The building work has started! After years of planning and fundraising, the work has finally started. Open Door, Active Arts and the Office Team have temporarily moved to their new locations and will deliver services from there. If you attend either Open Door or Active Arts, you will now be working in you new venues and we hope you’re enjoying the change of scenery and new experiences. The office team are now based at the Robsack Centre, St Leonard’s. We are contactable in all the usual ways and please feel free to pop in to visit at any time.
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ANNUAL AGM! Our AGM will be held this year on Friday November 11th, 11.30 at
Christchurch Hall. All of our members, carers, families are welcome.
What happens? We meet with our trustees and our members to talk about the
highs and lows of the previous year. We talk about our services, our staff, our
members and we can vote for trustees we want on our committee.
Who will be there? Michael Foster (our president) will chair the meeting,
our trustees will be there, the staff, our members and friends and families of
the society and it’s members.
Can anyone come? YES!
The meeting should last about an hour and will be followed by a light lunch
and tea and coffee. Please tell us if you will be coming here:
AGM attendence
Confirm attendance to this year AGM
Please nominate the trustees you’d like to see on the board of trustees
using the form here:
Join us for a fantastic evening of live music from the Coverups! for more information about the band, please see the bands facebook page here!
Tickets are £10 and include a ploughmans and a dessert. Drinks can be purchased from the Horntye Park bar. Don’t forget to get your raffle tickets, with first prize of £100, its an evening not to be missed!
Tickets are available by calling the office on 01424 424813/01424 718223
From 7pm-10pm, Horntye Park Sport Complex, Bohemia Road TN34 1EX
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We’re kicking off our Cinema Club season with with the brand new Hocus Pocus 2! Get your best Halloween costumes on, bring your friends and come and join us for a spooky film evening. Tickets are £7.00 and include Halloween themed refreshments including spooky fries and popcorn! Please call the office on 01424 424813 to reserve your tickets.
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It’s back! After two years of cancelled live performances, Active Arts and Friends are excited to once again to be gracing the stage of the De La Warr Pavillion to bring you their latest production, Get Started! It promises to be an exciting evening of comedy, dance, musical theatre and drama and we want YOU to be there! Get your tickets here!
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You are invited to join us for a street party to celebrate Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee. Frimley will host a street party with traditional afternoon tea, games, sing-a-long and even a royal themed photo booth! Tickets are £7 and available from the office. Please note, there are limited tickets available for this event, so please hurry and book yours today!
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Local Yarnbomb group, Nanarchists and punk band Never Not Nothing have joined forces to support Active Arts. Never Not Nothing have devised an ‘Art Ritual’, connecting artists and the community to raise funds and profiles. The bands logo has been reimagined by local yarn bombers, the Nanarchists to create some beautiful individual pieces with proceeds going to Active Arts! for more information on the band and to see their merchandise (including collaborative pieces) please visit the bands official page here
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Congratulations to our first group of staff who have passed their Makaton Level 1 & 2 training with our in house tutor, Wendy Russell. If you would take part in any future training, please complete the enquiry form here.
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All Cinema Clubs have been cancelled due to Coronavirus Covid-19. We will update you on any future events. We look forward to be up and running as soon as we can!
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