is a small and friendly group open to everyone regardless of singing ability. No performances, no pressure, just lots of happy singing for wellbe

Yoga Pranayama helps you to learn how to connect with body, breath and mind. It will help you to strengthen your body, improve balance, coordination and focus. You will be able to manage your stress a

Join the Eco Rewards challenge aiming to reach 400k green and active miles by February. To take part, using the app or smart tags, scan QR codes around the borough to be entered into an exciting share

The next Wokingham Art Society lecture is called, 'Sir Edwin Landseer: the Shakespeare of Dogs' and will be given by Karin Fernald In his heyday, the animal artist Edwin Landseer was hugely ce

Crafty Sew and Sews are running a 'make a bag from an old T -Shirt' workshop. Bring an old T- shirt, scissors and a ruler to make your shopping bag. All instructions will be given. When : Wedn

Winter Walks for Wellness are running until March to encourage people to get out and be active during the cold winter months. The hour- long walks from Community Winter Hubs at Birch Hill, Binfield,

Come and join our new card playing group at Crowthorne Library. We supply the cards and the choice of game is yours. Drop in and spend some time enjoying the company of other card sharks for a lighth

Checkmates is friendly adult chess club for recreational and competitive players which runs at Bracknell and Crowthorne Libraries. The charity Chess in Schools and Communities (CSC) sponsor the club

Wilde Young Producers is an exciting, free course for 15–20-year-olds with a keen interest in the arts and events, offering young people the opportunity to gain hands-on experience working in a profes

Sing Healthy Choirs held a sell-out Christmas concert on 10th December to raise funds for Pilgrim Hearts Trust which helps homeless and vulnerable adults, the poorest people in our communities. Volun

Active Antz is a fun and safe session aimed at babies/toddlers/ young children 0-5 years. Aim of the Session • Children and parents have an opportunity to play and interact • Children have fun, get

Sport in Mind are delighted to once again be the official charity partner for RED January RED January is a nationwide public health movement, empowering people to move every day in January to suppor

Birch Hill Library: Tuesday, 20 December between 1pm and 3pm (craft session for ages 4-11, cost £1.50) Book your place Bracknell Library: Monday, 19 December between 11am and 12 noon (Christmas party

The Bracknell Forest Council Public Health team have launched a new and improved version of their community asset map. The map provides a variety of activities, groups, and socieites within Bracknell

On Saturday, 26 September, from 12 noon until 5 pm, Bond Square will be packed with local organisations ready to share what they do and how you can get involved.Looking for a new hobby? Interested in

Free event and great for all the family.Come and join the fun with inflatables, reptile handling and a petting farm.Public Health will be there today, sharing details of community activities and the H

Join Age Concern Bracknell Forest for a fun and informative walk in Lily Hill Park.  A ranger from the Parks & Countryside team will be joining the walk to share interesting facts and insight

Free event and great for all the family.Come and join the fun with inflatables, reptile handling and a petting farm.Public Health will be there today, sharing details of community activities and the H

We would like give you an opportunity to review the 'Improving Health Together: Bracknell Forest’s draft  Health and Wellbeing Strategy 2026–2036'.  This is now open for public consultation.

Bracknell Town Council is running a series of free walks over the summer months.On Wednesday, 12 August at 2pm residents can join a one-hour stroll with the heritage gardeners to look at the trees at

Join us on Saturday, 26 September, from 12 noon to 5pm in Bond Square, for a free event for the whole Community. This free Communities Festival is a family friendly event to celebrate everything that

Our 2025 outreach and events programme aims to bring people and communities together through a series of key town centre events. These include: Bracknell Forest Pride on 7 JuneBracknell Cycling Festiv

World Autism Awareness Day is on Wednesday, 2 April.The BFC adult autism team would like to invite you to celebrate with them. You will have the opportunity to meet new people and find out what servic

This Saturday marks the start of the free weekend bus rides before Christmas.You can hop on board any Thames Valley or Reading Buses bus from any bus stop in the borough and enjoy the free ride, regar

Search for the perfect Christmas gift and shop local at the Crowthorne late night shopping event on Friday, 6 December.Shops will stay open until 7.30pm, but you can enjoy the fun from 5pm, including:

