Typical Events & Activities
Events and Activities at Balcombe Place in 2010
Regular events
- Church Service last Wednesday of each month (Church of England)
- Catholic priest visits weekly to those who request a visit
- Pets as therapy visits every 6 weeks
- Local shop visits every Wednesday in the Hall
- Themed Lunches
- Coffee mornings with Sharon
- Musical Movements
- Arts and Crafts Sessions
- Memory Lane
- Cooking Demonstrations
- Educational Events
- Musical Recitals
- Musical Productions
- Hairdressing and Beauty Care
June 2011
- Harpist recital in the Music Room
- Pantomime Productions - 'We'll Meet Again', followed by buffet supper in the dining room
- Wimbledon Lunch with Pimms etc
July 2011
- Balcombe and Linfield Dance School performed for 1 hour in the Dining Room followed by a Buffet Supper
- Summer Fayre
August 2011
- Local fire brigade coming to do an orientation of the home and had afternoon tea with the residents
- Entertainment - 'Just Us' old time music hall with a sing along followed by buffet supper
- Guitarist Stuart Read, new entertainer, followed by buffet supper
September 2011
- Live Music
- Margaret Watson-Harpest
October 2011
- Holy Communion
- Live Music
- Live percussion instruments
- 31st Halloween party
November 2011
- The Raptor centre- indoorFalconry display (Flying birds of prey)
- Live Music
December 2011
- Live percussion instruments
- Christmas tree decorating afternoon and enjoy mince pies and sherry
- Line dancing in the music room,with Santa and his helpers
- Christmas party Residents, Relatives & Friends
- Live Music
January 2011-2012
- 1st - New Year Celebration Lunch