Pramacare: Memory Lane

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Do you live with or care for someone who is experiencing memory loss or dementia?  Or perhaps you would just like an afternoon reminiscing.   Prama, the local charity that supports older people. It's weekly ‘Memory Lane’ group offers social activities, advice and mutual support sessions for older people experiencing memory loss or dementia, as well as their carers. It is run by a trained Prama worker and supported by volunteers. Each week members will discuss a different theme, such as the weather, music, games, TV and radio comedy, colours, holidays and sport. Everyone is welcome to attend: carers, people with memory loss or anyone who enjoys reminiscing.

 

Location: The Reef Youth Centre, Colehill Lane, Colehill, BH21 7AB.

When: Thursdays

Time: 2.00-4.00pm
Cost: £2 per session, which includes drinks and biscuits
More information: Contact Bridget on 01202 207300

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Kurling (Brendoncare)​

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Kurling is an indoor version of the exciting game of ice kurling. This is an addictive game with a competitive edge, adapted for all abilities to join in. It's a friendly club that can get quite competitive over a game kurling! We always have a laugh so come and join us!

 

When: Fridays.

Where: St Michael's Church Centre.

Time: 1.30pm to 3.30pm.

More Information: ​For more information, see the brendoncare website.

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University of the Third Age: U3A

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Wimborne U3A is a part of the University of the 3rd Age, providing a range of volunteer-led activities to anyone no longer in full-time employment, who lives in Wimborne or the surrounding area. They run a varied programme in the Wimborne area. Here are the things that go on in Colehill. Please contact U3A if you wish to join, some activities do have a waiting list.

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Website: http://www.wimborneu3a.org.uk

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Badminton for Beginners (New October 2018)
Location: Colehill Memorial Hall

When: Wednesdays

Time: 9.00am-12pm

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Badminton 1-4
Location: Colehill Memorial Hall

When: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays

Time: 2.00-5.00pm, 2.00-5.00pm and 9.00am-12pm

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Ball Room Dancing

Location: The Reef

When: Wednesdays

Time: 11am-12pm

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Bush Dancing

About: Country dancing and Ceilidh with an Australian twist. Some of the usual dances like barn dance, heel and toe polka, strip the willow and more. An energetic non-stop 1 hour session.

Location: Colehill Memorial Hall

When: Wednesdays

Time: 5.15-6.15pm

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Creative Writing
Location: St Michael's Church Centre

When: Tuesdays (fortnightly)

Time: 10am-12pm

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Short Tennis 1-2
Location: Colehill Memorial Hall

When: Thursday (the groups alternative)

Time: 9.00am,-12pm

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Table Tennis 1-3

Location: Colehill Sports and Social Club

When: Tuesdays (the groups alternative)

Time: 10.15am,-12.15pm; 12.30pm-2pm; 2.15pm-4.15pm

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Tai Chi advanced and Beginners
Location: St Michael's Church Centre

When: Tuesdays

Time: 1.15-2.15pm, and 2.20-3.20pm

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