Events

Join us for a magical evening of festive cheer and uplifting music at the Southern Union Chorus Christmas Concert, in support of Bournemouth Foodbank.

This heart-warming event will feature classic Christmas songs performed by the talented Southern Union Chorus, promising to fill the air with holiday spirit and joy.

• 📅 Date: Wednesday, 11 December
• 📍 Venue: The Garden Rooms Café, 118 Haviland Road, BH7 6HW

Tickets: Entry is on a pay-what-you-can basis, or bring a physical donation of non-perishable food to support those in need.

This is more than just a concert—it’s a chance to come together as a community, celebrate the season, and make a difference. Refreshments will be available throughout the evening to keep the festivities going.

We look forward to sharing this special evening with you! 💚

Christmas Social Canteen 🎄

Join us for a festive edition of Social Canteen at The Garden Rooms Café! On Friday, 20th December, from 5-7 PM, we’re bringing the holiday spirit to our usual community gathering. Enjoy a warm, delicious meal, great company, and a sprinkle of Christmas cheer. 🎅✨

Everyone’s welcome, and as always, it’s pay what you can. Let’s celebrate the season together!

⌚ Monday 23rd December 5:00 – 7:00 PM

📍 The Garden Rooms Café (118 Haviland Rd, BH7 6HW)

Special Christmas Recovery Café 🎄

Join us for a festive Recovery Café hosted by JPMorgan volunteers at The Garden Rooms Café on Monday, 23rd December, from 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM.

Enjoy a warm, welcoming atmosphere with delicious treats, holiday cheer, and community connection. Whether you’re in recovery or seeking support, this special event is the perfect place to relax and celebrate the season with others.

Let’s make this Christmas a time for connection, care, and kindness

⌚ Monday 23rd December 4:00 – 6:30 PM

📍 The Garden Rooms Café (118 Haviland Rd, BH7 6HW)

Social Canteen

Welcome to the Social Canteen, where compassion meets culinary delight! We invite you to join us for our weekly Social Canteen events, taking place every Friday evening from 5 to 7 p.m. at The Garden Rooms Café, located at 118 Haviland Road, BH7 6HW in Boscombe.

Welcome to Recovery Café! Every Monday from 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM

A space where community and support bloom over free coffee and cake. Whether you’re on the journey of recovery or supporting someone who is, this is your sanctuary for connection and encouragement.

Your Café. Your Space. Your Ideas.

We envision a café shaped by its members, thriving on participation and shared stories. Join us in nurturing a haven of recovery and companionship.

Supporting Each Other, Supporting Our Community

While this welcoming space is free for those in recovery and seeking support, donations are warmly appreciated. Every contribution fuels both the Café and the Bournemouth Foodbank, amplifying our collective impact.

Be a Part of Our Vision

Come, contribute, connect. Your presence is the foundation of our community.