Working with Asylum Seekers in Cumbria: How to Help and What Support is Available?
St. James’ Parish Centre St. James Road, Denton Holme, CarlisleAn informal information session for volunteers and members of support organisations. This event will be delivered by staff and volunteers from Carlisle Refugee Action Group and Penrith and Eden Refugee Network. Topics discussed will include: Seeking asylum in the UKHotel accommodationFacts and myth-bustersConcerns and queriesSample policies and codes of conductSupport agenciesQuestions and discussions on how [...]
Women’s Quilt Making with June
Carlisle Youth Zone Victoria PlaceCome along for the introductory session of the Women's Panah Project quilt making group. Women of any sewing ability are welcome to come and find out more.
Basketball for Asylum Seekers
University of Cumbria – Sports Centre Fusehill Street, CARLISLE, United KingdomCome along to a basketball session with coach Mark Tolly. This event is part of our Men’s Sports Activity programme for asylum seekers.
Basketball for Asylum Seekers
University of Cumbria – Sports Centre Fusehill Street, CARLISLE, United KingdomCome along to a basketball session with coach Mark Tolly. This event is part of our Men’s Sports Activity programme for asylum seekers.
Swimming for Female Refugees/Asylum Seekers
Trinity Pool Strand RoadCome and join us for an hour of swimming. Please note that this event is for refugee or asylum-seeking women only, and is not open to other members of public.
Women’s Yoga and Meditation
The Yoga Rooms 8 Chatsworth Square, CarlisleCome and join the Women's Panah Project for a session of yoga and meditation.
Basketball for Asylum Seekers
University of Cumbria – Sports Centre Fusehill Street, CARLISLE, United KingdomCome along to a basketball session with coach Mark Tolly. This event is part of our Men’s Sports Activity programme for asylum seekers.
AGE UK: Tai Chi
Brampton Community Centre Union Ln, Brampton, Carlisle, CumbriaJoin Age UK for a Tai Chi session. This event takes place every Monday.
AGE UK: Tai Chi
Longtown Community Centre Arthuret Rd, Longtown, Carlisle, CumbriaJoin Age UK for a Tai Chi session. This event takes place every Monday.
Women’s Wellbeing Workshop and Coffee Morning
Come and join the Women's Panah Project for a wellbeing workshop and coffee morning. Relax and destress in the company of other women.
Women’s Group
Come along and join Furness Multicultural Community Forum at their weekly Women's Group! This event takes place every Thursday.
Basketball for Asylum Seekers
University of Cumbria – Sports Centre Fusehill Street, CARLISLE, United KingdomCome along to a basketball session with coach Mark Tolly. This event is part of our Men’s Sports Activity programme for asylum seekers.
Creative Flag Making
The Lanes Globe Lane, Carlisle, Cumbria, United KingdomJoin Helen Walsh from Delicate Stitches for a drop-in workshop for all ages. We'll be taking inspiration from the rich and diverse cultures of Cumbria to create our own beautiful and celebratory textile flags to take along to the Jubilee parade on Sunday 5th June.
Rangoli Display
The Lanes Globe Lane, Carlisle, Cumbria, United KingdomBeautiful floral mandalas created by the local Indian diaspora. Can be added to by the public, using fresh flowers, glitters and powders. With thanks to Carlisle Indian Divas.
Bollywood and Indian Classical Dance workshop
Old Town Hall 5-6 Market St, Carlisle, Cumbria, United KingdomJoin dance instructors for short, 30-minute Bollywood and Indian Classical Dance workshops. This event requires booking and each session has limited availability. Please book here.
Drawing with Michelle Russell
The Lanes Globe Lane, Carlisle, Cumbria, United KingdomJoin Michelle Russell - published author and illustrator of ‘The Show Must Go On’ and founder of The Activity Bus - for a drop-in workshop for all ages, ‘Making Memories’ by creating personal stories, learning how to ‘doodle’ or illustrate; also making medals and treasures to mark special moments and celebrations in their stories; to [...]
Bollywood and Indian Classical Dance workshop
Old Town Hall 5-6 Market St, Carlisle, Cumbria, United KingdomJoin dance instructors for short, 30-minute Bollywood and Indian Classical Dance workshops. This event requires booking and each session has limited availability. Please book here.
Puppet Making
The Lanes Globe Lane, Carlisle, Cumbria, United KingdomHelp Ali and Vicki from The La’al Collective bring their Giant puppet to life. The Riddling Giant puppet will be appearing at the Multicultural Parade and Jubilee Picnic in Bitts Park on Sunday 5th June, but he needs new clothes fit for a Queen! Come and help make him look the part using beautiful material [...]
Bollywood and Indian Classical Dance workshop
Old Town Hall 5-6 Market St, Carlisle, Cumbria, United KingdomJoin dance instructors for short, 30-minute Bollywood and Indian Classical Dance workshops. This event requires booking and each session has limited availability. Please book here.
Bollywood and Indian Classical Dance workshop
Old Town Hall 5-6 Market St, Carlisle, Cumbria, United KingdomJoin dance instructors for short, 30-minute Bollywood and Indian Classical Dance workshops. This event requires booking and each session has limited availability. Please book here.
