Date for your diary: TUESDAY 9th. JULY

Patti has arranged an outing to The Lake District which will include a lake cruise & a train ride.

Full details and booking slip will be included in the May edition of your Newsletter

Posted by / April 18, 2024 / Posted in News

Thank you!

And the ladies did a brilliant job changing the planned itinerary at the last minute when the river cruise was cancelled due to high water levels . 🦋

Posted by / April 17, 2024 / Posted in News

Thursday 55 BowlingLeague Phoenix A team

Pictured above are the Thursday 55 Bowling
League Phoenix A team at their annual lunch with
special guests Barbara and Brian (centre)
who will be known to many of our members.
Both were formidable bowlers being very difficult to
beat and won many trophies over the years.
Despite being well into their 90s they continued to
participate in both indoor and outdoor bowling
activities until 2021. 

Posted by / February 28, 2024 / Posted in News

NEW – Tea & Chat Afternoon

Sadly, support for the monthly coffee morning has dwindled since the recent move to The Barley Mow, Milford, and these are now discontinued. A monthly Tea & Chat at The Wildwood will now replace the coffee mornings. These afternoon sessions will take place on the 1st Tuesday each month from 2pm. Please join us if you can and feel free to bring a friend who may be interested in joining the Phoenix Club – meeting dates are Feb 6th, Mar 5th & Apr 2nd. Meg & Robin

Posted by / January 8, 2024 / Posted in News

AGM/Christmas Party

Over 100 members enjoyed our AGM/Christmas Party. Many thanks to Patti and her team for a fabulous event.

Posted by / November 26, 2023 / Posted in News

Just Announced! Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto at the Victoria Hall, Hanley on 2nd February 2024

Karen Gomyo, a sensational Japanese born violinist, makes her debut in our series and will show exactly why in Tchaikovsky’s glorious concerto. The rest of the programme is high voltage with John Storgårds bringing his special virtuosity to Sibelius’s symphonic portrait of a nation awakening to freedom.

Full details and booking slip will be included in the NOVEMBER edition of your Newsletter.

Posted by / September 19, 2023 / Posted in News

Shrewsbury Flower Show

Patti arranged perfect weather for the outing to The Shrewsbury Flower Show

Posted by / August 12, 2023 / Posted in News

Beginners Line Dancing Group welcomes new members

We meet at Walton Village Hall, at 1.00 pm-1.45 pm, during school term time only. No experience necessary. Contact Group Leader, Sue for more details (phone number is in your Phoenix Newsletter)

The Autumn term commences on Wednesday SEPTEMBER 6th.

The group members presented Linda with a bouquet of flowers to show their appreciation.
Posted by / August 1, 2023 / Posted in News

Advanced Line Dancing Group welcomes new members

Say hello to our Advanced Line Dancing Group members and their lovely teacher, Linda (Front row, centre). Looks like the group may welcome a few more men.

Contact Group Leader, Fay, if you would like to join the group.

Posted by / July 13, 2023 / Posted in News

Fun & Friendship at the seaside

Click on link above to view photographs.

A group of our members enjoyed a lovely day out at Llandudno. Patti even managed to arrange the sunshine!

Posted by / July 8, 2023 / Posted in News

Just Announced! Outing to Sheffield Industrial Museum, followed by a luncheon cruise on the Sheffield & Tinsley canal. Date: Thursday October 5th.

Visit Kelham Island Museum which celebrates 300 years of Sheffield making history

You’ll hear the roar and feel the rumble of the mighty River Don Engine

During your visit you’ll have a chance to:

  • See the pioneering Sheffield Simplex cars and more in the Transport Galleries
  • Step back in time as you stroll along the cobbles of Little Mesters Street
  • Explore the Hawley Tool Collection, chronicling centuries of skilled craftsmanship and precision manufacturing
  • See the Crossley Gas Engine and Die-Sinkers Workshop in action
  • Find out about life on the home front in Sheffield in the 1916 House 

Then when it’s time to recharge your batteries, there are plenty of treats to be had in the Island Café Bar – there’s even a traditional pub on-site, The Millowners Arms.

Enjoy a pie/Pea lunch while cruising on the Sheffield & Tilsley canal

Full details and reservation form will be included in the AUGUST edition of your Newsletter. Book early to avoid disappointment.

Posted by / July 3, 2023 / Posted in News

Coronation Celebration 12th May 2023

Many thanks to Patti for organising our Phoenix Coronation celebration party. As Tina said ‘You are simply the BEST!’

Thank you Patti!
Posted by / June 19, 2023 / Posted in News

Line Dancing Groups update


We are pleased to announce that a NEW Line Dancing Group for BEGINNERS has been added to our Regular Activities on Wednesday’s, during Term time only. Time: 1.00pm-1.45 pm. Newcomers welcome. No experience necessary. £2.50 per session, to be paid in advance. For more information or to pre book, please contact Jeremy, who will refer you to the new Group Leader.