Together in Watford: What s on Guide

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1 Together in Watford: What s on Guide August - October 2018 This is a no-nonsense guide to what s going on locally for older people. Keeping you connected, informed and involved in your local community. In this edition: What s on Weekly... 3 What s on Monthly Special Events Theatre & Arts Volunteering This booklet has been produced by Watford & Three Rivers Trust Charity reg no:

2 Tell us about activities we ve overlooked or missed out. Tell us what you like about the guide. Tell us what you want changed. Tell us if you d like to receive a copy of the next edition. Tell us if you can help us compile information for the next edition. Tell us if you can help us distribute the guide. You could advertise in this great magazine which is published quarterly and distributed to 2000 people around the Watford Area. This Together in Watford guide is aimed towards older people. Want to see Together in your Watford: advert What s on Guide August October 2018 This is a no-nonsense guide to what s going on locally for older people. here? Keeping you connected, informed and involved in your local community. So In do this edition: we. What s on Weekly... What s on Monthly... Special Events... Theatre & Arts... Volunteering events@w3rt.org or call to tell us your This booklet has been produced by needs. Watford & Three Rivers Trust Charity reg no: This publication is produced by the Watford and Three Rivers Trust, with your contribution we can reach a wider audience. Please contact events@w3rt.org or telephone To book a space in the next issue What s on Weekly Men in Sheds over 50 Mondays Mondays and Thursdays - 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. Clitheroe Health and Wellbeing Centre, Clitheroe Gardens, South Oxhey, Watford, WD19 6RP. Men in Sheds is a friendly place where men over 50 can learn new hobbies, pass on skills they ve acquired and socialise / Love to Dance over 50 Mondays - 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. Tanner s Wood Hall, School Mead, Abbots Langley, WD5 0LA. A programme of multiple dance styles and new routines. For people of any ability. Clare Bellchambers contact per session (first session free). Karaoke all ages Mondays - 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm. Holywell Community Centre, Chaffinch Lane, Watford, WD18 9QD. Come along and sing your heart out with our fun and friendly group. John - contact Free. 3

3 Active Herts Introduction to Activity all ages Mondays am to 12.00am. Holywell Community Centre, Chaffinch Lane, Watford, WD18 9QD. Improve health and wellbeing through physical activity. caroline.roche@watford.gov.uk Please enquire for pricing. Over 50, Fit and Fabulous over 50 Mondays am to am. Holywell Community Centre, Chaffinch Lane, Watford, WD18 9QD. Get Fit, Lose Weight Exercise Class. A small group personal trainer led class for all fitness levels. sandral@life1on1.co.uk per month. Community Coffee Morning all ages Mondays (except bank holidays)- 9:30am 11:30 am. West Watford Community Centre, 15 Harwoods Road, Watford, WD18 7RB. Everyone is welcome to join for a chat, a drink and some homemade cakes. Vanessa contact Minimum contribution 1.50 Free Fit Club all ages Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays - 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm. Central Primary School, Derby Road, Watford, WD17 2LX. Open to all ages and fitness levels, great tailored workouts for all. Alison alison@wellnesscoach.life. Free. Friendship Club over 60 Mondays - Friday - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. Clitheroe Health and Wellbeing Centre, Clitheroe Gardens, South Oxhey, Watford, WD19 6RP. A Friendship club for older people to socialise, enjoy a hot lunch and take part in a variety of activities. Hertfordshire Age UK - contact including transport and lunch without transport. Over 50, Fit and Fabulous over 50 Mondays 7.30 pm 8.15 pm. Fullerlife Health & Fitness Centre, Watford Grammar School for Girls, Ladys Close, Watford, WD18 0AE. Get Fit, Lose Weight Exercise Class. A small group personal trainer led class for all fitness levels. sandral@life1on1.co.uk per month. The Guitar Project all ages Wednesdays 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm. The Clarendon Muse, Watford Grammar School for Boys, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7JF. A guitar ensemble using all types of guitars and playing all types of music from rock to classical. Active Together - contact per term. 4 5

4 Watford Folk Dance Group over 50 Mondays - 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm. Christ Church Hall, St Albans Road, North Watford, WD24 5BD. Traditional English folk and country dancing. Newcomers welcome no need to bring a partner. Closed August & Bank Holidays. Fran Beak - contact per evening - includes tea and biscuits. Lunchtime concert at the Purcell School of Music all ages Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Fridays - 12:20 pm. The Purcell School, Aldenham Road, Bushey, WD23 2TS. Free lunchtime concerts term time only. concerts@purcell-school.org - contact FREE Let s Dance - all ages Mondays pm pm. Centrepoint Community Centre, Raphael Drive, Watford, WD24 4GY. Varied dance for fitness Contact Getting Together Welcome club Sequence Dance over 55 Mondays pm pm. Red Cross Community Centre, Community Way, Croxley, WD3 3BH Sequence dancing at the Getting Together Welcome Club. Getting Together - contact Zumba over 50 Mondays am pm YMCA Charter Place, Watford, WD17 2RT Zumba class aimed at the over 50s Vicky Keough (60+ discounted price of 4) Young at Heart Swimming over 50 Mondays pm pm. Watford Leisure Centre, Hempstead Road, WD17 3HA. Sessions for adults 50 & over only to swim socially or in a lane provided. Get Active - contact per session (pre-registration required). Pilates - all ages Mondays 6:30 pm 7:30 pm. YMCA Orbital Community Centre, Haines Way, Watford, WD25 7QU. Pilates sessions for all abilities. sarademarco1968@gmail.com for 4 sessions 6 7

5 The Highwood Women s Club all ages Mondays 7.30 pm pm. Highwood Primary School, Mead Way, Bushey, WD23 2DP Speakers, quizzes, raffles, tea and chat with occasional outings in Summer. Jane Cook weekly, to the National Association of Women s Clubs spread over three terms. Back to Netball all ages Mondays pm pm Watford Grammar School for Girls, Lady s Close, Watford, WD18 0AE (Sports Hall). A gentle introduction to the sport for female players, learning new skills and having fun with friends. Freddy Chester - contact per session. The Guitar Group all ages Mondays 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm. Music Gym, Meriden Centre, Garsmouth Way, Watford, WD25 9ET. Over 18s guitar group for all ages and abilities alan@musicgum.co.uk - contact per session when you buy 4 consecutive sessions. Disability Recreation Unity Movement (DRUM) all ages Mondays 9:00 am 3:00 pm. Parkgate Community Centre, Southwold Road, Watford, WD24 7DN Day activities and support for adults with physical and/or sensory disabilities. DRUM contact mornings, 4.00 afternoons including refreshments, Lunch Active Herts Tai Chi all ages Mondays pm 1.30 pm. Meriden Community Centre, Gartsmouth Way, Watford, Herts, WD25 9ET. Improve health and wellbeing through physical activity. alison.goodchild@watfordfc.com Free for 12 then 2.50 thereafter. Bingo all ages Mondays (except bank holidays) 7:00 pm Royal British Legion, 161 Watford Road, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth WD3 3ED. Bingo night just turn up and play! Doors open at 7.00pm, eyes down at 7.30pm. Royal British Legion contact p entrance fee plus cost of books. Line Dancing all ages Mondays 2.30 pm 3.30 pm. Meriden Community Centre, Gartsmouth Way, Watford, Herts, WD25 9ET. Line Dancing fun for all ages and abilities. Contact per session. 8 9

6 Swimming for the over 60s Mondays 12:00 pm 1:00 pm. William Penn Leisure Centre, Shepherds Lane, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3 8JN Three Rivers residents ages 60+ are able to swim for free at the specified times and locations. William Penn Centre contact FREE Free fit club all ages Mondays 7:00 pm 8:00 pm. Central Primary School, Derby Road, Watford, WD17 2LX. Open to all ages and fitness levels. Tailored workouts for all. FREE Painting and Drawing all ages Mondays 1.00 pm 3.00 pm (10 Sept - 3 Dec) The Centre, Gosforth Lane, Watford, WD19 7AX A tutor led group for mixed ability who have some experience of using water colours and drawing pencil and who want to learn new painting techniques and skills. Jane Ross contact A stitch in time knitting & crochet group all ages Mondays 1.00 pm 3.00 pm (10 Sept - 3 December) Step Up, 39 Oxhey Drive, South Oxhey, WD19 7SD. For those who would like to improve their knitting and crochet skills, meet with others and share knowledge. Jane Ross contact per session. Café O at St Oswolds Church all ages Mondays 8.45 am pm St Oswolds Church, 17 Malvern Way, Croxley Green, WD3 3QL A friendly coffee morning open to all. Contact See online menu for prices. Get fit with Yoga - all ages Thursdays - 7:00 pm 8:00 pm. YMCA Orbital Community Centre, Haines Way, Watford, WD25 7QU. Yoga class for all abilities. Jayne contact drop in session or 10 sessions for

