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.
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)
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).
East Street market
East Street market takes place on the first Saturday of the month. The market includes pre-loved goods, jewellery, homeware, prints, vintage items and more.
St Nick’s Night Market
St Nick’s Night Market will take place on the first Friday of the month. Located next to St Nicholas Market (St Nick's), market traders will animate the area and give people the chance to shop and enjoy some amazing locally produced street food and entertainment.
Summer film takeover - Aardman@Sparks
An exciting weekend of free Aardman workshops and film screenings taking place in Bristol’s new sustainability hub – fun for all the family! Brought to you by Global Goals Centre and Aardman Animations.
Summer film takeover - The 4 Pillars: 50 years of Hip Hop
Film, music and more... A day of free screenings and activities to celebrate Hip Hop’s 50th birthday, exploring its four pillars – breakdancing, graffiti, DJing and rap – and how it has helped influence Bristol’s culture, leaving a lasting legacy. By Freestyle Bristol and Bris-Story.
Knowle West Fest 2023
Knowle West Fest 2023 returns this year, bigger and better and taking over the whole of Filwood Broadway! A community, family friendly festival at the heart of Knowle West including a colourful street parade. Expect a day of music, performance, creative hands on activities, and much more!
East Street market
East Street market takes place on the first Saturday of the month. The market includes pre-loved goods, jewellery, homeware, prints, vintage items and more.
St Nick’s Night Market
St Nick’s Night Market will take place on the first Friday of the month. Located next to St Nicholas Market (St Nick's), market traders will animate the area and give people the chance to shop and enjoy some amazing locally produced street food and entertainment.
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 - 100 Years of 16mm
Lovers of analogue, immerse yourself in the sensory splendour of 16mm, in its centenary year! Enjoy free workshops in splicing, dicing and projecting, alongside short film screenings and live score performance activations from a very special guest. Brought to you by Compass Presents and Cinema Rediscovered.
Summer film takeover - Summer of Soul: expanded screening and afterparty
Party like it’s 1969! An expanded screening of Sundance award-winner Summer of Soul, followed by an underground funk and soul party. Experience the musical revolution of 60’s NYC beneath a Bristol glitterball! Brought to you by Compass Presents and Cinema Rediscovered.
Summer film takeover - Bristol Cycle Cinema
A weekend of outdoor cinema with something to suit all ages. Enjoy back-to-back free screenings of cult classics and hop on one of 40 static bikes generating electricity that will help power the screen. Brought to you by Compass Presents.