At BDDA, our social activities are all about bringing people together, building confidence, and creating a sense of belonging.

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Whether you’re looking to meet new people, try something different, or simply enjoy a relaxed and friendly environment, there’s something here for you.

 

Our sessions are inclusive, welcoming, and designed to support wellbeing, reduce isolation, and help you feel part of your community.

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Why Join Our Social Activities

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• Enhance well-being by reducing isolation and improving mental and emotional health.

• Build friendships by meeting like-minded people in a welcoming environment.

• Learn and grow by developing new skills and discovering new interests.

• Be part of a supportive and inclusive community.

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What’s On at BDDA

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Morning sessions run from 11:00 – 12:30 and afternoon sessions run from 13:30 – 15:00.

 

Crafty Yarns & Cosy Corner

Bring along your crochet, knitting, or any creative project and enjoy a relaxed, friendly session. Whether you're experienced or just starting out, this group is all about learning, chatting, and having fun together.
Every Tuesday | 11:00 – 12:30

 

Crafty Yarn Open Table

A flexible, drop-in style session for anyone who enjoys crafts. Come along, work on your own projects, meet others, and unwind in a welcoming space.
Every Tuesday | 13:30 – 15:00

 

Put The Kettle On

A warm and welcoming drop-in group where you can relax with a brew, have a chat, or simply enjoy some quiet time. Bring a book, a craft, or just yourself.
Every Thursday | 11:00 – 12:30

 

Tea & Tech Hub

Need help with your phone, tablet or laptop? From emails and online forms to learning new digital skills, this session is practical, friendly, and supportive.
Every Thursday | 13:30 – 15:00

 

Pause for Thought

A calm and supportive mindfulness group designed to help reduce stress, improve focus, and support emotional wellbeing.
Every Friday | 11:00 – 12:30

 

The Music Workshop

A fun and relaxed session where you can sing, play, or simply enjoy music with others. No experience needed — just come along and get involved.
Every Friday | 13:30 – 15:00

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Contact Us

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For more information or to get involved, contact Keith and the Social Activities Team:

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reception@bdda.org.uk
01229 432599
07496 799213

 

We look forward to welcoming you!