Local Groups

Chatty Crafters at Whitchurch Library 

The Chatty Crafters is a group ran by Friends of Whitchurch Library which runs every Wednesday 1-3pm at the Whitchurch Library. All are welcome, bring along your own craft project, artwork, a puzzle, or even just pop along for a chat. 

💰 FREE 

⏱️ Every Wednesday 1pm to 3pm

🦽Wheelchair accessible 

🅿️ Car park nearby 

📍Whitchurch Library

📧 friendsofwhitchurchlibrary@gmail.com 

💻 www.facebook.com/friendsofwhitchurchlibrary

 

Jigsaw, Books & Lunch at Christ Church Hengrove

Do you like jigsaws puzzles? Do you like Reading? Come to browse and borrow from a huge collection. If you have time; in the winter have a great bowl of soup; in the summer a ploughman's, while you are there with very friendly company. 

💰 FREE, Donations welcome! 

⏱️ Every Friday 1pm to 3pm

🦽Wheelchair accessible 🅿️ Car park nearby / Street Parking 🚾 Toilets on site  🥪🫖 Food & Drink available

📍Christ Church Hengrove

📧 janandjohn@blueyonder.co.uk 

📱 Jan 07854655042

 

 

Rainbows and Brownies in Whitchurch & Hengrove

Discover, Play, and Grow with Brownies.

Brownies is the ultimate weekly adventure for girls aged 7-10. It is a safe, welcoming space where girls build lifelong friendships, learn exciting new skills, and explore the world around them. 

Rainbows and Brownies meet locally in the area during term time. 

3rd Hengrove Rainbow Unit- Wednesdays 5.30pm-6.30pm Whitchurch (East Dundry Road)

89th Bristol Brownie Unit- Thursday 6.15pm-7.45pm Hengrove (Petherton Road)

1st Whitchurch (St Nicholas) Brownie Unit-  Wednesdays 6.45pm-8.15pm                    Whitchurch (East Dundry Road)

Click here to register with your nearest Brownie unit: Register - Girl Guiding Bristol & South Gloucestershire

 

 

 

Whitchurch Art Club

Whitchurch Art Club meet every week. 

They hold an exhibition of their art once or twice a year where sales are possible along with a Christmas Fayre selling homemade crafts. 

There are also several demos given by professional artists along with a workshop once a year given by a professional. 

They also have a club outing once a year and usually a Fish & Chips super just before they break for Christmas. 

If you are interested in joining or have any questions contact Lyn or pop along. 

 

💰£30 Yearly membership with £1.50 weekly sub 

🍶 Free Refreshments 

⏱️Every Thursday 7-9pm 

🦽Wheelchair accessible 

🚾 Toilets on site 

📍Hengrove Community Centre

📱Lin Dyer 07814 388379

Lego Club at Whitchurch Library

Lego Club at Whitchurch Library is ran by Friends of Whitchurch Library on the 1st Saturday of the month. Suitable for all ages, Duplo is available for small children, all children must be supervised al all times. Creations will be displayed in the library until the next Lego session.  

💰 FREE -booking required

⏱️Sessions available for 2026:

Saturday 4th July

Saturday 1st August

Saturday 5th September

Saturday 3rd October

Saturday 7th November

Saturday 5th December

 

🦽Wheelchair accessible 

🅿️ Car park nearby 

📍Whitchurch Library

📧 friendsofwhitchurchlibrary@gmail.com 

💻 www.facebook.com/friendsofwhitchurchlibrary

Old School Games For Grown Ups - Christ Church Hengrove 

Come along and play old favourite games like crib , chess , dominoes , scrabble , draughts , rummycub and several others.

💰 FREE, Donations welcome! 

⏱️ Every 2nd & 4th Monday of the month 2pm to 4pm

🦽Wheelchair accessible 🅿️ Car park nearby / Street Parking 🚾 Toilets on site  🥪🫖 Food & Drink available

📍Christ Church Hengrove

📧 janandjohn@blueyonder.co.uk 

📱 John 01179773571

 

The Monday Club Over 50s - Hengrove Community Centre 

The Monday Club is a variety of local people over 50 who meet for Refreshments, play Bingo, raffles, sing a longs, day trips and much more.... 

