Bridges For CommunitiesThis event is for active volunteers only. We want to say a huge thank you for all you give in your volunteering role. We also want to give you the chance to meet others volunteers, share experiences, ask questions, get advice, meet Bridges staff, and hear the latest updates from your project manager. Please RSVP […]
Between 9th and 29th March 2026, we are challenging our community to cross as many of Bristol's 45 bridges as possible to help us bridge social and cultural divides and make Bristol a fairer, more welcoming city for all. Everyone is welcome to take part. To find out more or get involved, please email info@bridgesforcommunities.com […]
This course has been developed in direct response to the polarisation and increasingly fragmented discourse that we are witnessing in our streets, neighbourhoods, and workplaces over the past few years. It is for those who would like to: Feel better able to approach difficult conversations with clarity and purpose Be better equipped to connect with and […]
Volunteering with Bridges for Communities is a great way to respond to some of the big issues in the world and to do something positive where you live. This training […]
We’re delighted to be joining Avonmouth Community Centre for this celebration of local communities, a delicious Afghan feast, live entertainment and the opportunity to share stories and conversation around the table. We will have sharings from Spencer Flay and Özcan Ateş. Date: Thu 26th Mar, 7-9pm. Location: 257 Avonmouth Rd, Bristol BS11 9EN Menu: Afghan chicken […]
RefuLingua Language Classes: Summer Term 2026 Welcome to our RefuLingua Summer Term 2026 programme of group classes. Courses run for eight weeks from the start date and lessons are one hour long. All classes this term are suitable for beginners except for Sana's Thursday class. For further details on course content and Arabic dialects please see […]
POSTPONED: Now on April 1st 1.15-2pm Cultural Awareness: Ramadan and Eid - Free Lunch and Learn Taster A free, informal online workshop to hear experiences of Ramadan and Eid. You might have noticed that we've entered a special time in the Islamic calendar. Have you ever felt curious to know more about this time of […]
Join us on 16th April for a celebration of Henleaze, Southmead and Horfield, hosted at St Peter's Hall. Featuring a delicious Arabic feast, live music from Anatolian oud player Ozcan Ates, and the opportunity to share stories and conversation around the table, this will be an evening to remember! Date: Thursday 16th April, 7-9pm. Location: […]
3-part series looking at common themes in texts that are sacred to people of Christianity, Judaism and Islam, with the hope of deepening our understanding of one another. Wednesdays 7-9pm | 22nd April, 6th May & 20th May How will these events be run? Each evening will be hosted at a different faith centre and […]
Volunteering with Bridges for Communities is a great way to respond to some of the big issues in the world and to do something positive where you live. This training evening will give you all the skills and insights you need to start volunteering with us. Thursday 23rd April, 6:30pm until 9pm at Easton Family […]
Cultural Awareness: Free Lunch and Learn Taster This only taster course helps people understand the role culture plays in shaping our experiences and expectations in life, as well as preparing them to relate more effectively to people from different cultural backgrounds or perspectives. By reflecting on our own cultural influences, and by seeking to understand […]
June 9 lunchtime 12:00 - 14:00 Free Join us on Tuesday 9th June for a Peace Feast, bringing together neighbours in Knowle and Totterdown at Redcatch Garden. Featuring delicious vegetarian food and a short talk, this is an opportunity to share stories and conversation around the table. We are especially inviting refugees and asylum […]