Calling all quiz lovers! The Mayor of Bracknell is hosting a quiz night to fundraise for their charity of the year Home-Start Bracknell Forest. Home-Start does amazing work, recruiting and traini

Enjoy the warmth of connecting with your community this winter. Over the past year, we’ve enjoyed coffee drop-ins, crafts and exercise classes together!As the weather gets colder, we hope you will con

Home-Start Bracknell Forest is running a free six-week postnatal mental health course, 'mums in mind'. It starts in January 2025. The group is suitable for mums of children under 18 months old. A

Bracknell Indoor Independent Market (BIIM) takes place every month. But for this month, it will be open for two days. The market will feature 71 local and independent businesses. Some vendors wil

Blaze Martial Art classes focus on a mixture of martial arts syllabus comprising of Kickboxing (Full Contact and Light Contact), Karate, Tae Kwon Do, Ju-Jitsu, Muay Thai Boxing, The Keysi Fighting Met

We are counting the days until the Great Wellness Exchange event at Bracknell Leisure Centre on Saturday, 5 October from 10am to 3pm.The event is part of the leisure centre's open day and there wi

Age UK’s Silver Sunday is a national day where people of all generations can come together by hosting fun and free activities for older people. Following on from our successful events over the last ye

Home-Start Bracknell Forest is running free workshops for expectant parents on Saturday, 21 September from 10am to 2pm.Preparing to be Dad, will be run by a male facilitator and will cover labour

Would you like to learn how to arrange flowers rather than just put them in a vase? Bracknell Flower Club can help you to learn how to arrange flowers. They have a varied programme of demonstrations,

Bracknell Open Learning Centre will be out on the road on bank holiday Monday as their new tutor, Sharon, hosts some hands-on craft sessions, including fun with Lego for all the family!There will be l

Bracknell Open Learning Centre will be out on the road on bank holiday Monday as their new tutor, Sharon, hosts some hands-on craft sessions, including fun with Lego for all the family!There will be l

With the summer holidays in full swing are you running out of ideas to keep the little ones entertained? Come down to our free Summer of Fun event this Wednesday! Enjoy a day full of exciting activiti

Laura from Involve is the new Friendship Ambassador. She has been working hard to set up the Welcome Spaces Project for Bracknell Forest, which includes various upcoming community events such as summe

Join the social prescribers to create unique items - great as a gift or just for you! All materials provided. Free for all residents aged 18 and over. All abilities welcome.Where: Bracknell Library&bu

Have you been thinking about trying yoga? We are offering free evening yoga classes at Forest Park and the Ozone ice RinkYoga has many benefits like improved flexibility and strength. It can also help

On Saturday,6 July, the Wayz are hosting a community fun day for all the family. There will be a range of inflatables, rides, free kids corner, farm petting area, face painting and a BBQ and refreshme

Join the team to celebrate the re-opening of the community landshare at Jealott's Hill Learn how you can get involved at this wonderful community asset.The volunteers have been busy sowing and pot

Easthampstead Baptist Church are having a Fun Day Sunday, on 30 June and all are invited. There will be an inflatable obstacle course, mobile farm, face painting, classic cars, soft play and a free BB

Do you live with dementia or care for someone who does? Looking for a dementia-friendly activity? Come along to these Dementia Walks.27 June - Englemere Pond 25 July - Pope's Meadow 29 A

Join us in Bond Square on Saturday, 22 June for the Bracknell Forest Culture and Community Day!Enjoy celebrating the diverse cultures that make up Bracknell Forest with a day full of food and free ent

Join in on a Ride for Wellbeing! Are you looking to build your confidence in cycling? Would you like to ride around the borough more often but just need a bit of practice?Join Stuart from Sustran

Andy's Man Club is opening in Great Hollands, Bracknell on Monday, 3 June!This male mental health group has thousands of followers up and down the country and has saved so many lives.At Andys Man

The 42nd Bracknell Samaritans Run will take place on Saturday, 22 June 2024 at Kings Academy Easthampstead Park, Bracknell. This year's event will be managed by Bracknell Forest Runners who have b

A new youth club is being launched in Great Holland’s every Wednesday, in partnership with Bracknell Forest Council and Bracknell Town Council. The club is open for young people age 11- 14 y

Being active is important for our mental health and we are supporting you to find a moment for movement in your daily lives. During the week, Bracknell Forest Community Network is offering a host of o

