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- What's On | SPLC
Discover what's on at SPLC. Events. Community. Arts & Craft. Learning. Wellbeing. WHAT'S ON Click on each category to explore what happens at the centre! Monthly Calendar September 2026 Today Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun 31 1 0:00 Community Cancer Support Drop-in 2 13:00 Patient Carer Race Equality Framework - Drop in Community Table 3 10:30 WECIL for Global Communities +1 more 4 5 6 7 11:00 Disabled People Drop in Session +2 more 8 12:30 Community Cancer Support Drop-in 9 13:00 Patient Carer Race Equality Framework - Drop in Community Table +2 more 10 10:00 St Pauls Advice Centre - Drop-in community table +4 more 11 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition 12 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition +3 more 13 11:00 South Asian Voices CIC - Climate Fun Day 14 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition +2 more 15 0:00 Community Cancer Support Drop-in +2 more 16 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition +4 more 17 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition +4 more 18 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition +1 more 19 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition +1 more 20 21 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition +3 more 22 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition +1 more 23 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition +4 more 24 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition +3 more 25 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition +1 more 26 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition 27 28 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition +2 more 29 0:00 Community Cancer Support Drop-in +1 more 30 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition +3 more 1 10:30 WECIL for Global Communities +1 more 2 3 4 5 11:00 Disabled People Drop in Session +2 more 6 12:30 Community Cancer Support Drop-in 7 13:00 Patient Carer Race Equality Framework - Drop in Community Table +2 more 8 10:00 St Pauls Advice Centre - Drop-in community table +3 more 9 10 10:00 Cyanotype Animation Weekend by Bristol Community Darkrooms +3 more 11 Featuring: Multiple Dates Sat 12 Sept Art Against War Club Exhibition / St Pauls Learning Centre RSVP 12 Sept 2026, 10:00 – 16:30 St Pauls Learning Centre, 94 Grosvenor Rd, St Paul's, Bristol BS2 8XJ, UK What does solidarity look like in Bristol today? What happens when communities come together to create? Share Multiple Dates Sat 12 Sept Scribble & Sketch with Royal West of England Academy / St Pauls Learning Centre RSVP 12 Sept 2026, 10:30 – 12:30 St Pauls Learning Centre, 94 Grosvenor Rd, St Paul's, Bristol BS2 8XJ, UK Join our free drop-in family art workshop for all ages, led by a professional artist. Come along and explore! Share Multiple Dates Sat 12 Sept Plant Love Cafe / St Pauls Learning Centre Learn more 12 Sept 2026, 13:00 – 15:00 St Pauls Learning Centre, 94 Grosvenor Rd, St Paul's, Bristol BS2 8XJ, UK Come share your love of plants with us! Share Multiple Dates Sat 12 Sept St Pauls Repair Cafe / Saint Paul's Details 12 Sept 2026, 13:00 – 15:00 Saint Paul's, 94 Grosvenor Rd, St Paul's, Bristol BS2 8XJ, UK Bring your broken items to get help with fixing them- For Free! Every 2nd Saturday of the Month 1pm -3pm @ St Pauls Learning Centre Electrical - Mechanical- Textile - Furniture - IT Want to volunteer to help with the fixing or orgasnising? Get in touch: StPaulsRepairCafe@Gmail.com Share Sun 13 Sept South Asian Voices CIC - Climate Fun Day / Saint Paul's Leaning Centre RSVP 13 Sept 2026, 11:00 – 15:00 Saint Paul's Leaning Centre, 94 Grosvenor Rd, St Paul's, Bristol BS2 8XJ, UK Family Event - fun for all ages! Learn and enjoy food from the Climate Chef! Share Load More
- Arts & Craft | SPLC
