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QUILTERS GROUP  Round The Corner Quilters Group meet in The Warwick Room at The Shirley Institute  Church Road Shirley B90 2AX on 1st and  3rd Monday of the month 1pm to 3.30pm.

For more details email roundthecornerquilters@gmail.com

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. Also a  TABLETOP SALE on Sat 27th May from 11am to 3pm. Tables £10 each. Come and meet us!

HALL GREEN GARDENING SOCIETY meets at 7꞉30pm on the 1st Tuesday in the month at Fircones, 1237  Stratford Rd, Hall Green B28 9AA. For further details contact Sheena Terrace, email  hggardeners@gmail.com

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.

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

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).

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.

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

SHIRLEY GARDENING SOCIETY We are a friendly society meeting in St James Church Hall, Shirley B90  2AX every 2nd week, monthly at 7.30pm.  Visitors and members are welcome. The next meeting talk is on  Dahlias. Visitors £5, membership £15. For further details please phone 0121 705 4530.

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.

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