7 Tuesdays Music 24 all ages with dementia Tuesdays (2 nd & 4 th of evert month) 10:00 am 11:30 am. Colne River Room, Pump House Theatre & Arts Trust, 5 Local Board Road, Watford, WD17 2JP. Music 24 aims to engage with people with a diagnosis of dementia and their carers. Allowing people to make music in a friendly, welcoming environment. Teela contact per session. Swimming for the over 60s Tuesdays 9:00 am 10:00 am. Sir James Altham Swimming Pool, Little Oxhey Lane, Watford, WD19 6FW Three Rivers residents ages 60+ are able to swim for free at the specified times and locations. Sir James Altham pool contact FREE Coffee & Crafts all ages Tuesdays 9:30 am 12:00 pm. St Martins Church, Muirfield Road, South Oxhey, WD19 6JD Bring along your knitting, crochet, cross stitch, tapestry, bead work, card making or colouring book or any other craft you can do in a group. Community Learning Partnership includes refreshments. Seated Exercise over 50 Tuesdays am am. Clitheroe Health and Wellbeing Centre, Clitheroe Gardens, South Oxhey, Watford, WD19 6RP. Gentle exercise for the over 50 s / Extra Time over 55 Tuesdays - 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. Meriden Community Centre, Garsmouth Way, Watford, WD25 9ET. Sessions designed to help people over 55 keep active and promote social inclusion. Watford FC Community Sports and Education Trust - contact per session Disability Recreation Unity Movement (DRUM) Tuesdays 9:00 am 3:00 pm. Parkgate Community Centre, Southwold Road, Watford, WD24 7DN Day activities and support for adults with physical and/or sensory disabilities. DRUM contact mornings, 4.00 afternoons including refreshments, Lunch

8 Art Resource Centre all ages Tuesdays - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. Pump House Theatre & Arts Trust, 5 Local Board Road, Watford, WD17 2JP. Sessions to share ideas and skills, opportunities to meet others, access to an extensive art library and facilities for practical work. Available for artists and non-artists alike. Francis Smith - contact per session. Exercise class over 50 Tuesdays 9:30 am 10:30 am. West Watford Community Centre, 15 Harwoods Road, Watford, WD18 7RB. Moderately energetic keep fit class to music. Must be pre booked. Vanessa contact for a five week course. Getting Together Clubs Rickmansworth over 55 Tuesdays - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. Mill End Community Centre, Old School Building, Church Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3 8HD. Getting Together Social Clubs. Lots of activities, gentle exercise, socialising and entertainment. Getting Together - contact Felting & Stitching Group all ages Tuesdays 1:00 pm 3:00 pm. St Martins Church, Muirfield Road, South Oxhey, WD19 6JD Felting & Stiching Group. Drop in with your current project. Courses are also available. any other craft you can do in a group. Community Learning Partnership includes refreshments. Royal British Legion T-Dances all ages Tuesdays 2:00 pm 4:00 pm Royal British Legion, 161 Watford Road, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth WD3 3ED. An afternoon tea dance. A mixture of sequence, ballroom and line dancing with plenty of tea & biscuits. You don t have to be a member, just turn up! Alex and Barbara Loose contact for dancers, 1 for non-dancers. Exercise classes for people with Parkinson s all ages Tuesdays - 10:30 am - 12:00 pm. Woodside Leisure Centre, Horseshoe Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 7HH. Exercise classes for people living with Parkinson s. If you don t use it, you ll lose it! Mike Peaker - contact per session

9 Getting Together Clubs Maple Cross over 55 Tuesdays - 10:30 am - 12:30 pm. Longcroft Road, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9TR Getting Together Social Clubs. Lots of activities, gentle exercise, socialising and entertainment. Getting Together - contact Active Herts Introduction to Activity all ages Tuesdays 7.00 pm 8.00 pm. Meriden Community Centre, Gartsmouth Way, Watford, Herts, WD25 9ET. Improve health and wellbeing through physical activity. alisongoodchild@watfordfc.com Free for 12 then 2.50 thereafter. United Friends Club all ages Tuesdays - 11:00 am - 3:00 pm. Watford Elim Church, Leavesden Road, Watford, WD24 5BD. To improve the health and lifestyles of the community through engagement, information, diet and exercise. Watford African Caribbean Association - leslie@waca.org.uk. Free - donations welcome. Tea Dance all ages Tuesdays - 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm. Beechen Grove Baptist Church, 2 nd Floor, 30 Clarendon Road, Watford, WD17 1JJ. An afternoon tea dance. Mix, mingle, make new friends and enjoy dancing. Linda or Ian includes free refreshments. Gospel Arts Manna Choir - all ages Tuesdays - 7:30 pm 9.00 pm Gospel Arts Manna, Community Hall, ASDA Superstore, St. Albans Road, Watford, WD24 7RT. The Gospel Arts Manna Choir is a busy community choir. For all ages, abilities and experience levels. info@gospelmanna.com / Free. Friendship Club over 60 Mondays - Fridays - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. Clitheroe Health and Wellbeing Centre, Clitheroe Gardens, South Oxhey, Watford, WD19 6RP. A Friendship club for older people to socialise, enjoy a hot lunch and take part in a variety of activities. Hertfordshire Age UK - contact including transport and lunch without transport. Watford Open The Pump House - all ages Tuesdays - 8:30 pm. Pump House Theatre & Arts Trust, 5 Local Board Road, Watford, WD17 2JP. All styles are welcomed. Pump House Theatre & Arts Trust per session

10 Digital Inclusion for Older People Tuesdays am pm. West Watford Community Centre, 15 Harwoods Road, Watford, WD18 7RB Come along and get advice on how to use your latest device such as Smart Phone, Laptop, ipad etc. Please call to book a place. Vanessa contact Free but donation for running costs welcome. Meet & Greet over 50 Tuesdays am pm. Holywell Community Centre, Chaffinch Lane, Watford, WD18 9QD. A Social Club that develops and delivers a range of services that promote the wellbeing and independence Subhash Arora contact Please enquire for prices. Seated Exercise over 60 Tuesdays - 10:30 am am. Clitheroe Health and Wellbeing Centre, Clitheroe Gardens, South Oxhey, Watford, WD19 6RP. A gentle exercise class. Hertfordshire Age UK - contact Please enquire for prices. Chinese Elders Community Language over 50 Tuesdays am am Watford Palace Theatre, 20 Clarendon Road, WD17 1JZ. Language classes for the Chinese elder s community. participation@watfordpalacetheatre.co.uk Please enquire for pricing. Chinese Elders Lunch Club - over 50 Tuesdays am 3.00 pm Watford Palace Theatre, 20 Clarendon Road, WD17 1JZ. Lunch club for the Chinese elder s community. participation@watfordpalacetheatre.co.uk Please enquire for pricing. Fit for Life Selection Box - over 60 Tuesdays - 10:00 am am. YMCA, Charter Place, Watford, WD17 2RT A dedicated selection of activities to help keep you fit, healthy and on the move in later life. Available to all 60+ members YMCA Health Club contact Heartfulness - all ages Tuesdays 9.30 am am Asda community room, St Albans Road, WD24 7RT. Free meditation session. Contact FREE 18 19

11 Swimming for the over 60s Tuesdays 8:00 am 9:00 am. Watford Leisure Centre, Woodside, Horseshoe Lane, Watford, WD25 7HH Three Rivers residents ages 60+ are able to swim for free at the specified times and locations. Watford Leisure Centre contact FREE Creative and Sewing Clubs CreatorSpace - over 50 Tuesdays 11:00 am 1:00 pm. Watford Central Library, Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 3EU Creative Club & Sewing clubs held on alternate Tuesdays. Come and use the facilities such as their digital cutter. Open to all to come and share creations, tips and tricks. Watford Leisure Centre contact Exercise Class - over 50 Tuesdays - 10:00 am 11:00 am. YMCA Orbital Community Centre, Haines Way, Watford, WD25 7QU. Exercise class to help movement, wellbeing and confidence. June contact Taster session 3 or 20 per month. South Oxhey Community Choir all ages Tuesdays - 7:00 pm 8:30 pm (from 11 September) Oxhey Wood Primary School, Watford, WD19 7RU A fully inclusive choir that welcomes anyone of any age that has a connection to the community of South Oxhey. Singing a wide variety of music from popular classics to classical pop, southoxheychoirs@gmail.com Free two-week trial, then a small membership fee. Herts Health Walks Rickmansworth - all ages Tuesdays 2:00 pm First Steps and grade 1 (20-30 minutes). Café in the Park, Aquadrome, Frogmore Lane, WD3 1NB Health-focused walks getting people more active. Sian Price contact Free. Watford Rock Choir all ages Tuesdays (term time only from 18 September) 8:00 pm 9:30 pm. Cherry Tree Primary School, Berry Avenue, Watford, WD24 6ST Contemporary choir, singing pop, rock and chart music with no auditions and no need to read music. office@rockchoir.com contact Free taster session then 100 per term

