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Social stew - Introduction to Chinese painting

Learn the traditional art of Chinese sailing (Shan shui) with tutor and artist Sanmin Tan.

Wed 22 JulBridgend Inspiring Growth(4.2mi)

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Social stew - Campfire songs

Our resident singer of songs ( and woodwork wiz) Henry Wilson will be leading this relaxed and informal session of Scottish and Irish folk songs and hoping you join in - No experience just enthusisam needed!

Wed 22 JulBridgend Inspiring Growth(4.2mi)

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Wellness & Wellbeing

Open Silent Meditation

The Salisbury Centre is offering a welcoming space for silent community meditation every weekday In the morning at 8:00 – 8:30 am, and In the afternoon at 5:30 – 6:00 pm. Additionally, there is a meditation every Friday 12:00-12:45 pm. These meditations are non-denominational and accessible to all; no experience is needed. The form is 30 minutes of silence, sometimes started with a dedication or invocation. You may sit in any way you find comfortable. A selection of chairs, cushions, stools and even blankets are provided. Practicalities These are 30-minute sessions of silent contemplation (except for Friday 12pm one, which is 45 mins), run by volunteers. Whilst these meditations are not guided as such, feel free to ask if you have any questions or concerns before or after the meditation. Everybody is welcome to just drop in, no need to book ahead. To read more about the importance of meditation at The Salisbury Centre, go here. Please arrive 5 minutes before the start. Cushions and blankets provided. Donations toward the upkeep of the Centre are very welcome but not necessary. If you’d like to help with hosting, please email Important note about cancellations We try our best not to cancel these sessions, but occasionally, it happens at the last minute. To make sure a slot you’re planning to attend isn’t cancelled, please check the Events section of the

Wed 22 Jul09:00Salisbury Centre(4.9mi)

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The Language Institute

Big Duncan room and Big Links room Private Hire Big Duncan - Mon to Wed Big Links - Thu, Fri Upcoming Events Jul 20 9:30 am - 1:00 pm The Language Institute Jul 20 Featured 10:30 am - 11:30 am Chair Yoga Jul 20 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Private Booking Jul 21 9:30 am - 1:00 pm The Language Institute Jul 21 1:30 pm - 8:30 pm Rob Clucas – Napier University View Calendar

Wed 22 Jul10:30Duncan Place Community Hub(5mi)

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Walking Group

Walking Group 10am - 11am Meet at the farmhouse. Friendly, short local walks led by trained Health Walk leaders.

Wed 22 Jul11:00Bridgend Inspiring Growth(4.2mi)

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Nature Play (Bothy)

Nature Play (Bothy) 10am – 12midday Nature-based, child-led activities such as crafts, bug hunts and bushcraft. For children 6 and under with their carers. Run by Trees and Seas Outdoor Adventures. Book at Trees and Seas Outdoor Adventures website .

Wed 22 Jul11:00Bridgend Inspiring Growth(4.2mi)

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The Big Wednesday Outdoor Volunteering Session

The Big Wednesday Outdoor Volunteering Session 11am – 3pm Community gardening, woodwork and site work session. To get involved, contact: Ages 26+: Ages 16–25

Wed 22 Jul12:00Bridgend Inspiring Growth(4.2mi)

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Arts and Crafts Wednesdays

Arts and Crafts Wednesdays 2pm – 4pm Informal creative session for all experience levels. Bring your own project – get tips, inspiration, and guidance in a friendly setting.

Wed 22 Jul15:00Bridgend Inspiring Growth(4.2mi)

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