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!
A fantastic day in Bedford to learn more about Polish history and heritage! With delicious food and music.
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!
During the visit of Her Majesty’s Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire, Mrs. Susan Lousada, @Bedfordshirelieutenancy, QPCO staff were present as well as special guests which work closely with the charity:
Tarlok Gharu from @bvsbedford
Pastor Murphy Brown from Mount Zion Church
Nasreen Begum from Khush Haal women group
and from our advisory panel, Tirath Singh Bhavra & Joe Mankowitz.
A big thank you to Eric Masih, our chair of Trustee, for helping to organise the visit!
#Bedfordshire #CommunityUnity #weareqpco #communitymatters #communityengagement
During the visit of Her Majesty’s Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire, Mrs. Susan Lousada, @Bedfordshirelieutenancy, QPCO staff were present as well as special guests which work closely with the charity:
Tarlok Gharu from @bvsbedford
Pastor Murphy Brown from Mount Zion Church
Nasreen Begum from Khush Haal women group
and from our advisory panel, Tirath Singh Bhavra & Joe Mankowitz.
A big thank you to Eric Masih, our chair of Trustee, for helping to organise the visit!
#Bedfordshire #CommunityUnity #weareqpco #communitymatters #communityengagement
🌟 Wonderful visit from Bedfordshire Lieutenancy to Celebrate Unity in Queen`s Park 🌟
We were delighted to welcome Her Majesty’s Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire , Mrs. Susan Lousada, on Thursday 15th May for a special afternoon of interfaith engagement, community spirit, and cultural exchange. @bedfordshirelieutenancy
Joined by the QPCO Team and special guests, the Lord Lieutenant began her visit of Queen’s Park. On the program, we visited three key worship places who presented their contributions and projects into the heart of the community.
1-Guru Nanak Gurdwara, presentation and guided tour of the Gurdwara’s beautiful spaces with its new classrooms facility. @gngbedford
2-Gulshan-e-Baghdad Masjid, learning about the rich traditions of the local Islamic community and their commitment to peace and community service. Visit of the Islamic Centre and talk about the different project delivered. @gulshanebaghdadbedford
3- All Saints Church, presentation from @faithinqueenspark and Tibbs Dementia. Plenty of singing and dancing took place.
This visit truly reflected Bedford’s vibrant diversity and shared values of respect, understanding, and unity across faiths. 🙏🏽☪✝
#Bedfordshire #CommunityUnity #weareqpco #CommunityEngagement #communitymatters
🌟 Wonderful visit from Bedfordshire Lieutenancy to Celebrate Unity in Queen`s Park 🌟
We were delighted to welcome Her Majesty’s Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire , Mrs. Susan Lousada, on Thursday 15th May for a special afternoon of interfaith engagement, community spirit, and cultural exchange. @bedfordshirelieutenancy
Joined by the QPCO Team and special guests, the Lord Lieutenant began her visit of Queen’s Park. On the program, we visited three key worship places who presented their contributions and projects into the heart of the community.
1-Guru Nanak Gurdwara, presentation and guided tour of the Gurdwara’s beautiful spaces with its new classrooms facility. @gngbedford
2-Gulshan-e-Baghdad Masjid, learning about the rich traditions of the local Islamic community and their commitment to peace and community service. Visit of the Islamic Centre and talk about the different project delivered. @gulshanebaghdadbedford
3- All Saints Church, presentation from @faithinqueenspark and Tibbs Dementia. Plenty of singing and dancing took place.
This visit truly reflected Bedford’s vibrant diversity and shared values of respect, understanding, and unity across faiths. 🙏🏽☪✝
#Bedfordshire #CommunityUnity #weareqpco #CommunityEngagement #communitymatters
Fantastic vibrant morning with parents and organisations at the Bedford Borough Parent Carer Forum Summer Co Production Event. Listening and working together to make sure the shoe fits!
#sendcommunity #sendbedford
Fantastic vibrant morning with parents and organisations at the Bedford Borough Parent Carer Forum Summer Co Production Event. Listening and working together to make sure the shoe fits!