12 TCV Watford Green Gym all ages Tuesdays am pm Colne River Park (Opposite Knutsford playing fields), Radlett Road, Watford, Year round guided activities to transform meadows and woodland along the Colne River. Open to all or watfordgg@gmail.com Free. Dine Out Lunch Club over 50 Tuesdays 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm. Centrepoint Community Centre, Raphael Drive, Watford, WD24 4GY. Lunch club for the over 50s. Michelle or Sandra contact Please enquire for prices. Decoupage Divas Group all ages Tuesdays 1.30 pm 4.00 pm (11 Sept 20 Nov) Step Up, 39 Oxhey Drive, South Oxhey, WD19 7SD. A self organised group who have fun making all sorts of decoupage projects. Bring your own materials! Jane Ross contact per session. Hertswise Are you living with dementia or worried about memory loss? Age UK are proud to introduce Hertswise, a countywide service designed for people living with dementia, low level memory loss or mild cognitive impairment, and their friends, family and carers. Hertswise can offer: Information and advice for all aspects of your life. Activities and groups designed by you. One to one support. Carers support groups and advice. Assistive technology information and advice. Specialist Advisers Help to connect with specialist providers for enhanced levels of support, if you are ready, such as Dementia UK, Alzheimer s Society and Carers in Hertfordshire. Get the support that s right for you, delivered in a way that best suits your needs. Alll Hertswise queries can be made through our direct point of contact, HertsHelp. Please call: Monday to Friday, 8am-6pm on

13 Wednesdays New Connections over 50 Wednesdays - 10:00 am - 11:00 am & am pm for tea and coffee. Watford Museum, 194 Lower High Street, Watford, WD17 2DT. A friendly and creative dance group for the over 50s. Laura contact Free. Seated Exercise all ages Wednesdays - 10:00 am - 11:00 am. Centrepoint Community Centre, Raphael Drive, Watford, WD24 4GY. Seated exercise for all ages and abilities. Watford Borough Council - contact per session. Community Coffee Morning - all ages Wednesdays - 10:30 am - 12:00 pm. St. John s Church, Sutton Road, Watford, WD17 2QQ. Our family friendly community coffee morning is a great opportunity to make new friends. St. John s Church Watford - contact Free. Lou s Moves over 50 Wednesdays 10:30 am 12:00 pm. Harebreaks Community Hub, The Harebreaks, Watford, WD24 6JN. A dance class learning ballroom and sequence moves. Collette Coakley contact Free (small donation for tea & coffee welcome) Coffee Break - all ages Wednesdays - 11:00 am - 1:00 pm. Centrepoint Community Centre, Raphael Drive, Watford, WD24 4GY. Coffee morning for great fun and company. Watford Borough Council - contact p or small donations welcome. Getting Together Clubs Abbots Langley over Wednesdays - 11:00 am - 3:00 pm. The Manor House, Gallows Hill Lane, Abbots Langley, WD5 0DD. Getting Together Social Clubs. Lots of activities, gentle exercise, socialising and entertainment. Getting Together Swimming for the over 60s Wednesdays 9:00 am 10:00 am. William Penn Leisure Centre, Shepherds Lane, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3 8JN Three Rivers residents ages 60+ are able to swim for free at the specified times and locations. William Penn Centre contact FREE Wellbeing Nordic Walking all ages Wednesday 1.00 pm 2.00 pm. Cassiobury Park main car park, Watford, WD18 7LN A gentle way to walk yourself fitter, led by an accredited instructor. Jane Thomas contact

14 Stroke Support & Yoga Group - all ages Wednesdays - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm. Parkgate Community Centre, Southwold Road, Watford, WD24 7DN. An informal and friendly support group for stroke survivors and their carers. Join them for a cuppa and cake followed by a yoga session to assist with mobility and rehabilitation. DRUM - contact per session. Short Mat Bowls Club - all ages Wednesdays - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm. Holywell Community Centre, Chaffinch Lane, Watford, WD18 9QD. Join our fun bowls group. Equipment and coaching for beginners provided. David Allen per session. Community Choir all ages Wednesdays - 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm (term time only) Watford Palace Theatre, 20 Clarendon Road, Watford, WD17 1JZ. A choir open to all, with no audition or experience required, focussing on the enjoyment of singing. Watford Palace Theatre - contact (ten sessions). Crochet Group all ages Wednesday 7:00 pm 9:30 pm. St Martins Church, Muirfield Road, South Oxhey, WD19 6JD Bring along your crochet project and join other likeminded crocheters & share ideas. Community Learning Partnership includes refreshments. Sahaja Yoga - all ages Wednesdays 19:30 pm - 9:00 pm. Centrepoint Community Centre, Raphael Drive, Watford, WD24 4GY. A simple, time-honoured meditation technique accessible to all and a great way to relax. Watford Borough Council - contact FREE (small donations welcome) Learn to Dance Salsa - all ages Wednesdays 7:15 pm 8:15 pm beginners, 8:30 pm 9:30 pm intermediate. Oxhey Hall Community Hall, King Edward Road, WD19 4DA An eight week Salsa dance course to learn the basics. Richard s Dance Academy contact for 6 week course or 85 for both. Watford Ex-Services & Social Club Bingo Night - all ages Wednesdays - 8:00 pm. Watford Ex-Services & Social Club, St. Albans Road, Watford, WD17 1BN. A classic night of fun and competition! watfordexserivce@hotmail.co.uk p entrance and bingo ticket price.

15 Art Resource Centre all ages Wednesdays - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. Pump House Theatre & Arts Trust, 5 Local Board Road, Watford, WD17 2JP. Facilities & sessions for artists and non-artists providing an open and creative space to share ideas and skills, opportunities to meet other local artists, access to an extensive art library and facilities. Francis Smith - contact per session. Line Dancing with Friends - all ages Wednesdays - 12:15 pm. YMCA Charter Place, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 2RT. Line dancing group. Vicky Keough contact Young at Heart Swimming over 50 Wednesdays pm pm. Watford Leisure Centre, Hempstead Road, WD17 3HA. Sessions for adults 50 & over only to swim socially or in a lane provided. Get Active - contact per session (pre-registration required). Friendship Club over 60 Monday - Friday - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. Clitheroe Health and Wellbeing Centre, Clitheroe Gardens, South Oxhey, Watford, WD19 6RP. A Friendship club for older people to socialise, enjoy a hot lunch and take part in a variety of activities. Hertfordshire Age UK contact including transport and lunch without transport. TCV Cassiobury Park Green Gym - all ages Wednesdays am pm Cassiobury Park, Watford, WD18 7LN (Meet at the Cassiobury Community Project site located behind the bowls club). Year round guided activities include tree planning, wildflower sowing and food growing. Open to all or cassioburygg@gmail.com Free. Tai Chi - all ages Wednesdays am pm. Clitheroe Health and Wellbeing Centre, Clitheroe Gardens, South Oxhey, Watford, WD19 6RP. Tai Chi Class that can be completed from a seated or standing position allowing access to all. Hertfordshire Age UK - contact Free 28 29

16 Hertfordshire Health Walks Mill End - all ages Wednesdays 11:00 am (first steps & grade 1). Café Mill End Community Centre, Church Lane, WD3 8HD Health-focused walks getting people more active. Sian Price contact Free. Bingo - all ages Wednesdays pm pm. Clitheroe Health and Wellbeing Centre, Clitheroe Gardens, South Oxhey, Watford, WD19 6RP. A regular bingo afternoon. Hertfordshire Age UK - contact Please enquire for prices. Fit for Life Scrabble Club over 60 Wednesdays 2:00 pm 4:00 pm. YMCA, Charter Place, Watford, WD17 2RT A scrabble club available to all 60+ members YMCA Health Club contact (discounted rate of 4 for over 60s) Italian Class - all ages Wednesdays 6:30 pm & 7:30 pm. Stanborough Park Church, 609 St Albans Road, Watford, WD25 9JL Weekly Italian classes. Annalisa Buraglio - annalisa.buraglio@gmail.com 3 per lesson Disability Recreation Unity Movement (DRUM) all ages Wednesdays 1:00 pm 3:00 pm. Parkgate Community Centre, Southwold Road, Watford, WD24 7DN A friendly and welcoming support group for stroke survivors and their carers. Meet for tea/coffee and a chat, followed by a yoga exercise class to help improve mobility and aid rehabilitation following a stroke. DRUM contact including refreshments. Free fit club - all ages Wednesdays 7:00 pm 8:00 pm. Central Primary School, Derby Road, Watford, WD17 2LX. Open to all ages and fitness levels. Tailored workouts for all. Alison@wellnesscoach.life FREE Improvers bridge group all ages Wednesdays 3 October to 19 December 2.00 pm 4.30 pm Bushey Sports Club, Aldenham Road, WD23 2TR Beginners lessons first lesson free David Eddleston contact per term (12 lessons) 30 31

17 Getting Together Clubs Oxhey over 55 Wednesday - 10:30 am - 12:30 pm. Eastbury Court, Longcroft, Watford, WD19 4JX Getting Together Social Clubs. Lots of activities, gentle exercise, socialising and entertainment. Getting Together - contact Extra Time over 55 Thursdays Thursdays - 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. The Captains Bar, Vicarage Road Stadium, Vicarage Road, WD18 0ER. Activity sessions for people 55+. Indoor bowls, dance and exercise, plus board games and quizzes. Watford FC Community Sports and Education Trust, mark.smith@watfordfc.com - contact including refreshments. Scottish Country Dancing - all ages Thursdays 8.30 pm pm. All Saints Church, The Green, Croxley Green, WD3 3HJ. Classes are led by a rota of Royal Scottish Country Dance Society qualified teachers, senior members, and guest teachers. Beginners welcome. Rose Kreloff contact Exercise Programme over 50 Thursdays - 10:45 am 12:45 pm. YMCA Orbital Community Centre, Haines Way, Watford, WD25 7QU. First hour with fitness instructor and second hour play games such as table tennis, badminton and cricket. Pat Purkiss paurkiss@gmail.com Taster session free, 5 per session thereafter. Getting Together Clubs Holywell over 55 Thursdays - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. Holywell Community Centre, Chaffinch Lane, Watford, WD18 9QD. Lots of activities suited to all abilities, meeting friends, and having fun. Vanessa Wright - contact Yang Style Tai Chi older people Thursdays 3:15 pm 4:15 pm. Parkgate Community Centre, Southwold Road, Watford, WD24 7DN Trodai Martial Arts Academy present Thai chi classes suitable for older people and people with disabilities. Sensei Francis Nwofor contact

