Clubs, Groups and Societies Lytchett Bay Ramblers
Meet every Sunday morning. 5-10 mile walks. Suit 50 years+. Looking for new members. Contact Sandra Moore: 01202 625093.
Lytchett Minster & Upton Floral Club Affiliated to NAFAS we meet on the 1st Wed of the month, 2 for 2.30pm at CJs in car park of Lytchett Minster church BH16 8JE. Tel: 01929 553697
Macmillan Dorset Bike Ride Fundraising Group First Sunday in July. Tel: 01202 601705
www.macmillanbikeride.com
Magna Sinfonia
Run by musicians for musicians, able players are welcome to join our thriving orchestra. Season consists of three concerts + workshop weekend.
www.magnasinfonia.org
Memories On A Monday
First and 3rd Monday of month. For carers and people with memory loss. The Coffee House, Adastral Square, Canford Heath BH17 8SA.
Merley Evening Townswomen Guild Every 3rd Wednesday, 7.30pm, Merley Community Centre, Harrier Drive. Members enjoy a variety of interesting talks/activities. Visitors always welcome, £2.50 entrance fee. Contact 01202 887641.
Moonrakers Writers Circle/ Workshop For one to one plus ad hoc judging of manuscripts. Alternate Wednesday evenings Corfe Mullen Village Hall. Contact Veronica 01202 696436 /
ronniewilt79@gmail.com
More Than a Book Group
Meet at Creekmoor Library from 9.30am-midday on 1st Friday of the month. Friendly welcome.
NHS Retirement Fellowship (Poole) Monthly meetings at Poole Hospital. Retired NHS staff welcome. Contact Jan 01202 659886 /
jan2gin@yahoo.co.uk or Tricia 01258 721111 /
patharris29@hotmail.co.uk
Parkinson’s UK – Poole & District Branch St Georges Church Hall, Oakdale, every 3rd Saturday of month. For those affected by Parkinson’s. All welcome! Call 01202 946888
www.parkinsons.org.uk/poole.
Parkstone Camera Club Weds, 7.15pm.
parkstonecameraclub.org.uk
Poole & East Dorset Art Society (PEDAS 7pm Thursdays, venue on website, and first Sunday of month at Lilliput Church Hall, 2.30 pm. Visitors welcome. Excursions locally/abroad. We manage the Gallery Upstairs, Upton Country Park.
www.pedas.org.uk /
contact@pedas.org.uk
Poole & Bmth Stamp & Postcard Club Meet 1st+3rd Thurs of month, Upton Community Centre, 7.15 for 7.30pm. 01202 604741 or www.
philatelyinbournemouth.co.uk/poole-club
Poole Heart Support Group
Help and friendship for people with heart problems. Come and join us for healthy exercise and social meetings. Email:
secretary@poolehsg.org.uk •
www.poolehsg.org.uk
Poole Leisure Painters Every Tuesday and Friday 10-3pm at Poole Lighthouse.
www.pooleleisurepainters.co.uk
Poole Over 55s Meet four times a year at The Spire, High Street, 62
Poole. Please join us for refreshments and speakers. Free meetings, all welcome. Call 7927 012556 / email
pooleover55@gmail.com
Poole Poetry Collective 1st and 3rd Wednesday of month, 7.30pm, The Scout Hall, Hermitage Road, Parkstone. www.
facebook.com/poolepoetrycollective.
Poole Vikings Model Club Meets on the first Wednesday of every month at Broadstone British Legion, from 7.30 pm.
www.poolevikingsblog.wordpress.com
Poole Wine Circle
Meet 3rd Friday of each month. 7.30pm at The Orangery, Merley House Lane BH21 3AA. Contact Julia on 01202 887341
Poole Writers Circle Meet alternate Wednesdays at 7.30pm.
www.writerspoole.co.uk
Probus Club of Wimborne
Fellowship for active retired professional businessmen. Call John Kent on 01202 693279 or visit
www.wimborneprobus.org.uk.
Save the Broadstone Christmas Lights! Fundraising to improve the lights. Email Ruth on
thomprs@aol.com or see the Facebook page “Save The Broadstone Christmas Lights!”
