Social and eating opportunities in Dorset, Bournemouth and Poole
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A lunch club for older people. Call for full details, times and charges as booking is necessary.
- Abbeyfield Lunch Club - Beaminster: 01308 863210
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Lunch club for older people in Sherborne. Please call in advance as places are limited.
- Abbeyfield Lunch Club - Sherborne: 01935 812761
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Lunch club for the over 50s in the Abbotsbury area. Come along for a meal and a chance to meet up and make new friends. The club does not run in August.
- Denise or Phillip: 01305 871944
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The African & Caribbean Lunch Club meets on the second Friday of each month in Bournemouth and is open to the over 50's. We meet from 10am to 2:30pm and lunch is served at 12:30pm.
- African and Caribbean Lunch Club: 07516 391989
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A popular lunch club for older people in the Dorchester area taking place on Wednesday and Friday 12:30pm to 1:30pm. There is a small charge involved and people must call to book in advance.
- Lisa Holmes: 01305 269444
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A lunch club in Sturminster Newton for older people. Diners are provided with a two course, home cooked meal with tea and coffee for a reasonable charge. Booking in advance is advised.
- Albert's Lunch Club - Sturminster Newton: 01258 473152
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Lunch Club for older people in the Alderholt area. Membership is limited so please contact first to see if a place is available.
- Christine: 01425 652241
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Lunch club for older people in the Alderholt area.
- Jill Loden: 01725 517318
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Come and join us for a delicious two course meal, tea and coffee at The Allendale, once a month on a Friday!
- Allendale Lunch Club: 01202 887247
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A lunch club for older people and members of the local community. Please contact us to book your place.
- Angels Community Lunch: 01305 834866
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Café open in Charmouth every Monday (between October and March only).
- Alison: 07789 165570
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Everyone is welcome to pop in for a coffee / tea and meet new friends. Our community café is open on Mondays and Fridays, 10am to 12 noon.
- Alison Bennett: 01929 472023
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To provide a meeting place for people who have had a stroke in a friendly, supportive way. Meetings include speakers on a variety of topics, lunch, occasional outings, quizzes and games, gentle physical and mental activity. Transport can usually be arranged if necessary. Affiliated with the Stroke Association.
- C Davies: 01747 853428
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Lunch club for older people in the Blandford area.
- Blandford Connect Lunch Club: 01258 480762
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A lunch club for older people in the Blandford area. We meet at 11:30am every Tuesday and Friday and lunch is served at 12:45pm.
- Deacon Alison McMillan and Di Browning: 01258 456525 (Alison) or 01202 897900 (Di)
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A lunch club in Blandford specifically for people who are on their own for whatever reason. Come along if you would like to meet like-minded people, enjoy good food and good company.
- Blandford Royal British Legion Meet & Eat Lunch Club: 01258 458202
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Lunch club for older people in the Bourton area. Takes place on the second Monday of each month. Soup with a roll, cakes and refreshments. Transport available within the local area. Please call before coming for first visit.
- Harriet: 01747 840057
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Lunch club in St Leonards held every Monday at Braeside Village Hall. Contact for details about transport.
- Judy Jones: 01425 476935
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Come along for a cup of tea and company. We meet every third Sunday (but not during August or December).
- Tom Murphy: 01308 455674
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Lunch club for senior citizens in the Broadstone area of Poole. Come along for a hot two course meal followed by tea and coffee. Transport is available if you need it.
- Pat Talbot: 01202 600696
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A lunch club in Broadstone specifically for people who are on their own for whatever reason. Come along if you would like to meet like-minded people, enjoy good food and good company.
- May: 01202 383903
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Lunch club for older people in the village. Takes place on the second Friday of the month at 12:30pm to 2pm. There is a small charge for the lunch and a pub lunch every other month. Call for details and to book a place, transport may also be available.
- Jan Burnett and Susan Moring: 01300 345356 (Jan) or 01300 345760 (Susan)
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Coffee followed by soup and a sweet - everybody welcome! Usually takes place on the 4th Tuesday of the month (not held in August), but please call to check first.
- Val Collins: 01425 270410
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A community care facility followed by a lunch club for older people living in the Creekmoor area of Poole. Cost: as per menu choice.
- Church Office: 01202 267427
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Every Wednesday morning the church lounge is open. We serve excellent coffee, tea, hot chocolate, soft drinks and a variety of sweet and savoury snacks for a small donation.
