Youth Club on Wheels
6pm to 8pm every Monday, from 30 September 2024 to February 2025. Located in the ASDA carpark behind Crispies fish and chip shop, on Oatlands Avenue, BS14 0SX.
Young people aged 12+ can come along to Young Bristol’s Youth Bus on Wheels to take part in a mixture of activities: sport, multi-media and creative.
A safe, warm place to talk to youth workers and have fun with friends.
Destination Old Market: A Theatrical Promenade - 3 November
Uncover the captivating lives and stories that have shaped Bristol's Old Market into one of the city’s most memorable streets.
Vibrant, lively, curious yet still, Destination Old Market - A Theatrical Promenade looks back to Old Market's bustling past and its alternative punk and queer present.
Join a cast of characters on a whistle-stop tour through the lives and loves that make Bristol’s Old Market one of the most memorable streets in the city.
Show times: 5pm, 7pm and 9pm. Running time approximately 75 minutes.
Stokes Croft Calling Show
Stokes Croft Calling is a celebration of this unique part of Bristol: its people, its music, its art and much more. Compass Presents have created a two day event with the people of Stokes Croft to showcase the hidden gems of the area.
Various venues on Stokes Croft.
Following day one of Stokes Croft Calling on 27 October, day two takes place on 9 November 2024. Events are free of charge and repeated at intervals throughout the day. Booking in advance is required.
Creative workshop with artist Jasmine Coe
All are welcome at this drop-in workshop. Paints and materials are provided and no experience is necessary. Come along, join in and get creative.
At Gazebo on the Green / St Paul’s Learning Centre.
Destination Old Market: A Theatrical Promenade - 27 October
Uncover the captivating lives and stories that have shaped Bristol's Old Market into one of the city’s most memorable streets.
Vibrant, lively, curious yet still, Destination Old Market - A Theatrical Promenade looks back to Old Market's bustling past and its alternative punk and queer present.
Join a cast of characters on a whistle-stop tour through the lives and loves that make Bristol’s Old Market one of the most memorable streets in the city.
Show times: 5pm, 7pm and 9pm. Running time approximately 75 minutes.
Stokes Croft Calling
Stokes Croft Calling is a celebration of this unique part of Bristol: its people, its music, its art and much more. Compass Presents have created a two day event with the people of Stokes Croft to showcase the hidden gems of the area.
Various venues on Stokes Croft.
Day one of Stokes Croft Calling will take place on 27 October and day two on 9 November 2024. Events are free of charge and repeated at intervals throughout the day. Booking in advance is required.
Storytelling and Toy Swap event
Bring a working but unwanted toy to swap, and exchange stories at the same time. Bring your old photos, relax and swap stories about your toys, childhood and the local area. Kids activities, all welcome.
At Gazebo on the Green / St Paul’s Learning Centre.
Destination Old Market: A Theatrical Promenade - 20 October
Uncover the captivating lives and stories that have shaped Bristol's Old Market into one of the city’s most memorable streets.
Vibrant, lively, curious yet still, Destination Old Market - A Theatrical Promenade looks back to Old Market's bustling past and its alternative punk and queer present.
Join a cast of characters on a whistle-stop tour through the lives and loves that make Bristol’s Old Market one of the most memorable streets in the city.
Show times: 5pm, 7pm and 9pm. Running time approximately 75 minutes.
Destination Old Market: A Theatrical Promenade
Uncover the captivating lives and stories that have shaped Bristol's Old Market into one of the city’s most memorable streets.
Vibrant, lively, curious yet still, Destination Old Market - A Theatrical Promenade looks back to Old Market's bustling past and its alternative punk and queer present.
Join a cast of characters on a whistle-stop tour through the lives and loves that make Bristol’s Old Market one of the most memorable streets in the city.
Show times: 5pm, 7pm and 9pm. Running time approximately 75 minutes.
Destination Old Market: The Odyssey Continues
The official after party to A Sound Odyssey.
Join the official after party of Destination Old Market - A Sound Odyssey, where the vibes from the day carry into the night.
Celebrate the unique energy of Old Market with an unforgettable evening of music, bass, and connection.
Destination Old Market: A Sound Odyssey
Old Market is set to undergo a vibrant take-over this Autumn as the city-centre location becomes host to Destination Old Market, a programme of public events from Trinity Community Arts, showcasing the area's cultural and creative scene.
Uncover new music as Old Market businesses and shops become DIY venues.
For two days, hairdressers, restaurants and retail venues in Old Market will become DIY venues - hosting performances from some of Bristol's finest live music, experimental sonics sounds & DJs.
Share your story
Join artist Luke Palmer at Henbury library to share your stories and talk about the area. We’ll be displaying printed images of participants from previous workshops with the artwork they have created. Open to all.
Share your story
Join artist Luke Palmer at Henbury Library and share your stories about the area. You’ll be able to add words and images to collaborative boards using fun pens and lots of colour - turning your stories of the area into a piece of art.
This is an activity for all ages – everyone is welcome.
Drop-in Banner making workshop at Whitchurch Library
Join the free art workshop at Whitchurch Library.
Textile artists Rachael and Jamilla will be leading a workshop on banner making. Contribute your creative ideas to a big community banner for Whitchurch, learn some new sewing techniques and see the textiles come to life.
All welcome. Drop-in, free to take part.
Gazebo on the Green at St Paul’s Learning Centre: Podcast launch and Celebration event
Celebrate the conclusion of the Grosvenor Road storytelling series with the launch of a community podcast.
A storytelling and dialogue event: local people will share their stories, exploring their heritage and experiences in the community.
Drop-in, free to take part.
Drop-in Banner making workshop at Whitchurch Library
Join the free art workshop at Whitchurch Library.
