Welcomes across Walsall
Walsall Community Network are proud to hold Welcoming Spaces in many forms across all of its community associations.
Whatever the weather, there is always a warm welcome waiting for you at one of the many coffee mornings, friendship groups of Places of Welcome groups that meet across the centres within the Walsall Community Network. These are run at various times and on different days at each centre but all are free to attend and offer the opportunity to meet new people, make new friends and help combat loneliness whatever your age.
Below is a list of Welcoming coffee & friendship groups across Walsall North Locality
NORTH LOCALITY (Bloxwich, Blakenall, Birchills Leamore)
Goscote Greenacres Community Gardens
Place Of Welcome
A place of welcome offers your neighbourhood a place where everyone can go for a friendly conversation and free refreshments, if and when they need it.
Cost to join: It is free.
Aimed at: Everyone.
Day & Time: Fridays 10:00-12:00pm
Address: Goscote Lane, Walsall. WS3 1SJ
Contact: 07778582362
Please contact the organisation to ensure the session is taking place prior to attending.
At times, the activity details may have to be changed at short notice.
Bloxwich Library Coffee Morning
Place Of Welcome
A place of welcome offers your neighbourhood a place where everyone can go for a friendly conversation and free refreshments, if and when they need it.
Cost to join: It is free.
Aimed at: Everyone.
Day & Time: Wednesday and Friday 11:00-12:00pm
Address: Elmore Row, Bloxwich. WS3 2HR
Contact: 01922655900
Please contact the organisation to ensure the session is taking place prior to attending.
At times, the activity details may have to be changed at short notice.
Knit & Natter
Bloxwich Community Library
Join your welcoming library and enjoy Knitting, and most importantly chatting.
Cost to join: It is free.
Aimed at: Everyone.
Day & Time: Weekly on a Friday 10:00-12:00pm
Address: Elmore Row, Bloxwich. WS3 2HR
Contact: 01922655900
Please contact the organisation to ensure the session is taking place prior to attending.
At times, the activity details may have to be changed at short notice.
Reading Rooms
Bloxwich Community Library
Enjoy time in a warm space reading your favourite books. Meet with other people and have a lovely afternoon with your local library.
Cost to join: It is free.
Aimed at: Everyone.
Day & Time: Weekly on a Wednesday 2:00-3:30pm
Address: Elmore Row, Bloxwich. WS3 2HR
Contact: 01922655900
Please contact the organisation to ensure the session is taking place prior to attending.
At times, the activity details may have to be changed at short notice.
Lego Club
Bloxwich Community Library
Who doesn't love lego!? This is a great group for families. Come along to your warm and welcoming library and enjoy being creative with Lego.
Cost to join: It is free.
Aimed at: Child.
Day & Time: Monthly on last Saturday, 10:30-11:30am
Address: Elmore Row, Bloxwich. WS3 2HR
Contact: 01922655900
Please contact the organisation to ensure the session is taking place prior to attending.
At times, the activity details may have to be changed at short notice.
Dance Exercise (run by BCP)
Bloxwich Community Library
Join our exercise group ran by Bloxwich Community Partnership. It is a feel good friendly project!
Cost to join: It is free.
Aimed at: Adult.
Day & Time: Every Wednesday 10:00-10:45am
Address: Elmore Row, Bloxwich. WS3 2HR
Contact: 01922655900
Please contact the organisation to ensure the session is taking place prior to attending.
At times, the activity details may have to be changed at short notice.
Dance For Fun (run by BCP)
Bloxwich Community Library
Enjoy a dance and meet new people! This is a fun and welcoming project which all adults are welcome to join.
Cost to join: It is free.
Aimed at: Adult.
Day & Time: Every Friday 10:00-10-:45am
Address: Elmore Row, Bloxwich. WS3 2HR
Contact: 01922655900
Please contact the organisation to ensure the session is taking place prior to attending.
At times, the activity details may have to be changed at short notice.
Coffee Morning (run by BCP)
Bloxwich Community Library
Come along to our Coffee Group. Have a cuppa and chat to new and familiar faces.
Cost to join: It is free.
Aimed at: Adult.
Day & Time: Every Wednesday and Friday 11:00-12:00pm
Address: Elmore Row, Bloxwich. WS3 2HR
Contact: 01922655900
Please contact the organisation to ensure the session is taking place prior to attending.
At times, the activity details may have to be changed at short notice.
Keep Warm Keep Well (Coffee Morning)
Bloxwich Community Partnership
Providing a welcoming safe warm space for older adults. Promoting friendship and offering peer support. Drop in chat, meet new friends, take part in activities.
Cost to join: It is free.
Aimed at: Independent Older Adults.
Day & Time: Daily (Mon to Fri) 10am-12pm
Address: Stan Ball Centre, Abbotts Street, Bloxwich, Walsall. WS3 3AZ
Contact: 01922403351
Please contact the organisation to ensure the session is taking place prior to attending.
At times, the activity details may have to be changed at short notice.
Keep Warm Keep Well (Lunch Club)
Bloxwich Community Partnership
Providing a welcoming safe warm space for older adults. Promoting friendship and offering peer support. Drop in chat, meet new friends, take part in activities.
