Friday 21 November 2014

O&WNF Open Meeting for all who live or work in the two villages

Sunday 30th November 2.00 to 4.00pm at the Oulton Institute, Quarry Hill, Oulton

Oulton and Woodlesford Neighbourhood Forum has been designated and is now the official organisation charged with drawing up a plan for the villages for at least the next 15 years. This plan, if approved, will become part of planning law and regulate future development.

It is important that everyone who lives or works in Oulton or Woodlesford has an opportunity to contribute to the plan. O&WNF are therefore holding an Open Meeting. Please attend, they need your input and support. Tea/coffee and biscuits will be provided.

More details here...

Saturday 8 November 2014

The Camera Club meeting in The Two Pointers Wednesday 12th November at 7.30pm

The Camera Club meeting in The Two Pointers on the club night on Wednesday 12th November at 7.30pm will be a review of the Night Time photographs taken in Leeds and a talk on Macro photography. Contact Pauline for details to join the Club or for details about the years programme.

Saturday 1 November 2014

The Fair Exchange at The Oulton Institute Craft and Gift Fair Sunday 16th November

I hope to see you at The Oulton Institute Craft and Gift Fair Sunday 16th November . Contact Pauline for details. 

The `Knit at home’ scheme

The `Knit at home’ scheme hopes to create the first blanket to present to charities, contact us if you know someone who loves knitting and crocheting but finds it difficult to get out and would love to join. 

The new Create and Chat the monthly Craft and Social afternoon on Thursday 27th November, at The Oulton Institute 1.30- 3.30pm.

After a review of Read, Relax, Create and Chat it was recognised the reading session of Read and Relax was rarely used so it was decided to re launch as a Craft and Chat session. A new programme of craft projects will be launched at the new Create and Chat the monthly Craft and Social afternoon on Thursday 27th November, at The Oulton Institute 1.30- 3.30pm. It will also be the Christmas session, join us for seasonal food and drink and a chat and learn a new skill or pick up an old one.

Research your Family Tree Thursday 20th November 6pm held at Rothwell Library

  Watched ‘Who do you think you are’ but don’t know where to start with your own Family Tree?  Join us at Research your Family Tree Thursday 20th November 6pm held at Rothwell Library. Please contact Pauline for details of computer bookings, you can apply or renew your Library card at the start of the session.

`Cosy Corner Memory Cafe‘ Thursday 20th November at 2-3.30pm at The Woodlesford Methodist Church Hall

  The 8th Community Memory Cafe, `Cosy Corner Memory Cafe‘  Thursday 20th November at 2-3.30pm at The Woodlesford Methodist Church Hall with the support and guidance from Peter Smith of the Tea Cosy Memory Cafe in Rothwell.  I hope to report the training to become dementia friendly by local businesses, anyone interested in making Woodlesford and Oulton a dementia friendly community please contact Pauline.

Salsa Evening 5th December and Dance Sessions at The Oulton Institute

Salsa Evening Friday 5th December at The Oulton Institute all welcome. Strictly has started, get the Latin feel good factor, beginners and the more experienced dancers are welcome to join the Salsa sessions on Tuesdays 8-9pm at The Oulton Institute.  

Head Space course in Rothwell, Woodlesford and Oulton area

Head Space is a course for those who are feeling the stresses in their lives, or not enjoying life as much as they did, or not feeling as confident as they were.  It is hoped the posters in the doctors surgery will give the number required to run the course. Contact Pauline for details.

Cycling in Woodlesford and Oulton The 2 Wheels Good Cycle Club

 We would love cyclists to contact us and give us your views about cycling around Woodlesford and Oulton. We would love feed back on safe routes, cycle lanes and cycling developments in the area to feed back to the transport focus group of The Oulton and Woodlesford Neighbourhood forum as it develops the Neighbourhood plan .
 Sign up to ‘2 Wheels Good ‘ Cycle Club an informal cycling group for those who would like to cycle, or would feel safer cycling, in the company of others. Contact others through Pauline or through the website www.thefairexchange.org.uk

The Fair Exchange Sewing Class

 The Sewing class is enrolling this month, please contact Pauline if you are interested and wish to join us.

The Fair Exchange weekly Art Class starts Monday 3rd November 2 -3pm at The Oulton Institute.

The weekly Art class starts Monday 3rd November 2 -3pm at The Oulton Institute £6 per session, materials extra. This will run for 7 weeks up to Christmas and will continue if there is enough interest. Contact Pauline for more details or to join the class.

Movember raising awareness of Men's Health

Movember - grow your Mo to raise awareness of Men’s Health contact us to find out how you can join us.