- Cafe Refresh - Dorchester Baptist Church: 01305 262045
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A lunch club for older people in the Swanage area. We meet every other Thursday, please contact us for details of upcoming dates. The club does not run in August.
- Cameo Lunch Club: 01929 427706
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A lunch club for older people in Cattistock. We meet on various dates throughout the year (always on a Monday), please contact for details. Entrance is by ticket only, tickets are available from the Cattistock Post Office.
- Roma Rowland: 01300 320842
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Lunch club for people in the Colehill area. Everybody welcome, no need to book.
- Centre Rendezvous - Wimborne: 01202 841677
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A lunch club for older people in the Charlton Marshall Area. Held on the first Friday of every month.
- Tina: 01258 452380
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A community lunch for older people in Charmouth. Booking is essential. Takes place on the third Tuesday of every month. The club does not run during January or August.
- Pauline and Peter: 01297 560251
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A social club for older people in the Charmouth area. Upcoming dates can be seen on our website. For more details, please enquire in the library.
- Felicity:
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A Social Day Centre in Sixpenny Handley Village Hall on the second Friday of the month (not held in August). Clients are transported from their homes for a sociable morning session over a cup of coffee with sometimes a brief talk of general interest or information. A three course lunch in the hall cooked from fresh ingredients is followed by a wide variety of activities catering to all interests.
- Vic Hatton: 01258 841321
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Lunch club for older people in the Chickerell area of Weymouth. Please call to book.
- Anne: 01305 783002
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Lunch club for older people living in the Child Okeford area.
- Oonagh Eveleigh: 01258 860881
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Lunch club for older people living in the Church Knowle area. Please call to book in advance.
- Colin Page: 01929 551406
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A coffee morning followed by lunch for older people in the Weymouth area. Please call Anne to check dates as these vary and we do not meet every week.
- Anne: 01305 783002
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A chance to meet with friends over a cup of coffee and other refreshments. For older people in the Easton area of Portland.
- POPP Office: 01305 225920
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A lunch club for older people in the Shaftesbury area. Please ring for the menu and book in advance as spaces are limited. Please ask about transport, we will help if we are able to.
- Community Lunch Club - Shaftesbury: 01747 854959
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A lunch club for older people in the Christchurch area. We have a subsidised 2 course meal and dessert, and you can attend the Brendoncare Club afterwards if you wish. Transport may be available, please ask if you need help.
- Community Partnership Lunch Club - Christchurch: 01202 989632
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Lunch club for older people in the Broadmayne area. We meet on the third Thursday of every month.
- Marilyn Holehouse: 01305 261337
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A lunch club for older people in the Cranborne area.
- Elspeth and Rosemary: 01725 517581 (Elspeth) or 01725 551242 (Rosemary)
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Lunch club and coffee morning for people in the Swanage area.
- Crossroads Coffee Shop: 01929 427706
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Lunch club for older people in Parkstone area of Poole and residents of Cynthia House.
- Phil Cronchey: 01202 748418
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A friendly church luncheon club in Bournemouth. Cost: £4.00 for two course meal. New members are most welcome. Booking is essential.
- East Cliff URC Lunch Club: 01202 290046
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A lunch club for older people in the Ensbury Park area run by the Crumbs Project.
- Ensbury Park Fish and Chip Lunch: 01202 519320
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A lunch club for older people in the Ensbury Park area run by the Crumbs Project.
- Ensbury Park Lunch Club: 01202 519320
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A social lunch club in Bournemouth providing cooked lunches to people in the local area. New members are always welcome.
- Greta Boston-Mammah: 01202 516712
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Lunch club for people in the Ferndown area. We meet every Thursday at 12:30pm for a two course meal, tea and coffee. Please call to book in advance.
- Ferndown Lunch Club - Carpenter's Lunch: 01202 871440
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A lunch club in Ferndown specifically for people who are on their own for whatever reason. Come along if you would like to meet like-minded people, enjoy good food and good company.
- Ferndown Royal British Legion Lunch Club: 01202 877706
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A lunch club for older people in the Westham area of Weymouth. We open on Thursdays at 12 noon and lunch is served at 12:30pm.
- Neil Biles: 07867 785836
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A lunch club for older people living in the Broadwindsor area.
