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Upcoming Events

Tuesday 3rd July Age UK Talk by John Drake
 

John Drake from Age UK Trafford will come and talk about what services are available to you.


Tuesday 5th June – closed Bank Holiday
 

Note: Genie Networks is closed on this day.


Wed 30th May
1.30 – 3.30pm
Queen's Diamond Jubilee
St Matthews Hall, Stretford
 

Celebrate with us the Queen's Diamond Jubilee; we will have food, games and a raffle.


Wed 16th May
1.30 – 3.30pm
Age UK Talk
St Matthews Hall, Stretford
 

Age UK will come and talk to you about the services that they have, including advice about wills and funeral plans.


Tues 1st May
2pm – 4pm
Hard of Hearing Group,
Altrincham General Hospital
 

Hearing loss Awareness training for family and friends. Genie Networks will deliver along with input from you some awareness training for your family and friends. This will be through interactive games. Everyone welcome.


Sunday 29th April
at 3.30pm
Her Majesty the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Celebrations
 

In the presence of the Lord Bishop of Manchester and Her Majesty’s Lord Lieutenant of Greater Manchester. A service for the borough of Trafford, St Matthews Church Stretford, Chester Road. M32 8HF.


Fri 27th April 11am – 1pm Deaf Drop In
 

Julia Bentley is coming to the Laptop Lunch to talk about online shopping and making friends making sure that you are safe online.


Every Friday, 11am -1pm Laptop Lunch at Altrincham General Hospital
Note: Genie Networks is closed on Friday 6th April 2012

Don’t forget every Friday you can bring your laptop and lunch to our Drop In, we have free Wi-Fi and staff available to support you with your laptop. You can learn new skills or enjoy online shopping with sign language translation and telephone support.


Wednesday 11th April
2012 (12pm to 1pm)
Friends of Genie
St Matthews Hall, Stretford
 

Would you like to join Friends of Genie? Friends of Genie is for deaf service users, we meet every 3 months to talk about the services provided by Genie Networks and also ideas about what you would like to see. The chairperson is a deaf service user. We plan who will come and talk to us, plan parties and trips. These meetings are all in British Sign Language and all documents are produced in an accessible format.

When: Wednesday 11th April 2012
Time: 12pm to 1pm
Where: St Matthews Hall Stretford


Friday 6th April 2012 Easter Drop In Closed
 

Genie Networks is closed on Friday 6th April 2012


Wednesday 4th April
2012 (1.30pm – 3.30pm)
Deaf Drop In
St Matthews Hall, Stretford
 

We will talk to you about post office services, show you prices for different stamps weights and sizes.


Tuesday 3rd April
2012 (2pm – 4pm)
Hard of Hearing Group
University of the Third Age
Altrincham General Hospital.
 

National network of self help, daytime educational, creative, and leisure activities organised exclusively for, and by, retired people of all ages.
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Feb to May 2012 Hard of Hearing Group 2012 dates
 

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Sat 31st March 2012
10.00am – 11.30am
Family Network Event: Spring Workshop
  When: Saturday 31st March 2012
Time: 10.00am – 11.30am
Where: St Matthews Hall, Chapel Lane, Stretford, Manchester
Sat Nav: M32 9AJ
Cost: £1 per family

Click here for the PDF leaflet for this event

Every Friday, 11am -1pm Laptop Lunch at Altrincham General Hospital
 

Every Friday you can bring your laptop and lunch to our Drop In, we have free Wifi and staff available to support you with your laptop. You can learn new skills or enjoy online shopping with sign language translation and telephone support.


Saturday 4th February
10.00am – 11.30am
Family Network Event: Body Parts Workshop
  When: Saturday 4th February 2012
Time: 10.00am – 11.30am
Where: St Matthews Hall, Chapel Lane, Stretford, Manchester
Sat Nav: M32 9AJ
Cost: £1 per family

Click here for the PDF leaflet for this event

Saturday 17th December 10.00am – 11.30am Family Network Event: Santa's Workshop
 

This month we are inviting you to come to our Santa’s Workshop; we will be making decorations, cards, icing biscuits and lots more fun. Father Christmas will come and inspect our work and all the busy Elves will get a certificate for their hard work!

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Saturday 17th December 10.00am – 11.30am Family Network Event Santa's Workshop
 

This month we are inviting you to come to our Santa’s Workshop; we will be making decorations, cards, icing biscuits and lots more fun. Father Christmas will come and inspect our work and all the busy Elves will get a certificate for their hard work!

Click here for the PDF leaflet for this event


Wednesday 14th December
1.30pm – 3.30pm
Drop In Christmas Party
 

The Christmas Party will be at St Matthews Hall, Chapel Lane, Stretford, M32 9AJ. There will be a buffet, fun and a raffle. Everyone is welcome.


Saturday 10th December,
12 - 2pm.
Join us for the launch of White Flag
 

We would be delighted if you could join us for the launch of White Flag - a new Charity Shop on 112 Flixton Road, Urmston, M41 5AL. White Flag has been set up to raise funds to support Genie Networks Wish Campaign. Genie Networks is an organisation working with deaf people and their families. It will be an ideal opportunity for you to do some Christmas shopping, eat mince pies and enjoy the festive atmosphere.

Click here for the PDF leaflet for this event


Saturday 29th Oct 2011 Family Network Event
 

This month we are inviting you to our Pumpkin Party; our party is fancy dress, mum’s and dad’s included, we will be doing lots of spooky activities, our witches will take us on a spider hunt. Come and find your trick or treat.

Date: Saturday 29th October 2011
Time: 10.00am – 11.30am
Where: Children’s Centre, Poplar Road, Stretford.
Sat Nav: M32 9AN   Cost: £1 per family.

Click here for the PDF leaflet for this event



Sat 24th September 2011 Family Network Event
 

This month we are inviting you to our Animal Planet; we will be making animal masks, bird feeders, caring for a tortoise, exploring the Animal planet and lots more. Bruno the dog will be coming to visit from a rescue centre.

Date: Saturday 24th September 2011
Time: 10.00am – 11.30am
Where: Children’s Centre, Poplar Road, Stretford.
Sat Nav: M32 9AN   Cost: £1 per family.

Click here for the PDF leaflet for this event


Friday 26th August 2011 Healthy Eating Cooking Show - South Drop In
 

We are having a cooking show at our Drop In. A lady is coming to talk about healthy eating. They will be cooking real food for you to taste.

The show is at Genie Networks, Altrincham General Hospital. 11am till 1pm.


Saturday 20th August 2011 Family Network Event
  Do you have a deaf child in your family? Or are you a deaf parent? All welcome. Family Network Events are once a month on a Saturday morning. Family Network Events are for families who would like to meet other families with deafness and share interests, information and experiences. Children who are deaf, hearing, brothers, sisters and cousins are all welcome.

To find out more, view the PDF flyer for this event.

Saturday 30th July 2011 Family Network Event
  Do you have a deaf child in your family? Or are you a deaf parent? All welcome. Family Network Events are once a month on a Saturday morning. Family Network Events are for families who would like to meet other families with deafness and share interests, information and experiences. Children who are deaf, hearing, brothers, sisters and cousins are all welcome.

To find out more, view the PDF flyer for this event.












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