The AGM which will take place on Saturday 27th January 2024 at 4pm at the Guru Nanak Gurdwara (84 Ford end Road, Bedford, MK40 4JX) in the community centre. Langar is available in the dining room before and after the AGM.
Rain or Shine, bring your secateurs and your boots and join us at 2pm at the orchard to learn to prune trees. Thank you to David Fisher for providing the session on pruning and another big thank you to the Guru Nanak Gurdwara for their hospitality.
Everyone is welcome!
Please see details for our Women’s Health and Wellbeing Event next week in #kempston
Explore a snapshot of what Bedford Borough has to offer women with their Health & Wellbeing, by way of multiple exhibition stands and FREE taster sessions.
23rd January 2024, 10am-12pm Addison Centre – Kempston
We will be providing two FREE introduction to yoga and relaxation taster sessions, with Pippa Moss from Radical SelfCare Movement 
You can sign up for your FREE place here:
**This event is open to women ONLY, ages 18+
Everyone is welcome to attend this session to learn more about diabetes and how to prevent it. Punjabi interpreters will be available. If you bring you NHS number, you will also be able to be referred to local program, if you are interested!
An event not to be missed in order to find out more about Romanian culture! This is part of our ‘Back to our roots‘ program.
Come and join the Festival of lights taking place on Saturday 4th November between 4 to 8pm at the John Bunyan sport and fitness centre. Event organised by Bedford Indian Community (BIC)
The first National Romanian Day celebrated in Bedford organised by the different Romanian groups in Bedford. This is from our program called ‘Back to out roots’.
Come for a drink and a biscuit and tell us what you would like to do this term!
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!
β¨Come join us at the Welcoming Space tomorrow!β¨
We will be hosting a Beginner`s Crochet Workshop π§Ά. Are you new to crochet? Would you like to improve your skills, receive some helpful tips, or simply enjoy a relaxing activity? It`s also a great opportunity to meet new people. Join us for an enjoyable afternoon!
π
When? Wednesday 2nd July
β° Time? 1PM β 5PM
π Where? Bhagwan Valmik Mandir Community Centre, 10β12 Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
No need to book! Just drop in and enjoy! Open to all β bring your friends and family for a welcoming community experience.
This is run by the volunteers of Bhagwan Valmiki Sabha Bedford and Queen`s Park Community Organisation staff!
π This space is part of the Living Well Fund funded by Cadent and managed by Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation
β¨Come join us at the Welcoming Space tomorrow!β¨
We will be hosting a Beginner`s Crochet Workshop π§Ά. Are you new to crochet? Would you like to improve your skills, receive some helpful tips, or simply enjoy a relaxing activity? It`s also a great opportunity to meet new people. Join us for an enjoyable afternoon!
π
When? Wednesday 2nd July
β° Time? 1PM β 5PM
π Where? Bhagwan Valmik Mandir Community Centre, 10β12 Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
No need to book! Just drop in and enjoy! Open to all β bring your friends and family for a welcoming community experience.
This is run by the volunteers of Bhagwan Valmiki Sabha Bedford and Queen`s Park Community Organisation staff!
π This space is part of the Living Well Fund funded by Cadent and managed by Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation
Our Heroes in the Background ππΎπ¨π©
Behind every successful event is a team of dedicated, passionate volunteers and ours were AMAZING! From setting up the venue to serving food, running the raffle, and packing down at the end, THANK YOU for giving your time and energy so generously.
A huge thank you to ILearn Bedford & PCSO Danny from the Bedford Community Policing Team for joining us. We truly appreciated your presence and support. It meant a lot to the community to have you there celebrating with us. Your engagement and enthusiasm helped make the event even more special.
It was an unforgettable day full of culture, music, and unity! Hereβs to many more! ππΏπ₯π
If you couldnβt make it but still want to support the cause, check out our charity and the amazing work being done on the ground. Every donation makes a difference: @fondation_tabitah_bondeko ππ
#VolunteerAppreciation #BedfordCommunity #GratitudePost #weareqpco
Our Heroes in the Background ππΎπ¨π©
Behind every successful event is a team of dedicated, passionate volunteers and ours were AMAZING! From setting up the venue to serving food, running the raffle, and packing down at the end, THANK YOU for giving your time and energy so generously.
