Over 50's and Pensioner's Clubs
- By Chris Clements
- Published 12/31/2006
- Adult's Clubs, Groups and Organisations
Active Retirement Scheme
Friendship Club for Older People
This is a new friendship club which was launched recently by Age Concern in
Harlow
The get-togethers take place every Friday from 1.15 – 4.15pm at the Age concern
Premises
In the Rainbow Centre, Wych Elm
Cost is £2.50 which includes toast, soup and refreshments.
Transport can be provided at an extra cost of £1.50.
For more information contact: Jacqualine Rose on (01279) 415553
Activities for over 50’s inTen Pin Bowling – Exercise Classes – Photography Group – Out & About
Short Mat Bowls – Arts & Craft – Line Dancing – Keep Fit to music
Also 50 + Holidays
For further information please contact
Alan Webb –
U3A (University of The Third Age)
Meet: Various venues
Contact Details: Margaret Jowett 01279 410360
Website: www.u3asites.org.uk/harlow
50+ Keep Fit
Meet: Wednesday 2.30pm-3.30pm
Venue:
Contact Details: 01279 414081
Keep Fit Active Retired
Meet: Wednesday 1.15pm-2.15pm
Venue:
Contact Details: 01279 414081
50 Plus Club
Meet: Wednesday 1.30 – 3.30pm
Venue: Tye Green Community Centre, Bush Fair,
Contact: 01279 866121
50+ Activities
Meet: Thursday 2.00pm-4.00pm
Venue:
Contact Details: 01279 414081
Keep Moving 50+
Meet: Wednesday 11.15 – 12.15pm
Venue:
Contact Details: 01279 442447
Bowls (Active Retired)
Meet: Tuesday 9.30am-11.00am & 11.15am-12.45pm
Venue: Abercrombie Way Community Assoc. Harlow
Contact Details: 01279 446439
Bowls (Active Retired)
Meet: Wednesday 12.45pm-4.00pm
Venue: Abercrombie Way Community Assoc. Harlow
Contact Details: 01279 446439
Bowls Short Mat (Active Retired)
Meet: Friday 10.00am-12.30pm
Venue: Abercrombie Way Community Assoc. Harlow
Contact Details: 01279 446439
Bowls Short mat (Active Retired)
Meet: Friday 7.00pm-9.00pm
Venue: Abercrombie Way Community Assoc. Harlow
Contact Details: 01279 446439
Badminton (Active Retired)
Meet: Wednesday 9.00am-10.00am
Venue: Abercrombie Way Community Assoc. Harlow
Contact Details: 01279 414081
Grandparents and Toddler Club
Meet: Every Wednesday, 10.00-11.30am
Venue: New Hall,
Contact Details: Mrs L Nunn 01279 428040
Bingo Club
Meet: Every Tuesday 8.00-10.00pm
Venue:
Info:Pensioners Membership £2 per year
Entrance 50p – Book £1.50 – Quickie 60p – Liner 30p
Tea & Biscuits 20p – Raffle 30p/strip optional
Senior Moments
Venue: New Life Christian Fellowship, Purford Green,
(Manor Hatch shops is very close by)
Meet: First Thursday of each month at 2pm
Cost: £2 per month. A cup of tea/coffee is provided free.
All Welcome
Gateway Centre
Pensioners Wednesday Luncheon Club – every Wednesday 12.30pm
Booking essential by Monday of that week latest.
Set Hot Meal or Bakede Potato or Salad £4
You may stay on at the centre until 3.00pm and they hope to organise some activities. People need to make their own way there and back.
Ramped Entrance. Disabled Toilets. For further information please contact Suzanne on 01279 6303343
Silver Friends
Meet: Wednesday 2.00pm-4.00pm
Venue:
Contact Details: Joan Burley 01279 304575
Over 60’s Club
Meet: Every Wednesday 1.45 – 4pm
Venue: Tye Green Community Centre
Contact Details: Run by Mrs Joyce Clarke Further information contact Mrs Dunn – 01279 322078
Info: Bingo 20p card – Raffle - Darts
£1.50 per week including raffle ticket & tea & biscuits
Recycled Teenagers Club
Meet: Every Tuesday 1.00pm – 3.00pm
Venue:
Info:
Members meet for Tea/Coffee – Bingo (20p) - Raffle (50p) Subs – 50p per session.
Bevan Quilters
Meet: Every Thursday 10.00 – 12.30pm
Venue:
Aneurin Bevan Centre –
Contact Details: Bobbie Morrissey 01279 446511
Info: Over 50's
Make quilts - cushions – Embroidery
The Salvation Army
S.A Hall – Tendering Road, Harlow
Wednesdays – Ladies Group 1.45pm for 1 hour
Thursdays – Lunch Club 12.00pm - £1.60
Thursdays – Over 60’s Club 1.30pm for 1 hour
For further information please contact – 01279 441581
Share-a-Talent
Meet: Every Tuesday 10.00 – 3.00pm
Also
Every Friday 10.00 – 3.00pm
Venue: Toddbrook (The Den) –
(Rear of building by the football pitch)
Info: Member’s meet for a chat – Tea/Coffee & biscuits – Craftwork (knitting – sewing – embroidery – basket & wickerwork)
All profits raised are donated to the Air Ambulance Charity
Subs – 50p per session
Active Retirement Walking Group
Contact Chris Borrow 103 Rivermill,
Happy Go Lucky Club
Meet: Monday afternoons 1.15-1.30 -3.30
Venue: New Hall, Harlow
Contact Details: Mr Featherstone 01279 427638
Info: no age limit, Tea, chat, bingo, cards, raffles £1.00 per visit.
Senior Citizens Club
Meet: every Wednesday
Contact Details: Mrs Janet Antlin Tel 01279 422746
Info: Ballroom dancing, sequence dancing, scrabble club.
Purford Green Community Club
Meet: Alternative Tuesdays 1.30pm-3.30pm
Venue:
Social club held on at the New Life Christian Fellowship at the rear of Manor Hatch shops.
Info: Speakers, Quiz, Table games, Tea & biscuits, Various other events
70p per visit including refreshments
Disabled access 20 yds from road.
Purford Green Lunch Club
Every Thursday lunchtime between 12.30 – 1.30pm (people get there from 11am)
3 course meal approx £2.50. Each week they are given following week’s menu, 6 people already attend from Manor Hatch Close – ask for Rita (resident at Manor Hatch).
Young at Heart
Meet: Friday 1.00pm - 3.00pm
Venue: Church Langley Community Association,
Contact Details: Doris Tapley 01279 629465
