Tuesday - AGE CONCERN NORTH YORKSHIRE (RIPON) - WATH COFFEE MORNING
Venue - Samwaies Hall, Wath
Time - 9.45 - 11.45am. Last Tuesday in the month.
Contact - Catharine Green on 01765 606872
Tuesday - KIRKBY MALZEARD METHODIST CHURCH COFFEE MORNING
Venue - Methodist Church, Kirkby Malzeard
Time - 10.00am - 12.00 noon. Second Tuesday in the month.
Contact - Rev. Susan Richardson on 01765 658282
Tuesday - NIDDERDALE ARTS PARTNERSHIP (NAP)
Time - Second Tuesday in the month.
Contact - Margaret Mitchell at Nidderdale Plus office on 01423 714953 or visit www.nap.niddplus.org.uk
Tuesday - CIVIL SERVICE RETIREMENT FELLOWSHIP (RIPON)
Venue - Bishop Monkton Village Hall
Time - 2.00pm. First Tuesday in the month except February & August.
Further Information - Social group. Talks and Films.
Contact - Gordon Parkin on 01765 603387
Tuesday - THE CARERS' RESOURCE - Ripon Carers' Group Afternoon Tea
Venue - Community House, Sharow View, Allhallowgate, Ripon
Time - 2.30pm
Further Information - Meets second Tuesday in the month for afternoon tea and a chat. Open to anyone living in the Ripon area that cares for a family member/friend/neighbour.
Contact - Jill Smith on 01765 690222
Tuesday - PATELEY BRIDGE ART CLUB
Venue - Broadbelt Hall, Glasshouses
Time - 7.15 - 9.15pm. First Tuesday in the month.
Further Information - Developing local interest in painting. Speakers, workshops & exhibitions.
Contact - Richard Squire on 01423 508180
Wednesday - HARROGATE & DISTRICT SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND
Venue - Memorial Hall, Pateley Bridge
Time - 10.00am - 12.00 noon. First Wednesday in the month.
Contact - Anne Worden on 01423 565915
Wednesday - PARENT INTEREST, PARTNERSHIP & SUPPORT (PIPS)
Venue - Children's Centre, Community House, Allhallowgate, Ripon
Time - 7.00 - 9.00pm
Further Information - A group set up after talking to parents about Ripon Children's Centre. Let us know what you would like, when and where.
Contact - Liz Copas on 01765 603631/07812520246
Wednesday - RIPON LADIES TUESDAY CIRCLE
Venue - The Meads, South Crescent, Ripon
Time - 7.30pm. Fourth Wednesday in the month.
Contact - Mrs C Grayson on 01765 605226
Wednesday - RAP SPORTZ GAMES NIGHT
Venue - Lister House, Southgate, Ripon
Time - 7.00 - 9.30pm. Last Wednesday in the month. (Not August & December).
Further Information - An evening of fun with games, bingo and quizzes for disabled people. Refreshments available.
Contact - Jerry Anderson on 01423 780315/jerryjanderson@btinternet.com
Wednesday - RIPON CVS INDUCTION TRAINING ON LOCAL SERVICES
Venue - Community House, Sharow View, Allhallowgate, Ripon
Time - 10.30am. Second Wednesday in the month (Not August).
Further Information - Are you new to the area? A great opportunity to find out about the support projects & services available from the CVS and the links to many local community organisations. Booking essential.
Contact - Lynette Barnes, Ripon CVS on 01765 603631/lynette@riponcvs.co.uk
Wednesday - RIPON CVS NETWORK LUNCH
Venue - Community House, Sharow View, Allhallowgate, Ripon
Time - 12.00 noon. Second Wednesday in the month. (October - June).
Further Information - All statutory and voluntary workers welcome. Speakers and light lunch for £3. Booking essential.
Contact - Jill Lawson, Ripon CVS on 01765 603631/jill@riponcvs.co.uk
Wednesday - STROKE ASSOCIATION - HARROGATE & DISTRICT - DROP-IN
Venue - Wesley Chapel, Oxford Street, Harrogate
Time - 1.30 - 3.30pm. Fourth Wednesday in the month.
Contact - Jenny Jones on 01423 797353
Wednesday - RIPON FILM SOCIETY
Venue - Leisure Centre, Dallamires Lane, Ripon
Time - 8.00pm
Further Information - Membership £10/£12 + £1/£1.50 per film. Guests £3.50 per film.
Contact - Mike Howard on 01765 600993/www.riponfilm.org
Thursday - SAINT MICHAEL'S HOSPICE COFFEE MORNING
Venue - The Hospice, Crimple House, Hornbeam Park, Harrogate
Time - First Thursday in the month.
Contact - 01423 878192
Thursday - THE CARERS' RESOURCE - Boroughbridge Brunch Club
Venue - Crown Hotel, Boroughbridge
Time - 12.00 noon - 1.30pm
Further Information - Meets on the third Thursday in the month for a meal. Open to anyone living in the Boroughbridge area with caring responsibilities for a family member/friend/neighbour.
