Here are some of the upcoming community events and volunteering opportunities in the Royal Borough.
Come along to a friendly and welcoming community that brings people together to support each other’s mental wellbeing through uplifting, social, and completely free activities. We run two types of groups:
- Friends in Need (General Group) – open to all adults living in Windsor, Ascot, Maidenhead, Bracknell, and Slough who are experiencing mental health challenges.
- Peers2Pals – for young people aged 17–25 in East Berkshire who are experiencing mental health challenges.
Our groups are built on the Five Ways to Wellbeing: connect, be active, take notice, keep learning, and give. For more information visit - Friends in Need - Bucks Mind
Are you looking for unique festive gifts? Why not sponsor a museum object in their name? Windsor & Royal Borough Museum have carefully selected 40 unique objects from their collection that you can choose from to sponsor. In return, you will be sent a digital certificate with an image of your chosen object. Your name will also be displayed on our online sponsors board (unless you opt out). There are three levels of annual sponsorship (£25, £50 and £100) with added benefits for the higher levels, including attendance to an annual gala and a private tour of Windsor Guildhall. With your help, we can continue to share the rich histories of our collection and ensure it will be accessible for future generations to enjoy. Find out more about the scheme and how to sponsor an object here: Sponsor an Object | RBWM Together
Celebrate Christmas at King’s Church International – Join our family-friendly, free Christmas services across Maidenhead and Windsor throughout December at Braywick Leisure Centre, Windsor Theatre Royal and community locations. For more information visit.
COME and JOIN US - The Arts Society Englemere (Ascots evening Arts Society). The Arts Society is a leading charity established for furthering knowledge and appreciation of the arts.
- Englemere is a thriving society with a lively membership of 100+.
- We meet at Royal Ascot Golf Club, Winkfield Road, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 7LJ, on the second Tuesday evening of each month.
- We have regular visits to stately homes, museums, exhibitions.
- Additionally, we have an annual guided tour in the UK or abroad.
- The Lecturers are approved by The Arts Society and are of high quality and are experts in their own field.
Further detail visit our website or email.memsecenglemere@gmail.com .
Santa Grotto at Nicholsons Centre – Visit Santa and get a present and photo in the Square at the Nicholsons Centre. Saturday 13 December, 11am to 3pm. Donations welcome (but optional) in aid of Rotary-supported charities.
Riverside Players pantomime, The Pied Piper of Hamelin at the Memorial Hall in Old Windsor over the first two full weekends in December - Friday 12, 8pm, Saturday 13, 2.30pm & 8pm. Tickets are now on sale. We are a local, not for profit society. We like to make annual charitable donations to local and national charities that have meaning to our members. This show, presented by the NODA award winning Riverside Players, is full of great songs and lots of audience participation. If you are looking for a magical start to Christmas, come along for some festive panto fun. For more information and to book your tickets, visit. You can also call the box office on 07803 705437.
Tea and Talk Thursday! Dementia Cafe at the Jolly Gardener in Holyport. We have the neighbouring college choir joining us tomorrow between 11 and 12 to sing carols.
Carols on the Hill is a beloved Windsor tradition, dating back decades. Friday 12 December, 6.15pm to 7.25pm. This year we celebrate 76 years of this community gathering in aid of charity with carol singing by a lighted Christmas tree near the statue of Queen Victoria, against the iconic backdrop of Windsor Castle.
Festive Handmade Table Decorations – Creative Communities and Abri Housing invite you to an evening of Christmas crafting for adults on Friday 12 December, 6.30pm to 8.30pm at The Granges Community Room, Sawyers Close, SL4 5HL. Booking essential by Monday 8 December. Family Christmas Arts and Craft Morning – Suitable for the whole family (children 3+) on Monday 22 December, 10am to 12 noon at The Granges Community Room, Sawyers Close, SL4 5HL. Booking essential by Monday 15 December. For more information email or call 07880 107269.
Lunchtime Carols at St Mary's Church, Maidenhead. Beaconsfield High School Alumni Choir will be hosting this event on Saturday 13 December, 12.30pm. For more information visit.
