South Lakes Society for the Blind's Activities include the following.
Transport is provided wherever possible.
3 Support Groups meet every month for socialising and discussion.
4 Craft Group meets every Tuesday.
Keep Fit (weekly)
Monday - 5.45pm to 6.45pm at YWCA, Stricklandgate, Kendal. Contact: Mrs. Elizabeth Wright (at the office) on 01539 742633
Swimming Group – Kendal
The Kendal swimming group meet fortnightly on Wednesday evenings at Sandgate Hydrotherapy Pool, Sandylands, Kendal from 7.30 to 8.30pm.
Swimming Group - Windermere
The Windermere group meet fortnightly for a morning swim at the Windermere Manor Hotel from 11 to 12 noon.
Please note the swimming groups are very popular and places are limited so please check with the office.
Social evenings
On the first Wednesday of each month (from April to October) a social evening is held in the Kendal Day Centre, Dowker’s Lane, Kendal from 7pm to 9pm. Entertainment and a light supper is provided.
Walking group
Regular monthly walks are held all year round – weather permitting and there are some spaces for anyone interested in joining us. Our walks are approximately 3 miles, in the summer months we have picnics and in the winter we find a small cafe or convenient pub. If you fancy a regular walk once a month please contact the office.