ARTS & CRAFT St Paul's Learning Centre is Creative Check out an exhibition in the Community Cafe space, sign-up to a class, learn new skills at the Makershed, develop your own pictures at Bristol Community Darkrooms or hire a room to host your own class! Exhibitions FROM $130 Creative Classes FROM $130 In-House Workshops FROM $70 Art Rooms for Hire FROM $90 Community Cafe Space Exhibition Our rotating exhibitions display the wealth of artworks created in-house by students and practitioners. We also sometimes feature special guests, which have included Beyond the Bassline and Women Strike Back! Watch this space for ongoing and upcoming shows Multiple Dates Art Against War Club Exhibition Sat 12 Sept St Pauls Learning Centre What does solidarity look like in Bristol today? What happens when communities come together to create? Share RSVP In-House workshops Our in-house Woodwork Workshop & Community Darkrooms are managed by fantastic organisations, delivering high-quality courses in supportive learning environments. Meet our creative tenants, join a course, learn new skills! WOODWORK & FURNITURE MAKING with The Makershed Workshops and courses in Woodworking and Furniture Making for complete beginners and more seasoned makers alike. A friendly welcome within a supportive learning and making environment. hello@themakershed.co.uk 07599 670365 ALL COURSES HERE PHOTOGRAPHY with Bristol Community Darkrooms RPC aim to revive and refresh traditional and alternative photography, with a programme of workshops , exhibitions and events, plus high quality Darkroom facilities available 7 days a week. info@bristol-community-darkrooms.co.uk ALL COURSES HERE Creative Classes Our Art Rooms are used by qualified creative practitioners delivering a range of art & craft classes such as print-making, weaving, stained glass, art for wellbeing, sewing and much more. To sign-up to a class, please contact the course providers directly. Multiple Dates Scribble & Sketch with Royal West of England Academy Sat 12 Sept St Pauls Learning Centre Join our free drop-in family art workshop for all ages, led by a professional artist. Come along and explore! Share RSVP Pinhole Photography with Justin Quinnell Tue 15 Sept St Pauls Learning Centre A two hour workshop by Justin Quinnell to enable people to make several types of long exposure pinhole cameras in time for the Autumn equinox. Share RSVP From Contact Sheet to Print by Bristol Community Darkrooms Wed 16 Sept Saint Paul's Leaning Centre Learn to make a contact sheet and print from your negatives! Share RSVP Multiple Dates Darkroom Inductions Thu 17 Sept St Pauls Learning Centre Free 1 hour darkroom induction to show you everything you need to know to get you started at Bristol Community Darkrooms. Share RSVP Multiple Dates 'Off the peg' Sewing Classes - Beginners Course Thu 17 Sept St Pauls Learning Centre You bring your beginners enthusiasm and I’ll bring the support and sewing skills! (Registration required) Share RSVP Multiple Dates Photograms and More Mon 21 Sept Saint Paul's Leaning Centre Cameraless darkroom image creations by Bristol Community Darkrooms Share RSVP Colour Printing with Frank by Bristol Community Darkrooms Mon 05 Oct Saint Paul's Leaning Centre Learn the basics of how to make a colour print from your own negatives! Share RSVP Multiple Dates Beginners Black & White Photography Evening Course Thu 08 Oct Saint Paul's Leaning Centre Learn all about black and white photography on this enjoyable and informative six-week evening course led by experienced tutors Frank Menger and Nat Bevins. Share RSVP Cyanotype Animation Weekend by Bristol Community Darkrooms Sat 10 Oct Saint Paul's Leaning Centre Discover how to bring the traditionally still cyanotype process to life in this hands-on animation course with experimental photographer Rosie Viilup and illustrator-animator Rob Halhead at Bristol Community Darkrooms. Share RSVP Interested in holding your own workshop here? Have a look at our facilities on our SPACE HIRE page. Art Room 1 & Art Room 2 might just be the perfect space for you! You can also contact us directly at splc.info@ethicalproperty.co.uk or call us on 0117 235 0400
- Black History Month | SPLC
Black History Month free space offer at St pauls Learning Centre +BHM events, celebrations. BLACK HISTORY MONTH Join us every October as we celebrate Black History Month! Our free space offer is for any event celebrating, exploring or amplifying Black History , culture or lived experience - whether through education, creativity, conversation, or community support. This year's theme: HONOURING OUR COMMUNITIES Read more EVENTS OUR BHM OFFER BEYOND BLACK HISTORY MONTH OUR BHM FREE SPACE OFFER Heard about our Black History Month offer but not sure what it entails? Frequently Asked Questions WHAT Free space for any event or workshop celebrating, exploring or amplifying Black History , culture and lived experience through education, creativity, conversation or community support. Please note: To benefit from our free space offer, events must be free to attend. WHERE Our BHM offer