18 Generation sing over 60 Thursdays (term time only) 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm. Croxley Community Centre, Barton Way, Croxley Green, WD3 3PA A fun, friendly and free choir, at children ages 5+ and adults 60+ but open for all! Bringing the old and the new generations together by singing fun songs from different eras. generationsing@gmail.com. FREE Hertfordshire Health Walks West Watford - all ages Thursdays 1:00 pm (grade 1-30 min brisk) Holywell Community Centre, Chaffinch Lane, Watford, WD18 9QD Health-focused walks getting people more active. Sian Price contact Free. Friendship Club over 60 Mondays - Fridays - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. Clitheroe Health and Wellbeing Centre, Clitheroe Gardens, South Oxhey, Watford, WD19 6RP. A Friendship club for older people to socialise, enjoy a hot lunch and take part in a variety of activities. Hertfordshire Age UK - contact including transport and lunch without transport. Getting Together Clubs Croxley over 55 Thursdays - 11:00 am - 3:00 pm. Red Cross Centre, Community Way, Croxley Green, WD3 3HB. Getting Together Social Clubs. Lots of activities, exercise, socialising and entertainment. Vanessa Wright - contact Sewing Café Group all ages Thursdays 10:00 am 12:30 pm or 7:00 pm 9:30 pm (fortnightly, term time only). St Martins Church, Muirfield Road, South Oxhey, WD19 6JD Bring along your latest sewing project. Courses are also available. Price includes use of our machines, equipment and refreshments. Booking essential. Community Learning Partnership Getting Together Clubs Halsey over 55 Thursdays - 11:00 am - 3:00 pm. Halsey Masonic Hall, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 0JE. Getting Together Social Clubs. Lots of activities, exercise, socialising and entertainment. Getting Together - contact

19 Love to Dance all ages Thursdays - 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm. Rickmansworth Baptist Church, High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1EH. Discover this exciting programme of multiple dance styles and new routines. For people of any ability. Active Together - contact per session (first session free). Fit for Life Aerobics over 50 Wednesdays - 11:00 am pm. YMCA, Charter Place, Watford, WD17 2RT Aerobics session for the 50+ YMCA Health Club contact (discounted rate of 4 for over 60s) Swimming for the over 60s Thursdays 8:00 am 9:00 am. Sir James Altham Swimming Pool, Little Oxhey Lane, Watford, WD19 6FW Three Rivers residents ages 60+ are able to swim for free at the specified times and locations. Sir James Altham pool contact FREE Creative Writing Self Organised Group all ages Thursdays 1.30 pm 3.30 pm (13 Sept 22 Nov) Step Up, 39 Oxhey Drive, South Oxhey, WD19 7AX A group for people who want to improve their creative writing skills in areas such as stories, poetry, play writing, fact & fiction and diverse genres. Jane Ross contact per session. Netball Now - all ages Thursdays 7.00 pm 8.00 pm. Bushey Grove Leisure Centre, Aldenham Road, Bushey, WD23 2TD. A simple straight forward way to play netball. It s not a coached session, or a competition led by rules or scores recorded, it s simply a session that you turn up, pay a small fee and play a game of netball. Kirsty.feasey@watford.gov.uk / per session. One Voice Community Choir - all ages Thursdays - 7:30 pm. The Clarendon Muse, Watford Boys Grammar School, Watford, WD18 7JA. Want to Sing and Have Fun? No Auditions, no need to Read Music. New members are always welcome. One Voice Watford - contact per session. Argentine Tango Classes - all ages Thursdays - 8:00 pm 10:30 pm. YMCA Orbital Community Centre, Haines Way, Watford, WD25 7QU. Argentine Tango classes and practise sessions. Steve contact per session

20 Dance for Parkinson s - all ages Thursdays 12:30 pm 1:30 pm. (term time only) William Penn Leisure Centre, Shepherds Lane, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3 8JN A relaxed and sociable environment for people with Parkinson's to exercise both body and mind. Join us to develop your flexibility and instill confidence whilst assisting movement and balance (carers free) Pump House Jazz Club - all ages Thursdays - 8:15 pm 11:00 pm Pump House Theatre & Arts Trust, 5 Local Board Road, Watford, WD17 2JP. Leading UK venue for traditional and Dixieland Jazz. Pump House Theatre - contact per session. TCV Watford Green Gym - all ages Thursdays am pm Colne River Park (Opposite Knutsford playing fields), Radlett Road, Watford, Year round guided activities to transform meadows and woodland along the Colne River. Open to all or watfordgg@gmail.com Free. Dig Deep Gardening & Conservation - all ages Thursdays - 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Dig Deep Allotment, Newport Mead, WD19 6EW To allow people to practice their gardening skills on an allotment which includes vegetable and fruit plots, bog garden, pond, polytunnel and a composting loo! Jane Ross contact FREE. Satsang Singing Ladies over 60 Thursdays pm pm. Watford Palace Theatre, 20 Clarendon Road, WD17 1JZ. Elders Hindu devotional singing group. participation@watfordpalacetheatre.co.uk contact Please enquire for pricing. Reading Matters - all ages 2 nd and 4 th Thursday each month am am Watford Palace Theatre, 20 Clarendon Road, WD17 1JZ. Reading a range of literature for fun and discussion. oscartheowl2@gmail.com - contact Free. Learn to play bridge - all ages Thursdays 4 October to 20 December 2.00 pm 4.30 pm Bushey Sports Club, Aldenham Road, WD23 2TR Beginners lessons first lesson free David Eddleston contact per term (12 lessons) 38 39

21 Disability Recreation Unity Movement (DRUM) - all ages Thursdays 9:00 am 3:00 pm. Parkgate Community Centre, Southwold Road, Watford, WD24 7DN Day activities and support for adults with physical and/or sensory disabilities. DRUM contact mornings, 4.00 afternoons including refreshments, Lunch Fridays Getting Together Clubs Horwood Court over 55 Fridays - 11:30 am 1:30 pm. Horwood Court, Hillrise Avenue, Watford, WD24 7NG. Getting Together Social Clubs. A modicum of activities, socialising and entertainment. Getting Together - contact Getting Together Clubs Leavesden over 55 Fridays - 11:00 am - 3:00 pm. Leavesden Green Community Hub, Clarke Green, Watford, WD25 0BW. Getting Together Social Clubs. A modicum of activities, socialising and entertainment. Getting Together - contact Friday Coffee and Art - all ages Fridays - 10:30 am. St. John s Church, Sutton Road, Watford, WD17 2QQ. Budding artists will enjoy our informal "coffee and art" sessions which follow our morning mass on Friday. St. John s Church Watford - contact Free. Disability Recreation Unity Movement (DRUM) all ages Fridays 9:00 am 3:00 pm. Parkgate Community Centre, Southwold Road, Watford, WD24 7DN Day activities and support for adults with physical and/or sensory disabilities. DRUM contact mornings, 4.50 afternoons including refreshments, Lunch Nordic Walking Three Rivers Easy Adventure all ages Fridays am 10:56 am. Leavesden Country Park, 1 College Road, Abbots Langley, WD5 0NX An easy walk for all ages and abilities led by an accredited instructor. Jane Thomas contact

22 Swimming for the over 60s Fridays 3:00 pm 4:00 pm. Watford Leisure Centre, Woodside, Horseshoe Lane, Watford, WD25 7HH Three Rivers residents ages 60+ are able to swim for free at the specified times and locations. Watford Leisure Centre contact FREE Active Herts Introduction to Activity Gym - all ages Fridays 1.00 pm 2.00 pm or 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm. Meriden Community Centre, Garsmouth Way, Watford, WD25 9ET. Introduction to activity gym. alisogoodchild@watfordfc.com Free for 12 weeks, then 2.50 thereafter. Friendship Club over 60 Mondays - Fridays - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. Clitheroe Health and Wellbeing Centre, Clitheroe Gardens, South Oxhey, Watford, WD19 6RP. A Friendship club for older people to socialise, enjoy a hot lunch and take part in a variety of activities. Hertfordshire Age UK - contact including transport and lunch without transport. Coffee Morning - all ages Fridays - 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. Clitheroe Health and Wellbeing Centre, Clitheroe Gardens, South Oxhey, Watford, WD19 6RP. Come and socialist at our regular coffee morning. Hertfordshire Age UK - contact Active Herts Introduction to Activity - all ages Fridays am pm Watford Leisure Centre, Peace Prospect, Watford, WD17 3HA Improve health and wellbeing through physical activity. alisongoodchild@watfordfc.com Free for 12 then 2.50 thereafter. Scrabble Club - all ages Fridays - 2:00 pm. Watford Museum, 194 Lower High Street, WD17 2DT. Want to improve your word score? Join our friendly Scrabble Club for a game at the museum. Watford Museum contact per session Ladies Only Swimming - all ages Fridays - 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm. Watford Leisure Centre, Hempstead Road, WD17 3HA. Whether you re learning or wish to swim at your own pace, there is a session for you. Get Active - contact per session. Ladies Only Aqua Aerobics - all ages Fridays - 6:00 pm 7.00 pm. Watford Leisure Centre, Hempstead Road, WD17 3HA. Aqua aerobics class. Get Active - contact per session