- Annette: 01308 868639
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Gateway Gatherers begins with tea, coffee and biscuits every Thursday for informal activities, speakers and fortnightly worship services. After each meeting there is an opportunity to stay for lunch at 12.30pm until about 1.45pm.
- Gateway Gatherers: 01202 746938
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Gillingham Day Club for older people meets for coffee, lunch, tea and activities. Term time only.
- Teresa Kinsmill: 01747 826878
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A lunch club for older people in the Gillingham area. We meet every other Thursday and lunch is served at 12 noon. Please call us and book in advance if you would like to come, lunch must be booked by the Friday before.
- Julia: 01747 834020
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A lunch club for older people in the Highcliffe area of Christchurch. Booking is essential.
- Grace: 01425 277106
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A village lunch for people in Hazelbury Bryan.
- Carol: 01258 818261
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Lunch club every Thursday at the Heatherlands Centre for local older people. We have a referral criteria, please call to ask for details.
- Elizabeth: 01202 872601
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A community lunch at Hilfield Friary, all are welcome. Our food is mostly vegetarian and donations are welcome. Please call to book in advance.
- Suzi Herbert: 01300 341741
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A bread and soup community lunch at Hilfield Friary, all are welcome. Our food is mostly vegetarian and donations are welcome. Please call to book in advance.
- Suzi Herbert: 01300 341741
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Activities and a 'soup and a roll' lunch in Poole. All are welcome from tea, coffee, soup, games and a sing-a-long. Please ring before attending to confirm numbers and to check dates.
- Church Office: 01202 723059
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A lunch club for older people living in the Christchurch area.
- Homelands Lunch: 01202 486043
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A friendly lunch club for older people in the Iford area of Bournemouth.
- Iford URC Lunch Club: 01202 423786
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Lunch club for older people living in the Bridport area. We meet twice monthly on a Tuesday. Contact for times available.
- King's Head Pub Lunch Club: 01308 422520
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Lunch club for older people. We meet on the last Tuesday of every month. We do not run in August or December.
- Sheila Milton: 01305 871202
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A lunch club in Winfrith Newburgh for older people.
- Pat Yonwin: 01305 852117
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Lunch club for older people in Briantspuddle. Please ask about transport, we will help if we are able to.
- Jenny Beedle: 01929 471002
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Monthly minibus lunch trip to the Lobster Pot restaurant. Please ring for dates and details. Transport available via Island Community Action for Portland residents only.
- Island Community Action: 01305 823789
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Lunch club for people in the Loders area. All welcome. Contact for costs as these may vary.
- Jessie Barrett: 01308 423127
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Over 55s two-course lunch in Poole. A warm welcome. Priority to those living alone although couples welcome.
- Church Office: 01202 684745
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A social lunch and get-together for older people in the community who are living alone.
- Lunch + Co: 01202 624622
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Soup and a roll lunch followed by bingo for older people on Portland.
- Lunch and Bingo - Portland: 01305 823789
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The Iford Bridge Lunch Club in Bournemouth provides a two course meal and a chance to meet socially. We meet once a month on a Thursday, please contact to find out details of next meeting.
- Lunch Club - Iford Baptist Church: 01202 488133
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Lunch club for older people living in the Lower Parkstone area of Poole.
- Lunch Club - Parkstone: 01202 733580
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Lunch club for older people and residents of the local community.
- Diane Earle: 01297 445021
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Lunch opportunity available to people in Lytchett Matravers on the last Wednesday of the month. Ask about transport, we will help if we are able to.
- Sheila Newnham: 01929 459319
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Lunch club for older people. Please contact about transport and details of charges.
- Reverend Linda Wilcock: 01300 321112
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Lunch club for the local older people of Marnhull. Contact for details of transport and before your first visit.
- Norval Faro and Ann Sheard: 01258 820058 (Norval) or 01258 820539 (Ann)
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A friendly café run by volunteers every third Friday of the month. Come along for tea, coffee, homemade cake and good company.
- Linda: 01258 820131
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A lunch club for the local community. We meet most Mondays, please contact to book your place and for further details. We meet at 12:15pm and lunch is served at 12:30pm.
- Meet and Eat Lunch Club: 01935 816444
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A Saturday lunch club for people in the Verwood area. Ask about transport if required.
