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πŸŽ‰ Upcoming Popcorn Events πŸŽ‰We have a number of exciting events coming up over the next few weeks, including:🎲 Board Game...
17/06/2026

πŸŽ‰ Upcoming Popcorn Events πŸŽ‰

We have a number of exciting events coming up over the next few weeks, including:

🎲 Board Game Bonanza – Our regular Tuesday evening sessions, a great opportunity to relax, have fun, and connect with others.

🎨 Pottery Painting at Crafty Bear – A creative and enjoyable session for all abilities. Please note that this is a ticketed paid event, and spaces are limited.

β˜• Coffee & Chat – Join us for a friendly and informal get-together over a hot drink and good conversation.

We'd love to see you at one or more of our events. Keep an eye on our page for further details, booking information, and additional activities coming soon! πŸ’›

And don't forget...

🎈 Save the Date – Popcorn's 3rd Birthday Party! 🎈

We're excited to celebrate Popcorn turning 3 on 15th July. More details will be announced soon, so be sure to mark the date in your diary and keep your eyes peeled for updates! πŸ₯³πŸŽ‚πŸŽ‰

more info at popcorncommunity.co.uk

🎲 **BOARD GAME BONANZA IS BACK!** 🎲Looking for something different to do on a Tuesday night?Join us for an evening of ga...
14/06/2026

🎲 **BOARD GAME BONANZA IS BACK!** 🎲

Looking for something different to do on a Tuesday night?

Join us for an evening of games, laughter, milkshakes, and meeting new people aged 16–30 in a relaxed, welcoming environment.

Whether you're a board game expert, a casual player, or just fancy coming along for a chat and a smoothie, there's a place for you at Board Game Bonanza.

✨ What to expect:
🎲 A huge selection of board games
β˜• Your first milkshake or smoothie is on us
🍿 Popcorn and snacks
πŸ’› A relaxed, friendly atmosphere
πŸ‘₯ Meet other local young adults aged 16–30
🎟️ Completely FREE to attend

Got a favourite game? Bring it along! We'd love to discover some new favourites.

πŸ“ Edda Cafe & Bistro, Witham
πŸ•– 7pm – 9pm
πŸ“… Every 3rd Tuesday of the month

Come on your own, bring a friend, stay for one game or the whole evening – everyone is welcome.

🎟️ Grab your FREE ticket now and join us for a great night of games and good company!
www.popcorncommunity.co.uk

πŸŽ‰ SAVE THE DATE! πŸŽ‰Popcorn is turning 3! πŸ₯³Join us in celebrating Popcorn's third birthday on 15th July.More information w...
12/06/2026

πŸŽ‰ SAVE THE DATE! πŸŽ‰

Popcorn is turning 3! πŸ₯³

Join us in celebrating Popcorn's third birthday on 15th July.

More information will be coming soon, so keep your eyes peeled and make sure to add the date to your diary!

We can't wait to celebrate with you! πŸŽˆπŸŽ‚πŸŽ‰

Popcorn Community is teaming up with Crafty Bear Kitchen 🐻Are you aged 16–30 and looking for a way to meet other young a...
11/06/2026

Popcorn Community is teaming up with Crafty Bear Kitchen 🐻

Are you aged 16–30 and looking for a way to meet other young adults? Then why not join us for a relaxed evening of pottery painting, delicious cake (the first one's on us πŸ˜‰), drinks, and the chance to catch up with old friends and make some new ones.

πŸ“… When? Wednesday 24th June
πŸ•‘ Time? 6:30pm – 8:45pm
πŸ“ Where? Crafty Bear Kitchen
128 Newland Street, Witham, CM8 1BA

🎟️ Tickets are just £10!

Your ticket includes:
✨ A pottery piece worth up to £12 to paint and keep
β˜• Your first drink
🍰 A cake from Crafty Bears famous cake counter

Grab a ticket and we hope to see you there! πŸ₯³πŸŽ¨

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1991311177336?aff=oddtdtcreator

Look up, not down. 🀍A whole generation is growing up with the world in their hands through a screen. Phones, notificatio...
31/05/2026

Look up, not down. 🀍

A whole generation is growing up with the world in their hands through a screen. Phones, notifications, scrolling, comparison, pressure to always be online… it’s become normal to look down more than we look up.

