| EVENT: |
PRACTICAL HABITAT MANAGEMENT |
| DATE: |
10am – 3pm |
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Get stuck in with the
rangers on this conservation task to help manage the park’s watery habitat. No
relevant experience? – no problem! Warm clothes, stout footwear and waterproofs
recommended. Bring a packed lunch. No access restrictions but it would be helpful to know
of any access limitations/disabilities in advance. Booking required in advance. |
| VENUE: |
Coombe Country Park, Brinklow Road, Coventry |
| TICKETS: |
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| DETAILS: |
Dawn Bagley, 01203 453720 |
| EVENT: |
ADVICE & GUIDANCE FOR
WOMEN |
| DATE: |
9am - 8pm |
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Women will be able to call
into the College’s Student Service Centre to ask about courses on offer for their
individual needs, and to look around the College’s facilities. Children welcome. If
dates and times are not convenient then call into the college or telephone anytime. |
| VENUE: |
Student Service Centre, Tile Hill College,
Tile HIll Lane, Coventry |
| TICKETS: |
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| DETAILS: |
Jane Hunt, 0500 200143 |
| EVENT: |
CENTRE AT7 |
| DATE: |
10am – 10pm |
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Activities all day including
over 50's Fitness.
A Free Creche - booking required |
| VENUE: |
Centre AT7 |
| TICKETS: |
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| DETAILS: |
01203 688969 |
| EVENT: |
COVENTRY BREAST CANCER SELF
HELP GROUP Information Stand |
| DATE: |
10.30am – 2.30pm |
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Information, leaflets and
practical advice given by two trained volunteers. |
| VENUE: |
Boots the Chemist, Lower Precinct, Coventry |
| TICKETS: |
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| DETAILS: |
Maureen Smith, 01203 458809 |
| EVENT: |
WOMENS HEALTH COURSE |
| DATE: |
10am – 4pm |
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A course on maintaining a
healthy body and happy outlook throughout women’s lives. |
| VENUE: |
Ryton Organic Gardens, Ryton on Dunsmore,
Coventry |
| TICKETS: |
£25.00 (£20.00 to Henry Doublday Research
Association members) |
| DETAILS: |
Sally Furness, 01203 308211 |
| EVENT: |
STORMIN WOMEN |
| DATE: |
7pm - 9pm |
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Storm Theatre Company extend
a warm welcome to all women to participate in a relaxed, fun, theatre workshop. Have a go,
no experience necessary. Women only! Booking required. |
| VENUE: |
Coventry University Peforming Arts, Leasowes
Avenue, Coventry |
| TICKETS: |
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| DETAILS: |
Vanessa Oakes, 01203 678719 |
| EVENT: |
CHANCE TO LEARN WORKSHOP |
| DATE: |
10am – 12noon |
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An opportunity to find out
about a learning event for women. |
| VENUE: |
University of Warwick, Hillfields Centre,
Unity House, off Primrose Hill Street, Hillfields, Coventry. |
| TICKETS: |
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| DETAILS: |
Paddy O’Mahoney/Balbinder Kullar, 01203
559903 |
| EVENT: |
LOCAL WOMEN MATTER |
| DATE: |
9am – 3pm |
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A variety of activities
available during the day including a big breakfast, art, health and beauty activities, low
cost hairdressing and nail care. Information available on other activities and courses.
Booking required for some events (hairdressing etc) and more days may be available so
please contact for more details. |
| VENUE: |
Wood End Family Project, 24b Bretford Road,
Wood End, Coventry, CV2 1FD |
| TICKETS: |
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| DETAILS: |
Ruth Popejoy/Ann White, 01203 602955 |
| EVENT: |
NEW LIFE NEW CHALLENGES |
| DATE: |
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Information and
encouragement for people in Willenhall to come onto a course for divorced and separated
people. Supported by Relate.It is targeted towards women but men are very welcome. |
| VENUE: |
WITLEC, Willenhall, Coventry |
| TICKETS: |
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| DETAILS: |
Jo Goodwin, 01203 225863 |
| EVENT: |
WOMENS ACHIEVEMENTS |
| DATE: |
7.15pm |
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Bernadine Evaristo -
Writers at Warwick presents this enthralling performer – a trained actress and
published poet. Booking required. |
| VENUE: |
Conference Room, Warwick Arts Centre,
University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill, Coventry |
| TICKETS: |
Booking required £4 |
| DETAILS: |
Box Office, 01203 524524 |
| EVENT: |
MOSIAC WORKSHOPS |
| DATE: |
10.30am - 12.30pm |
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Mosaic making workshops for
women only, booking necessary as maximum of six per workshop. All materials provided, but
bring or wear overalls or old clothes. |
| VENUE: |
Artspace, 16 Lower Holyhead Road, Coventry |
| TICKETS: |
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| DETAILS: |
Lizzy Murphy, 01203 553533 |
| EVENT: |
MOSIAC WORKSHOPS |
| DATE: |
2.30 – 4.30pm |
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Mosaic making
workshops for women only, booking necessary as maximum of six per workshop. This workshop
run through Artyfolks. All materials provided, but bring or wear overalls or old clothes. |
| VENUE: |
Artspace, 16 Lower Holyhead Road,
Coventry |
| TICKETS: |
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| DETAILS: |
Lizzy Murphy, 01203 553533 |
| EVENT: |
WOMENS BUSINESS &
TRAINING FAIR |
| DATE: |
10.30am – 3.30pm |
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The fair is a
mini-exhibition of the Womens Business Development Agencys services and will include
displays and information from clients of the WBDA, as well as displays and information
relating to business services. Refreshments will be provided. |
| VENUE: |
Ground floor conference room,
Enterprise House, Courtaulds Way, Foleshill, Coventry |
| TICKETS: |
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| DETAILS: |
Sunita Grigg / Jenni Bryce 01203 581958 |
| EVENT: |
COVENTRY CRUSADERS
SCHOOL GIRLS 3 0N 3 BASKETBALL COMPETITION |
| DATE: |
10am – 3pm |
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This session is
hosted by the Coventry Crusaders Basketball team and is open to all schools girls. |
| VENUE: |
Hertford Place, Hertford Square,
Coventry |
| TICKETS: |
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| DETAILS: |
Jon Wilkins, 01203 831485 |
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