#sendcommunity #sendbedford
Congratulation to Marco for completing #londonmarathon yesterday in 4 hours and 32 minutes. Thank you to everyone who donated and helped us to achieve our target goal! Thank you to everyone who supported Marco during his training and today during the race! ❤️ #fundraising #running
Congratulation to Marco for completing #londonmarathon yesterday in 4 hours and 32 minutes. Thank you to everyone who donated and helped us to achieve our target goal! Thank you to everyone who supported Marco during his training and today during the race! ❤️ #fundraising #running
Marco is ready and at the start pf #LondonMarathon2025 ❤️❤️❤️
🏃♂️ Support Marco’s London Marathon Mission for QPCO! 🏃♂️
Marco Paganini, a dedicated maths teacher at Castle Newnham School, is taking on the @2025 TCS London Marathon to raise vital funds for Queen’s Park Community Organisation (QPCO)! 🎉🙌
QPCO is at the heart of Bedford, providing crucial support to those facing poverty, mental health challenges, and social isolation. From youth programs to advocacy for domestic abuse survivors, their work strengthens our community.
💙 Sponsor Marco today and help make a difference! Every donation fuels both his marathon journey and the incredible work of QPCO.
📲 Click the link to donate and show your support! https://2025tcslondonmarathon.enthuse.com/pf/marco-paganini
#LondonMarathon2025 #charitysupport #sponsorship
Marco is ready and at the start pf #LondonMarathon2025 ❤️❤️❤️
🏃♂️ Support Marco’s London Marathon Mission for QPCO! 🏃♂️
Marco Paganini, a dedicated maths teacher at Castle Newnham School, is taking on the @2025 TCS London Marathon to raise vital funds for Queen’s Park Community Organisation (QPCO)! 🎉🙌
QPCO is at the heart of Bedford, providing crucial support to those facing poverty, mental health challenges, and social isolation. From youth programs to advocacy for domestic abuse survivors, their work strengthens our community.
💙 Sponsor Marco today and help make a difference! Every donation fuels both his marathon journey and the incredible work of QPCO.
📲 Click the link to donate and show your support! https://2025tcslondonmarathon.enthuse.com/pf/marco-paganini
#LondonMarathon2025 #charitysupport #sponsorship
🐣✨ Join us at the Welcoming space today! 🎨🌱
Looking for something exciting to do? Get creative with dry air clay! Open to all – bring your friends and family for a welcoming community experience 🥰🌿
📅 When? Wednesday 23rd April
⏰ Time? 1PM – 5PM
📍 Where? Bhagwan Valmik Mandir Community Centre, 10-12 Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
No need to book – just drop in and enjoy! Running every Wednesday!
@bedlutcf
🐣✨ Join us at the Welcoming space today! 🎨🌱
Looking for something exciting to do? Get creative with dry air clay! Open to all – bring your friends and family for a welcoming community experience 🥰🌿
📅 When? Wednesday 23rd April
⏰ Time? 1PM – 5PM
📍 Where? Bhagwan Valmik Mandir Community Centre, 10-12 Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
No need to book – just drop in and enjoy! Running every Wednesday!
@bedlutcf
⏳ LESS THAN 1 WEEK TO GO! ⏳
🏃♂️ Marco’s London Marathon Mission for QPCO is nearly here! 🏃♂️
With just 7 days until race day, Marco Paganini – the amazing maths teacher from Castle Newnham School – is gearing up to run the @londonmarathon in support of Queen’s Park Community Organisation (QPCO) 💙
Thanks to your generosity, we`ve already raised over £800 and reached 85% of our target – but we’re not done yet!
✨ Help us smash that 100%! Donate today and be part of something meaningful. Your support powers both Marco’s incredible effort and the life-changing work QPCO does for families in Bedford – from tackling poverty to supporting mental health and domestic abuse survivors.
🔗 Visit our website to donate and show your support! Let’s cross that fundraising finish line together! 🏁💪
#1WeekToGo #LondonMarathon2025 #BedfordCommunity #CharityRun #DonateNow #weareqpco
⏳ LESS THAN 1 WEEK TO GO! ⏳
🏃♂️ Marco’s London Marathon Mission for QPCO is nearly here! 🏃♂️
With just 7 days until race day, Marco Paganini – the amazing maths teacher from Castle Newnham School – is gearing up to run the @londonmarathon in support of Queen’s Park Community Organisation (QPCO) 💙
Thanks to your generosity, we`ve already raised over £800 and reached 85% of our target – but we’re not done yet!
✨ Help us smash that 100%! Donate today and be part of something meaningful. Your support powers both Marco’s incredible effort and the life-changing work QPCO does for families in Bedford – from tackling poverty to supporting mental health and domestic abuse survivors.
🔗 Visit our website to donate and show your support! Let’s cross that fundraising finish line together! 🏁💪
#1WeekToGo #LondonMarathon2025 #BedfordCommunity #CharityRun #DonateNow #weareqpco
Happy Easter to everyone! #eastersunday #easter2025 #easter2025
