Evesham Connections Group Christmas party
2022-11-30 14:00 - 15:30 (Europe/London) | Community Centre (with parking) behind St Mary and St Edwin Church on High Street, Evesham WR11 4EU.
Join us on Wednesday 30th November from 2-3:30 PM for our Evesham Christmas party. Enjoy some festive nibbles and sip mulled wine whilst being entertained by singers from the local school. Taking place at the Community Centre (with parking) behind St Mary and St Edwin Church on High Street, Evesham WR11 4EU. Open to everyone with a visual impairment in the Evesham area, friends and family members are also more than welcome!

Bromsgrove Connections Group Christmas party
2022-12-06 10:30 - 12:30
Join us on Tuesday 6th December from 10.30 AM -12.30 PM for our Bromsgrove Connections Group Christmas party. Enjoy festive nibbles and singing with local musicians. The group takes place at Room 6, Bromsgrove Methodist Church Centre, 19 Stratford Road, Bromsgrove, B60 1AS. Open to everyone with a visual impairment in the Bromsgrove area, friends and family members are also more than welcome!

Sight Concern Worcestershire Christmas Social
2022-12-08 13:00 - 15:00 | Sight Concern Worcestershire, The Bradbury Centre, 2 Sansome walk, Worcester WR1 1LH
It’s time to enjoy some holiday cheer, so please join us for our Christmas Social on Thursday 8th December from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. There will be Christmas carols, some light refreshments and a raffle. Open to all of our members and their family and friends. RSVP if you would like to come – call us on 01905 723 245 or email info@sightconcern.co.uk. We look forward to welcoming as many of you as possible! Where: The Bradbury Centre, 2 Sansome Walk, Worcester, WR1 1LH.

Redditch Connections Group Christmas party
2022-12-12 14:00 - 16:00
Quiz time! Join us on Monday 12th December from 2-4 PM for our Redditch Connections Group Christmas party. Enjoy some festive nibbles and Christmas quiz! The group takes place at Christ Church, Matchborough, Ryton Close, Redditch, B98 0EW. Open to everyone with a visual impairment in the Redditch area, friends and family members are also more than welcome!

Malvern Connections Group Christmas party
2022-12-13 14:00 - 16:00 | Guesten Room at Lyttelton Well, 6 Church St, Malvern WR14 2AY
Join us on Tuesday 13th December, from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM for our Malvern Connections Group Christmas party, and enjoy some festive nibbles and music. The group takes place at the Guesten Room at Lyttelton Well, 6 Church St, Malvern WR14 2AY. Open to everyone with a visual impairment in the Malvern area, friends and family members are also more than welcome!

Bromsgrove connections Group
2023-01-03 10:30 - 12:30 | Bromsgrove Methodist Church Centre, 19 Stratford Road, Bromshrove, B60 1AS
Chair based Yoga with Natasha! As with every meeting, there will of course be plenty of tea and biscuits.

Redditch Connections Group
2023-01-09 14:00 - 16:00 | Christ Church, Matchborough, Ryton Close, Redditch, B98 0EW
Natasha will be coming to lead us in some Bocca! And, as always, there will be plenty of tea and coffee.

Malvern Connections Group
2023-01-10 14:00 - 16:00 | The Guesten Room at Lyttleton Well, Chrurch Street, Malvern, WR14 2AY
Sue from Link Nurseries will be visiting us to share some gardening tips including an activity!

Evesham Connections Group
2023-01-17 13:30 - 15:30 | St Mary and St Egwin Church Community Hall, High street, Evesham, WR11 4EG
We wil be hosting a lovely afternoon tea! This will give us a chance to catch up following the festive period, and also discuss what we would like to do in this new group.

Wyre Forest Connections Group
2023-01-24 10:00 - 12:00 | De Beers Garden Centre, Worcester Rd, Hartlebury, Kidderminster, DY11 7SB
We are hosting a New Year’s get-together at De Beers Garden Centre!
RSVP is required for this event – if you would like to join us, please call 01905 723 245.

Annual General Meeting (AGM).
2023-01-24 17:30 - 19:30 | Sight Concern Worcestershire, The Bradbury Centre, 2 Sansome walk, Worcester WR1 1LH
Our Annual General Meeting will take place as follows:

Date: Tuesday 24th January 2023
Time: 17:30
Venue: Sight Concern Worcestershire, The Bradbury Centre, 2 Sansome Walk, Worcester, WR1 1LH.

If you would like to book a place at the meeting, please email Katy Wakefield on k.wakefield@sightconcern.co.uk.
Further details of the meeting may appear on this page as they become available.

Worcester Connections Group
2023-01-30 14:00 - 16:00 | Sight Concern Worcestershire, The Bradbury Centre, 2 Sansome walk, Worcester WR1 1LH
Margaret Gillies from Malvern Talking Newspaper is coming to chat with us about Audio Description.