💰 £3 monthly membership 

⏱️ Every Monday 2pm (Term time only) 

🦽Wheelchair accessible 🅿️ Car park nearby / Street Parking 🚾 Toilets on site  🥪🫖 Food & Drink available

📍Hengrove Community Centre

📱 Brenda 07807505408

Church Toddlers - St Augustine's Whitchurch 

Toddler group, every week, open to all. 

💰 FREE, Donations welcome! 

⏱️ Term Time Only - Every Thursday 10am to 12 noon

🦽Wheelchair accessible 🅿️ Car park nearby / Street Parking 🚾 Toilets on site  

📍St Augustine's Whitchurch

📧 stawhitchuch@gmail.com

01275 891154

Lush Greens Community Market Garden

Are you looking to spend time outside, connecting with others, caring for nature, improving wellbeing, growing food for your local community?

Join Lush Greens for one of their sessions (please complete their volunteer form here

🕣 Mindful Gardening Wednesday 9.30am-1.30pm

🕣Community Farming Wednesday 1.30pm-4.30pm Thursday 9.30am-4.30pm Friday 9.30am-1.30pm

🕣Community farming and Orchard Management            1st Saturday of every month  9.30am-3.30pm

📍Oatland Ave

🅿️ Car park (vehicles and contents are left at the owner's risk) 🚾 Compost Toilets on site 🚲 Space for bikes

📧 lushgreensbristol@gmail.com 

📱07587912855

www.lushgreensbristol.org.uk

www.instagram.com/lushgreensbristol

www.facebook.com/lushgreensbristol

www.linkedin.com/company/lush-greens-bristol

Kidz Games Night - The Whitchurch Folk House

Kidz games night is a monthly event ran on a Friday.

The doors open at 3pm and we begin the games from 6pm. 

They do a few games with prizes including kid's bingo. 

Please bring cash for bingo (£1 per game)

Non-members are welcome when signed in at the bar.

📍E Dundy Road

⏱️ Once a Month on Fridays From 6pm (Visit the website for dates)

🅿️ Car park 

📧 The Whitchurch Folk House

Facebook

📱01275 832222

Contact@whitchurchfolkhouse.co.uk 

 

Bingo - The Whitchurch Folk House

Bingo is a monthly event ran on a Friday. The doors open at 3pm and they start selling tickets from 730pm with eyes down at 8pm. 5 rounds of bingo with cash prizes. Half a strip is £3 and a full strip is £5 cash only.

Non-members are welcome when signed in at the bar.

📍E Dundy Road

⏱️ Once a month on Friday from 8pm (Visit the website for dates) 

🅿️ Car park 

📧 The Whitchurch Folk House

Facebook

📱01275 832222

Contact@whitchurchfolkhouse.co.uk

Quiz Night - The Whitchurch Folk House

Monthly quiz night ran on a Friday. The doors open at 3pm and we start the quiz at 8pm. Teams can be up to 6 players and it's £2 per player. Cash prize up for grabs and we run a tournament where points are collated throughout the year. Non-members are welcome when signed in at the bar.

📍E Dundy Road

⏱️ Once a month on Friday from 8pm (Visit the website for dates) 

🅿️ Car park 

📧 The Whitchurch Folk House

Facebook

📱01275 832222

Contact@whitchurchfolkhouse.co.uk

"Friends Together" Dementia Support Group

A peer support group for people living with dementia and their carers. A variety of activities and crafts all specially created for people with dementia. carers can do the activity with their caree or they can go and have a cup of tea and a chat in the cafe area whilst one of the volunteers looks after your person for you. 

💰 Free 

⏱️First Wednesday of every month 10am-12pm

🦽Wheelchair accessible 

📍Christ Church Hengrove

 💻 Christ Church Hengrove

 

Busy Babies- St Augustine's Church

Busy Babies group (Term time only) at St Augustine's Church

  • Sensory Play 
  • Baby Sign 
  • Rhyme/Story Time 

This is run on an honesty payment system with any money going towards running the group 

Tea, coffee and biscuits will be available. 

