Loneliness Awareness Week Activities

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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

All Saints Connect

All Saints Church Springfield Springfield Green, Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom

A space to meet people of all ages and background. All ages encouraged and welcomed to share a cream tea and connect with others.

Free

Knit & Natter

Suffolk Library Stewartstown Road, Belfast, Antrim, United Kingdom

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

Free

Coffee Afternoon

4th Floor Temple Point Redcliffe Way Bristol BS1 6NL Redcliffe Way, England, United Kingdom

A closed event for employees encouraging them to step away from desks and grab a coffee and take a 30min 'natter break'

You Mental Wellbeing Hub

Walnut Tree Sports Pavilion Walnut Tree Sports Pavilion, Bourton Low, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Wellbeing Hubs are safe spaces for young people (aged 11-18) to access early intervention and prevention mental health and wellbeing support. Highly-skilled and trained staff and volunteers will be on hand during each Hub to promote positive mental health and wellbeing to attendees by providing key information, advice, signposting, activities, and Wellbeing Toolkits. Each Hub […]

Free

You Mental Wellbeing Hub

Walnut Tree Sports Pavilion Walnut Tree Sports Pavilion, Bourton Low, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Wellbeing Hubs are safe spaces for young people (aged 11-18) to access early intervention and prevention mental health and wellbeing support. Highly-skilled and trained staff and volunteers will be on hand during each Hub to promote positive mental health and wellbeing to attendees by providing key information, advice, signposting, activities, and Wellbeing Toolkits. Each Hub […]

Free

Craft Club

Bethel Chapel Cafe Aqueduct Terrace, Pontrhydyfen, Neath Port Talbot, United Kingdom

Whatever it is you make, would you like to do it with a group of fellow crafters and hopefully make some new friends? You can come along and natter with others, or just bring your craft and quietly work on it in a totally safe space. The weekly craft club at the Bethel Chapel Cafe, […]

£2
Event Series Community Gaming Sessions

Community Gaming Sessions

20 Christmas Steps Bristol. BS1 5BS Christmas Steps, Bristol, England, United Kingdom +1 more

Chance & Counters board game cafe-bar will be opening its doors in Bristol to anyone who fancies playing a board game or two. Just turn up with your game face on, and we'll pair you with others. There's a choice of over 500 games to choose from, and it's entirely free! The dates are: Monday […]

Free

Brighton Girl Book Club

Earth & Stars Windsor Street, Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom

Our latest Brighton Girl Book Club will take place on Tuesday 11th June at Earth and Stars, where we’ll be discussing Poor Things by Alasdair Gray. Our book clubs aren’t a serious affair. They’re just a nice opportunity to get together in a relaxed space and have a chat in small groups. We’ll give you […]

£8.50

Men’s Monthly Social

🟡>Please share<🟡 In addition to our weekly walk + talk we put on monthly social meet-ups for blokes #mensmonthlysocial @epsomsocial has kindly reserved us a space for blokes to get together, have a chat, shoot some pool, throw a few darts, have a drink and grab some grub. Lack of mates can lead to social […]

Free

Bake for Marmalade

Heineken UK colleagues at their London and Edinburgh sites will be baking goods to raise money for Marmalade Trust.

Free

ID8: 8 Ideas for a Better Tomorrow. Hosted by Head of TED Chris Anderson

The Hall Kindred, Bradmore House, Queen Caroline St, London

Do you have an idea you want to tell the world about? Or do you want to be in the room where the next big ideas are discovered? When today’s dialogue is led by what’s going wrong with the world, we want to platform some of the things that are going right. Kindred’s signature ID8 […]

£20

Adopt a Grandparent

If you’d like to join more than 100,000 people in their mission to combat feelings of isolation and loneliness, sign up below. Our thorough matching process via our app will intuitively pair you with a grandparent, based on mutual likes and interests. Alternatively, do you think your residents or recipients of care could benefit from […]

Iver Heath’s Community Cafe

Iver Heath Village Hall Iver Heath, England, United Kingdom

Our volunteers run the community cafe at the Iver Heath Village Hall on Wednesday mornings. We are open to all so we have a wide variety of people who join us for a chat, a welcoming place to play games or knit and share patterns. We even host some preschool activities so new mums can […]

Free