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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

Cafe & Kurling

Knowle West Healthy Living Centre Downton Road, Bristol, Choose County, United Kingdom

Come and enjoy a nice cuppa, some hot toast or crumpets in our weekly pop up cafe. The cafe runs on a pay what you can basis, there is a donations box for people to use. On 12th June we are going to also be running an indoor kurling taster session alongside the cafe which […]

Donations welcome
Event Series Cafe At Keedwell

Cafe At Keedwell

keedwell church Church Of Ascension, Keedwell Hill, Long Ashton, bristol, United Kingdom

Keedwell church runs a cafe for anyone to attend. So come on down meet lovely people have a chat or just take in the atmosphere. It happens every Wednesday from 10-12 - This event is free but donations are welcome!

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Bowls Pavillion - Kesgrave War Memorial Community Centre, Twelve Acre Approach, Kesgrave IPSWICH IP5 1JF Snape, Suffolk, United Kingdom

Relaxed and fun music and heritage workshops for adults in Suffolk. Come and explore objects and music with our friendly team of workshop leaders and musicians. These sessions will bring you together with others in your local community, providing an opportunity to take part in activities and connect over tea and cake. Sessions last for […]

Free

Knit & Natter

Chichester Library Salisbury Avenue, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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

Free

Games Club

Rathcoole Library Rosslea Way, Belfast, Co Antrim, United Kingdom

Come along and get to know other adults in a relaxed board games session.

Free

Go On Family History

Grove Library York Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Family History: Irish birth, death and marriage civil records for beginners. Booking essential.

Free

Chatty Crafts

Oldham Library Greaves Street, Oldham, United Kingdom

Come join us for a special event at Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre during Loneliness Awareness Week! Let's get together, chat, and get crafty. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a total newbie, this event is for you. Let's combat loneliness by connecting through creativity. Mark your calendars and spread the word - we […]

Free

Knit & Natter

Falls Road Library Falls 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

Barn Theatre – make new friends over Coffee, cake & chat

Barn Theatre Barn Theatre, beeches road,, cirencester, Choose County, United Kingdom

The atrium will be open from 10-2pm every day for anyone to pop in for a free cup of coffee/tea and cake. An opportunity to come in, have a chat, make new friends and have some fun!

Free

Campaign to End Loneliness – Events at Sheffield Hallam University

Loneliness Awareness Week – Events Sheffield Hallam University Owen Building Monday 11th – Friday 16th 2024 Join us to learn more about Loneliness in the events that we have prepared for Loneliness Awareness Week at SHU. We are going to provide information about loneliness in the area inside Owen building and will offer the following: […]

Oasis at Chipping Sodbury Baptist Church

Oasis at Chipping Sodbury Baptist Church High Street, Chipping Sodbury, England, United Kingdom

The Oasis is a community wellbeing space for people of any faith or none. Situated in the heart of Chipping Sodbury, it's open each weekday from 10am to 2pm and 'everyone is welcome!' Come in for a tea/coffee and a chat - you can be sure of a warm welcome! Share a hobby, join an […]

Free

Come and find out how to become a Community Connector

Frome Medical Practice Frome, Somerset, United Kingdom

Become a Community Connector and signpost others to Information Access Points where they can find out about support, opportunities and resources that could help improve their health and wellbeing. Join our free one hour, simple, fun, training session PLUS optional chat afterwards downstairs in the café at Frome Medical Practice Anyone and everyone can be […]

Free

Reconnect Coffee Morning

The Helpful Bureau Carnegie Centre Warren Avenue, Stapleford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

We host a fortnightly, invitation only coffee morning for lonely and socially isolated older people in the South Broxtowe area. The session is aimed at people who are either on our befriending waiting list or who can benefit from some social connection to reduce their feelings of loneliness and social isolation. To find out how […]

Free

Tea and Talk on Teams

Microsoft Teams

A 30-minute get-together on Microsoft Teams, to have a cup of tea, have a nice chat and take a moment to connect. In an era of remote working, online play, and social media, we'll talk about what loneliness means to us in the 21st century.

Free

Goldies UK Sing&Smile

Conygre Hall North Road, Timsbury, 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