what's on - MARCH 2022 ART Art on Parade, Easter Art Days 6th, 8th, 13th & 14th April
From 10am-3pm Ripley Arts Centre Contact Nicky – 07736400763 Email: info@artonparade.co.uk Fun art days with Easter-themed activities for children aged 5 to 15. Participants will sketch, paint, design, sculpt, create and decorate Easter-themed activities.
community & charity Bereavement Café
Message the Facebook page for a call back Meets the last Thursday of every month
Orpington Village Hall, 311 High St, Orpington BR6 0NN Cost: Free Contact: www.facebook.com/bereavementcafe If you're struggling with the loss of a loved one, contact The Bereavement Cafe to talk with qualified bereavement counsellors. All are welcome.
Bromley Mencap Services
Contact: 020 8466 0790 Helpline open Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm Email support: enquiries@bromleymencap.org www.bromleymencap.org.uk Call for advice and a friendly voice. Please phone our helpline should you require any support or need advice.
Bromley Well
Monday - Saturday, 9am-5pm
Contact: 0808 278 7898 www.bromleywell.org.uk Email: spa@bromleywell.org.uk Bromley Well provides help for you to stay emotionally and physically well and to remain independent.
Drop-in Cuppa & Chat for Seniors (over 60s) See the website for 2022 dates
10am-12pm Cost: Free Contact: 07891 403161 Email: admin@potentialmecoaching.org.uk www.potentialmecoaching.org.uk We have a choice of table activities for you to enjoy while you chat such as adult colouring, board games, playing cards, dominoes, crochet, knitting, seasonal crafts.
Forget-Me-Not Survivors Of Suicide Loss Meets the first Thursday of every month
7.45pm - 9.45pm Cost: Free Contact: Sandra - 07519 105354 Email: sosl.orpington@gmail.com www.survivorsofsuicideloss.org.uk Twitter: @ForgetMeNotSoSl Forget-Me-Not offers support for all those affected by suicide loss. The group is self-led and informal, where you can connect with other survivors.
12 Life in... BROMLEY March 2022
Your essential what's on guide for events, activities, clubs and much more in and around Bromley.
There's something for everyone! We’re looking to hear about your news, notices and local events! Email us at hello@lifeinmagazines.co.uk
U3A Gardening themed talk by a Sweet Pea Specialist Wednesday 2nd March
St Marks Church, Westmoreland Rd, Bromley BR2 0TB 2.30pm Contact: 020 8464 5920, email membershipsecretary@ u3abromley.org.uk or see www.u3abromley.org.uk
Knitting Club
Knitting blankets, mittens & bonding hearts for Special Care Baby Units at PRUH and Kings College hospitals. 2pm-4pm on Wednesdays during term time Crofton Baptist Church, Orpington Contact: Lin Harewood 01689 877010 on Wednesdays Or email lincbc2020@outlook.com Anyone is welcome - you don’t have to be an experienced knitter. No need 2-aPly just come and make friends! We are knitters who natter so come and spin a yarn while you knit a yarn for a worthy cause. We won’t let reality get in the way of a good yarn!
BEAUTY Cheryl Huggins Make Up Masterclass Saturday 26th March
Start Up Bromley, Bromley Central Library (1st Floor), BR1 1EX 10.30am -12.00 Cost: £12 Contact: 07947 821 991 or email makeup@cherylhuggins.com Update and create your makeup look for spring / summer 2022! Class includes a live demo of natural or glam professional techniques. Perfect for business events, social media presentations, public speaking, job interviews, weddings and beginners who wish to start their makeup journey. Claim your free virtual skincare consultation when you book your space.
EDUCATION Lipreading classes
Monday afternoons 2-4pm (term time only)
Poverest Centre, Bromley Adult Education College Cost: Approx £7 per class. Concessions available see https://baec.ac.uk Contact: Email lisa.cox@baec.ac.uk One in five people in the UK has hearing loss. It is the most common disability and lipreading classes can be a huge help to many.
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