More exciting news to share… This week marked the end of our first year of Ageing Creatively across West Berkshire. Our Song at Birchwood Care Home was a celebration of song and dance with everyone enjoying the session. I’ve said it before in these articles but it is truly a joy to behold at the end of the week. We have even more new sessions to announce across West Berkshire, including more sessions of Our Song and the return of Chair Exercises to Harris Close and Redwood House.
Volunteer Centre West Berkshire
Volunteering keeps you in regular contact with others and helps you develop a solid support system, which in turn protects you against stress and depression when you’re going through challenging times. Working with pets and other animals has also been shown to improve mood and reduce stress and anxiety.
The Catherine Wheel has been awarded the local CAMRA branch Cider Pub of The Year
The Catherine Wheel has been awarded the local CAMRA branch Cider Pub of The Year After previously winning the award in 2015, 2017, 2018 & 2019 the Catherine Wheel, Newbury was awarded West Berkshire CAMRA Cider Pub of the Year 2022. Landlord Warwick Heskins with West Berkshire CAMRA Cider Pub of the Year 2022 award Landlord …
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Links to Thrive
Links to Thrive Creative sessions led by professional artists designed to support adult well-being through social prescription. AVAILABLE SESSIONS Links to Thrive is a programme of free courses and taster workshops for adults offering creative activities, support and social connection delivered in venues across West Berkshire. In collaboration with local GP surgeries and their Social …
The Morris Men in West Berkshire
Morris Dancers Garston Gallopers The Kennet Morris Men Icknield Way Morris Men Morris dancing is a form of English folk dance usually accompanied by music. It is based on rhythmic stepping and the execution of choreographed figures by a group of dancers, usually wearing bell pads on their shins. Implements such as sticks, swords and …
Guest Blog | Coffee Cyber with Mark GodslandÂ
The Thames Valley Police / Cyber Protect & Prepare Team continue to offer free of charge Cyber Awareness presentations(dependent on our availability) suitable for the following audiences of 1. Organisations, Public Sector, Small to Medium Enterprises, Charities or 2. Community Groups as either an, in person or online presentation.
The Gap Festival Special
Gap Festival SpecialThey thought you might like some further details about their very special environmental event 'Your Land - How you can help save the Planet’ on Wednesday evening, 8th June at the Swan at Streatley. This event is a rare opportunity to see Dr Niall McCann, the Keynote speaker, an internationally recognised authority on …
Victoria Park Family Day
VICTORIA PARK FAMILY DAY – SUNDAY 12 JUNE 2022Newbury Town Council will be holding a Family Day in Victoria Park on Sunday 12 June from 12 noon to 4pm.There will be entertainment for all ages including traditional Punch & Judy shows, dancing and singing on the Bandstand with the Ragtime Theatre School, folk band ‘Whoosya’ …
Paul Presents | SUP Buddies with Sam Seater Tillotson
Paddleboarding became very popular during Lockdown and Sam, now living in Peasemore decided to start a free SUP social group- now with over 800 members.
The Gap Festival, Goring & Streatley
The GAP Festival The GAP Festival is a celebration of the Arts and Entertainment that started as an ambitious cultural project in 2014. After the first Festival, the word spread and now a Festival takes place in June every other year in the beautiful Goring Gap villages of Goring and Streatley. It brings outstanding performers …
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