is for the SPLC Community Cafe Space only: Ground floor location Fully accessible Max 30 seated | 60 standing Warm, welcoming community setting Home to Glen’s Kitchen WHEN October 1 - 31 Weekdays: Mon - Thurs, 6.30pm - 9pm* Weekend: Sunday, 10am - 3.30pm* (*includes set-up & pack down) Check availability on our online calendar and contact us to secure your space! WHY We want to support our local community and contribute to Black History Month by providing free space as a resource for initiatives that bring Black communities together. We specifically encourage Black-led organisations, local groups and individuals who do not otherwise receive funding to make use of this offer. If you have an idea you'd like to put forward, you can contact us on: splcbookings@ethicalproperty.co.uk 0117 235 0400 Or drop in and chat directly to our Reception team! We look forward to hearing from you. All usual T&Cs apply. No private parties. OCTOBER 2025 What we hosted last year Multiple Dates Solidarity in Sound Choir Mon 15 Dec Saint Paul's More info Learn more Black Men's Mental Health Matters Tue 28 Oct Saint Paul's More info Learn more BHM event: Adventures in Beautiful Jamaica by Winnifred Reid Tue 21 Oct Saint Paul's More info Details BHM A&S Recruitment Thu 16 Oct Saint Paul's More info Learn more Beyond the Bassline Exhibition Mon 13 Oct Saint Paul's More info Learn more African Drumming Workshop Sun 12 Oct Saint Paul's More info Details Meet the Author: Fallen Princess by Ruth Jacob-Roberts Wed 08 Oct Saint Paul's More info Learn more BEYOND BLACK HISTORY MONTH St Pauls Learning Centre remains committed to being an inclusive and welcoming space for all. While our free space offer is available during October only, we warmly welcome events and initiatives that amplify Black voices all year round . Other events & resources at SPLC: Multiple Dates Wed 16 Sept Patient Carer Race Equality Framework - Drop in Community Table / St Pauls Learning Centre RSVP 16 Sept 2026, 13:00 – 14:30 St Pauls Learning Centre, 94 Grosvenor Rd, St Paul's, Bristol BS2 8XJ, UK PCREF seeks the voices from Black, Brown, or Ethnic carers whose loved ones have received care through the NHS Share Multiple Dates Thu 17 Sept WECIL for Global Communities / Saint Paul's RSVP 17 Sept 2026, 10:30 – 13:00 Saint Paul's, 94 Grosvenor Rd, St Paul's, Bristol BS2 8XJ, UK WECIL Community Engagement for Global Communities. Share Sat 19 Sept Uniting our Communities Against Racism / Saint Paul's Leaning Centre RSVP 19 Sept 2026, 13:30 – 17:00 Saint Paul's Leaning Centre, 94 Grosvenor Rd, St Paul's, Bristol BS2 8XJ, UK Join Bristol Community Action for an afternoon of community, connection and conversation for people who are targets of racism or religious hate. Share Multiple Dates Wed 23 Sept Parents' Guide to Safeguarding for Black & Racially Minoritised Children / St Pauls Learning Centre RSVP 23 Sept 2026, 13:00 – 15:00 St Pauls Learning Centre, 94 Grosvenor Rd, St Paul's, Bristol BS2 8XJ, UK Join our workshop to help parents of Black and Racially Minoritised children navigate England & Wales’ safeguarding and complaints policies. By Black South West Network (BSWN) Share
- St Pauls Learning Centre | Sessional Hire | 94 Grosvenor Road, St Pauls, Bristol BS2 8XJ, UK
St Pauls Learning Centre | Space Hire, Meeting Rooms, Offices, Adult Learning, Arts & Craft, Events & Community. Highlights Black History Month Join us every October as we celebrate Black History Month. This year's theme: Honouring our Communities. Our Free Space Offer WHAT'S ON There's a lot going out at St Paul's Learning Centre. Check out what's coming up and how to get involved: Arts & Craft Learning Community Wellbeing Events What's On SPACE HIRE Hold your Event at SPLC! Our sessional hire spaces are suitable for: Traini ng Workshops Meetings Community Events Creative classes and much more Hire a Space OFFICES Our tenanted offices focus on social impact, support services and education in the community. We are also home to: St Pauls Library Bristol Community Darkrooms The Makershed Glen's Kitchen Who's Here Monthly Calendar September 2026 Today Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun 31 1 0:00 Community Cancer Support Drop-in 2 13:00 Patient Carer Race Equality Framework - Drop in Community Table 3 10:30 WECIL for Global Communities +1 more 4 5 6 7 11:00 Disabled People Drop in Session +2 more 8 12:30 Community Cancer Support Drop-in 9 13:00 Patient Carer Race Equality Framework - Drop in Community