Malvern U3A

GRP SOLO1 Solos

Solos

Status: Full - Not currently accepting new members

We meet on the 1st Saturday from 10.00-12.00.

Venue: Manor Park Sports Club - WR14 2TL - Click here for further details

Solos Group Summary

Established in September 2021, Solos is a social group for people living alone, offering companionship and a range of activities to promote positive ~ ageing and wellbeing.
What do we offer:
 
Monthly meet-ups:
  • A ‘meet and greet’ welcomes members into our lively sociable group.
  • Includes updates on events, and social time over coffee and biscuits.
 
Informal coffee mornings at the Theatre Café on the 1st Wednesday and 3rd Friday of each month. (10.00-11.30am). All members welcome.
 
Monthly walks: A gentle walk with optional lunch.
 
 
Key Events:
  • Guided walks & pub lunches
  • Skittles evenings with a fish & chip supper.
  • Sunday roast lunches
  • Guest speakers with tea and cakes
  •  Local tours and summer garden visits
  •  Restaurant meals at local venues
With over 40 attendees at our monthly sessions, at times we need to limit to membership to accommodate our space and bookings.
Solos fosters connections among members who often organise their own activities independently.
 
For more information, contact Pat Bowyer (Group Leader) - patbowyer@btinternet.com
 
Join us for good times and great company, with activities to look forward to!
 

“SOLOS AUTUMN PROGRAMME”

SEPTEMBER – Booking from 1st August

  • 6th Sunday - Monthly MEET UP and Coffee at Manor Park WR14 2TL -  10am start – £2 room charge

  • 16th Wednesday – Visit to Old Court Gardens, Walwyn Road WR13 6QE followed by Afternoon Tea at Colwall Park - £23 inclusive payment in advance. There is limited parking at the nurseries but there is parking on the road. Please car share if possible. Meet at 1.45pm for 2.00pm start

  • 19th Saturday - Sybil’s Walk & pub lunch – contact Sybil for details 

  • 25th Friday – Early evening THAI Banquet at the Thai Rama IV, Colwall - a gentle introduction to the flavours of Thailand - 6.00pm start – £23 pp payment in advance.

  • 26th Saturday - Monthly MeetUp (moved from October) and Coffee at Manor Park WR14 2TL - 10am  start– £2 room charge

OCTOBER – Booking from 6th September

MEET UP MOVED TO 26TH SEPTEMBER 

  • 10th Saturday - Sybil’s Walk & pub lunch – contact Sybil for details 

  • 14th Wednesday – Speaker at Manor Park with tea and cakes - Louise Robinson will give a talk on Surgery in the Nineteenth century. 2.00pm start - Cost £5 

  • 25th Sunday - Sunday Roast Lunch at The Wellington Inn, WR13 6HW at 1.30pm. 
     

NOVEMBER – booking from 26th September- 

  • 7th Saturday - Monthly MEET UP and Coffee at Manor Park WR14 2TL - 10am start - £2 room charge

  • 14th Saturday - Sybil’s Walk & pub lunch – contact Sybil for details 

  • 18th Wednesday – A BINGO afternoon at Manor Park - £5 per card (usually 2 cards in the afternoon) – Cash Prizes  - 2.00pm start

  • 29th Sunday  - Sunday Roast Lunch at The Bear and Ragged Staff, Bransford, WR6 5JH

DECEMBER – booking at 26thSeptember meet up

NO SATURDAY MEET UP

  • 5th Saturday   - SOLOS FESTIVE PARTY at Manor Park WR14 2TL, food and festive quiz – doors open at 12md, bar opens for drinks at 11.30am - £5 cost in advance

  • 11th Friday - CHRISTMAS LUNCH at Worcestershire Golf Club (Malvern) WR14 4PP.

    Price and time to be confirmed

The above events can be booked at the monthly meet-ups or by contacting:

Pat Bowyer  email: patbowyer@btinternet.com

SHOULD YOU REQUIRE A LIFT TO ANY OF OUR EVENTS PLEASE ORGANISE AT THE MEET-UP