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The Law is for All: An Introduction to Thelema with Sef Salem

Wednesday, 22nd July The Law is for All: An Introduction to Thelema with Sef Salem We're delighted to welcome Sef Salem back to The Haunted Bookshop for an accessible introduction to Thelema, one of the most influential philosophies in modern Western esotericism. This two-hour talk explores the foundations of Thelema, including the concept of True Will, Thelemic cosmology, and the rituals that continue to inspire practitioners today. Whether you're completely new or simply curious, this is the perfect place to begin. Reserve your spot

Wed 22 JulThe Haunted Bookshop(0.8mi)

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Likely freeSports & Fitness

Lunchtime Yoga with Sophy

Yoga with Sophy gives you the opportunity to switch off from the outside world and provide yourself with a little self-care. Everyone should have a little time in their daily life that is solely for themselves. Where there is nobody wanting anything from you. You’ll connect your body to your breath, bringing you into the […]

Wed 22 JulThe Square Club(1.4mi)

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Likely freeCommunity

Bristol Young Business Owners Social

Come along for the monthly Bristol Young Business Owners social — a relaxed evening for Bristol-based founders and business owners under 45 to connect, share experiences, and build meaningful relationships within the city’s entrepreneurial community. No talks, no agenda, and no selling services — just good conversation with like-minded business owners navigating similar journeys. Whether […]

Wed 22 JulThe Square Club(1.4mi)

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Food & Drink

Sip and Select – Jansz Tasting

Sip and Select – Jansz Tasting 22nd July 2026

Wed 22 JulClifton Club(2.1mi)

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Community

Wednesday Café

Open to everyone in the local community, Café Church is a welcoming space—especially popular with the older generation—where you can make new friends over a cup of tea. Come for a chat, enjoy good company, and be part of a friendly, relaxed atmosphere.

Wed 22 JulBristol and South Gloucestershire Methodist Circuit(2.2mi)

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Community

Calm Create Community

The intention is to provide a calm atmosphere where visitors can enter and leave when they wish and sit quietly or watch or take part in a craft activity and enjoy a cup of tea or coffee and cake.

Wed 22 JulBristol and South Gloucestershire Methodist Circuit(2.2mi)

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History & Heritage

Valuation Event | Kingswood Heritage Museum | Bristol

Our next Valuation Roadshow returns to Kingswood Heritage Museum in Bristol from 10am to 1pm. Our expert valuers will be on hand for free valuations and to accept entries for our forthcoming specialist auctions.

Wed 22 JulAuctioneum(2.3mi)

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Community

1 Coffee Morning 9:30 am Coffee Morning Jul 1 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am Tickets Meet friends for a coffee at the Staple Hill...

1 Coffee Morning 9:30 am Coffee Morning Jul 1 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am Tickets Meet friends for a coffee at the Staple Hill...? At Staple Hill Community Hub? Say no more. Well, actually — their site says quite a bit more. Worth a click.

Wed 22 JulStaple Hill Community Hub(3.4mi)

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8 Coffee Morning 9:30 am Coffee Morning Jul 8 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am Tickets Meet friends for a coffee at the Staple Hill...

Something's afoot at Staple Hill Community Hub and it goes by the name of 8 Coffee Morning 9:30 am Coffee Morning Jul 8 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am Tickets Meet friends for a coffee at the Staple Hill.... Their site has the particulars.

Wed 22 JulStaple Hill Community Hub(3.4mi)

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15 Coffee Morning 9:30 am Coffee Morning Jul 15 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am Tickets Meet friends for a coffee at the Staple...

The full scoop on 15 Coffee Morning 9:30 am Coffee Morning Jul 15 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am Tickets Meet friends for a coffee at the Staple... lives over on Staple Hill Community Hub's site. We're just the friendly messenger.

Wed 22 JulStaple Hill Community Hub(3.4mi)

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22 Coffee Morning 9:30 am Coffee Morning Jul 22 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am Tickets Meet friends for a coffee at the Staple...

