Posts Tagged ‘community’
Wednesday, December 6th, 2023
The second meeting of the new Kennet & Avon Boaters Association takes place tomorrow, Thursday 7th December 2023, at 6pm to 11pm. There will be a Community update on the activities of the association; family-friendly films between 6pm and 7pm, and more boater-orientated short films later. The meeting will take place at the Party Spot at Horsefield, below the towpath between Smelly Bridge and Avoncliff aqueduct.
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Tags: Avoncliff, children, cinema, community, continuous cruising, family, Kennet and Avon Boaters Association, liveaboards, meeting, Party Spot
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Tuesday, July 26th, 2022
The K&A Floating Fayre is back for its summer outing, this time at Darlington Wharf in Bath on 30th and 31st July 2022. Come along for sustainable goods, handmade jewellery, artisan crafts, blacksmithing, vegan cakes, plants, poetry, live music, sea shanties and much more!
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Tags: arts and culture, Bath, community, Floating Fayre, floating market, liveaboards, roving traders, traditional canal crafts
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Monday, March 28th, 2022
Julian House has a vacancy for a Gypsy, Roma, Traveller & Boater Outreach and Engagement Worker for Bath and North East Somerset. The part-time job covers BaNES for Roadside Travelling Community Welfare Support, and Keynsham to Dundas on the water. There is no fixed deadline to apply, Julian House recommends submitting applications as soon as possible so as not to miss out.
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Tags: boating community, community, job vacancy, Julian House, traveller's rights, Travelling Community Support Service
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Tuesday, December 14th, 2021
The Floaty Boat Kids and Adults Xmas parties are back! On Friday 17th December the Swan Hotel, Bradford on Avon, will host the K&A Kids Xmas bash with Father Christmas from 4.30pm to 6.30pm.
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Tags: arts and culture, Bradford-on-Avon, children, Christmas party, community, Events, Floaty Boat Fund, liveaboards, Towpath Singers
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Sunday, November 14th, 2021
The K&A Floating Fayre is back on the towpath for a Winter Fayre on 4th and 5th December 2021 from 11am to 5pm. After an absence last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Fayre this year will be bigger and even better!
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Tags: arts and culture, Bradford-on-Avon, community, Floating Fayre, floating market, liveaboards, roving traders, traditional canal crafts, Winter Fayre
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Friday, December 18th, 2020
The Floaty Boat Fund Christmas party moves online this year. Log on to the Floaty Boat HQ Facebook page at 6.30pm tomorrow Saturday 19th December here
https://www.facebook.com/FloatyBoatHQ
to join the festivities. Hosted by Jassy and Ted, with Devil’s Doorbell, 3 Daft Monkeys, Lenny, The Pinkertons and much more. You can also listen between 9pm and 11pm on Radio Bath (DAB).
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Tags: 3 Daft Monkeys, boating community, Christmas party, community, continuous cruising, Devils Doorbell, Floaty Boat Fund, Jassy and Ted, Lenny, liveaboards, The Pinkertons
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Sunday, August 30th, 2020
Boaters have launched an appeal to raise money to repair singer Angel Nash’s boat after it sank on 15th August after very heavy overnight rain, while she was asleep on board.
Angel managed to get off the boat with her dog and cat, but she has lost everything and the boat needs extensive repairs and refitting. Please give generously to the GoFundMe appeal which aims to raise £20,000. See https://www.gofundme.com/f/refloat-angel039s-boat?
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Tags: Avoncliff, community, continuous cruising, Floaty Boat Fund, liveaboards, sinking
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