Village What’s On
odd reminisce over a glass of beer. Join us: call Mike Betts on 07960 303254 or visit
www.pitchero.com/clubs/woodrush
BROMSGROVE PHOENIX NCDS (National Council for the Divorced, Separated & Widowed) Club meets at Lickey End Work- ing Men’s Club every Thurs from 8-11pm. For more info call Mark Waring on 01562 824057, Pam Banks on 01527 759424 or Marilyn Cornish on 01905 778636.
CAN YOU Hear Me? (Communication Forum) holds an Open Morning at Alvechurch Cricket Club on Oct 17 from 10am–1pm, open to all. Those with hear- ing loss will find relevant information given in a relaxed and hearing aid- friendly presentation. Hearing people are welcome to come along and learn how working together can make life and com- munication easier. For further information please do not hesitate to contact Pat on 079663 70448 The group usually meets on the 3rd Wednesday each month at Alve- church Cricket Club, Birmingham Road, from 10.30am–12noon. Both deaf and hearing people are welcome. More details from Pat on 07966 370448.
ROTARY CLUB OF LICKEY HILLS meets on Monday evenings, 7.15 for 7.30pm, at Hillscourt Conference Centre (NASUWT headquarters) on Rose Hill (B45 8RS). For details please contact Graham Wiseman on 0121 460 1402.
SILVER THREADS, the Alvechurch club, meets on the first Weds each month at 2pm in Alvechurch Village Hall. You’ll be sure of a welcome in this friendly atmosphere, where members can chat over a cup of tea. There are regular bingo sessions, and occasional days out. New members welcome. More info from Pat on 0121 447 8630.
FORGET-Me-Not is a group for people who have been bereaved, whether recently or at some point in the past, and would like to meet with others in a similar situation. Members meet twice a month in the upper room of the ARK at St Laurence Church, Alvechurch, and new members are always welcome! To find out more call Sue Phillips on 0121 445 3620.
THE MONDAY Fellowship Group meets at the Parish Centre behind St Andrew’s Church in Barnt Green at 2.30pm on the second Mon each month. £1 per talk, to include tea and biscuits. For more infor- mation, go along or ring Joyce Linford on 0121 445 1884.
THE MACULAR Society Barnt Green Sup- port Group usually meets on the last Fri- day of the month (with some exceptions) at The Parish Centre, behind St Andrew’s Church, Sandhills Road, Barnt Green, B45 8NR, from 2 to 4 pm. It’s a friendly, self- help group, which proves there is more to life than this devastating eye condition. New members always welcome. For more info, ring Wendy on 0121 445 1585 or Alan on 01527 877864.
SPORT, FITNESS & HEALTH
BRIAR ROSE Field Archers is a field archery club based near Bromsgrove. There are two qualified coaches for those interested in taking up the sport. For information contact
briarrosefieldarchers@gmail.com
ADULT COACHED Swim Training every Sunday 6pm–7pm at Bromsgrove Sports and Leisure Centre (School Drive, B60 1AY). Contact Andrew Cunnell on 0121 445 5210 or email:
bits@bratclub.co.uk. All swimmers welcome.
PHYSIOTHERAPY-LED Pilates Class – Weds evening 7.30pm and 8.30pm at Cofton Hackett Village Hall. 6 lessons for £50. Mixed ability classes to improve muscle tone and posture as well as overall body strength. Pro-lates Pilates Retreat Oct 20, Bromsgrove Hotel and Spa, 9am– 5pm. Contact Beth on 07841477363 or
elizabethalexanderltd@gmail.com
ZUMBA with LEESH! Come and SHAKE it til you make it, every Monday 7.30–8.30pm at Crown Meadow School. Contact: 07531 623959 for more information!
SLIMMING WORLD at Lickey End Social Club (17 Alcester Road, B60 1JT) – come and join our warm and friendly group, every Thurs at 5.30pm and 7.30pm. More info from Tracey on 07989 105937.
YOGA REALLYWorks: Yoga classes at Saint Nicolas Place, The Green at Kings Norton. Antenatal Thursdays, 6.25pm and Post- natal Fridays 11am (Stretch & Relax with baby). No Yoga experience necessary See
www.yogareallyworks.co.uk for more info or Facebook /yogareallyworks
TAI CHI: would you like to make a positive change in 2018, help to relax, have a new interest and exercise? Classes at Finstall Village Hall, Wednesdays 2pm.
TERM-TIME Yoga Classes: Mondays 9.30– 10.30am, Cofton Hackett Village Hall. Classes £7.50 each with 4 weeks payable
up front. Equipment provided. Please contact Sarah on 07970 072038 or hello@
themotorcyclingyogi.co.uk
Calling all ROCKSTARS! Make some noise in the cardio jam session that is POUND! Every Wednesday 7.30–8.15pm at Crown Meadow School. Contact Leesh Waldron: 07531 625939. Booking required!
BARNT GREEN Sailing Club offers regular sailing, either racing or casual sailing, in beautiful surroundings at Upper Bittell reservoir. For information contact
secretary@bgsc.uk
SARACEN CYCLING Club is seeking new members. Men, ladies, beginners, and regular riders are all welcome. The long- established club meets regularly by the Tardebigge Pub on Thurs at 10am and Sun at 9.45am. See
www.saracenroadclub. com or call Ivor on 0121 453 2287.
KETTLERCISE CLASSES at Blackwell Methodist Hall, Greenhill, B60 1BL. Mon 7.15–8.15pm, Weds 7.30–8.30pm, HIIT class Sat 8.15am. Kettlebells provided, all welcome. Contact Louise: 07792 229837. Facebook: ‘Kettlercise with Louise: North Bromsgrove’.
ALVECHURCH VILLAGE Society’s next walk is on Oct 7, when Grace and Clive Hampson (0121 445 1683) lead A Leisurely Stroll Around Alvechurch. Meet in Tanyard Lane car park at 2.30pm. More info at
www.alvechurchvs.org
BARNT GREEN Fishing Club manages angling on the Bittell Reservoirs complex. Trout and coarse fishing are available. For further information and application forms email the Membership Secretary at bgfc-
membership@outlook.com
LONGBRIDGE LADIES Cycling Club wants lovely new members! Weekly Weds and Sun rides, hotel and hostel weekends away, cycle camping adventures, social outings and much much more. Beginners and seasoned cyclists welcome. Call Deb on 07738982161, email debweston@aol. com or see
www.longbridgeladies.co
PILATES: ONE-TO-ONE tuition using studio Pilates equipment to improve body awareness, posture and fitness. An efficient mind and body workout – prin- ciples learned can be helpful in improv- ing sports performance and functional fitness and managing pain. One-to-one tuition may lead to participation in studio continues overleaf
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