Get Together for Health and Wellbeing
Thursday 12 April / 11am-6pm / Solent Showcase Gallery, Southampton Guildhall Square, next to Artisan Cafe
Drop in during the day, with group activities at 1pm and 4pm:
- Throughout the day help to create a large scale collaborative artwork showing How We Make a Healthy Southampton
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1pm Knit One Change One – join the knitting circle (all welcome including non-knitters) and discuss together how wool crafts can improve health, and have a go on a spinning wheel;
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4pm Gather Together to celebrate the day, listen to some short talks on health and community, and join in with a Singing for Wellbeing session with choir leader Maggie O’Connor.
Ther will be a display of health-themed artwork by young people, exploring questions about their health needs in an ever changing world.
For more information call 079 6877 7261, send them an email or visit their website.
Sholing Valleys Study Centre - Regular conservation work days
Sholing Valleys Study Centre, Station Road, Southampton SO19 8FP
Monthly Conservation Days
Mother Nature constantly needs a helping hand – why not come down and get your hands dirty while helping to protect our nation’s beautiful wildlife? The Sholing Valleys study centre run sessions on the last Sunday of the month (with the exception of August and December) from 10am - 3pm.
Naturewatch Club
The Naturewatch club for children aged 7-12 also takes place on the last Sunday of the month (with the exception of August and December). It runs from 10.30am-12.30pm and membership for the whole year costs just £6. Better still, the first session is free so there’s nothing to lose in coming along!
Naturewatch sessions encourage children’s passion for nature through fun educational activities while helping to raise awareness about the natural world.
Activities include:
- Nature walks
- Plant, animal and fungi identification
- Pond dipping
- Seasonal arts and craft sessions
For more information send them an email or visit their facebook page.
Mayfield Nurseries, Mayfield Park, Weston Lane, Weston, Southampton SO19 9HL
Weekly Peer support groups to improve wellbeing
- Wednesday / Peer social group / 1-3pm
- Thursday / Peer Gardening Club 1-3pm
- Friday / Peer Walking Group 11.30am - 1.30pm
Weekly Dementia Gardening Club
- Wednesdays 10.30am -12.30pm
- Fridays 10.30am - 12.30pm
For more information call 023 8044 7743 or visit their website.
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Join the 3AC Writing Group
Third Age Centre, 11 Cranbury Terrace, Southampton SO14 0LH
Every second Friday of the month
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Whether you write professionally or for fun, whether you've
written hundreds of stories or never tried once, all are welcome to join
this new women only Writing Group to get creative in a friendly social setting.
Your first session is FREE and then up to £2 suggested donation to cover costs.
For more information call
023 8071 1700, send them an email or visit their facebook page.
 Your vote matters, don't lose it!
On Thursday 3 May 2018 voters in Southampton City will go to the polls to elect your local councillors.
The Returning Officer responsible for running elections in Southampton is encouraging residents who are not yet registered to do so by Tuesday 17 April 2018 to ensure you can take part in this year's elections.
Registering is easy and only takes a few minutes online. Read more....
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