And whilst social media can connect us, it can also disconnect us from the real moments happening around us.

The sunsets.
The conversations.
The laughter at the table.
The walk with no headphones in.
The people right in front of us.

This is the world young people are growing up in β€” and that’s why it’s more important than ever to encourage balance.

Take breaks from socials.
Put your phone away for an hour.
Go outside.
Be present.
Look up more.

You don’t know what you’re missing when your eyes are always on a screen. ✨

Rest is productive. 🀍We’ve become such a go, go, go nation that many of us feel guilty for slowing down. We celebrate be...
29/05/2026

Rest is productive. 🀍

We’ve become such a go, go, go nation that many of us feel guilty for slowing down. We celebrate being busy, overworked, and constantly available β€” but rarely talk about how important rest really is.

The truth is, rest helps us think clearer, recover better, regulate our emotions, and show up more fully for the people and things we care about.

Rest is not falling behind.
Rest is not laziness.
Rest is part of being human.

Sometimes the most productive thing you can do is pause, reset, and give yourself permission to breathe. ✨

β˜• Looking to meet new people in a relaxed, friendly space?Join us for Coffee & Chat β€” a monthly meet-up for ages 16–30 a...
27/05/2026

β˜• Looking to meet new people in a relaxed, friendly space?

Join us for Coffee & Chat β€” a monthly meet-up for ages 16–30 at Valero Lounge, Witham 🀍

✨ Free drink
✨ Chill atmosphere
✨ No pressure
✨ New friends welcome

πŸ“… First Tuesday of every month
⏰ 7–9pm

Come along solo or with a friend β€” everyone’s welcome πŸ’›

πŸ₯― Only a few spaces left for Bake & Bond! ✨Looking for something different to do this month? Come join us for an evening...
24/05/2026

πŸ₯― Only a few spaces left for Bake & Bond! ✨

Looking for something different to do this month? Come join us for an evening of fresh bagels, great conversations, and meeting new people 🀝

Travelling Italian baker Giovanni Di Sarno will be showing us how to make homemade bagels completely from scratch β€” and yes, you get to take them home too πŸ‘€

No baking experience needed at all β€” just come along, have fun, and enjoy a relaxed evening with good people and good food 🧑

πŸ“ Parkside Youth Centre
πŸ“… Wednesday 27 May
πŸ•‘ 7PM – 9:30PM
🎟️ £5
πŸ‘₯ Ages 16–30

Tag someone you’d bring with you πŸ‘‡

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bake-bond-bagels-tickets-1989457511973

πŸ₯―✨ BAKE & BOND ✨πŸ₯―You’ve eaten bagels… but have you ever made them from scratch? πŸ‘€Join us for a relaxed evening of baking...
20/05/2026

πŸ₯―✨ BAKE & BOND ✨πŸ₯―

You’ve eaten bagels… but have you ever made them from scratch? πŸ‘€

Join us for a relaxed evening of baking, chatting, and meeting new people with travelling Italian baker Giovanni Di Sarno as he teaches us how to create fresh homemade bagels from start to finish.

Hosted by Popcorn, this workshop is all about good food, good vibes, and bringing people together. Whether you’re a complete beginner or already love baking, come along, get hands-on, and leave with delicious bagels (and hopefully some new friends too 🀝)

πŸ₯― Bake
🀝 Bond
✨ Make friends

πŸ“ Parkside Youth Centre
πŸ“… Wednesday 27 May
πŸ•‘ 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
🎟️ £5 per ticket
πŸ‘₯ Ages 16–30

Spaces are limited β€” grab your ticket and come bake with us! 🧑

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bake-bond-bagels-tickets-198945751197

🎲 We’re back on 19th May!Are you aged 16–30 and keen to meet new people locally? 🍿Come along to our Board Games Evening ...
13/05/2026

🎲 We’re back on 19th May!

Are you aged 16–30 and keen to meet new people locally? 🍿
Come along to our Board Games Evening at Edda CafΓ© in Witham, running 7–9pm every 3rd Tuesday of the month.

Expect a laid-back evening full of laughs, games, and easy conversation whether you’re competitive or just in it for the social vibes. Come solo or bring a friend, grab a drink, and settle in with a great group of people your age.

No pressure, just a welcoming space to connect, unwind, and have some fun πŸ’›

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