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Lunch Club

Global Room College Hall University of Dundee Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom

Get away from your desk or study space and bring your lunch to the Global Room and chat with others. Don't fancy a chat but don't want to eat alone? Bring a book and chill out in company - no pressure

Free

The Beehive Centre Community Gardening Group

Led by our friendly gardener, Jack, this group runs every Thursday (Spring-Autumn). No experience necessary. A great opportunity to meet new people, spend time outdoors, and learn new skills. All Welcome.

Building Bridges in the Community are having a hug in a mug and a Cuppa and chat

Chesterfield Library New Beetwell Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

Building Bridges in the Community are an accessibility group, helping individuals get the support they want while supporting individuals in tackling loneliness and isolation as well as getting access to the support they want why creating friendships along the way, come and join us for an extended meet up at the Community Accessibility Hub, Chesterfield […]

£1

Building Bridges in the Community Hug in a Mug and Cuppa and Chat

Chesterfield Library New Beetwell Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

We are putting on an extended meetup dedicated to helping in tackling loneliness, this takes place on the 11th of July from 12 pm to 2.30 pm at the Chesterfield Library room 2, we are an accessibility group to support individuals in getting the support they want while making friendships along the way, we are […]

£1

Brew For You

Enquiry Centre University of Dundee Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom

Staff & students at the University of Dundee get a free tea or coffee at the Enquiry Centre

Free

Marmalade Trust Presents Loneliness Awareness Week

Marmalade Trust, Unit 2.3 St Pauls Learning Centre, 94 Grosvenor Rd, St Paul's, Bristol, BS2 8XJ Grosvenor Road, Bristol, England, United Kingdom

A free 30-minute micro-webinar hosted by Paul Kelly Let's talk loneliness. We all feel lonely sometimes. It’s a normal human emotion. It’s our body’s way of telling us we need more connection. Growing our understanding of loneliness helps ourselves and others manage the feeling. Taking place during Loneliness Awareness Week this micro-webinar is suitable for […]

Free

Ballyclare Scribblers

Ballyclare Library School Street, Ballyclare, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Are you a budding writer or poet? Come along to our new group and meet like-minded people and share ideas. Whether it is your first attempt or you are a seasoned writer you will be prompted by new ideas each week.

Free

Chatty Library

Dungannon Library Market Square, Dungannon, Co. Tyrone, United Kingdom

Join in the chat, read the papers or simply relax. Everyone welcome.

Free

Connect North with Agewell

Draperstown Library High Street, Draperstown, Co Londonderry, United Kingdom

Learning to scan QR codes and how to use the Connect North website to locate events in your area.

Free

Great Yarmouth June Creative Socials with Rosy May

St George's Theatre Cafe King Street, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, United Kingdom

Come and celebrate music and movement of the Caribbean! Join Rosy May in sharing dance styles from different countries and learn original choreography from dance show: The Islands. Have fun and get creative! Creative Socials are monthly creative workshops for people aged 50+. Activities change month-to-month and range from dancing and music, to arts, crafts […]

Free

Knit & Natter

Cregagh Library Cregagh Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Come and have a chat and a cuppa. You can knit, crochet or just hang out! Everyone welcome.

Free

Goldies UK Sing&Smile

Frome Masonic Hall North Parade, Frome, Somerset, United Kingdom

Why not try your local Goldies Sing&Smile group and join us for a fun and friendly sing-along. Goldies is not a choir, you don’t have to be able to hold a tune. No need to book. Just turn up sing, chat, laugh, meet old friends and new. Enjoy singing along to popular hits from the […]

£3

Flower Power at William Pitt New Canaan

26 Cherry Street, New Canaan, CT 26 Cherry Street, New Canaan, CT, United States

We will be hosting a community gathering in New Canaan, Connecticut (United States) to create flower arrangements for attendees to gift to fellow community members who can benefit from the uplift and the "Random Act of Connection." We have realtors from the William Pitt team, their clients, other companies from around town, State officials, and […]

Fancy a Cuppa?

Bluebird Care Southend and Rochford, 799 London Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend, SS0 9SY London Road, Southend-on-Sea, England, United Kingdom

Whether you're a neighbour, colleague, or community member, we warmly welcome you to join us. Feel free to bring a friend or family member along to amplify the spirit of togetherness. Together, let's embrace the opportunity to spread kindness, compassion, and understanding. Dates: 11th, 12th and 13th of June Time: 1.30pm - 3.30pm

Free

Goldies UK Sing&Smile

Emmanuel Church Main Road, Hawkwell, Essex, United Kingdom

Why not try your local Goldies Sing&Smile group and join us for a fun and friendly sing-along. Goldies is not a choir, you don’t have to be able to hold a tune. No need to book. Just turn up sing, chat, laugh, meet old friends and new. Enjoy singing along to popular hits from the […]

£3

Happy Café

Happy Cafes are a welcoming space where people can get together over a drink and learn about the techniques for living a more positive and happier life. Happy Café’s provide a warm welcome for anyone feeling isolated, lonely or anxious about meeting others.

Free

Locking St Augustine’s Public Living Room

Church Centre The Green, Locking, Weston Super Mare, United Kingdom

We’re the public living room people. What’s a public living room? Imagine the feeling you get when you sit down somewhere you love and feel the world lift a little. Then imagine you’re with people who listen, who treat everyone the same, who don’t judge or try to fix you. That’s a public living room. […]

Living Well OT Wellbeing Group

Eden Close Community Hub Eden Close, Northampton, England, United Kingdom

Come and join us at our FREE wellness group, make new friends and learn more about how you can improve your health and wellbeing. All welcome! We will be adopting the theme of The Wildlife Trust's '30 Days Wild' campaign and getting involved with some tabletop nature activities

Free

Tea & Chat – Trinity Henleaze United Reformed Church

Trinity Henleaze United Reformed Church Waterford Road, BRISTOL, England, United Kingdom

Tea and Chat (drop in for refreshments, always a bit of cake. Suggested donations of £2/3 with free refills available)

£3

Rhyme Time at Wednesfield library

Wednesfield Library, 2 Well Lane, Wolverhampton, WV11 1XT Well Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Join us for the launch of RHYME TIME at Wednesfield library on 11th June as we sing, dance, craft and discover through the magic of books! Bring your little ones and get to know other new parents in your area. Suitable for children aged 0-4, and older siblings are welcome to join in! Sessions will […]

Free