Staple Hill Community Hub is putting on 22 Coffee Morning 9:30 am Coffee Morning Jul 22 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am Tickets Meet friends for a coffee at the Staple... and, honestly, we reckon it's worth a look. Their site has the full story.

Wed 22 JulStaple Hill Community Hub(3.4mi)

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29 Coffee Morning 9:30 am Coffee Morning Jul 29 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am Tickets Meet friends for a coffee at the Staple...

The full scoop on 29 Coffee Morning 9:30 am Coffee Morning Jul 29 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am Tickets Meet friends for a coffee at the Staple... lives over on Staple Hill Community Hub's site. We're just the friendly messenger.

Wed 22 JulStaple Hill Community Hub(3.4mi)

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Community

Introduction to Preparing for Treatment

This session is the starting point for everyone on the Preparing for Treatment programme. It’s a relaxed, friendly online session, and you can simply listen and ask questions if you need to. Learn more about our Preparing for Treatment Programme In this session, we will cover: Why prehabilitation matters -what the research tells us about preparing physically and emotionally before treatment, and how it can make a real difference to how you feel going in and recovering afterwards How Penny Brohn UK can support you- an overview of what the programme offers across movement, nutrition and emotional wellbeing, and what’s available to you through your digital hub What to expect next -what happens once you’ve completed your questionnaire and when you might need support Your questions, answered -every session ends with open Q&A time, so you can ask about anything that’s on your mind Unable to join the session live? You can access the on demand version below, just book one as if it was a session, but you'll get sent a video link instead of a session link. Already started treatment? We also have a Treatment Support Programme for those wanting to explore evidence-based ways to support their health and wellbeing before, during and after cancer treatment. Explore our Treatment Support Programme Make a donation to help fund our work View our Frequently Asked Questions

Wed 22 JulPenny Brohn UK(4.6mi)

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Community

Summer Holiday Camp - Mangotsfield Primary

Join Sporting Chance for our Summer Holiday Camp 2026 held at Mangotsfield Primary School, BS16 7EY. We are open every day (830am - 5pm) throughout the holidays for children aged 4-11 years (Reception to Year 6 inclusive). We have a vast range of activities and offer flexible options each day. Holiday Camps are Ofsted registered, we employ DBS checked, qualified, and experienced staff to run our programmes.

Wed 22 JulSporting Chance Sports Clubs & Holiday Camps(4.7mi)

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Sports & Fitness

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Greenway Snooker

Here is a North Bristol secret – tucked away in a quiet little space in Southmead, is our rather lovely and recently refurbished Snooker suite. Our table is available to community groups, local residents, and young players interested in playing snooker on a professional table. The cost is £3 per hour and is available Monday to Friday 8 AM – 8:30 PM and at weekends 9 AM – 4:30 PM. Please book and pay HERE

Wed 22 Jul09:00The Community Church at Greenway(3.4mi)

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Community

Foodbank Packing

We're looking for volunteers to help pack food parcels for those in need. If you'd like to get involved or have any questions, please let Kate know by emailing Your help will make a real difference in our community!

Wed 22 Jul09:30Totterdown Methodist Church(1.1mi)

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Likely freeWellness & Wellbeing

Weekly Wellbeing Walks

Join us for a gentle wellbeing walk in the local area. Get inspired by nature with the friendly walking crew. Bring comfy shoes, a water bottle, and your curiosity. Meet […] The post Weekly Wellbeing Walks appeared first on Lockleaze Neighbourhood Trust.

Wed 22 Jul10:00The Hub(2.4mi)

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Venues with events near Newtown

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

The Square Club1.4 miles away Bristol and South Gloucestershire Methodist Circuit2.2 miles away The Haunted Bookshop0.8 miles away

More about Newtown

Bristol, England

Newtown sits just east of Bristol with a quiet charm that makes for a perfect Sunday stroll. Trinity has been hosting its local acts and community gatherings for years without missing a beat. It is easy to find something good to do when you live so close to the action. The town centre usually has a market stall or two set up near the high street. You can catch a film at the picture house or wander past the shops after work. We keep all this local news right here so you do not have to hunt for it yourself.

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