Great Hollands Bowls club have an open day on Monday, 6 May. Pop along and try lawn bowls, all ages and abilities are welcome. Bowls will be provided, just wear soft soled flat shoes. Where: Grea

The Easthampstead Baptist Church are gathering to raise money for Alzheimer’s Society. This charity is working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives.Everyone is welcome and a

Improve your strength and balance at one of our new free weekly classes starting this week:• Tuesdays, 12 noon to 1pm at Jennett’s Park Community Centre• Fridays, 11am -12 noon at Crown Wood Community

There is a new programme of free exercise classes starting in April. Full details are  published on the public health portal. The new programme starts on 4 April and includes:yoga and chair

Latika Junior Tennis Club are running energentic and fun themed tennis camps  throughout Easter. Non members are welcome and all equipment is provided. Red and Orange Ball camps for beginner

Following the successful weekly coffee mornings for people with dementia and their carers, the community mental health team for older adults has introduced a monthly evening session for carers. This s

Get your family involved and hop onto the Eco Rewards Easter trail challenge! Scan the QR codes or tap your way through four or more locations by the end of April. Give yourself the best chance for a

Age Concern are thrilled to share exciting news about a new community initiative "Unitea for the Community". This new group invites you to connect over a cup of tea, share ideas and support.

Bracknell Library offers free tech support drop-in sessions for older and disabled people, in collaboration with AbilityNet.AbilityNet can help with technology and digital know-how using mobile phones

Home-Start Bracknell Forest are offering two free workshops designed for expectant parents.The Preparing to be Mum workshop prepares you for birth, baby care essentials, and maternal well-being. 

Home-Start Bracknell Forest offers two groups to support young families. Both groups are held weekly during term time and registration is required.More than words communication groupfor children

Keeping children entertained without breaking the bank can sometimes be a challenge. In Bracknell Forest there are many free or low-cost options to keep our younger residents amused as well as support

Blending Pilates, therapeutic exercise and stress management techniques, Community Learning's upcoming `Movement for wellness’ course will teach you how to listen to your body and build self-aware

Local mental health charity, Sport in Mind, offers free weekly mum and baby sessions in Bracknell Forest include light movement and exercise for mothers and babies under one year old. These sessions a

Bracknell Chess Club is offering a new family and children chess course starting next month. Sign up to learn the rules, basic moves and techniques, as well as the tactics of chess. When: Thursdays,

Sport in Mind is a charity that aims to improve the lives of people experiencing mental health problems, through sport and physical activity. They are starting new tai chi session on Tuesdays at Carn

Pop along to the centre and see the range of activities on offer. There will be an opportunity to speak to centre staff and engage with some of the clubs and activities that take place at the communit

Do you want to be part of new, vibrant dance community in Bracknell? The classes are for Soul and Rhthmm and Blue enthusiasts who want to groove to the iconic beats and melodies that have shaped gener

All Abilities offer Aiki Jujitsu classes in Bracknell. Aiki Jujitsu is a versatile martial art, using joint locks, throws, and striking techniques. Join them and take the first step towards a safer

Sing Healthy Bracknell Choir are open to new members in 2024. They will be rehearsing for a James Bond-inspired concert on June 22 2024, featuring many of the classic James Bond themes! The Choir re

The Happiness Hub is a collaboration of support services offering mental health and well-being advice to individuals 18 years and over who live in Bracknell Forest and surrounding areas. Stay connect

Everyone Active are launching a new programme of activities to improve your health and wellbeing and a programme for seniors. If you would like to know more, why not pop along for a Christmas Drink a

A new chat and art group is coming to Birch Hill library. Rozzie from Cross your Art will create a space for you to doodle, write and chat. Each week there will be a theme to inspire you, or you can

If you suffer from dementia, or care for someone who does, this 0.7 mile walk around Englemere Pond might be of interest to you. Location: Englemere Pond Date: Thursday, 30 November 2023. Start time:

Bracknell Library is hosting a special tea party on Thursday, 19 October, 2pm to 3:30pm for Get Online week. You can try out their easy to use Samsung galaxy tablets and see how much fun you can have.

