The Monday Lunch Club offers a hot meal, bingo, and social space for people aged over 55. It runs from 11.00 to 2pm. The meal costs £5 with extra for bingo and raffle. The leader Cathy Chambers can be contacted at 07880 670 241.

 

Citizens Advice Lewisham run an outreach session on the first and third Monday of each month 2pm – 4pm

The Belltots playgroup for children under 5 and their carers has been running for over 20 years. 10.00 to 12.00 on Tuesdays. £3 for the first child + 1 adult, and £1 for additional children. The leader is Roma Granger.

 

The Young at Heart club meets on Thursdays from 2pm to 4pm. Although most members are over 60 years old there is no age limit. There’s a cycle of activities including crafts, baking and games, with bingo and a raffle on the last Thursday of each month. 

Drop-In Friday starts with a simple hot lunch at 12.30. There are hot drinks, biscuits, fruit, board games, and chat available throughout the afternoon. And there is:

Help Desk from 2pm to 4.30pm – to signpost to sources of support

Catbytes Community digital drop-in from 2.30pm to 4.30pm – for help with devices and all things online

Craft session from 2 pm to 3pm – creative fun with card, colour, and cloth

Mindful Exercise from 3.15pm to 4.15pm – gentle movement and checking-in with one another

 

 

 

Other key websites:

Bellingham Community Project (with whom Christ Church works in partnership for Drop-In Fridays) https://bcp.uk.net/

St Dunstan’s       https://www.stdunstanschurchbellingham.com/

St Augustine’s   https://www.theannunciationandstaugustine.org.uk/