Uckfield Matters Magazine Feb 2018
Uckfield Matters is THE local magazine for the town. Produced In Uckfield, written by people in Uckfield and you've guessed it, its all about Uckfield !
Uckfield Matters is THE local magazine for the town. Produced In Uckfield, written by people in Uckfield and you've guessed it, its all about Uckfield !
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localmatters<br />
26 <strong>Feb</strong>ruary - 11 March<br />
FAIRTRADE FORTNIGHT<br />
Change one thing - choose<br />
a Fair Trade product<br />
instead of your usual<br />
product this fortnight.<br />
Wednesday 28 <strong>Feb</strong>ruary,<br />
10am<br />
U3A COFFEE GET-<br />
TOGETHER<br />
PICTURE HOUSE<br />
RESTAURANT<br />
Our U3A provides<br />
learning, leisure and<br />
social opportunities for<br />
the retired and semiretired<br />
residents of<br />
<strong>Uckfield</strong> and around.<br />
Come and hear about our<br />
53 activity groups and our<br />
monthly meetings with<br />
speakers<br />
Friday 2 March, 2pm (doors<br />
1.30pm)<br />
"THE GILBERT & SULLIVAN<br />
STORY" - U3A TALK<br />
CIVIC CENTRE<br />
Ian Gledhill tells the story<br />
of the most successful<br />
musical partnership ever,<br />
with music from most<br />
of the Gilbert & Sullivan<br />
operas. U3A members<br />
free. Visitors £1 donation.<br />
Saturday 3 March 9am-1pm<br />
UCKFIELD FARMERS<br />
MARKET<br />
LUXFORD CAR PARK<br />
Award Winning <strong>Uckfield</strong><br />
Farmers Market held<br />
the 1st Saturday of every<br />
month, 9 am to 1 pm,<br />
always looking for new<br />
local traders. Contact Phil<br />
Stanford 01435 873009<br />
REGULAR ACTIVITY DAYS<br />
Mondays 10am-12noon<br />
UCKFIELD & DISTRICT<br />
PRESERVATION SOCIETY<br />
MEMBERS COFFEE<br />
MORNING<br />
BRIDGE COTTAGE<br />
Are you a member of<br />
UDPS? Would you like<br />
to join? Pop along to<br />
coffee mornings at Bridge<br />
Cottage.<br />
Mondays 1.30-4.30pm<br />
MEMORY MOMENTS CAFE<br />
CIVIC CENTRE<br />
Join for tea, coffee, cake<br />
and a little fun and<br />
laughter with games,<br />
talks, music, dance<br />
and more. Everyone is<br />
welcome especially those<br />
with memory problems<br />
and family supporters.<br />
01273 493300 or info@<br />
knowdementia.co.uk or www.<br />
knowdementia.co.uk<br />
Tuesdays (weather<br />
permitting) 10-11am<br />
WALKING NETBALL<br />
VICTORIA PLAYING FIELDS<br />
MULTI-SPORT COURT<br />
No joining fee, great fun,<br />
good exercise and no<br />
running! Contact Dee<br />
Maltby 01825 764584<br />
The first week is a free<br />
‘taster’ session.<br />
Every Tuesday 2.30-3.30pm<br />
(term time only)<br />
ACCESSIBLE SWIM<br />
SESSIONS<br />
FREEDOM LEISURE CENTRE<br />
Relaxed, fun, quiet music,<br />
exercise, movement in<br />
the water. Suitable for<br />
people with physical<br />
disabilities, learning<br />
disabilities and people<br />
living with dementia. For<br />
more information call<br />
01825 761160 or email<br />
uckfieldenquiries@freedomleisure.co.uk<br />
Wednesdays 10am<br />
MANOR PARK TORTOISES<br />
WALKING GROUP<br />
Meet outside the shops on<br />
Browns Lane, <strong>Uckfield</strong><br />
The group, organised<br />
by the Manor Park<br />
and Hempstead Fields<br />
Residents Association is<br />
aimed at those for whom<br />
a more energetic walking<br />
group is too much.<br />
The walks are at a slow<br />
pace and cover gentle<br />
terrain with plenty of<br />
opportunities for people<br />
to peel off and make<br />
their way back once they<br />
have had enough. . For<br />
more information, please<br />
contact the Association at<br />
mphfres@gmail.com
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