Our Meetings
Our Events Diary is currenty available via the Bolton Local Directory. Meetings are usually every two weeks and are held in the early evening. Meetings alternate between the Sexual Health Clinic at Royal Bolton Hospital or a town centre venue - usually the Friends Meeting House on Silverwell Street.
Click on Bolton Local Directory for details of dates and times.
| Date and Time | Location | Agenda |
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Tuesday 23nd April 6-8pm |
Friends Meeting House |
Website and funding review |
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Monday 7th May 6-8pm |
Friends Meeting House |
Flowers arranging workshop – Terry C |
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Monday 20th May 6-8pm |
Clinic |
TBA |
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Tuesday 4th June 6-8pm |
Friends Meeting House |
Women’s evening - hand massage and pamper |
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Monday 17th June 6-8pm |
Friends Meeting House |
Quiz |
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Tuesday 9th July 6-8pm |
Friends Meeting House |
Dr Morgan and Renata - clinical updates and Q&A |
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Tuesday 6th August 6-8pm |
Friends Meeting House |
BBQ |
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Tuesday 3rd September 6-8pm |
Friends Meeting House |
TBA |
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Tuesday 17th September 6-8pm |
Clinic |
Dr Morgan and Renata – Ask the experts |
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Tuesday 8th October 6-8pm |
Friends Meeting House |
AGM |
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