Join Us for All Saints’ Church Annual Windrush Day Service
All are warmly invited to attend the Windrush Day Service at All Saints’ Church on Sunday, 22nd June 2025, at 6:30 PM.
This special event celebrates the legacy of the Windrush generation and will feature guest speaker Natalie Christian-John, a professional singer, vocal coach, and choir director.
Come along to reflect, celebrate, and enjoy the fellowship. Refreshments will follow the service.
Venue: All Saints’ Church, Westbourne Road, Queen’s Park, Bedford, MK40 4LD.
Let’s come together to honour this important part of our shared history.
Join Us for the County021 Muranga UK BBQ!
Save the date for an exciting day filled with delicious food, music, and community vibes! Hosted at the Addison Centre in Kempston, Bedford, this BBQ event will run from 9 AM to midnight on Saturday, 7th June 2025.
Entry is £20 per person, and children under 16 enter free. Don’t miss the deadline to secure your ticket by 2nd June 2025!
For more details, email: 021murangauk@mail.com.
Celebrate Congo D.R.C’s 65th Independence Day
Join Foundation Tabitha Bondeko for a Charity Fundraiser Lunch celebrating the 65th Independence Day of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Event Details:
This event is a celebration of community, unity, and culture, featuring delicious food and vibrant entertainment. Every meal served supports children in Goma, making it an opportunity to give back while commemorating a significant day in Congo’s history.
Come together to share in the joy, heritage, and purpose of this meaningful occasion.
For more information, visit QPCO.org.uk, email admin@qpco.org.uk, or call 07436 373521 / 07436 373540.
Let’s celebrate together!
Join the Women’s Prayer Breakfast
The Women’s Department of Mount Zion Pentecostal Church, Bedford, warmly invites you to their Women’s Prayer Breakfast on Saturday, 28th June 2025.
Event Details:
This is a wonderful opportunity to gather with women from the community for prayer, fellowship, and inspiration. Enjoy meaningful conversations, uplifting prayers, and a delicious breakfast in a supportive and welcoming atmosphere.
Come and be part of this special event!
Celebrate the joy of Eid with the Rosebuds Bedford Eid Picnic, a vibrant and inclusive event for women and children. Taking place in a lively and welcoming atmosphere, this picnic is all about community, fun, and togetherness.
What’s in store:
This is the perfect opportunity to relax, enjoy great company, and celebrate the diversity and unity of our community.
Book your tickets here: Rosebuds Eid Picnic Tickets
Join the conversation on WhatsApp: Rosebuds WhatsApp Group
We look forward to seeing you there! 🌹
Join the Celebration of the Nishan Saab Ceremony
The Bhagwan Valmik Sabha warmly invites you to the Nishan Saab Ceremony from Friday, 30th May to Sunday, 1st June 2025 at the Bhagwan Valmik Cultural and Community Development Centre, 6-8 Muswell Road, Bedford, MK42 9PH.
This three-day event honours Bhagwan Valmik Ji’s Flag Ceremony and is open to all members of the community. Highlights include:
Enjoy delicious food, inspiring talks, and community spirit throughout the event. Special guest singers will perform on Saturday night.
For further details, please contact Tarlok Gharu at 07912502301 or email tarlokg26@gmail.com.
All are welcome to this auspicious occasion!
Join the Bedford Naija Family Fun Day!
Mark your calendars for an exciting day of community, connection, and fun at the Bedford Naija Family Fun Day on Monday, 26th May (Bank Holiday).
This much-loved annual event promises something for everyone, including games, food, drinks, dancing, face painting, a barbecue, and plenty of opportunities to network and bond with others in the community.
Whether you’re looking to make new friends, catch up with old ones, or just enjoy a great day out with the family, this event is not to be missed!
A limited number of stalls are available for local businesses to showcase their products or services — first come, first served.
Let’s make this year’s Family Fun Day unforgettable!
Come and join us to the Kenyan Independence Day On Saturday 14th December for some fun! This is part of Back to our roots program!
A fabulous event not to be missed!
Join our community and connect with us on our other social media channels to stay in the loop with our latest news, events, and stories from people just like you - because everyone is welcome here!
