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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231009
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UID:4058-1696809600-1696895999@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
SUMMARY:Day trip to Bourton-on-the-Water (Active 60)
DESCRIPTION:Active 60 group is for people aged 50+ who have a young outlook on life. \nBy popular demand we have arranged a day trip to this charming\, prize winning village. Bourton-on-the-Water is known as the Venice of the Cotswolds\, with its many tiny bridges that cross the river Windrush. It’s a lovely place to spend a day\, strolling around the sights\, visiting the attractions\, browsing the craft shops or just watching the world go by over a cuppa or a little tipple. \nThe cost of the trip to include transport\, a cake and a drink\, is £20\, payable in advance. \nContact us to book your place and get more information.
URL:https://sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk/old-event/day-trip-to-bourton-on-the-water-active-60/
CATEGORIES:Active 60,Sandwell Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Visually Impaired":MAILTO:info@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230710T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230710T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154236
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SUMMARY:Vintage afternoon tea - Active 60
DESCRIPTION:Vintage afternoon tea at Pigeons Parlour\, Great Barr.\nDress in 1940’s style for a vintage afternoon tea on Monday 10 July from 1pm to 3pm.\nThe Parlour is a licensed premises with a variety of drinks and including up to 40 different gins. You can choose from a traditional afternoon tea of sandwiches\, cakes and scones or the ‘gentlemen’s afternoon tea’. Booking and payment in advance is required.\nAfternoon tea is £17 per person\, including tea and coffee. Alcoholic drinks are extra\, and you will pay for them yourself on the day.\nThere will be a £5 charge for transport if you want to travel with us.
URL:https://sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk/old-event/vintage-afternoon-tea-active-60-2/
CATEGORIES:Active 60,Sandwell Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Visually Impaired":MAILTO:info@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230406T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230406T143000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154236
CREATED:20230321T124144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T124144Z
UID:3739-1680782400-1680791400@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
SUMMARY:Active 60 Easter festivities
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Active 60 Easter festivities at the Dartmouth Central Club\, Devonshire Drive\, West Bromwich B71 4AA on Thursday 6 April from midday to 2.30pm \nCelebrate the approach of Easter with your Active 60 friends\, as we get together for a light buffet\, an Easter bonnet competition\, Easter games and…watch out for that cheeky bunny with lots of surprises up her sleeve! \nThis is an event for young at heart people aged 50+\, their families and friends. \nThere is a £5 fee to help cover the costs of the buffet. This is payable on the day of the event but it’s important to book your place in advance as numbers are limited.
URL:https://sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk/old-event/active-60-easter-festivities/
LOCATION:Dartmouth Central Club\, Devonshire Drive West\, West Bromwich\, B71 4AA
CATEGORIES:Active 60,Sandwell Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Visually Impaired":MAILTO:info@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230126T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230126T143000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154236
CREATED:20230106T180544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230106T180544Z
UID:3587-1674738000-1674743400@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
SUMMARY:Robbie Burns lunch - Active 60
DESCRIPTION:Don your kilt and tartans for a Burns lunch on Thursday 26 January from 1pm at the Court of Request\, Oldbury. You can enjoy haggis and neeps or order from the standard menu. \nPlease contact us to book your place. You can pay on the day for your food and drinks.
URL:https://sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk/old-event/robbie-burns-lunch-active-60/
LOCATION:Court of Requests\, Freeth Street\, Oldbury\, B
CATEGORIES:Active 60
ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Visually Impaired":MAILTO:info@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221208T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221208T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154236
CREATED:20220917T113447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221126T163926Z
UID:3364-1670500800-1670511600@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
SUMMARY:A60 Santa’s turkey sandwich party
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 8 December from midday to 3pm at the Dartmouth Central Club. A date not to be missed if you are over 50 and still enjoy the cheer that Santa brings at Christmas. \nCelebrate the joy that Santa brings at Christmas. Join us for a turkey sandwich and nibbles\, festive fun and a visit from a special guest who has promised to come again this year.\nThere is a £7 fee to attend this event\, which can be paid on the day of the party\, but booking is essential. So\, call the office or email us to reserve your place at the party table.
URL:https://sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk/old-event/a60-santas-turkey-sandwich-party/
LOCATION:Dartmouth Central Club\, Devonshire Drive West\, West Bromwich\, B71 4AA
CATEGORIES:Active 60,Sandwell Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Visually Impaired":MAILTO:info@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221128T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221128T143000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154236
CREATED:20221108T145034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221126T163718Z
UID:3474-1669635000-1669645800@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
SUMMARY:SVI Winter Bazaar
DESCRIPTION:Lots of stalls\, a raffle and festive fun. Friends and family welcome. A great opportunity to buy your festive gifts in a relaxed environment with friends and family.\nFree entry. \nThe winter festivities start here\, with stalls packed full of lovely crafts and goodies to fill those Christmas stockings. Or just blow away the winter blues by treating yourself to something special. There’s help on hand to show you round the stalls\, light refreshments to purchase\, a chance to take part in the raffle and generally have a jolly time chatting and mingling with SVI friends and guests. It’s a fun way to get your gifts for Christmas and helps raise funds for the Active 60 group. Invite all your friends to come along too. Contact the office for more details or just drop in to the club on Monday 28 November.
