You may have given us a different email address when you joined The Carers' Centre, or there may be a spelling mistake in our system. Call us on 0800 0388 885 or email us, and we can help.
Support your health and wellbeing today
It can be difficult to prioritise your own health and wellbeing when you're looking after someone. The Carers' Centre offer a range of free activities in person, online and over the phone to ensure lots of opportunities for you to get involved.
How to request a place
Create your online account
That's right, as a member of The Carers' Centre you can now create a new online account! Add your email*, a password and look out for a confirmation email.
*Use the email address you gave when you first joined The Carers’ Centre.
Register your interest
Click on an activity and confirm the date(s) you would like to attend, adding any further details as needed.
You're all set!
You will notice your request status has now changed to pending on your chosen activities. We will get back to you within a few weeks to confirm the activities we can offer you.
If you can't remember your email address or have any other questions,
call 0800 0388 885 and we can help you access your online account.
In Person
Bath Carer Café
Meet others in Bath that understand the challenges of looking after someone. Build friendships, share your experiences, and enjoy a relaxing cuppa!
Tue 14 May, 10:00 AM
Tue 28 May, 10:00 AM
Tue 11 Jun, 10:00 AM
Tue 25 Jun, 10:00 AM
Online
Book Club
Join a welcoming, supportive group with other book enthusiasts! Members take it in turns to choose something for the rest of the group to read and discuss.
Mon 29 Apr, 07:00 PM
Mon 27 May, 07:00 PM
Mon 24 Jun, 07:00 PM
In Person
Craft Group
Join a welcoming, supportive group with other crafters! Bring along your latest craft project and enjoy a chat with others. No tuition given but there will be plenty of good company!
Thu 02 May, 10:15 AM
Thu 23 May, 10:15 AM
Thu 06 Jun, 10:15 AM
Thu 20 Jun, 10:15 AM
In Person
Bath Wellbeing Walks
Take in some fresh air and lovely scenery as you explore the beautiful city of Bath.
Fri 17 May, 10:45 AM
Fri 21 Jun, 10:45 AM
In Person
Midsomer Norton Carer Café (Plus One)
Come together with others that understand. This is a welcoming and supportive space where you can bring along your loved one too!
Mon 13 May, 10:00 AM
Mon 03 Jun, 10:00 AM
In Person
Keynsham Carer Café
Join other people that also look after a loved one for a relaxing cuppa. You’ll receive a warm welcome from our café host and meet a friendly and supportive bunch!
Thu 09 May, 02:00 PM
Thu 13 Jun, 02:00 PM
In Person
Dementia Carer Café (Carers only)
A dedicated space for people who look after someone with dementia. Come together with your community at The Carers' Centre.
Wed 01 May, 10:30 AM
Wed 05 Jun, 10:30 AM
In Person
Dementia Café (Plus One - Friday AM)
A space for those who look after someone with dementia to come together and chat. As well as a space for your loved one to enjoy with an experienced facilitator.
Fri 24 May, 10:30 AM
Fri 28 Jun, 10:30 AM
In Person
AWP Mental Health Peer Group
Enjoy a relaxed and dedicated space for those looking after someone with a mental health difficulty. Run in partnership with Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust.
Fri 10 May, 10:00 AM
Fri 14 Jun, 10:00 AM
Phone
Phone Café on Wednesdays
Our Phone Cafés provide the opportunity to chat with others who understand the ups and downs of caring from the comfort of your own home.
Wed 01 May, 03:00 PM
Wed 15 May, 03:00 PM
Wed 05 Jun, 03:00 PM
Wed 19 Jun, 03:00 PM
In Person
Belly Dancing (Bath)
A fun way to get fit. Learn moves to strengthen your core, improve flexibility, and lift your mood. Coin belts provided, so come prepared to shine and shimmy!
Sun 12 May, 12:30 PM
Sun 09 Jun, 12:30 PM
In Person
Boccia
Come and enjoy a fun, friendly and spirited game of Boccia! Similar to bowls it requires skill rather than speed or strength so is suitable for all.
