Calendar

Apr
17
Thu
Ageing Well Drop-in Session – Benefits & Fire Safety at Home @ Wem Town Hall
Apr 17 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm

Another chance to receive benefits advice and support, and an opportunity to meet your local Safety at Home team from Shropshire Fire Service.

Apr
24
Thu
Ageing Well Drop-in Session – OSCA & Fire Safety at Home @ Wem Town Hall
Apr 24 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm

Find out about OSCA, an independent charity to set up to provide support and advocacy to those with Learning Disabilities, Shropshire Fire Service also present.

May
1
Thu
Ageing Well Drop-in Session – Physiotherapist & Royla Voluntary Service @ Wem Town Hall
May 1 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm

Receive advice and guidance from one of the local Community Health physiotherapist specialists.  Also, find our what services and support the RVS charity can offer you and find our about their volunteering opportunities.

May
8
Thu
Ageing Well Drop-in Session – Housing @ Wem Town Hall
May 8 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm

A drop-in session for any housing related queries that you may have. For example, support in your home, issues with your social landlord with Shropshire Council and STAR Housing.

May
15
Thu
Ageing Well Drop-in Session – Shropshire Rural Community Council and OSCA @ Wem Town Hall
May 15 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm

Find out about Shropshire RCC’s carer support services and about their ‘ Good Neighbour’ and ‘GUSTO’ schemes.  Also, an opportunity to find out more about OSCA.

May
22
Thu
Ageing Well Drop-in Session – Physiotherapist @ Wem Town Hall
May 22 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm

An opportunity to meet and receive advice from the Community Health team.

Sep
16
Tue
Wem Civic Society @ Senior Club, Chapel Street
Sep 16 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm

 

The Home Front in WWI & WWII

Looking at the impact of the wars on the area – agriculture and food, and the role of women and children; organised by Austin & Christine Bridges, Angela Edwards, Shelagh Edwards, Alan Johnson and Oliver & Shelagh Richardson.

A tasting menu of WWII food will be available.

Further details available, follow this link

 

Sep
27
Sat
Wem Town Walk
Sep 27 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm

Town Walk: Notable Buildings in Wem led by local historian Tom Edwards.

Booking is essential, please contact wemcivic@wemlocal.org.uk.

Oct
15
Wed
Wem Civic Society
Oct 15 all-day

Visit to The National Memorial Arboretum, Staffordshire

Booking is essential, please contact wemcivic@wemlocal.org.uk

Oct
21
Tue
Wem Civic Society @ Senior Club, Chapel Street
Oct 21 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm

WWI – France & Flanders; a Wem & Surrounds perspective. The talk will concentrate on the West European Theatre. Alex Williamson who has toured the battlefields of this area will lead this event. Some individuals from Wem & Surrounds will be linked to the battles.

For further details, follow this link