- Lin and Jean: 01202 824297 (Lin) or 01202 825533 (Jean)
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Make friends whilst drinking coffee or tea and having a slice of cake.
- Jennifer Harrisson: 01258 881609
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Lunch club for older people in the Milton Abbas area. Two course meal available with refreshments and a glass of sherry as you arrive as you wish. Please ask about transport.
- Jennifer: 01258 881609
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Make friends whilst drinking coffee or tea and having a slice of cake. This club only runs during term time.
- Jennifer: 01258 881609
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A lunch club for people in the Holdenhurst area of Bournemouth. We meet from January to July, September to December, except Bank Holidays and Easter Holidays.
- Reverend Janice Seare: 01202 302468
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Lunch club for people in the Charmouth area. Booking is essential. We meet on the third Wednesday of the month and the first Saturday of the month. You can arrive from 12:30am and lunch is served at 1pm. Tour of Grade 2 Listed building also available.
- Monkton Wyld Lunch Club: 01297 560342
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A friendly lunch club in Bournemouth which runs on Thursdays, weekly from 12:00pm to 1:30pm. Twelve places available on the minibus. Please phone to enquire about transport. Two course meal with tea or coffee.
- Moordown Baptist Church - Lunch Club: 01202 515258
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A friendly lunch club for the over 50's in Moreton. Cost: £5.00. The club does not run in August.
- Sheila: 01929 405432
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Lunch club for older people in the Westham area. Raffle and book trolley also available. Lunch is served at 1pm, but you are welcome to arrive earlier.
- Munch Club - Westham: 01305 771217
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Lunch club for older people in Netherbury. Booking in advance is recommended.
- Jacky Bush: 01308 488303
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Situated in South Street Wareham, Not Just Sundaes is a fascinating place where people can find refreshment in a number of different ways. Serving up good value and great hospitality, from coffee and a freshly homemade cake, to a light lunch and ice cream.
- Not Just Sundaes Community Cafe: 01929 553223
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Open Door is open to all older members of the local community in the Moordown area of Bournemouth. We meet on the first Monday of the month for a free two-course lunch, with entertainment afterwards. Please book in advance.
- Open Door: 01202 530265
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A lunch club for older people in the Osmington area.
- Fran Groves: 01305 832430
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Lunch deal at the Greyhound Pub in Beaminster for the over 60s, Monday to Friday between 11:30am and 3pm. No transport provided. Costs: as per choice on menu.
- Over 60s Lunch Deal: 01308 862496
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A lunch club in the Parley area of Dorset. We meet at different venues every month, please contact for details. Transport may be available, we will help if we can.
- Hilary: 01202 896738
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Lunch club for older people that meets once a month for a carvery lunch at the Rembrandt Hotel, Weymouth.
- Pat Staff: 01305 779393
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Lunch club for older people that meets once a month at the Crown Hotel, Weymouth. Please contact for further details. Prices as per menu.
- Pat Staff: 01305 779393
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Lunch club for older people living in the Piddletrenthide area. Does not run in August. Please contact for further details.
- Sue Jennings: 01300 348076
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A lunch club for older people in the Pimperne area. Our meals are home made and you need to book in advance.
- Margaret: 01258 489724
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Lunch club for older people living in the Portesham area. Please ring to book in advance.
- Margaret: 01305 871916
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Lunch club for local residents meets every Monday (excluding bank holidays). All meals are freshly prepared and there are a selection of menu options. Volunteers are always welcome to help out. Transport is available for residents of Portland.
- Portland Friendly Food Club Lunch: 01305 823789
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A two course lunch for older people who live on Portland. Transport is available for residents of Portland only. Booking is essential.
- Portland Lunch Club: 01305 823789
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A lunch club for older people in the Halstock area every Wednesday (term time only).
- John: 01935 422154
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Pop-in group with occasional lunches for older people in the Fleetsbridge area of Poole. Activities and refreshments also provided. Occasional outings.
- Prama Plus Poole Pop-in Centre - Christopher Crescent: 01202 207310
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Meets on Mondays for lunch in various local pub venues in the Dorset area. Run by the Project Purple group from Age UK Bournemouth. Transport may be provided in some areas, call for details. For further details, please contact Age UK Bournemouth. Cost: cost of lunches varies depending on venue.
- Project Purple Pub Lunches: 01202 530530
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Monthly lunch club for older people in the Puddletown area.