Tue 21 May, 06:00 PM
Tue 18 Jun, 06:00 PM
In Person
Refreshing Day
Enjoy a relaxing day just for you with Combe Down Holiday Trust. You'll have a choice of gentle activities and creative workshops as well as your refreshments and lunch provided.
Tue 21 May, 10:00 AM
In Person
Gardening Sessions
Connect with the earth and get back to nature while helping us in our beautiful garden. Led by experienced
gardener John Tucker.
Mon 13 May, 10:00 AM
Mon 10 Jun, 10:00 AM
In Person
Tai Chi
Learn a simple Tai chi sequence to support your physical and mental wellbeing.
Wed 08 May, 10:30 AM
Wed 15 May, 10:30 AM
Wed 22 May, 10:30 AM
Wed 29 May, 10:30 AM
In Person
Knitting Circle
Bring your knitting projects and enjoy some company while you knit. There won’t be any formal tuition, but these sessions will be supported by a knitting tutor who will be on hand if help is needed.
Wed 22 May, 10:30 AM
Wed 26 Jun, 10:30 AM
In Person
Games group
Play and share your favourite board or card games with your caring community!
Fri 10 May, 10:30 AM
Fri 14 Jun, 10:30 AM
In Person
Bereavement Help Point
A relaxed and supportive community-based drop in where all people who are bereaved are welcome. Run in partnership with Dorothy House Hospice and We Hear You (WHY).
Mon 20 May, 01:30 PM
Mon 03 Jun, 01:30 PM
Mon 17 Jun, 01:30 PM
In Person
Keynsham Carer Café (Plus One)
Find your caring community! This is a warm and welcoming space for you and your loved one.
Thu 23 May, 10:30 AM
Thu 27 Jun, 10:30 AM
In Person
Bath Carer Café in Combe Down (Plus One)
Come along (either with your loved one or alone) and relax with a cuppa.
Wed 08 May, 10:30 AM
Wed 12 Jun, 10:30 AM
In Person
Live Music Nights
Gather with fellow carers for some fantastic live music and boogie!
Sat 04 May, 08:30 PM
Sat 08 Jun, 08:30 PM
In Person
Belly Dancing (Midsomer Norton)
The perfect mix of fun and exercise! Come along to meet others and make new friends.
Mon 13 May, 04:30 PM
Mon 10 Jun, 04:30 PM
In Person
Pen and Ink Painting
Join talented local artist and illustrator, Emma Taylor, to learn the different techniques of pen and ink painting!
Mon 29 Apr, 09:30 AM
Mon 13 May, 09:30 AM
Mon 20 May, 09:30 AM
Mon 03 Jun, 09:30 AM
In Person
Learn to Crochet
This fun and engaging course will help you learn all the skills you need to make your own beautiful crochet creations.
Thu 02 May, 06:00 PM
Thu 09 May, 06:00 PM
Thu 16 May, 06:00 PM
Thu 23 May, 06:00 PM
In Person
Yoga Course
Take part in this four week course to boost your wellbeing. There is also the option for a cuppa and chat after!
Wed 01 May, 10:30 AM
Wed 08 May, 10:30 AM
Wed 15 May, 10:30 AM
In Person
Visit Kelmscott Manor
Discover William Morris' Cotswold retreat and take part in a creative print-making session.
Tue 30 Apr, 10:30 AM
In Person
Dip into Bath's Roman History
Head over to the Roman Baths to discover more about the ancient history of our local area.
Wed 01 May, 02:00 PM
In Person
Mock Trial
Step into the world of law and order and find out more about how the legal system works.
Thu 09 May, 10:30 AM
In Person
Eating Well on a Budget
Join local cookery tutor Sarah Scott and learn how to make delicious dishes that you can share with the family!
Fri 10 May, 10:00 AM
In Person
Fused Glass
Let your creativity flow and create your own mosaic window panel.
Sat 11 May, 10:00 AM
In Person
Setting Boundaries and Assertiveness
Taught by local life coach, Sue Judge, you'll learn how navigate challenges with confidence.
Mon 13 May, 06:30 PM
In Person
Bath Abbey's Amazing Architecture
Learn more about Bath Abbey's architecture and design your very own clay Tudor Rose!
