Connect, Create and Make New Friends at The Jungle

Looking for a welcoming space to meet new people, enjoy a hot drink or try something new? The Jungle at Templars Square hosts a range of free community activities designed to bring people together in a relaxed and friendly environment.

As a registered Warm Welcome Space, Jungle offers a place where everyone is welcome to connect, share a cuppa and build meaningful relationships.

Storytime: Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 10am – 12pm

Bring your little ones along for a fun and engaging morning of storytelling, colouring, interactive play and bubbles. Parents and carers can enjoy a tea or coffee, chat with others or simply relax while children join in the activities.

Time for Tea: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1pm – 3pm

Looking to meet new people? Time for Tea is a friendly adult social gathering where visitors can enjoy free tea, coffee and biscuits while chatting, making friends and sharing a few laughs in a welcoming setting.

Art Gym: Fridays, 12:30pm – 2:30pm

Delivered in partnership with Activate Learning, Art Gym offers adults the opportunity to explore their creativity through guided drawing and painting sessions. Suitable for all abilities, these free sessions provide a welcoming environment to learn new skills, meet others and get creative at your own pace. All materials are provided.

Whether you’re joining Storytime with your little ones, catching up over a brew at Time for Tea or discovering a new hobby at Art Gym, The Jungle offers a warm and friendly space for the local community to connect.

Visit The Jungle at Templars Square and get involved in one of their free weekly sessions.