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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

Bedford Mascular Support Group

  • Description: Offering practical and emotional support to people suffering central vision loss or Macular Disease. Speakers on a range of related topics
  • Category: Health & Wellbeing
  • Day of the week: Third Monday of each month
  • Time: 10.30am
  • Address: Volunteer Centre, 43 Bromham Rd, Bedford MK40 2AA
  • Telephone: 1234708613

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

SHORT MAT BOWLS

  • Description: Three Short Mat Bowl carpets are rolled out. Just a friendly competition against whoever is here. Entry to this activity is £2.00
  • Category: Health & Wellbeing
  • Address: Stewartby Club, Stewartby Way, Stewartby MK43 9NB

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

BOSOM PALS – Breast Cancer Charity

  • Description: Friendly support group for ladies who have or have had breast cancer. Our aim is to provide information and support to help those going through breast cancer treatment and beyond. Social activities throughout the year
  • Category: Health & Wellbeing
  • Day of the week: 2nd Wednesday of each month
  • Time: 7.30pm to 9.45pm
  • Address: Transfiguration Church Hall, Bedford Rd, Kempston, MK42 8BQ
  • Telephone: 1234771746

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

RAILS TO ROOTS

  • Description: Ridgmont Station Heritage Centre Community Garden Group. Express your interest or find out more visit our website.
  • Category: Health & Wellbeing
  • Day of the week: WEDNESDAYS
  • Time: 11AM – 2PM
  • Address: Ridgmont Station Heritage Centre Community Garden Group

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

Over 70’s Gentle Exercise Classes

  • Description: £4 per session
  • Category: Health & Wellbeing
  • Day of the week: Wednesdays
  • Address: Bedford Central Library, 3rd Floor meeting room, Bedford International Athletics Stadium
  • Telephone: 1234718835

THE NOMAD DADS SOCIETY

  • Description: A social and support group for dads and young children. We meet on a Saturday every 4 weeks, at a different cafe around Bedfordshire, for lunch and a chat. A chance to grab some food, meet some other dads, ask questions, feel comforted that you’re not crazy and we’re all going through the same thing.
  • Category: Friendship
  • Day of the week: Saturday every 4 weeks
  • Website: http://Thenomaddads.wixsite.com/dads

Hearts In Beds Cardiac Support Group

  • Description: Gentle exercise sessions under a qualified trainer. All welcome, you don’t need to have a cardiac condition to join us
  • Category: Health & Wellbeing
  • Day of the week: First Tuesday each month
  • Time: 30/12/1899 20:00:00
  • Address: Priory Methodist Church Halls, Newnham Ave, Beds, MK41 9QJ
  • Telephone: 1234327791

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

Over 70’s Gentle Exercise Classes

  • Description: £4 per session
  • Category: Health & Wellbeing
  • Day of the week: Mondays (except Bank Holidays)
  • Address: Bedford Central Library, 3rd Floor meeting room, Bedford International Athletics Stadium
  • Telephone: 1234718835

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.

BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT GROUP

  • Description: An informed drop-in session for pregnant and breastfeeding Mamas. Come along for support, chat, coffee and cake.
  • Category: Health & Wellbeing
  • Day of the week: EVERY THIRD MONDAY OF THE MONTH
  • Time: 10am 12NOON
  • Address: Marston Beans Coffee Shop, 2 Garricks Court, Marston Moretaine MK43 0XR

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

Rails to Roots

  • Description: Ridgmont Station Heritage Center Community Gardens Group. Express your interest to find out more.
  • Category: Health & Wellbeing
  • Day of the week: Wednesdays
  • Time: 11am-2pm

Carers Saturday Social Group

  • Description: Do you look after someone who can’t cope without your support? This could be a parent, child, partner or other family member or friend, with any condition. Join this friendly group where you and the person you care for can meet others in similar circumstances over tea and cake. Only £2 entry.
  • Category: Health & Wellbeing
  • Day of the week: First Saturday of every month
  • Time: 10am-12pm
  • Address: Priory Methodist Church, 63 Newnham Avenue, Bedford, MK41 9QJ

Carers Together

  • Description: We are a group in Sharnbrook offering support for Carers and Activities for the person you care for. Meet with other Carers for tea, cake and a chat at the Methodist Church.
  • Category: Health & Wellbeing
  • Day of the week: 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month
  • Time: 2.30pm
  • Address: Methodist Church, Park Lane. Sharnbrook
  • Telephone: Linda Hoar 07791214148

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