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!
🇹🇱 Timor-Leste Football Tournament & festival 🇹🇱
Our community engagement officer, Belinda, has been working with the wonderful @Timor Leste Community Bedford to organise their next event! This is part of Back to our Roots programme funded by @the_harpur_trust and the @The National Lottery Community Fund 🫶
📅 Saturday 22th August 2026
⏰ 08:30am – 7:00pm
📍 Bedford Park, Park Avenue, Bedford, MK40 2LP
#footballtournament #timorleste #CommunitySpirit #B2OR #weareqpco
🇹🇱 Timor-Leste Football Tournament & festival 🇹🇱
Our community engagement officer, Belinda, has been working with the wonderful @Timor Leste Community Bedford to organise their next event! This is part of Back to our Roots programme funded by @the_harpur_trust and the @The National Lottery Community Fund 🫶
📅 Saturday 22th August 2026
⏰ 08:30am – 7:00pm
📍 Bedford Park, Park Avenue, Bedford, MK40 2LP
#footballtournament #timorleste #CommunitySpirit #B2OR #weareqpco
✨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? Wednesday 8th July
⏰ 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 Bhagwan Valmiki Sabha Bedford volunteers and Queen`s Park Community Organisation staff and volunteers
#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? Wednesday 8th July
⏰ 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 Bhagwan Valmiki Sabha Bedford volunteers and Queen`s Park Community Organisation staff and volunteers
#WelcomingSpace #CommunityConnection #BedfordCommunity #WeAreQPCO #CommunityEngagement
✨Relaxation & Mindfulness at Mount Zion Pentecostal Church Coffee Morning with children activities ✨ MZPC Bedford UK
📅Saturday 18th July- 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
✨Relaxation & Mindfulness at Mount Zion Pentecostal Church Coffee Morning with children activities ✨ MZPC Bedford UK
📅Saturday 18th July- 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
✨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? Wednesday 1st July 2026
⏰ 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 and Queen`s Park Community Organisation staff and volunteers.
#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? Wednesday 1st July 2026
⏰ 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 and Queen`s Park Community Organisation staff and volunteers.
#WelcomingSpace #CommunityConnection #BedfordCommunity #WeAreQPCO #CommunityEngagement
✨Relaxation & Mindfulness at Mount Zion Pentecostal Church Coffee Morning with children activities ✨
📅Saturday 18th July- 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
✨Relaxation & Mindfulness at Mount Zion Pentecostal Church Coffee Morning with children activities ✨
📅Saturday 18th July- 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
☀️ Welcome Space session Cancelled ☀️
Unfortunately, due to the high temperatures expected, we`ve decided to cancel todays session. The safety and comfort of everyone involved is our priority.
Thank you for your understanding.
☀️🚨HEAT SAFETY 🚨☀️
With temperatures rising, please stay safe.
💧 Drink plenty of water
🌳 Stay in the shade where possible
👒 Wear light clothing and sunscreen
🏠 Keep your home cool by closing curtains/blinds
🚗 Never leave children or pets in vehicles
🐕 Ensure pets have fresh water and shade
⚠️ Watch for signs of heat exhaustion: dizziness, headache, nausea, excessive sweating, or confusion.
If someone becomes unwell, move them to a cool place, give them water, and seek medical advice if symptoms worsen.
🤝 Let`s look out for each other and stay safe during this period of hot weather.Stay cool and keep hydrated! 💧🥤
☀️ Welcome Space session Cancelled ☀️
Unfortunately, due to the high temperatures expected, we`ve decided to cancel todays session. The safety and comfort of everyone involved is our priority.
Thank you for your understanding.
☀️🚨HEAT SAFETY 🚨☀️
With temperatures rising, please stay safe.
💧 Drink plenty of water
🌳 Stay in the shade where possible
👒 Wear light clothing and sunscreen
🏠 Keep your home cool by closing curtains/blinds
🚗 Never leave children or pets in vehicles
🐕 Ensure pets have fresh water and shade
⚠️ Watch for signs of heat exhaustion: dizziness, headache, nausea, excessive sweating, or confusion.
If someone becomes unwell, move them to a cool place, give them water, and seek medical advice if symptoms worsen.
🤝 Let`s look out for each other and stay safe during this period of hot weather.Stay cool and keep hydrated! 💧🥤
✨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? Wednesday 24th June 2026
⏰ 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 and Queen`s Park Community Organisation staff and volunteers.
#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? Wednesday 24th June 2026
⏰ 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 and Queen`s Park Community Organisation staff and volunteers.
#WelcomingSpace #CommunityConnection #BedfordCommunity #WeAreQPCO #CommunityEngagement
We attended the incredible dinner hosted by @lowdhistory , and it was deeply moving to see so many generations coming together under one roof, sharing their powerful stories and testimonies.
A massive thank you and well done to Pauline Stepney and the entire team for putting together such a beautiful, meaningful event! 🕒✨
#WindrushDay #WindrushGeneration #BedfordCommunity #CelebratingHistory #CommunitySpirit
We attended the incredible dinner hosted by @lowdhistory , and it was deeply moving to see so many generations coming together under one roof, sharing their powerful stories and testimonies.
A massive thank you and well done to Pauline Stepney and the entire team for putting together such a beautiful, meaningful event! 🕒✨
#WindrushDay #WindrushGeneration #BedfordCommunity #CelebratingHistory #CommunitySpirit