✨The Great Big Green week at the welcoming space ✨
🌱SWAP TOGETHER FOR GOOD 🌱
-Plant & Seed Swaps: Bring a plant, take a plant!
-Plant Donations: Help us green up our local area.
-Learning Sessions: Discover how to start your own "grow your own" journey.
📅 Wednesday 10th June 2026
⏰ 1PM – 5PM
📍 Bhagwan Valmik Mandir Community Centre, 10–12 Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
✨ Free • Drop-in • No booking needed • Open to all
This space is made possible thanks to our amazing volunteers from Bhagwan Valmiki Sabha Bedford and Queen’s Park Community Organisation volunteers and staff.
For more information visit our website: https://qpco.org.uk/projects/welcoming-space/
#WelcomingSpace #MayHalfTerm #FreeFamilyActivities #Bedford #weareqpco
✨The Great Big Green week at the welcoming space ✨
🌱SWAP TOGETHER FOR GOOD 🌱
-Plant & Seed Swaps: Bring a plant, take a plant!
-Plant Donations: Help us green up our local area.
-Learning Sessions: Discover how to start your own "grow your own" journey.
📅 Wednesday 10th June 2026
⏰ 1PM – 5PM
📍 Bhagwan Valmik Mandir Community Centre, 10–12 Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
✨ Free • Drop-in • No booking needed • Open to all
This space is made possible thanks to our amazing volunteers from Bhagwan Valmiki Sabha Bedford and Queen’s Park Community Organisation volunteers and staff.
For more information visit our website: https://qpco.org.uk/projects/welcoming-space/
#WelcomingSpace #MayHalfTerm #FreeFamilyActivities #Bedford #weareqpco
🌱The Great Big Green Week is our chance to hit the "reset button" on how we treat the local environment. 🌱
While global climate news can feel a bit much at times, this week is all about bringing sustainability back to our own doorsteps. It is about small, local actions that add up to a massive difference for our neighbourhood.
By joining in, you aren`t just visiting an event; you are helping to grow a greener, friendlier, and more resilient community for all of us.
#TogetherForGood #ClimateAction #SwapTogether #weareqpco #community
🌱The Great Big Green Week is our chance to hit the "reset button" on how we treat the local environment. 🌱
While global climate news can feel a bit much at times, this week is all about bringing sustainability back to our own doorsteps. It is about small, local actions that add up to a massive difference for our neighbourhood.
By joining in, you aren`t just visiting an event; you are helping to grow a greener, friendlier, and more resilient community for all of us.
#TogetherForGood #ClimateAction #SwapTogether #weareqpco #community
✨The Great Big Green week at Mount Zion Pentecostal Church Coffee Morning with activities ✨
🌱SWAP TOGETHER FOR GOOD 🌱
-Plant & Seed Swaps: Bring a plant, take a plant!
-Plant Donations: Help us green up our local area.
-Learning Sessions: Discover how to start your own "grow your own" journey.
-Free Entry: All are welcome, from beginners to experts!
📅Saturday 13th June- The Mount Zion Pentecostal Church (MZPC) Coffee Morning
⏰10.30AM – 12.30PM
📍145-151 Midland Road, Bedford, MK40 1DW, UK
✨Free • Drop-in • No booking needed • Open to all
MZPC Bedford UK , sits within the thriving, competitive and somewhat gritty, multi-cultural hub of Midland Road; which is an area that has a greater pulse than all the streets in Bedford, put together! We are delighted to be working in partnership and delivering a monthly coffee morning! 🫶
The Church, nestled in such a colourful location, has the potential to serve and build positive relations with the local families, schools, churches and businesses. In order for this dream to flourish, we would like to invite you to come along with your children for some fun, which will be taking place:
Let’s get to know the community and use this opportunity to build something strong, safe and welcoming for Midland Road.
For more information, check out our website: https://qpco.org.uk/.../building-capacity/caribbean-group/
#community #workingpartnership #CoffeeMorning #weareqpco
✨The Great Big Green week at Mount Zion Pentecostal Church Coffee Morning with activities ✨
🌱SWAP TOGETHER FOR GOOD 🌱
-Plant & Seed Swaps: Bring a plant, take a plant!
-Plant Donations: Help us green up our local area.