Bromsgrove Connections Group
2023-02-07 10:30 - 12:30 | Bromsgrove Methodist Church Centre, 19 Stratford Road, Bromshrove, B60 1AS
At our Connections Group in Bromsgrove this month, we will be hosting an Avon party – as always there will be light refreshments and great company.

Redditch Connections Group
2023-02-13 14:00 - 16:00 | Christ Church, Matchborough, Ryton Close, Redditch, B98 0EW
Join us this month for our Redditch connections Group and enjoy some delicious fish and together with some great company. Open to anyone with a visual impairment living in the Redditch area.
Our informal Connections Groups take place monthly across several locations. These sociable meetups are the perfect way to connect with and learn from other people living with a visual impairment in your local area.

Malvern Connections Group
2023-02-14 14:00 - 16:00 | The Guesten Room at Lyttleton Well, Chrurch Street, Malvern, WR14 2AY
This month our Malvern Connections Group will be serving up a lovely Valentines Day afternoon tea – so come and join us for plenty of tea, cake and great company as ever! Open to anyone with a visual impairment living in the Malvern area.
Our informal Connections Groups take place monthly across several locations. These sociable meetups are the perfect way to connect with and learn from other people living with a visual impairment in your local area.

Malvern Connections Group
2023-02-14 14:00 - 16:00 | Guesten Room at Lyttelton Well, 6 Church St, Malvern WR14 2AY
This month, our Malvern Connections Group will be treated to a lovely afternoon tea, so if you love tea and cake, join us on Valentines Day, Tuesday 14th February in the warmth of the Guesten Room, The Lyttleton Well, 6 Church Street, Malvern WR14 2AY, from 2:00 pm until 4:00 pm.
Our informal Connections Groups take place monthly across several locations. The groups often include activities or a guest speaker, so there’s always something new, fun, and interesting going on.

Evesham Connections Group
2023-02-21 13:30 - 2023-02-22 15:30 | St Mary and St Egwin Church Community Hall, High street, Evesham, WR11 4EG
On Tuesday 21st February, our Evesham Connections Group will be joined by Jenny, one of our Sight Loss Advisors who will be providing a session around low vision aids, and some handy tips and tricks to help make daily challenges that little bit easier. St Mary and St Egwin Church, 118 Hight Street, Evesham, WR11 4EJ. 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm. Call 01905 723 245 or email info@sightconcern.co.uk for more info.

Free half term activity - Eye Explore
2023-02-22 11:00 - 15:00 | Sight Concern Worcestershire, The Bradbury Centre, 2 Sansome walk, Worcester WR1 1LH
Looking for some fun this upcoming half term? Sight Concern Worcestershire’s Eye Explore, in partnership with Pop Up Play, is a Free half term activity for visually impaired families – come along and create with cardboard!
Cardboard creations – what can you make using your imagination and cardboard boxes? This free session is for families in which a parent/carer, child or both have a visual impairment, and is suitable for all ages – siblings and friends are very welcome to join the fun! Light refreshments provided or bring lunch with you on the day.
Wednesday 22nd February 11.00 am – 3.00 pm at The Bradbury Centre, 2 Samsome Walk, Worcester WR1 1LH.
For more information call us on 01905 723 245 or email info@sightconcern.co.uk.

Eye Explore - Free half term activity
2023-02-22 11:00 - 15:30 | Sight Concern Worcestershire, The Bradbury Centre, 2 Sansome walk, Worcester WR1 1LH
Cardboard creations- what can you make using your imagination and cardboard boxes? This free session is for families in which a parent/carer, child or both have a visual impairment, and is suitable for all ages. Siblings and friends are very welcome to join the fun! Light refreshments provided or bring lunch with you on the day.
To register your interest, or for more information, call us on 01905 723 245 or email info@sightconcern.co.uk.

Worcester Connections Group
2023-02-27 14:00 - 16:00 | Sight Concern Worcestershire, The Bradbury Centre, 2 Sansome walk, Worcester WR1 1LH
Worcester Connections Group Monday 27th February, 2 pm to 4 pm. Worcestershire Sight Loss Councils has recently launched in the county, and we are delighted to be co-hosting an information session with them.

So come along and learn about their work or how to get involved, whilst enjoying a lovely cup of tea and cake! No need to book – just turn up, or if you would like further information, please call us on 01905 723245 or email info@sightconcern.co.uk

Wyre Forest Connections Group
2023-02-28 10:00 - 12:00 | Kidderminster Museum of Carpet, Stour Vale Mill, Green Street, Kidderminster DY10 1AZ
At our monthly Wyre Forest Connections Group, we are delighted to be joined by a representative of Santander UK who will be talking to us about scam prevention. With so many people sadly falling victim to scams each year, it is becoming increasingly important to know how to protect ourselves and our finances. So, join us from 10 am to 12 pm on Tuesday, 28th February at Kidderminster Museum of Carpet, Stour Vale Mill, Green Street, Kidderminster DY10 1AZ, for some great company in a warm and safe space, with plenty of tea and cake to go around! Call 01905 723 245 or email info@sightconcern.co.uk for more info.