Say So Create
Person centered creative workshops for adults with learning difficulties and disabilities runs most Mondays at Poole Cricket Pavillion, Poole Park. Call Emma on 07725 942609, email enquiries@
say-so.org.uk or visit
www.saysodrama.co.uk. Facebook: Saysodramacreate.
Say So Drama
Engaging individuals through drama, increasing; confidence, self-esteem and motivation in a friendly and vibrant environment. Weekly in Winton, Wareham and Ferndown. Contact details as above.
Society for Poole
www.societyforpoole.co.uk
Soroptimist International of Poole Professional women who help the disadvantaged. Meets 2nd Mon of month (excl. Aug/Dec), 7.30pm Salterns Hotel, Poole BH14 8JR. Contact Helen on 01202 842795
www.sigbi.org/poole.
Southern Star Longsword Dancers Traditional English dance from Yorkshire.Every Monday evening, 8pm, Corfe Mullen Library. Email
info@southernstarlongsword.co.uk. Contact Judith on 01202 693039.
Speakability Group
For people who have had a stroke, which has left them with communication difficulties. Wednesdays, 11am-1pm at Longfleet Baptist Church Hall. Call Patricia: 07547 474717.
www.stroke.org.uk.
Swanage Railway Volunteers
Contact 01929 475212 or email volunteer@
swanagerailwaytrust.org.uk for details
The Wimborne Orchestra A true community orchestra. Monday evenings at St Nicholas Church, Wareham Road, Corfe Mullen. Players of all orchestral/band instruments welcome, regardless of age or experience. Contact John Turner on 01258 455403 or email:
info@thewimborneorchestra.org.uk
Unison Theatrical Choir Tuesday evenings, 7.30-10pm. Burwood Nursing Home, Broadstone. A small friendly theatrical choir. New members welcome. Call Annie: 01202 733211.
u.theatricalchoir@
gmail.com
University of the Third Age – Poole U3A Provides a wide range of educational, sporting and leisure activities for (semi-)retired. Visit www.
pooleu3a.org.uk or phone 01202 678113.
Upton Country Park Petanque Group No experience necessary. Take part in a sociable game and enjoy low impact exercise. Contact Janet Moreton on 01202 649056.
Waterloo Social Club
5 Plantation Road, BH17 9LL. Modern Sequence Dance Club. Every Wednesday 7.30pm. Social Sequence dance 1st Sat in the month 7.30pm. Contact Daphne on 01202 623400
Wessex Friends Group
Meet on first Monday of the month, 7 for 7.30pm at The Cobham Flight Refuelling Sports & Social Club, Merley. Guest speakers and other activities including evening meals and coach trips to places of interest. New members welcome.
www.wessexfriends.org
Wimborne Bowls Club Contact Elaine Campbell on 01202 840545
Wimborne Folk Club Contact Terry on 01202 693543.
Wimborne Horticultural Society Meets 2nd Monday of the month in Allendale Community Centre, Wimborne at 2pm Jan-Mar and 7.30pm Apr- Dec. Call: 01202 887006.
Wimborne Movie Makers
Meet each Friday at club house next to the Alendale Centre at 7.45pm. Marion Westcott,
m.westcott1@sky.com or call 01425 470329.
Wimborne Musical Theatre Rehearsals: Thursday evenings at Merley Community Centre Contact Sylvia on 07973 285334
sdwalpole@icloud.com
Wimborne Rotary
Thursdays at 12.30, Mill Stream Bistro, Walford Mill, BH21 1NL. Contact 07995 66055, lunch@
wimbornerotary.org •
www.wimbornerotary.org
Wimborne - Valognes Twinning Association Social events through the year and biennial visits to France. No need to speak French: most members don’t. Contact Norman on 01202 695179 or email:
normvel.payne@
virgin.net.
Wimborne Wagtails
Saturday mornings at QE Centre. Swimming and water therapy to all ages with physical/mental disabilities
www.wimbornewagtails.org.uk
World Ship Society
2nd Saturday of the month, Broadstone Community & Arts Centre. Call 01202 694338 or email
browning.tarven@gmail.com
Zing Community Choir Memorial Hall, Tudor Road, Broadstone every Friday morning, 10.30am-12.15pm. No audition necessary. It’s a therapy session. You go in feeling just ok and come out smiling and on top of the world. Call Ted on 07811 490588.
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