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Cheltenham GL50 3JT 01242 244950 2nd Floor Opening Times Children’s Library Monday – Friday Chester Walk Clarence Street 9:30am – 4pm Cheltenham GL50 3JT www.gdropin.com 01242 244950 Drop In can support you Monday Tuesday Wednesday with: Drop In open Drop In open Drop In open 9.30am - 4pm 9.30am - 4pm 9.30am - 4pm Swimming Meet at the Drop In 10am £1.60 (50p Coffee Morning 10:00am £1.00 Fair Shares IT and Cuppa - Grove Free locker) Cornerstone Centre Street Resource Centre 10am – Housing bidding 12noon Gym – Leisure@cheltenham £3.50 Tai Chi at springbank meet at £5.00 Meet at Drop In – 10.30am +50p drop in 10am. Employment locker Bowling at Hollywood bowl £3.50 Cheltenham LUNCH CLUB AT BANKHOUSE (First £10.00 Cheltenham Bowling – £3.50 Advice with Monday of the month see staff for .Be at Drop In 10:30am Health Walk at Park Campus. Meet Free details) at Drop-in at 1pm emotional, practical Aqua Fit – Meet at the Drop-in £4.40 & financial support Cheltenham Library Computers Free at 11.30am 50P Concession Price £2.50 Educational/social/fun talk at Free Developing a social Pool at Hollywood Bowling Meet at the £1.00 Social Drink Museum café for Cheltenham Drop In (see 2nd page Drop In.1pm Meet at Drop in 1pm drink for new talks for the month) network Healthy Walk. Pittville Free Healthy Walk at Cox’s Free Inclusion Hub Cheltenham Free Meet at Drop In 1pm Meadow Meet at Drop-in oasis ability hesters way Talks/ Workshops 1pm 13:00-15:00 Keep Safe The Zone Meet at Cornerstones for £1.50 1pm £10.80 Cinema at Cineworld Hate Crime will be more for a 3D film Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Drop In open Drop In open Drop In closed Drop In closed 9.30am - 4pm 9.30am - 4pm Crazy Golf at Lost world Golf Cheltenham £8.75 1.60 +50p brewery-11am Swimming Meet at the Drop In locker 10am Swimming at the Lido-Meet at Drop In £4.20 for 11am. Art Springbank Resource Centre 10am – 12noon Free Health Walking Group – Springbank Resource Centre 10.30am Free Bowling at Cheltenham 1pm Bingo – As above 12:30pm £3.50 Soup Lunch At Cornerstones. Meet at the Drop In £2.00 11:30am Zumba at springbank meet at £4.50 drop in 1pm Over 50’s Fitness At Cornerstones Centre 2-3pm £3.00 Quiz at Tewkesbury drop in Free Pool at the Hollywood bowl 2pm-3pm £1.00 Forward employment resources centre 2:00pm-4:00pm Free To find out more about the Keep Safe Scheme visit www.keepsafeglos.org PLEASE NOTE THE ACTIVITIES ARE TALKS AT CHELTENHAM DROP IN IN THE COMMUNITY AND ARE NOT Fire Safety RUN BY DROP IN STAFF. IF REQUIRE INFORMATION PLEASE Relationships ASK A MEMBER OF STAFF OR CONTACT COMMUNITY NUMBERS Inclusion Gloucestershire Social Skills Oasis Hub BELOW Cassins Drive Feeling Good Hesters Way Being Safe At Halloween Cheltenham Open Thursday -1pm-3pm Forwards Work Clubs can support anyone who is finding it difficult to overcome health related barriers. Help is delivered by our experienced staff as well as partners including 2Gether Trust, Adult Education in Gloucestershire, Barclays and other partners including employers. CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU CHELTENHAM FOOD BANK St George's Pl, Cheltenham To find out when it takes place in your area please St George's Rd, GL50 3LA visit www.forwardsgloucestershire.co.uk Cheltenham GL50 3DU open Monday-Thursday 10:00- 01242 570080 16:00 If you would like to attend please complete referral opens Wednesday and from by visiting www.forwardsgloucestershire.co.uk Friday 11:00-15:00 Montrose House, Wellington Street, Cheltenham GL50 1XY Open-Monday-Sunday 9:00- First Stop 5:00pm 301-305 High Street ART LIFT Cheltenham Cheltenham@Wilson GL50 3HW Patinting and Drawing 14:00-16:00 Mondays Grove Street Visual Art 10:30-12:30 Trinity Church 100-102 Winchcombe St, Cheltenham Open Door 13:00-15:00 Cheltenham GL52 2NW 39 Grosvenor St, Cheltenham Must be reffered by GP, mental health 01242 808780 GL52 2SQ team. Free meals Monday and open Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday (term time closed 03000 200 102 Thursday and Sundays during holidays) http://artlift.org/ To find out more about the Keep Safe Scheme visit www.keepsafeglos.org .
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