Table +2 more 10 10:00 St Pauls Advice Centre - Drop-in community table +3 more 11 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition 12 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition +3 more 13 11:00 South Asian Voices CIC - Climate Fun Day 14 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition +2 more 15 0:00 Community Cancer Support Drop-in +2 more 16 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition +4 more 17 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition +4 more 18 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition +1 more 19 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition +1 more 20 21 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition +3 more 22 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition +1 more 23 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition +4 more 24 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition +3 more 25 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition +1 more 26 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition 27 28 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition +2 more 29 0:00 Community Cancer Support Drop-in +1 more 30 10:00 Art Against War Club Exhibition +3 more 1 10:30 WECIL for Global Communities +1 more 2 3 4 5 11:00 Disabled People Drop in Session +2 more 6 12:30 Community Cancer Support Drop-in 7 13:00 Patient Carer Race Equality Framework - Drop in Community Table +2 more 8 10:00 St Pauls Advice Centre - Drop-in community table +3 more 9 10 10:00 Cyanotype Animation Weekend by Bristol Community Darkrooms +3 more 11
- Learning | SPLC
LEARNING ESOL YOUNG PEOPLE ESOL | ENGLISH CLASSES | CONVERSATION CLUB Most ESOL courses require students to sign up with the providers first. Please do so by contacting the Community Learning Team directly: Phone: 0117-2510230 Email: lctinfo@bristol.gov.uk The only exception to this are the ESOL Conversation Clubs , which are free speaking classes for everyone who speak English as a second language. You can join as many Clubs as you wish. The more the better! ENGLISH CONVERSATION CLUB Weekly (school term only) Wednesdays 10.00 - 11.00 FREE DROP IN NO NEED TO SIGN UP! For a list of all Conversation clubs in Bristol, please follow this link e. esolconversationclubs@bristol.gov.uk m. 07768500673 YOUNG PEOPLE QAALIB Acad emy Tailored support to better the attainment of school children. We understand that underlying cultural differences and biases can alienate students from gaining a complete and nuanced education. English, Maths, Science More info HERE
- Wellbeing | SPLC
WELLBEING SUPPORT GROUPS | RECOVERY | ART ON REFERRAL | GARDENING If you'd like to sign up to a c lass, pl ease do so by contacting the cour se pro vid ers direc tly. ART FOR WE LLBEING with SGSC Wednesday 10.00-12.00 (back in Sept) An opportunity to explore painting and drawing activities in a friendly relaxed atmosphere to help improve your wellbeing. SIGN-UP REQUIRED Enrol here info@sgscol.ac.uk / 0800 0567 253 COMMUNITY GARDENING with Bristol Community Learning Weekly | Tuesday 13.000 – 15:00 Reconnect with Nature in the Heart of St. Paul’s 🌿 2026/27 programme coming soon REI KI with Learn Reiki Bristol Affordable high-quality Reiki training. Twelve-week evening courses with experienced professional teachers in friendly, supportive classes. Level 1: Wednesday| 18.15 - 20.30 Level 2: Thursday | 18.15 - 20.30 BOOK HERE
- Booking Guidelines | SPLC
Spaces for Hire: Booking guidelines, FAQs & T&Cs USEFUL DOCUMENTS Booking Guide T&Cs Please read through the documents below before booking a space at the centre. By booking a room at SPLC you agree to abide by our Terms and Conditions . If you have any questions please check our FAQs, a thorough guide to hiring space at the centre, to see if they have been answered there before contacting us. These documents are liable to change, if you are a regular hirer we suggest bookmarking this page so you can check back as you need to. St Pauls Learning Centre and Ethical Property believe that spaces should be safe, supportive and most importantly welcoming and inclusive to all. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination or harassment within our spaces and believe the best way to combat this is to provide spaces that are non-judgemental and that celebrate diversity in our society. We welcome bookings from those who pro-actively demonstrate inclusivity, diversity, social inclusion and respect our values.