-Learning Sessions: Discover how to start your own "grow your own" journey.
-Free Entry: All are welcome, from beginners to experts!
📅Saturday 13th June- The Mount Zion Pentecostal Church (MZPC) Coffee Morning
⏰10.30AM – 12.30PM
📍145-151 Midland Road, Bedford, MK40 1DW, UK
✨Free • Drop-in • No booking needed • Open to all
MZPC Bedford UK , sits within the thriving, competitive and somewhat gritty, multi-cultural hub of Midland Road; which is an area that has a greater pulse than all the streets in Bedford, put together! We are delighted to be working in partnership and delivering a monthly coffee morning! 🫶
The Church, nestled in such a colourful location, has the potential to serve and build positive relations with the local families, schools, churches and businesses. In order for this dream to flourish, we would like to invite you to come along with your children for some fun, which will be taking place:
Let’s get to know the community and use this opportunity to build something strong, safe and welcoming for Midland Road.
For more information, check out our website: https://qpco.org.uk/.../building-capacity/caribbean-group/
#community #workingpartnership #CoffeeMorning #weareqpco
🌿💚 BIG GREEN WEEK AT WELCOMING SPACE 💚🌿
Looking for something positive to do next week? Come and join us at Welcoming Space for a special Big Green Week session!
Whether you`re a gardening enthusiast, a complete beginner, or simply looking to connect with others in the community, there`s something for everyone.
🌱 Plant & Seed Swap – Bring a plant, cutting, or packet of seeds and swap it for something new to grow at home.
🌻 Plant Donations – Help us make our neighbourhood greener by donating plants for local community spaces.
📚 Learn & Grow – Pick up practical tips and advice to help you start your own growing journey.
Alongside our Big Green Week activities, Welcoming Space continues to offer a free, friendly, and inclusive environment where you can:
✨ Meet new people
🎨 Take part in crafts, games, and activities
📚 Access information, advice, and support
🙌 Discover volunteering opportunities
Everyone is welcome, and refreshments will be available. Bring a friend, bring your family, and help us celebrate community, wellbeing, and greener living together!
📅 Every Wednesday
⏰ 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
📍 Bhagwan Valmik Mandir Community Centre
10–12 Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
☕💞 Welcoming Space is made possible thanks to the dedication of Bhagwan Valmiki Sabha Bedford and the staff and volunteers of Queen`s Park Community Organisation.
#BigGreenWeek #WelcomingSpace #PlantSwap #GrowYourOwn #CommunityConnection #BedfordCommunity #WeAreQPCO #GreenerTogether
🌿💚 BIG GREEN WEEK AT WELCOMING SPACE 💚🌿
Looking for something positive to do next week? Come and join us at Welcoming Space for a special Big Green Week session!
Whether you`re a gardening enthusiast, a complete beginner, or simply looking to connect with others in the community, there`s something for everyone.
🌱 Plant & Seed Swap – Bring a plant, cutting, or packet of seeds and swap it for something new to grow at home.
🌻 Plant Donations – Help us make our neighbourhood greener by donating plants for local community spaces.
📚 Learn & Grow – Pick up practical tips and advice to help you start your own growing journey.
Alongside our Big Green Week activities, Welcoming Space continues to offer a free, friendly, and inclusive environment where you can:
✨ Meet new people
🎨 Take part in crafts, games, and activities
📚 Access information, advice, and support
🙌 Discover volunteering opportunities
Everyone is welcome, and refreshments will be available. Bring a friend, bring your family, and help us celebrate community, wellbeing, and greener living together!
📅 Every Wednesday
⏰ 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
📍 Bhagwan Valmik Mandir Community Centre
10–12 Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
☕💞 Welcoming Space is made possible thanks to the dedication of Bhagwan Valmiki Sabha Bedford and the staff and volunteers of Queen`s Park Community Organisation.
#BigGreenWeek #WelcomingSpace #PlantSwap #GrowYourOwn #CommunityConnection #BedfordCommunity #WeAreQPCO #GreenerTogether
🌱The Great Big Green Week is our chance to hit the "reset button" on how we treat the local environment. 🌱
While global climate news can feel a bit much at times, this week is all about bringing sustainability back to our own doorsteps. It is about small, local actions that add up to a massive difference for our neighbourhood.
