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March 2025 | Phonebox Magazine 27Got an event, gathering or meeting coming up in April? Let us know at: diary@phoneboxmagazine.comEntry: free to members, %u00a35 for visitors. Everyone is welcome. More details: m.pateman@yahoo.co.uk, 01604 890875.Tea and ChatMon 10th, Olney Centre, 2-3pmRegular meeting of this friendly chat group where the tea is good and the friendship is even better. More details: Debbie Whitworth, 07494 681907.Newport Pagnell Women%u2019s InstituteTue 11th, Brooklands Centre, 7pmGuest speaker will be talking about the History of Gin. Visitors and potential members are most welcome. Entry: %u00a35 (cash). Raffl e and refreshments are served.%u00a0 More details%u00a0newportpagnellwi@gmail.com.Monthly Coff ee MorningTue 11th, Olney United Reformed Church, 10am-12pmGreat selection of delicious homemade cakes available to eat in the warmth and chat with friends or to take away.Bedford National Trust AssociationTue 11th, Addison Centre, Kempston, 2.15pmThere is plenty of parking available. A small admission fee. No need to book. Everyone is welcome. More Details: Betty Thomas, 0480 860 421.Cameo (Come and Meet Each Other)Wed 12th, Baptist Church, Olney, 2-4pmFeaturing Marie O%u2019Rourke for an entertaining afternoon, making memories through music.%u00a0 Join in for chat, table games and a delicious tea. All welcome. More details:%u00a0 Christine Chatt 07786 %u00a0658767.Quiz NightThu 13th, Two Brewers, Olney, 7pmTest your knowledge in the Brewers.TASNB Thu 13th, Lovat Hall, Newport Pagnell, 10.15amA talk: %u2018How To Get Down From A Yak%u2018 given by speaker Chris Aslan. Coff ee from 10.15am with the lecture at 10.50am. Guests welcome, %u00a37. More details from: membershipnorthbucks@theartssociety.org.Folio Children%u2019s Craft ClubSat 15th, Olney Library, 10.30-11.30amSuitable for children ages 3-9 years. Parents and carers must remain with their children throughout the session. Book in advance: olneyfoliofriends@gmail.com%u00a0 or at Olney Library, 01234 711474. Entry: free, but donations welcome. %u00a0National Lottery Open WeekSat 15th-Sat 22nd, Cowper & Newton Museum, Olney, 11am-4pmTo say thank you for your support in ensuring the museum%u2019s conservation half-price admission is being off ered to the museum and gardens for visitors who show a National Lottery ticket during the %u2018National Lottery Open Week%u2019. Entry: %u00a35, museum and gardens, %u00a32 gardens only, U16 free.Singing for the BrainMon 17th, Lodge Guide Centre, Loughton LodgeAlzheimer%u2019s Society uses singing to bring people with dementia together in a friendly and stimulating activity. Morning and afternoon sessions available. More details or to book a place: 01908 232612 or email:%u00a0miltonkeynes@alzheimers.org.uk.Olney Archaeological SocietyTue 18th, Olney Centre and Zoom, 10am-12pm%u2018Chance and Opportunity in Hellenistic Sculpture: the Tyche of Antioch and the Kairos of Lysippus%u00a0%u2013 a talk by Dr Steven Kershaw, Classicist, author, lectures at Oxford University for Continuing Education, Arts Society and historical tours. Regular OAS speaker. Visitors welcome at The Olney Centre: %u00a34, tea, coff ee, biscuits included. More details:%u00a0www.mkheritage.org.uk/oas.Inner Wheel Newport PagnellTue 18th, Olney Centre, 2-4pmSpeaker from the MK Hospital Butterfl y Volunteers talking about supporting end of life patients and their loved ones. An interesting talk explaining the important work they do. Visitors always welcome, entry: %u00a35 including refreshments. More details: Jackie, innerwheelnewportpagnell@gmail.com.Spring Flower ShowSat 22nd, Denton Village Hall, Vicarage Lane, 2.30-4.30pmPlant stalls, home-made refreshments and a raffl e. Entry: free. For more information or for an entry schedule (30p per class), contact%u00a0 m.pateman@yahoo.co.uk, or ring 01604 890875.Charity QuizMon 24th, Swan Inn, Olney, 7pmProceeds go to the Cowper and Newton Museum Accessibility%u00a0 Path fund. Entry: %u00a35%u00a0(tables of 8), but people can go on their own and join a table to make up the numbers. Raffl e on the night and the Swan are off ering a reduced-price quiz menu on the night for%u00a0 %u00a311. Email: info@theswanolney.co.uk.Olney Gardening ClubTue 25th, Olney Centre, 7pmDiane Clements will talk about %u2018A Garden for all Seasons%u2019. Diane has a fl ower in her garden every day of the year. More details: Chris Richbell, 01234 241700.Guided Tour %u2013 The Transatlantic Slave TradeTue 25th, Cowper & Newton Museum, Olney, 11am-12pmFind out more about the Transatlantic Slave Trade explained through the museum%u2019s collection to mark %u2018The United Nations International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade%u2019. Spaces limited to 10 people. Book via: events@cowperandnewtonmuseum.org.uk or 01234 711516. Entry: %u00a310, U16 free.Cameo (Come and Meet Each Other)Wed 26th, Baptist Church, Olney, 2-4pmTommy from TOP Physiotherapy will be back to speak to everyone, and he is delighted to be speaking about a range of topics, including fall prevention, strength training for the elderly and lots more. Join in for chat, table games and a delicious tea. All welcome. More details:%u00a0Christine Chatt 07786 %u00a0658767.Saturday StoryTimeSat 29th, Olney Library, 11-11.30amPopular drop-in session of stories, songs and rhymes suitable for children ages 3-7 years, but all welcome.Got an event, gathering or meeting coming up in March? Let us know at: diary@phoneboxmagazine.com.The UK%u2019s leading relationship coachBased in MK46t: 07931 338 653e: francine@francinekaye.comwww.francinekaye.comFrancine KayeAre You Struggling to Communicate?Tired of the same arguments or the silence between you?Find a Be%u0007 er Way Forward %u2013 Together.Many couples feel stuck in pa%u0007 erns they don%u2019t know how to change %u2013 but that doesn%u2019t mean the relationship is broken. There is a way forward.With over 25 years of experience helping couples navigate these challenges, my couples programme helps you uncover what%u2019s really happening beneath the surface. 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