- Community | SPLC
Community events | Drop-in sessions | Advice | Support | Info COMMUNITY INFO | ADVICE | SUPPOR T | COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT The round table in our busy café is perfect for organisations wanting to engage the community by sharing information, support, advice or highlight their upcoming event at St Pauls Learning Centre. Please contact us if you have an offering ( Day-time only, one-off or regular slots) Community Table Drop-ins Multiple Dates Community Development Team Drop-in Thu 10 Sept Saint Paul's More info Multiple Dates Scribble & Sketch with Royal West of England Academy Sat 12 Sept St Pauls Learning Centre More info RSVP Multiple Dates Plant Love Cafe Sat 12 Sept St Pauls Learning Centre More info Learn more Multiple Dates St Pauls Repair Cafe Sat 12 Sept Saint Paul's More info Details South Asian Voices CIC - Climate Fun Day Sun 13 Sept Saint Paul's Leaning Centre More info RSVP Multiple Dates Disabled People Drop in Session Mon 14 Sept Saint Paul's More info RSVP Multiple Dates Community Cancer Support Drop-in Tue 15 Sept Saint Paul's More info RSVP Multiple Dates WECIL for Global Communities Thu 17 Sept Saint Paul's More info RSVP Multiple Dates St Pauls Community Sight Loss Hub Fri 18 Sept St Pauls Learning Centre More info RSVP Multiple Dates St Pauls Advice Centre - Drop-in community table Thu 08 Oct Saint Paul's More info RSVP Multiple Dates NHS Mental Health Drop-in Wed 14 Oct Saint Paul's More info Learn more TOGETHERNESS | COLLECTIVE Did you know that we had a secret garden at the back of the centre? Or that you could borrow games from the Reception desk? COMMUNITY GARDENING Weekly | Tuesday 13:00 – 15:30 SPLC Garden Reconnect with Nature in the Heart of St. Paul’s 🌿 All tools and materials provided. Just bring yourself and some comfortable clothing. EVERYONE WELCOME richard.davies@bristol.gov.uk IG: @roots_n_fruits DOMINOES One set of dominoes available on demand at the Reception desk For use in the Cafe only FREE & Open to all PING-PON G Ping-pong table outside Glen's Kitchen Bring your own bats or borrow some from Reception. FREE & Open to all
- Events | SPLC
ALL UPCOMING EVENTS From photography to literature, workshops and inspiring talks; we are proud to host a wonderful array of events here at the Learning Centre. Chat Interested in holding your own event here? Have a look at our facilities on our SPACE HIRE page. St Pauls Learning Centre might just be the perfect venue for your organisation! Alternatively you can contact us directly at splc.info@ethicalproperty.co.uk or call us on 0117 235 0400 Multiple Dates Community Development Team Drop-in Thu 10 Sept Saint Paul's More info Multiple Dates 'Off the peg' Sewing Classes - Beginners Course Thu 10 Sept St Pauls Learning Centre More info RSVP Bristol Apartheid-Free Zone: Central Branch Meet Up Thu 10 Sept Saint Paul's Leaning Centre More info RSVP Multiple Dates Scribble & Sketch with Royal West of England Academy Sat 12 Sept St Pauls Learning Centre More info RSVP Multiple Dates Plant Love Cafe Sat 12 Sept St Pauls Learning Centre More info Learn more Multiple Dates St Pauls Repair Cafe Sat 12 Sept Saint Paul's More info Details South Asian Voices CIC - Climate Fun Day Sun 13 Sept Saint Paul's Leaning Centre More info RSVP Multiple Dates Disabled People Drop in Session Mon 14 Sept Saint Paul's More info RSVP Multiple Dates Shared reading at St Paul's Library Mon 14 Sept Saint Paul's More info Learn more Multiple Dates Community Cancer Support Drop-in Tue 15 Sept Saint Paul's More info RSVP Pinhole Photography with Justin Quinnell Tue 15 Sept St Pauls Learning Centre More info RSVP Multiple Dates Patient Carer Race Equality Framework - Drop in Community Table Wed 16 Sept St Pauls Learning Centre More info RSVP From Contact Sheet to Print by Bristol Community Darkrooms Wed 16 Sept Saint Paul's Leaning Centre More info RSVP Multiple Dates Reiki Level 1 with Learn Reiki Bristol Wed 16 Sept St Pauls Learning Centre More info RSVP Multiple Dates Reiki Level 1 Course with Learn Reiki Bristol Wed 16 Sept St Pauls Learning Centre More info RSVP Multiple Dates WECIL for Global Communities Thu 17 Sept Saint Paul's More info RSVP Multiple Dates Darkroom Inductions Thu 17 Sept St Pauls Learning Centre More info RSVP Multiple Dates St Pauls Community Sight Loss Hub Fri 18 Sept St Pauls Learning Centre More info RSVP Load More
- Marketing form | SPLC
MARKETING FORM Are you holding an event or a regular course at the centre? Please fill out this form and we will add it to our website, public calendar & social media. Don't forget to tag us on social media! @stpaulslearningcentre