Tue 21 May, 11:00 AM
In Person
Courts Garden
Take a trip to Wiltshire and explore this classic country garden.
Wed 22 May, 11:00 AM
In Person
Westonbirt Arboretum
A perfect family day out! Enjoy the fresh and if you like...brave the treetop walkway!
Wed 29 May, 11:00 AM
In Person
A Regency Tour of Bath
Follow in the footsteps of Jane Austen and find out more about Bath during the Regency period.
Mon 03 Jun, 01:30 PM
In Person
Glastonbury Day Out
Explore Glastonbury at your leisure - visiting eclectic shops, monuments and eateries.
Thu 20 Jun, 11:00 AM
In Person
Falconry Experience
This is your chance to get up close to a variety of different birds, from owls to falcons!
Wed 12 Jun, 11:00 AM
In Person
Self-Compassion Workshop
Spend time with others in similar situations and learn tools and techniques to help you take care of yourself.
Thu 13 Jun, 10:30 AM
In Person
Feather Painting
Get creative with feather painting after visiting the new Toulouse Lautrec exhibition!
Thu 13 Jun, 09:45 AM
In Person
The Lives of Medieval Monks
Step back in time to the Middle Ages and find out more about the lives of medieval monks!
Mon 17 Jun, 11:00 AM
In Person
Refreshing Day (30 - 50 years old)
Enjoy a relaxing day just for you with Combe Down Holiday Trust. You'll have a choice of gentle activities and creative workshops as well as your refreshments and lunch provided.
Tue 25 Jun, 10:00 AM
In Person
NEW! Bath Carer Café in Larkhall (Plus One)
Take some for you. Come along and meet others who understand.
Mon 13 May, 02:00 PM
Mon 10 Jun, 02:00 PM
In Person
Dementia Café (Plus One - Friday PM)
A space for those who look after someone with dementia to come together and chat. As well as a space for your loved one to enjoy with an experienced facilitator.
Fri 24 May, 01:00 PM
Fri 28 Jun, 01:00 PM
In Person
Trip to Westonbirt
Young people can enjoy a fun, springtime walk through Westonbirt Arboretum and create an art piece inspired by their surroundings.
Fri 31 May, AM
In Person
Introduction to Wellbeing
A fun and creative session designed to help young people with communication and managing stress.
Sat 18 May, AM
In Person
Clay Tile Design
Young cares of all ages are able to join this exciting session and design their own clay tile scene!
Wed 15 May, PM
In Person
Tie Dye
Get ready for summer! Young people of all ages are able to come along create their very own tie dye designs.
Wed 12 Jun, PM
In Person
Summer Craft
Hello summer! This fun-filled session will be full of art, music, games and snacks! Suitable for young carers of all ages.
Wed 10 Jul, PM
In Person
Dependent Machines
Led by an experienced artist, young carers (13 - 17 years old) can learn about and get creative with automated artworks.
Tue 07 May, PM
Tue 28 May, AM
Tue 11 Jun, PM
Mon 24 Jun, PM
Tue 09 Jul, PM
In Person
Music Making with Bath Philharmonia
Bath Philharmonia are back with another exciting musical opportunity for young carers aged 10 - 17 years old, culminating in a live performance!
Sat 04 May, AM
Sun 12 May, AM
Fri 17 May, PM
In Person
Cook It!
Calling all budding chefs! In these fun sessions, young carers (7 - 17 years old) will develop their cooking skills and build confidence in the kitchen.
Wed 26 Jun, PM
Wed 03 Jul, PM
In Person
Wellbeing Walk with Active Way
This is a perfect chance for young carers (8 - 17 years old) to get outside, meet others and boost their mental wellbeing!
Wed 29 May, AM
In Person
Archaeology at The Roman Baths
Young people (5 -17 years old) can discover the history of The Roman Baths from the vaults below and take part in a fun archaeology session!
Thu 30 May, AM
Got a question?
Thanks to some recent upgrades, requesting a place on our free activities is now even easier than before! As we all work with a new system, we know you might have a few questions for us, so we have done our best to answer any queries below.
Didn't find what you were looking for? Call us on 0800 0388 885 or email us.