Social Groups

Diverse South Bristol Football Fun Club

May 12, 2025, 1 p.m.

Add to Calendar 05/12/2025 01:00 PM 05/12/2025 03:00 PM Europe/London Diverse South Bristol Football Fun Club <h3>Diverse South Bristol Football Fun Club ** New Year - New Venue **</h3><hr/>The new venue is Horfield Leisure Centre.<embed alt="Horfield-Leisure-Centre.jpg" embedtype="image" format="left" id="232"/>It will take place on the 2nd Monday of every month.Start time: 1:00 PM (Please arrive around 12:45 PM)End time: 3:00 PMLocation: Dorian Road, Horfield BS7 0XWWebsite: <a href="https://www.everyoneactive.com/centre/horfield-leisure-centre/">Horfield Leisure Centre</a><hr/>Spaces are limited, but more information, text Alistair 07702677783 with your name.If you have any questions please email <a href="mailto:Harry@diverseuk.org">Harry</a> at Diverse.<hr/>The Diverse team competed in a Mental Health football tournament run by AWP. They played 8 games and finished 3rd out of 5 teams. It was a great effort as it was the first time we had played competitive fixtures. We continue to have fun playing on a 5 aside pitch once a month.Diverse Football will be playing a couple of matches. The Upcoming date is : Tuesday 16th January at 7pm against Bristol City.<embed alt="5aside.jpg" embedtype="image" format="fullwidth" id="225"/><hr/>Upcoming date for your diary.<ul><li>Monday 12th May 2025</li><li>Monday 9th June 2025</li><li>Monday 14th July 2025</li></ul> https://maps.app.goo.gl/QuwHmVUyVYiUF5qo6

Diverse and Coexist Kitchen free cooking sessions

May 13, 2025, 10 a.m.

Add to Calendar 05/13/2025 10:00 AM 05/13/2025 01:00 PM Europe/London Diverse and Coexist Kitchen free cooking sessions We have very exciting news - Diverse has teamed up with the lovely friendly people at Coexist Kitchen to do some fun FREE cooking sessions at.Location: Coexist Community Kitchen CICMivart Street Studios, Unit 10 Epstein Building,Bristol. BS5 6JFThere are more sessions starting in 2025. Get in touch to book your place using the details below.Learn new cooking skills with friendly supportive kitchen staff.All sessions are free.All diets and allergies catered for.All ingredients are provided for free and you will be helped with every step of the cooking process.Best of all you get to eat what you cook, either with the group or you could even take the food home with you!For more info on dates and times text COOK to 07795 490730 or email matt@diverseuk.org<hr/>Upcoming dates for your diary<ul><li>13th May: 10:00 – 13:00</li><li>17th June: 15:00 – 18:00</li></ul> https://goo.gl/maps/ZYbcd3iSkpz4x7zQ8

Diverse Bristol Pub Social + Optional Quiz

May 13, 2025, 6 p.m.

Add to Calendar 05/13/2025 06:00 PM 05/13/2025 09:00 PM Europe/London Diverse Bristol Pub Social + Optional Quiz <h4>Pub Quiz at Bristol Pub Meal Group!</h4>We meet on the second Tuesday of the month.There is also a fun quiz to take part in if you wish. You can come along with a friend or alone, it is up to you. There is space to drink inside or outside by the river (weather permitting!).Location: Toto’s By the River Wine Bar (downstairs).Address: Communications House, 125 Redcliff St, Redcliffe, Bristol BS1 6HUFacebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/totosbytheriver/">totoswinebar</a>Start time: 6:00 PMQuiz start time: 7:30 PMEnd time: 9:00 PMContact: Robin Tucker will be hosting/ QuizmasterPlay alone or in teams with those on your table, or not at all!, playing is optional.We have booked a large area of the downstairs inside area, we also have under cover outside seating by the river.We now have the capacity for 50 people!The downstairs is wheelchair accessible and has accessible disabled toilets.Food and drink are available at very reasonable prices.Link to <a href="https://www.facebook.com/totosbytheriver/">Toto's by The River facebook page</a>Bare in mind that the kitchen closes at 9pm so please arrive with time to spare.If you have any questions please email <a href="mailto:Marie@diverseuk.org">Marie@diverseuk.org</a><hr/>Upcoming dates for your diary<ul><li>Tuesday 13th May 2025</li><li>Tuesday 10th June 2025</li><li>Tuesday 8th July 2025</li></ul><hr/> https://g.page/totosbristol?share

Hidden Gems Bowling Social

May 13, 2025, 7:30 p.m.

