Open Days & Drop Ins

The drop in Springboard sessions are running well and are available to all and are running with good numbers. No appointment is necessary, just come in and tell us what you would like to learn and we will take it from there

Cowes Men’s Shed is open to everyone aged 18 and over not just men! We have a large carpentry/joinery workshop, a (relatively) sawdust-free break and activity room and a well-equipped kitchen area with an oven, hobs, a microwave, fridge and (most importantly) a kettle.

From Friday 2nd August, the Volunteer Centre will be visiting the following libraries on a rolling basis.

Come and find out more about volunteering opportunities across the Isle of Wight

If you fancy trying out a bit of science for fun then pop along on any Friday throughout August to the Downside Community Centre on Pan.

An open day to the general public, come along with the family to our huge grounds filled with a treasure trove of stalls, games and activities.

The drop in Springboard sessions are running well and are available to all and are running with good numbers. No appointment is necessary, just come in and tell us what you would like to learn and we will take it from there.

The drop in Springboard sessions are running well and are available to all and are running with good numbers. No appointment is necessary, just come in and tell us what you would like to learn and we will take it from there.

New employability and learning drop in session to be started at Aspire in Ryde.

Southern Water will be touring the Island at the end of August / beginning of September with our Community Vehicle.

The drop in Springboard sessions are running well and are available to all and are running with good numbers. No appointment is necessary, just come in and tell us what you would like to learn and we will take it from there.

A social group for Mum’s and Babies.

Age UK Isle of Wight have extended their digital support for the over 50’s by launching a brand new digital drop-in venue in Shanklin.

The drop in Springboard sessions are running well and are available to all and are running with good numbers.

We invite carers and the cared for to drop in at the Carers Centre, feel free to drop in for a chat & a coffee.

Come and find out more about volunteering opportunities across the Isle of Wight

Come and find out more about volunteering opportunities across the Isle of Wight

Every month Vectis Radio holds an open day/coffee morning between 10am and 12pm on the first Saturday of the month.  All are welcome to come to the studio based at Riverside Centre, The Quay, Newport to find out more about the station, and of course the multi award winning 4Ps Training School. Tea/coffee and biscuits are available for a minimum donation of £1 to help keep the station running.  Vectis Radio is a community radio station run entirely by volunteers. If you would like to volunteer at the radio station – whether that is presentingl producing, cleaning, marketing, accounting, all of which are equally important – please get in touch with Ian.com@vectisradio.fm.

Sunday 8 September 11am – 4pm | FREE ENTRY Join us for this free wedding fayre to help you plan and celebrate your special day, sponsored by the Isle of Wight County Press and Personalize Come and meet a range of local suppliers and businesses who are here to help you have your day, your way. The cafe will be open for you to enjoy brunch or lunch as well as a wide range of refreshments. Local wedding businesses and traders can sign up to attend by clicking here.

Do you need to discuss any issues or learn some coping strategies? Create a life story or your own play list or just have a chat and a cup of tea.

Drop in Sessions are held on selected Thursday’s at Busy Bee, Brading Road, Ryde, PO33 1QG

Come and find out more about volunteering opportunities across the Isle of Wight

Come and watch assistive technology demos and find out about technology grants available to you.

The Cowes Library Drawing Group is a fun and friendly group of people who meet weekly in the library during ‘term time’ to explore drawing principles, techniques, subjects and materials.

Come and find out more about volunteering opportunities across the Isle of Wight

Come and find out more about volunteering opportunities across the Isle of Wight

Winter is Coming! So, we are holding an event to get prepared.

Drop in Sessions are held on selected Wednesday’s at the Chamber of Commerce, Mill Court, Newport. PO30 2AA

isit The College to discuss the opportunities open to you and find out what college life is really like.