What's new in Burnham - Regular Village Activities

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Burnham Older People's Action Group 

"A new voice for older people in the Burnham area"
Meets on the 3rd Monday of the month 10.30 am - 12 noon 
at the Methodist Church, Eastfield Road, Burnham - varied programme of speakers and activities.		 For more information contact Shirley Shaw Tel. 01628 661441 

 

 

Burnham Carers Support Group - 

providing information, advice and support to Carers

Meets on the last Friday of the month 12noon until 2pm at the Burnham Youth Centre, Minniecroft Road, Burnham

"A Carer is a person of any age who provides regular and substantial care, on an unpaid basis, to a relative or friend of any age who, through frailty, illness or disability, would not be able to live independently, without them." 

For more information contact Shirley Shaw
01628 661441 or Ann Whiteley 01494 463536

 

Local Walks
"Simply Walk" 
Short led walks in various locations 
(approx.1 to 3 miles in length). 
"Simply Walk" is part of the national "Walking the Way to Health" initiative. 

 For more information about any of these free walks please contact Shirley Shaw 
Burnham Health Promotion Trust 
Tel. 01628 661441 
 

For information about other walks in the Simply Walk Scheme in Bucks please contact Fiona Broadbent
Tel. 01494 475367

See also www.walkinginbucks.co.uk

 

Fridays -  every Friday - 10am "Simply Walk" -  Meet at Cornerstone, St Peter's Church, Burnham. Up to one hour in length.

1st  Monday of the month - 10.30 am "Simply Walk" - Meet at Methodist Church, Eastfield Road, Burnham. Approx. 45 minutes in length.

3rd Tuesday of month - 2pm "Simply Walk" -  Various routes including Burnham Beeches, River Thames, Dorney. This is a longer walk - up to one and a half hours in length on varying terrain.
Tel.  01628 661441 for details of meeting point or alternatively meet at 1.45pm outside Burnham Park Hall if you need transport. 

1st Wednesday of month - 10am "Simply Walk" - Meet in the Community Room, Burnham Health Centre. This is a gentle introductory walk (about half an hour) - ideal for people who have not walked with the "Simply Walk" group before.

3rd  Sunday of month - 2.30pm "Simply Walk" - Meet at The Glade , Victory Cross, Lord Mayor's Drive, Burnham Beeches. Up to one hour in length.
(Please note we have changed this walk  from the last Sunday  to the 3rd Sunday of the month).


Celebrating 5 years of Simply Walk in Burnham! June 19th 2007

 

South Bucks Bridge Centre, Burnham

Would you like to learn to play bridge?   Bridge is sociable, stimulating, fun and a great way to meet new people.

  To find out more:  Contact Tessa Templeton  Tel.   01753 885004  or details are on the website - www.learnbridge.org.uk

 

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