CLUBS & GROUPS

DEMENTIA ALL SORTS GROUP

  • Description: Social group for people living with dementia and their carers. Reminiscence activities, games, speakers, singing and general discussion.
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: THIRD WEDNESDAY EVERY MONTH
  • Time: 10.30AM-12P
  • Address: Carers in Bedfordshire Office, Emerald Court, Pilgrim Centre, Brickhill Drive, Bedford MK41 7PZ
  • Telephone: 0300 111 9090

ELSTOW KNITTERS

  • Description: Knitting specific items for Bedford Hospital. We also welcome crocheters who can produce the same items.
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: WEDNESDAYS
  • Time: 10am-12noon
  • Address: Cottage Cafe High St Elstow

Silver lining Club for the Silver Haired

  • Description: Various activities or just sit and chat with a cup of tea or coffee.
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: First & third Tuesday of the month
  • Time: 2pm - 4pm
  • Address: Park Road Methodist Church, Roff Avenue, opposite the high flats. Number 10 bus stops outside.

Local Friendship Group

  • Description: We meet at a local public venue each week. New members Welcome
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: Wednesdays
  • Time: 7pm - 10pm
  • Telephone: 7835732412

WINTER WEDNESDAYS

  • Description: To help ease loneliness in our community this winter, we’re opening our home to those over 65. Enjoy a freshly homemade lunch, activities and make some new friends.
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: WEDNESDAYS
  • Time: 10.00AM - 3.00PM

KNITTING GROUP

  • Description: Knit for the hospital creating blankets, hats, keepsakes and more.
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: FRIDAYS
  • Time: 30/12/1899 11:00:00
  • Address: Marston Beans, 2 Garricks Court, Marston Moretaine MK43 0XR

Blokes Breakfast

  • Description: Blokes get together every month at the White Hart for a hearty breakfast and good conversation.Any and every bloke is welcome to come along, if you go to church or not it doesn't matter.The white Hart give every block in our group their first drink for free and prices for breakfast range from £3for a stack of toast to around £13 for a full English.
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: Saturday
  • Telephone: 7920488013

GRIEF KIND SPACE

  • Description: Feeling isolated? Come and find support and meet other people going through a similar experience.
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: THURSDAYS
  • Time: 10AM-12PM
  • Address: Milton Ernest Garden Centre, Radwell Road, Milton Ernest MK44 1SH
  • Website: http://www.sueryder.org/GriefKindSpaces

FRIENDLY NETTLE CAFÉ

  • Description: CRAFT & CHATTER Wednesdays 7.30pm PICKLE & PEA PLAY 0-18 MONTHS Wednesday 24 April 1pm PUDDING CLUB
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: 26/04/2024 01:00:00
  • Time: 6.30pm
  • Address: Friendly Nettle Club, 15b Beauvais Square, Shortstown, MK42 0GE
  • Website: http://www.friendlynettle.co.uk

SPARKLE CLUB

  • Description: Sparkle is a social club for adults with l earning disabilities. 0DH. For further information please contact: Heather Hunt.
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: WEDNESDAYS (TERM TIME)
  • Time: 7.00PM – 9.00PM
  • Address: Putnoe Primary School, Church Lane, Bedford MK41

MISSING PEACE

  • Description: Anyone working through bereavement is welcome to join us for coffee, to talk or just to listen.
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: FRIDAYS
  • Time: 10.30AM-11.30AM
  • Address: All Nations Church Brickhill Drive, Bedford MK41 7QF
  • Telephone: 01234 273773

Kempston

  • Description: Dancing (mainly sequence) and Bingo. Open to all.
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: Wednesdays & Fridays
  • Time: 12pm-4pm
  • Address: Meets Centenary Hall(behind Kempston Town Hall)
  • Telephone: 0123347306/01234350382

BLAKELANDS LODGE MENS CLUB

  • Description: Join our gentleman in our Sky Bar for a pint, bar snacks and company.
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: Mondays
  • Time: 1.30pm-3pm

Man Cave

  • Description: Opportunity to make new friends, chat and share experiences.Are you unemployed, retired, missing work colleagues or would just appreciate some company? Come and join us!
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: Fridays
  • Time: 10am - 1pm
  • Address: Sharnbrook Scout Hut. Church Lane, Sharnbrook, Bedford MK44 1HR

The Grief Garden Path-Bereavement Cafe

  • Description: A warm understanding welcome awaits you to share your journey of grief. It is good to talk sharing time in a safe place with others in the same situation. Bring a friend or come on your own, we look forward to meeting you and walking this path together.
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: 2nd Friday
  • Time: 10am-12noon
  • Address: Frost Garden Centre Cafe Willington, Sandy Rd, Willington, Bedford, MK44 3QP
  • Telephone: 07967135870/07966526252

CINEMA CLUB

  • Description: Popcorn at the ready! Join us for a classic movie in our lavish cinema room.
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: SATURDAYS
  • Time: 10.30AM - 12.00PM
  • Address: Gee View, Marston Moretaine, Bedfordshire, MK43 2AH
  • Telephone: 01234 987310
  • Website: http://idealcarehomes.co.uk

Mothers' Union

  • Description: Our group supports various aspects of church life including making Christingles & Mothering Sunday posies, sending out Baptism anniversary cards, leading the Sunday Celebration service once a year & taking an active part in the midweekCommunion service on the first Wednesday of each month. Membership is open to all-single, married, parents.
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: 3rd Thursday of the month
  • Time: 30/12/1899 15:00:00
  • Address: Flitwick Church, Church Rd, Flitwick, Bedford MK45 1AE

MARLINS CLUB SUNDAYS 6.30PM-8PM

  • Description: A swimming club for people with learning disabilities and their families to have fun and enjoy the water.
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: Sundays
  • Time: 6.30PM-8PM
  • Address: Oasis Pool in Cardington Road, Bedford
  • Telephone: 07954 784795/07973 859940

CHATTY CAFÉ

  • Description: Pop in for delicious homemade cakes and a chat in our tea room.
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: Tuesdays
  • Time: 1.30PM - 3.00PM

Magpie Ladies Group

  • Description: Friendly group.
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: Second and fourth Thursday of the month
  • Time: 7.30pm
  • Address: St Mark’s Church, Calder Rise, Brickhill. (No meetings in August)
  • Telephone: 1234405594