23 Ballroom Dancing Fridays - 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm & 8.30 pm 9.15 pm beginners Beechen Grove Baptist Church, 30 Clarendon Road, Watford, WD17 1JJ. Beginner and improvers classes followed by practise. Linda or Ian class, 7.00 practise, both. Exercise Class over 50 Fridays - 10:00 am 11:00 am. YMCA Orbital Community Centre, Haines Way, Watford, WD25 7QU. Exercise class to help movement, wellbeing and confidence. June contact Taster session 3 or 20 per month. Free fit club - all ages Mondays 7:00 pm 8:00 pm. Central Primary School, Derby Road, Watford, WD17 2LX. Open to all ages and fitness levels. Tailored workouts for all. Alison@wellnesscoach.life FREE Over 50, Fit and Fabulous over 50 Fridays 9.30 am am Holywell Community Centre, Chaffinch Lane, Watford, WD18 9QD. Get Fit, Lose Weight Exercise Class. A small group personal trainer led class for all fitness levels. sandral@life1on1.co.uk per month Wellbeing Nordic Walking - all ages Fridays am 10:45 am. Leavesden Country Park, College Road, Abbots Langley, WD5 0GN. Mixed ability walks for all ages led by an accredited instructor. Contact via the website - sunshinenordicwalkers.co.uk 5 Dinner Bell - all ages Fridays pm pm (term time only). All Saints Church, The Green, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3HJ. Lunch for the local community in the Church Hall. Including hot & cold meals and pudding Reasonable prices, varies dependent on menu choice. Restorative Yoga over 50 Fridays - 10:00 am - 11:30 am. Centrepoint Community Centre, Raphael Drive, Watford, WD24 4GY. Restorative Yoga for ages 50+ Watford Borough Council - contact per session. Young at Heart Swimming over Fridays 3.00 pm 4.00 pm. Watford Leisure Centre, Hempstead Road, WD17 3HA. Sessions for adults 50 & over only to swim socially or in a lane provided. Get Active - contact per session (pre-registration required)

24 Watford Folk Club - all ages Fridays - 8:00 pm. Pump House Theatre & Arts Trust, 5 Local Board Road, Watford, WD17 2JP. Home to the best in acoustic, blues, roots and both modern and traditional folk music. Pump House Theatre & Arts Trust - contact (Guest nights 7-12). Love to Dance - all ages Fridays - 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm. Wellsprings Church, 1 Wellsprings Way, Watford, WD17 2AH. Discover this exciting programme of multiple dance styles and new routines. For people of any ability. Active Together - contact per session (first session free). Chair Yoga - all ages Fridays 2:30 pm 3:00 pm Hanover Court, Cherwell Close, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3UF. Gentle movement class to help improve motion, flexibility and balance and will help to relieve aches and pains all in the comfort of a chair. Gina contact Inspire Lunch over 60 Bingo Night Alternate Fridays am 2.00 pm Cornerstone Church, 119a Vicarage Road, Watford, WD18 0EY Lunch club for the over 60s. A superbly cooked meal in a relaxed friendly atmosphere. All welcome. cornerstonechurchwatford@gmail.com FREE Fridays pm 9.30 pm Meriden Community Centre, Garsmouth Way, Watford, WD25 9ET A weekly bingo night in the heart of the Meriden Community. Margaret Mills contact per book & 2 entrance fee. Art Journaling Group all ages Days vary, 12:00 pm 3:00 pm (fortnightly, term time only). St Martins Church, Muirfield Road, South Oxhey, WD19 6JD Come and join others and create some pages in your journal using a variety of mixed media techniques. Community Learning Partnership which includes use of material & refreshments

25 Saturdays Getting Together Welcome Club Croxley over 55 Saturdays 2.00 pm 4.00 pm. Red Cross Centre, Community Way, Croxley Green, WD3 3HB. Getting Together Social Clubs. Lots of activities, exercise, socialising and entertainment. Getting Together - contact The Friends of Care Homes Evening out in the afternoon - all ages Saturdays 2.30 pm 4.30 pm Clitheroe Health and Wellbeing Centre, Clitheroe Gardens, Watford, WD19 6RP Live entertainment with games, sing a-longs, tea & coffee, cakes and sweets. Transport available Contact Pottery workshop - all ages Saturdays in September am & 3:00 pm Bushey Pottery, 32 Chalk Hill, Watford, WD19 4BX Using a variety of hand-building techniques. Work produced will be fired and glazed with a wide selection of glazes to choose from. Contact for 4 workshops

26 This booklet has been produced by Watford & Three Rivers Trust Charity reg no: Yoga on The Bandstand - all ages Saturdays am am Cassiobury Park, Community Hub Traditional Hatha suitable for beginners, however those with a regular practice are more than welcome. Caroline Roach - contact FREE Vathalayam Spiritual Group - all ages Saturdays 6:30 am am Centrepoint Community Centre, Raphael Drive, Watford, WD24 4GY. Study and discuss ancient Indian Vedic Scriptures. Contact FREE Sundays Watford Indian Association Yoga Class - all ages Sundays - 9:00 am - 10:30 am. Centrepoint Community Centre, Raphael Drive, Watford, WD24 4GY. Supporting and creating a community for Indians in Watford. Weekly and one-off events. Watford Indian Association - contact per session. Watford and Hemel Armed Forces & Veteran s Breakfast Club - all ages Every 2 nd Sunday of the month 9:30 am The Kings Lodge, 28 Bridge Road, Hunton Bridge, WD4 8RQ. Breakfast club. Anyone with a link to the Armed Forces past or present are welcome to join. Contact FREE You could advertise in this great magazine which is published quarterly and distributed to 2000 people around the Watford Area. This Together in Watford guide is aimed towards older people. Together in Watford: Want to see your advert What s on Guide August October 2018 here? This is a no-nonsense guide to what s going on locally for older people. Keeping you connected, informed and involved in your local community. In this edition: What s on Weekly... 3 What s on Monthly Special Events Theatre & Arts Volunteering So do we. us at events@w3rt.org or call to tell us your needs. This publication is produced by the Watford and Three Rivers Trust, with your contribution we can reach a wider audience. Please contact events@w3rt.org or telephone To book a space in the next issue

27 What s on Monthly Dementia Friendly Café Chorleywood all ages First Monday of every month am pm. Christ Church, The Common, Rickmansworth Road, Chorleywood, WD3 5SG. A friendly and welcoming club for those living with, or caring for, those with dementia. A chance to exercise, meet new people and gain extra support as a carer. Contact Harmonies of the Heart all ages Usually first Monday of every Month 7.30 pm 9:30 pm but please check for dates. Lemarie Centre, 524 St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 7WF. Get together, open the hearts and awaken the soul by sharing songs, experiences, journeys and light refreshments. Mike - contact By donation. Watford Heart Support Group over 60 Second Monday of every month 6.30 pm 8.30 pm. Medical Education Centre, 1 st Floor, Watford General Hospital, WD18 0HB. Welcoming anyone who has experienced heart problems along with partners and carers, with helpful talks by hospital staff and guest speakers. David Muir contact (annual membership). Nifties Lunch Club over 50 Second Monday of every month 1:00 pm. Morrisons, Ascot Road, Watford WD18 8AA. Meeting in the café, join this informal lunch club to eat or just have a cuppa and a chat. No booking required. Collette Coakley contact Just pay for what you have. Niftie s Craft and natter over 50 Third Monday of every month 2:00 pm 4:00 pm. Harebreaks Community Hub, The Harebreaks, Watford, WD24 6JN. Bring along any of your crafting activities, not just knitting and come along to a monthly get together. Collette Coakley contact Free (small donation for tea & coffee welcome) Watford & Bushey Art Society Talk all ages First Tuesday of every Month - 19:30 pm. Watford Girls Grammar School, Ladys Close, Watford, WD18 0AE. Demonstrations and talks from top professional artists in many different subjects and mediums. Ken contact Free for members, 4 for visitors payable at the door. Knit and Natter all ages First Tuesday of every Month am am Abbots Langley Library, High Street, WD5 0AP A warm welcome offered to all. New members bring along your crafts to share or ask for help. Tea and coffee provided FREE 52 53

