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SUMMARY:Level 3 online Makaton Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Level 3 Workshop (Online)\nThis course takes place across 2 evenings – Tuesday 3rd & 10th March 2026\nLevel 3 training is an advanced level of Makaton training and will help you to improve and develop your signing and symbol skills and how to use them effectively every day. \nOnline workshops are delivered in real time in a virtual meeting room. \nContent\nLevel 3 training provides a practical learning session on how apply the Makaton Communication Programme. The Level 3 Workshop will start with a refresher on the signs previous taught in Levels 1 and 2\, building on topics such as; people\, activities\, events and objects. New vocabulary will also be introduced which are ideal for personal development; feelings\, interests\, community and\, thinking and knowing. You will begin to learn more abstract concepts such as propositions. \nDuration\nOnline workshops comprise of a minimum of seven learning hours. Workshop durations will be longer if your Workshop is ran over a number of days. Workshop content can be delivered flexibly\, and is often provided in two to four sessions on one or more days. \nDeliver method: Zoom\, Webex or Teams.\nMaximum number of participants: 11\nAccessibility\nPlease raise if you have any challenges or additional needs\, so reasonable adjustments can be made to support your learning and participation. \nEntry criteria\nParticipants must have attended Level 2 training. \nStudy materials\nyou will receive a Participant’s Manual\, which includes the Makaton symbols and signs that you learn in the workshop. \nYou will also be given a certificate of attendance.  Please remember to keep your Level 3 training certificate in case you want to attend further Makaton training.
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/level-3-online-makaton-workshop/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260303T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260303T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T203150
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SUMMARY:Fundraising Quiz Night
DESCRIPTION:Test your knowledge with our fun quiz. \nIncludes a wide variety of trivia questions\, cryptic and picture rounds. \nPrize for the highest scoring team! \nTeams of 4 – £10 per person.
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/sensationall-fundraising-quiz-night/
LOCATION:The Broadstraik Inn\, Straik Road\, Elrick\, Aberdeenshire\, AB32 6TL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260304T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260304T160000
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SUMMARY:Tenants And Residents Forum
DESCRIPTION:It is where tenants\, residents and the Council work together to ensure effective and meaningful consultation and communication takes place. \nMembers of this group gain an understanding of Council policies and procedures. It is also a way for members to meet other tenants and residents from all over the city to discuss any housing issues and share good news stories with each other. \nThis group meets monthly and everyone is always welcome. \nAll meetings are in Committee Room 5 at the Town House (enter via Broad Street).
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/tenants-and-residents-forum/2026-03-04/
LOCATION:Aberdeen Town House\, Broad Street\, Aberdeen\, AB10 1AQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260305T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260305T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T203150
CREATED:20260226T092010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T092010Z
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SUMMARY:NETRALT at Pittodrie Community Hub
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in being involved in improving the local housing service across Aberdeen and the North East? \nNETRALT – North East Tenants Residents And Landlords Together will be at the Pittodrie Community Hub from 12:30pm to 3:30pm on the 5th March 2026. \nRepresentation from Castlehill Housing Association and Langstane Housing Association will be present.
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/netralt-at-pittodrie-community-hub/
LOCATION:Pittodrie Stadium\, Pittodrie Street\, Aberdeen\, Aberdeen City\, AB24 5QH
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="North East Tenants Residents And Landlords Together - NETRALT":MAILTO:info@netralt.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260305T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260305T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T203150
CREATED:20250925T160710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T160710Z
UID:10003696-1772739000-1772744400@acvo.org.uk
SUMMARY:Taekwondo Classes - Spaces available! First lesson is free of charge!
DESCRIPTION:At Dyce Community Centre\nEvery Thursday evening at 07:30 p.m.\nFor age 6 years and older.\nFor more information please contact\nKate Richardson 07891 623489
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/taekwondo-classes-spaces-available-first-lesson-is-free-of-charge/2026-03-05/
LOCATION:Dyce Community Centre\, Gordon Terrace\, Dyce\, Aberdeen\, AB21 7BD
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260306T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260306T183000
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CREATED:20260216T104340Z
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SUMMARY:Cutting Edge Theatre - Drop In Drama Classes
DESCRIPTION:Join Cutting Edge Theatre for our drop in drama classes! The sessions run from 4:30-6:30 every Friday during term time\, and are open to those aged 18+ who identify as having a disability\, a learning disability and/or autism.
