What's On
Regular Meetings
Bright Sparks Mum/Carer Baby & Toddler Group.
New venue at 78th Leicester Scout Headquarters, Unicorn Street, Thurmaston. Wednesdays 9.30am - 11.15am.Telephone 07792 734115 or email mandy.green@thefosseteam.org
Elizabeth Park Sports Centre
Various classes available, including Zumba, dance and martial arts.See www.elizabethparkcentre.co.uk or call 0116 260 2519 for more information.
Friends Together
Tuesdays 1.00pm - 3.00pm Thurmaston Community Centre, Silverdale Drive. For anyone over 50 or if you are on your own and feeling lonely. Tea, coffee & cakes and a game of bingo with lots of fun and laughter.
Lavender Club Social Group
Wednesdays 2.00pm - 4.00pm. Over 50’s Club held at Thurmaston Community Centre, Silverdale Drive.
Tel: 07561 156675 or 0333 0112406
New Chapter Bereavement Group
Every Monday, 2.00pm to 4.00pm at Thurmaston Memorial Hall, 722 Melton Rd LE4 8ED.
Tel: Lin 0116 269 3542 for details
Parish Council Meeting
Second Tuesday of the month at Thurmaston Memorial Hall, Melton Rd, 7.15pm. All welcome.
www.thurmastonpc.gov.uk/council-meetings.html
LOROS Bereavement Group
Every Wednesday, 4.30pm to 6.00pm at Thurmaston Health Centre, 573A Melton Road LE4 8EA
For more information please call Suzann Chantrill on 0116 231 3771
St Michael & All Angels Church Services
Services are at 11.00am each Sunday, and usually alternate between Holy Communion and Morning Worship services unless listed otherwise.
Church diary at www.stmichaelsthurmaston.org
Special Needs Children Voluntary Playgroup with Happy Smiles Playgroup
Meet at Elizabeth Park on Thursdays 9.30am - 11.30am. For children and special needs children 0-5 years and their carers/family. Come along for play, singing, socialising and information.
Tel: 07983 216372
Thrummy Drummer Drummer Dementia Group
Meet on the 2nd Thursday each month, between 10.30am and 12.30pm. For those affected by dementia and their families/carers. Informal get together (members only) with support and entertainment.
Elizabeth Park Sports Centre, Checkland Rd, Thurmaston, Leicester LE4 8FN
Please call June on 07484147524 to join.
Thurmaston Ukulenny Band
Wednesdays 2.00pm - 4.00pm at Thurmaston Bowls Club, Elizabeth Park. £2 including tea & biscuits. New members welcome beginners or experienced. Thursday Drop In Tea, coffee, biscuits, toasted tea cakes etc. Come along to meet up and have a chat. Everyone most welcome.10.30am - 12noon, St. Michael’s Church, Thurmaston.
Vintage Car Meet
Meet the second Sunday of each month, 10.00am-4.00pm. Soar Valley Bowls Club, Loughborough Road, Rothley, Leicestershire LE7 7NL
Watermead Country Park parkrun
Join this free, weekly timed 5k walk, jog, or run every Saturday morning right on your doorstep. Open to all ages and all abilities. Organised by volunteers. 9.00am, every Saturday.
Register for a barcode at www.parkrun.org.uk/register
Watermead Country Park (north entrance, Wanlip Road LE7 8PF)
February
3rd-5th February, Starlets
Shrek
Last few tickets on sale - contact Kerry to book.
Friday 7.00pm
Saturday 2.00pm and 7.00pm
Sunday 2.00pm
Tickets £9
Thurmaston Community Centre
5th February, Holy Communion
Led by Bishop Martyn Snow, Bishop of Leicester
11.00am
St Michael & All Angel's Church
8th-26th Feburary, Leicester Comedy Festival
Celebrating 30 years of Leicester Comedy Festival, an exciting programme, including returning faces, established acts and the freshest new talent, gracing venues across the city. A range of shows across the festival. Many shows will have an age guidance - check the listings when booking.
12th February, Holy communion
11.00am
St Michael & All Angel's Church
14th February, Thurmaston Ladies
All are welcome to join our natter night. A warm welcome awaits you.
Contact Eileen 0116 269 5885 or Elsa 0116 260 9298 elsa.barlow@talktalk.net
18th-19th February, Tales, Tigers and Tea!
An immersive 'The Tiger Who Came to Tea' storytelling and role play experience with Whistle Tot Lane! Suitable for under 7s.
11.00am, 12.15pm or 2.00pm
£8.00 per child, tickets must be purchased in advance.
Newarke Houses Museum
Book online www.leicestermuseums.org/whats-on or call 0116 225 4980.