My Sight Nottingham Social Group
Our Social Group at My Sight Nottingham meets every Thursday at our Heathcoat Street office. It’s run by our friendly volunteers, who will welcome you with a smile and a cuppa.
What is the Social Group?
The Social Group is a weekly gathering for people with sight loss. It’s a chance to meet new people, make friends, and take part in a wide range of activities in a relaxed, supportive environment.
Activities include:
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Arts and crafts
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Board games and quizzes
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Days out
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Guest speakers and live music
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And much more!
There is always something fun happening, and it’s a great way to stay connected with your local community.
Important Information
Before attending, please contact us so we can:
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Ensure there are spaces available
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Complete an Emergency Contact Form
Session Details
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When: Every Thursday, 10.30am – 1.30pm
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Where: My Sight Notts, 26–28 Heathcoat Street, Nottingham NG1 3AA
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Cost: £3 per session
To find out more or book your place, please contact Sarah Briggs, Sight Loss Advisor on 0115 970 6806.
Dates for 2026
8 January – Welcome Back
15 January – Games Day – Board games/Boccia/Magnetic Darts
22 January – Quiz – 2025 Review
29 January – Craft – Bath Bombs
5 February – Speaker – Members Stories
12 February – Activity – Chair Based Exercises with Kirsty
19 February – Musical Performance – The Major
26 February – Speaker – Holocaust Survivors Story
5 March – Quiz – Sandra’s Music Quiz
12 March – Craft – Dreamcatchers
19 March – Speaker – TBC
26 March – Outing – Ten Pin Bowling
2 April – Craft – Faberge Eggs
9 April – Games Day – Race Day
16 April – Quiz – True or False Part One
23 April – Free Session
30 April – Speaker – Nottingham Blood Bikes
7 May – Activity – Chair Yoga with Kirsty
14 May – Quiz – Sandra’s Music Quiz
21 May – Speaker – Members Stories
28 May – Musical Performance – Hucknall Ukelele
4 June – Craft – Mouldable Candles
11 June – Speaker – TBC
18 June – Games Day – Board Games/Boccia/Magnetic Darts
25 June – Outing – Princess River Cruise
2 July – Free Session
9 July – Games Day – Board Games/Boccia/Magnetic Darts
16 July – Quiz – True or False Part Two
25 July – Craft – Scented Oil Rollers
30 July – Speaker – TBC
6 August – Activity – Chair Based Exercise with Kirsty
13 August – Musical Performance – TBC
20 August – Speaker – Members Stories
27 August – Quiz – Sandra’s Music Quiz
3 September – Craft – Tea Cup Topiary
10 September – Speaker – TBC
17 September – Outing – TBC
24 September – National Eye Health Week
1 October – National Poetry Day – Bring your favourite poems
8 October – Games Day – Board Games/Boccia/Darts
16 October – Craft – Bird Feeders & Fat Balls
23 October – Musical Performance – TBC
29 October – Speaker – Ian Morgan on ‘Inspector Hopkinson’s Discovery’
5 November – Activity – Chair Yoga with Kirsty
12 November – Quiz – Christmas
19 November – Speaker – Members Stories
26 November – Quiz – Sandra’s Music Quiz
3 December – Craft – Christmas Pottery Painting
10 December – Christmas Social
17 December – Christmas Games and Buffet Lunch