Renaissance Voices, Quintessential Brass & All Saints String Ensemble on Saturday 13 December, 6.30pm. Under 5s free. Tickets include supper and a drink afterwards (please tell the servers of any allergies). Programme includes extracts from Handel's Messiah - popular carols, some for the audience. For more information and to get your tickets visit.
Join us for a traditional concert by the Ascot Brass Band and Taplow Youth Choir this Christmas in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Held at St Mary's Church, Maidenhead on Saturday 13 December, 7pm to 10pm. A traditional brass band and choir as we welcome in the Christmas season with celebrity guest Brian Blessed as we raise money for an incredible cause. For more information and to get your tickets, visit.
Windsor Soundswell Choir Christmas Concert – Windsor Soundswell Choir is holding its Christmas concert on Saturday 13 December, 7.30pm at The Old Court, St Leonard’s Road, Windsor. There will be a lively programme of seasonal music and audience participation in the carols is encouraged. Music director and conductor is Guy Bunce and accompanist is Benn Norris. Tickets are available online or from The Old Court on 01753 911 333
Celebrate Christmas at King's Church International. Christmas In local communities. Be part of something big as we bring Christmas to 12 locations across Windsor, Slough, and Maidenhead. These special family events will bring the community together with music, activities, and a joyful Christmas message. We warmly invite you and your friends and family to join with us in celebrating Christmas at a venue near you 13 & 14 December - For more events visit.
The Christmas Experience – Our main festive event takes place on Sunday 14 December at Kerith Community Church, Windsor. Enjoy nativity animals, a fire pit, crafts and games for children, free food and drink, followed by a lively carol service for all the family. Tickets are free but must be booked. Book at Kerith Windsor Christmas Experience, email or call 01344 835536.
Claremont Singers Christmas Concert – Sunday 14 December, 3pm at Holy Trinity and Garrison Parish Church, Claremont Road, Windsor SL4 3AX. Tickets available on the door, carers and children free. Complimentary mulled wine and mince pies. For more information visit.
Music at Bray presents its annual Community Carol Concert, an informal gathering featuring choral pieces, traditional carols, a reading or two, and popular seasonal songs led by the Community Choir. Held at St Michael's Church, Bray on Sunday 14 December, 3pm. This year's concert is in aid of Alexander Devine Children's Hospice Service. For more information visit.
Foodshare Social Event - Maidenhead Foodshare, 9 Reform Road, Maidenhead, SL6 8BY. Free. Come along for tea, cake and conversation! Saturday 15 December, 2pm to 3.30pm.
Carol Singing at Sainsbury’s, Providence Place – Join the Rotary family and Waltham St Lawrence Silver Band for carol singing. Sunday 14 December 11am to 1pm, Saturday 20 December 10.30am to 12.30pm, Sunday 21 December 11am to 1pm. Donations welcome (but optional) for Rotary-supported charities.
The Arts Society Maidenhead invites you to join them at 11.30am on Monday 15 December at the Braywick Leisure Centre for a lecture by Steve King entitled “Like a Rolling Stone (the Music of the Sixties, 1965-1969). Guests are most welcome - £10 per ticket. Coffee and mince pies will be available after the lecture. For more information email.
Living Advent Calendar at Windsor Library on Tuesday 16 December, 6.15pm to 6.30pm. Expect a minimum 15-minute Christmas-themed performance featuring a surprise line-up — it could be songs, carols, music, poetry, or a workshop. True to an advent calendar reveal, you won't know the exact nature of the show until you arrive! Just drop in for free!
Maidenhead Drama Guilds Pantomine Robin Hood at Norden Farm, SL6 4PF on Tuesday 16 December to Sunday 21 December. Join the legendary Robin Hood and his merry men, as they battle the evil Sheriff of Nottingham and his two idiotic henchmen. Will Robin be able to scupper the Sheriff’s evil plans and free the land from tyranny and win the heart of Maid Marian? You will have to come along and find out! For more information visit.
