Join us for a delicious meal, and have a chat to our friendly Zest health team and Citizens Advice Sheffield about benefits, form filling and much more.

People come together at Death cafes, eat cake, drink tea, and discuss death in a safe and compassionate environment. The aim is ‘to increase awareness of death with a view to helping people make the most of their (finite) lives’.

Healthy refreshments, guest speakers on diverse topics, discussions & fun activities to learn and support manage diabetes type 2 better. Language translation support available.

A welcoming chance to enjoy a meal with neighbours, get the recipe and discuss how to make the food.

Enjoy a drink and a snack at this informal social drop-in session.

Free confidential drop-in.

Zest’s Garden Gathering sessions aim to offer a room outdoor. We offer a relaxed and friendly nature based social group, to support improved wellbeing and resilience, through connection to nature and others, and by engaging in optional mindful garden and craft activities.

A beginners sewing group for the first hour (10.30-11.30) and then alterations for the second (11.30-12.30pm). Learn some new skills and meet some new faces.

Come and do a monthly craft with us! Each month is led by a different volunteer, bringing their own craft to teach – one month may be collage, another macramé!

Want to improve your reading skills in English? Join our weekly English reading group with our wonderful volunteers. Practise and develop your reading and grammar skills in a relaxed and judgement-free environment. Women only. Term time only. Free of charge, contact Susannah to join the WhatsApp group on 07493 721 380.

An informal, friendly conversation class to practise and improve spoken English. A basic level of English is required. Free of charge, contact Emily to join the Whatsapp Group on 07546 620 956.

Upperthorpe Library’s book club returns! Join a like-minded group to have an informal discussion about the monthly book of choice. Free of charge but limited places – contact Zoe to enquire 07519 764 355.

Join our friendly and relaxed Knit & Natter group – bring any handheld craft (knitting, crochet, embroidery…anything!) Volunteers are on hand to support with skills, we also have resources if you don’t have your own! Free of charge. Contact Emily to join the WhatsApp Group on 07546 620 956.

A safe and judgement-free group for Kurdish women to support each other. Share experiences, improve mental and physical wellbeing with other women, with space for children to play. Contact Mariam for more information 07821 712 928

Various locations – travel independently to meeting point.

A free weekly craft group. £1 for refreshments.

A dementia and neuro-divergent-friendly group for over 50s, led by people from the LGBT community. A safe space for peer support.

Join us to share a meal in our pay as you feel café, if you wish, before relaxing with board games and plenty of conversation.

Weekly craft group at Shipton street hall.

An online dementia carers’ group, with information and support for those who support people with dementia.

Open to all 50+ (Dementia Friendly)

Come join us for an over 50s social cafe, with food provided from Food Works on a pay as you feel basis and games such as scrabble.

Join us for a gentle walk around the local area, followed by optional hot drinks in Zest’s Pay-As-You-Feel cafe. Come dressed for the weather!

A rolling 5-week programme in which we meet as a social group and go for a walk together to explore the local area. To enrol on the programme please contact Abi by email: abi.goodman@zestcommunity.co.uk or by phone/text message to 07928 814 805.

BOOKING REQUIRED

Walking for Purpose is a 5-week programme that aims to benefit your mental health and wellbeing through connection, reflection, being in nature and getting active.

Yemini Food Served from 12pm

Cooking on Budget with Bags of Taste

All women are welcome to join us for a free bike ride, meeting at the Zest Centre. The group will walk to Hillsborough Park for the bike ride.

Every Thursday 12-1pm

The health visitor drop-in is run by  Primrose Family Centre

Social Dining Club for over 50’s

Come along and have a coffee and chat

This is a ladies only bike ride

Come along to the Zest Women’s Cycling group if you want to gain more confidence in cycling or haven’t been on a bicycle in a long time.  Run in conjunction with Cycle 4 All.   Bikes are provided and the group is free of charge (but a £1 donation would be appreciated).  Led by Nighat Ahmed – our Breeze cycling leader.  Contact Nighat on 0114 2702040 ext 232 or email us at health@zestcommunity.co.uk for more info.

Have a break doing Chair aerobics, be pampered with mini massages, and enjoy some pet therapy with a visit from guide dogs in training.

Social Dining Club for over 50’s

Free advice and support for all carers

No need to book-  just drop in.