Seniors
Information on support is available for older people living in Stony Stratford, Galley Hill and Fullers Slade. You can drop into Age UK Milton Keynes on the High Street for local advice and information. Go along to the Stony Friday Social Club or a lunch or tea at various venues to meet new people. You can also join a weekly Health Walk.
Regular events
Monday
Fit While You Sit Class
The Town Council are delighted to fund Fit While You Sit exercise classes in Stony Stratford. These chair based classes are run by a qualified yoga and fitness teacher and aim to stretch muscles and challenge your minds and bodies whilst having fun. Sessions are held at Stony Stratford Library every Monday at 11.30am-12.30pm. If you are interested in joining either of the classes, please either call or email Jane – tel: 07802 637319, email: [email protected].
Memory Club
Second & Fourth Mondays of the month at Stony Stratford Community Church. The Stony Stratford Memory Club continues to thrive as a popular group for those with cognitive impairment or dementia. Carers have a break for 90 minutes. Held in the Stony Stratford Community Church hall accessed from the rear, on the opposite side of Tesco Extra’s car park – on 2nd and 4th Mondays each month from 2.30-4.00pm. Please contact Stony Stratford Community Church to find out more.
Tuesday
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First Tuesday of each month in the Scout Hall at 2.15pm.
Wednesday
Stony Stratford Coffee Mornings
We hold Coffee Mornings every first and third Wednesday of the month from 10-11.30am at Stony Stratford Library! Come and join FOSSL and the Town Council for a free tea or coffee and delicious homemade cake and meet some new friends. Everyone is welcome to come and join us and it’s all free. Come out of the cold, brighten up your winter days and enjoy our lovely warm library. Thank you to the wonderful FOSSL volunteers for all of their support in running this group, not to mention all of the scrumptious homemade cakes! We look forward to seeing you there!
Stony Stratford Community Church Fellowship Tea – Third Wednesday of the month, 3.30-5.00pm.
Our group is specifically for the more elderly members of our church family. We enjoy a traditional tea and a time of fellowship in the church hall.We have comfortable chairs and a warm welcome for friends new and old.We begin with a thought for the day followed by traditional cake and sandwich tea. Everything is prepared and served by volunteers from our church. We meet on the third Wednesday of every month. We do not meet in August.
Please join us – for more information please contact the church office:
- Telephone: 01908 567168
- email: [email protected].
- See the website for further details.
Thursday
Stony Stratford Community Church Drop in Lunch, 12.30-3.00pm every week
Around 30 people, ranging in age from twenties to nineties, attend each week for a substantial two course meal and to meet new friends and enjoy good conversation. We start with a hymn, a short talk and a time to pray for those who may be in need or ill. After the meal we play board games or enjoy a chat. The cost is £1 towards the meal. Contact us to find out more:
- telephone: 01908 567168
- email: [email protected]
- website: https://www.stonystratfordcommunitychurch.co.uk/events.
Friday
Fit While You Sit Class
The Town Council are delighted to fund Fit While You Sit exercise classes in Fullers Slade. These chair based classes are run by a qualified yoga and fitness teacher and aim to stretch muscles and challenge your minds and bodies whilst having fun. Sessions are held at the Rowans Family Centre, Fullers Slade every Friday from 1.30-2.30pm. If you are interested in joining either of the classes, please either call or email Jane – tel: 07802 637319, email: [email protected].