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Robin Woods Centre Stourbridge Limited

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Esperanto

Wednesday 2.00 - 4 00pm

We are a small group of retired people who meet on Wednesday's in term time to study and to use this International language. We correspond with groups in Poland, Cuba, Iran and Latvia and hope to extend this network. On the fourth Thursday in the month we meet at Kingswinford Community Centre at 7.30pm when others at work can join us. We do not meet at Robin Woods Centre on that Wednesday. Learners are especially welcome at our meetings.

Youth Club

Thursday 7.00 - 9.30

The Robin Woods Centre Youth Club is available to all young people within the community who are between the ages of eleven and seventeen years old. The Youth Club starts at 7 00pm through until 9 00pm every Thursday evening. Members can meet up with other young people and join in an assortment of activities such as pool, bar football table, darts, table tennis, football, TV. room and a music and dance room. Members are free to bring along their own selection of music if they wish. In the warm summer months, outdoor activities on the playing field include rounders, football, cricket and other team games. We also organise trips out to the local leisure centre where members can participate in roller skating, 5 a side football and swimming. There is also an annual visit to Drayton Manor Park and Zoo, which is very popular and is available to parents, family and friends. Towards the end of the year there is also a Christmas disco party. Also available at the Youth Club is a snack bar where members can purchase a selection of drinks, chocolate bars and other assorted snacks at reasonable prices.The entrance fee to the club is only 50p per week.

George Formby Society

Tuesday 7.30 - 9 30pm

The Stourbridge branch which started at the Robin Woods Centre was founded by Malcolm Palmer in December 1991. The idea came from a series of annual one day meetings that were held at the Stourbridge Institute, Market street and to keep in line with other branch meetings held in other parts of the country. Meetings at Stourbridge are held on the 3rd Tuesday of the month commencing at 7.30 - 930pm. There is no age limit although members who attend are from 20years onwards. A concert held in the allotted time and tuition is available for anyone who is just learning the ukelele. Main meetings of the George Formby Society are held over a week end in Blackpool of which there are four held in March, June, September and November.

Stourbridge SKUGB Karate Club

Tuesday 7.15 - 9 30pm

The club teaches traditional Shokotan karate. The club has been established since 1987 at the Robin Woods Centre, under the expert direction of its two instructors, Graham Handy and Gill Smith. Students consist of all age groups ranging from 7 to 60 plus. It is an ideal way to learn a great deal about self defence as well as keeping students supple and fit. It also develops self confidence, self discipline and co-ordination skills for all age groups and abilities.To ensure that all Shotokan Karate Union (SKU) clubs maintain a high quality of instructors. All SKU club instructors must have attained Black Belt 1st Dan or over and must also have passed the SKU Level 1 Coaching Award Scheme. This is a mandatory minimum qualification. This is your assurance that you will receive the very best quality tuition. 2 classes are run on Tuesday evenings at the Robin Woods Centre 7.00 - 7 45pm Women and children beginners class. 8.00 - 9.00pm Advanced and male beginners class

Creative Writers

Thursday 10.30 - 12.00

A group of like minded people who meet on Thursdays at 10.30 am to support and encourage each other in the gentle art of writing poetry and prose.

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Midlands Spaceflight Society

Friday 7.30 - 10 00pm

Founded in 1990, MSS is an informal group of spaceflight enthusiasts who share space news and information about exhibitions, talks, events, merchandise, etc, in the Midlands, in the UK and in Europe. The Society meets on the second Friday of alternate months at the Robin Woods Centre, Stourbridge from 730pm. There is a small door fee to cover room hire. The meetings are not suitable for children. We encourage everyone to give a talk on their specialist subject or a visit they have made to a site of spaceflight significance. The MSS produces an excellent bimonthly newsletter, CapCom. Anyone can receive the newsletter by for £5 for a 1 year subscription. For more information contact the secretary:
E-Mail:andy salmon@compuserve.com
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Painting & Drawing

Friday 1.30- 330pm

Comprehensive courses suitable for complete beginners or the more experienced artist. Students will be given advice about materials, learn about colour, tone and composition and be encouraged to broaden their own artistic expression in a warm and friendly atmosphere.

Line Dancing Class

Monday's and Friday's 10.30 - 12.00. (£2 per session)

Age is no problem, ages 7 to 77 enjoy line dancing, a great way to exercise and socialise. Beginners to improvers, everyone is welcome.

Bridge for Beginners ( WEA)

Monday 1.30 - 3 30pm

New course starts - September 2000 This course is suitable for beginners. No previous knowledge of any card game is necessary. The teaching is done in an informal but structured way, remembering at all times that it is a recreational subject and therefore the learning should be fun and enjoyable. The classes are suitable for both sexes and all age groups.Bridge can add a new dimension to your life.

Keep Fit Class

Tuesday 10.30 - 11 45am

Low impact - All ages - Suitable for over 50s Includes - Stretching exercises and Line dances Maree will also give advice on Diet, Health & Beauty Tips.

Craft Class

Tuesday 1.30 - 3 30pm

Over 60s - 75p includes Tea and biscuits Knitting, Sewing Ring Dolls, Crochet and other crafts.

West Midlands Amateur Computer Club

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Robin Woods Centre Stourbridge Limited

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