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Care and Repair Festival

Care and Repair Festival April 2026. Showing hands holding art, craft and diy equipment. In the background is a busy shopping scene with illustrated people walking around a city.

This Easter Holidays John Wesley’s New Room is pleased to announce, we are participating in the Care & Repair Festival , taking place in Broadmead 7-19 April 2026. Organised by Sparks, John Wesley’s New Room, and Bristol BID. The Care & Repair Festival is a joyful, family-friendly celebration of making, mending, and creativity.

Discover more about the festival and explore all events at: www.bristolbid.co.uk/projects/care-and-repair-festival

Care and Repair 2026 Festival Events at JWNR

 
Date and Time Name Details
Tuesday 7th > 30th April LOVE Broadmead Exhibition FREE

Chapel
Tuesday 7 > 19th April Broadmead Treasures Trail FREE

Collect from JWNR

SUNDAY – collect trail from SPARKS
Wednesday 8th > Onwards John Wesley and Mindfulness Museum Display Museum

Booking Link
Wednesday 8th April

12:15 >13:00

 Singing for Wellbeing Workshop – Singing for Fun FREE

Courtyard
Thursday 9th April

09:30 > 11:00

 Family Workshop – Draw and Explore (Bookable) FREE – Courtyard

Booking Link
13:00 > 14:30 Family Workshop – Draw and Explore Drop-in

Courtyard
Tuesday 14th April

09:30 > 11:00

 Family Workshop – Draw and Explore (Relaxed Session) (Bookable) FREE – Courtyard

Booking Link
13:00 > 14:00 Family Workshop – Draw and Explore Drop-in

Courtyard
Wednesday 15th April

12:15 >13:00

 Singing for Wellbeing Workshop – Collective Sounds FREE

Chapel
Thursday 16th April,

12:15 > 13:00

 Lunchtime Mindful Drawing for Adults FREE – Chapel

Booking Link

John Wesley’s New Room is closed on Sundays.

More information about visiting John Wesley’s New Room, including our Visual Story can be found by clicking on this link: www.newroombristol.org.uk/accessibility.

John Wesley's New Room

John Wesley’s New Room is a heritage site in the heart of Bristol. It houses a museum, library, café, events and hire space. It is home to the original 18th century chapel that started the Methodist movement.

It also houses an award-winning Café and a vast reference Library. John Wesley’s New Room hosts a range of art, music and family events and is also available to hire.

Explore the Museum of John & Charles Wesley’s life and work in Bristol.

John Wesley’s New Room is the oldest Methodist building in the world, located right in the heart of Bristol city centre. Founded in 1739 by John Wesley, the New Room became the cradle of the worldwide Methodist movement.

This is the place that completes the story of Bristol. This is the Room that changed the World.

It is a place where everyone is welcome to explore, step back, take time, reconnect and recharge.

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