Add to Calendar 05/13/2025 07:30 PM 05/13/2025 10:30 PM Europe/London Hidden Gems Bowling Social <h4>Welcome members of Hidden Gems and Diverse!</h4><hr/>We are delighted to help promote the Hidden Gems Hollywood Bowling Social.Jonathon Broadbent and his mother Julie, are the group leaders.The event takes place twice monthly at the Hollywood Bowl, Cribbs Causeway,Location: The Venue, Merlin Rd, Patchway, Bristol BS10 7SR<a href="https://www.facebook.com/HWBBristolCribbsCauseway/">Hollywood Bowl Facebook Page</a><a href="https://www.hollywoodbowl.co.uk/bristol-cribbs-causeway?utm_source=local&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=gmb&utm_content=BRIS">Hollywood Bowl Website</a>Start Time: 7:30 PMEnd Time: 10:30 PMIf you have any questions please email <a href="mailto:jbroadbent89@gmail.com">Jonathon</a> or take a look at the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/781767846154653">Hidden Gems</a> Facebook Page to check for event dates.Marvellous prizes to be won! https://goo.gl/maps/RZ3CvQ6QUSvWijJPA

Diverse Bristol ROXY Lanes - American Indoorsports Social

May 14, 2025, 4:15 p.m.

Add to Calendar 05/14/2025 04:15 PM 05/14/2025 06:30 PM Europe/London Diverse Bristol ROXY Lanes - American Indoorsports Social <h4>The Diverse Bristol ROXY Lanes American Indoor Sports Social</h4>!! PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THIS EVENT IS IN A LOUD ENVIRONMENT, THERE ARE ALSO LOTS OF LIGHTS AND SCREENS!!Facebook page: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/RoxyLanesBristolUnionStreet">Roxyballroom</a>Website: <a href="https://www.roxyballroom.co.uk/bristol/">Roxyballroom</a><hr/>Occurs every second Wednesday of the month.Start time: 4.15 PMEnd Time: 6:30 PM.We meet in the bar area anytime from 4.15pm.Games will start around 4:30pm.The group leader is Jo Clough with Amy assisting.Amy and Jo will be there to greet you and assist with the evenings activities.Activities may change slightly each month.Please bring along a card for payment to cover the games, it will be £5 for a single game and £10 for 2 Games. Please do not bring cash.Amy or Jo will have a portable card reader machine to be able to take card payments.Food and drink are available at reasonable prices.Here is a link to the food <a href="https://roxyleisure.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/RBR_Menu_WEBSITE.pdf">menu</a>This an over 18's only event due to the licensing of the venue.If you have any questions please email <a href="mailto:jo@diverseuk.org">jo</a> at DiverseUpcoming dates for your diary<hr/><ul><li>Wednesday 14th May 2025</li><li>Wednesday 11th June 2025</li><li>Wednesday 9th July 2025</li></ul> https://goo.gl/maps/kFMpvctCC9y58gAh9

Diverse Bath Cinema Social

May 14, 2025, 5:30 p.m.

Add to Calendar 05/14/2025 05:30 PM 05/14/2025 09:00 PM Europe/London Diverse Bath Cinema Social <h2>Diverse Bath Cinema Social</h2><hr/><h3></h3>The group meets on the 2nd Wednesday of each month.Cinema: <a href="https://www.odeon.co.uk/cinemas/bath/">ODEON Bath, Kingsmead Leisure Complex, James St West, Bath BA1 2BX</a>The social starts from 5:30 PM over the road in the Bath Brewhouse, 14 James St W, Bath, BA1 2BX.Start time: 5:30 PMEnd Time: 9:00 PMWebsite: <a href="http://thebathbrewhouse.com/">Bath Brew House</a>Contact: Ambrose Nankivell is the group leader , Ambrose will be wearing his black Diverse t-shirt so he will be easily recognisable.The Social starts at 5:30 pm, however depending on which film you decide to watch, you can arrive when you like.People are welcome to have a few drinks and some food if you want to, until film adverts start.Film choices will be made available nearer the time.Some of you may want to sit together during a film others may want to sit alone.You can sign up for myODEON Saver Ticket:<a href="https://diverseuk.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=78f338fed09fad2d702d9be46&id=7857c6ce8d&e=0bfaed11ba">https://www.odeon.co.uk/offers-membership/myodeon/</a>myODEON Saver tickets are available on selected showings Tuesday-Sunday and all-day on Member Monday’s, with prices starting from only £6*.myODEON Saver tickets are only available to members.There is no need to book.Upcoming group dates for your diary<hr/><ul><li>Wednesday 14th May 2025</li><li>Wednesday 112th June 2025</li></ul> https://goo.gl/maps/sTvwrhTsHdvCzSmc8

Wednesday Night's Thornbury Pub Group

May 14, 2025, 7 p.m.

