Social
Frome Walk
White Horse, Hambrook Bristol Rd, Hambrook, Bristol, United KingdomThis week we are replacing our usual Monday night virtual social with a real life face-to-face social! Yes, that’s right, time to see more then just head and shoulders and not have people freezing (unless it’s really cold on Monday!). We’re going to meet for a walk along the river Frome with our expert guide…
Messing around in boats
Bristol Floating Harbour Underfall Yard, Cumberland Road, Bristol, United KingdomWe’re taking the boat to the floating harbour on Saturday morning (3rd July) to give the engine a good run before taking it out to sea again. The plan is to pick up the boat about 7:30 to be at Underfall yard for about 8:30. We’ll recover the boat when we get bored. Pete and Geoff…
Lansdown ramble
Lansdown Park Battlefields, Bath, United KingdomHello everyone Following the successful walk organised by Tim a few weeks ago, we are going to have another. I know that a couple of regulars are away next week so we will make it 7:00pm on 5th July or, if the weather forecast is bad, we will postpone it until the 12th July. As the…
Walkies/Drinkies :-)
It’s been a while so I thought it time to (attempt to) organise another social gathering. As we have light evenings and summer weather, it seems like a good time to go for a walk, followed by a drink at a pub. Those who prefer the drinking to the walking can keep some seats warm…
Pirate Bay Adventure Golf
Pirate Bay Adventure Golf Common Mead Ln, Hambrook, Winterbourne, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomHi We had a lovely walk for our June social – great to see so many people out for the stroll / pub. We’re meeting on Wednesday 27th July at Pirate Bay golf. I suggest we meet at 7pm as it takes around 70-90 minutes to play the course and it closes at 9pm. Depending…
Dive Planning
BAWA Healthcare & Leisure 589 Southmead Rd, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomAs 2022 starts to draw to a close it is important we do some planning to ensure we have events for 2023 to look forward to. Following the doodle poll we got two preferred dates: Thursday 10th November & Wednesday 30th November. In the interests of getting something sorted soonish I'm going for the earlier…
Social: Pub Quiz
The Globe 366 Church Rd, Frampton Cotterell, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomA chance to flex those mental muscles! No limit to team size – apparently it’s however many fit around the table! If we get lots of interest, we could split into a couple of teams Let me know if you're interested Hazel
Social: Amazing Archery
The Scout Hut Nutfield Grove, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomA fun have a go session of archery, led by David. We need to pay for the hire of the hall and make a donation towards equipment use. Any extra money raised will go to the club. Tea and coffee provided, bring your own soft drinks (sorry, no alcohol as alcohol and arrows don’t mix!)…
Social: Walkies
Three Brooks Nature Reserve Bradley Stoke, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomThree ancient woods and a small lake. Pathways around the area are easy going, except some bits after a lot of rain. It's great for bird watching, bats and native flowers like Orchids and in May the woods are full of Bluebells. Free parking at Bradley Stoke leisure centre. Three Brooks pub a short walk…
Social: Barmy Boules
BAWA Healthcare & Leisure 589 Southmead Rd, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomBring a chair, a pound shop raffle prize and we’ll play some Boules. We have one set of Boules but if you have another, please bring along too. See you there! Hazel
Social: A Pizza Perfection!
The Scout Hut Nutfield Grove, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomRob will light the pizza oven, I will bring dough, tomato sauce, cheese and some basic toppings (please bring your own specialist toppings!) You can create your own pizzas and Rob will cook / incinerate them in the wood-fired pizza oven. Cost will be approximately £8 each but this is dependent on numbers as we have to pay for the hire…
Social: Wednesday Walkies
Another walk while the evenings are still light enough. More details closer to the time Hazel
Social: Meal
Wednesday 13th September around 7pm For this social, I was thinking we could go for a meal. I’ve come up with a couple of options: Hao Wei Chinese in Cheswick Village. It‘s quite small so depending on numbers might not be able to accommodate us (which is why I‘m looking at organising now) https://haowei.co.uk/ The Globe, Frampton…
Social: Electro-Darts!
Mulligans Unit 6, The Venue Cribbs Causeway, Merlin Rd, Patchway, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomI thought we’d try something different – electrodarts! It’s a proper darts board with proper darts but you can play different games and all the scoring is done electronically. It’s a new venue up at Cribbs called Mulligans. It’s £15 per board which is for up to 6 people for 1 hour. I need…
Social: Xmas Meal
The Globe 366 Church Rd, Frampton Cotterell, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomHi all I have booked the Globe in Frampton Cotterell for our Christmas meal. 7pm, Wednesday 13th December. If you are planning to come, please can you make a £5 payment to us by Sunday so that I can secure our booking. It's £21 for two courses or £26 for three If you aren’t sure…
Social: Quiz Night
The Beaufort Arms 55 North Road, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, United KingdomI’ve heard that the Beaufort Arms in Stoke Gifford do a quiz night on a Wednesday so the plan would be to attend this. I’ll confirm in the New Year but please keep the date free. Hazel
Social: Beetle Drive
The Scout Hut Nutfield Grove, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomUnless anyone has romantic plans for Valentine’s Day! Beetle Drive, pound shop raffle and sausage (or veggie sausage) and chip supper At the Scout hut. Price to be confirmed nearer the time Best regards Hazel
Social: Meal
Fox Den New Road, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomA meal and a general chinwag. Hazel
Social: Beetle Drive
The Scout Hut Nutfield Grove, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomTo include sausage/veggie sausage and chip supper Price tbc depending on numbers Need a minimum of 8 to make it worthwhile Includes pound-shop raffle Please let me know by Friday 22nd March if you are planning to come so that I can confirm the booking of the Scout hut. Hazel!
Social: Pizzas on the Terrace
BAWA Healthcare & Leisure 589 Southmead Rd, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomThis month’s social will be on Wednesday 12th June. We are going to meet at Bawa at 7pm. They have an outdoor bar area where they serve food (pizzas, not sure what else) so we can have some food. We’ll bring along the boules to have a game of that as well. Apparently anyone can go…