Clubs and Activities
Would you like to do something?
Maybe get creative, meet new people or learn a new skill?
We have lots of clubs and activities running at The Old Library....
Flick through our weekly schedule and to find out more about each group,
or pop into The Old Library and pick up a paper copy to stick on your fridge!
Scroll down to find out more infomation about:
- about regular groups and when they run
- one off activities
- sessions you need to book for
Calendar - Groups, Activities and Clubs
Regular Groups
Creative Wellbeing - Monday 10am
Weekly workshops making, crafting and upcycling. All materials provided & run by Debbie | £5 | Book your space by emailing debbiepeachey92@gmail.com
Bodmin Art Circle - Mon 7pm
A new welcoming space to share, explore and create Art. For anyone who loves making things, bring your own materials. For ages 16+ (under 18's must be with an adult)
Walking Group - Tues 10am
Meet, walk and share a free cuppa at The Old Library Cafe | Drop in | Free | Weekly
Qigong Group - Tues 10am - 12pm
Fun and informal seated exercise, improving strength, balance and co-ordination | Funded by Active Cornwall | Book here | Free
Knit & Natter - Weds & Thurs 10am
Bring along your knitting, crochet or any other craft project you are working on! Drop in | Free
Wasson Weds - 7/7.30pm
Grow your performance skills, confidence and meet new people | Drop in
- Ymprovisa Improv Club | £6
- Bring Your Verses, Spoken Word | donation
- Cornish Tunes | free
- Open Stage | free
Bodmin Wellbeing Hub - Thurs 1.30pm
Improve or maintain your mental, emotional & physical wellbeing | Drop In | Free
Cuppa Companions - Fri 10am
Pop in for tea, coffee and chat | Drop in | Free
Boogie & Brush - Fri 10.30-12pm
Fun, inclusive creative sessions designed for children aged 2–12 and their parents or guardians to enjoy together. Each session is built around a different theme. £5 per family joining fee | sarahbarkerartstudioscic@gmail.com to book
Other Activities & Groups
Jolly Good Sing - Tuesday 10am
Singing Group run by Natural Voice practitioner Neal Jolly.
Book in advance email jollygoodsinging@gmail.com | £6
Stay & Play - Tuesday 1pm
Led by the WILD project, space for young parents.Booking email geraldine.hiscott@wildproject.org.uk
Music in MIND - Wednesday 10am
A music group run in association with MIND and Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. To book email lorna@cornwallmind.org
Chair Yoga - Weds 2pm
Accessible Yoga, Breath work and relaxation with Trish. To book email Trish
ponderdonckyoung@gmail.com | £8.50
Menopause Support - Weds 6.30pm A monthly group with a prescribing clinician from Bosvena Health to support all things menopause | Drop in | Free
Coodes Legal Advice Clinic - Thurs 9am - 12.30pm A monthly drop in advice session run by legal experts
Look Group - Thurs 7-9pm
Like a book group but for art lovers!
Monthly group led by art historian Kerensa Beer-Robson.
Email kerensabeer@me.com to book | Donation
Stroke Group - Friday 1.30pm
A group running on the 1st and 3rd of the month, supporting people affected by Stroke.
Drop in | Free
Crafternoon - Friday 2.30pm
Monthly group where you can learn a new skill and try a new craft. All materials provided.
Book via website (see below)
LGBTQ+ Art Group - Sun 2-5pm A Queer Art Club. Bring your own projects, crafts and art with you | Free see @queerordinary on IG | Drop in | Free
Bodmin Wellness Hub
What is it?
A space to meet and have a cuppa with access to information, activities and services with access to information, activities and services that help you improve or maintain mental, emotional and physical wellbeing.
All sessions are funded and free to attend.
Lunch & Talk - 1st Thursday of the month
Every month we offer a free lunch & talk on a variety of subjects. Book with Sara sara@intobodmin.co.uk
Physical & Emotional Wellbeing - 2nd Thurs of the month
We invite health & wellbeing services in to share what they do and offer 1:1 advice if needed.
Trips - 3rd Thursday of the month
A funded trip to a local place of interest including all transport. Book with Sara sara@intobodmin.co.uk
Skills
A chance to learn a new skill, shown to improve wellbeing.
Come each week or just to the sessions you need.
Check our Facebook page @intobodmin for weekly details
One off sessions and activities you need to book
Building a Better Bodmin
intoBodmin is a community and arts organisation.
Our mission is:
To enable individuals and communities to access cultural activity, encouraging innovation, participation and partnerships.
To bring vitality into the heart of the town and bring the communities together through accessible and inclusive spaces and activity.
To see the community’s aspirations grow and inspire community pride in the place they live.
CURRENT FUNDERS AND PARTNERS
The Old Library Refurbishment project is part-funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. Cornwall Council has been chosen by Government as a Lead Authority forthe fund and is responsible for monitoring the progress of projects funded through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
