Engage Befriending brings together those who are isolated or lonely with a volunteer befriender. We befriend people who are over 55 years old and live in the Reading area. Our volunteers will visit once a week or fortnight. It may be for just a cuppa…
Our Centre for Heritage and Family History can be found on the 2nd Floor, Reading Central Library, Abbey Square, Reading RG1 3BQ. Opening hours: Monday 11 am-4pm Tuesday 10.30am-4pm and 6.45pm-9.00pm Saturday 10.30am-2.30pm Last Thursday of the month 10.30am-4pm FREE admission for everyone FREE of…
3rd Saturday in month 7.00pm-10:30pm (except August and September).
The objects of the society are to promote the study, conservation, propagation, and cultivation of cacti and other succulent plants. New members always welcome. Quarterly journal available.
Sonning art group meet every Friday 1-4pm. Everyone works on their own art but we share experiences and help each other. Every two months or so, we have a tutor session and there are regular competitions and at least two public exhibitions each year. Please…
Are you interested in observing the weather? Maybe you would like to share your observations with others - or have access to local weather data? We are a national organisation, formed in 1970 to enable exchange of weather info/data amongst all interested in the weather.…
African Drumming and world percussion activities for everyone. Get in touch for team building, weekly disability groups and visits to schools, scouts/guides/cubs/brownies/rainbows, nursing homes and more... Perfect for bringing all kinds of groups together in recreational, educational, organisational and therapeutic settings.
The Museum of Reading has created 'Memory Boxes' for older members of the community, aimed at sparking recollections which can be shared with others. Reminiscence can have a vert positive outcomes for patients with memory loss and dementia. Memory boxes are available to professionals in…
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