12:22PM, Tuesday 25 July 2023
WAMCF cricket is among the events upcoming.
The Royal Borough community is running events including sporting opportunities, clubs and volunteer appeals.
Here are just some of the upcoming community events and volunteering opportunities in the Royal Borough - this list is provided by the council in its newsletter.
Free cricket this summer (July 25 for six Weeks) at Furze Platt Senior School, Platt Road, SL6 7NQ.
Dynamos 8 - 11 years – 10.15 to 11.15am (sign up here and use the code KTJ87U). All Stars 5-8 years – 9 to 10am (sign up here and use the code N4RERU).
Volunteers wanted at Thames Hospice to join their eBay commerce team, including packers, listers and researchers. The roles are 'easy' with full training given. To learn more, visit the Thames Hospice website.
Indoor short mat bowls club (every Thursday, 7pm) at Braywick Leisure Centre, Maidenhead.
New members who have never tried their hands at bowls before but would like to give it a go are welcome.
Short mat bowls is a game that can be played by anyone of any age or any ability, as a starter you can try the game using the club's bowls.
Experienced players who are looking to join a new or additional club are also welcome. For more information contact Tony on 07985583295 or just come along and watch.
Nature’s Haven is creating a community healing garden. It is inviting volunteers to gain practical gardening experience.
Sessions run every Thursday 5.30pm to 7.30pm and Saturday 10am to 12pm at the Community Centre, 4 Marlow Road, Maidenhead, SL6 7HY. Fully accessible and parking available.
Learn more at www.natureshaven.net
Volunteer driver for King George VI Day Centre, Clarence Road, Windsor.
This is a small charity supporting the local elderly, providing social activities and lunch. It currently needs a volunteer driver one day a week. For more information, visit the centre's website.
Braywick Nature Festival (August 5, 12pm-4pm) - pond dipping, minibeast safari sessions and nature walks on offer. All activities are free. See the Facebook event page for more.
WAMCF Children, Youth and Adults Cricket Tournament (Sunday 27 August, 10am).
(Windsor and Maidenhead Community Forum.)
Eton Action Fair (Saturday September 16, 11am-4pm). Eton College will be transformed into a community and charity fair.
Games, stalls and musical performances are organised by the students and staff of Eton College to raise money for charities supported by Eton Action.
In addition to this, some 70 outside organisations, mainly charitable foundations and local businesses, are invited to arrange stalls and raise funds for their own causes.
Holyport Whist Club (alternate Tuesdays, 2pm to 4pm) at Holyport Memorial Hall.
New members and beginners are welcome.
Call Jeanette Sperling on 01628 624442 or email jeanettesperling37@gmail.com to learn more.
Bray Church Teas (every Sunday from until August 27, 2.30pm to 5pm) at St Michael’s Hall, behind St Michael’s Church, High Street, Bray SL6 2AB.
Come and enjoy tea and homemade cakes. In aid of various charities.
For more information visit www.braystmichael.co.uk
If you have an upcoming not-for-profit community event or appeal for volunteers you’d like to promote in the RBWM newsletter, send basic information about your event to communications@rbwm.gov.uk
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