Add to Calendar 05/14/2025 07:00 PM 05/14/2025 10:00 PM Europe/London Wednesday Night's Thornbury Pub Group <h2>South Glos Aspies Pub Group</h2><hr/>Come and meet us at the The Royal George Pub in Thornbury.Date: Every WednesdayStart time: From 7:00 PMEnd Time: 10:00 PMLocation: The Royal George Pub, 7 The Plain, Thornbury, Bristol BS35 2AGWebsite: <a href="https://www.classicinns.co.uk/the-royal-george-thornbury">The Royal George</a>You can arrive anytime, and there is great quality food and drinks available.It is a friendly and relaxed social event. It is aimed at those that identify as on the spectrum.Please feel free to bring a friend or PA for support if necessary.For more information please contact <a href="mailto:robert.whgraham@gmail.com">Robert Graham</a>Upcoming Dates<hr/><ul><li>Wednesday 14th May 2025</li><li>Wednesday 21st May 2025</li><li>Wednesday 28th May 2025 </li></ul> https://goo.gl/maps/mYpwc8hNUsRr38iY7

Diverse UK Drag Workshop Social

May 15, 2025, 5:30 p.m.

Add to Calendar 05/15/2025 05:30 PM 05/15/2025 08:00 PM Europe/London Diverse UK Drag Workshop Social This is an announcement for our last Diverse Drag events our Neurodiverse and Autism friendly series working on exploring different aspects of play, performance and expression through the medium of Drag.This is your formal invite to our last events! All events will be hosted at Totos by the River in Bristol.Location : Toto’s by the River, Communications House 125 Redcliff Street, Bristol BS1 6HUPlease email <a href="mailto:Bethanne@diverseuk.org">Bethanne</a> directly if you would like to sign up or find out more about our final crescendo Drag Cabaret Event! Our Last Workshop : On Monday 5th May at 5pm : Performer confidence and stage presence for autistic or neurodiverse performers or beginners run by Jessica Risque.Jessica Risqué is a queer internationally recognized performer and dance teacher who has been captivating audiences across the UK and Europe for a decade now. This workshop is designed to uplift and embrace the richness of neurodivergent experiences, finding your own version of presence & show on stage.A great way to get in the mood for our community Diverse Drag Show!We are excited for our Cabaret Drag Show which is this month ! The night itself will start with a relaxed social, crafts and a makeup station for a fun evening of make-up, movement, music, and cabaret style drag show! Hosted by our very own Gender Criminal, the scoundrel of the South-West!All are welcome to attend! Please join & support our performers & workshop members!Located at Totos by the River, BS1 6HU which is a venue in central Bristol and accessible for all. Date : Thursday 15th MayTime : 5:30-8 pm (with a 15 minute interval)There will be seating throughout the performance space, and we will be playing tracks at a slightly lowered volume. To find out more & buy your "your pay as you feel tickets" <a href="https://diverseuk.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=78f338fed09fad2d702d9be46&id=04918a2a89&e=b364a9c48f">here</a>.For any additional access queries, requests or any other questions please email : <a href="mailto:Bethanne@diverseuk.org">Bethanne</a> https://maps.app.goo.gl/YXDJwck1vVfgJkfU9

Diverse Bristol Cinema Social

May 19, 2025, 5 p.m.

