Unity in Vision
The revamp of the orienteering course in Kings Park has now been completed and officially opened by the Neighbourhood Management Chair Lisa Northover on Saturday 16th September 2008. This new course will help to increase the amount of organised activities in the lower area of Kings Park. Read More....
Kings Park Orienteering Course
The revamp of the orienteering course in Kings Park has now been completed and officially opened by the Neighbourhood Management Chair Lisa Northover on Saturday 16th September 2008. This new course will help to increase the amount of organised activities in the lower area of Kings Park. Read More....
Free Wireless Internet
Wireless internet is free in Boscombe precinct area, this facility is powered through the touch screen information kiosks located at the junction of sea road, and outside Boscanova Cafe. The wireless connection is called "Streetnet" - just click to log on! The wireless cloud covers most of the pedestrianised area, and works in many of the cafes!
Events and Workshops which have taken place, this year with the support of Neighbourhood Management:
Cultural & Diversity
Our very own Sovereign Centre was decorated the weekend of the 28th February with Chinese Lanterns. Bournemouth Chinese School took their skills and culture out into the community and helped children make Lanterns with their Chinese Workshop in Boscombe.
International Women’s Day
The 2008 International Women’s Day (IWD) was celebrated the world over on Saturday, March 8. Over 400 people of diverse cultures, ages, and backgrounds converged at AFC Bournemouth, Kings Park in Boscombe to mark the occasion. The four-hour packed programme included presentations, displays, exhibitions and cultural performances.
(If you would like to know more, click here for pictures and article by Chicka Udezue.)
African Drums and a tale of girl meets boy
River Wide Project
Two schools working together through drama, music and art to bring culture to Avonbourne and Portchester schools.
Dorset Art Weeks
Saw an array of art, performances, show cases and visual art during the weeks of 24th May to 8th June and for the first time, a new hub called BAC-CHUS presented an improved Boscombe Spa Arts Trail this year. The two week event saw schools, community groups and individuals all working together to show off talent within the community and prove that Boscombe was up there with the rest. See links page to find out more
