Knit & Natter
Cookstown Library Burn Road, Cookstown, Northern Ireland, United KingdomCome and have a chat and a cuppa. You can knit, crochet or just hang out! Everyone welcome.
Free
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Loneliness Awareness Week Activities
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Let’s Go Walking
Randalstown Library New Street, Randalstown, Co Antrim, United KingdomA gentle walk, connecting with others and enjoying fresh air, nature and companionship. Booking essential
Free
Tasty Taster
Pennystone Court Blackpool Handsworth Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, United KingdomThe residents, staff and volunteers at Pennystone Court Dementia Care Home are holding an outdoor event. Music, karaoke and lots of food to try.
Tea @ 2.30pm
Want chat with others, meet people in your area, Join us every Wednesday for an informal chat, with lots of free tea, coffee, cakes and biscuits. Everyone welcome
Free
Loneliness Awareness Session
katherine road community centre, 254 Katherine Rd, London, E7 8PW Katherine Road, London, England, United KingdomWe will explore the impact of loneliness and discover practical ways to connect and support our community.
Free
Coffee Morning
Green Street Library, 337-341 Green St, London, E13 9AR Green Street, London, England, United KingdomJoin us for a heart-warming Coffee Morning. Share warm drinks, delightful conversations and a chance to connect with our neighbours. Refreshments will be provided.
Free
Board Games at Spring Vale Library
Spring Vale Library, Bevan Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV4 6SG Bevan Avenue, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, United KingdomPlay some classic board games and meet people in your area on Wednesday 12th June 3-4.45pm at Spring Vale library! Scrabble, chess and more – there’s something for everyone! All are welcome to come along and play some games. Part of the Know Your Neighbourhood project.
Free
Connection Café: Games & Good Company
Cafe Lido, Esplanade Road, Portishead, England, United KingdomJoin us at the Connection Café: Games & Good Company during Loneliness Awareness Week for a uplifting gathering. The purpose of this event is to come together, play together, and connect together over delicious cakes and refreshing drinks. This event invites individuals of all ages to share smiles and create memories over an assortment of […]
Free
GigMate & GoodShip presents Random Acts of Connection through Music
81 Renshaw St, Liverpool. L1 2SJ 81 Renshaw Street, LiverpoolGigMate and GoodShip* would like to invite you to their first record store meet up at 81 Renshaw for an evening of conversation about music, gigs and awareness on the Marmalade Trust National Loneliness Awareness Campaign Random Acts of Connection. We have chosen 81 Renshaw, one of Liverpool's best independent record stores as our venues […]
Free
Connection, Third Places, and Democracy
ZoomIn celebration of Loneliness Awareness Week 2024 💛, join us in making our shared loneliness visible. Discover its power to reconnect us through inner and outer well-being, real third places, citizen-led democracy, and connection skills. Meet our contributors: Parneet Pal, physician-educator, founder, Systematically Well Jordy van Bennekom, co-founder of The Offline Club Ieva Česnulaitytė, founding […]
Free
Quiz for Marmalade
pub quiz in Heineken London and Edinburgh offices to raise money for Marmalade Trust.
Talking together
X. gimnazija Ivan Supek, Zagreb Ulica Vjekoslava Klaića, Zagreb, Grad Zagreb, CroatiaWe talk together to encourage connection between students, reduce feelings of loneliness, share experiences and get to know each other better. Students will answer pre-planned questions in social coffee activities. We will form long lines through the hallway of our school where students will get to know each other better and share their experiences with […]
Chatty Chairs Exhibition
The Guildhall Kings Lynn King Street, King’s Lynn, England, United KingdomCome and visit The Guildhall and see West Norfolk's Chatty Chair Project Exhibition for Loneliness Awareness Week. Each chair represents a community group in West Norfolk and the chairs come with their own social story. Sam Doughty from Norfolk county Council will be inviting visitors to have a chat about the chairs and hear about […]
Free
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 […]
Glasgow Health Walks
various Fernleigh Road, Glasgow, Select, United KingdomHealth Walks are free, friendly walks around an hour long taking in a bit of greenspace along the way. They are suitable for all abilities, we just ask that if a walker needs one to one support they bring a buddy with them. There are 50 walks a week happening across the city every day […]
Free
Blokes Breakfast
TogetherWORKS Caldicot Woodstock Way, Caldicot, Monmouthshire, United KingdomJoin us for a breakfast roll and refill tea and coffee. £2.50 per person. Women welcome too.
£2.50
Banwell public living room
Banwell Scout Hut Banwell Scout Hut, Public Carpark, West Street, Banwell, UK, Banwell, 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. […]
Locking St Augustine’s Public Living Room
Church Centre The Green, Locking, Weston Super Mare, United KingdomWe’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. […]
Free Hugs
Hadleigh London Road, Hadleigh, Essex, United KingdomThe Free Hugs events are run by a team of Essex knitters and crocheters who make colourful blankets free of charge for the local community. During Loneliness Awareness Week, the ladies who live in Castle Point Essex host a stall at the local supermarket where we chat to shoppers about Loneliness and encourage them to […]
Free
Tea and Toast
Greenway Centre, Southmead Doncaster Road, Bristol, England, United KingdomJoin us for tea toast and connection
Free