Add to Calendar 05/19/2025 05:00 PM 05/19/2025 09:00 PM Europe/London Diverse Bristol Cinema Social <h2>Diverse Bristol Cinema Social</h2><hr/><h3>The Diverse Bristol Cinema Social is located at the Odeon Cinema in Union Street</h3>The group meets on the 3rd Monday of each month.Location: ODEON Bristol Cinema, Union St, Bristol BS1 2DSMeeting Place: Brewers Fayre, Lewins Mead, Bristol BS1 2PYStart time: 5:00 PMEnd Time: 9:00 PMWebsite: <a href="https://www.odeon.co.uk/cinemas/bristol/">ODEON Bristol Cinema</a>Contact: Ryan McGrath is the group leader .Ryan will be wearing his Diverse UK T-Shirt so you’ll be able to recognise him!The cinema social starts from 5pm, however depending on which film you decide to watch you can arrive when you like (although before 7:15pm)We will meet & convene at the Brewers Fayre, Lewins Mead BS1 2PY from 5pm to 7:15pm so that you can socialise whilst Ryan marks your attendance.You can have a chat, a few drinks & food if you like until your chosen film starts.Some of you may want to sit together during a film others may want to sit alone. After your film, some of you may like to hang out in the small entrance area.Feel free to take in your own food & non-alcoholic drinks in if you are trying to save money. Make sure that the beverages are in plastic containers, such as a coke bottle (taking in your own alcohol isn't allowed within the cinema group).You can use the discussion tab on the Facebook Events page to discuss what films you might like to see.Unfortunately there are no accessibility features although we were told that if the staff can help in anyway they willHere are links to some photos & information of the stairs & other building features:<a href="https://www.accessable.co.uk/odeon/access-guides/odeon-bristol?fbclid=IwAR1T63bqn5pOGzMUK0O9pe8AJeTqNRozepK5j8MzqFnUWJVY79NfV9W6GJg#608b1882-386f-b440-bec4-8fe12f49ad19">https://www.accessable.co.uk/.../access.../odeon-bristol...</a> <a href="https://www.accessable.co.uk/odeon/access-guides/odeon-bristol?fbclid=IwAR3dEcOA5jzvnAiZkKVGgwdQ2GL-aeMifASWE0kgibW2if8ycKNzV71hRRI#89e44c2a-9a52-624c-af75-dfc1f2297704">https://www.accessable.co.uk/.../access.../odeon-bristol...</a>Ryan has kindly offered to be a chaperone to any member whom feels vulnerable. Follow this link to email <a href="mailto:ryan@diverseuk.org">Ryan</a>There is no need to book.ODEON offers savings & benefits to those who hold either an Odeon membership, books online or through the myODEON app or a CEA card on weekdays.<a href="http://www.odeon.co.uk/offers-membership/?fbclid=IwAR1ZaEFALBFOL6x9CN7Qjeo8vT4aKuW6unFoRBfYJU3gGDPkKZz3Wts75dg">www.odeon.co.uk/offers-membership/</a> <a href="http://www.ceacard.co.uk/online-application/about?fbclid=IwAR2zpO3uxA2fN7NOVM91fxgJ6qGh1Ja4Z5PNVbMSHcuo26pdSGZBR_KpsCQ">www.ceacard.co.uk/online-application/about</a> Also, take advantage of any discounts if you are currently a student.Brewers Fayre also have a loyalty card & you may be able to get a discount on your first meal: <a href="http://www.brewersfayrebonusclub.mobi/?fbclid=IwAR3hNBU30Ihgb3FoUTE-Cgu9TvS_CZlEiovV5taDIOiHMq0SPTI8UXj1ctY">www.brewersfayrebonusclub.mobi</a>You can sign up for myODEON Saver Ticket: <a href="https://diverseuk.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=78f338fed09fad2d702d9be46&id=7857c6ce8d&e=0bfaed11ba">https://www.odeon.co.uk/offers-membership/myodeon/</a>myODEON Saver tickets are available on selected showings Tuesday-Sunday and all-day on Member Monday’s, with prices starting from only £6*.myODEON Saver tickets are only available to members.<h4></h4><embed alt="Bristofilmclub.jpeg" embedtype="image" format="fullwidth" id="221"/>The cinema social starts from 5:00 pm, however depending on which film you decide to watch you can arrive when you like.We will convene at the Brewers Fayre in Lewins Mead from 5:00pm to 7pm, so that you can socialise a little whilst I mark you all down in attendance.You can have a chat, a few drinks and food if you like until your chosen film starts.The selection of films will be made available nearer in advance in the discussion tab on this event page.Some of you may want to sit together during a film others may want to sit alone.Some of you may like to stay after your film and hang out in the entrance area, or you can leave when your film endsFeel free to take in your own food and non-alcoholic drinks in, if you are trying to save money.Make sure that the beverages are in plastic containers, such as a coke bottle. (Taking in your own alcohol isn't allowed within the cinema group)Upcoming group dates for your diary<hr/><ul><li>Monday 19th May 2025</li><li>Monday 23rd June 2025</li></ul> https://maps.app.goo.gl/Nkcu2pJPMrkWrZNx5

Diverse Evening Walk and Gentle Yoga Class

May 19, 2025, 6:15 p.m.

Add to Calendar 05/19/2025 06:15 PM 05/19/2025 07:45 PM Europe/London Diverse Evening Walk and Gentle Yoga Class We have a new Diverse event! A gentle evening walk, followed by Yoga for neurodivergent adults.The yoga class is suitable for all levels - no experience needed. Expect a relaxed pace, supportive guidance and a chance to breathe deeply and mindfully. The course will be led by Emily, and assisted by Jo. Emily is a Level 3 qualified personal trainer and has completed 200 hours of yoga teacher training. Her main aim is to support clients to find joy in movement. Emily is also a registered social worker, with a background in working with children and families.A selection of teas will be available at the yoga venue after the walk. Please bring your own drink for the walk.Carers and support workers are welcome to join.Location : Ridgeway House, Regil Lane, Winford, BS40 8AXDate : Monday 19th MayTime : 6:15 - 7:45 pmJo and Emily will meet you at the address on the poster at 6.15pm - Jo will be wearing a black Diverse t-shirt.TravelFrom the centre of Bristol, the venue is a 25 minute journey by car.By bus - from central Bristol, the P1 bus from Penn Street, will take you a 7 minute walk from the venue. This event is free but must be booked in advance.To book a place or if you have any questions, please email <a href="mailto:jo@diverseuk.org">jo</a>Hope you can join us ! https://maps.app.goo.gl/6tzBB7Go5MiDjLXY9

Diverse Bristol Photography Walk

May 20, 2025, 1 p.m.