Cost to join: Meal payable (Soup & Roll on Monday & Thursday is £1).
Aimed at: Independent Older Adults.
Day & Time: Tuesdays 11am-1pm, Monday & Thursday 12pm-1pm
Address: Stan Ball Centre, Abbotts Street, Bloxwich, Walsall. WS3 3AZ
Contact: 01922403351
Please contact the organisation to ensure the session is taking place prior to attending.
At times, the activity details may have to be changed at short notice.
Keep Warm Keep Well (Dance Exercise)
Bloxwich Community Partnership
Providing a welcoming safe warm space for older adults. Promoting friendship and offering peer support. Drop in chat, meet new friends, take part in activities.
Cost to join: Free.
Aimed at: Independent Older Adults.
Day & Time: Monday & Thursday 10am-10.45am
Address: Stan Ball Centre, Abbotts Street, Bloxwich, Walsall. WS3 3AZ
Contact: 01922403351
Please contact the organisation to ensure the session is taking place prior to attending.
At times, the activity details may have to be changed at short notice.
Stan Ball Centre
Place Of Welcome
A place of welcome offers your neighbourhood a place where everyone can go for a friendly conversation and free refreshments, if and when they need it.
Cost to join: Free.
Aimed at: Everyone
Day & Time: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 10:30-12:30pm
Address: Stan Ball Centre, Abbotts Street, Bloxwich, Walsall. WS3 3AZ
Contact: 01922403351
Please contact the organisation to ensure the session is taking place prior to attending.
At times, the activity details may have to be changed at short notice.
Coffee mornings
Action Deafness
Coffee morning sessions with the inclusion of speakers attending to talk about various topics. These include the cost of living and advice on how to save money on their heating and energy bills. Also, how to manage their budgeting for household expenses.
Cost to join: Free.
Aimed at: Deaf and hard of hearing people
Day & Time: Monday from 10am to 2pm (Monthly)
Address: Bloxwich Memorial Club, 5 Harrison Street, Bloxwich, Walsall WS3 3HP
Contact: paulntulila@actiondeafness.org.uk
Please contact the organisation to ensure the session is taking place prior to attending.
At times, the activity details may have to be changed at short notice.
Place Of Welcome
Holy Ascension Wednesday Morning Club
A place of welcome offers your neighbourhood a place where everyone can go for a friendly conversation and free refreshments, if and when they need it.
Cost to join: It is free.
Aimed at: Everyone.
Day & Time: Wednesdays 9:30-11:30am
Address: 9 Sanstone Road, Lower Farm, Bloxwich. WS3 3SJ
Contact: No contact information has been provided.
Please contact the organisation to ensure the session is taking place prior to attending.
At times, the activity details may have to be changed at short notice.
Coffee & Chat
Frank F Harrison Community Association
An opportunity to come along and meet new friends in the local area, for a cuppa, biscuit, slice of toast and chat. Join in our fun prize bingo to win a few nice treats.
Cost to join: It is free.
Aimed at: Adults.
Day & Time: Monday 10am to 12pm
Address: Beechdale Lifelong Learning Centre, Stephenson Square, Walsall WS2 7DY
Contact: 01922 746967
Please contact the organisation to ensure the session is taking place prior to attending.
At times, the activity details may have to be changed at short notice.
Place Of Welcome
St Mary's Catholic Church
An opportunity to come along and meet new friends in the local area, for a cuppa, biscuit, slice of toast and chat. Join in our fun prize bingo to win a few nice treats.
Cost to join: It is free.
Aimed at: Adults.
Day & Time: Fridays 10:30-11:30AM
Address: Leveson Street, Willenhall. WV13 1DA
Contact: 01902452841
Please contact the organisation to ensure the session is taking place prior to attending.
At times, the activity details may have to be changed at short notice.
Place Of Welcome
Bridging The Gap
An opportunity to come along and meet new friends in the local area, for a cuppa, biscuit, slice of toast and chat. Join in our fun prize bingo to win a few nice treats.
Cost to join: It is free.
Aimed at: Adults.
Day & Time: Thursdays 10:00-12:00PM
Address: 79a Stafford Street, Willenhall. WV13 1RT
Contact: 01902606615
Please contact the organisation to ensure the session is taking place prior to attending.
At times, the activity details may have to be changed at short notice.
Keep warm and chat
ResidentsRUs
Support all vulnerable adults and children with blankets, soup and bread at a reduced price, warm drinks, a warm place to sit and chat.
Cost to join: It is free.
Aimed at: Adults.
Day & Time: Tuesday to Friday 9am -2pm
Address: Lifelong Learning Centre, Stephenson Avenue, Beechdale, Walsall WS2 7DY
Contact: 07944406124
Please contact the organisation to ensure the session is taking place prior to attending.
At times, the activity details may have to be changed at short notice.
The MindKind Projects
Places Of Welcome
We offer a place of welcome with a warm smile and good conversation. Play and Stay available. Feel free to join in with our Henna Class or Culture Club.
Cost to join: It is free.
Aimed at: Women and Children.
Day & Time: Tuesdays and Wednesdays - 10am - 2.30pm
Address: The MindKind Wellbeing Centre, 10 Proffitt Street. Walsall WS2 8AP
Contact: 01922632170