- Hire a Space | SPLC
Hire a space at St Pauls Learning Centre: Meeting rooms, Training rooms, Art rooms, Main Hall, Cafe drop-in table or exclusive hire. SPACES FOR HIRE Our sessional hire spaces are suitable for training, workshops, meetings, creative classes and events. SPACES RATES RESOURCES ONLINE BOOKINGS T&Cs & FAQs Our Spaces: CLASSROOM 1 Large classroom suited for all kind of classes, training, workshops, meetings and talks. Foldable tables allow for a more versatile use & different set-ups. 57m² Capacity: 36 (Classroom style) 60 (Theatre style* ) 32 (Horseshoe* ) 36/44 (Grouped tables* ) Default set-up: Classroom style Location: 1st floor Hourly rate: £27 Extra feature: Folding tables on wheels * Please include extra set-up time if you need to change the set-up. Extra foldable chairs will be provided to fit your desired capacity. ART ROOM 1 Large bright room with standing height worktops on 2 sides. Most suited to messy creative work, but equally used for training, workshops and meetings. 56m² Capacity: 26 Location: 2nd floor Hourly Rate: £27 Extra features: 3 large sinks Pottery wheel CLASSROOM 2 Smallest of our training rooms. Well suited for all kinds of classes, training, meetings, workshops and talks. 38.5m² Capacity: 22 Boardroom set-up Location: 1st floor Hourly rate: £27 ART ROOM 2 Large bright room surrounded by standing height worktops. Suitable for dry/clean work, as well as other workshops and meetings. 57.8m² Capacity: 30 Location: 2nd floor Hourly Rate: £27 Extra features: 1 large sink Worktop mounted vice CLASSROOM 3 Large classroom. Well suited for all kinds of classes, training, meetings, workshops and talks. 51.6m² Capacity: 25 U-shape set-up Location: 1st floor Hourly rate: £27 MAIN HALL Large bright open space with chairs and trestle tables available for you to set up. Well suited for larger training sessions, meetings and events, movement based activities, film screenings etc. Being based in our annex, it works well for noisier activities. 115.9m² Capacity: 65 seated | 130 standing Location: Ground floor (Annex) Hourly Rate: £37 Extra feature: Wall mounted projector screen * No private parties * CAFE COMMUNITY TABLE COMMUNITY TABLE: The round table in our busy café is perfect for drop-in sessions providing info, advice and support to the community. Please contact us if you have an offering. Capacity: 10 Location: Ground floor, Café FREE ( Day-time only) *Please note the drop-in table is not suitable for meetings* Regular Drop-ins CAFE EXCLUSIVE HIRE EXCLUSIVE HIRE: Monday to Thursday | 7pm - 9pm Sunday | 10am - 5pm Well suited for community consultations, creative expression and events of community benefit. 130.7m² Capacity: 30 Seated 60 standing Location: Ground floor Hourly Rate: £27 EVERY OCTOBER: In recognition of Black History Month Free use of café space for events amplifying Black History through culture, education, support, craftivism, wellbeing, safe space or community endeavors. BHM OFFER ONLINE CALENDAR Hallmaster is our online booking system, allowing customers to check availability, request and manage their own bookings. CLICK HERE Click on the '+ ' to add a booking request. New customers will be prompted to set up a customer account. Video Tutorial: HOW TO BOOK AS A CUSTOMER BOOK ONLINE Our Rates: PLEASE NOTE: Hourly rates are reviewed yearly. New rates coming into effect in September 2026 are listed below. *All rates are attributed at our discretion. Standard Standard Classrooms | Art Rooms: £27 Main Hall: £37 Band C Larger Charities* Not-for-profit organisations* Social Enterprise* CIC* Classrooms | Art Rooms: £25 Main Hall: £34 Band B Small / local charities* Small / local not-for-profits* Classrooms | Art Rooms: £20.75 Main Hall: £28.50 Band A Ethical Property Tenants only Classrooms | Art Rooms: £17 Main Hall: £23.50 Day Rate Bookings of 7hrs+ : 1hr free Bookings of 12hrs+ : 2hrs free Black History Month Offer Every October, in celebration of Black History Month Free use of café space for events and workshops celebrating Black History, culture and lived experience — whether through education, creativity, conversation or community support. Full details here Start planning Black History Month now! Contact us on splcbookings@ethicalproperty.co.uk Our Resources: All r ooms have whiteboards, tables, chairs and WiFi access as standard. A range of optional ext ras are also available on requ est. Please note all resources need to be bo oked in advance . Tech & Stationary Projector / Smart TV | £10 per session Laptops Trolley (10 Chromebooks) | £20 per session Flipchart with paper | £5 per session (pens not included) Built-in wall mounted projector screen| Main Hall only - free of charge Accessibility Portable Induction Loop | FREE (on request) Read our full AccessAble guide HERE Refreshments Option 1: Unlimited refreshments | £2 a head Selection of teas & coffees + milk (non dairy milk on request) Water & Cups included - please precise number of attendants Option 2: Kettle & Cups only | £5 per 10ppl Provide your own tea, coffee and milk Extras: Biscuits | £2 per 10ppl Please communicate any allergies and read the biscuit allergens board provided on the day. We do not provide catering. If you'd like to make arrangements with our in-house café , you can contact Glen directly on 0777 217 75 09. You are welcome to bring in an external catering company too, providing that you are self-sufficient. Online Bookings: Hallmaster is our online booking system, allowing customers to manage their own bookings. New and existing customers can use the calen dar below to check for room availability and select the ' + ' to add their booking requests. New customers will be prompted to set up a customer account. You can watch a Youtube tutorial on how to book as a customer HERE. NB: Cafe bookings can only be processed by admins. Please email our team so we can book these for you. VIDEO TUTORIAL PDF TUTORIAL T&Cs and FAQs: Please read through the documents below before booking a space at the centre. By booking a room at SPLC you agree to abide by our Terms and Conditions . If you have any questions please check our FAQs, a thorough guide to hiring space at the centre, to see if they have been answered there before contacting us. These documents are liable to change, if you are a regular hirer we suggest bookmarking this page so you can check back as you need to. Booking Guide T&Cs St Pauls Learning Centre and Ethical Property believe that spaces should be safe, supportive and most importantly welcoming and inclusive to all. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination or harassment within our spaces and believe the best way to combat this is to provide spaces that are non-judgemental and that celebrate diversity in our society. We welcome bookings from those who pro-actively demonstrate inclusivity, diversity, social inclusion and respect our values.
- Who's Here | SPLC
DISCOVER ST PAULS LEARNING CENTRE St Pauls Learning Centre is managed by Ethical Property Company . "As a company, we believe that property should be used in the best interests of society, the planet and the economy." We don't just provide offices. Here at the Learning Centre, we are also home to a Community Cafe, public library, Community Darkrooms, a wood workshop, community garden and rooms for hire. Space for Changemakers FROM $90 Space for Community FROM $130 Space for Creatives FROM $70 Space for Changemakers Our offices are full of like-minded organisations, providing partnership and networking opportunities, with a strong a sense of community and shared purpose. Our tenants range from inspirational campaigners to charities, not-for-profits and social enterprises; who are all committed to making a positive impact . Here at SPLC, we are extremely proud to host the following organisations: Bristol Women's Voice Bristol Women’s Voice (BWV) is a membership organisation run by Bristol women, with Bristol women, for Bristol women. Their mission is to: Create a movement that unites all women in Bristol to campaign together, celebrate our achievements and find support and information. Listen and make heard the views and voices of women from across Bristol’s diverse communities, empowering them to influence decision-makers. Support women’s organisations in Bristol to collaborate, grow and campaign on the rights and issues that matter to the women they represent. More info MISFITS Theatre Company The Misfits Theatre Company UK is a unique Bristol based theatre and social group, led by people with learning disabilities (PWLD). They provide artistic and life skills development, emphasising independence, healthy living, self-advocacy and creative practice through participation, performance, volunteering and paid employment. More info Trauma Foundation South West Trauma Foundation South West provides free counselling and psychotherapy to asylum seekers and refugees who are suffering with symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder following their experiences of war, persecution, traumatic journeys and a difficult time arriving in this country. If you feel that you need their services, please see your GP who may be able to refer you. More info LoveWell LoveWell creates supportive pathways