Carol Singing at St Mark’s Crescent Methodist Church – Wednesday 17 December, 5.30pm outside St Mark’s Crescent Methodist Church, Allenby Road, Maidenhead SL6 5BQ. Hot drinks and mince pies afterwards. Free entry. For more information contact.
Memories and Moves Meet Up: Gentle seated exercise and reminiscence at Boyn Grove Library, 11 Courthouse Lane, Maidenhead, SL6 6JE on Thursday 18 December 10.30 to 11.30am. For more information call 01628 683715. Free. Light refreshments served.
Voices Anon Christmas Concert on Friday 19 December, 7.30pm at Tippetts Hall St Piran's School, Maidenhead. For more information visit.
Christmas Mince Pies & Coffee Morning at St Marks Crescent Methodist Church, Allenby Rd., Maidenhead, SL6 5BQ. On Saturday 20 December, 10am to 11.30am. We invite all to come along and enjoy a lovely relaxing morning, catch up with others in the community. Bring family, friends & Neighbours. All Welcome - Free Entry. For more information email.
Carols at Christ Church – The Royal Free Singers and the United Reformed Church in William Street, Windsor SL4 1BA invite you to join them for a festive concert on Saturday 20 December, 7.30pm. Free admission, all welcome. Tea and coffee, mulled wine and mince pies will be available. There will be a raffle and a retiring collection in aid of Crisis at Christmas
Cantorum Choir Christmas Concert – Join the Cantorum Choir in Cookham on Saturday 20 December, 5.30pm for The Mystery of Christmas, a festive programme spanning two thousand years of music and words, from Gregorian chant and Palestrina to Chilcott’s On Christmas Night, Will Todd Jazz Carols and family favourites; adult tickets are £20 including a programme and festive refreshments at Holy Trinity Church, Cookham SL6 9SN.
Celebrate Christmas at King's Church International with their Christmas celebration. Start the Christmas week with a special family-friendly service full of carols, readings from the Christmas story, and a receive new hope and comfort this Christmas. Sunday 21 December, 9.15am at Theatre Royal Windsor, 32 Thames St, Windsor SL4 1PS. These events are free and open to everyone, but pre-registration is required for all attending at Windsor Theatre Royal. For security purposes, a bag check will also be in operation on the day. Please complete the free registration — and invite many others to come and celebrate Christmas with us! For more events visit.
St Mark’s Crescent Methodist Church Carol Service – Sunday 21 December, 10.30am at St Mark’s Crescent Methodist Church, Allenby Road, Maidenhead SL6 5BQ. Mince pies and coffee after the service. Free entry. For more information visit.
Dedworth Green Baptist church has an all-age candlelit carol service on Sunday 21 December, 4pm. All are welcome, there will be mince pies and coffee/ tea afterwards. All age Christmas Day service at 10 am – all welcome.
Come along to an afternoon of festive musical delights to get you in the Christmas spirit! Join us on Sunday 21 December, 4pm at The Old Court, Windsor. Featuring West End talent Jessica Duncan & Amy Kakoura with Signature A Cappella Singers & special guests. For more information and to get your tickets visit.
Christmas Cracker Craft at Windsor Library on Monday 22 December, 10.30am. For under 5s and free drop in!
Family Christmas Arts and Crafts morning. Monday 22 December, 10am to 12pm. Suitable for the whole family. The Granges Community Room, Sawyers Close, Windsor SL4 5HL. For more information visit.
Afternoon Tea for carers and cared for at Age Concern Windsor, Spencer Denney Centre, Park Corner, Windsor, SL4 4EB on Tuesday 23 December, 1pm to 3pm. Booking essential, call 01753 860685.
Sugarplum Fairy and Snowman Craft at Maidenhead Library on Tuesday 23 December, two sessions at 2.30pm and 3pm. For more information and to get your tickets visit.
King's Church International Christmas Eve Carol Service at King’s House, 77a Frances Road, Windsor on Wednesday 24 December, 3pm. Join us for a special family-friendly outdoors Christmas Eve service at King’s House, Windsor, full of carols, readings from the Christmas story, hot drinks, delicious food and a hope filled message this Christmas Eve! Come along and a receive new hope, encouragement and comfort this Christmas. For more events visit.
