Communities
Friends of Whitchurch Library
Friends of Whitchurch Library is an independent group of volunteers established since 2019, who work with Whitchurch Library to help create a library services which works for the whole community.
They host monthly coffee mornings, monthly kids Lego sessions, summer and winter events along with weekly crafts & writers groups.
If you would be interested in joining the Friends of Whitchurch Library as a volunteer or committee member please contact them below.
BS14 Global Community POC
BS14 Global Community POC is a multicultural and inclusion group that welcomes people from different backgrounds, faiths, cultures, sex, and disabilities.
They bring people together, local residents, surrounding areas, and beyond.
They welcome new residents and connect people who speak the same language and culture to prevent isolation.
They celebrate cultural events of different faiths and cultures.
They provide support networks, share information, training, and job opportunities through signposting and WhatsApp groups.
If you are interested in joining the group please contact Marilyn, or visit their Facebook Group BS14 Global Community POC | Facebook
Monthly meetings, catchups, sharing experiences and planning. Every 3rd Tuesday of the month, 10am to 11.30am at Whitchurch Library
📧 Marilyn.thomas@bristol.gov.uk or bs14globalcom.poc@gmail.com
📱 07909735455 Marilyn
107th Whitchurch Scout Group
The 107th is an amalgamation of the 144th Bristol (1st Whitchurch) operating since 1946 in the hall adjacent to St. Nicholas Church, Church Road, Whitchurch and the 23rd Bristol (2nd Whitchurch) Scout Groups.
107th Whitchurch Scouts run Beavers, Cubs & Scouts groups during term time.
The Scout Hall is available for hire Monday to Wednesday 8am – 4.30pm, Thursday to Sunday 8am – 10pm.
If you would be interested in supporting, volunteering, hiring the hall or joining a group, please contact them below.
St Augustine's Church Whitchurch & Christ Church Hengrove
St Augustine's Church in Whitchurch & Christ Church in Hengrove
Whether you are new to the neighbourhood or new to worship, they will welcome you all with open arms.
As a church they aim:
- love God with all their hearts their neighbours as their selves
- share with others the gifts so freely given to them by god
- meet to worship God and create a church that is welcoming and accessible to all.
St Augustine's is also available for hire, email
📧 stawhitchurch@gmail.com
📞 01275 891154
Christ Church is also available for hire, email christchurchhengrovebookings@gmail.com
📍Christ Church Hengrove
📧 christchurchhengrove@gmail.com
📞 01275 891310
Lush Greens
Lush Greens is a non-profit community farm in South Bristol, BS14. They grow food with and for the local community, in harmony with nature, to tackle food insecurity and improve the health of people and nature in the community.
🅿️ Car park (vehicles and contents are left at the owner's risk) 🚾 Compost Toilets on site 🚲 Space for bikes
📱07587912855
www.instagram.com/lushgreensbristol
www.facebook.com/lushgreensbristol
www.linkedin.com/company/lush-greens-bristol
Hengrove Community Centre
Hengrove Community Centre run regular groups and is available for bookings. Please contact them for more details.
🅿️ Car park (vehicles and contents are left at the owner's risk) 🚾 Toilets on site
📧 svbryant@live.co.uk
Whitchurch Folk House Bar & Social Club
Whitchurch Folk House Bar & Social Club is a local community hub and social club that aims to offer somewhere for the local community to meet and socialise in a relaxed environment. They run regular events such as bingo, quiz night, live music etc.
🅿️ Car park
📱01275 832222 What'sApp
The Whitchurch Folk House Community Association
A local charity connecting people through events & support — building community & improving lives. They have a mix of things like a drawing club, they are currently setting up a Minecraft club (inc a separate SEN club), subsidised trips to places like the zoo, we the curious etc.
🅿️ Car park
📱01275 832222What'sApp
contact@whitchurchfolkhouse.co.uk
Bristol South Aikido Dojo
Bristol South Aikido Dojo is a martial arts club with classes for all ages from 5 years through to adult. Our oldest students still enjoy classes in their 60s.
Aikido combines traditional martial techniques and weapons techniques which can be adapted to a wide variety of situations.
Because aikido is studied and practised in a co-operative environment, it is suitable for people of virtually any age or level of fitness and classes are fun but focussed.
We have several training rooms with soft matted flooring which are suitable for a wide range of sporting activities and children's parties and available at very reasonable rates .
🅿️ Car park on street
Toilets & Kitchen onsite
📱07941 257940 Daren
21st Bristol Scout Group
21st Bristol Scouts run Beavers, Cubs & Scouts groups during term time.
If you would like to sign up please contact them below
📧 21stbristolscouts@gmail.com
💻 https://www.bristolsouthscouts.org.uk/about-us/groups/21st-bristol-scout-group
