Go LD run a wide range of activities from social get-togethers to sports events and skills training. Please see the full diary list below for our current events or visit our Facebook page here.
DECEMBER 2019
Mondays
Afternoon Tea 3pm – 4pm at the Discovery Centre
Tea, biscuits and chat every Monday afternoon – come along and join us. We charge 20p for biscuits.
PLEASE NOTE THERE IS NO AFTERNOON TEA ON MONDAY 30th DECEMBER
Tuesdays
Tuesday 10th December Christmas Lunch in the Learning Rooms, Discovery Centre. 12.30 – 2.30pm
Come and help us celebrate! Everyone is welcome
Dress code: Christmas jerseys and hats
1pm – 2pm Drop-in Lunch, Discovery Centre
We meet every Tuesday to catch up with friends and find out what’s going on. Bring your own packed lunch. Sandwiches and snacks are also available at the Café.
PLEASE NOTE THERE IS NO DROP IN ON 24th or 31st DECEMBER DUE TO CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS
2pm – 3pm Tuesday Afternoon Group, Discovery Centre
We are running a small Tuesday afternoon activity group every week after drop-in lunch. This varies each week and includes painting, crafts, games, quizzes and learning new skills. Everyone is welcome.
Tai Chi Tuesday 3rd December3pm – 4pm in the Learning Rooms
at the Discovery Centre. £3.50
We will be doing some gentle standing and moving exercises to improve balance and flexibility as well as distress and wind down after lunch.
Thursday 5th December 7pm – 9.30pm – Winter Wonderland Disco in the Performance Hall, Winchester Discovery Centre
Everyone is always invited. Dress code: winter wonderland
£3.50 pay on the door. Soft drinks and snacks available.
Fridays
12noon – 1pm Funky Lunch, Discovery Centre
We meet every Friday. Bring your own healthy lunch. This is a good chance to link up with friends and start the weekend fun! Bring your own packed lunch. Sandwiches and snacks are also available at the Café.
From 1pm – 1.30pm the Hear Us group, Discovery Centre
Everyone is welcome. Share news about what is happening for learning disability services in Hampshire and how things are working for everyone.
We work with the Hampshire Learning Disability Partnership Board. We talk about transport, health, support and getting a job. Group members then tell the Partnership Board what people are saying. This makes sure people with learning disabilities are included in the development of their local services.
Group members also take part in training, conferences, consultations and work that tells people about the views of people who have a learning disability.
We talk about things like transport, health, support and getting a job.
Saturdays
3.30pm – 4.30pm Low level Circuits at River Park Leisure Centre
4.30pm – 5pm Drinks in the Café after Circuits
PLEASE NOTE THE GO LD OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED FROM SATURDAY 21st DECEMBER UNTIL 2nd JANUARY AND THERE WILL BE NO DROP IN, FUNKY LUNCH OR AFTERNOON TEA IN THIS PERIOD.
JANUARY 2020
Mondays
Afternoon Tea 3pm – 4pm at the Discovery Centre
Tea, biscuits and chat every Monday afternoon – come along and join us. We charge 20p for biscuits.
Tuesdays
1pm – 2pm Drop-in Lunch, Discovery Centre
We meet every Tuesday to catch up with friends and find out what’s going on. Bring your own packed lunch. Sandwiches and snacks are also available at the Café.
2pm – 3pm Tuesday Afternoon Group, Discovery Centre
We are running a small Tuesday afternoon activity group every week after drop-in lunch. This varies each week and includes painting, crafts, games, quizzes and learning new skills. Everyone is welcome.
Wednesday 22nd January Go Social
We meet for a social evening the 4th Wednesday of each month.
Watch this space for more details. Previous events have included bowling, bingo, wellbeing evenings, film nights, BBQs and picnics, pubs to name a few!
Fridays
Friday 3rd January PANTO trip
SAVE THE DATE!
We are going by train to the Mayflower Theatre in Southampton to see Peter Pan. Tickets to be paid in advance. More details to follow.
12noon – 1pm Funky Lunch, Discovery Centre
We meet every Friday. Bring your own healthy lunch. This is a good chance to link up with friends and start the weekend fun! Bring your own packed lunch. Sandwiches and snacks are also available at the Café.
From 1pm – 1.30pm the Hear Us group, Discovery Centre
Everyone is welcome. Share news about what is happening for learning disability services in Hampshire and how things are working for everyone.
We work with the Hampshire Learning Disability Partnership Board. We talk about transport, health, support and getting a job. Group members then tell the Partnership Board what people are saying. This makes sure people with learning disabilities are included in the development of their local services.
Group members also take part in training, conferences, consultations and work that tells people about the views of people who have a learning disability.
We talk about things like transport, health, support and getting a job.
Saturdays
3.30pm – 4.30pm Low level Circuits at River Park Leisure Centre
4.30pm – 5pm Drinks in the Café after Circuits