BMKAβs traditional ONAM Fest β*ONAM PONNONAM 2023*β will be held Saturday 23rd September from 12:00 pm onwards @ Addison Centre Kempston. Please Save the date and looking forward all the members presence, participation and support.
BPIC is excited to invite everyone to celebrate Ukrainian Independence Day on the 24th August 2023 in Bedford at the Harpur Suite and Harpur Square to honour Ukrainian Independence and Freedom.
Entry is free and we will have plenty of activities for you and your children, including live music, traditional art masterclasses and an Art Exhibition which will be open throughout the event
We are working closely with the Ukrainian Saturday School and Art School Tsymbal to organise this event
ΠΠΎΠ±ΡΠΎΠ³ΠΎ Π΄Π½Ρ, Π»ΡΠ±Ρ ΡΠΊΡΠ°ΡΠ½ΡΡ, ΡΠ° ΡΠΊΡΠ°ΡΠ½ΠΎΡΠΊΠΈ!
ΠΠΈ ΡΠ°Π΄Ρ ΠΏΠΎΠ²ΡΠ΄ΠΎΠΌΠΈΡΠΈ Π²Π°ΠΌ, ΡΠΎ PBIC, Π·Π° ΠΏΡΠ΄ΡΡΠΈΠΌΠΊΠΈ Bedford Borough Council ΠΎΡΠ³Π°Π½ΡΠ·ΡΡ ΠΠ΅Π½Ρ Π½Π΅Π·Π°Π»Π΅ΠΆΠ½ΠΎΡΡΡ Π£ΠΊΡΠ°ΡΠ½ΠΈ Π½Π° Harpur Suite 24 ΡΠ΅ΡΠΏΠ½Ρ ΠΎ 16:00 Π³ΠΎΠ΄ΠΈΠ½Ρ.
ΠΠ°ΠΏΡΠΎΡΡΡΠΌΠΎ Π²ΡΡΡ ΡΠΊΡΠ°ΡΠ½ΡΡΠ² Π²ΡΠ΄ΡΠ²ΡΡΠΊΡΠ²Π°ΡΠΈ ΡΠ΅ΠΉ Π΄Π΅Π½Ρ ΡΠ°Π·ΠΎΠΌ Π· Π½Π°ΠΌΠΈ! ΠΠ° Π·Π°Ρ ΠΎΠ΄Ρ Π±ΡΠ΄ΡΡΡ ΠΏΡΠ΅Π΄ΡΡΠ°Π²Π»Π΅Π½Ρ ΠΆΠΈΠ²Π° ΠΌΡΠ·ΠΈΠΊΠ°, ΠΏΠΎΠ΅Π·ΡΡ, ΡΠΎΠ·Π²Π°Π³ΠΈ Π΄Π»Ρ Π΄ΡΡΠ΅ΠΉ, ΡΡΠ°Π΄ΠΈΡΡΠΉΠ½ΠΈΠΉ Ρ ΡΠ΄ΠΎΠΆΠ½ΡΠΉ ΠΌΠ°ΠΉΡΡΠ΅Ρ ΠΊΠ»Π°Ρ ( Π²ΠΈΠ³ΠΎΡΠΎΠ²Π»Π΅Π½Π½Ρ Π»ΡΠ»ΡΠΊΠΈ ΠΌΠΎΡΠ°Π½ΠΊΠΈ ), Ρ ΡΠ΄ΠΎΠΆΠ½Ρ Π²ΠΈΡΡΠ°Π²ΠΊΠ° Β«ΠΠ²ΡΡΡΡΠ° Π£ΠΊΡΠ°ΡΠ½Π°Β», ΡΠ° Π±Π°Π³Π°ΡΠΎ ΡΠ½ΡΠΎΠ³ΠΎ, ΡΠΎ ΠΌΠΎΠΆΠ΅ Π²Π°Ρ Π·Π°ΡΡΠΊΠ°Π²ΠΈΡΠΈ. ΠΡ ΡΠ΄ Π²ΡΠ»ΡΠ½ΠΈΠΉ Π΄Π»Ρ Π²ΡΡΡ
Π§Π΅ΠΊΠ°ΡΠΌΠΎ Π½Π° Π²Π°Ρ Π·Π° ΡΡΡΡ Π°Π΄ΡΠ΅ΡΠΎΡ: Harpur suite and Square, Bedford, MK40 1LE.
Π§Π°Ρ ΡΠ° Π΄Π°ΡΠ° ΠΏΡΠΎΠ²Π΅Π΄Π΅Π½Π½Ρ: 24 ΡΠ΅ΡΠΏΠ½Ρ 2023 | 16:00- 20:00 Π³ΠΎΠ΄ΠΈΠ½ΠΈ Π‘Π»Π°Π²Π° Π£ΠΊΡΠ°ΡΠ½Ρ
Raising of the Indian flag to celebrate the 76th Independence Day on Tuesday 15th August,
7.15 am for a prompt 7.30am start at the Harpur suite, Bedford.
We believe in the impossible we are Conquerors!
Saturday 12th August 5pm start, The Mercure hotel, Bedford.
Book via Eventbrite by clicking on here.
On August 6th, the “Museum for a Day” event will be held at the Harpur Suite from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. We hope to see you there, but if you can’t make it, we still want to hear your story. With additional funding, we hope to potentially include your stories in a book.
The youth group from Bedford Academy are delivering a social action project which aims and objectives is to tackle loneliness in their local community.
Lots of fun game, stalls, food and music at the annual Kenyan BBQ! Come and celebrate with the community.
The group is open to all women. We aim to deliver different activities. Every month, check out this page to see what is on! Note that the the trip to the Eco mosque is fully booked.
We are delighted to support LOWD (Legacy of Windrush Descendants) in their Legacy 75 project. Come and join us in the celebration!
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