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/cutting-edge-theatre-drama-classes/2026-03-06/
LOCATION:Gerrard Street Baptist Church\, Gerrard Street Baptist Church\, 48 Gerrard Street\, Aberdeen\, AB25 1HA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260310T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260310T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T203150
CREATED:20250912T092517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T092517Z
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SUMMARY:RAYS Young Parent Group
DESCRIPTION:A chance to have a FREE coffee and cake with other young parents whilst your preschool aged children play. This is an ongoing group every week – Filo on John Street other than the first Tuesday of the month when we are at Cafe Osman’s on George Street.
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/rays-young-parent-group/2026-03-10/
LOCATION:Filo Coffe House\, John Street\, Aberdeen\, AB25 1BT
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260312T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260312T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T203150
CREATED:20250925T160710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T160710Z
UID:10003697-1773343800-1773349200@acvo.org.uk
SUMMARY:Taekwondo Classes - Spaces available! First lesson is free of charge!
DESCRIPTION:At Dyce Community Centre\nEvery Thursday evening at 07:30 p.m.\nFor age 6 years and older.\nFor more information please contact\nKate Richardson 07891 623489
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/taekwondo-classes-spaces-available-first-lesson-is-free-of-charge/2026-03-12/
LOCATION:Dyce Community Centre\, Gordon Terrace\, Dyce\, Aberdeen\, AB21 7BD
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260313T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260313T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T203150
CREATED:20260216T104340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T104340Z
UID:10003879-1773419400-1773426600@acvo.org.uk
SUMMARY:Cutting Edge Theatre - Drop In Drama Classes
DESCRIPTION:Join Cutting Edge Theatre for our drop in drama classes! The sessions run from 4:30-6:30 every Friday during term time\, and are open to those aged 18+ who identify as having a disability\, a learning disability and/or autism.
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/cutting-edge-theatre-drama-classes/2026-03-13/
LOCATION:Gerrard Street Baptist Church\, Gerrard Street Baptist Church\, 48 Gerrard Street\, Aberdeen\, AB25 1HA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260317T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260317T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T203150
CREATED:20250912T092517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T092517Z
UID:10003628-1773745200-1773748800@acvo.org.uk
SUMMARY:RAYS Young Parent Group
DESCRIPTION:A chance to have a FREE coffee and cake with other young parents whilst your preschool aged children play. This is an ongoing group every week – Filo on John Street other than the first Tuesday of the month when we are at Cafe Osman’s on George Street.
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/rays-young-parent-group/2026-03-17/
LOCATION:Filo Coffe House\, John Street\, Aberdeen\, AB25 1BT
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260318T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260318T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T203150
CREATED:20251202T163251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T164424Z
UID:10003787-1773826200-1773849600@acvo.org.uk
SUMMARY:Sensory Awareness (Visual Awareness and Deaf Awareness combined) Training
DESCRIPTION:Join NESS’s Sensory Awareness Training\, which combines Visual Awareness and Deaf Awareness training. Build your skills and confidence communicating with people living with a sensory loss. Learn what sight loss and hearing loss is. Find out about the practical and emotional impact of sight loss\, hearing loss\, Deafness and deafblindness. Explore communication and sighted guiding skills\, and the many ways that people living with sensory loss might manage their independence. Increase your knowledge\, skills and understanding of sensory loss while exploring the many ways that you can support and include people living a sensory loss. Suitable for anyone working in health and social care or in a customer facing role where you come across people with different communication needs. \nCan’t make it to this session? See the full schedule of training sessions that NESS is offering in 2026: \nBook now: 28th January 2026 Book now: 18th March 2026 Book now: 13th May 2026 Book now: 17th June 2026 Book now: 9th September 2026 Book now: 11th November 2026
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/sensory-awareness-training/2026-03-18/
LOCATION:North East Sensory Services\, 21 John Street\, Aberdeen\, Aberdeen City\, AB25 1BT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="North East Sensory Services (NESS)":MAILTO:training@nesensoryservices.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260319T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260319T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T203150
CREATED:20260219T154443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T154443Z
UID:10003885-1773914400-1773936000@acvo.org.uk
SUMMARY:Adoption and Fostering Information Drop in session
DESCRIPTION:Come along and meet the staff from both the adoption and fostering team. \nAsk questions\, hear about the process of assessment and what supports there are available.