URL:https://sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk/old-event/svi-winter-bazaar/
LOCATION:Dartmouth Central Club\, Devonshire Drive West\, West Bromwich\, B71 4AA
CATEGORIES:Active 60,Sandwell Calendar,SocialEyes
ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Visually Impaired":MAILTO:info@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221027T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221027T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154236
CREATED:20220915T114635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220915T114635Z
UID:3349-1666875600-1666882800@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
SUMMARY:Vintage Afternoon Tea - Active 60
DESCRIPTION:We are opening our doors at our base at West Bromwich Town Hall to invite our Active 60 friends to an afternoon tea on Thursday 27 October.  Join us at 1pm to 3pm for sandwiches\, savouries and of course cakes and scones. \nIt’s going to be our first real opportunity to chat and mingle in a safe and friendly place. \nBooking essential. Contact the SVI Office to book your place. Leave a message on the answering machine if we aren’t there and we will get back to you as soon as we can.
URL:https://sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk/old-event/vintage-afternoon-tea-active-60/
LOCATION:SVI Office/Common Room\, West Bromwich Town Hall\, High Street\, West Bromwich\, B70 8DY
CATEGORIES:Active 60,Sandwell Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Visually Impaired":MAILTO:info@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220909T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220909T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154236
CREATED:20220805T164436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220805T164436Z
UID:3283-1662717600-1662735600@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
SUMMARY:Visit to Ash End Farm
DESCRIPTION:Whatever your age\, it’s never too late to get up close and meet your furry friends\, stroke the rabbits\, feed the greedy goats and playful lambs\, join a falconry demonstration\, take a ride on the tractor and even make friends with a centipede or snake.  \nCost for this trip including transport and entrance to the farm is £12.  \nBooking essential.
URL:https://sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk/old-event/visit-to-ash-end-farm/
CATEGORIES:Active 60,Sandwell Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Visually Impaired":MAILTO:info@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220902T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220902T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154236
CREATED:20220630T094334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220630T094334Z
UID:3227-1662112800-1662130800@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
SUMMARY:Narrowboat trip 2 September
DESCRIPTION:*This trip is now full * \nNarrowboat trip with fish and chips.  Cost per person is £18 ‑ to include the boat trip\, lunch\, snacks and transport from West Bromwich Bus Station. \nJoin us on the Trebalisa fully accessible narrowboat for a leisurely cruise along the Staffordshire and Worcestershire canal to Wightwick and Smestow Valley nature reserve. Refreshments and a fish and chip lunch on board.  There will be a chance to stretch your legs and even try out the locks with our friendly skipper Tony and his crew. \nWe will meet at West Bromwich Bus Station\, at 10am and travel together by minibus to the Wildside Activity Centre in Wolverhampton\, where we will board the narrowboat for our day out. \nNote: if you want to make your own way to the Wildside Activity Centre\, the cost of the trip will be £15 without transport.
URL:https://sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk/old-event/narrowboat-trip-2-september/
CATEGORIES:Active 60,Sandwell Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Visually Impaired":MAILTO:info@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220721T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220721T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154236
CREATED:20220630T094132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220630T094132Z
UID:3225-1658397600-1658415600@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
SUMMARY:Narrowboat trip 21 July
DESCRIPTION:*This trip is now full * \nNarrowboat trip with fish and chips.  Cost per person is £18 ‑ to include the boat trip\, lunch\, snacks and transport from West Bromwich Bus Station. \nJoin us on the Trebalisa fully accessible narrowboat for a leisurely cruise along the Staffordshire and Worcestershire canal to Wightwick and Smestow Valley nature reserve. Refreshments and a fish and chip lunch on board.  There will be a chance to stretch your legs and even try out the locks with our friendly skipper Tony and his crew. \nWe will meet at West Bromwich Bus Station\, at 10am and travel together by minibus to the Wildside Activity Centre in Wolverhampton\, where we will board the narrowboat for our day out. \nNote: if you want to make your own way to the Wildside Activity Centre\, the cost of the trip will be £15 without transport.