Textile artists Rachael and Jamilla will be leading a workshop on banner making. Contribute your creative ideas to a big community banner for Whitchurch, learn some new sewing techniques and see the textiles come to life.
All welcome. Drop-in, free to take part.
Gazebo on the Green at St Paul’s Learning Centre: Multi-Heritage Stories
A storytelling and dialogue event: local people will share their stories, exploring their heritage and experiences in the community. Drop-in, free to take part.
Print Making / Lino Cut Workshop at Whitchurch Library
Join artist Linzy and Lush Greens gardener Jimmy for a morning of print making inspired by the plants and vegetables at Oatlands Avenue grow project Lush Greens.
In the morning at Whitchurch Library we will create and make our own artistic prints using paints, mark making and lino cut techniques before heading across the road to Lush Greens for a lunch and if interested, a spot of gardening!
All welcome, suitable for Ages 6+.Art materials and lunch provided.
Creative Drawing at Whitchurch Library
Join artists Linzy and Hannah and explore creative drawing as a way to connect. Scribble, scrape, hash, zig-zag and discover new ways of drawing in pen, pencil, charcoal and more.
No previous experience needed. Materials provided. Everyone welcome. Drop-in, free to take part. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Rastafarian Culture Centre: Ethiopian New Year Celebration workshop
A celebration of Ethiopian New Year. Traditional Rastafari arts and crafts, and a trading of stories about the unique Rastafari history and heritage in St. Paul’s. Drop-in, free to take part.
Gazebo on the Green at St Paul’s Learning Centre: Multi-Heritage Stories
A storytelling and dialogue event: local people will share their stories, exploring their heritage and experiences in the community. Drop-in, free to take part.
Street Art Workshop (13-17 year olds) at Whitchurch Library
Aged 13 to 17? Learn different painting techniques, bring your ideas into colour and onto canvass using paints and sprays.
Lead by artist RTiiiKA this workshop is for anyone with a new interest in street art design and for those who already have a passion for it and all in between. Curious? Come Along.
Little Jamaica Juice Bar: Storytelling and Celebration event
A storytelling and celebration event as part of which, the owner of the Little Jamaica Juice Bar will be interviewed telling story of the café. Drop-in, free to take part.
Shirehampton market
The market runs on the first Thursday of every month, at the Tithe Barn in the High Street. There are also three seasonal community fayres at the Public Hall in Shirehampton - Spring, Summer, Autumn. All events are free to enter. Shirehampton Markets is a non-profit community organisation run by volunteers and is part of Shirehampton Community Action Forum (SCAF).
Shirehampton market - Spring fayre
The market runs on the first Thursday of every month, at the Tithe Barn in the High Street. There are also three seasonal community fayres at the Public Hall in Shirehampton - Spring, Summer, Autumn. All events are free to enter. Shirehampton Markets is a non-profit community organisation run by volunteers and is part of Shirehampton Community Action Forum (SCAF).
Shirehampton market
The market runs on the first Thursday of every month, at the Tithe Barn in the High Street. There are also three seasonal community fayres at the Public Hall in Shirehampton - Spring, Summer, Autumn. All events are free to enter. Shirehampton Markets is a non-profit community organisation run by volunteers and is part of Shirehampton Community Action Forum (SCAF).
Bristol Jazz Festival
Bristol Jazz Festival makes its highly anticipated return for its eleventh edition this weekend at its new South Bristol home, the Tobacco Factory Theatre.
Promising a vibrant weekend of performances, workshops, free stage and jam sessions, the festival celebrates grassroots talent and jazz heroes with an eclectic lineup of contemporary and traditional jazz, swing, big brass bands, soul electronica and blues music.
Shirehampton Christmas market
The market runs on the first Thursday of every month, at the Tithe Barn in the High Street. There are also three seasonal community fayres at the Public Hall in Shirehampton - Spring, Summer, Autumn. All events are free to enter. Shirehampton Markets is a non-profit community organisation run by volunteers and is part of Shirehampton Community Action Forum (SCAF).
Shirehampton market
The market runs on the first Thursday of every month, at the Tithe Barn in the High Street. There are also three seasonal community fayres at the Public Hall in Shirehampton - Spring, Summer, Autumn. All events are free to enter. Shirehampton Markets is a non-profit community organisation run by volunteers and is part of Shirehampton Community Action Forum (SCAF).
Shirehampton market
The market runs on the first Thursday of every month, at the Tithe Barn in the High Street. There are also three seasonal community fayres at the Public Hall in Shirehampton - Spring, Summer, Autumn. All events are free to enter. Shirehampton Markets is a non-profit community organisation run by volunteers and is part of Shirehampton Community Action Forum (SCAF).
Summer film takeover - A Wall is a Screen: Secrets of the Old City
Another chance to catch this unique ‘film night’ meets ‘guided city tour’ exploring hidden architectural gems of Bristol’s Old City streets and watching a curated selection of short films projected onto nearby buildings. By Encounters Festival and A Wall is a Screen.
Summer film takeover - Illusions of Movement
An innovative film installation. Experience how humans explore animation and film to bring imagination and storytelling to life. This immersive projection uses multi-screen visuals, light and sound to celebrate the power of moving image. Brought to you by Limbic Cinema.
Waddelow Hall, First Floor, Broadmead Baptist Church, 1 Whippington Ct, Broadmead, Bristol BS1 3HY (Lift access)
Summer film takeover - Illusions of Movement
An innovative film installation. Experience how humans explore animation and film to bring imagination and storytelling to life. This immersive projection uses multi-screen visuals, light and sound to celebrate the power of moving image. Brought to you by Limbic Cinema.
Waddelow Hall, First Floor, Broadmead Baptist Church, 1 Whippington Ct, Broadmead, Bristol BS1 3HY (Lift access)