The official theme this year for World Mental Health is ‘mental health is a universal human right’. The day is a chance to raise awareness of mental health. It offers the opportunity for everyone to t

Latika want to introduce and inspire children to play tennis whilst having fun, making friends and learning key skills for life. They have professional coaches and use specific equipment relevant to

Are you going to be a new or expectant dad? Home-start are running a course for expectant dads which will cover practical things like baby safety, bathing baby and how to change a nappy. You will als

Do you love a game of cricket or football? Sport in Mind have launched two new sessions in Bracknell, open to anyone over 18 experiencing mental health problems. The sessions are open for all abilitie

Less than two weeks to go until The Great Wellness Exchange! Don’t forget, Saturday, 16 September is the main event at Bracknell Leisure Centre from 10am to 4pm. Workshops include yoga, meditation, wa

Work to open Buckler’s Park Community Hub in Crowthorne has moved one step closer, with the appointment of Age Concern Bracknell Forest (ACBF) as the new hub operator. Age Concern Bracknell Forest wil

Binfield are hosting their Summer of Fun family day at Farley Wood Community Centre, Turnpike Road, Binfield, RG42 1FW on Thursday, 24 August between 11am and 3pm. The event is free, though you may wi

Unlock a summer of well-being and connection with the Social Prescribing Summer Activity Program. From outdoor craft workshops, fitness classes and coffee drop ins there is something for everyone. Jo

Winkfield Parish are hosting their Summer of Fun family day at Locks Ride Recreation Ground on Thursday, 10 August between 11am and 3pm. The event is free, though you may wish to purchase some refres

Sandhurst are hosting their Summer of Fun family day at Sandhurst Memorial Ground on Friday, 4 August between 11am and 3pm. The event is free, though you may wish to purchase some refreshments or an i

Now available in 10 different locations across the borough • Binfield, Popes Meadow • Birch Hill, South Hill Park • Bracknell Town Centre, Elms Park • Crowthorne, Bucklers Forest • Harmans Water, Save

Berkshire Age UK are hosting monthly Dementia Walks. The first walk will be on Thursday, 27July at Popes Meadow in Binfield. Afterwards you can join them for a coffee and chat at The Foxes Den which

Hosted by Easthampstead Baptist Church, Sunday Funday is an event for the whole family. There is a BBQ, refreshments, inflatable obstacle course, and giant games. For the younger children there is sof

Join Bracknell Forest's ranger Alex, as he takes you on a guided tour of the wildlife around Horseshoe Lake and Ambarrow Court. You can enjoy a close look at some of the wonderful pollinators tha

Please note updated venue for the health walk on Friday, 19 May. Come along and join the Sandhurst Health Walk, on Friday, 19 May at Sandhurst Community Centre. You will walk through Shepherd Meadows

Tai chi is an excellent form of gentle exercise with many health benefits including relaxation, stress reduction and the promotion of good balance. The new classes are starting on Tuesday, 16 May unti

BADHOGS is for residents of Bracknell Forest and surrounding areas who are either deaf or hard-of-hearing. The group meets once a month for a social, informative discussion, support/help, refreshments

Are you a seasoned chess player or new to the game? Would you like to join a local club and learn how to improve? Checkmates are opening a new free chess club at Great Hollands library. Checkmates is

The Crafty Sew and Sews are running a 'Decorate a Crown for the Coronation' workshop. You will be supplied with the crown, gem stones, glue and peel offs to decorate it. All you need to take i

Are you a carer and need signposting and information to; • Apply for benefits and assessments • Help with your caring role • Refer you to other organisations At 'Care for Cuppa' you can talk t

The community learning team has launched a new programme of wellbeing courses for adults at Bracknell Open Learning Centre. With a focus on self-care, there’s a winning combination of courses which in

The Parkinson's Singing Café welcomes anyone with Parkinson's, and their family/carer. Each session includes singing and musical activities followed by time to have tea/coffee with a biscuit

Sandhurst Tennis club is a local friendly tennis club looking for new adult players of all levels and ability. They offer regular Club Sessions for ‘Rusty Racquets’ and ‘Improvers’ and offer group an

Prime Video LTA Youth Girls has been created specifically for girls aged 4-16, who have either never played tennis before or are looking to get back into the sport. The 3 introductory courses will be

Join 'Sing Healthy Bracknell Choir', for a concert, full of their favourite songs from musical shows and films, from ’Singin in the Rain' to ‘Rent’ to ‘Oklahoma!’ This will be the Brackn

