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South West events

Here you can find out about fundraising events and information events taking place across the South West region in 2012.

Please contact our South West Regional Fundraiser, Amy McKay for details of fundraising events on 0844 225 3732 or email rf.southwest@parkinsons.org.uk

Please contact our South West Information and Support Manager, Jayne Dunn for details of upcoming information events on 0844 225 3692 or email ism.southwest@parkinsons.org.uk

Jubilee Jubilate - Saturday 19 May 2012

Time: 7.30pm
Venue: Caryford Hall, Ansford, Castle Cary - view map

Our Wincanton Support Group invites you to celebrate the Jubilee with the Mill Singers - an accomplished male voice choir from Dorset. There will be a raffle and refreshments.

Tickets are £7 in advance or £8 on the door. For details please call 01963 440703.

Plymouth concert - Saturday 23 June 2012

Time: 7pm
Venue: Emmanuel Church, Mannamead, Plymouth - view map

Our Plymouth Branch invite you to come and see the fabulous Pontnewydd Male Voice Choir With support from music students of Kelly College.

Tickets cost £9 and proceeds go towards our vital work to find a cure for Parkinson's.

For further information and tickets please call 01752 404913.

Parkinson's Activity Weekend: 21-24 September 2012

Calvert Trust Exmoor is pleased to be working in partnership with Parkinson's UK to offer an activity weekend specifically designed for people with Parkinson's, their family and friends, to experience exciting, challenging and enjoyable outdoor activities.

Calvert Trust's fully accessible, award winning, residential centre is AALA registered - all activities are on site and specifically designed and equipped to cater for everyone. Activities on offer include archery, climbing, kayaking and bushcraft.

This fully catered special weekend includes accommodation, a structured programme of activities and evening entertainment. Also included are tips on life skills for living with Parkinson's and help on finding ways to participate in active sports in your local area, all for just £275 per person.

To find out more or to book, contact Calvert Trust Exmoor on 01598 763221 or email exmoor@calvert-trust.org.uk

Ceri Dupree fundraising event

The original dates of 12,13, 14 April for this event have unfortunately been postponed. New dates will be posted as soon as possible.

When: TBC
Where: Devonport Playhouse Theatre, Fore Street, Plymouth PL1 4DN - view map
Tickets: £12, no concessions (event is suitable for ages 13+)

Charity show to raise vital funds to help find a cure for Parkinson's. The show stars the UK's leading female impersonator Ceri Dupree, (star of 2010/11 Theatre Royal Plymouth panto) Ceri brings his latest 1 man/21 woman show to you!

Meet Cher, Lady GaGa, Dames - Edna, Bassey and Julie Andrews, Jordan, Camilla, Dolly Parton and even Her Majesty the Queen!

Call 01752 306330 for tickets or email barbicantic@plymouth.gov.uk. Or for more information about the event call Chris Smith on 07907 087566 or email chris95smith@aol.com.

 

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