Contact - Carol Lancaster, Carers' Resource on 01423 500555
Friday - THE CARERS' RESOURCE - Pateley Bridge Carers' Lunch
Venue - Wildings Tea Room, Pateley Bridge
Time - 1.00pm
Further Information - Meets on the first Friday in the month for a meal. Open to anyone living in the Pateley Bridge area with caring responsibilities for a family member/friend/neighbour.
Contact - Carol Lancaster, Carers' Resource on 01423 500555
Friday - WOMEN AGLOW
Venue - Unicorn Hotel, Market Square, Ripon
Time - Generally the third Friday of the month except Aug & Dec.
Further Information - Christian women's outreach. Speakers.
Contact - Annesa Sidaway on 01765 603747
Saturday - ATAXIA UK - NORTH YORKSHIRE SUPPORT GROUP
Venue - Holiday Inn, Tadcaster Road, York
Time - 1.00pm on the first Saturday in the month.
Further Information - Discusses issues concerning Ataxia and general disability issues as well, in a friendly atmosphere. Occasional speakers.
Contact - Alan on 01765 604834/ alan@croft6242.fsnet.co.uk
Saturday - NIDDERDALE EMBROIDERERS GUILD
Venue - Birstwith Church Hall
Time - Third Saturday in the month.
Further Information - Talks, classes & annual exhibition.
Contact - Pauline Reeve on 0113 289 3248/ paulinereeve@btinternet.com
Saturday - RIPON LIBRARY & CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTRE - Family Stories & Crafts
Venue - Ripon Library
Time - 10.30am - 12.00 noon. Usually the second Saturday in the month.
Contact - Ripon Library on 08450349524
Saturday - DADS R US
Time - 10.00am - 12.00 noon
Further Information - Information, activities & support for dads.
Contact - Liz Copas on 01765 603631/07812520246
Saturday - RIPON ACTIVITY PROJECT (RAP)
Venue - Youth Centre, Ripon College
Time - 9.30am - 12.00 noon. Second Saturday of month. (Not August)
Further Information - Social activities for disabled people aged 16 - 65 living in Ripon, Boroughbridge, Pateley Bridge, Masham and the surrounding areas. Cost £2 non-members and £1 for members.
Contact - Jerry Anderson on 01423 780315/ jerryjanderson@btinternet.com
Saturday - WATER POLO & MINI POLO
Venue - Spa Baths, Park Street, Ripon
Time - 4.00 - 6.00pm. See noticeboard at baths for dates.
Further Information - Ripon Raptors Water Polo Squad training sessions for swimmers aged 6 - 16 years.
Contact Kenn Hart on 01765 607814
Saturday - SPECIAL NEEDS SWIMMING
Venue - Ripon Spa Baths
Time - 5.15 - 6.15pm
Further Information - Private fun session. Cost £3. Ring for dates.
Contact - Liz Copas on 01765 603631/07812520246
Sunday - FARMERS' MARKETS
Venue - Market Square, Ripon
Time - 9.00am - 2.30pm. Third Sunday in the month.
Contact - Alistair Davy, Northern Dales Markets on 01748 884965
To be arranged - FISHING
Venue - Woodlands Lake, Carlton Miniott
Further Information - Tackle provided if needed.
Contact - Liz Copas on 01765 603631/07812520246
Every 2 months - AGE CONCERN NORTH YORKSHIRE (RIPON) - BOOK CLUB
Venue - Greystone School Bungalow, Ripon (near Morrison's Supermarket)
Time - 10.30am - 12.00 noon
Further Information - To discuss books everyone has read. Annual membership £7.50 and £1.50 per session including refreshments.
Contact - Catharine Green on 01765 606872
Every 2 months - AGE CONCERN NORTH YORKSHIRE (RIPON) - THEATRE CLUB
Further Information - Visits different theatres for a range of professional and amateur productions. Coach transport available. Annual membership £7.50.
Contact - Catharine Green on 01765 606872
Every 2 months - AGE CONCERN NORTH YORKSHIRE (RIPON) - FILM CLUB
Venue - Allhallowgate Methodist Church, Ripon
Further Information - A wide variety of films to suit all tastes. Annual membership covering admission to the films will be £7.50.
Contact - Catharine Green on 01765 606872
Regular - BOROUGHBRIDGE & DISTRICT COMMUNITY CARE MINIBUS OUTINGS
Further Information - Scarborough, York, North Yorkshire Railway to mention but a few.
Contact - David Allon on 01423 324504
3 outings per year - AGE CONCERN NORTH YORKSHIRE (RIPON) 'GADABOUTS'
Further Information - Details circulated to members well in advance. Membership £7.50 per year. Cost of outings varies.
Contact - Catharine Green on 01765 606872