ADS Charity Winter Concert – Local award-winning choirs will perform timeless tunes from the 1940s to the 1990s at Sue Cormack Hall, St George’s School, Ascot on Sunday 11 January, 6pm (doors open at 5.30pm). Tickets cost £20 and include free parking. For more information visit or email or call 07513 762 900.
The Arts Society Englemere (Ascot’s evening Arts Society) January 2026 Lecture at Royal Ascot Golf Club, Winkfield Road, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 7LJ on Tuesday 13 January 2026, 7pm for 7.45pm. Art Transported - How did it get from where it was made? Who owned it before? - Chantal Brotherton-Ratcliffe. To register your interest please visit or email.
If you have an event or volunteering opportunity you want add to our Community Spotlight then email communications@rbwm.gov.uk
Do you have any spare time and would be keen to volunteer at this winter's Night Shelter at The Alma Beacon, Windsor? The Night Shelter is a crucial part of the Windsor Homeless Project, providing a warm meal and a comfortable safe bed for the vulnerable homeless of our town during the coldest months of the year. Last year the Night Shelter ran for 70 nights. This year the plan is more ambitious running for an additional 21 nights including over the Christmas and New Year, and accommodating more guests. This is only possible with the help of wonderful volunteers. They need more volunteers to make this year's Night Shelter a success. No experience needed - just enthusiasm and the desire to make a difference. If you feel you could help making tea & coffee, serving supper, preparing a breakfast or lending a listening ear we'd love to hear from you. To receive further information including shift dates, times and basic training details, please email.
Would you be an Angel? Maidenhead Street Angels are local volunteers who patrol the town centre on Saturday nights (and the last Friday each month) from 10pm until midnight or just after, looking out for anyone who could be vulnerable. This could include people who are homeless, walking on their own, intoxicated, receiving unwanted attention or just upset and lonely. Could you be one of the team and “love the person in front of you”? For more information visit or email.
Visit our Volunteering page to see more volunteering opportunities in the borough.
Here are some of the upcoming community events and volunteering opportunities in the Royal Borough.
Come along to a friendly and welcoming community that brings people together to support each other’s mental wellbeing through uplifting, social, and completely free activities. We run two types of groups:
- Friends in Need (General Group) – open to all adults living in Windsor, Ascot, Maidenhead, Bracknell, and Slough who are experiencing mental health challenges.
- Peers2Pals – for young people aged 17–25 in East Berkshire who are experiencing mental health challenges.
Our groups are built on the Five Ways to Wellbeing: connect, be active, take notice, keep learning, and give. For more information visit - Friends in Need - Bucks Mind
Are you looking for unique festive gifts? Why not sponsor a museum object in their name? Windsor & Royal Borough Museum have carefully selected 40 unique objects from their collection that you can choose from to sponsor. In return, you will be sent a digital certificate with an image of your chosen object. Your name will also be displayed on our online sponsors board (unless you opt out). There are three levels of annual sponsorship (£25, £50 and £100) with added benefits for the higher levels, including attendance to an annual gala and a private tour of Windsor Guildhall. With your help, we can continue to share the rich histories of our collection and ensure it will be accessible for future generations to enjoy. Find out more about the scheme and how to sponsor an object here: Sponsor an Object | RBWM Together
Celebrate Christmas at King’s Church International – Join our family-friendly, free Christmas services across Maidenhead and Windsor throughout December at Braywick Leisure Centre, Windsor Theatre Royal and community locations. For more information visit.
COME and JOIN US - The Arts Society Englemere (Ascots evening Arts Society). The Arts Society is a leading charity established for furthering knowledge and appreciation of the arts.
- Englemere is a thriving society with a lively membership of 100+.
- We meet at Royal Ascot Golf Club, Winkfield Road, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 7LJ, on the second Tuesday evening of each month.
- We have regular visits to stately homes, museums, exhibitions.
- Additionally, we have an annual guided tour in the UK or abroad.
- The Lecturers are approved by The Arts Society and are of high quality and are experts in their own field.
