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Digital illustration: Outline of Bristol with two navigation pin icons atop it. The words 'Pathway' 'Employment' 'Skills' and 'Volunteering' appear.

Pathway is a group that uses fun, engaging and practical creative techniques to help you achieve your goals by mapping a journey for you to follow to education, volunteering and employment. You will also have the opportunity to meet new people, hear from Colleges and Universities, Businesses and Employers, and support each other in your …

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A collaged image of a tree seen through a brick wall with an arch and an open gate

Death. It’s the only certainty there is in life – but when did you last talk about it? acta Company invite you for an evening of reflection as they present ‘When You’re Gone’: an exploration of life, death, love, and grief. We’ll meet a cast of characters who are all affected by death. We hope …

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Three sudanese young women are dressed in traditional clothing for the procession

Sudafest is a celebration of Sudanese culture. Everyone is welcome at Sudafest – Those with Sudanese heritage and those who want to learn more. We‘ll revel in the breadth and vibrancy of Sudanese culture by coming together with music, food, theatre, dance, workshops, a parade, and more! There’ll be something for all ages, with a …

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Join us on Wednesday 29 June, 12.30pm – 2.00pm for the latest in our series of online interactive seminars. For this one, we will be exploring dramaturgy in the context of community theatre – how to take a story devised by a group, and turn it into a script with a clear narrative that ensures …

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Christine sits with her head in her hands and her knees up, cradling herself. Jan, her friend, stands behind and holds her hand out to comfort her friend.

Jan, a survivor of an abusive relationship, finds her confidence grows when she is invited to join an advisory group where her story matters and is valued. Can her friend, Christine, feel the benefits too? Written and performed by two women with direct experience of domestic violence, Hard Evidence tells the story of friends supporting …

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Graphic promoting Creative Wellbeing Cafe. Paint splodges, ripped paper, thread, a spoon surround the words "Creative Wellbeing Cafe"

We are excited to announce the re-opening of acta’s Creative Wellbeing Café. The café will be open on Thursdays from 10.30am to 2.30pm, serving hot drinks, homemade cakes, and a simple lunch. From 11am-1pm you’ll be able to get hands-on with a free creative activity hosted by some wonderful local artists. No experience is needed …

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