What’s On?
Dates for your Diary – September 2019
16th September 2019 – Shrewsbury Macular Support Group Monthly meeting 1pm – 3pm at St. Nicholas’ Hall, Shrewsbury United Reformed Church. Jane Touil – “The Glass Half Full”.
17th September 2019 – Oswestry VIP Group monthly meeting 2pm – 4pm in the Walford Davies Suite at The Guildhall, Oswestry.
18th September 2019 – Cycling SLOG meeting 11am at Sundorne Sports Village Hall, Sundorne Road, Shrewsbury. This group is facilitated by Shropshire RCC.
20th September 2019 – Oswestry Macular Support Group monthly meeting 2pm – 4pm at The Qube, Oswald Road, Oswestry. Charlene Kerr-Spencer from RNIB will be the speaker.
23rd September 2019 – Shrewsbury SLOG Monthly meeting 2pm – 4pm at the Lion Hotel, Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury. Pottery workshop at The Hive. This group is facilitated by Shropshire RCC.
25th September 2019 – Wem Macular Support Group Monthly meeting 2pm – 4pm at Wem Town Hall. Jackie Smith from Nova Chocolates.
26th September – Telford Visually Impaired Group excursion to British Ironworks Centre, Oswestry – details to be confirmed.
Dates for your Diary – October 2019
1st October 2019 – Sight Loss Shropshire will be attending the Eye Clinic Information Day organised by the Ophthalmology Department at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital. The event is open to patients and family members and will be held from 10am to 4pm in the TCI (Transforming Care Institute) training suite which is located in the basement of the Copthorne Building.
1stOctober 2019 – Newport VIP Group monthly meeting 2:30 – 4pm at Cornmell Lea Community Centre, Cornmell Lea, Newport. Social meeting and news update.
2nd October 2019 – Market Drayton VIP Group AGM; 2pm – 4pm at the Methodist Church Hall, Shrewsbury Road, Market Drayton. The Group will be holding its AGM.
2nd October 2019 – Oswestry SLOG Monthly meeting 10am – 12pm at Oswestry Library, Arthur Street, Oswestry. Jacob the Music Man. This group is facilitated by Shropshire RCC.
3rd October 2019 – Telford Visually Impaired Group Monthly meeting 12:30pm – 3:30pm at Meeting Point House, Telford Town Centre. The Group will be holding a fun quiz with refreshments and a raffle.
8th October 2019 – Telford Macular Support Group Monthly meeting 1:30pm – 3:30pm at Wellington Methodist Church, New Street, Wellington. Alison Teece from Shropshire Fire & Rescue Service will be the speaker.
14th October 2019 – Ludlow SLOG Monthly meeting 10:30am – 12:30pm at St. Peter’s Church Hall, Henley Road, Ludlow. Lego workshop. This group is facilitated by Shropshire RCC.
15th October 2019 – Oswestry VIP Group monthly meeting 2pm – 4pm in the Walford Davies Suite at The Guildhall, Oswestry.
18th October 2019 – Church Stretton Macular Support Group monthly meeting 10:30am at The Health & Wellbeing Centre, Easthope Road, Church Stretton. Andy Farrell, Community Engagement Officer with Guide Dogs, will be the speaker.
18thOctober 2019 – Oswestry Macular Support Group monthly meeting 2pm – 4pm at The Qube, Oswald Road, Oswestry. Dawn Stockton from Trading Standards will be the speaker.
21st October 2019 – Shrewsbury Macular Support Group Sight Loss Day 10am – 3pm at St. Nicholas’ Hall, Shrewsbury United Reformed Church. Find out about services, support and equipment to help visually impaired people retain their independence.
24th October 2019 – Wem Macular Support Group is hosting a Tech Day at Wem Town Hall from 11am to 4pm. Everyone is welcome to drop in to get help with using their iPad, tablet, laptop or smartphone. Reading machines and electronic magnifiers will be available for demonstration.
28th October 2019 – Shrewsbury SLOG Monthly meeting 2pm – 4pm at the Lion Hotel, Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury. Talk about REMAP. This group is facilitated by Shropshire RCC.
Dates for your Diary – November 2019
5th November 2019 – Newport VIP Group monthly meeting 2:30 – 4pm at Cornmell Lea Community Centre, Cornmell Lea, Newport. Ukelele band (provisional)
6th November 2019 – Market Drayton VIP Group Monthly Meeting; 2pm – 4pm at the Methodist Church Hall, Shrewsbury Road, Market Drayton. Sylvia Bowden will be entertaining the group with funny stories
6th November 2019 – Oswestry SLOG Monthly meeting 10am – 12pm at Oswestry Library, Arthur Street, Oswestry. Activity to be confirmed. This group is facilitated by Shropshire RCC.
7th November 2019 – Telford Visually Impaired Group Monthly meeting 12:30pm – 3:30pm at Meeting Point House, Telford Town Centre. Quiz.
11th November 2019 – Ludlow SLOG Monthly meeting 10:30am – 12:30pm at St. Peter’s Church Hall, Henley Road, Ludlow. The group will be joined by Scrappies crafts. This group is facilitated by Shropshire RCC.
12th November 2019 – Telford Macular Support Group Monthly meeting 1:30pm – 3:30pm at Wellington Methodist Church, New Street, Wellington. Musical entertainment with M&M
15th November 2019 – Oswestry Macular Support Group monthly meeting 2pm – 4pm at The Qube, Oswald Road, Oswestry. Pauline Rose from VTTS will be the speaker.
18th November 2019 – Shrewsbury Macular Support Group lunch outing.
25th November 2019 – Shrewsbury SLOG Monthly meeting 2pm – 4pm at the Lion Hotel, Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury. Talk from Fair Trade. This group is facilitated by Shropshire RCC.
27th November 2019 – Wem Macular Support Group Monthly meeting 2pm – 4pm at Wem Town Hall. Gwyneth Cliffe, Senior Orthoptist at Shrewsbury & Telford Hospitals Trust will be the speaker
28th November – Telford Visually Impaired Group excursion to Cosford – details to be confirmed.