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/adoption-and-fostering-info-session/
LOCATION:Dyce Community Centre\, Gordon Terrace\, Dyce\, Aberdeen\, AB21 7BD
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260319T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260319T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T203150
CREATED:20251127T135631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T123338Z
UID:10003782-1773928800-1773936000@acvo.org.uk
SUMMARY:ACVO Training: Duties and Responsibilities of Scottish Charity Trustees
DESCRIPTION:If you want to find out more about the duties and responsibilities of Scottish Charity Trustees then this is the session for you. \nA 2 hour online session led by ACVO Development Officer Sandy Mathers designed to make you more confident as a charity trustee. Whether you are a Trustee or thinking about becoming one\, you will find this helpful. \nThe session will cover the following topics: \n\nBackground to the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland ) Act 2005\nWho are Charity Trustees\, and who is disqualified?\nGeneral Duties of Charity Trustees\nSpecific Duties of Charity Trustees\nRemuneration of Charity Trustees\nBreach of duty\n\nThe training also reflects on the changes in charity law brought in by the commencement of the Charities (Regulation and Administration) (Scotland) Act 2023\, such as extension of automatic disqualification criteria\, registration of trustees and publication of accounts.
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/charity-trustees-training-march-2026/
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:ACVO Training Events,Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACVO TSI":MAILTO:enquiries@acvo.org.uk
GEO:55.378051;-3.435973
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260319T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260319T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T203150
CREATED:20250925T160710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T160710Z
UID:10003698-1773948600-1773954000@acvo.org.uk
SUMMARY:Taekwondo Classes - Spaces available! First lesson is free of charge!
DESCRIPTION:At Dyce Community Centre\nEvery Thursday evening at 07:30 p.m.\nFor age 6 years and older.\nFor more information please contact\nKate Richardson 07891 623489
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/taekwondo-classes-spaces-available-first-lesson-is-free-of-charge/2026-03-19/
LOCATION:Dyce Community Centre\, Gordon Terrace\, Dyce\, Aberdeen\, AB21 7BD
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260320T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260320T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T203150
CREATED:20260216T104340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T104340Z
UID:10003880-1774024200-1774031400@acvo.org.uk
SUMMARY:Cutting Edge Theatre - Drop In Drama Classes
DESCRIPTION:Join Cutting Edge Theatre for our drop in drama classes! The sessions run from 4:30-6:30 every Friday during term time\, and are open to those aged 18+ who identify as having a disability\, a learning disability and/or autism.
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/cutting-edge-theatre-drama-classes/2026-03-20/
LOCATION:Gerrard Street Baptist Church\, Gerrard Street Baptist Church\, 48 Gerrard Street\, Aberdeen\, AB25 1HA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260320T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260320T235900
DTSTAMP:20260403T203150
CREATED:20260115T105846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T105846Z
UID:10003803-1774033200-1774051140@acvo.org.uk
SUMMARY:TRAITORS' PARTY Fundraising Event
DESCRIPTION:Get your tweed on for some deceit and deception… can you banish the Traitors at your round table? \nCash prize for the overall winner! \nIncludes an arrival drink and a 2-course meal
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/sensationall-traitors-party/
LOCATION:Norwood Hall Hotel\, Norwood Hall Hotel\, Garthdee Road\, Aberdeen\, AB15 9FX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="SensationALL":MAILTO:training@sensationall.org.uk
GEO:57.1195198;-2.1527187
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260321T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260321T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T203150
CREATED:20260305T093612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T094013Z
UID:10003891-1774087200-1774094400@acvo.org.uk
SUMMARY:Nurturing Holistic Development: Educational and Puberty Support for ASN-CYP (Workshop for parents and Carers)
DESCRIPTION:Sereniti in Aberdeen presents an holistic workshop for parents and carers on how to support their ASN children’s learning and puberty journey. \nThis breakfast informative session will explore both educational progress and healthy puberty support for ASN children and young people. \nThe first session will focus on supporting your child’s learning journey; understanding educational pathways\, building confidence in working with schools\, and strengthening advocacy skills. The second session will provide clear\, sensitive guidance on puberty\, body changes\, emotional wellbeing\, and communication strategies tailored to children and young people with additional support needs.