Add to Calendar 05/20/2025 01:00 PM 05/20/2025 04:00 PM Europe/London Diverse Bristol Photography Walk <h3>Diverse Photography Walking Social</h3>Date: Takes place on the third Tuesday of each month.Start Time: 1:00 PMEnd Time: 4:00 PMLocation: The M ShedMeeting Point: Princes Wharf, Wapping Rd, Bristol BS1 4RN<embed alt="mshed.jpeg" embedtype="image" format="left" id="231"/>This month's walk, we will be meeting outside the main entrance to The M Shed.Please arrive from 12.45pm, call Duncan on 07772330627 if running late or to locate the group.We will aim to start the walk around 1.15pm.We will take a leisurely stroll around the beautiful and historic Bristol Docks, you are welcome to take pictures of anything of interest.We will stop for an optional lunch at the end of the walk around 3pm at the Slug and Lettuce, Harbourside, Explore Ln, Bristol BS1 5TY.Locations will change every month and will rotate.Next sessions are: Clifton Bridge, Arnos Vale, Snuff Mills.*This social is weather dependent.Please check the main Diverse page or this link on the day & hours leading up to the start time in case the social is cancelled.*Remember to bring:- camera or smart phone- grippy shoes- warm comfortable clothing- sun protection e.g. hat, glasses, sunscreen- waterproofs/umbrella in case- ear protection if you are sound sensitivePlease email Marie@diverseuk.org if you have any questions.If you would like to, please share your photos on our <a href="http://www.instagram.com/diverseuk.autism">instagram page</a>.Upcoming dates for your diary<hr/><ul><li>Tuesday 20th May - (Walk around the Bristol Docks)</li><li>Tuesday 17th June - (Clifton Down to Suspension Bridge)</li><li>Tuesday 15th July - (Arnos Vale Cemetery)</li></ul> https://maps.app.goo.gl/oQfsYagYs9zy6Ycn9

Diverse Bristol D & D Tabletop Social

May 20, 2025, 6 p.m.

Add to Calendar 05/20/2025 06:00 PM 05/20/2025 10:00 PM Europe/London Diverse Bristol D & D Tabletop Social Date: Takes place on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month.Start Time: 6:00 PMEnd Time: 10:00 PMLocation: Toto’s by the river. 125 Redcliff Street, Bristol, BS1 6HU<a href="https://www.facebook.com/totosbytheriver/?locale=en_GB">Toto's Facebook Page</a>:<hr/>*** Important announcement ***Due to the Mana House closing down we are relocating to Totos By The River.We have hired the upstairs area only.Marie is there to assist and support.The DM's - Dan, Kieran, Naomi & Dan are all well experienced DM's, they each create separate fantastic and fun D&D sessions.We are going to be asking each D&D player for £5 from to help cover the cost of the running of the group.Card accepted preferred.Please note: Upstairs is unfortunately not wheelchair accessible however there is a small set of stairs leading up to the terrace & if wheelchair isn't too heavy, staff can assist getting it up to the owner. We are looking into more accessibility in the near future.The Diverse Bristol Dungeons & Dragons tabletop gaming evening is open to all levels from beginner to veteran player.It is also a safe place to hang out, meet new people and get involved in some tabletop games, board games, miniature painting (available to purchase) and arts and crafts (bring own materials)The venue even have some awesome hand painted miniatures that can be hired by the hour at a very reasonable price.𝗔𝗿𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹 Arrival is from 6:00pm, but you are welcome to pop along any time during the evening that suits you. If you have arranged to play or want to play in a game/campaign, please arrive by 6:30pm latest.𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 There are several D&D campaigns currently running, we will be offering spaces for other games during the evening (that are super new-player friendly) as well as creative activities like story writing, map drawing, character creation too.𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 You don’t need to bring any equipment, gaming supplies or books. We’ve got everything you need. Just bring some money to pay for your D&D session if playing (£5 cash or card) and also some money to buy food and drinks.𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 Food and drink are available to purchase at very reasonable prices and there is a fully stocked bar.Bring along a friend too if you like, especially if they are interested in learning to play D&D, beginners and experienced players are all welcome!If you have any questions please email <a href="mailto:Marie@diverseuk.org">Marie@diverseuk.org</a> or <a href="mailto:Duncan@diverseuk.org">Duncan@diverseuk.org</a> <hr/>There are currently 3 DM’s who are :<ul><li>Naomi</li><li>Dan</li><li>Kieran</li></ul>Depending on whom is DM'ing and who are running 4 to 5 Campaigns / gamesArrival is from 6:00pm, but you are welcome to pop along any time during the evening that suits you. If you have arranged to play in a campaign/game, please do arrive by 6:30pm.You will need to pay £5 to Marie in order to play.The new venue has just been newly renovated and meets all of our needs and requirements.It is much bigger, serves lots of different options of reasonably priced food and drinks.As well as D&D, there is also creative activities like story writing, map drawing, character creation area and miniature figure painting will be at the front of the venue in the shop area.The Diverse Bristol Dungeons & Dragons tabletop gaming evening is open to all levels from beginner to veteran player.It’s a place to hang out, meet new people and get involved in some tabletop games and crafts.Check the Diverse events page to see upcoming dates.<h3>**What is Dungeons and Dragons?**</h3>Dungeons and Dragons is a very popular tabletop role-playing game, or **tabletop RPG** for short.Tabletop RPGs involve a number of players taking on the roles of characters living in an imagined world that is described and run by a **game master**.A game master describes the world, from elven cities to futuristic spaceships to Cthulhu horror, and the players in-turn describe how their characters act.A game master might dramatically announce the arrival of a fearsome dragon, and the players each describe how they hide, run, fight, or whatever they would like to do in that situation.Most RPGs have a system of dice-rolling to decide whether actions are successful or not.Characters can have stats that make them better or worse at different skills, which can help or hinder them in their dice rolls.There are hundreds of different tabletop RPGs, with different themes, rules and stories for you to try.Upcoming dates for your diary<hr/><ul><li>Tuesday 20th May 2025</li><li>Tuesday 3rd June 2025</li><li>Tuesday 17th June 2025</li><li>Tuesday 1st July 2025</li><li>Tuesday 15th July 2025</li></ul> https://maps.app.goo.gl/444hgnYTHrjDNKH39

