Burnham-on-Sea and District Horticultural Society’s next meeting is on Monday 20th January at the Community Centre, Berrow Road, Burnham-on-Sea with guest SPEAKER Joy Hutchings on floral demonstrations. Doors open at 7:00pm. Come and enjoy a tea/coffee and a chat before the meeting starting at 7:30pm. All welcome members £1. Visitors £2.
Weston Hospicecare’s Men’s March: Tackle the 10, get the Gold.
This February, Weston Hospicecare’s Men’s March will see hundreds of supporters embark on the scenic 10-mile charity walk for Weston Hospicecare.
Starting at the Grand Pier, you’ll follow the stunning coastline taking you past Birnbeck Pier, through Weston Woods and on to Sand Point before reversing the route back to the Grand Pier for a pint and a pasty whilst enjoying the Six-Nations on the big screen with your fellows walkers.
So prepare those walking boots, round up your mates and step up for Weston Hospicecare.
Visit www.westonhospicecare.org.uk/mens-march to register.
Cake Sale on Saturday 18th January, East Huntspill Church Hall at 10:30am.
Delicious home made cakes. In aid of All Saints Church, East Huntspill.
Tea & Talk – ‘Up, Up And Away’. 16th January 2:30pm at Balliol Hall TA9 3RN.
Come and hear how the Air Ambulance operates and saves lives by getting people quickly to hospital The only way they continue to operate is by public support with no help from the government. £4 entry.
3rd Thursday… Feeding Body & Soul.
A dementia friendly space with a short service of well loved hymns and prayers. Followed by tea, sandwiches & cake all donated by our lovely volunteers.
Open to all. St Andrews Church service starts 2:30pm, doors open at 2:00pm. Every 3rd Thursday of the Month. Thursday 16th January this month.
Burnham Area Flower Club start this year off with our AGM on Tuesday 14th January at The Catholic Church Hall, Oxford Street, Burnham on Sea. Doors will open at 7:00pm with meeting starting at 7:30pm. There will be a short AGM followed by an interesting talk by Carol Greenslade, the head gardener of Hestercombe Estate. Ending the evening with light refreshments. We have got an exciting calendar lined up for you all for 2025.
Do you have Parkinson’s? This group could help you. We meet on the 2nd Monday of the month. It is a lively sociable group, some sufferers attend with a partner/carer, friend, or family member. A chat, refreshments (donation) and a raffle from donated prizes are regular features. We occasionally invite speakers or engage in fun activities. Look forward to welcoming any new members and continuing to see our regulars. It’s at the Catholic Church Hall, Burnham, TA8 1LL from 2:00pm – 4:00pm.
Brent Knoll Bazaar, Farmers’ Market & Parish Café, Saturday 11th January at Brent Knoll Parish Hall (TA9 4EH) – 10:00am to 12 noon. The Parish Café will be serving drinks, light snacks & Cakes. Entrance FREE. Proceeds to Brent Knoll Parish Hall.
Do you like singing or play an instrument, e.g., a flute, clarinet, or stringed instrument? Come and join our small monthly music and singing group.
We meet on the 2nd Saturday of the month in the hall at Our Lady and English Martyrs Church, Burnham Road, Burnham-on-Sea. 5:15pm to 6:15pm.
We sing and play a variety of modern and traditional religious music.
Dates for the spring term 11th January, 8th February, 8th March and 12th April. No charge.
New – Open community session, 2nd Saturday in the month 2:15pm – 3:30pm. A warm space to meet and talk to others. Free of charge.
Try different activities – Board games, art and craft, card games, jigsaws, word searches or crosswords (in a quiet area). Table tennis (in the main hall), skittles and soft dart games if interest.
Conclude with quiet reflection which includes music, a short bible reading and prayer in the church for 10 minutes before returning home.