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Activities and events

Age UK North Craven Activities and Events

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    Digital Drop In

    A weekly support session to help with the use of your computer, tablet, mobile or any apps you need help with.

    We are available to help with any digital difficulties you may have such as setting up and using the NHS App.
    Find us each week at “The Place” in Settle on Mondays between 12:00pm - 2:00pm

  • Bingo

    A fun and enjoyable bingo session held every Tuesday from 1.30 to 3.00pm at Limestone View.

    Everyone is welcome £2.50 per person, come and join us.

    For more information call us on 01729 823066

  • Monday Lunch Group

    Held at Wyn's at Limestone View, every Monday apart from bank holidays. We meet at 11.30 am to dine at midday. The cost is £10.50 for a hearty two course meal with hot drinks.  We are a very sociable group, so please come and join us, if you would like more details please ring us on 01729 823066. 

  • Day Trips

    Explore new places or re visit old haunts, Age UK North Craven runs day trips throughout the year. 

    Click here for the list.   Booking is essential so give us a call on 01729 823066

  • Coffee and Chat

    • Where: The Place, Settle (Opposite the Ruchee)
    • When: Every Wednesday 10.30am – 12.00 midday

     A chance to meet up with friends old and new and participate in a range of activities including quizzes, board games, and dominoes to name but a few, where the emphasis is on fun and socialising.

    £2.00 per session to include refreshments.

    For more information or to express your interest in joining please
    contact Caroline Wilson on 01729 823066 or email:cwilson@ageuknorthcraven.org

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    Our Allotment

    We have an Allotment in Dog Meadow, Settle.   

    Please call in on a Wednesday or Friday from 12.30pm to 3pm and pay us a visit.  

    Do a little planting or just for a Chat.

Here is a list of Activities that you can see at a glance and available for you to join.

Activities and events around North Craven

  • Better Days

    Better Days supports people in the community who struggle with persistent physical, psychological or social pain.

    This group is run in conjunction with Rethinking Pain. Rethinking Pain is a service led by Keighley Healthy Living (KHL) in partnership and collaboration with HALE, VCS Organisations, Bradford District Health & Care Partnership & Primary Care Networks.

    The Place (Opposite Ruchee Indian restaurant) 11 Commercial Courtyard Duke Street Settle BD24 9RH

    1st Wednesday of each month 1.00pm – 3.00pm

  • Settle Library Book Group

    The book group meets every 4th Tuesday at 2pm except during December at Settle Library. Everyone welcome.

    For more details  - contact them on info@settlelibrary.org.uk  or phone the library on 01609 534535

  • Movement to Music

    A relaxing chair based exercise group based on stretching and movement - important at any age!

    Half an hour of chair based exercise followed by refreshments and time to socialise.

    Held at The Place (opposite Ruchee) every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month at 2pm. 

    For more information please contact Caroline Wilson at Age UK North Craven on 01729 823066 or the Well Together service on 01274 259190 or email Welltogether@bdct.nhs.uk 

    Movement to Music is funded by Well Together Bradford NHS Trust

     

  • Dementia Friendly Walks

  • Bentham Dementia Friendly Breakfast Club

    If you are living with dementia, or care for someone who is, come and join us at Bentham fire station for our breakfast club fortnightly 10am - 12pm. Bentham dementia friendly breakfast club provides a safe and friendly environment for people living with dementia or feel socially isolated.
    We provide refreshments and group led activities with support from fire station staff, staff from Bentham surgery, and volunteers from Bentham and district dementia friendly community, but we are always looking for additional volunteers so if you have a couple of hours a fortnight to spare we would love to hear from you.

    For more information, please contact Jonathan Scott on 015242 61202

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    Settle Cancer Support Group

    On the 4th Monday of each month (except for bank holidays) from 10.30 -11.45 am

    Come along for company, a drink and support to this volunteer led group which is open to anyine who has been affected by cancer.

    At The Place, Unit 11, Commercial Yard, Settle, opposite Ruchee Indian Restaurant

    For more information please contact the Well Together Service on 01274 259190 or

    Email:welltogether@bdct.nhs.uk

  • Wellbeing Cafe

    A safe and supportive place where everybody is welcome. They offer light refreshments and a listening ear. Every Tuesday at The Place, Settle from 1.30 – 3.30

    Details of other Creative Arts and Crafts provided by Pioneer Projects across Craven can be found at   Pioneer Projects – Creative Connections for Wellbeing or by ringing 015242 62672

  • Sequence dancing

    Starts again Saturday 8th February 2025 and

    Thereafter every 2nd Saturday of the month.

     At St Mary & St Michaels Catholic Church Hall Settle.

    7.30 to 10.30pm

    £4.00pp to include

    Refreshments

     

  • Walking Football Ingleton

    Walking Football now affiliated to the FA

    Ingleton Football Club are delighted to announce official links with our Walking Football side who we have had affiliated alongside our Men’s 11-a side team.

    WALKING FOOTBALL is rapidly growing globally and as a village we are very lucky to be able to offer the chance to play to EVERYONE!

    • HEALTH BENEFITS
    • SOCIAL INTERACTION: Our lot are a cracking and welcoming crew!
    • LEARN NEW SKILLS
    • KEEP FIT AND ACTIVE
    • ALL FITNESS LEVELS WELCOME
    • GET BACK INTO OR BEGIN YOUR FOOTBALL JOURNEY
    • IT’S BLOOMIN’ GOOD FUN⭐️⭐️

    Our Walking Football group meet on WEDNESDAY EVENINGS on INGLETON ASTROTURF at 19:30 so if you want to give it a go come along for a great social evening with a light sprinkling of competitive sport and a huge slice of socio, mental and health benefits.

    ⚽️⚽️⚽️REMEMBER ALL FITNESS LEVELS, ABILITIES & FOOTBALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS ARE ABSOLUTELY WELCOMED⚽️⚽️⚽️

  • Walking Football Settle

    WALKING FOOTBALL SETTLE

    Interested in joining the Walking Football then feel free to come along on a Thursday evening.

    We are down on the Giggleswick School astro turf pitches just off Bankwell Road for the Autumn/Winter season.

    7:00pm – 8:00pm £3.50 per player

    For more information contact:

    John Hughes on 07814 107952

    All Welcome

  • Walking Rugby

    Come along and see for yourself, we play at North Ribblesdale RUFC Grove Park Gardens Settle.

    Fridays 2.00 – 3.00pm      £3.00pp 

    ALL WELCOME

    For further information please contact Alan Simpson on

     07891 322096

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    Walking Netball

    Stay active make new friends have a lot of fun.

    Everyone welcome

    For more details contact Diane Lalor on dlalor61@outlook.com

    or just come along and join in the fun at 10am every Wednesday St John’s Church Hall, Settle

Jazz band at Age UK North Craven tea danceOther clubs around North Craven 

There is also a network of other clubs in Horton in Ribblesdale, Ingleton, Langcliffe, Long Preston, Rathmell and Malham providing company, friendship and fun activities for older people who live in those areas and surrounding villages.

If you'd like to find out about any of our clubs, please contact us on 01729 823 066.