Further detail visit our website or email.memsecenglemere@gmail.com .
Santa Grotto at Nicholsons Centre – Visit Santa and get a present and photo in the Square at the Nicholsons Centre. Saturday 13 December, 11am to 3pm. Donations welcome (but optional) in aid of Rotary-supported charities.
Riverside Players pantomime, The Pied Piper of Hamelin at the Memorial Hall in Old Windsor over the first two full weekends in December - Friday 12, 8pm, Saturday 13, 2.30pm & 8pm. Tickets are now on sale. We are a local, not for profit society. We like to make annual charitable donations to local and national charities that have meaning to our members. This show, presented by the NODA award winning Riverside Players, is full of great songs and lots of audience participation. If you are looking for a magical start to Christmas, come along for some festive panto fun. For more information and to book your tickets, visit. You can also call the box office on 07803 705437.
Tea and Talk Thursday! Dementia Cafe at the Jolly Gardener in Holyport. We have the neighbouring college choir joining us tomorrow between 11 and 12 to sing carols.
Carols on the Hill is a beloved Windsor tradition, dating back decades. Friday 12 December, 6.15pm to 7.25pm. This year we celebrate 76 years of this community gathering in aid of charity with carol singing by a lighted Christmas tree near the statue of Queen Victoria, against the iconic backdrop of Windsor Castle.
Festive Handmade Table Decorations – Creative Communities and Abri Housing invite you to an evening of Christmas crafting for adults on Friday 12 December, 6.30pm to 8.30pm at The Granges Community Room, Sawyers Close, SL4 5HL. Booking essential by Monday 8 December. Family Christmas Arts and Craft Morning – Suitable for the whole family (children 3+) on Monday 22 December, 10am to 12 noon at The Granges Community Room, Sawyers Close, SL4 5HL. Booking essential by Monday 15 December. For more information email or call 07880 107269.
Lunchtime Carols at St Mary's Church, Maidenhead. Beaconsfield High School Alumni Choir will be hosting this event on Saturday 13 December, 12.30pm. For more information visit.
Renaissance Voices, Quintessential Brass & All Saints String Ensemble on Saturday 13 December, 6.30pm. Under 5s free. Tickets include supper and a drink afterwards (please tell the servers of any allergies). Programme includes extracts from Handel's Messiah - popular carols, some for the audience. For more information and to get your tickets visit.
Join us for a traditional concert by the Ascot Brass Band and Taplow Youth Choir this Christmas in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Held at St Mary's Church, Maidenhead on Saturday 13 December, 7pm to 10pm. A traditional brass band and choir as we welcome in the Christmas season with celebrity guest Brian Blessed as we raise money for an incredible cause. For more information and to get your tickets, visit.
Windsor Soundswell Choir Christmas Concert – Windsor Soundswell Choir is holding its Christmas concert on Saturday 13 December, 7.30pm at The Old Court, St Leonard’s Road, Windsor. There will be a lively programme of seasonal music and audience participation in the carols is encouraged. Music director and conductor is Guy Bunce and accompanist is Benn Norris. Tickets are available online or from The Old Court on 01753 911 333
Celebrate Christmas at King's Church International. Christmas In local communities. Be part of something big as we bring Christmas to 12 locations across Windsor, Slough, and Maidenhead. These special family events will bring the community together with music, activities, and a joyful Christmas message. We warmly invite you and your friends and family to join with us in celebrating Christmas at a venue near you 13 & 14 December - For more events visit.
The Christmas Experience – Our main festive event takes place on Sunday 14 December at Kerith Community Church, Windsor. Enjoy nativity animals, a fire pit, crafts and games for children, free food and drink, followed by a lively carol service for all the family. Tickets are free but must be booked. Book at Kerith Windsor Christmas Experience, email or call 01344 835536.
Claremont Singers Christmas Concert – Sunday 14 December, 3pm at Holy Trinity and Garrison Parish Church, Claremont Road, Windsor SL4 3AX. Tickets available on the door, carers and children free. Complimentary mulled wine and mince pies. For more information visit.
