Events

The Partially Sighted Society hosts a mix of groups and events throughout the year most of which can be found on our Facebook page.


2023 Events

January

12th January - Coffee Morning
10.30 - 12.00

25th January - Support Group
B-Friend
2.00 - 4.00

26th January – Coffee Morning
10.30 - 12.00


February

1st February - Knit and Natter
2.00 - 4.00

8th February - Creative Wellbeing
1.00 - 2.30

9th February - Coffee Morning
10.30 - 12.00

22nd February - Support Group
Meet the PSS Trustees
2.00 - 4.00

23rd February - Coffee Morning
10.30 - 12.00


March

1st March - Knit and Natter
2.00 - 4.00

8th March - Creative Wellbeing
1.00 - 2.30

9th March - Coffee Morning
10.30 - 12.00

23rd March - Coffee Morning
10.30 - 12.00

29th March – Support Group
David Green – Growing Up in a Children’s Home and a History of Children’s Homes
2.00 - 4.00


April

5th April - Knit and Natter
2.00 - 4.00

12th April - Creative Wellbeing
1.00 - 2.30

13th April - Coffee Morning
10.30 - 12.00

19th April - Benefits Advice
10.30 - 12.00

26th April – Support Group
Cathy Kemp – Stories of a Volunteer in Africa
2.00 - 4.00

27th April – Coffee Morning
10.30 - 12.00


May

3rd May - Knit and Natter
2.00 - 4.00

10th May - Creative Wellbeing
1.00 - 2.30

11th May – Coffee Morning
10.30 - 12.00

25th May - Coffee Morning
10.30 - 12.00

31st May – Support Group
Pauline West - My Life in Obituaries
2.00 - 4.00


June

7th June - Knit and Natter
2.00 - 4.00

8th June – Coffee Morning
10.30 - 12.00

14th June - Creative Wellbeing
1.00 - 2.30

16th June - Music and Voices in Aid of the Partially Sighted Society @ Doncaster Minster
6pm Onwards - Concert starts at 6:45pm

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22nd June - Coffee Morning
10.30 - 12.00

28th June – Support Group
Anita Plant - History of the Long Cane and Why I Spent 6 Months Wearing a Blindfold
2.00 - 4.00

30th June - ***Extra Event***
Q & a With Nick Mawer, Opthalmologist, DRI
Spaces Limited – Booking Essential
2.00 - 4.00


July

5th July - Knit and Natter
2.00 - 4.00

12th July - Creative Wellbeing
1.00 - 2.30

13th July – Coffee Morning
10.30 - 12.00

26th July – Support Group - TBC
2.00 - 4.00

27th July – Coffee Morning
10.30 - 12.00


August

2nd August - Knit and Natter
2.00 - 4.00

9th August - Creative Wellbeing
1.00 - 2.30

10th August - Coffee Morning
10.30 - 12.00

24th August - Coffee Morning
10.30 - 12.00

30th August – Support Group
2.00 - 4.00


September

4th September - Creative Wellbeing
10.30 - 12.00

6th September - Knit and Natter
2.00 - 4.00

14th September - Coffee Morning
10.30 - 12.00

20th September - Creative Wellbeing
10.30 - 12.00

27th September – Support Group - TBC
2.00 - 4.00

28th September - Coffee Morning
10.30 - 12.00


October

2nd October - Creative Wellbeing
10.30 - 12.00

4th October - Knit and Natter
2.00 - 4.00

12th October - Coffee Morning
10.30 - 12.00

25th October – Support Group - AUCTION!
2.00 - 4.00

26th October - Coffee Morning
10.30 - 12.00


November

1st November - Knit and Natter
2.00 - 4.00

6th November - Creative Wellbeing
10.30 - 12.00

9th November - Coffee Morning
10.30 - 12.00

22nd November - Creative Wellbeing
10.30 - 12.00

23rd November - Coffee Morning
10.30 - 12.00

29th November – Support Group - TBC
2.00 - 4.00


December

4th December - Creative Wellbeing
10.30 - 12.00

6th December - Knit and Natter
2.00 - 4.00

13th December - Christmas Party!

20th December - Creative Wellbeing
10.30 - 12.00

All groups are free to attend. A raffle is usually held on the day. Partners and carers also welcome.

Spaces are limited to 12 people for the Creative Wellbeing so please call us beforehand to book. All materials are provided.

The speakers and activities are currently being arranged for Support Group for 2023 and will be updated throughout the year.

We look forward to welcoming you all!


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