into employment for women in Bristol who have experienced significant trauma through trafficking and exploitation. Our Mission is to offer transformative training and support, for women to grow in confidence, increase their skills, abilities and self-worth enabling them to move confidently into employment. More info DHI DHI supports those excluded from society as a result of poverty, deprivation, abuse or neglect, to turn their lives around and thrive. We support people to overcome barriers to independence such as substance misuse, homelessness or lack of employable skills, as well as to develop social capital and emotional resilience to achieve their potential. More info AKT AKT supports lgbtq+ young people aged 16-25 in the UK who are facing or experiencing homelessness or living in a hostile environment. They help young people into safe homes and employment, education or training, in a welcoming and open environment that celebrates lgbtq+ identities. More info The Marmalade Trust Marmalade Trust is the UK’s leading loneliness charity for all ages. We are dedicated to raising awareness and reducing the stigma of loneliness. We do this through projects in the Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire area including Christmas Cheer events and Marmalade Companions - a phone-based scheme which signposts people to new social connections in their local communities. We also raise awareness of loneliness both nationally and internationally through our annual Loneliness Awareness Week campaign. More info Havoyoco / Qaalib Havoyoco’s objectives are to serve the needs of the ethnic minority youth and work with the public and private sector service providers in order to eliminate barriers to services. Established in 2008, the services they provide aim to improve the standard of attainment in education to children and young adults. They provide information on local services and amenities, promote active involvement and community integration. More info CCBED CCBED help people to increase their skills and develop their careers through mentoring and training courses aimed at building learners' confidence, knowledge and business potential. They aim to support learners with their transition into either employment or enterprise. By promoting self-employment as a feasible work option, they also create successful local businesses in Bristol. More info Space for Community Providing nurturing spaces is important to us. This means spaces for the community to meet, learn, grow, exchange, share food, connect. Here at SPLC, we are home to a Community Cafe , a small library and Community Garden . St Paul's Library St Pauls Library is a small satellite library run by Bristol City Council providing all the usual library services and activities, including computers available for public use. Opening times Mon: 1pm - 5pm Tues: 1pm - 5pm Wed: 10am - 2pm Thurs: 1pm - 5pm Fri: CLOSED Sat: 11am - 5pm Sun: CLOSED More info Glen's Kitchen Glen has been serving authentic Caribbean food in Bristol for 30 years and runs the cafe here at the Learning Centre, available to eat in and as takeaway. Glen can also cater for meetings, events and parties. For more info call 07772 177509 Opening times: Mon - Thurs: 10 - 6.30pm Fri - Sat: 10 - 4.30pm Sun: CLOSED More info Community Garden Reconnect with Nature in the Heart of St. Paul’s 🌿 Weekly gardening sessions & Horticulture Qualifications: Tuesdays 1 - 3pm with the Community Learning Team . richard.davies@bristol.gov.uk More info Space for Creatives St Paul's is creative! Our in-house Woodwork Workshop & Photography Darkrooms are managed by fantastic organisations, delivering high-quality courses, workshops in supportive learning environments. Our Art Rooms are also used by qualified creative practitioners delivering a range of Arts & Craft classes . The Makershed The Makershed is a supportive learning and making environment offering workshops and courses in woodworking, joinery and furniture making. Whatever your level of experience you're assured a friendly welcome! More info Bristol Community Darkrooms We aim to revive and refresh traditional and alternative photography, and ensure affordable and accessible high quality Darkroom facilities are available 7 days a week for photographers in Bristol and beyond. Managed by The Real Photography Company. More info Art Rooms for Hire Our large bright rooms on the top floor feature standing height worktops, large sinks and even a pottery wheel, making them perfectly suited for messy creative work. Interested in holding your own workshop here? Hire an Art Room Want to attend a class? Check this page