Music at Bray presents its annual Community Carol Concert, an informal gathering featuring choral pieces, traditional carols, a reading or two, and popular seasonal songs led by the Community Choir. Held at St Michael's Church, Bray on Sunday 14 December, 3pm. This year's concert is in aid of Alexander Devine Children's Hospice Service. For more information visit.
Foodshare Social Event - Maidenhead Foodshare, 9 Reform Road, Maidenhead, SL6 8BY. Free. Come along for tea, cake and conversation! Saturday 15 December, 2pm to 3.30pm.
Carol Singing at Sainsbury’s, Providence Place – Join the Rotary family and Waltham St Lawrence Silver Band for carol singing. Sunday 14 December 11am to 1pm, Saturday 20 December 10.30am to 12.30pm, Sunday 21 December 11am to 1pm. Donations welcome (but optional) for Rotary-supported charities.
The Arts Society Maidenhead invites you to join them at 11.30am on Monday 15 December at the Braywick Leisure Centre for a lecture by Steve King entitled “Like a Rolling Stone (the Music of the Sixties, 1965-1969). Guests are most welcome - £10 per ticket. Coffee and mince pies will be available after the lecture. For more information email.
Living Advent Calendar at Windsor Library on Tuesday 16 December, 6.15pm to 6.30pm. Expect a minimum 15-minute Christmas-themed performance featuring a surprise line-up — it could be songs, carols, music, poetry, or a workshop. True to an advent calendar reveal, you won't know the exact nature of the show until you arrive! Just drop in for free!
Maidenhead Drama Guilds Pantomine Robin Hood at Norden Farm, SL6 4PF on Tuesday 16 December to Sunday 21 December. Join the legendary Robin Hood and his merry men, as they battle the evil Sheriff of Nottingham and his two idiotic henchmen. Will Robin be able to scupper the Sheriff’s evil plans and free the land from tyranny and win the heart of Maid Marian? You will have to come along and find out! For more information visit.
Carol Singing at St Mark’s Crescent Methodist Church – Wednesday 17 December, 5.30pm outside St Mark’s Crescent Methodist Church, Allenby Road, Maidenhead SL6 5BQ. Hot drinks and mince pies afterwards. Free entry. For more information contact.
Memories and Moves Meet Up: Gentle seated exercise and reminiscence at Boyn Grove Library, 11 Courthouse Lane, Maidenhead, SL6 6JE on Thursday 18 December 10.30 to 11.30am. For more information call 01628 683715. Free. Light refreshments served.
Voices Anon Christmas Concert on Friday 19 December, 7.30pm at Tippetts Hall St Piran's School, Maidenhead. For more information visit.
Christmas Mince Pies & Coffee Morning at St Marks Crescent Methodist Church, Allenby Rd., Maidenhead, SL6 5BQ. On Saturday 20 December, 10am to 11.30am. We invite all to come along and enjoy a lovely relaxing morning, catch up with others in the community. Bring family, friends & Neighbours. All Welcome - Free Entry. For more information email.
Carols at Christ Church – The Royal Free Singers and the United Reformed Church in William Street, Windsor SL4 1BA invite you to join them for a festive concert on Saturday 20 December, 7.30pm. Free admission, all welcome. Tea and coffee, mulled wine and mince pies will be available. There will be a raffle and a retiring collection in aid of Crisis at Christmas
Cantorum Choir Christmas Concert – Join the Cantorum Choir in Cookham on Saturday 20 December, 5.30pm for The Mystery of Christmas, a festive programme spanning two thousand years of music and words, from Gregorian chant and Palestrina to Chilcott’s On Christmas Night, Will Todd Jazz Carols and family favourites; adult tickets are £20 including a programme and festive refreshments at Holy Trinity Church, Cookham SL6 9SN.
Celebrate Christmas at King's Church International with their Christmas celebration. Start the Christmas week with a special family-friendly service full of carols, readings from the Christmas story, and a receive new hope and comfort this Christmas. Sunday 21 December, 9.15am at Theatre Royal Windsor, 32 Thames St, Windsor SL4 1PS. These events are free and open to everyone, but pre-registration is required for all attending at Windsor Theatre Royal. For security purposes, a bag check will also be in operation on the day. Please complete the free registration — and invite many others to come and celebrate Christmas with us! For more events visit.