- Sheila and Jean: 01305 849193 (Sheila) or 01305 848211 (Jean)
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Our lunch club is held on the third Tuesday of every month for the over 50's in the Puncknowle, Swyre and West Bexington area. We meet from 12:30pm and lunch is served at 1pm. Numbers may be limited, please contact first.
- David Buckland: 01308 898492
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We provide an informal lunch primarily for senior citizens in our fellowship and the local community, every other Wednesday. However age does not matter and everyone is welcome! Please ask about transport, we will help if we are able to.
- Lorraine Bundy: 01929 552213
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We'd love you to be our guest and join us for a delicious Fish & Chip lunch, followed by an enjoyable afternoon of varied activities with our residents.
- Queensmount Lunch Club: 01202 031679
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Lunch club for local housebound and older people. Two course meal with refreshments. Transport provided if necessary, transport provided in minibus with tailgate. Contact in advance for details.
- Peter Adams: 01425 653419
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Lunch club for older people in Upper Parkstone area of Poole.
- Viv Custard: 01202 743605
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A friendly coffee morning in the church hall for free tea, coffee and chat. Open every Wednesday from 11am to 12:30pm. Everybody welcome.
- Rosebery Park Baptist Church Coffee Morning: 01202 429478
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Lunch club for older people in Bere Regis. Please contact us for details of transport.
- Amanda or Brenda: 01929 472327 (Amanda) or 01929 471255 (Brenda)
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Lunch club for older people in the Poole Old Town area. The lunch club is preceded by a coffee morning starting at 10am.
- Capt. Janine Lewis: 01202 679939
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A Saturday lunch club for older people living in Weymouth. Join us for a freshly cooked two course lunch, refreshments morning and afternoon, raffle, activities and entertainment. Please ask about transport, we will help if we are able to.
- Saturday Lunch Club: 01305 774226 or 01305 549924
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A lunch club for older people living in Sherborne. Meets Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays - open for coffee and chat from 9:30am to 1:30pm, lunch is served at 12:30pm. Please book by 11:30am on the day. Transport is available for residents of Sherborne town only.
- Senior Lunch Club: 01935 814680
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Lunch club for older people at West Moors Middle School on Thursdays from 12 noon to 1pm (term time only). Contact office to book in advance and for full details of menu.
- Senior Lunches - West Moors Middle School: 01202 872474 (ask for extension 121)
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A lunch club for older people in the Upton area. Please call for details of when we meet.
- Pete: 07784 942397
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Pub lunches available at the New Inn every Thursday. There is no transport provided. Cost: as per choice on menu. Please book by the Tuesday of the week you are planning to attend.
- Pub staff: 01308 897302
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A lunch club for ladies in the Shroton area. We meet four times a year in March, June, September and December, please contact for details.
- Cathy: 01258 861526
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A lunch club for men in the Shroton area.
- Jim: 01258 861526
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A meal of soup, cheese, bread and fruit available on every third Monday of the month. Runs from November to April only. Just drop in, no need to book. For older people living in the Silton Village area.
- Marian Honnywill: 01747 840507
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A lunch club in Somerford, Christchurch for older people. Come along every Wednesday for a hot two course meal and a drink.
- Somerford ARC Lunch Club: 01202 470770
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Monthly trips to various locations mainly in the Dorset and Hampshire areas for older people in the Christchurch area.
- Lydia Brown: 01202 470770, 07540 459720
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A church based soup lunch every Monday morning. Coffee followed by a short service, followed by a soup lunch. All welcome, no need to book.
- St Mary's Church: 01202 897087
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An opportunity for people with dementia and their carers to meet informally at a local cafe in Bournemouth. Cost: as per menu.
- Jo Malyon: 01202 764352
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Serving fairtrade refreshments and homemade cakes at reasonable prices. Play area for children and fully wheelchair and pram accessible. The front doors are open, just come in.
- St Aldhelm's Church Cafe - Open for Coffee : 01305 786043
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A home cooked two course lunch. Payment by donation. Please contact us to check dates and to book your place before coming.
- St Aldhelm's Midweek Lunch - Weymouth: 01305 786043
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A two course lunch for people in Kinson. An opportunity for fun and friendship every Thursday during term time. The price is £3.50 for a two course meal including tea and coffee. There are limited spaces, please call us to book in advance.