A huge thank you to ILearn Bedford & PCSO Danny from the Bedford Community Policing Team for joining us. We truly appreciated your presence and support. It meant a lot to the community to have you there celebrating with us. Your engagement and enthusiasm helped make the event even more special.
It was an unforgettable day full of culture, music, and unity! Hereβs to many more! ππΏπ₯π
If you couldnβt make it but still want to support the cause, check out our charity and the amazing work being done on the ground. Every donation makes a difference: @fondation_tabitah_bondeko ππ
#VolunteerAppreciation #BedfordCommunity #GratitudePost #weareqpco
π²The Flavours of Congo β A Feast to Remember! π©πΏβπ³β¨
Weβre still thinking about the incredible dishes that filled the room at the fundraiser this weekend! From rich stews and grilled meats to fragrant rice and colourful sides, the taste of Congo brought us together and reminded us how powerful food is in sharing culture. A huge thank you to everyone who prepared, served, and shared these amazing meals!
Every plate enjoyed = a step closer to helping children in Goma. If you couldnβt make it but still want to support the cause, check out our charity and the amazing work being done on the ground. Every donation makes a difference: @fondation_tabitah_bondeko ππ
#CongoCuisine #TasteOfCongo #CultureThroughFood #weareqpco
π²The Flavours of Congo β A Feast to Remember! π©πΏβπ³β¨
Weβre still thinking about the incredible dishes that filled the room at the fundraiser this weekend! From rich stews and grilled meats to fragrant rice and colourful sides, the taste of Congo brought us together and reminded us how powerful food is in sharing culture. A huge thank you to everyone who prepared, served, and shared these amazing meals!
Every plate enjoyed = a step closer to helping children in Goma. If you couldnβt make it but still want to support the cause, check out our charity and the amazing work being done on the ground. Every donation makes a difference: @fondation_tabitah_bondeko ππ
#CongoCuisine #TasteOfCongo #CultureThroughFood #weareqpco
Celebrating Congo Independence Day with @fondation_tabitah_bondeko π¨π©π
What an incredible evening of joy, unity, and culture at our Congo D.R.C 65th Independence Fundraiser Event! Thank you to everyone who came out, danced, shared stories, and celebrated with @fondation_tabitah_bondeko. An even bigger thank you to everyone who took part in our raffles. You helped raise vital funds for children in Goma while having fun! ππΎπ
π Special shoutout to our amazing local supporters:
π @la_rondine_cakes_bedford for donating a delicious treat!
π @romans_pizza_bedford for the generous raffle pizza vouchers!
β½ @mkdonsfc for the fantastic signed football donation to our raffle!
If you couldnβt make it but still want to support the cause, check out our charity and the amazing work being done on the ground. Every donation makes a difference: @fondation_tabitah_bondeko ππ
#Congo65 #weareqpco #CommunityUnity #CelebrateCongo #ThankYou
Celebrating Congo Independence Day with @fondation_tabitah_bondeko π¨π©π
What an incredible evening of joy, unity, and culture at our Congo D.R.C 65th Independence Fundraiser Event! Thank you to everyone who came out, danced, shared stories, and celebrated with @fondation_tabitah_bondeko. An even bigger thank you to everyone who took part in our raffles. You helped raise vital funds for children in Goma while having fun! ππΎπ
π Special shoutout to our amazing local supporters:
π @la_rondine_cakes_bedford for donating a delicious treat!
π @romans_pizza_bedford for the generous raffle pizza vouchers!
β½ @mkdonsfc for the fantastic signed football donation to our raffle!
If you couldnβt make it but still want to support the cause, check out our charity and the amazing work being done on the ground. Every donation makes a difference: @fondation_tabitah_bondeko ππ
#Congo65 #weareqpco #CommunityUnity #CelebrateCongo #ThankYou
π TOMORROW IS THE DAY! π
Itβs almost time! Join us TOMORROW for the Congo D.R.C 65th Independence Fundraiser with @fondation_tabitah_bondeko! Every plate you enjoy supports children in Gomaππ¨π©
Join us for an evening full of:
π Games & Raffles
π Delicious Food
ππΏ Live Performances
πΌ Cultural Exhibits
π Fashion Show (Dress to represent!)
Letβs celebrate, connect, and support children in Goma together!
π Sunday 29th June | 4PM β 10PM
π Tavistock Community Centre, MK40 2SX
For more information, check out our Linktree Bio!
