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SUMMARY:Carers Get Together
DESCRIPTION:All carers welcome at our next carers get-together on Thursday 16 April where you can have a cuppa and a chat with people who ‘get it.’ \nIf you’re thinking about joining us for the first time\, we’d love to see you there. It’s a completely relaxed environment aimed at helping you have some ‘me’ time – you don’t have to talk about caring! \nYou’ll find us at the community table in the Atrium\, Greyfriars Church\, Friar Street\, Reading RG1 1EH from 10.30am – 12.30pm. \nPS: The refreshments are on us.
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/carers-get-together-15/
LOCATION:Atrium Coffee Shop\, Greyfriars Church\, Friar Street\, Reading\, RG1 1EH\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Gateway Club
DESCRIPTION:Gateway Club is a friendly\, lively social club for adults with a learning disability. It meets fortnightly on a Tuesday evening and gives members the chance to try new activities in a friendly\, supportive environment. \nSessions will include activities chosen by members as well as performing arts and developing self-advocacy skills. \nGateway Club meets from 7pm – 9pm. The cost is £8 per session. \nIf you would like more information or to attend Gateway Club\, please call 0118 966 2518 or email office@readingmencap.org.uk
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/gateway-club-47/
LOCATION:21 Alexandra Road\, Reading\, RG1 5PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Learning Disability
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SUMMARY:Life Skills Club
DESCRIPTION:Life Skills is a new club for adults with learning disabilities. \nThis group is designed to provide information and advice on a variety of useful\, everyday topics to help boost independence and confidence. Each session will feature engaging guest speakers covering subjects like: \n🍎 Health and Wellbeing \n💡 Energy Advice \n🪴 Gardening \nWhen and Where? \nTime: 10am – 12 noon \nLocation: Museum of English Rural Life\, Redlands Road\, Reading RG1 5EX \nGetting Involved \nCost: The subs are just £4 per session\, payable on the day. \nTo join or find out more\, please contact the Reading Mencap office by calling 0118 966 2518 or email office@readingmencap.org.uk \nCome along\, learn some great skills\, and meet new people!
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/life-skills-club-5/
LOCATION:Museum of English Rural Life\, 6 Redlands Road\, Reading\, RG1 5EX
CATEGORIES:Learning Disability
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260408T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260408T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T205118
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SUMMARY:Disco
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to hit the dance floor at the next Reading Mencap disco on Wednesday 8 April from 7pm – 9pm at 21 Alexandra Road\, Reading. \nOur disco is specifically for adults with learning disabilities who want to have a bop and meet friends in a safe and welcoming environment. \nWe’d love to see some new faces! \nIf you\, or the person you care for\, hasn’t been to one of our discos before\, please give us a call on 0118 966 2518 or email office@readingmencap.org.uk \nCost: £6 per person.
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/disco-8/
LOCATION:21 Alexandra Road\, Reading\, RG1 5PE\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260331T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260331T210000
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CREATED:20251209T153923Z
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SUMMARY:Gateway Club
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking after someone who cannot manage without your  help? \nJoin the Carers Partnership at one of our get togethers and take some time out for yourself. \n\nEnjoy a cuppa and a chat with people in a similar situation\nGet information and advice\nFriendly\, safe space to talk openly\n\n10.30am – 12.30pm \nSimply drop in to the Atrium Coffee Shop\, Greyfriars Church\, Friar Street\, Reading RG1 1EH. \nContact Lesley at Reading Mencap on 0118 966 2518 or email carers@readingmencap.org.uk 
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/gateway-club-48/
LOCATION:21 Alexandra Road\, Reading\, RG1 5PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Learning Disability
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CREATED:20251205T120940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T105930Z
UID:4180-1773916200-1773923400@www.readingmencap.org.uk
SUMMARY:Carers Get Together
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking after someone who cannot manage without your  help? \nJoin the Carers Partnership at one of our get togethers and take some time out for yourself. \n\nEnjoy a cuppa and a chat with people in a similar situation\nGet information and advice\nFriendly\, safe space to talk openly\n\n10.30am – 12.30pm \nSimply drop in to the Atrium Coffee Shop\, Greyfriars Church\, Friar Street\, Reading RG1 1EH. \nContact Lesley at Reading Mencap on 0118 966 2518 or email carers@readingmencap.org.uk 
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/carers-get-together-14/
LOCATION:Atrium Coffee Shop\, Greyfriars Church\, Friar Street\, Reading\, RG1 1EH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Carers
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SUMMARY:Gateway Club
DESCRIPTION:Gateway Club is a friendly\, lively social club for adults with a learning disability. It meets fortnightly on a Tuesday evening and gives members the chance to try new activities in a friendly\, supportive environment. \nSessions will include activities chosen by members as well as performing arts and developing self-advocacy skills. \nGateway Club meets from 7pm – 9pm. The cost is £8 per session. \nIf you would like more information or to attend Gateway Club\, please call 0118 966 2518 or email office@readingmencap.org.uk
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/gateway-club-46/
LOCATION:21 Alexandra Road\, Reading\, RG1 5PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Learning Disability
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260303T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T205118