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/nurturing-holistic-development/
LOCATION:Palm Court Hotel\, Palm Court Hotel\, 81 Seafield Road\, Aberdeen\, AB15 7YX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sereniti":MAILTO:serenitiaberdeen@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260324T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260324T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T203150
CREATED:20250912T092517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T092517Z
UID:10003629-1774350000-1774353600@acvo.org.uk
SUMMARY:RAYS Young Parent Group
DESCRIPTION:A chance to have a FREE coffee and cake with other young parents whilst your preschool aged children play. This is an ongoing group every week – Filo on John Street other than the first Tuesday of the month when we are at Cafe Osman’s on George Street.
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/rays-young-parent-group/2026-03-24/
LOCATION:Filo Coffe House\, John Street\, Aberdeen\, AB25 1BT
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260325T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260325T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T203150
CREATED:20260316T135418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T135455Z
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SUMMARY:Aberdeen Third Sector Communications and Media Network
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first Aberdeen Third Sector Communications and Media Network session of 2026\, with Craig Walker\, Editor of The Press and Journal and Evening Express\, and Ben Hendry\, City and Shire Team Leader at The Press and Journal. The forum is open to anyone working in Aberdeen’s third sector who supports communications\, storytelling\, media\, marketing or social media within their organisation\, with the aim of this becoming a regular network for people in similar roles to connect and share ideas. \n\n\nThis relaxed afternoon event will bring together people working in – or supporting – communications\, media\, storytelling and social media across Aberdeen’s third sector. \nIt’s an opportunity to hear directly from senior journalists working in local media\, pick up practical tips on sharing your organisation’s stories with the press\, and connect with others doing similar work across charities\, community groups and voluntary organisations in the city. \n**Booking note \nPlease note we are limiting bookings to a maximum of two people per organisation to allow as many organisations as possible to take part. \nGuest Speakers: Craig Walker and Ben Hendry \nCraig Walker – Editor\, The Press and Journal and Evening Express \nWe’re pleased to welcome Craig Walker\, Editor of The Press and Journal and Evening Express\, who leads the editorial direction of both titles across Aberdeen and the North East. \nCraig has spent two decades working in the Aberdeen newsroom and previously served as editor of the Evening Express before taking on his current role overseeing both publications. His work focuses on ensuring strong local journalism continues to serve communities across the region while developing the titles across both print and digital platforms. \nBen Hendry – City and Shire Team Leader\, The Press and Journal \nJoining Craig will be Ben Hendry\, City and Shire Team Leader at The Press and Journal\, who leads coverage of Aberdeen and the North East. \nBen reports on everything from major council decisions and regeneration projects to the stories shaping communities and the people who live and work here. Over the course of his career with DC Thomson he has worked as a trainee reporter in Moray\, senior reporter in Aberdeen and assistant news editor before taking on his current leadership role. \nDuring the session\, Craig and Ben will share insights into how local media engages with communities\, including practical tips on: \n• Pitching stories to journalists \n• What makes a story stand out \n• How third sector organisations can better engage with local press \nThere will also be a short Q&A\, giving attendees the opportunity to ask questions and gain valuable insight from inside the newsroom. \nMeet and Connect \nAlongside the talk\, there will be time to meet and network with others working in communications across Aberdeen’s third sector. \nWhether you manage social media channels\, write press releases\, support fundraising storytelling\, or help share your organisation’s work online\, this is a great opportunity to exchange ideas\, learn from others and build useful connections. \nThis event is also the first in a series of Communications and Media Network sessions planned for 2026\, so it’s a great chance to get involved from the start. \nAbout the Network \nHosted by ACVO\, Aberdeen’s Third Sector Interface\, the Aberdeen Third Sector Communications and Media Network brings together people working in communications\, media\, marketing and digital roles across the local third sector. \nThe network provides a space where colleagues can learn from guest speakers\, share ideas and connect\, helping organisations to work more collaboratively to amplify the stories of Aberdeen’s communities. \nThe forum is open to anyone working in Aberdeen’s third sector who supports communications\, storytelling\, media\, marketing or social media within their organisation – whether that’s a dedicated communications role or part of a wider job such as fundraising\, development or project work. \nIf you have any questions about the event or the Aberdeen Third Sector Communications and Media Network\, please contact Andrew Davidson\, Communications Officer at ACVO\, at andrew.davidson@acvo.org.uk
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/aberdeen-third-sector-communications-and-media-network/
LOCATION:Aberdeen Arts Centre\, 33 King Street\, Aberdeen\, Aberdeen City\, AB24 5AA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:ACVO Member Events,Events
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SUMMARY:Volunteer as a tutor with Action Tutoring! Free 30 minute Information Session
DESCRIPTION:We are looking for volunteers to support pupils facing disadvantage in maths or English. Do you have an hour a week to spare? Find out more! \nJoin the first 15 minutes for a presentation about why Action Tutoring exists and what volunteering with us entails. In the second 15 minutes\, you’ll have the opportunity to talk with one of our friendly staff members and any questions you may have. \nEvery child deserves the chance to succeed\, regardless of their background. Action Tutoring is a charity dedicated to closing the attainment gap and creating a more equitable future for young people. \nWe’re building a diverse community of tutors passionate about educational equity. We are seeking dedicated volunteers from all walks of life to tutor and support pupils facing socio-economic disadvantage in maths and English. By volunteering for just one hour a week\, you will support children to build their confidence and help ensure they leave school with the grades needed to build a bright future\, as well as developing your own skills.