By joining in, you aren`t just visiting an event; you are helping to grow a greener, friendlier, and more resilient community for all of us.
#TogetherForGood #ClimateAction #SwapTogether #weareqpco #community
🌱The Great Big Green Week is our chance to hit the "reset button" on how we treat the local environment. 🌱
While global climate news can feel a bit much at times, this week is all about bringing sustainability back to our own doorsteps. It is about small, local actions that add up to a massive difference for our neighbourhood.
By joining in, you aren`t just visiting an event; you are helping to grow a greener, friendlier, and more resilient community for all of us.
#TogetherForGood #ClimateAction #SwapTogether #weareqpco #community
Welcoming Space 🌿
Looking for a friendly place to connect, learn, and have fun? Join us at the Welcoming Space -Everyone invited.
✨ A free, inclusive, and multi-lingual space for all
🤝 Meet new people & enjoy activities like crafts and games and much more...
📚 Get advice, training, and support accessing local services
🙌 Volunteer opportunities available
📅 When? Every Wednesday
⏰ Time? 1PM – 5PM
📍 Where? Bhagwan Valmik Mandir Community Centre, 10–12 Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
💞 ☕✨ This space is made possible thanks to the hard work of volunteer Bhagwan Valmiki Sabha Bedford and Queen`s Park Community Organisation staff.
#WelcomingSpace #CommunityConnection #BedfordCommunity #WeAreQPCO #CommunityEngagement
Welcoming Space 🌿
Looking for a friendly place to connect, learn, and have fun? Join us at the Welcoming Space -Everyone invited.
✨ A free, inclusive, and multi-lingual space for all
🤝 Meet new people & enjoy activities like crafts and games and much more...
📚 Get advice, training, and support accessing local services
🙌 Volunteer opportunities available
📅 When? Every Wednesday
⏰ Time? 1PM – 5PM
📍 Where? Bhagwan Valmik Mandir Community Centre, 10–12 Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
💞 ☕✨ This space is made possible thanks to the hard work of volunteer Bhagwan Valmiki Sabha Bedford and Queen`s Park Community Organisation staff.
#WelcomingSpace #CommunityConnection #BedfordCommunity #WeAreQPCO #CommunityEngagement
A couple weeks ago the Timor-Leste community was proud to raise its flag over Bedford, bringing together different communities to celebrate mutual respect and understanding.✨
Thank you to everyone who attended the Timor-Leste Independence Day Flag Raising Ceremony 🇹🇱 at the Harpur Square.
We were honoured to have the presence of Dr Robert Oakley OBE, Deputy Lieutenant @bedfordshirelieutenancy, Mr Ismail Anilmis DL, @bedshighsheriff
, and the Mayor of Bedford, @tomwootton4change @bedfordboroughcouncil 🙏
A big thank you to our staff, volunteers, and friends who came to support the event, @pbic_bedford , @the_harpur_trust & Bedford Hindu Temple.
#TimorLeste #CelebrateTimorLeste #BedfordCommunity #CultureConnect #TimoreseHeritage timorlesteindependenceday
CommunityTogether UKEvents CelebrateDiversity BedfordEvents
A couple weeks ago the Timor-Leste community was proud to raise its flag over Bedford, bringing together different communities to celebrate mutual respect and understanding.✨
Thank you to everyone who attended the Timor-Leste Independence Day Flag Raising Ceremony 🇹🇱 at the Harpur Square.
We were honoured to have the presence of Dr Robert Oakley OBE, Deputy Lieutenant @bedfordshirelieutenancy, Mr Ismail Anilmis DL, @bedshighsheriff
, and the Mayor of Bedford, @tomwootton4change @bedfordboroughcouncil 🙏
A big thank you to our staff, volunteers, and friends who came to support the event, @pbic_bedford , @the_harpur_trust & Bedford Hindu Temple.
#TimorLeste #CelebrateTimorLeste #BedfordCommunity #CultureConnect #TimoreseHeritage timorlesteindependenceday
CommunityTogether UKEvents CelebrateDiversity BedfordEvents
Due to unforeseen circumstances, tomorrow’s class (2 June 2026) has been cancelled. 🙏
