BAS Fest, the annual day of fundraising fun in aid of Autism Berkshire at the Nag’s Head pub in Reading, takes place this Sunday, May 28. BAS Fest 2017 runs from 2pm to 10pm at the pub in Russell Street, off Oxford Road (map), with the usual mix of live music and attractions for all the family, plus a
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Stephanie Guest, who attends our Bracknell Adult Social Group, is doing a sponsored walk on Sunday, June 4, to raise funds for the group. She has set herself the target of raising £170, with more than £80 pledged already online. When other sponsorship is added, the current total she has raised so far is more than
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Autism Berkshire is delighted to offer a new Problem-Solving Toolkit Workshop course for parents, carers and professionals in conjunction with Cerebra, the charity for children with brain conditions, including autism. The workshop will: Consider commonly-occurring problems that parents face accessing services Recognise different types of dispute Identify and use the problem-solving approaches within the Toolkit. The first
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All the tickets for our next Autism Berkshire members’ Family Fun Day have now been booked, but you can join the waiting list if you still want to have a chance of coming along. If any families cancel their bookings before the event takes place on Sunday, June 4, at the Thames Valley Adventure Playground in Taplow, near Maidenhead, then we
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By shopping at the Co-op over coming months, you can help to fund the Autism Berkshire Helpline, the only autism-specific service of its kind in the county. We are working with the Co-op’s Local Community Fund to raise money for the Helpline. Anyone who is a member of the Co-operative can support us by choosing to give
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If you’re looking for ideas for a day out tomorrow (Saturday, May 13) or thinking about buying new plants for your garden, Pennyhooks Autism Care Farm might be the perfect destination. The farm is holding a fundraising Plant Sale, selling a wide range of plants grown by students with autism spectrum conditions, who train in a
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Do you want to be in with the chance of winning a monthly lottery jackpot of £100 and helping to support Autism Berkshire’s work at the same time? We are looking for more people to play our fundraising lottery, which also offers two runner-up prizes of £50 each and a further nine prizes of £10 each every
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To make it easier to register for free places at our autism-friendly family swimming sessions in Reading, from this week we are taking bookings online. Places can be reserved at the Eventbrite.co.uk website, which we use already for bookings for our workshops, training courses and family fun days. The next session takes place this Saturday, May
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Details are now available for more free Autism Berkshire Pre-Assessment Workshops for parents and carers of children waiting for a Berkshire CAMH autism assessment. Places can now be booked at Pre-Assessment Workshops taking place in Reading, Bracknell, Slough and Windsor between now and March next year. We are arranging dates for sessions in Wokingham and
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Dates for our 2017-18 youth group sessions in Bracknell, Slough and Windsor are now available. Click here for details of the sessions and our other leisure and social activities. All three groups are open to children aged 8 to 17 with a diagnosis of autism or who are on the Berkshire CAMHS waiting list for
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Online workshop: Autism & Mainstream Schools
Wednesday, 3rd June, 2026, 10:00 am - 11:30 am -
Online workshop for autistic adults: Sensory Differences
Wednesday, 3rd June, 2026, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm -
Online Workshop: Supporting Behaviour Part 1
Thursday, 4th June, 2026, 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm -
Parents & carers can get advice at Reading Family Hubs drop-in sessions
Friday, 22nd May, 2026
Free places available at advice workshops for autistic adults
Wednesday, 20th May, 2026
Join us to celebrate Autism Acceptance Week at special activities
Monday, 23rd March, 2026