28 Nifties Ten Pin Bowling over 50 First Tuesday of every month 10:15 am. Woodside Leisure Park, Kingsway, Garston, WD25 7JZ Whether you enjoy ten pin bowling or have always fancied giving it a go, there is a regular Nifty s Bowling Club at Hollywood Bowl. Collette Coakley contact Approx 3.25 per person per game plus food. Watford Deaf Club retired people First & Third Tuesday of every month - 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm. Harebreaks Community Hub, The Harebreaks, Watford, WD24 6JN. A social club for retired deaf people around Watford to meet and chat, have refreshments and cake. Hilary Rundell - contact by text on per session. Lunch Club - all ages Last Tuesday of every month - 11:30 pm - 1:30 pm. Abbots Langley Baptist Church, A friendly social & lunch club with unlimited tea & coffee all welcome. Paul Brooks contact Coffee Morning at The Tin Church - all ages First Wednesday of every month am pm. The Church of the Ascension, Church Hill, Bedmond, WD5 0RN. Church coffee morning FREE Women s Institute - all ages First Wednesday of every month - 2:15 pm. Beechen Grove Baptist Church Hall, Clarendon Road, Watford, WD17 1JJ. The WI provides women with educational opportunities and the chance to build new skills. franceszarifis@hotmail.com Membership fees. Watford Deaf Club all ages First Wednesday of every month - 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm. Harebreaks Community Hub, The Harebreaks, Watford, WD24 6JN. A social club for deaf people around Watford to meet and chat and play some games. Hilary Rundell - contact by text on per session

29 Are you caring for someone or living with dementia? With Come and join us at Chorleywood Dementia Connections Café. For everyone with any level of dementia, memory problems and their carers Working with Watford & Three Rivers Trust - Getting Together Service; this friendly and welcoming cafe is for people living with, or caring for someone, with dementia or memory problems. Our memory café offers exercise and memory activities, opportunities to meet new people, emotional and practical support..and plenty of fun! The first Monday of every month Christ Church, The Common, Rickmansworth Road, Chorleywood, WD3 5SG Contact Tel: wellbeing@w3rt.org Open House Tea & Cakes over 50 1 st and 3 rd Wednesday of every month 2:30 pm Methodist Church, Corner of Langley Road / High Street, Abbots Langley, WD5 0JE. Tea, cakes & conversation. Contact Free. Watford and Bushey Phab Club - all ages 1 st & 2nd Wednesday of every month - 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm. Centrepoint Community Centre, Raphael Drive, Watford, WD24 4GY. Social club for able-bodied and disabled people with social activities, games and learning experiences. brianlinnegar@hotmail.com p. Nifty Busy Fingers over 50 Third Wednesday of every month 2:15 pm 4:00 pm. Harebreaks Community Hub, The Harebreaks, Watford, WD24 6JN. A new event designed to keep your fingers nimble. It will involve making a whole host of ornamental items. No booking required. Collette Coakley contact Free (small donation for tea & coffee welcome) 56 57

30 Watford and Bushey Phab Club - all ages Last Wednesday of every month - 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm. The Flag Pub, Station Road, Watford, WD17 1ET. Social club for able-bodied and disabled people with social activities, games and learning experiences. brianlinnegar@hotmail.com p. Flower arranging club - all ages Last Wednesday of every month pm pm. Stanborough Centre, 609 St Albans Road, Garston, Watford, WD25 9JL. Club demonstrations given by qualified NAFAS demonstrator. All arrangements are raffled. Elaine Enstone contact Please enquire for pricing. Royal British Legion Coffee Mornings - all ages First Thursday of every month - 10:30 am - 12:00 pm. Royal British Legion, 161 Watford Road, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth WD3 3ED. Coffee mornings open to all - price includes unlimited tea and biscuits. Cakes and bric-a-brac are also on sale. You are most welcome to drop in on the day. Denise Coleman contact per session. Nifty Arts & Crafts over 50 First Thursday of every month 12:30 pm 2:30 pm. Harebreaks Community Hub, The Harebreaks, Watford, WD24 6JN. Arts & Crafts teacher Annette will provide all the inspiration, tuition, basic materials and refreshments. Annette (first class is free) Book swap and craft club Meeting - all ages 3 rd Thursday of every Month 2:00 pm 4:00 pm. St Matthew s Church Hall, Eastbury Road, Oxhey, Watford WD19 4ST. Bring along your books to swap, your knitting, crochet etc to do and join the social get together with tea/coffee and homemade cakes. bookswap@stmathewsoxhey.org.uk - contact Free. Afternoon Tea with Friends all ages First Friday of every Month 2:00 pm 4:00 pm. West Watford Community Centre, 15 Harwoods Road, Watford, WD18 7RB. A different activity each month. Refreshments available throughout. Sue Ettridge contact Minimum contribution

31 Social Group for people living with Parkinson s, their friends and carers 2 nd Friday of every Month - 10:30 am 12:30 pm. Asda Community Centre, St Albans Road, WD24 7RT Meet for a coffee and chat. Games and activities. including Nintendo Wii and indoor curling. Rose D Souza contact Free. Watford Area Memories Group over 50 2 nd to last Friday of every Month - 2:00 pm 4:00 pm. West Watford Community Centre, 15 Harwoods Road, Watford, WD18 7RB. Reminiscence sessions discussion topics such as what it was like living in Watford before or during the 1950s, our favorite wireless programmes. Vanessa contact contribution booking essential. Watford Ex-Services & Social Club Quiz Night - all ages Last Friday of every month - 7:00 pm. Watford Ex-Services & Social Club, St. Albans Road, Watford, WD17 1BN. Big Doug s big quiz night! watfordexserivce@hotmail.co.uk Free.. Saturday Night Social Dance - all ages 12 May, 16 June and 14 July pm. Beechen Grove Baptist Church, 30 Clarendon Road, Watford, WD17 1JJ. Social dancing with great music and atmosphere. Linda or Ian s Experience Public Opening - all ages Last Sunday of every Month - 10:30 am - 4:00 pm. The Lincolnsfields Centre, Bushey, WD23 2ES. A fun, educational experience, using original RAF buildings of Bushey Hall. info@fortiesexperience.co.uk The Little Gallery Tearoom - all ages First Saturday of every Month - 10:30 am - 4:00 pm. Watford Museum, 194 Lower High Street, Watford, WD17 2DY. A pop up tearoom selling homemade cakes and fairtrade hot drinks. Join the regular knitting ladies for great inspirations. Watford Museum FREE 60 61

32 The Barn The Barn is located in Watford Town Centre, just opposite Watford Palace Theatre. It has a sprung floor hall and multiple office spaces, in an ideal central Watford location. Holywell Community Centre The Holywell Community Centre has a large and small hall as well as office spaces, with ample parking for any big events. For further information or to book a tour of either venue, call or venues@w3rt.org. Community Cars provides essential journeys for those unable to use public transport. We provide transport for those with mobility or sensory issues or are recovering from an operation or general ill health. Community Cars serves Watford and Three Rivers and provides a safe, reliable and affordable service. Our team of friendly volunteer drivers use their own cars to provide transport to medical appointments, day centers, social engagements, to visit relatives and much more. Journeys are charged at 45p per mile. We take requests from individuals as well as referrals from professionals. To book a journey or to find out more about becoming a volunteer please call

33 Outings, Trips & Special Events National Trust Talk Thursday 2 August pm pm. Stanborough Centre, 609 St Albans Road, Garston, Watford, WD25 9JL. Ray Gynne presents a Photographic Anthology of some of the countries he has been to over the past 20 years. Brian Adams - contact Free for members, 4 for non-members. Watford Short Film Festival Saturday 4 August Doors open 12:30 pm, films start 1:30, awards ceremony 8:30pm. Pump House Theatre & Arts Trust, 5 Local Board Road, Watford, WD17 2JP. An exciting new opportunity for undiscovered filmmakers to showcase their work. Open to an audience of avid film fans and film-makers alike. Celebrating the best drama, factual and animated content. watfordshortfilmfestival@gmail.com FREE Short Film Screening living with Parkinson s Disease Saturday 4 August 2.30 pm Watford Museum, 194 High Street, Watford, WD17 2DT Official Selection: Short film screening "Living with Parkinson's" as part of the Watford short film festival. FREE Rick n Roll Summer Extravaganza Saturday 4 August 2:00 pm 4:30 pm The Clitheroe Centre, Clitheroe Gardens, South Oxhey, WD19 6RP The Friends of Care homes are hosting a Rock n Roll summer extravaganza featuring The Shed Boys, Dance Display, singalongs and refreshments. Contact or 10 with minibus service Big Bandstand Various dates & times throughout August & September Cassiobury Park Bandstand, Watford, WD17 3EX A jam packed summer of free live shows with everything from jazz to ukulele. Bring a picnic or just soak up the sounds while enjoying the park. or contact FREE 64 65

