CLUBS & GROUPS

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

KEMPSTON KNITWITS

  • Description: Cafe 229 Bedford Rd Kempston and
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: MONDAYS
  • Time: 11.30AM -1.30PM
  • Address: Cafe 229 Bedford Rd Kempston

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

Abbeyfield Bedford Friendship Group

  • Description: Meet New People, Make New Friends
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: Second Thursday of the month
  • Time: 2pm - 3.30pm
  • Address: Darell Jeffreys House, 65 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL
  • Telephone: 1234348735

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

Wixams Yarnbombers

  • Description: If you've never knitted or crocheted before that's no problem, it's easy to learn and the group has lots of people who can help you to learn at your own space. The Group is very positive and supportive of all members, and it's a great way to meet people in the community. Any contribution is welcomed, no matter how small.
  • Category: Friendship
  • Website: http://www.wixams.org/yarn-bombing/

Carers Social Group

  • Description: Do you look after someone who can’t cope without your support? Join Carers in Bedfordshire’s friendly group where you can meet others in similar circumstances over a cuppa.
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: SECOND MONDAY EVERY MONTH
  • Time: 2PM-4PM
  • Address: The Bedford Suite, Wixams Retirement Village, Bedford Road, Wixams, Bedfordshire MK42 6EA

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

Baby & Toddler Mid Beds NCT Bumps & Babies Drop-In

  • Description: £2 donation. A friendly group for bumps, babies and preschoolers.if you need to get out of the house for a chat come and join us for a cuppa and biscuit.We have playmats and toys out for the little ones. Follow Mid Beds NCT facebook page for an updates on special events, monthly sling library & breast feeding support.
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: Wednesdays
  • Time: 1-2.30pm
  • Address: Flitwick village Hall

Men In Sheds

  • Description: Keep active and healthy and meet new people. Have fun sharing skills, learning new ones, and help with community-based projects.
  • Category: Friendship
  • Address: Annex at the Bedford Arts and Craft Centre, Ampthill Road (off Althorpe Street), Bedford MK42 9HE
  • Telephone: 7805775828

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

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

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

WIXAMS COMMUNITY CAFÉ

  • Description: Unlimited tea, coffee, squash, biscuits and cakes £2 each (kids under 5 go free).
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: TUESDAYS
  • Time: 10.30AM-12PM
  • Address: Swan Room, Lakeview Village Hall, Brooklands Avenue, Wixams MK42 6AE

BINGO BRUNCH

  • Description: Enjoy a game of bingo and refreshments. Prizes to be won.
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: THURSDAYS
  • Time: 11.00AM - 12.00PM

COFFEE MORNING

  • Description: Coffee morning at Marston Beans café – 10.00am on 1st Tuesday of the month. Ladies do join us if you would like some company and time to relax.
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: 1ST TUESDAY OF EVERY MONTH
  • Time: 10.00AM
  • Address: Marston Beans café

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

SMILEY CLUB

  • Description: A fun social club for ages 9 to 18 who have learning disabilities. The club has a band of loyal volunteers, mostly Art and crafts, board games, outside play in the warmer months and hanging out with friends!
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: WEDNESDAYS
  • Time: 7pm-8.30pm
  • Address: Pine Cones Family Centre, behind Livingstone Lower School in Clapham Road, Bedford MK41 7SA
  • Telephone: 07798 762 808