The Garden Room Cafe at Christopher’s
Christopher's (Shooting Star Children's Hospices) Old Portsmouth Road, Artington, England, United KingdomA welcoming, weekly drop-in space for families
A welcoming, weekly drop-in space for families
We are thrilled to welcome the fantastic Rob Brydon to Shooting Star House on Tuesday 10th November. Best known for Gavin & Stacey and as the host of Would I Lie To You. There will be arts and crafts, music and refreshments for everyone to enjoy throughout the event and Rob will perform a … Continued
A welcoming, weekly drop-in space for families
Take time for yourself and enjoy crafts and an afternoon tea at Shooting Star House, recharge and chat with other mums. Join other Mums for an indulgent afternoon tea, in a supportive and relaxed environment. Enjoy a welcome glass of Prosecco or No-secco, relax with our complimentary therapists for some relaxation sessions and make … Continued
Official Scouts lead group - from Christopher's for aged 6+ young people with a life limiting condition. We would love to invite a small group of young people who are aged 6+ to embark on their Scouting journey. Scouting is an all-inclusive youth group that welcomes young people of all abilities. Our Scout Group … Continued
A welcoming, weekly drop-in space for families
Join us for our November Dads' Takeaway evening at Christopher's, held in the relaxed surroundings of the Garden Room. Enjoy dinner on us and spend some time chatting, unwinding and connecting with other dads supported by the hospice. Grandads and uncles of supported children are also very welcome to come along. Please provide … Continued
GLOW Festival of Light is an event for the whole family to enjoy together Shooting Star House will be in the dark but GLOWING on the inside! UV lights, and a light up floor turn the room into a magical space full of stars and lights. Get your glow-in-the-dark face paint and flourescent fingernails and … Continued
Come and join our creative, crafty Christmas workshop! Join us for a relaxed and creative festive workshop with Lorraine from Hedges & Hurdles. Take some time for yourself, enjoy a hot drink and some refreshments, and spend time chatting with other parents. During the session, Lorraine will guide you step by step in … Continued
A welcoming, weekly drop-in space for families
Join us for Carols by Candlelight at Christopher's for a night filled with Christmas cheer, featuring the Wey Community Gospel Choir. Join other Shooting Star families and staff at Christopher's on Wednesday 2nd December 2026 at 6:00pm for a magical evening filled with songs, stories and carols to kickstart the festive season. Parents, grandparents, … Continued
A welcoming, weekly drop-in space for families