April / May / June 2018 Weekly timetable inside! A local charity supporting people in Merton
Want to get fit but don t like the gym? Why not try belly dancing? 1 st class It s a fun, mostly low impact exercise which will improve your self-confidence as well as your physical health. Our friendly class is suitable for all adults. Every Thursday, 12.00 13.00 Drake House Hall 4 if attending for the first time. What s on Secret Garden Walks Spring into Summer Wednesday 18 April The Sneaky Peek Walk Springing off with some of Merton Park s superb gardens then onto Wimbledon Guild s very own secret garden. Wednesday 23 May The Wimbledon Village Walk A gorgeous collection of different garden styles all close to the Wimbledon War Memorial. Wednesday 6 June The Architectural Walk Two local architects demonstrate examples of homes and gardens in Wimbledon working in perfect harmony. Walks start at 10.00 5 Booking and payment in advance essential as places are limited. What s on Jazz up the Afternoon The King s College students return to delight us with an afternoon of high quality jazz.smooth! Friday 27th April 13.40-14.30 (performance starts at 13.45) Guild Lounge 3 incl. refreshments on arrival Places are limited so booking is advisable.
FOOD FOR THOUGHT Be enlightened, entertained and inspired Every Tuesday @ 10.45am Where? Guild House, SW19 4EF April 3 rd Apr 10 th Apr 17 th Apr 24 th Apr Books Brought to Life - with Zulema Dene. Behind the Iron Curtain Roots of the Revolution - presented by Clare Cohen. Clare enlightens us on historical developments and the rise of the Soviet Union. Caring for the Carer - presented by Alison Pelikan. Inspirational Alison gives a personal insight into providing respite for those looking after a child with special needs. ABC of Counselling - with Vicky Wilding from WG s counselling service. Vicky talks us through the fascinating world of counselling. May 1 st May 8 th May 15 th May 22 nd May 29 th May Books Brought to Life - presented by Zulema Dene. Gardens and Architecture in Harmony - presented by Asif Malik. Local architect Asif looks at how the architecture of homes and gardens can work in perfect harmony. Behind the Scenes with a Wimbledon Common Ranger. Peter Haldane tells more inside stories about life on the Common. Prescribing a Better Future Understanding Addictions - Dr Kate Bexley from Addaction talks about the charity s work supporting people with addictions. Gucci or Guchi? - presented by Trading Standards. Updates on the latest scams, our rights and what to do if we do trip up. June 5 th Jun 12 th Jun 19 th Jun 26 th Jun Books Brought to Life - presented by Zulema Dene. Health Trends Friend or Foe? - with Dr Rooah Omer from Public Health Medicine. Dr Omer helps us understand how epidemics and health trends can affect us all. Small Change...Big Difference! - with Rupah Shah from Groundwork London. Understand how food waste, recycling and a sustainable diet can make a massive difference to us and our planet. Expert Patients Programme What is it and can it Help? - presented by NHS. Living with a condition? EPP offers a tool-kit of techniques to help you take control.
