by Community Focus | Aug 20, 2021 | Community Event, Community Focus, Education and Learning, Heritage, Retford, Retford Life, Social Group
Retford Heritage Open Day takes place on 11th September, from 10.00am to 4.00pm.Have you ever wondered what is hidden behind the scenes at some of Retford’s beautiful and intriguing heritage sites? Heritage Open Day is the perfect opportunity to learn more about the...
by Wheatley Local and Family History | Aug 19, 2021 | Heritage, Hobbies, Retford, Retford Life
There are no planned meetings for Wheatley Local and Family History Society’s Local History Group or the Family Research Group in August, as many of their members tend to be away on holiday.The next meeting of the Family Research Group is planned for Wednesday 8th...
by The Wednesday (Memory) Group | Aug 19, 2021 | Community Focus, Group meeting, Local Experiences, Retford, Retford Life, Social Group
By the time you are reading this, many people will have thrown caution to the winds along with their face masks and will be enjoying some unencumbered hugging with relatives and friends. Who can blame them after such a long period of deprivation? It’s a very tempting...
by Retford Lions Club | Aug 18, 2021 | Group meeting, Local Charity, Local Experiences, Retford, Retford Life, Social Group
In July Retford Lions met in person outdoors for the first time in nearly a year. Whilst Zoom calls get the job done, face-to-face interaction makes the group realise what they have missed.They were joined at this meeting by two Lions who are visiting the UK on...
by The Screen at Retford Little Theatre | Aug 18, 2021 | Community facility, Community Focus, Local Experiences, Performing Arts, Retford, Retford Life
The Screen at Retford Little Theatre is to recommence showing films on 4th September, which it will be noted is a Saturday, rather than the usual Friday, and as a one off situation it is intended to start at 5.00pm. Also, there will be no bar nor tea and coffee...
by North Notts Local Group of Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust | Aug 17, 2021 | Group meeting, Hobbies, Local Charity, Retford, Retford Life, Social Group, Wildlife
Social prescribing is based on a recognition that our health is determined by a range of factors including diet, social and physical activities and many other influences. It seeks to link people who have health problems with groups and activities they are likely to...