CREATED:20251209T152244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T152244Z
UID:4193-1772564400-1772571600@www.readingmencap.org.uk
SUMMARY:Gateway Club
DESCRIPTION:Gateway Club is a friendly\, lively social club for adults with a learning disability. It meets fortnightly on a Tuesday evening and gives members the chance to try new activities in a friendly\, supportive environment. \nSessions will include activities chosen by members as well as performing arts and developing self-advocacy skills. \nGateway Club meets from 7pm – 9pm. The cost is £8 per session. \nIf you would like more information or to attend Gateway Club\, please call 0118 966 2518 or email office@readingmencap.org.uk
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/gateway-club-45/
LOCATION:21 Alexandra Road\, Reading\, RG1 5PE\, United Kingdom
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260302T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T205118
CREATED:20251031T120206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T103115Z
UID:4123-1772445600-1772452800@www.readingmencap.org.uk
SUMMARY:Life Skills Club
DESCRIPTION:Life Skills is a new club for adults with learning disabilities. This session will give members the chance to meet their local PCSOs and learn more about their work in the community and how they keep everyone safe. \nTime: 10am – 12 noon \nLocation: Museum of English Rural Life\, Redlands Road\, Reading RG1 5EX \nGetting Involved \nCost: The subs are just £4 per session\, payable on the day. \nTo join or find out more\, please contact the Reading Mencap office by calling 0118 966 2518 or email office@readingmencap.org.uk \nCome along\, learn some great skills\, and meet new people! \nLife Skills is designed to provide information and advice on a variety of useful\, everyday topics to help boost independence and confidence. Each session will feature engaging guest speakers covering subjects like: \n🍎 Health and Wellbeing \n💡 Energy Advice \n🩹 Basic First Aid \n💰 Managing Money
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/life-skills-club-3/
LOCATION:Museum of English Rural Life\, 6 Redlands Road\, Reading\, RG1 5EX
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260219T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260219T123000
DTSTAMP:20260418T205118
CREATED:20251205T120816Z
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SUMMARY:Carers Get Together
DESCRIPTION:This get together has been cancelled – apologies for any inconvenience. The next get together is Thursday 19 March. \nAre you looking after someone who cannot manage without your  help? \nJoin the Carers Partnership at one of our get togethers and take some time out for yourself. \n\nEnjoy a cuppa and a chat with people in a similar situation\nGet information and advice\nFriendly\, safe space to talk openly\n\n10.30am – 12.30pm \nSimply drop in to the Atrium Coffee Shop\, Greyfriars Church\, Friar Street\, Reading RG1 1EH. \nContact Lesley at Reading Mencap on 0118 966 2518 or email carers@readingmencap.org.uk 
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/carers-get-together-13/
LOCATION:Atrium Coffee Shop\, Greyfriars Church\, Friar Street\, Reading\, RG1 1EH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260217T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260217T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T205118
CREATED:20251209T150823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T154103Z
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SUMMARY:Gateway Club
DESCRIPTION:Gateway Club is a friendly\, lively social club for adults with a learning disability. It meets fortnightly on a Tuesday evening and gives members the chance to try new activities in a friendly\, supportive environment. \nSessions will include activities chosen by members as well as performing arts and developing self-advocacy skills. \nGateway Club meets from 7pm – 9pm. The cost is £8 per session. \nIf you would like more information or to attend Gateway Club\, please call 0118 966 2518 or email office@readingmencap.org.uk
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/gateway-club-42/
LOCATION:21 Alexandra Road\, Reading\, RG1 5PE\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260203T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260203T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T205118
CREATED:20251209T151040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T151040Z
UID:4189-1770145200-1770152400@www.readingmencap.org.uk
SUMMARY:Gateway Club
DESCRIPTION:Gateway Club is a friendly\, lively social club for adults with a learning disability. It meets fortnightly on a Tuesday evening and gives members the chance to try new activities in a friendly\, supportive environment. \nSessions will include activities chosen by members as well as performing arts and developing self-advocacy skills. \nGateway Club meets from 7pm – 9pm. The cost is £8 per session. \nIf you would like more information or to attend Gateway Club\, please call 0118 966 2518 or email office@readingmencap.org.uk
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/gateway-club-43/
LOCATION:21 Alexandra Road\, Reading\, RG1 5PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Learning Disability
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260202T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260202T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T205118
CREATED:20251031T115416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T141352Z
UID:4121-1770026400-1770033600@www.readingmencap.org.uk
SUMMARY:Life Skills Club
DESCRIPTION:New Life Skills Club for adult with learning disabilities. \nThis fantastic new group is designed to provide information and advice on a variety of useful\, everyday topics to help boost independence and confidence. Each session will feature engaging guest speakers covering subjects like: \n🍎 Health and Wellbeing \n💡 Energy Advice \n🩹 Basic First Aid \n💰 Managing Money \nTime: 10am – 12 noon \nLocation: Museum of English Rural Life\, Redlands Road\, Reading RG1 5EX \nGetting Involved \nCost: The subs are just £4 per session\, payable on the day. \nTo join or find out more\, please contact the Reading Mencap office by calling 0118 966 2518 or email office@readingmencap.org.uk \nCome along\, learn some great skills\, and meet new people!
