There a number of events and activities coming up which we hope you will support: Bath Organic Group- Zoom Talk – Wednesday 15th March 7.30pm (Widcombe Garden Club) Dr Lyn Barham & Kate Mills will talk about organic gardening principles and the Bath Organic Group Community Garden. This talk is FREE but you will need to register so that we can send you the zoom invite. We hope you would like to donate toward costs and we ask you to do this when you book. https://widcombe-association.whitefuse.net/events/dr-lyn-barnham-kate-mills-bath-organic-group River Avon Litter Pick – Saturday 18 March – 10am to 12am (meeting at the Claverton Street Car Park) The WA is organising the little pick for the City-centre stretch of the river and the canal. It’s only two hours and a good way to show support for the community. There is still time to let us know if you can help with this. Please contact the secretary if you would like more details – secretary@widcombeassociation.org.uk Caring for our past and our future – Wednesday 22nd March – 7.30 to 8.30pm -Widcombe Baptist Church (Go Green Widcombe) Alex Sherman, Chief Executive of Bath Preservation Trust, joins us to talk about the work of BPT and especially what can and can’t be done to retrofit older buildings, from Georgian listed through to more recent builds. A question and answer session will enable you to bring up your hopes and concerns or to seek advice. This will be the first of a series of quarterly events organised by Go Green Widcombe – if you would like to be involved or kept informed about future events please email us at ggwidcombe@gmail.com This event as the first one is free, but please register in advance if possible to give us an idea of numbers. https://widcombe-association.whitefuse.net/events/caring-for-our-past-and-caring-for-our-future- Spring Quiz – Friday 24 March – 7pm – Widcombe Social Club Our Spring Quiz will take place upstairs in the Wharf Room at WSC on Friday 24 March 2023. Doors open at 6.30pm, quiz starts at 7pm. Join in for a not too serious but sometimes challenging quiz with various general knowledge, picture and music rounds. Prizes for at least the top three teams! Bar open throughout the evening and a ploughman’s served during the interval. Teams of up to six. Tickets (per person including ploughman’s) £6 (WSC and WA members). £7 (non-members) Book at: https://widcombe-association.whitefuse.net/events/quiz-night WA AGM – 20 April 2023 – 7:30pm at the Widcombe Social Club This is the formal notice to members of the AGM. More details can be found at https://widcombe-association.whitefuse.net/events/widcombe-association-annual-general-meeting . There will also be a talk by Alex Sherman, the Chief Executive of the Bath Preservation Trust. This event is free for members. Whilst booking is not essential it would be helpful if you could book via the above link so we have an idea of numbers. Non-members are welcome to attend but for a small fee of £3. Best wishes Jeremy Boss and the WA main committee Social Media Links Stay in contact with your community and follow what is going on: Website: www.widcombeassociation.org.uk Instagram: widcombeassociation Twitter: @widcombe_bath Facebook: @widcombe |