Bromsgrove Connections Group
2023-03-07 10:30 - 12:30 | Bromsgrove Methodist Church Centre, 19 Stratford Road, Bromshrove, B60 1AS
This month we will all be enjoying some delicious fish and chips – what’s not to like?

Redditch Connections Group
2023-03-13 14:00 - 16:00 | Christ Church, Matchborough, Ryton Close, Redditch, B98 0EW
Join our Redditch Connections Group this month for an entertaining game of skittles!

Being informal meetups, these groups are an ideal opportunity to connect with other people living with sight loss in your local area:

Malvern Connections Group
2023-03-14 14:00 - 16:00 | Guesten Room at Lyttelton Well, 6 Church St, Malvern WR14 2AY
This month, the bank Santander will be joining us to give us some advice on staying safe and avoiding scams.
As always, there will be plenty of tea and biscuits to go around
Being informal meetups, these groups are an ideal opportunity to connect with other people living with sight loss in your local area:

Evesham Connections Group
2023-03-21 13:30 - 15:30 | St Mary and St Egwin Church Community Hall, High street, Evesham, WR11 4EG
This month, Margaret Gillies from Malvern Talking News will be joining us to speak about her role doing Audio Description for The Swan theatre in Worcester. We hope to see you there!

Later-Life Planning
2023-03-23 14:00 - 16:00 | Sight Concern Worcestershire, The Bradbury Centre, 2 Sansome walk, Worcester WR1 1LH
Sight Concern Worcestershire and Parkinson Wright Solicitors are delighted to invite you to our Later Life Planning event. Join us to learn the importance of creating Wills and Powers of Attorney over a cup of tea and with a slice of cake.
In addition to sharing their expertise with us, Parkinson Wright are also generously donating 100% of profits from the first twelve Will bookings made through Sight Concern during April. If you cannot attend our free event, you can still contact them to schedule your Will consultation, but please quote Sight Concern at the time of booking. Please feel free to bring a guest and RSVP by March 16th to info@sightconcern.co.uk or call 01905 723 245.

Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum - exclusive visit
2023-03-29 10:00 - 10:30 | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum, Foregate Street, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 1DT
Worcester Museum and Art Gallery is inviting anyone with a vision impairment to visit their current British Impressionism exhibition, ‘From the Cornish Coast to the Malvern Hills’, for an exclusive viewing and welcome from curators Deborah Fox and Claire Cheshire.
Visitors with a vision impairment are invited to meet at the Museum and Art Gallery, Foregate Street on Wednesday 29th March. Visitors will have the gallery to themselves between 10 am to 10:30 am. There will be supportive group exploration and discussion of the exhibition and the opportunity to chat further over a drink and cake at the Gallery Café. Lift and wheelchair access is provided.
For more information and to register your interest please contact us on 1905 723 245 or email info@sightconcern.co.uk. More information about the exhibition at http://bit.ly/3JfJZll

Evesham Connections Group
2023-04-18 13:30 - 2023-04-19 15:30 | St Mary and St Egwin Church Community Hall, High street, Evesham, WR11 4EG
Andy from the Harvington Ukulele Club will be coming to the session
with his Ukulele. He will be sharing some songs as well as chatting
about why playing an instrument has been good for his wellbeing.

Worcester Connections Group
2023-04-24 14:00 - 16:00 | Sight Concern Worcestershire, The Bradbury Centre, 2 Sansome walk, Worcester WR1 1LH
April’s Worcester Connections Group takes place on Monday from 2 pm to 4 pm. This month, as part of our Focus On Wellbeing events, Pete Boyle, Sport’s Therapist for New college Worcester, will be taking a session on posture, stretching and relaxation. This session will be accessible to all ages and abilities. The Bradbury Centre, 2 Sansome Walk, Worcester WR1 1LH.

Focus On Wellbeing - Weekly Arts and Crafts Group
2023-05-03 10:30 - 12:30 | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum, Foregate Street, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 1DT
Sight Concern are excited to launch a new Art and Craft Group! The Group will run on Wednesdays in term time, from 10.30-12.30, in the Activity space at Worcester City Museum and Art Gallery.

The launch of the group on Wednesday 3 May will be facilitated by Katie and Kitty from https://artsandwonder.co.uk/ and we are really excited to welcome you to explore your creativity in this relaxed setting (there is also a great café on site if you fancy a bit of lunch after!) for more info call us on 01905 723 245.