URL:https://sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk/old-event/narrowboat-trip-21-july/
CATEGORIES:Active 60,Sandwell Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Visually Impaired":MAILTO:info@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220706T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220706T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154236
CREATED:20220630T093959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220630T093959Z
UID:3223-1657101600-1657119600@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
SUMMARY:Narrowboat trip 6 July
DESCRIPTION:*This trip is now full * \nNarrowboat trip with fish and chips.  Cost per person is £18 ‑ to include the boat trip\, lunch\, snacks and transport from West Bromwich Bus Station. \nJoin us on the Trebalisa fully accessible narrowboat for a leisurely cruise along the Staffordshire and Worcestershire canal to Wightwick and Smestow Valley nature reserve. Refreshments and a fish and chip lunch on board.  There will be a chance to stretch your legs and even try out the locks with our friendly skipper Tony and his crew. \nWe will meet at West Bromwich Bus Station\, at 10am and travel together by minibus to the Wildside Activity Centre in Wolverhampton\, where we will board the narrowboat for our day out. \nNote: if you want to make your own way to the Wildside Activity Centre\, the cost of the trip will be £15 without transport.
URL:https://sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk/old-event/narrowboat-trip-6-july/
CATEGORIES:Active 60,Sandwell Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Visually Impaired":MAILTO:info@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200122T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200122T143000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154236
CREATED:20200111T095107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200114T142603Z
UID:1619-1579694400-1579703400@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
SUMMARY:Active 60 Burns Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Our first New Year activity for Active 60 is  in traditional Scottish style.  We invite all of you Active 60 lads and lassies to join us for a Robbie Burns lunch at the Court of Requests in Oldbury\, Church St\, Oldbury B69 3AF on Wednesday 22 January. A table has been booked for us at 12 noon. \nIt would be lovely if you could wear your Scots kilts to celebrate the occasion in true Scottish style. You can partake of haggis\, neeps and tatties\, a tasty Scottish burger or just order from the standard menu. Please note; you will need to buy your own lunch and drinks for this event. \nPlease go direct to the Court of Request if you know where it is\, otherwise\, if you plan to travel on public transport from West Bromwich Bus Station and you are not sure of the way\, we can meet you at the usual place opposite the Billiard Hall near to West Bromwich Bus Station at 11.30am and travel with us to Oldbury. \nPlease ring the SVI office on 0121 525 4810 to book your place. If you want to meet at West Bromwich\, please let us know when you call. We do hope you can join us for chats\, laughter and friendship over a Scottish lunch. \nIf you’re interested in getting the full words to Address to a Haggis by Robert Burns\, along with a translation\, visit the website of the Alexandria Burns Club\, which has all this and more.
URL:https://sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk/old-event/active-60-burns-lunch/
LOCATION:Court of Requests\, Church Street\, Oldbury\, B69 3AF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Active 60
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Visually Impaired":MAILTO:info@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20191219T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20191219T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154236
CREATED:20191020T071136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191217T163346Z
UID:1324-1576756800-1576767600@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
SUMMARY:Active 60 Santa's Turkey Sandwich Party
DESCRIPTION:Your friends at the Active 60 group are pleased to invite you to Santa’s turkey sandwich party. \n(This event is for members aged 50 and over\, although their younger family members and friends are also welcome.) \nJoin Santa for turkey sandwiches and other seasonal treats\, followed by mince pies and cake. Tea and coffee can be purchased or you can partake of something stronger from the licensed bar. \nSanta and his cheeky helpers have promised to bring a small gift for everyone\, so he’s bound to know who has been naughty or nice! \nChristmas tunes\, games\, a raffle and pass the parcel will make the afternoon a real Christmas cracker! So get in the festive spirit by wearing your Christmas jumpers or sparkles if you want to. \nA small charge of £5 per person will help cover the costs of the afternoon. \nCall the office on 0121 525 4810 or email info@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk to let us know you are coming.
URL:https://sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk/old-event/active-60-christmas-party/
LOCATION:Dartmouth Central Club\, Devonshire Drive West\, West Bromwich\, B71 4AA
CATEGORIES:Active 60
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Visually Impaired":MAILTO:info@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20191128T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20191128T143000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154236
CREATED:20191017T073211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191111T200448Z
UID:1305-1574938800-1574951400@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
SUMMARY:Winter Bazaar
DESCRIPTION:Pop along to our Active 60 Winter Bazaar. Craft stalls and more. \nThe event will be in Committee Room D. \nFree entry. \nDownload our poster and spread the word.
URL:https://sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk/old-event/winter-bazaar/
LOCATION:West Bromwich Town Hall\, Lodge Road\, West Bromwich\, West Midlands\, B70 8DY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Active 60,Sandwell Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Visually Impaired":MAILTO:info@sandwellvisuallyimpaired.org.uk
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