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/volunteer-as-a-tutor-with-action-tutoring-free-30-minute-information-session/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260326T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260326T210000
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SUMMARY:Taekwondo Classes - Spaces available! First lesson is free of charge!
DESCRIPTION:At Dyce Community Centre\nEvery Thursday evening at 07:30 p.m.\nFor age 6 years and older.\nFor more information please contact\nKate Richardson 07891 623489
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/taekwondo-classes-spaces-available-first-lesson-is-free-of-charge/2026-03-26/
LOCATION:Dyce Community Centre\, Gordon Terrace\, Dyce\, Aberdeen\, AB21 7BD
CATEGORIES:Events
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SUMMARY:Cutting Edge Theatre - Drop In Drama Classes
DESCRIPTION:Join Cutting Edge Theatre for our drop in drama classes! The sessions run from 4:30-6:30 every Friday during term time\, and are open to those aged 18+ who identify as having a disability\, a learning disability and/or autism.
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/cutting-edge-theatre-drama-classes/2026-03-27/
LOCATION:Gerrard Street Baptist Church\, Gerrard Street Baptist Church\, 48 Gerrard Street\, Aberdeen\, AB25 1HA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260328T140000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T133001Z
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SUMMARY:MCR Pathways: Join Our Young Carers Group
DESCRIPTION:Our Young Carers group supports young carers from the ages of 11 to 15 years old. It is your chance to connect with other young carers\, take part in fun games and activities\, and talk to our team about 1:1 support. \nMeetings are held on a monthly basis alternating between online (Thursday evening) and in-person (Saturday afternoon). \nThis session will be held in-person on Saturday 28th March\, 12pm-2pm at Barnardo’s office\, 20 Carden Place\, Aberdeen\, AB10 1UQ. \nContact: Olivia Turnbull at olivia.turnbull@mcrpathways.org or on 07484 028428 to join.
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/mcr-pathways-young-carers-group-march-2026/
LOCATION:Barnardo’s\, 20 Carden Place\, Aberdeen\, AB10 1UQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260330T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260330T160000
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SUMMARY:ACC Housing Performance & Budget Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We will have Hayley Deans from Aberdeen City Council’s Quality Assurance and Emma Shanks from ACC’s Communication Team attending our meeting. \nMeetings are held in the Town House (Enter via Queen Street). \nEveryone is welcome to attend. \nEmail: info@aberdeentenantsresidents.co.uk to confirm attendance. Or just turn up.
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/acc-housing-performance-and-budget-group-meeting/
LOCATION:Aberdeen Town House\, Broad Street\, Aberdeen\, AB10 1AQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260331T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260331T120000
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SUMMARY:RAYS Young Parent Group
DESCRIPTION:A chance to have a FREE coffee and cake with other young parents whilst your preschool aged children play. This is an ongoing group every week – Filo on John Street other than the first Tuesday of the month when we are at Cafe Osman’s on George Street.