St Mark’s Crescent Methodist Church Carol Service – Sunday 21 December, 10.30am at St Mark’s Crescent Methodist Church, Allenby Road, Maidenhead SL6 5BQ. Mince pies and coffee after the service. Free entry. For more information visit.
Dedworth Green Baptist church has an all-age candlelit carol service on Sunday 21 December, 4pm. All are welcome, there will be mince pies and coffee/ tea afterwards. All age Christmas Day service at 10 am – all welcome.
Come along to an afternoon of festive musical delights to get you in the Christmas spirit! Join us on Sunday 21 December, 4pm at The Old Court, Windsor. Featuring West End talent Jessica Duncan & Amy Kakoura with Signature A Cappella Singers & special guests. For more information and to get your tickets visit.
Christmas Cracker Craft at Windsor Library on Monday 22 December, 10.30am. For under 5s and free drop in!
Family Christmas Arts and Crafts morning. Monday 22 December, 10am to 12pm. Suitable for the whole family. The Granges Community Room, Sawyers Close, Windsor SL4 5HL. For more information visit.
Afternoon Tea for carers and cared for at Age Concern Windsor, Spencer Denney Centre, Park Corner, Windsor, SL4 4EB on Tuesday 23 December, 1pm to 3pm. Booking essential, call 01753 860685.
Sugarplum Fairy and Snowman Craft at Maidenhead Library on Tuesday 23 December, two sessions at 2.30pm and 3pm. For more information and to get your tickets visit.
King's Church International Christmas Eve Carol Service at King’s House, 77a Frances Road, Windsor on Wednesday 24 December, 3pm. Join us for a special family-friendly outdoors Christmas Eve service at King’s House, Windsor, full of carols, readings from the Christmas story, hot drinks, delicious food and a hope filled message this Christmas Eve! Come along and a receive new hope, encouragement and comfort this Christmas. For more events visit.
ADS Charity Winter Concert – Local award-winning choirs will perform timeless tunes from the 1940s to the 1990s at Sue Cormack Hall, St George’s School, Ascot on Sunday 11 January, 6pm (doors open at 5.30pm). Tickets cost £20 and include free parking. For more information visit or email or call 07513 762 900.
The Arts Society Englemere (Ascot’s evening Arts Society) January 2026 Lecture at Royal Ascot Golf Club, Winkfield Road, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 7LJ on Tuesday 13 January 2026, 7pm for 7.45pm. Art Transported - How did it get from where it was made? Who owned it before? - Chantal Brotherton-Ratcliffe. To register your interest please visit or email.
If you have an event or volunteering opportunity you want add to our Community Spotlight then email communications@rbwm.gov.uk
Do you have any spare time and would be keen to volunteer at this winter's Night Shelter at The Alma Beacon, Windsor? The Night Shelter is a crucial part of the Windsor Homeless Project, providing a warm meal and a comfortable safe bed for the vulnerable homeless of our town during the coldest months of the year. Last year the Night Shelter ran for 70 nights. This year the plan is more ambitious running for an additional 21 nights including over the Christmas and New Year, and accommodating more guests. This is only possible with the help of wonderful volunteers. They need more volunteers to make this year's Night Shelter a success. No experience needed - just enthusiasm and the desire to make a difference. If you feel you could help making tea & coffee, serving supper, preparing a breakfast or lending a listening ear we'd love to hear from you. To receive further information including shift dates, times and basic training details, please email.
Would you be an Angel? Maidenhead Street Angels are local volunteers who patrol the town centre on Saturday nights (and the last Friday each month) from 10pm until midnight or just after, looking out for anyone who could be vulnerable. This could include people who are homeless, walking on their own, intoxicated, receiving unwanted attention or just upset and lonely. Could you be one of the team and “love the person in front of you”? For more information visit or email.
Visit our Volunteering page to see more volunteering opportunities in the borough.
