Cheltenham Events
Regular Events
Branch meetings on the final Tuesday each month. We meet monthly at St Mark’s Methodist Church Hall for an informal get together to mingle, chat and to enjoy regular talks on a variety of subject, often linked to Parkinson’s. Free parking and disabled access. Teas, coffees and biscuits provided. Everyone welcome – No booking required.
Table tennis club every Friday 2.00 – 4.00pm in St Luke’s Church Hall, St Luke’s Place, GL53 7HP. Cost £2 pp. All abilities welcome. There is disabled access and parking. Everyone welcome – No booking required.
Drop-in coffee mornings on the second Wednesday each month at the Norwood Arms, Leckhampton, GL53 OAX from 11.00am to 12.30pm. There is disabled access and parking. NB: the Norwood pay and display car park has a from £3.50 charge which will be refunded to customers. Everyone welcome – No booking required.
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May 2026 |
June 2026 |
July 2026 |
| Wed 11th
11.00-12.30
Cheltenham Parkinson’s Café Norwood Arms |
Wed 11th
11.00-12.30
Cheltenham Parkinson’s Café Norwood Arms |
Wed 8th
11.00-12.30
Cheltenham Parkinson’s Café Norwood Arms |
Wed 13th
11.00-12.30
Cheltenham Parkinson’s Café Norwood Arms |
Wed 10th
11.00-12.30
Cheltenham Parkinson’s Café Norwood Arms |
Dates TBA
Watch this space for programme of events July and beyond Or why not contact us if you have an idea
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| No Walk
There is no walk over the colder months. Back in April |
No Walk
There is no walk over the colder months. Back in April |
Thurs 16th
Walk, natter and coffee.
A gentle walk for all. We’ll announce the route a week or so before and always finish with a coffee. |
Thurs 21st
Walk, natter and coffee.
A gentle walk for all. We’ll announce the route a week or so before and always finish with a coffee. |
Thurs 18th
Walk, natter and coffee.
A gentle walk for all. We’ll announce the route a week or so before and always finish with a coffee. |
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| Tue 24th
2pm coffee/tea
2.30pm James Gilchrist
James is one of the most respected concert and recital singers of his generation and a tenor specialising in recital and oratorio singing. Today he will tell us about his career in music and may even treat us to a few notes .
St Mark’s Methodist Church Hall |
Tue 31st
2pm coffee/tea
2.30pm
Always a popular session! A chance to share and discuss your experience of PD care and treatment. We’ll split into three groups: 1) those with PD, 2) those living with someone with PD and 3) those living alone with PD.
St Mark’s Methodist Church Hall |
Tue 28th
2pm coffee/tea
2.30pm
Funded by the NHS, Strong & Steady will demonstrate specialised exercise programmes designed to improve mobility, strength and balance, specifically aimed at reducing falls, and boosting confidence in daily activities.
St Mark’s Methodist Church Hall |
Tue 26th
2pm coffee/tea
2.30pm
The Older Drivers Forum is a not-for-profit organisation which aims to support mature drivers on how to continue driving safely for longer with practical information and tips.
St Mark’s Methodist Church Hall
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Tue 30th
2pm coffee/tea
2.30pm
Dancing is a fun and active way of keeping fit, improving posture, balance and fluidity of movement. Here’s a chance to experience a taster of this popular group. So, keeeeeep dancing…
St Mark’s Methodist Church Hall
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Tewkesbury Events
Branch Meetings 2023
This group meets on the first Thursday of each month. No booking required.
Time: 11.00am to 12.30pm
Where: The Wheatpieces Community Centre, Columbine Road, Walton Cardiff, Tewkesbury, GL20 7SP
For more info, contact Julie by email
Planned events for 2026 include:
January 2026: NO meeting
February 2026: Join us for a coffee and a natter
March 2026: We are joined by Ali Hendley, our local Advisor from Parkinson’s UK. Ali has a wealth of information on how PUK can help you and will also be available afterwards to discuss any follow-up / one-to-one help.
April 2026: Watch this space
May 2026: a fascinating introduction to Tewkesbury’s historic alleys with a talk by Steve Goodchild from Project Alley Cat (note we will not be visiting the alleys)