Easter opening times: CLOSED Saturday 20th April and Monday 22nd, 2025
Monday 22nd April to Friday 26th:Card sales only. No sessions will be running.
CARD SHOP – selling the best greetings cards and gift wrap for every occasion.
The Card Shop is open: Monday – Friday, 10am – 4pm and Saturday, 10am – 12 noon.
Every card you buy from The Fig Tree supports our community work .
FATHER’S DAY CARDS NOW IN STOCK!
We have a new delivery of cards in so do come and have a browse.
Father’s Day Cards are in! (15th June)
So whether you are saying Happy Birthday, Congratulations or Thinking of you, there is a card at the Fig Tree for you and many more….
The Fig Tree is the home for many groups and activities throughout the week. These are FREE to join and include refreshments – though donations are always welcome.
Some new one off sessions are happening this Spring 2025. All Welcome
Carer’s Cafe Wednesday 30th April 10.30-11.45 am: Come and have a chat and a coffee if you are caring for someone.
The Quiet Book Group Tuesday 6th May 2-3.30 am: No set book, no reading to a deadline-just come for a quiet 30 minutes reading and then share a bookish chat and cuppa. There will be a book swapping table, too.
New Parents Cafe Wednesday 7th May 2-3.30 am: Are you having a baby in 2025? Come for a chat and about the sessions we have for Babies at the Fig Tree. Refreshments provided.
Maker’s Cafe Tuesday 13th May 7.30-9.00 pm: Bring something you are working on and spend some time with other makers. There will also be small creative projects provided and if you haven’t got something on the go. If you have crafting materials to pass on there will be a stash share. All welcome.
REGULAR EVENTS:
Oasis – Every Monday . 10 – 11 am. Need a place of quiet…..just to sit and soak up the peace? Come and sit a while, listen to gentle music, watch a slide show of beautiful scenes in nature, perhaps light a candle. Stop for 10 mins or stay an hour. We will serve refreshments after 10.30 am, and you are welcome to stay on.
FRONT ROOM -come along with your painting, drawing, knitting, darning…….or whatever you want to do in your Front Room….Meet other people and have a good chat. 2pm – 4pm.
Meeting Place – Tuesdays, 10am – 12 noon Come along if you need some Language Support and want to make new freinds.
MEMORY CAFE – the second Wednesday of the month. 10am – 12noon. The next session is on 12th February.
LET’S MAKE MUSIC! Musical activities for the very young. A time of exploration for you and your child. Wednesdays, 2pm-4pm
TODDLERS – Thursdays. 10am – 12noon
BABIES – Thursdays, 1pm – 3pm – for those with a new baby – an opportunity to meet other new parents.
CRAFT MORNING – Fridays, 10am – 12noon Crafts for all the family. Get creative with your child. No skills required! Suitable for pre-school children.
After School Every Friday, after school, 3:30 – 4.40. Toys and games for the children, time to chat with other parents.
DADS AND CHILDREN – Saturdays 10am – 12noon. Enjoy games, books and toys in a safe space. July 19th is a TRAINS day – come and meet the large-scale working models.
Where to find us: the Fig Tree is in the middle of Stonehouse High Street – to the left of the Co-op foodstore, opposite Hurn’s hardware and World Guitars. Our post code is GL10 2AN
Please Note: We are really sorry, but our space is too small to accommodate children brought by childminders. Thank you for your understanding. At busy times and for popular sessions we may also need to restrict entry to those who live in the Stonehouse area or have a GL10 postcode.