#CongoIndependence #FundraiserEvent #BedfordEvents #CommunityCelebration #CulturalDiversity #SupportGoma #weareqpco
π TOMORROW IS THE DAY! π
Itβs almost time! Join us TOMORROW for the Congo D.R.C 65th Independence Fundraiser with @fondation_tabitah_bondeko! Every plate you enjoy supports children in Gomaππ¨π©
Join us for an evening full of:
π Games & Raffles
π Delicious Food
ππΏ Live Performances
πΌ Cultural Exhibits
π Fashion Show (Dress to represent!)
Letβs celebrate, connect, and support children in Goma together!
π Sunday 29th June | 4PM β 10PM
π Tavistock Community Centre, MK40 2SX
For more information, check out our Linktree Bio!
#CongoIndependence #FundraiserEvent #BedfordEvents #CommunityCelebration #CulturalDiversity #SupportGoma #weareqpco
A big thank you to MZPC Bedford UK for inviting us to their Women`s Prayer Breakfast today. Especially thank you to Beryl, Agnes and Nicola for organising it. The event focused on empowering all women to reflect about their life! Many activities and games took place accompanied by an amazing Jamaican breakfast cooked to perfection. We also brought some strong women to the event, @mukami_njindo , Uwamahoro Marie Chantal and Jamila Khathib. Thank you for taking part π
We look forward to work further together. #womensupportingwomen ##womenempowerment #communities
A big thank you to MZPC Bedford UK for inviting us to their Women`s Prayer Breakfast today. Especially thank you to Beryl, Agnes and Nicola for organising it. The event focused on empowering all women to reflect about their life! Many activities and games took place accompanied by an amazing Jamaican breakfast cooked to perfection. We also brought some strong women to the event, @mukami_njindo , Uwamahoro Marie Chantal and Jamila Khathib. Thank you for taking part π
We look forward to work further together. #womensupportingwomen ##womenempowerment #communities
β¨Come join us at the Welcoming Space tomorrow!β¨
We`ll be doing some painting and playing games. Whether you want some tips, just want to relax, or meet new friends, it`s a fun way to spend your afternoon!
π
When? Wednesday 25th June
β° Time? 1PM β 5PM
π Where? Bhagwan Valmik Mandir Community Centre, 10β12 Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
No need to book! Just drop in and enjoy! Open to all β bring your friends and family for a welcoming community experience.
π This space is part of the Living Well Fund funded by Cadent and managed by Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation
β¨Come join us at the Welcoming Space tomorrow!β¨
We`ll be doing some painting and playing games. Whether you want some tips, just want to relax, or meet new friends, it`s a fun way to spend your afternoon!
π
When? Wednesday 25th June
β° Time? 1PM β 5PM
π Where? Bhagwan Valmik Mandir Community Centre, 10β12 Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
No need to book! Just drop in and enjoy! Open to all β bring your friends and family for a welcoming community experience.
π This space is part of the Living Well Fund funded by Cadent and managed by Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation
β³ HALF A WEEK TO GO! π
Only 3 days left until we gather with @fondation_tabitah_bondeko to celebrate Congoβs 65th Independence Day with food, fashion, music and community!
Bring your friends, wear your cultural attire, and come ready to enjoy:
β¨ Raffles | β¨ Cuisine | β¨ Fashion | β¨ Performances | β¨ Exhibitions
π Tavistock Community Centre, Bedford
π This Sunday, 4PM β 10PM
π Free entry β All are welcome!
Letβs celebrate, connect, and support children in Goma together π
#CongoIndependence #FundraiserEvent #BedfordEvents #CommunityCelebration #CulturalDiversity #SupportGoma #weareqpco
β³ HALF A WEEK TO GO! π
Only 3 days left until we gather with @fondation_tabitah_bondeko to celebrate Congoβs 65th Independence Day with food, fashion, music and community!
Bring your friends, wear your cultural attire, and come ready to enjoy:
β¨ Raffles | β¨ Cuisine | β¨ Fashion | β¨ Performances | β¨ Exhibitions
π Tavistock Community Centre, Bedford
π This Sunday, 4PM β 10PM
π Free entry β All are welcome!
Letβs celebrate, connect, and support children in Goma together π
#CongoIndependence #FundraiserEvent #BedfordEvents #CommunityCelebration #CulturalDiversity #SupportGoma #weareqpco