Diverse Bristol Board Games Social At Toto's

May 21, 2025, 4:30 p.m.

Add to Calendar 05/21/2025 04:30 PM 05/21/2025 07:30 PM Europe/London Diverse Bristol Board Games Social At Toto's Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/totosbytheriver/">totoswinebar</a>Location: Toto’s By the River Wine Bar (upstairs).Address: 125 Redcliff St, Redcliffe, Bristol BS1 6HUEvery 3rd weds of the month.Start Time: 4:30 PMEnd Time: 7:30 PMThe Mana House is now closed, therefore we have relocated to Toto's By The River, The Landing, 125 Redcliff St, Redcliffe, Bristol BS1 6HU.Ryan McGrath is the group leader and Alex K is the group assistant.You can email Ryan <a href="mailto:ryan@diverseuk.org">here</a>We have hired the upstairs area.A few board games are provided by Diverse, however please feel free to bring along your own games, cards, joy cons and Pokemon TCG, if you prefer.Tasty food and drinks are available at very reasonable prices. There is also a fully stocked bar.If you have any questions please email <a href="mailto:Marie@diverseuk.org">Marie@diverseuk.org</a>We look forward to seeing you all there.<hr/> Upcoming Dates For Your Diary<hr/><ul><li>Wednesday 21st May 2025</li><li>Wednesday 18th June 2025</li><li>Wednesday 16th July 2025</li><li>Wednesday 20th August 2025</li></ul> https://g.page/totosbristol?share

Diverse Bristol GAME Arena Social

May 22, 2025, 2 p.m.

Add to Calendar 05/22/2025 02:00 PM 05/22/2025 05:00 PM Europe/London Diverse Bristol GAME Arena Social <h2>The Diverse Bristol GAME Arena Social.</h2> No need to book! Pizza is often provided too!! Every 4th Thursday of the monthVenue: GAME Arena BristolTime: 2:00 PM to 5:00 PMLocation: Game Bristol Galleries, 23 Merchant St, Broadmead, Bristol BS1 3EP.Prices: Please refer to website (see below)Website: <a href="https://www.game.co.uk/bristol-galleries-ga-store-2410">Game Arena Bristol</a> You can arrive at anytime from 2 pm.The group leader is Duncan and the group assistant is Alex K. They will be there to greet you and welcome you into the group.The consoles they have available are PCs, Xbox, PlayStation 5 & Nintendo Switch.We have a break for pizza at 4:00 PM<hr/>GAME Arena has re branded & some changes have been made.New prices: The price for the session is now £10 for a day pass.It's £15 for a weekly pass & £20 for a monthly pass.(A note from GAME Arena, both the monthly & weekly pass go by a calendar week/month, meaning if you buy a weekly pass in the middle of the week then that would only be valid for the rest of that week)<hr/>New layout: A section of the Arena will be reserved for us nd the layout in the Arena has changed, however please arrive early if you want to sit and play in the Diverse reserved area.There are also some couches for those wanting to play together or sit on a comfy couch.There are plenty of other spaces in the gaming arena that aren't within the Diverse Social reserved area that you are welcome to sit in too, if you prefer.If you have any questions please email <a href="mailto:Marie@diverseuk.org">Marie@diverseuk.org</a>Upcoming dates for your diary<hr/><ul><li>Thursday 22nd May 2025</li><li>Thursday 26th June 2025</li><li>Thursday 24th July 2025</li></ul> https://g.page/BelongBristol?share