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/rays-young-parent-group/2026-03-31/
LOCATION:Filo Coffe House\, John Street\, Aberdeen\, AB25 1BT
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260401T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260401T160000
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SUMMARY:Tenants And Residents Forum
DESCRIPTION:It is where tenants\, residents and the Council work together to ensure effective and meaningful consultation and communication takes place. \nMembers of this group gain an understanding of Council policies and procedures. It is also a way for members to meet other tenants and residents from all over the city to discuss any housing issues and share good news stories with each other. \nThis group meets monthly and everyone is always welcome. \nAll meetings are in Committee Room 5 at the Town House (enter via Broad Street).
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/tenants-and-residents-forum/2026-04-01/
LOCATION:Aberdeen Town House\, Broad Street\, Aberdeen\, AB10 1AQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260401T174500
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SUMMARY:Monthly Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow book lovers for an engaging discussion on our latest read. Share your thoughts\, favorite moments\, and insights while enjoying light refreshments and great company. Whether you’ve finished the book or are just starting\, everyone is welcome to join the conversation and connect over a shared love of reading.
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/greyhope-hub-monthly-book-club/2026-04-01/
LOCATION:Greyhope Community Hub\, Tullos Circle\, Aberdeen\, AB11 8HD
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260402T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260402T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T203150
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SUMMARY:Taekwondo Classes - Spaces available! First lesson is free of charge!
DESCRIPTION:At Dyce Community Centre\nEvery Thursday evening at 07:30 p.m.\nFor age 6 years and older.\nFor more information please contact\nKate Richardson 07891 623489
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/taekwondo-classes-spaces-available-first-lesson-is-free-of-charge/2026-04-02/
LOCATION:Dyce Community Centre\, Gordon Terrace\, Dyce\, Aberdeen\, AB21 7BD
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260404T131500
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SUMMARY:Happy Hoppy Easter Party
DESCRIPTION:Get Ready for our 10th Happy Hoppy Easter Party! \n🗓️ Saturday 4th April\n⏰ 11.45am-1.15pm \nJoin us at Inchgarth Community Centre for another egg-citing Easter celebration packed with fun for the whole family! \nBring your energy as we are celebrating in style: \n🏰 Bouncy castle\n🎧 Silent disco – show off your best moves!\n🧱 Giant Lego and life-sized games\n🚗 Didi cars and soft play fun\n🎨 Creative Easter crafts\n🐣 A sweet Easter treat for every child! \nAs with all our relaxed sessions bring your siblings\, best friends and make it a party to enjoy together! Spaces are limited and fill up fast—so don’t miss out! \nBook your spaces here – everyone coming needs a ticket even parent/carers as this allows us to ensure numbers stay relaxed: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/booking/t-jxxmmmm \nParent/carers to remain onsite at all times.
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/happy-hoppy-easter-party/
LOCATION:Inchgarth Community Centre\, Aboyne Pl.\, Aberdeen\, AB10 7DR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260405T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260405T160000
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SUMMARY:Easter Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:Hop on over for a day packed with egg hunts\, activities\, and sweet treats—Easter Fun Day is here! \nBring your friends and family to enjoy exciting activities\, tasty treats\, and lots of smiles. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season and make unforgettable memories. Don’t miss out on the fun — see you there! \nYou can have a Spin on the Turntable\, see behind the scenes work on the railway carriages including the new Picnic Saloon\, visit the new Museum\, enjoy Ice Cream and light refreshments. Our volunteers will be offering a variety of activities and will guide you round the site. \nAll the Children can join the easter egg hunt – we’ll do our best to ensure all the kids get at least one egg! \nOur colleagues at the Aberdeen Model Railway Club will be open to visitors with at least one layout operating. Our Second hand sales and a wide range of railway related books will also be available. \nWe are located right next to Duthie Park so it’s easy to find us – just follow the signs from the Community Garden. There is a dedicated footpath right at the top of the bank overlooking the Children’s Play Area. The nearest car parks are on Riverside Drive and in Duthie Park. Access to the Heritage Centre will be via the pedestrian entrance in Duthie Park\, accessed from the Community Garden area. \nPlease do not try to drive on to the site as there are a limited number of parking spaces available for disabled visitors on site but these need to be booked in advance. Please phone 01224-593528 and leave a message if we’re not able to answer.
URL:https://acvo.org.uk/event/easter-fun-day/
LOCATION:Ferryhill Railway Heritage Centre\, Ferryhill Railway Heritage Trust\, Polmuir Avenue\, Aberdeen\, AB11 7WH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events
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