Events

Bringing People Together –
One Event at a Time

Our events are all about connection, wellbeing, and enjoyment. Whether you're looking to unwind, meet new people, or learn something new — there’s always something exciting happening at AFCA.

Upcoming Events to Look Forward To:

Seasonal Celebrations & Themed Evenings

  • Celebrate the seasons with us! From festive Christmas gatherings to summer BBQs and spring garden parties — enjoy warm company and memorable moments.

AFCA Movie Club

  • Monthly screenings of popular films, classics, and family favourites. Perfect for relaxing with friends and enjoying some popcorn!

'Memory Lane' Storytelling Sessions

  • Share and listen to inspiring life stories from our community members — preserving memories and building stronger connections.

Health & Wellbeing Workshops

  • Interactive sessions on mindfulness, nutrition, and stress management — promoting positive mental and physical wellbeing.

Tech Support Drop-ins

  • Stay connected with confidence! Our digital support sessions help members improve their tech skills — whether it's learning to video call loved ones or mastering social media.

Craft & Creativity Days

  • Unleash your creative side with painting, knitting, pottery, and other crafts — no experience needed!

Volunteering Impact Days

  • Join us in giving back to the community! Help with local projects, from gardening initiatives to charity drives.

Intergenerational Meet-ups

  • Bringing together young people, families, and older members to build connections through games, activities, and storytelling.

Sunday Roast Club

  • Enjoy a traditional roast dinner with fellow members — a perfect way to round off the weekend with warmth and friendship.

Board Game & Puzzle Afternoons

  • A relaxing space for members to connect over chess, Scrabble, or other classic games.

Photography Walks

  • Combine socialising with creativity — explore local scenery and improve your photography skills.

‘Adopt a Veteran’ Socials

  • Special events designed to connect volunteers with isolated veterans — creating meaningful friendships and improving wellbeing.

Community Skills Showcase

  • A chance for our members to share their talents — from music and dance to cooking and crafts.

Storytime for Families

  • Encouraging family bonding with interactive storytelling sessions for children and their loved ones.

Charity Bake Sales & Afternoon Teas

  • A sweet way to fundraise for AFCA’s initiatives while enjoying delicious treats and friendly conversation.

More Than Just Events 

A Chance to Connect and Belong

Whether you’re attending for fun, relaxation, or personal growth, our events are designed to leave you feeling connected, valued, and supported.

The Armed Forces Community Association is a trading name of Ammo-Box CIC (15223765) 
c/o Dexter & Sharpe, 
Landmark House,
1 Riseholme road, LN1 3SN

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