Regular Meetings at the Friends’ Meeting House, South Street, Fridays 2pm

FRIDAY 30 AUGUST

12.45 Mindfulness and Compassion with Sue Howse.  2pm Tripudio. 2.15 Art with Libby.

FRIDAY 6 SEPTEMBER

2pm Tripudio. 2.15pm. Alicen Dines is a member of the Living Tree. She works an independent celebrant based in Bridport. She writes and leads personal weddings and funerals which reflect people’s character, wishes, spirituality and family traditions. She will tell us about her work and how funerals are changing. There will be time for any questions, so if you’re not quite sure what a celebrant is, this is a chance to find out. 3.15-4.15pm Therapy session– Worry Busting with Louise Wender.

FRIDAY 13 SEPTEMBER

12.45 Mindfulness and Compassion with Sue Howse. 2pm Tripudio. 2.15pm Eileen Haste of Bridport Community Shed introducing the community shed and an activity focussing on up-cycling rubbish, creating purses and/or notebook wallets out of tetrapaks. Find out more about BCS at www.bridportshed.wixsite.com/welcome. Therapy session to be confirmed.

FRIDAY 20 SEPTEMBER

2pm Tripudio. 2.15pm Melanie Hammick talking about EFT (emotional freedom technique). 2.30-4pm Therapy session – Peter Cove offering Swedish Massage for hands & feet (please check beforehand if you have Lymphoedema or lymph nodes removed).

FRIDAY 27 SEPTEMBER

12.45 Mindfulness and Compassion with Sue Howse. 2pm Tripudio. 2.15 Art with Libby. 2.30-4pm Therapy- Anne Escott offering Foot Massage.

Other Events

THURSDAY 12 SEPTEMBER at 7pm PADDLE BOARDING at Highlands End. For anyone who didn’t make the session last month and, if there are spare spaces, previous paddleboarders can have another go. For more information ring Sherry Porter on 01308 422154 – free for LT members.

MONDAY 16 SEPTEMBER Stepping Out participants are arranging a COACH TRIP TO DARTMOUTH pick up 9.30am at Bridport Leisure Centre, return at 19.45pm. If Living Tree members would like to join this trip please let Jo Perfect know j.perfect@bridportleisure.com). The trip costs £15 and your place needs to be confirmed with Jo and the £15 cash received by 23 August at Stepping Out.  If you would like to book for an additional one-hour circular river cruise in Dartmouth let Jo know. This will cost £6.75 – cash only – also by 23 August.