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  • Stroll - along the Middlewood Way

    Stroll - along the Middlewood Way

    Another enjoyable stroll. We were so lucky with the weather. We set off in fleeces and jackets and ended up in t shirts!Strolling along the Middlewood Way, up to the canal. through the woods and back along the walkway, chatting to different people along the stroll.Now looking forward to the next stroll. Meeting at Pear…

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  • RUMIKUB - May

    RUMIKUB - May

    A really enjoyable afternoon playing rumikubs.Even if you don’t know how to play, it’s a reasonably easy game to learn. We’ll help you to get started so don’t worry about struggling. You’ll soon be joining in with the rest of us. Come and join us. We meet at the Methodist church hall on the third…

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  • May Stroll

    May Stroll

    This months stroll took us along the Peak Forest canal, over the Marple Aquaduct

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  • Visit to Jersey - May 2026

    Visit to Jersey - May 2026

    Many of our members enjoyed an excellent weeks holiday in Jersey. Rewarded by perfect weather, a superb hotel and a wealth of different experiences. Just a few of which I have listed here. The Lalique Glass Church, full of exquisite examples of his work, was gifted by the descendants of the owner of Boots the…

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  • Wentworth House visit 30 April

    Wentworth House visit 30 April

    A  group of us visited Wentworth Woodhouse on Thursday, the 30th of April. The weather was warm and sunny and the journey there took us through wonderful scenery in the Peak District and Yorkshire. Wentworth Woodhouse is a huge stately home with a chequered history. We had a guided tour with an excellent guide who…

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  • Ring of Bells

    Ring of Bells

    A lovely sociable evening at the Ring O Bells. So much chatter and laughter. People didn’t want to go home.Remember you can always come and join the dining group at any of the meals you fancy. Whether you come with friends, a couple or on your own, you’ll end up talking with someone and enjoy the…

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  • Peruga at the Three Bears

    Peruga at the Three Bears

    We were certainly well looked after last night by Max and his team at the Three Bears. There was lots of praise for the service and the quality of food. It was lovely to see so many of our members socialising and enjoying themselves. It doesn’t matter whether you come alone, in a couple or…

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  • Over 60s Everyday Strength

    Over 60s Everyday Strength

    We had an enjoyable session. Not too strenuous. You can choose how strong you want the exercises to be and make them more or less strenuous. Jennie our instructor is very accommodating! Come and join us as Brabyn’s Recreation Centre every Wednesday 3,30  - 4.30 pm and join in the fun whilst improving your health.Click…

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  • Over 60s Everyday Strength

    Over 60s Everyday Strength

    We have started a new group and would like to invite you to join us at Brabyn's Recreation Centre. It commences this coming Wednesday March 18th and takes place each week. You can come every week or just drop in when it's convenient for you. We welcome all members, male or female, young or old!…

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  • March Stroll

    March Stroll

    Some of the strolling group enjoying a cuppa and a rest in the middle of our March stroll.

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