A concert celebrating the magic of opera will be staged at Heswall Methodist Church this Saturday. Tickets from operaviva@gmail.com, opera-viva.org.uk , 0151 558 1552 or at the door on the night.
Support group
THE next meeting of Wirral Multiple System Atrophy support group is next Wednesday (November 15) in the hall of St John the Baptist Church, Meols. It starts at 2pm. Friends and families are welcome to attend and light refreshments will be served. Details from Roy on 07931511258.
An evening of music featuring performances from Sing Me Merseyside, Tony the Lute, Greasby Ukes, and the Parish Pedallers (organ/piano) will take place at St James’ Church on Albion Street in New Brighton a week on Saturday, November 18. It starts at 7pm.
Tickets are from the church office 0151 630 6677/ 07990535312 or pay on door.
Exercise class
FLEXERCISE - described as fun and friendly exercise sessions for the over 60s, take place every Wednesday from 6.30pm-7.45pm. at St. James Church Hall on Victoria Road in New Brighton.
They are described as suitable for most levels of mobility. Details from 07544 150 112 snjwhitehead@btinternet.com
Over 50s swimmers
WIRRAL Over 50's Swim Club is looking for more members.
It meets at Calday Grange Swimming Pool on Friday mornings from 9am-11am.
It is described as a 'friendly group with social events'.
If you would like to swim email: wirraloverfiftiesswimmers@gmail.com
Call Pam or email to arrange a taster session: 07884972400
Sing, swing and string
A fundraising concert is taking place at St James’ Church on Albion Street in New Brighton on Saturday, November 18.
Called “Sing, Swing and String” it is an evening of varied music, headlined by SingMe Merseyside. It starts at 7pm. Entrance (including refreshments) is £10 on the door. All proceeds are in aid of the church’s restoration fund.
Classic show
THE Port Sunlight Players’ production of 9 to 5 The Musical is on later this month.
Staged at the Gladstone Theatre in Port Sunlight from November 30 to December 2, it is about three unlikely friends who take control of their office and learn there is nothing they can’t do, even in a man’s world.
Featuring music and lyrics by Dolly Parton and book by Patricia Resnick, it is based on the seminal 1980 hit movie. Pushed to the boiling point, the three female co-workers concoct a plan to get even with the sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot they call their boss.
Tickets are from the Gladstone Theatre box office
Badminton
A long-running Badminton Club in West Kirby is looking for new members. It meets every Tuesday at Westbourne Hall Community Centre, Westbourne Road from 8-10pm, with a tea break at 9pm. For details, call Ian on 07710536953 or email ibt@f2s.com
Rugby club youth need you
BIRKENHEAD Park Rugby Club’s under-11 and under-12 team has been given the chance to compete against the Valencia rugby team in Spain in April next year and need your help.
The parents and family of the team need to raise £7,000 for the accommodation, transport and kit and have organised a race night this Saturday (November 11) at the rugby club on Park Road North in Birkenhead, open to all. Tickets are £5 in advance and on the door.
The club is looking for sponsors for the kits. Details on the sponsorship or for race-night tickets are from Tony by text or WhatsApp on 07983 477608.
Charity cuppa A coffee morning takes place every Tuesday from 10am until midday at St Alban’s Parish Centre in Liscard. All for a voluntary donation in aid of the Lourdes fund.
Country music
LEASOWE Castle Country Music Club meets every Thursday at Poulton Vics Social Club, Poulton Bridge Road, Wallasey from 7.15pm to 11pm.
It features live country/ line dance music with line dance instruction by a qualified instructor. Admission is £5 for members and £6 non-members. Details from the chairperson on 07707 712936.
Race night
CHILDREN’s charity Stick ‘‘n’ Step is hosting a charity race night on Friday, November 24 at Poulton Vics Social Club. First race starts at 7.30pm.
Tickets from facebook.com/events/1112072069776753. For details, email Netty@sticknstep.org or call 0151 638 0888.
Piano bar
THERE is live piano music at the Mess Cafe at Fort Perch Rock, New Brighton every Thursday night. Admission is free and the event starts at 7pm. ‘The Fort Sessions’ - a night of live acoustic guitar and a different singer each week - are held at the venue every Friday (7pm start).
Folk dancing
FOLK dance sessions take place on the first, third and fifth Tuesday of every month at Victoria Hall, Bebington from 8-10pm.
For details, contact alexacharlottepenny@gmail.com
Rock 'n' roll
CHESHIRE Cats’ rock ‘n’ roll fundraising nights are every Wednesday from 7.30pm at The Poulton Victoria Club on Poulton Bridge Road, Wallasey. Entrance £1.50. Proceeds to charities helping sick children.
Chair Pilates
CHAIR Pilates exercises with Cathy are at United Reformed Church on Marlowe Road in Wallasey on Fridays (1.30 to 2.15pm). Details from 07828 642143.
Christmas show
WIRRAL Theatre4All.nw presents its concert Dear Santa on Saturday, November 25 at Gladstone Village Hall in Burton (7.30pm).
Tickets from theatre4all.nw@gmail.com or Nikki on 07969040767 Exercise class A DANCE exercise class takes place at Guide Headquarters on Leasowe Road in Wallasey every Thursday (2pm). Admission £5.
Details from Angela on 07786 360959.
Ladies bowling
BEBINGTON Ladies Bowling Club meets on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons. Call 0151 608 8616 for details.
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