Look Local Shirley East February 2024

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Local events

This page is FREE OF CHARGE for community based activities. If you would like to place your group’s events on this page then please email the details to shirley@looklocal.com before 15th of the month.

SHIRLEY GARDENING SOCIETY The next Meeting will be a Quiz Night on Monday 12th February, at 7.30pm in St James Church Hall, B90 2AX. Visitors are welcome £5.00pp or membership £15.00 per annum.

Free refreshments afterwards.. For info ring 705 4530.

CARERS TRUST SOLIHULL are an independent charity and together we work in a strong partnership to actively promote the well‑being of family carers of all ages. We believe in a world where the role and contribution of family carers is recognised and they have access to the quality support and services they need to live their own lives. We are currently looking for volunteers to offer 1‑2 hours per week in various roles within the organisation, at our support groups, helping to fundraise, befriending and on our organised trips. We welcome volunteers who can offer their time as we feel it is important to support the local community. Phone 0121 788 1143 or email centre@solihullcarers.org FIRCONE (FRIENDS IN RETIREMENT) at 1237 Stratford Road, Hall Green, (near the library and opposite the church). Daytime activities for the over 50s including keep fit, knit and natter, line dancing, short mat bowls, computers, Tai‑chi, quilting, drawing, woodcarving and a rambling group. Please call 0121 777 7502 or visit our website at firconebirmingham.org.uk for a full programme. We are also on Facebook.

MIDLAND BONSAI SOCIETY We offer a varied programme of events each month designed to improve your bonsai skills and knowledge. Our friendly group meets at Moseley Cricket Club, Streetsbrook Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3PE at 7.30 p.m. on the first Thursday of the month. All welcome.

See our website at www.midlandbonsai.org or call 07803 593024.

AGE UK SOLIHULL Weekly THURSDAY Lunch Club for over 65’s. Red Lion Pub, Knowle 12 ‑ 2꞉30/3pm (previously held on Wednesday). £8 hot meal, raffle and entertainment. Contact Amanda on 0121 704 7846 to book a place (please do not just turn up).

SOLIHULL MUNICIPAL BOWLS CLUB (Brick Kiln Lane, Solihull, B91 3LE) is an outdoor bowls club, we are looking to welcome new members of all ages and abilities. We offer a 4‑week free trial period with tuition from our trained coaches, bowls equipment supplied, come along learn new skills, meet new friends and have fun. SMBC is a friendly club that is open 7 days a week from mid‑April, we hold weekly “roll‑up” sessions, club friendly matches, league matches for all ages and abilities of player. For more details, please contact Mark Williams via email ‑ markwilliamsfalstaff@hotmail.com.

CALLING ALL CARD PLAYERS PARTNER WHIST Mondays 1pm‑4꞉30pm, SOLO WHIST Fridays 1pm‑4꞉30pm at Shirley Community Centre, Stratford Road (next to Renault) Beginners welcome, tea Supplied.

ARDEN WOMENS INSTITUTE We are a small and friendly group of ladies who meet at the Shirley Methodist Church Hall, Stratford Road, Shirley on the 2nd Friday of the month at 7pm. Please phone Betty Player on 0121 704 4499 for more information.

SHORT MAT BOWLING Shirley Centre opposite Longmore Road on the Stratford Road. New members welcome, Wednesday 2pm, Friday 10am and Tuesday 7pm. For further details call Colin 0121 744 5367.

ARDEN BRIDGE CLUB meets at the Shirley Institute, Church Road, Shirley every Monday 1.30‑3.45pm (host and table help available) and Tuesday and Thursday 7.00‑10.30pm. For more information www.bridgewebs.com/arden or contact Tony on 0121 705 4538 or Sue on 07961 295532, visitors welcome.

MENOPAUSE CAFÉ SHIRLEY SOLIHULL Join us at Menopause Café,a supportive space to share experiences, learn, and connect with others navigating the menopause journey. We will be at Decso Lounge Parkgate Shopping Centre, Shirley on Sunday 4th February at 10am. All welcome! Look forward to seeing you there.

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