IN HOUSE COFFEE MORNING

PHOTOGRAPH FROM THE MILLENNIUM During the Millennium the photography group took a range of phots of Ferndown.  Come and see how life has changed. 

COACH TRIP TO THE VYNE

THE VYNE Sherborne St John, Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom

THE VYNE - NATIONAL TRUST We are planning a coach trip to this lovely house and gardens.

OPENING FRIDAY

Barrington Centre Penny's Walk, Ferndown

WELCOME BACK Come and catch up with friends and welcome our new members.   Tea / Coffee and biscuits.

WELCOME NEW MEMBERS

KINGS PARK CARE HOME 14 CHURCH ROAD, Ferndown

WELCOME NEW MEMBERS  This is an opportunity for new members to meet our committee and other new members. It is an informal occasion chatting over coffee/ tea and cake.  and enabling the opportunity to ask any question new members might have.  

WHAT’S ON THIS AUTUMN

Barrington Centre Penny's Walk, Ferndown

AUTUMN TERM  An opportunity to hear details of all our visits, events and presentation this term over tea / coffee.

FIRST FRIDAY TALK

Barrington Centre Penny's Walk, Ferndown

NICOLA TESLA - GENIUS?  SPEAKER:  RICHARD HURLEY

IN HOUSE FRIDAY

King George V Regency Room Peter Grant Way, Ferndown, United Kingdom

FORENSIC SCIENCE: GIVE US A CLUE Speaker:  SANDRA KEEN

QUIZ NIGHT

West Moors Memorial Hall Station Road, West Moors, Dorset, United Kingdom

QUIZ NIGHT  Get together with friends or join a table and make new ones. Bring nibbles and drinks.

FIRST FRIDAY

Barrington Centre Penny's Walk, Ferndown

DIET IS A FOUR LETTER WORD  SPEAKER:  ALAN JONES 

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Barrington Centre Penny's Walk, Ferndown

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING  All paperwork will be sent prior to the meeting. Please support the committee by attending. . Questions welcomed. Tea / coffee / and pastries will be served. 

CHARITY CRAFT FAIR & COFFEE MORNING

Barrington Centre Penny's Walk, Ferndown

CRAFT FAIR & COFFEE MORNING Our talented members will be selling craft items, cake and coffee in support of local charity The  Leonardo Trust  which supports unpaid cares. Please come and support 

IN HOUSE FRIDAY

King George V Regency Room Peter Grant Way, Ferndown, United Kingdom

70 MILES FOR 70 YEARS OR HOW NOT TO ORGANISE A LONG-DISTANCE WALK IN 2025. Speaker:  CHRISTINE ORANGE

FIRST FRIDAY TALK

Barrington Centre Penny's Walk, Ferndown

AUCTIONEER + VALUATIONS OF TREASURERS. SPEAKER:   MICHAEL ROBERTS Michael will talk about current trends in the antique world followed by valuing prearranged items supplied by members.

CHRISTMAS LUNCH

Remedy Oak Golf Club REMEDY OAK GOLF CLUB, HORTON ROAD, WOODLANDS, DORSET, United Kingdom

OUR ANNUAL LUNCH IN A  BEAUTIFUL SETTING. BOOKING FORMS WILL BE SENT CLOSER TO THE EVENT. 

DRAMA GROUP PRESENTS

West Moors Memorial Hall Station Road, West Moors, Dorset, United Kingdom

ALWAYS A FUN AFTERNOON. 

FIRST FRIDAY TALK

Barrington Centre Penny's Walk, Ferndown

WOODCARVING SPEAKER:  MIKE TUCK Mike will talk about his love of carving and display examples

WELCOME NEW MEMBERS

KINGS PARK CARE HOME 14 CHURCH ROAD, Ferndown

WELCOME NEW MEMBERS This is an opportunity for new members to meet our committee and other new members. It is an informal occasion chatting over coffee/ tea and cake.  and enabling the opportunity to ask any question new members might have.

WHAT’S ON THIS SPRING / SUMMER

King George V Regency Room Peter Grant Way, Ferndown, United Kingdom

An opportunity to hear details of all our visits, events and presentation this term over a cup of  tea / coffee.

IN HOUSE FRIDAY

King George V Regency Room Peter Grant Way, Ferndown, United Kingdom

COVID AND LOCKDOWN IN FRANCE SPEAKER: JENNY DANIELS

MURDER MYSTERY EVENING

West Moors Memorial Hall Station Road, West Moors, Dorset, United Kingdom

WHO DID IT? All details nearer the event -  a fun night guaranteed. 

FIRST FRIDAY TALK

Barrington Centre Penny's Walk, Ferndown

SPRING IN JAPANESE GARDENS SPEAKER:  ROSEMARY LEGRAND Rosemary will give an illustrated talk about her time in Japan.

FIRST FRIDAY TALK

Barrington Centre Penny's Walk, Ferndown

THE DUKE OF MONMOUTH SPEAKER:  BRIAN SUTTON   

CHEESE AND WINE EVENING

King George V Regency Room Peter Grant Way, Ferndown, United Kingdom

Lots of fun identifying a range of different wines!

GROUP LEADER LUNCH

Barrington Centre Penny's Walk, Ferndown

Lunch for new and existing leaders. 

VIVA ESPANA! – STUDY VISIT TO SEVILLE

SEVILLE Andualucia, Spain

We will be based in Seville and will also visit Cordoba, Ecija and Carmona offering opportunities to see Roman and Islamic architecture - and taste tapas and paella!

NEW GROUP LEADER MEETING

KINGS PARK CARE HOME 14 CHURCH ROAD, Ferndown

NEW TO GROUP LEADING This is an opportunity for new group leaders to meet our committee . It is an informal occasion chatting over coffee/ tea and cake, enabling new leaders to ask any question they might have.

IN HOUSE FRIDAY

King George V Regency Room Peter Grant Way, Ferndown, United Kingdom

THE STORY OF ST CUTHBERT & DURHAM CATHEDRAL. SPEAKER:DAVID KEEN

FIRST FRIDAY TALK

Barrington Centre Penny's Walk, Ferndown

RICHARD 111 and My Mother SPEAKER:  CHARLES REES

VARIETY SHOW

GREAT ENTERTAINMENT BY MEMBERS FOR MEMBERS

SEATON TRAMWAY & AXMINSTER VISIT

SEATON TRAMWAY Harbour Road, SEATON

A coach trip to Seaton then  travel along the 3 mile tramway. Followed by a visit  to visit Axminster on the way home.

OPEN DAY

Barrington Centre Penny's Walk, Ferndown

An opportunity to find out about our programme for 2025 -2026

IN HOUSE COFFEE MORNING

King George V Regency Room Peter Grant Way, Ferndown, United Kingdom

COFFEE MORNING AND SPEAKER TBA 

SCOTLAND THE BRAVE – STUDY TRIP

Edinburgh , United Kingdom

There will be an all day visit to Edinburgh, plus visits to Stirling , Falkirk and Glasgow. 

TREASURE HUNT

A fun outing - full details nearer the time 

CHALKE HISTORY FESTIVAL

Chalke History Festival

WE HOPE TO TRAVEL BY COACH AND SPEND THE DAY LISTENING AND VIEWING THE MANY EVENTS Details to follow