- St Andrews Lunch Club - Kinson: 01202 570010
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Age Concern pop-in at the St Catherine's Hill Community Hall every Wednesday at 2pm to 4pm for coffee, activities and outings. Cost: Small charge for refreshments.
- Age Concern Christchurch: 01202 488311
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A community lunch for people in the Parkstone area of Poole - everybody welcome. There is no set fee for our two course meal, but donations are welcome. Please contact us if you would like to come to check the dates first.
- St Clement's Community Lunch: 01202 733390
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Our café is open every Monday to Friday, 10am to 1pm. Lunches are served at 12pm (only Wednesday to Friday during summer school holidays and closed bank holidays)
- Steve Walbridge: 07708 562002
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A home cooked lunch for older people in the Oakdale area of Poole. Due to space constraints we are limited to around 24 diners who are catered for by a team of volunteers and a cook. Our schedule revolves around school terms and we do not provide lunches during the school holidays. A reasonable charge is made for the two course lunch and transport can be provided in most cases.
- St George's Church Lunch Club: 01202 660612
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The Lunch Club meets once a month (usually the first Saturday, but there are exceptions) in St George's Hall at 12.30pm for companionship and a friendly informal meal followed by a raffle. The cost is £3.00 per head and this includes a drink of sherry or fruit juice, a hot main course and a sweet, followed by tea or coffee.
- Val Scriven: 01305 265177
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Lunch club for older people in Wimborne, every Tuesday during term time (apart from the last week of July and 2 weeks at Christmas). Main meal, dessert and refreshments available. Ask us about transport, we will help if we are able to.
- Jayne Rynne: 01202 885760
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A lunch club for older people in the Christchurch area run by the Crumbs Project.
- St Joseph's Church Hall Lunch Club - Christchurch: 01202 519320
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A lunch club for older people in the Bournemouth area run by the Crumbs Project.
- St Mark's Church Hall Lunch Club: 01202 519320
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A lunch club for older people. We meet on the last Thursday of the month.
- Sue Park: 07977 175093
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Sunday lunch club for older people in the Verwood area. Roast dinner, choice of puddings, glass of wine, refreshments and mints available.
- Catherine Gibson: 01202 826880
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Lunch club for local older people in the Corfe Mullen area. Main meal, dessert and refreshments available freshly cooked on site. This club runs during term time only.
- Sylvia Black: 01202 692720
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A friendly lunch club for the over 60's in the Canford Heath area of Poole. We meet every Wednesday at 12 noon.
- Vic Martin: 01202 699282
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A friendly, sociable lunch club for all ages. Two course meal with tea/coffee in a friendly atmosphere. Takes place every other Monday - booking is required the Friday before the appropriate Monday.
- St Peter's Church Lunch Club: 01202 749085
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A lunch club for local older people. Two courses with tea and coffee. Transport may be available, please call for more details.
- Marigold Edwards: 01963 363875
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The aim of the lunch club is to provide a service to residents and older people in the community who may be socially isolated and to promote health and wellbeing. A two course meal is available. Booking required in advance.
- Naomi Pozas-Esteban: 01202 743396
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The Stay-A-While Luncheon Club in Winton, Bournemouth is a voluntary group which has been run by the church for nearly 30 years. We meet on Tuesday in term time. We provide a meeting place for older lonely folk who live locally. Tea and coffee are available from 10:30am and lunch is served at 12 noon. Cost: £3.00
- The Ministry Team: 01202 512225
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A tea club for older people in Stoborough.
- Stoborough Sunday Afternoon Tea Club: 01929 553503
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Lunch club for older people living in the Sturminster Marshall area
- Carol: 01258 857814
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Local pub lunch for ladies living in the Sutton Poyntz area. Cost and choices as per menu.
- Sutton Poyntz Ladies Lunch: 01305 832117
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A friendly lunch club for retired people who are on their own. Small fee for a two-course meal. Booking must be made in advance as there is often a waiting list. The venue is wheelchair accessible and disabled transport can be provided. Runs September to May.
- Maureen Marriott: 01929 426325
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The bus will collect you from your home and take you to a pub or restaurant in the Swanage area for lunch. Please call for more details.