Diverse Bristol Tennis Fun Club

June 2, 2025, 1 p.m.

Add to Calendar 06/02/2025 01:00 PM 06/02/2025 03:00 PM Europe/London Diverse Bristol Tennis Fun Club <h2>Diverse Bristol Tennis Fun Club</h2><hr/>It will take place every 1st Monday of the month.Start time: 1:00 PM Please arrive around 12:45 PM)End time: 3:00 PMLocation: Kings Tennis Club, Maplemeade, Bishopston, Bristol BS7 8JGWebsite: <a href="https://clubspark.lta.org.uk/KingsTennisClub">Kings Tennis Club</a><embed alt="tennis.jpg" embedtype="image" format="left" id="266"/>The tennis fun club leader is called Alistair.For more information, please text Alistair on 07702677783 with your name.Dates may change from month to month so please check our <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/diverseuk.autism">Facebook</a> events list or the newsletter.Equipment is provided, but there are limited places so sign up as soon as possible. .We may be able to use the clubhouse if weather is temporarily difficult or we could change the date to the following Monday if weather is clearly going to be very difficult.If you have any questions please email <a href="mailto:Harry@diverseuk.org">Harry</a> at DiverseUKUpcoming dates for your diary<hr/><ul><li>Monday 2nd June 2025</li><li>Monday 1st July 2025</li></ul> https://goo.gl/maps/j7XoaQjG8FbDmuth8

The Diverse Creative Writing Social

June 3, 2025, 2 p.m.

Add to Calendar 06/03/2025 02:00 PM 06/03/2025 04:00 PM Europe/London The Diverse Creative Writing Social Creative writing is a small group for people who write regularly. It is run by Sally Hare and group members.++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<h3>Diverse Bristol Creative Writing Group is currently full. For more information, or to be added to the waiting list please email <a href="mailto:sally@diverseuk.org">sally@diverseuk.org</a></h3>++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++Location: Bishopston Library, Bristol North Baths, Gloucester Rd, Bristol BS7 8BNDate: Usually meet on the 1st Tuesday of each month, but this is subject to change. Members will be made aware of any changes.Start time: 2:00 PMEnd time: 4:00 PMWebsite: <a href="https://bishopstonlibrary.org.uk/">Bishopston Library</a>Diverse Creative Writing Group anthology launch was on 10th December at Bishopston Library.Diverse UK co-hosted a wonderful celebration of neurodiverse creativity with The Friends of Bishopston Library on 10th December, when the Diverse UK Creative Writing Group launched their first ever anthology, Diverse Minds, on their ‘home turf’. Around 50 people attended including friends, family, representatives of the Library service and My Community, Director of Diverse UK Andrew Powell, and special guest Alderman Clare Campion-Smith to hear members of the group share their creative worlds. After the relaxed, neurodiverse-friendly reading, attendees enjoyed mince pies provided by the Friends, and took their newly bought copies of the anthology to be signed by the authors themselves.The group has been meeting monthly for eight years now. Originally situated in Bristol Central Library, it has made Bishopston Library its home since 2018. The group is currently full with a waiting list, but Diverse UK is looking to form a second group in the near future. For more information on the writing group or a copy of the anthology (suggested donation £3 plus postage) email <a href="mailto:sally@diverseuk.org">sally@diverseuk.org</a>.Upcoming group dates for you diary<hr/><ul><li>Tuesday 3rd June 2025</li></ul> https://maps.app.goo.gl/4vvjAvunPmVoC3qk7

Diverse Yate Pop Inn Cafe Social

June 3, 2025, 4 p.m.

