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What’s On December 2025

We will be holding a Booking session for our December activities on Thursday 27th November at Beacon Court’s communal lounge from 10am–12pm. Activities start from £2.50. Join us for festive trips, socials and groups supporting people living with sight loss throughout December. Book Now:

All activities must be booked in advance. Call 01902 880 111 or email enquiries@beaconvision.org to secure your place.

December Community Sessions:

Book Club

Thursday 4th December

Venue: Beacon Court Communal Lounge 10:30am – 12:30pm

Join us as we love to talk all things books and always on the hunt for new authors and stories. Tea, coffee and biscuits will be available.

Black Country Museum Trip

Tuesday 9th December

Departing Beacon at 10:30am, returning at 2:30pm

We will be going on a festive trip to the Black Country Museum. The cost of entry comes under the unchained pass which is payable at the museum.

 

Bowling

Friday 12th December

Tenpin Dudley, Castle gate way, Dudley, DY1 1TA

Departing Beacon at 10:30am, returning at 1:30pm

Come and join us for a fun morning of ten pin bowling. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a first-time player, everyone is welcome our friendly group is always keen to find new teammates. Could you be the one to get the top score?

Beacon staff will be on hand throughout to support you and make sure the session is accessible and enjoyable.

 

Cooking

Tuesday 16th December 1:30pm – 3:30pm

We will be cooking mince pies in our Lifestyle Centre kitchen. Please come along and cook up a storm.

 

Meal out

Tuesday 23rd December

12pm – 2pm

We will be getting the bus up to Sedgley for a meal and a drink at the Clifton Wetherspoons.

Please feel free to come along and have a good time.

 

Further Notes for December

Members meeting

Monday 1st December 2025 2pm – 4pm

Venue: Beacon Lounge, Beacon Court.

Come and have a chat and plan the year ahead. We would love to have your thoughts and ideas about activities you would like to do throughout 2026. Or if you would like to try something new we can have a look at planning into the calendar.

 

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