at the Wimbledon Guild April / May / June 2018 Time Activity Description Venue Cost Mondays 10.00-11.00 Active Exercise Keep moving and feel great with our specially tailored class Drake House Hall 4.00 10.00-11.30 Knitting Club All abilities welcome at our friendly club Guild Lounge 10.00-13.00 Art Group Bring out the inner artist with our fun, informal creative group 10.30-11.30 Get Up and Go Exercise for over 55 s Keep fit and flexible, help to avoid falls and support recovery Louie Black House (SW19) South Mitcham Community Centre CR4 3PR 10.30-11.30 Table Tennis Play your way to a sharp mind and a flexible body Drake House 2.50 11.15-12.15 Senior Exercise Gentle exercise focusing on joint mobility, suppleness and balance Drake House Hall 4.00 13.00-14.00 Active Stroke Exercise (Level 2) This class is designed as a progression from Level 1 Drake House Hall 14.15-15.30 Stroke Club Share experiences, be supported and socialise at this friendly club Guild Lounge Tuesdays 9.30-11.30 Art Group Bring out the inner artist with our fun tutored group Drake House 4.00 10.30-11.30 Pilates Toning and strengthening your body inside and out Drake House Hall 5.00 10.45-12.00 Food for Thought 12.00-13.00 Yoga Inspiring and entertaining speakers, presentations and workshops Movement and meditation to increase strength, flexibility and enhance wellbeing Guild Lounge 4.00 Drake House Hall 4.00 13.00-15.00 Bridge Club All levels welcome at this fun club Guild Lounge Wednesdays IT Courses 6 week courses for all levels. Call for more information, booking essential Drake House 24.00 course 10.30-12.00 All Things Italian Learn about the culture, history, food and, of course, language. Guild Lounge 2.00 10.45-11.45 Mixed Ability Exercise A fun and friendly class to keep fit and flexible Drake House Hall 4.00 12.00-13.00 Stroke Exercise (Level 1) Supporting recovery and increasing your mobility, stability and physical fitness Drake House Hall 12.30-13.00 Mobile & Tablet Workshop Confused by technology? Let us help you, booking essential Guild Lounge 14.00-16.00 Guild House Club Popular club led by the lively and well informed Michael Bebb Guild Lounge 2.50 Thursdays IT Courses 6 week courses for all levels. Call for more information, booking essential Drake House 24.00 course 10.30-11.30 Tai Chi Gentle exercise using natural movements Drake House Hall 4.00 10.30-12.00 Remember When Make friends and share experiences, refreshments included Guild Lounge 12.00-13.00 Belly Dancing An art to improve your confidence and fitness. Drake House Hall 4.00 13.00-15.00 Games Keep your mind active with our fun and informal games Guild Lounge 13.00-15.00 Scrabble Club Keep your memory sharp and make friends at our fun and informal Scrabble Club HomeFood Café 1.50 10.30-11.30 Get Up and Go 10.30-11.30 Yoga Fridays Exercise for over 55 s Keep fit and flexible, help to avoid falls and support recovery Movement and meditation to increase strength, flexibility and enhance wellbeing. Includes matwork. South Mitcham Community Centre CR4 3PR 2.50 Drake House Hall 4.00 10.30-12.00 Men s Matters Drop by to share stories, interests, jokes and the news Guild Lounge 10.30-12.00 Friendly Friday Chill out, chat and share interests in a relaxed environment HomeFood Café 12.00-13.00 Table Tennis Play your way to a sharp mind and a flexible body Drake House 13.30-15.00 Tea & Bingo No description needed, there is always time for tea and bingo Guild Lounge 14.30-15.15 Mobile & Tablet Workshop Confused by technology? Let local students help you, booking essential HomeFood Café Guild Lounge, Guild House, 30/32 Worple Road, Wimbledon SW19 4EF Drake House (behind Guild House) 44 St Georges Road, Wimbledon SW19 4ED Please note classes may be subject to change, particularly over holiday periods. Please register if attending Wimbledon Guild for the first time. It s free! Suitable for all adults!
Trips Places are limited so please book in advance April The Garden Museum, London SE1 May Loseley Park Tea and Tour, Guildford June Deen City Farm Tour and Morden Hall Garden Centre Learn about the history of gardens and garden artefacts as well as the therapeutic nature of flora and fauna. Friday 13th April Depart Wimbledon Station 10.00 Return approx. 15.00 10 incl. entrance, (transport and lunch at own expense). Travel involves a 10 min walk/ short bus ride on to the venue. Arrival tea in the 17th century barn followed by a tour of Loseley House and its walled gardens. Wednesday 16th May Depart WG 09.30 Return approx. 16.00 20 incl. tea, tour and transport (lunch at own expense). Enjoy a talk and tour of this wonderful inner city farm then walk through Morden Hall Park for lunch in the café and explore the Garden Centre. Wednesday 13th June Depart WG 09.30 Return approx. 15.00 10 incl. tour, talk and transport (lunch at own expense). Book Now on: activities@wimbledonguild.co.uk or contact Mel or Olivia on: 020 8946 0735 #WimbledonGuild Wimbledon Guild, Guild House, 30/32 Worple Road,Wimbledon, London SW19 4EF wimbledonguild.co.uk Activity information was correct at the time of going to print. Wimbledon Guild. A Company Limited by Guarantee. Registered in England Reg. No. 383330. Registered Charity No. 200424.