- Swanage Hopper Lunch Trips: 01929 425314 (Joy) or 01929 425426 (Pearl), 07971 338486 (Mo) or 07894 035055 (Sue)
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A lunch club in Swanage specifically for people who are on their own for whatever reason. Come along if you would like to meet like-minded people, enjoy good food and good company.
- Swanage Royal British Legion Eat & Meet Lunch Club: 01929 422722
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Lunch club for local people. Menu based around fish and chips, but other menus available. Does not run in June, July, August or December.
- Jo Cropp: 01300 341620
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Community lunch group for residents of the Tarrant Hinton area and beyond. Two-course meal with refreshments. Does not run during July or August.
- Ann Price: 01258 830517
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A café in Ferndown open to everybody.
- The Beacon Cafe - Ferndown: 01202 897087
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Lunchtime cafe for older people living in the Longfleet and Parkstone areas of Poole, for tea, coffee and cake. Everyone is welcome and it costs 50p for a cake and a drink.
- The Cafe @ SML: 01202 253527
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A lunch club for older people on Portland. We meet on the second Monday and the last Wednesday of each month - please contact us for details of the next club and to see if we can help with transport (for residents of Portland only).
- Island Community Action: 01305 823789
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Lunch club for older people in the Bere Regis area every Monday. Please call to book a place. Cost as per menu.
- Sam or Jacqui: 01929 471386
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We always have an interesting mix of speakers, quizzes etc. and it is an opportunity to make new friends over coffee and cakes, and we sometimes have lunch together.
- John Taylor: 01202 883896
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Daily lunch club for older people living in the Stourpaine, Blandford Forum area at the local White Horse Pub. Lunch time meals available Monday to Sunday. Also two-course evening meals available Tuesday to Friday.
- The White Horse Senior Citizen's Lunch Club: 01258 453535
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Lunch club for older people. Closed July to September. Please contact for further details.
- Pauline Holt: 01460 30428
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Lunch club for local older people. Parking is a short walk from the church. Transport available for people from local area with mobility difficulties. Please book in advance for the meal and transport if required.
- Sue: 01202 822802
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Lunch club for older people living in Sherborne. Contact for details of transport.
- Raviah: 01935 389212
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Lunch club for local older people. Please book by the first Monday of the month.
- Julie: 01202 824146
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Lunch club for older people living in Bradford Peverell. Does not run in August or September.
- Ruth Smith: 01305 263834
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Lunch club for older people living in the Wareham area. Please call for dates.
- Elizabeth Binney: 01929 459440
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A lunch club that meets twice a week for older people in the Verwood area.
- Mark Talbot: 01202 821786
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The lunch club meets twice a month (excluding August). Transport available from local area, please contact for details. Parking is available on the Quay.
- Carol Turner: 01929 556761
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Trips to local pubs and restaurants in Weymouth.
- Waterside Pub Lunches: 01305 839579
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Richmond Hill St Andrews have teamed up with Christchurch Housing Society to provide a hot two-course lunch. Cost: £3.50. Tenants of the Christchurch Housing Society are particularly welcome, as are members of the local community.
- Wednesday Lunch Club - St Andrews Church: 01202 521754 or 01425 276942
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Open every Thursday for lunch (special rates). We also have a carvery every Sunday. Booking is advisable.
- Wellworthy Sports and Social Club Lunch: 01305 779316
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Lunch club for local older people in the West Moors area. Two course meal with refreshments. After lunch entertainment followed by tea and cake. Transport may be available - please contact in advance for details.
- Joan Wyrill: 01202 891519
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A lunch club for older people in the Wimborne run by the Royal British Legion. Our club is specifically for people who are on their own and you don't have to be a member to attend.
- Wimborne Eat and Meet Lunch: 01202 885541
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A lunch club for older people in the Wimborne area. We might be able to help with transport, please ask us if you need help.
- Isobel Read: 01202 695718
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Lunch club for older people in the Wimborne area.
- Wimborne Salvation Army Lunch: 01202 884194
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An opportunity for people with dementia and their carers to meet in a local cafe in Bournemouth. Please contact for details of venue as subject to change.
- Jo Malyon: 01202 764352
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A lunch club for older people in the Winton area of Bournemouth run by the Crumbs Project.
- Winton Methodist Church Hall Lunch Club: 01202 519320
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Lunch club for older people living in the Wriggle Valley area.
- Connie Wallis: 01935 872946
