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Parkinson UK Barnsley Branch info@barnsleyparkinsons.org.uk |
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Here are our regular meetings |
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| Branch Meetings | 3rd Tuesday of the month, | 2:00pm to 4:00pm. Emmanuel Church. |
| Exercise Classes | Weekly on Wednesdays | 1:00pm to 2:00pm and 2:30pm to 3:30pm. 2:00pm to 2:30pm is time for a drink and a chat. Emmanuel Church. |
| Boxercise | Weekly on Fridays, | 11:00am to 11:45am. Afterwards time for a drink and a chat. Wentworth Community Hall. |
| Golf Driving | 1st Tuesday of the month, 11am | Sandhill Golf Club |
| Natter Cafés | 2nd Thursday of the month | At the Falco Lounge in Barnsley Town Centre. Drop in between 10:30am and 12:00 noon. |
| Activity Programme | |
| April | 9th World Parkinsons day :- Awareness Stand Town Centre 21st Branch Meeting :- Speaker Ian McMillan 23rd Aly's Amble :- RSPB Old Moor Wetlands (10:30am start) (Free entry for RSPB members) |
| May | 19th Branch Meeting :- Speaker - Ruby Lomas, Co-op Legal 28th  Aly's Amble :- Wentworth Garden Centre to church (10:30am start) 30th May :- Fundraising coffee morning at Staincross Methodist Church |
| June | 14th Locke Park - Classic car event Plant sale and stand 16th  Annual Outing :- Bakewell * Please note: there will be no branch meeting in June 25th Aly's Amble :- Cannon Hall park, Cawthorne (10:30am start) |
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| Aly's Amble | |
| April 23rd | RSPB Old Moor Wetlands, Old Moor Lane, Wombwell. S73 0YF Meet at the visitors centre. (10:30am start) This walk is a short loop about 1 mile. We have a guide pointing things out of interest There are plenty of benches and covered hides to rest and view the wildelife. There is a lift up to the cafe at the visitors centre. Please bring membership cards of RSPB if you are a member. (Free entry for RSPB members) |
| May 28th | Wentworth Garden Centre to the parish church Hague Lane, Wentworth, S62 7TF Meet at the main gates to the garden centre car park. (10:30am start) This a short stroll (that is flat and level) about 1/2 mile to the grade 11 listed parish church and 1/2 a mile back. We can look at the graves of the Wentworth's and Fitzwilliams who owned Wentworth Woodhouse and the serounding estate. The church may be open to look round. We retrace our steps for a coffee at the garden centre. |
| June 25th | Cannon Hall park, Cawthorn Meet in the main car park near the cafe and toilet block.(10:30am start) There is parking charge but free for disabled badge holders. A leisurely stroll along the riverside footpath with views of the house, then up a slight hill through the formal gardens to the White Bull or adjacent Lucky Pup Dog friendly cafe. The walk then heads back down the path to the car park. |
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