Add to Calendar 06/03/2025 04:00 PM 06/03/2025 07:00 PM Europe/London Diverse Yate Pop Inn Cafe Social The Diverse Yate pop inn cafe social is a new social set up for people to meet and chat, play games or to bring other activities such as arts & crafts.Diverse has hired the entire space for three hours, This is a large capacity space, so no need to book.This is a free event.Some board games provided, but you are welcome to bring your own Games and Activities.There is a small kitchen area to make drinks.Some tea / coffee and biscuits provided. but feel free to bring your own drinks and food if you like. As there is no food available to purchase.Occurs on the 1st Tuesday of the monthLocation: The shopping centre, West Walk, Yate, Bristol BS374AXTime : 4pm - 7pm<hr/>Upcoming dates for your diary<ul><li>Tuesday 3rd June 2025</li><li>Tuesday 1st July 2025</li><li>Tuesday 6th August 2025</li></ul> https://goo.gl/maps/4daDecUsgGVNFwuH8

Diverse Bristol Arts & Crafts Social

June 12, 2025, 1 p.m.

Add to Calendar 06/12/2025 01:00 PM 06/12/2025 05:00 PM Europe/London Diverse Bristol Arts & Crafts Social <embed alt="WhatsApp Image 2023-06-21 at 10.34.42.jpeg" embedtype="image" format="fullwidth" id="200"/>We have changed venue to Toto's By The RiverLocation: Toto’s By the River Wine Bar .Start time: 1:00 PMEnd time: 5:00 PMFacebook:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/totosbytheriver/">toto's by the river</a>We are having to change venue to Toto's By The River, The Landing, 125 Redcliff St, Redcliffe, Bristol BS1 6HU.We have hired the upstairs area.The Mana House have unfortunately changed their opening time to 4pm - therefore I have changed the venue.Arrive anytime from 1pm, but please be aware that we will be packing down around 4.30pm.There will be a few creative materials provided.However if you prefer to feel free to bring along things that you would like to do and create.The group leader is Duncan & the group assistant is Alex Kyriacou.If you have any questions please email <a href="mailto:Marie@diverseuk.org">Marie</a>Upcoming group dates for you diary<hr/><ul><li>Thursday 12th June 2025</li><li>Thursday 10th July 2025</li></ul> https://g.page/totosbristol?share

Diverse Bristol Nightclub Event with Karaoke at Basement 45

June 24, 2025, 6 p.m.

Add to Calendar 06/24/2025 06:00 PM 06/24/2024 09:30 PM Europe/London Diverse Bristol Nightclub Event with Karaoke at Basement 45 <h3>Club Night and Live Music</h3><hr/>The group meets on the fourth Tuesday of every second or third month.Live music and DJs. Arrive anytime from 6pmLocation: Basement45 is at 8 Frogmore Street, Bristol BS1 5NA.Start time: 6:00 PMEnd time: 9:30 PMWebsite: <a href="https://www.basement45.co.uk/">Basement45</a>Admission fee: £5.PLEASE NOTE: You must be over 18 to attend this event.<h3>The Club Night Social will now be every 2 - 3 Months, please check below for upcoming dates.</h3>ASD, LD & disability friendly social event set in Bristol's oldest nightclub.There is a £5 entry fee. Please bring a credit or debit card as we are trying to go cashless as much as possible.There are 3 rooms with different music, a chill out area to the right of the main bar area. There's also a room called the Den with tables and seats at the back of room 2 where there will be some food & snacks provided for the super special Diverse Club Night Welcome Back Party.The live music will take place in the main room from 8pm onwards.Snacks are not usually provided.There is a fully stocked bar with alcoholic and soft drinks available.Free tea & coffee is also available to PA's.Please specify if you are bringing a PA, a friend or a family member along with you for support.If you have any questions please email <a href="mailto:Marie@diverseuk.org">Marie@diverseuk.org</a>There is no need to bookMany Thanks The Diverse Team Marie, Andrew & HarryCome along and have a dance, drink, maybe meet a few new people or just sit and listen.<h4></h4>Upcoming dates for you diary are:<hr/><ul><li>Tuesday 24th June 2025</li><li>Tuesday 23rd September 2025</li><li>Tuesday 24th March 2026</li><li>Tuesday 30th June 2026</li></ul> https://goo.gl/maps/e2PXYiGfKtq1nZNFA

SS Great Britain

Jan. 1, 2099, 10 p.m.

Add to Calendar 01/01/2099 10:00 PM Europe/London SS Great Britain Would you like to go as a small group to the SS Great Britain ?<embed alt="ssgreatbritain.jpg" embedtype="image" format="left" id="256"/>We may be able to find a quieter time to go and also to achieve cheaper ticket for us !If you would be interested in coming along possibly on a Sunday or weekday evening then please text SHIP to <a href="tel:07795490730">07795490730</a> or email <a href="mailto:andrew.powell@diverseuk.org">andrew.powell@diverseuk.org</a>A date for the event has yet to be confirmed https://maps.app.goo.gl/4CafAenmDvLHVLFy8