Events

From big stories like the 2001 Foot and Mouth epidemic and Covid to fun events like cheese-rolling and the Severn Bore, Gloucestershire reporter Steve Knibbs has covered them all. A familiar face on BBC TV Points West, Steve is also an Honorary Fellow of the University of Gloucestershire, a dad, tech geek, amateur magician and an 'annoying optimist'. Get to know the real Steve Knibbs as he shares stories of his work and career and his passion for all things Gloucestershire.

We're sorry that this event has had to be cancelled due to illness. We hope to run another breadmaking course at the end of May. Please watch this space for details.

They're back! Forest-based five-piece The Humbugs present an evening of heartfelt and soulful music, including classic songs of the 1970s, covers of contemporary artists and original compositions. Book NOW to avoid disappointment!
Tickets £5. Bar and snacks available. All welcome.
For full details please click on the event title above.

Struggling with IT? Looking for a way into volunteering, info about local groups and services, career advice, or just a friendly face to share a problem or worry? Bring your questions and someone will be there to chat to in the café on 27 April, 18 May, 22 June and 27 July.

Join us for another great poetry night at The George, with guest readings by Stewart Carswell and Jane Spray followed by an Open Mic session when audience members are invited to perform their own work.
Bar and snacks will be available, and there is a lift to the first-floor gallery if you have difficulty using the stairs.This is a Pay As You Feel event and donations are invited to help cover our running costs. Space is limited, so booking is advised.
For full details pleae click on the event title above.

SONIC HEALING
Tune into wellness... Vibrate with harmony... Immerse yourself in therapeutic sounds that calm the mind, heal the body and uplift the spirit.
Sessions held on the second Wednesday of each month, 6.00pm to 7.00pm. Cost: £15 per session, bookable at www.sonicreate.co.uk.
For more information, please click on the event title above.

Join us for a friendly and informal 'Pay as You Feel' Community Lunch on Sunday 10 May at 1.00pm. Places are limited to 30, so please make sure of a seat by booking ahead and arriving in good time on the day.
For full details including booking please click on the event title above.

Get ready to be blown away by the keyboard wizardry of jazz organist John-Paul Gard, with Ben Waghorn (sax and flute) and Keith Fairbairn on percussion.
Tickets £12. Bar and snacks available. For full details including booking, please click on the event title above.

The ever-popular Riverbank Ensemble (Fiona Crawley, flute, Ann Holder: oboe; Richard Kubiak: keyboard; and  Liz Pritchard: cello) present another varied programme of chamber music to celebrate the season, including pieces by JS Bach, Daniel Purcell, Madeleine Dring and Camille Saint-Saens plus a few Riverbank surprises too!
Tickets £10 including cream tea. For full details including booking, please click on the event title above.

Let the gentle vibrations produced by sound instruments soothe away your stresses and strains as you experience the unique relaxing calm of a sound bath meditation.
Sessions held monthly in the George Gallery, £10. For further details please click on the event title above.