Award-winning community group based in Hackney, East London. Drop-ins, trips, minibus driver training and buddying for men aged 50+. 🍻
Hackney, London
Joined July 2018
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What an excellent idea! we shall share it with the bros - some of them live nearby. – at Poplar, London
We're hosting a breakfast on Saturday for men in the community. Join us at St. John's Hoxton to build friendship over a fry up 🍳🍽️⛪️
Sign up at: stjohnshoxton.churchsuite.co…
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A little informercial for our bronliness-busting project for men aged 50+. Meet-ups at Mondays 2pm at @WellSpaceE9. Try it! – at Poplar, London
Today the Bros made a “visionary spiral” at @WellSpaceE9 with wonderful @engage_here - read all about it: instagram.com/reel/CjQiInHoe… – at Poplar, London
Mondays, 2pm @WellSpaceE9. Bro-Meet for men aged 50+ at risk of isolation. Arts activities by @engage_here - all materials provided. Join us! – at Poplar, London
All bros resident in #hackneywick are invited to the community lunch at @StMaryOfEton church on the Eastway. 12pm every Friday, free hot lunch. Head over for some bro-bantz and good times and save some £££ while you’re at it. – at Poplar, London
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Free arty meet-ups for men age 50+! This week the bros made experimental artworks with new materials, taking inspiration from the artist Kiyoji Otsuji - shown here in 1956 hurling glass bottles of paint against a canvas. The bros meet every Monday, 2pm at @WellSpaceE9 - join us!
we’re currently fundraising - (we = @chairdisco and @engage_here) - to keep our art sessions for isolated men age 50+ at @WellSpaceE9 going. watch this space for updates! #brocals #hackneybrocals #men – at Poplar, London
We're looking forward to our regular bro-meet tomorrow at 2pm at @WellSpaceE9. We'll also spend some time reflecting upon the role the Queen played in our lives as Hackney residents from diverse backgrounds. – at Poplar, London
here’s this summer’s #hackneybrocals line-up! it’s a mix of arty shiz with @engage_here + singalongs with world harmony orchestra. chuck in teas, coffees, amazing turkish biscuits and some top quality bro-bantz + there’s no better way to pass a sunny monday afternoon. join us!
The Brocals art wallpapers created during lockdown now have a permanent place in the Hackney Museum archive! They can be viewed online here:
museum-collection.hackney.go… – at Hackney, London
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Head to wonderful Well St this Sunday for a festival! @WellSpaceE9 will be showcasing some of the art the bros have made with @engage_here over the last year. Don’t miss it! #bronliness #isolation #hackneybrocals #MentalHealthMatters – at Poplar, London
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Our exhibition at @HackneyMuseum is now over, but if you're curious about the beautiful artwork 'Out of the ManCave' created about the group by artist @anggroundwater, check her website: angela-groundwater.com/broca… – at Poplar, London
Our Hackney Brocals meet-ups are set to continue over the summer in order to help battle bronliness +build social connections between men at risk of isolation. We meet at @wellspacee9 to do creative activities designed to boost mental health... and it's RAD. Info: 020 8533 0951. – at Poplar, London
Thanks for the retweet @NHS_CityHackney! We did indeed get together again on 25.07.22 for a knee-slapping East End singalong at @WellSpaceE9 😁🍻🎶🎤🙋♂️ – at Poplar, London
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The inimitable Anne-Marie, aka AMP, is the driving force behind the beloved @hackneybrocals and @ChairDisco. She brings her comms, project management, and fundraising prowess to bring energy and engaging activities to CHCC.
#carers #hackney #wellness #community #wellbeing
CANCELLED - Bro-Meet at Wellspace
Monday, 18th July 2022
2pm–3:30pm
As it's going to be so scorching hot today we've decided to cancel the Bro-Meet. Please stay as cool and hydrated as possible. Next meet-up is next week, 25.07.22, when Romain will be hosting a singalong.
We’ve taken the decision to cancel in-person activities this week on Monday. So please note that there will be no Bro-Meet at @WellSpaceE9 on Monday 18th July. See you again on 25.07.22. – at Poplar, London
Due to the high temperatures forecast for Monday, we have taken the decision to cancel our in-person activities. So no @hackneybrocals meet-up at @WellSpaceE9 at 2 and no Chair Yoga and Mobility at #gascoyne2communityhall at 4. Please stay cool and remember to hydrate. 😎😎😎
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The men’s shed of Mablethorpe We enjoy seeing what men are getting up to in other parts of the UK. Over in Malethorpe they're building new social connections over saws and woodwork... read on to find out more! sbee.link/ycpx3uvmjh