A Warm Welcome Awaits: Drop-in Sessions at Pepper's – A Safe Place for Mental Wellbeing
If you’re looking for a friendly, supportive environment to connect with others and boost your mental wellbeing, Pepper's – A Safe Place in Oakham is opening its doors. The organisation offers regular, relaxed drop-in sessions designed specifically for adults aged 18 and over.
These free sessions provide a welcoming sanctuary where visitors can take a break from their daily routines. It's an excellent opportunity to socialise, enjoy some light-hearted fun, and connect with a dedicated team of volunteers.
You can expect:
A friendly, safe space
Opportunities to socialise
Games or crafts for a bit of fun
A "great cup of tea" (or another hot drink!)
The best part? No booking is required. You simply need to turn up and you'll be greeted by the friendly volunteer team.
Session Times and Location
Pepper's runs these drop-in sessions multiple times throughout the week, making it easy to fit a visit into your schedule:
| Day | Time |
| Mondays | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Tuesdays | 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM |
| Thursdays | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM |
The drop-in sessions are ongoing, running from Monday, October 27, 2025, until Monday, March 30, 2026 (and likely beyond, check with the venue for updates).
The venue is centrally located and easily accessible:
Pepper's- A Safe Place
2a High Street, Oakham, LE15 6AL
Whether you need a chat, a distraction with a game, or just a quiet place to sit and enjoy a hot drink, the team at Pepper's is ready to welcome you into their supportive community.

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