Berkshire Maestros are hosting a free family ‘Have a go’ event where you can try all their instruments! Pop along to chat to the music teachers, try instruments and get some goodies. The whole family

The Happiness Hub are very excited to announce their brand new drop-in session at the Crowthorne Fire Station starting Friday, 17 March from 11am until 1pm. They will be at the Fire Station on the 3rd

New Chess class at Bracknell Library Checkmates are starting a new free chess class at Bracknell Library. The course is suitable for beginners, intermediate and experienced players. When: Friday 14,

This week it’s Healthy Nutrition and Hydration Week (13-19 March), and to celebrate Bracknell Open Learning centre are encouraging people to visit the centre and help themselves to a piece of fruit o

Do you love flowers? Would you like to learn how to create a simple flower arrangement in a friendly environment? Then why not go along to the Bracknell Flower club. The club meets monthly and runs a

Involve are happy to announce that they will be hosting an in-person volunteer recruitment fair for Bracknell Forest! If you have been thinking about whether volunteering is for you then pop along and

Babes and Toddlers is a small, friendly toddler group which meets every Wednesday (except August). All pre school children are welcome. The children can enjoy painting, crafts, toys and music time. Mu

Relay For Life is a community festival celebrating the power of fundraising in the fight to beat cancer. Teams fundraise for life-saving cancer research then unite at a weekend-long festival to honour

During half term Bracknell Library is hosting an Ancient Egypt Craft Event for children aged 5-9. When Friday, 17 February Time: 2.30pm to 4pm Cost: £1 per child. Booking is essential. Please speak

Bracknell Forest's families can now take part in alive n kicking's free Healthy Families Cook-a-Long sessions! The cook-a-long sessions will be a part of a 14-week programme, alongside nutriti

Bracknell Forest Singing for Wellbeing Group (on Zoom)is a small and friendly group open to everyone regardless of singing ability. No performances, no pressure, just lots of happy singing for wellbe

Yoga Pranayama helps you to learn how to connect with body, breath and mind. It will help you to strengthen your body, improve balance, coordination and focus. You will be able to manage your stress a

Join the Eco Rewards challenge aiming to reach 400k green and active miles by February. To take part, using the app or smart tags, scan QR codes around the borough to be entered into an exciting share

The next Wokingham Art Society lecture is called, 'Sir Edwin Landseer: the Shakespeare of Dogs' and will be given by Karin Fernald In his heyday, the animal artist Edwin Landseer was hugely ce

Crafty Sew and Sews are running a 'make a bag from an old T -Shirt' workshop. Bring an old T- shirt, scissors and a ruler to make your shopping bag. All instructions will be given. When : Wedn

Winter Walks for Wellness are running until March to encourage people to get out and be active during the cold winter months. The hour- long walks from Community Winter Hubs at Birch Hill, Binfield,

Come and join our new card playing group at Crowthorne Library. We supply the cards and the choice of game is yours. Drop in and spend some time enjoying the company of other card sharks for a lighth

Checkmates is friendly adult chess club for recreational and competitive players which runs at Bracknell and Crowthorne Libraries. The charity Chess in Schools and Communities (CSC) sponsor the club

Wilde Young Producers is an exciting, free course for 15–20-year-olds with a keen interest in the arts and events, offering young people the opportunity to gain hands-on experience working in a profes

Sing Healthy Choirs held a sell-out Christmas concert on 10th December to raise funds for Pilgrim Hearts Trust which helps homeless and vulnerable adults, the poorest people in our communities. Volun

Active Antz is a fun and safe session aimed at babies/toddlers/ young children 0-5 years. Aim of the Session • Children and parents have an opportunity to play and interact • Children have fun, get

Sport in Mind are delighted to once again be the official charity partner for RED January RED January is a nationwide public health movement, empowering people to move every day in January to suppor

Birch Hill Library: Tuesday, 20 December between 1pm and 3pm (craft session for ages 4-11, cost £1.50) Book your place Bracknell Library: Monday, 19 December between 11am and 12 noon (Christmas party

The Bracknell Forest Council Public Health team have launched a new and improved version of their community asset map. The map provides a variety of activities, groups, and socieites within Bracknell