BRIDGE OF ALLAN
TEA’S COMPANY
The community cafe project is open to all local residents to enjoy a free cuppa, slice of cake, some company, conversation and music every Monday from 2-4pm in the Honeyman Hall at Bridge of Allan Parish Church. The community initiative is supported by Bridge of Allan Community Council, Bridge of Allan Parish Church and Bridge of Allan Co-op and will be hosted by a team of locally recruited volunteers who will guarantee a warm welcome to all.
WALKING GROUPS
With trained leaders on Wednesdays 2-2.45pm. Contact Frances on 01786 821790 for the meeting point. Stirling University Partnership walk group is on Saturdays 10.30am-noon, meeting at the Macrobert. Call Ian on 07768 984176.
ALLANBRIDGE SOCIAL CLUB
Function room available to hire. Enquiries on 01786 832198 or Facebook Membership fees are now due.
ROCK’N’REEL
Fitness classes for over-60s with routines set to Scottish/contemporary music on Tuesday in Bridge of Allan Parish Church 2-3pm. Suitable for wheelchair users. Cost £4, including coffee. Call Tricia Chillas on 07740 676639.
YOUNG AT HEART
Low-impact dance fitness classes for ages 50-plus, Mondays in Bridge of Allan Parish Church Hall 2-2.45pm. Low impact class for 60-plus is available on Thursdays 11.15am-noon. Fridays from 11-11.45am (over 50s). Call Janice on 07565 182259.
BRIDGE OF ALLAN BOWLING CLUB
Members are reminded about Monday dominoes at 8.30pm and Wednesday’s short mat indoor bowls at 7pm.
LECROPT KIRK
Sunday worship commences at 11.30am. Creche and Sunday school available. Door duty as per rota. Joint evening service in St Blane’s at 6.30pm.Kirk Session meets in Lecropt on Saturday, December 7 from 10am -noon with “Action Plan “discussion. Thursday at Lecropt continues tomorrow (December 5) in the hall from 2-4pm Everyone welcome.
BRIDGE OF ALLAN PARISH CHURCH -
On Saturday, December 7, Christmas Afternoon Tea is in the Chalmers Hall from 2.30-4.30pm. Preparations are well underway for delicious home baking, tea and musical entertainment from young and old. There will be pass the parcel, carol singing and a surprise visitor. On Sunday, the Sacrament of Holy Communion will be celebrated at 11am and 6.30pm. Both services will be conducted by Rev Dan Harper. There will be a creche, Sunday School and Coffee Fellowship takes place in the Chalmers Hall.
ST SAVIOUR’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Work is ongoing on the roof, so please note that venues for services have changed - Sundays 8am Eucharist in St Saviour’s Hall; Sundays 9.15am - Sung Eucharist in Bridge of Allan Parish Church. Coffee/tea are served in St. Saviour’s Hall after the 9.15am service. Wednesdays 11am Eucharist in St Saviour’s Hall - tea and coffee are served after this quiet reflective service. noon on Sunday, December 8. For more information contact Alison Gow on 01786 447353. Kids Film Night is open to children living in the area and takes place in the hall on Saturday, December 7 from 4-6.15pm. For more information contact Lesley McAuley on 01786 823867. The next meeting of the Guild will take place on Tuesday, December 17 at 7.30pm in the hall. This will be a Christmas evening and will feature singing by the Stirling Male Voice Choir. The next meeting of the Logie Wednesday Club will be held on December 11 when the Christmas outing will take place. For more information contact Graham Eadie on 01786 849291. Coffee morning is each Tuesday in the hall from 10am-noon. A Fairtrade stall is set up after morning worship on the second Sunday of the month when a variety of goods will be available. Anyone wishing to place an order or in need of more information, please contact Maggie Roderick on 07984 604205. Rev Alison Britchfield, Interim Moderator, can be contacted on 01259 750340.
ROCK’N’ REEL
Aerobics classes for seniors have recommenced at Stirling County Rugby Club on Mondays from 2-3pm and Wednesdays from 10-11am. All welcome. Bring a bottle of water and a smile.