34 Try Angling Thursday 9 August 1.00 pm 4.00 pm Cassiobury Park, Watford, WD17 3EX Come and learn the art of rod fishing from our friendly experts at Watford Piscators on the Grand Union Canal, close to the Iron Bridge. Arrive at 1pm to book your fishing time slot. cassiobury@watford.gov.uk or contact Royal British Legion Women s Section charity fundraising dance Saturday 11 August 7:30 pm 11:00 pm Royal British Legion, 161 Watford Road, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth WD3 3ED. A charity fundraising dance with a mixture of sequence, ballroom, line and party dances. Nonmembers are most welcome. The club bar contact without food, or 8 or 9 with food (please book in advance if food is required). Tour of Bhaktivedanta Manor Saturday 11 August 11:30 am pm Bhaktivedanta Manor, Dharam Marg, Hilfield Lane, Radlett, Aldenham, WD25 8EZ. Guided tour of the Hare Krishna temple with lunch. Lila contact A day trip to Windsor Races Sunday 12 August all day The coach will leave from the Horns pub at 10:45 am and from Morrisons at 11:00 am. Have a flutter if you wish or just enjoy the day. Ticket price includes the coach, entrance fee and a face card in the Silver Ring enclosure. Collette Coakley contact Getting Together Clubs trip to Hastings Tuesday 14 August 9:00 am 4:00 pm Coach leaves from British Red Cross Centre, Community Way, Croxley, WD3 3HB Join us for a coach trip to the seaside. Getting Together contact members, 25 non-members. Bat Walk Saturday 18 August time TBC Cassiobury Park, Watford, WD18 7LG Guided bat walk with a local expert from the bat conservation group. Contact booking required Cassiobury Town & Country Show Sunday 26 August 11:00 am 6:00 pm Cassiobury Park, Watford, WD18 7LG A country show with rural craft demonstrations, celebrity chefs, dog shows, stalls from local producers, and lots of up and coming musical talent. Contact Adult 8 Concessions

35 National Animal Welfare Trust Summer open day Monday 27 August 11:00 am pm National Animal Welfare Trust, Tylers Way, WD25 8WT A packed day of fund including a dog show, mobile petting farm, stalls and activities FREE Tea Dance Monday 3 September - 1:00 pm. Watford Colosseum, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD17 3JN. Get your dancing shoes on and take to the floor for a graceful, elegant and nostalgic afternoon of dancing. Watford Colosseum - contact box office on per session National Trust Talk Thursday 6 September pm pm. Stanborough Centre, 609 St Albans Road, Garston, Watford, WD25 9JL. Ian Keable recounts the life of England's greatest magician, David Devant, the first president of The Magic Circle and the first magician to be booked on a Royal Variety Show. Brian Adams - contact Free for members, 4 for non-members. Bat Walk Saturday 8 September time TBC Cassiobury Park, Watford, WD18 7LG Guided bat walk with a local expert from the bat conservation group. Contact booking required Heritage Open Day Saturday 8 September 11:00 am 3:00 pm Little Cassiobury House, Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 3EY Art & Craft sale in the grounds of Little Cassiobury. Doreen Meek FREE Watford & Bushey Bridge Club Open Evening Tuesday 11 September 7:00 pm Bushey Sports Club, Aldenham Road, WD23 2TR Come and join in our duplicate session. No partner needed as a host is available. All standards of players welcome. Susan - contact Free Getting Together Clubs; trip to Brighton Tuesday 14 August 9:00 am 4:00 pm Coach leaves from the Red Cross Community Centre, Community Way, Croxley, WD3 3HB Join us for a trip to the seaside. Getting Together contact members, 25 non-members

36 Hertfordshire Chamber Orchestra Saturday 15 September 7:30 pm 9:30 pm Clarendon Muse, 70 Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7JA Watford Mencap are organising an evening of classical music with Hertfordshire Chamber Orchestra. Contact concessions 8 Heritage Walk Prehistory to Public Park Sunday 16 September 1:30 pm Cassiobury Park HUB, Watford, WD17 3EX The talk features the period from the dissolution of St.Albans Abbey to the sale of the estate and the demolition of Cassiobury House in Contact booking required Voiles Decouverts recital at the Purcell School of Music Wednesday 19 September 7:00 pm Recital room, Purcell School of Music, Aldenham Road, Bushey, WD23 2TS. A concert of music inspired by Debussy s piano prélude Voiles. New music by Middle School composers. Contact Free Pakistan Music Festival Thursday 20 September - 6:00 pm 10:00 pm Watford Colosseum, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD17 3JN. Performances from the Chakwal group, Nawaz Afridi music group and rising talent Abdullah Shahid Watford Colosseum - contact box office on fees Nifties Fish & Chip Quiz Night over 50 Friday 21 September 7:15 pm for a 7:30 pm start Harebreaks Community Hub, The Harebreaks, Watford, WD24 6JN. A fund packed evening of entertainment. You can have a team of up to 8 but don t worry if you have less or are on your own, we can make up teams on the night. Collette Coakley contact per person (or 5 without the food) Lunchtime concert by students at the Purcell School of Music Saturday 22 September 12:00 pm St. James Church, High Street, Bushey Hertfordshire, WD23 1BD Programme to include movements from Brahms Violin Sonata Op. 78, Jolivet s Fantaisie Impromptu for saxophone, and Rachmaninov s Variations on a Theme of Corelli, Op. 42 for piano. Contact Free 70 71

37 Getting Together Clubs; International Older Person s Day Thursday 27 September 11:00 am 3:00 pm Holywell Community Centre, Chaffinch Lane, Watford, WD18 8QD. A celebration event with entertainment and Pie & Mash by the London Pie & Mash company. Dress Code Strictly 60s! Getting Together contact Maggini String Quartet Friday 28 September 7:00pm 11:00 pm. Baptist Church, High Street Rickmansworth, WD3 1EH. The marvelous Magginis begin their new 2018/2019 season with this concert. Contact members, 16 non members. Abbots Langley local food Autumn market Saturday 29 September 10:00 am 1:00 pm Henderson Hub, High Street, Abbots Langley, WD5 0AR Local food and produce: jams and preserves, cakes and bakes, eggs, locally roasted coffee, chocolate, seasonal fruit and vegetables, unique gifts and crafts. FREE National Trust Talk Thursday 4 October pm pm. Stanborough Centre, 609 St Albans Road, Garston, Watford, WD25 9JL. Len continues the story of his work within Hertfordshire Police training and using specialist search dogs. Brian Adams - contact Free for members, 4 for non-members

38 Older People s Activity Learning & Safety event Thursday 4 October 11:00 am 3:00 pm. Halsey Masonic Hall, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 0JE Safety Information, Help and Advice for the older person. Includes FREE refreshments and hot lunch kindly donated by Herts Independent Living Service. carley-jo.rackly@hertfordshire.gov.uk contact FREE booking required. Quiz Night Friday 5 October - 7:30 pm Watford Ex-service club, St Albans Road, Watford, WD17 1BN Quiz night with fish and chip supper. Doreen Meek contact Royal British Legion Women s Section charity fundraising dance Saturday 6 October 7:30 pm 11:00 pm Royal British Legion, 161 Watford Road, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth WD3 3ED. A charity fundraising dance with a mixture of sequence, ballroom, line and party dances. Nonmembers are most welcome. The club bar contact without food, or 8 or 9 with food (please book in advance if food is required). Abbots Langley Tough Ten Saturday 6 October races start from 9:30 am Manor House Grounds, Abbots Langley, WD5 0AP A charity race around the pretty villages of Abbots Langely, Bedmond and Kings Langley to raise funds for local charities and beneficiaries. Suitable for all ages and abilities. Various costs to enter depending on the race. Lunchtime recital by students at the Purcell School of Music Wednesday 10 October 1:00 pm Three Rivers Music Society Baptist Church, High Street Rickmansworth, WD3 1EH. An hour of music to include the first movement of Gregson s Trumpet Concerto, Ravel La Valse for piano, Lamentatio for solo cello by Sollima and Burton s Sonatina for flute and piano. Contact Heritage Walk Sunday 14 October 11:00 3:00 pm Cassiobury Park HUB, Watford, WD17 3EX A guided walk with a member of the SW Herts Archaeological & Historical Society. Find out about the history of the amazing public park of today, from prehistory to the estate of the Earls of Essex. Contact booking required 74 75

39 Chicago Bridge Drive Wednesday 17 October - 1:30 pm 5:00 pm West Herts Golf Club, Rousebarn Lane, Croxley Green, Watford, WD3 3GG Chicago bridge drive with afternoon tea. Doreen Meek contact Autumn and Winter basket and container workshop. Thursday 18 October - 10:30 am Burston Garden Centre, North Orbital Road, St Albans, AL2 2DS (meet at the information desk). Darran will show you how to get the best from your autumn/winter bedding displays with a hands on workshop. Compost, fertiliser and advice all free. Bring your own container or basket. Collette Coakley contact Free (just pay for the plants you use). my local HERO 2019 Recognising the unsung heroes within our communities Award Categories Child of Courage Outstanding Bravery Young Achiever Neighbour of the Year Parent of the Year Carer of the Year Above and Beyond Team of the Year Sporting Achievement of the Year Young Sporting Achievement of the Year (U18s) Fundraiser of the Year An evening at the dogs Sunday 21 October Henlow Race track. Coach will leave from the Horns pub at 5pm. An evening at the race track. Price includes coach, entrance fee and race card. Food can be purchased there separately if required. Collette Coakley contact EVENT SPONSOR All profits will be donated to local charities Nominate your local HERO today! Award Ceremony Friday 29th March 2019 at The Grove, Watford at 6pm SPONSORS OF my local HERO 2019 In Association with... mylocalnews M. K. Ginder & Sons AbbotsBusheyChorleywoodCroxleyGarstonHemelKings Northwood&RuislipPinnerRadlettRickyStAlbansStanmoreWatford For any other information about mylocalhero 2019, please contact Nik or visit the website: Alternatively your nomination to nik@mynewsmag.co.uk