💰 Honesty payment system 

⏱️ Term Time Only - Every Monday 11am to 1pm

🦽Wheelchair accessible 🅿️ Car park nearby / Street Parking 🚾 Toilets on site  

📍St Augustine's Whitchurch

staugustinesbusybabies@hotmail.com 

St Augustine's Summer Holiday Club

Looking for a fun, stress-free and budget-friendly way to keep the kids entertained during the school holidays? 

The St Augustine's Holiday Club welcomes local families every school holiday to enjoy a warm, safe, and fun afternoon. 

Holiday Club runs every Thursday during school holidays with two structured sessions (children must be accompanied by an adult).

Lunch & a Kid's Film: 12.00pm-2.00pm 

Let someone else handle lunch for the day! Enjoy a family-friendly film alongside a prepared lunch. 

Crafts, Games & Play 2.00pm-4.00pm

A creative space where children can take part in a craft and creative activities. 

Important Details: Sessions are aimed at primary school-aged children, but older and younger siblings are always accommodated. Please note that children must be accompanied by an adult, offering a great opportunity to get creative alongside your kids. 

Cost: FREE (donations always welcome but never expected)

Find us: St Augustine's Church, East Dundry Road, Whitchurch, BS14 0LL

Contact: stawhitchurch@gmail.com or 01275 891154

 



 

 



107th Bristol (Whitchurch) Scout Group.

Beavers, Cubs & Scouts

Empower your children to build skills for life, experience outdoor activities, and make lasting connections. 

107th Bristol (Whitchurch) Scouts run three active sections during school term times:

Beavers (Ages 6-8) Tuesdays, 6pm-7.15pm

Cubs (Age 8-10.5) Wednesdays, 7.00pm-8.30pm

Scouts (Age 10.5-14) Mondays, 7.00pm-9.00pm

Join the adventure: New youth members are welcome to join, as well as enthusiastic adult volunteers to help lead sessions, or support the trustee board. 

Find us: Scout HQ, Maggs Lane, Whitchurch, Bristol, BS14 0PH

Contact: theresa@107thwhitchurchscouts.org.uk

Website: www.107thwhitchurchscouts.org.uk

Registered Charity No: 302154

 



82nd Bristol (St Bernadette) Scout Group.

Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs & Scouts

Looking for adventure, new skills, and lifelong friendships for your children? 

82nd Bristol (St Bernadette) Scouts run four age-specific sections during school term times:

Squirrels (Ages 4-6) Tuesdays, 5.00pm-6.00pm

Beavers (Ages 6-8) Mondays, 5.30pm-6.30pm

Cubs (Age 8-10.5) Wednesdays, 6.30pm-8.00pm

Scouts (Age 10.5-14) Thursdays 6.30pm-8.30pm

Get Involved New youth members are welcome to join, as well as enthusiastic adult volunteers to help lead sessions, or support the trustee board. 

Find us: Kylross Avenue, Whitchurch, BS14 9NQ

Contact: 82ndbristolscouts@gmail.com

Website: www.82ndscouts.org.uk

Registered Charity No: 287697

 



 

 



21st Bristol (Gladstone) Scout group. 

Beavers, Cubs & Scouts

Give your children the opportunity to learn practical skills, build lasting friendships, and experience real outdoor adventure!

21st Bristol (Gladstone) Scouts run three age-specific sections during school term times:

Beavers (Ages 6-8) Wednesdays, 5.45pm-7.00pm

Cubs (Age 8-10.5) Mondays, 6.00pm-7.30pm

Scouts (Age 10.5-14) Mondays, 6.00pm-7.70pm

Join the Fun Whether your child is ready to start their scouting journey or you are an adult looking to volunteer, we have flexible options for adult leaders. 

Find us: 21st Bristol Scout Hut, Bamfield, Whitchurch, BS14 0XD

Contact: 21stbristolscouts@gmail.com

Website: 21st Bristol (Gladstone) | Scouts

Registered Charity No: 280841

 



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