40 A Dash of Culture Watford Palace Theatre At Getting Together Clubs, you can expect a variety of activities suited to all abilities, meeting friends, enjoying lunch and having fun. We have eight clubs every week. We share memories, have weeks where you can focus solely on yourself with pampering sessions, talks and advice from professionals and weeks where our members set the agenda. Clubs DELAYED LIVE FROM GLYNDEBOURNE: Vanessa Tuesday 14 August 18:30 pm. Watford Palace Theatre, 20 Clarendon Road, Watford, WD17 1JZ. A rare opportunity to see Barber s Pulitzer Prizewinning work opera from the age of Hitchcock, with an atmospheric score and tense, psychological twists. Watford Palace Theatre - contact Monday Croxley Green Thursday West Watford Central Watford Croxley Green Tuesday Rickmansworth Maple Cross Friday Leavesden Tudor Wednesday Abbots Langley Saturday Croxley Green Call us on or visit Tales from the Vicarage Live: Cox, Rostron, Hessenthaler & Taylor Sunday 2 September pm Watford Palace Theatre, 20 Clarendon Road, Watford, WD17 1JZ. A night of happy Hornet memories and laughter Watford Palace Theatre - contact Dishoom Wednesday 12 - Saturday 22 September various times Watford Palace Theatre, 20 Clarendon Road, Watford, WD17 1JZ. A new play about friendship and courage. Watford Palace Theatre - contact concessions

41 DELAYED LIVE FROM THE NATIONAL THEATRE: Julie Sunday 23 September 4:00pm. Watford Palace Theatre, 20 Clarendon Road, Watford, WD17 1JZ. This new version of August Strindberg s play Miss Julie, written by Polly Stenham, remains shocking and fiercely relevant in its new setting of contemporary London. Watford Palace Theatre - contact LIVE FROM THE ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY: The Merry Wives of Windsor Sunday 30 September 2.00pm. Watford Palace Theatre, 20 Clarendon Road, Watford, WD17 1JZ. A new version of Shakespeare s hilarious comedy of suburbia, wives and over-inflated egos. Watford Palace Theatre - contact , no concessions. Much Ado About Nothing Thursday 4 October Saturday 27 October various times. Watford Palace Theatre, 20 Clarendon Road, Watford, WD17 1JZ. Step back in time to a Palace transported back into the 1940s, complete with sandbags, Gin and It, and a Home Guard recruitment stall. Watford Palace Theatre - contact ( 13 senior citizens on matinees) Children of the Windrush 70 years since Sunday 14 October 5:00pm Watford Palace Theatre, 20 Clarendon Road, Watford, WD17 1JZ. A celebration for Black History Month. Reflect on the 70th anniversary of this significant historical event, and celebrate the richness of Black British culture today Watford Palace Theatre - contact DELAYED LIVE FROM THE ROYAL BALLET: Mayerling Thursday 18 October 1:30pm Watford Palace Theatre, 20 Clarendon Road, Watford, WD17 1JZ. Kenneth MacMillan choreographed a complex work around the psychologically tormented heir to the Habsburg Empire. Watford Palace Theatre - contact , no concessions. DELAYED LIVE FROM LONDON S WEST END: King Lear Sunday 21 October pm. Watford Palace Theatre, 20 Clarendon Road, Watford, WD17 1JZ. Ian McKellen s extraordinarily moving portrayal (Independent) of King Lear in cinemas Watford Palace Theatre - contact , no concessions

42 Watford Colosseum Watford Colosseum - contact including three course lunch. Fast Love A Tribute to George Michael Thursday 18 September 7.30pm Watford Colosseum, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD17 3JN. Including special guest Ed Barker. Watford Colosseum - contact The Carpenters Story Friday 28 September pm Watford Colosseum, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD17 3JN. This highly acclaimed concert-style production with its spectacular re-creation of the classic songbook. Watford Colosseum - contact The Elvis World Tour Thursday 11 October pm Watford Colosseum, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD17 3JN. Direct from the USA - the world s most successful Elvis tribute artiste of all time, Shawn Klush, and Dean Z. Watford Colosseum - contact Russell Watson Canzoni d Amore Tom Jones Tribute There are currently three sessions of Extra Time delivered Sunday 14 October 12:30pm. across three venues; Vicarage Road Stadium, Cedars YCC Watford Colosseum, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, and Meriden Community Centre. WD17 3JN. Enjoy a three course Sunday lunch whilst being entertained by Dean Jones, tribute to Sir Tom Jones. For more information, please call Friday 26 October pm. Watford Colosseum, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD17 3JN. The People s Tenor returns to the stage with his brand-new show Canzoni d Amore. Watford Colosseum - contact The Over 55's Club Every week the Trust invites the over 55's to join a Club which makes sure for a casual atmosphere and encourages members to socialize and enjoy the sessions put on by the friendly staff. The aim of the Extra Time project is simple - to engage the older community in activities to improve their physical, mental and social wellbeing by taking part in regular activities.

43 Watersmeet Theatre Live from the National Theatre: Julie Thursday 6 September pm Watersmeet, High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1EH. This new version of August Strindberg s play Miss Julie, written by Polly Stenham, remains shocking and fiercely relevant in its new setting of contemporary London. Watersmeet - contact Kanda Bongo Man Friday 14 September 6.00 pm pm. Watersmeet, High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1EH. Enjoy the mesmerising guitars and hip-swinging rhythms of Congolese soukous by this highly successful musician. Watersmeet - contact Franky Sinatra Friday 21 September pm. Watersmeet, High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1EH. Starring world renound tribute artist Stephen Triffitt. Watersmeet - contact Live from London s West End: King Lear Thursday 27 September 7.00 pm Watersmeet, High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1EH. Ian McKellen s extraordinarily moving portrayal (Independent) of King Lear in cinemas. Watersmeet - contact Money for Nothing Friday 28 September pm Watersmeet, High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1EH. Europe s number one tribute Dire Straits show featuring all of their legendary hits. Watersmeet - contact Vienna Festival Ballet presents: The Nutcracker Tuesday 5 October 7.00 pm Watersmeet, High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1EH. Be swept away on a magical adventure in one of the most famous classical ballets of all time Watersmeet - contact ( concessions) The Bluejays present: Rock and Roll Revolution Friday 19 October 7.30pm. Watersmeet, High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1EH. Multiple award-winning band The Bluejays take you on a jiving journey through the fabulous fifties. Watersmeet - contact ( concessions) 84 85

44 Pump House Theatre & Arts Trust TRUMP D Monday 3 Saturday 8 September 8.00 pm with 3.00 pm matinee on Saturday. Pump House Theatre & Arts Trust, 5 Local Board Road, Watford, WD17 2JP. An all-singing, all-dancing parody-musical journey through the desolate wasteland of future America. Box Office ( concessions) Mrs Warren s Profession Monday 24 Saturday 29 September 7.45 pm. Pump House Theatre & Arts Trust, 5 Local Board Road, Watford, WD17 2JP. A play written by George Bernard Shaw in 1893, and first performed in London in Box Office Monday 8.00, Tuesday Saturday ( concessions) Journey s End Wednesday 24 Saturday 27 October 7.45 pm. Pump House Theatre & Arts Trust, 5 Local Board Road, Watford, WD17 2JP. Set in the Trenches during World War 1, this play commemorates the centenary of the end of the War Box Office ( concessions) You could advertise in this great magazine which is published quarterly and distributed to 2000 people around the Watford Area. This Together in Watford guide is aimed towards older people. Together in Watford: Want to see What s on your Guide advert August October 2018 This is a no-nonsense guide to what s going here? on locally for older people. Keeping you connected, informed and involved in your local community. So do we. In this edition: 3 What s on Weekly... us at events@w3rt.org What s on Monthly Special Events... or call to tell us Theatre & Arts your needs. Volunteering This booklet has been produced by Watford & Three Rivers Trust Charity reg no: This publication is produced by the Watford and Three Rivers Trust, with your contribution we can reach a wider audience. Please contact events@w3rt.org or telephone To book a space in the next issue

45 Volunteering Opportunities Need to take note? Get out and about and help someone else in the process, volunteering with a feel-good factor! Getting Together Clubs Volunteer Assisting the Club & Activity Coordinator and Activity Facilitators to provide a time of socialising, getting active and experiencing new things for members. Contact Vanessa Wright on or wellbeing@w3rt.org. Volunteer driver for W3RT Community Cars Community Cars provides essential journeys for those unable to use public transport. W3RT are seeking volunteer drivers to take passengers to medical appointments, day centre s or shopping etc. Volunteer as much or as little as you like and claim expenses of 45 pence per mile. Contact: or volunteering@w3rt.org. #TeamHerts Volunteering A county wide service which aims to signpost more people towards volunteering roles across Hertfordshire as well as supporting organisations to take on more volunteers. Our site has a database, list of events and more information for both the public and volunteer-involving organisations. For more information, enquiries@teamherts.org or call

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