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/life-skills-club-2/
LOCATION:Museum of English Rural Life\, 6 Redlands Road\, Reading\, RG1 5EX
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T205118
CREATED:20251031T123729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T100700Z
UID:4137-1768935600-1768942800@www.readingmencap.org.uk
SUMMARY:Gateway Club
DESCRIPTION:Tonight’s Gateway Club has been cancelled. Apologies for the inconvenience. \nGateway Club is a friendly\, lively social club for adults with a learning disability. It meets fortnightly on a Tuesday evening and gives members the chance to try new activities in a friendly\, supportive environment. \nSessions will include activities chosen by members as well as performing arts and developing self-advocacy skills. \nGateway Club meets from 7pm – 9pm. The cost is £8 per session. \nIf you would like more information or to attend Gateway Club\, please call 0118 966 2518 or email office@readingmencap.org.uk
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/gateway-club-40/
LOCATION:21 Alexandra Road\, Reading\, RG1 5PE\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T123000
DTSTAMP:20260418T205118
CREATED:20251205T120531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T120531Z
UID:4176-1768473000-1768480200@www.readingmencap.org.uk
SUMMARY:Carers Get Together
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking after someone who cannot manage without your  help? \nJoin the Carers Partnership at one of our get togethers and take some time out for yourself. \n\nEnjoy a cuppa and a chat with people in a similar situation\nGet information and advice\nFriendly\, safe space to talk openly\n\n10.30am – 12.30pm \nSimply drop in to the Atrium Coffee Shop\, Greyfriars Church\, Friar Street\, Reading RG1 1EH. \nContact Lesley at Reading Mencap on 0118 966 2518 or email carers@readingmencap.org.uk 
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/carers-get-together-12/
LOCATION:Atrium Coffee Shop\, Greyfriars Church\, Friar Street\, Reading\, RG1 1EH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260106T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260106T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T205118
CREATED:20251031T123935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T133524Z
UID:4139-1767726000-1767733200@www.readingmencap.org.uk
SUMMARY:Gateway Club
DESCRIPTION:Gateway Club is a friendly\, lively social club for adults with a learning disability. It meets fortnightly on a Tuesday evening and gives members the chance to try new activities in a friendly\, supportive environment. \nSessions will include activities chosen by members as well as performing arts and developing self-advocacy skills. \nGateway Club meets from 7pm – 9pm. The cost is £8 per session. \nIf you would like more information or to attend Gateway Club\, please call 0118 966 2518 or email office@readingmencap.org.uk
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/gateway-club-41/
LOCATION:21 Alexandra Road\, Reading\, RG1 5PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Learning Disability
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END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260105T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260105T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T205118
CREATED:20251031T114914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T114914Z
UID:4118-1767607200-1767614400@www.readingmencap.org.uk
SUMMARY:Life Skills Club
DESCRIPTION:Life Skills is a new club for adults with learning disabilities. \nThis group is designed to provide information and advice on a variety of useful\, everyday topics to help boost independence and confidence. Each session will feature engaging guest speakers covering subjects like: \n🍎 Health and Wellbeing \n💡 Energy Advice \n🩹 Basic First Aid \n💰 Managing Money \nWhen and Where? \nTime: 10am – 12 noon \nLocation: Museum of English Rural Life\, Redlands Road\, Reading RG \nGetting Involved \nCost: The subs are just £4 per session\, payable on the day. \nTo join or find out more\, please contact the Reading Mencap office by calling 0118 966 2518 or email office@readingmencap.org.uk \nCome along\, learn some great skills\, and meet new people!
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/life-skills-club/
LOCATION:Museum of English Rural Life\, 6 Redlands Road\, Reading\, RG1 5EX
CATEGORIES:Learning Disability
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251218T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251218T123000
DTSTAMP:20260418T205118
CREATED:20250919T141008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T141008Z
UID:4083-1766053800-1766061000@www.readingmencap.org.uk
SUMMARY:Carers Get Together
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking after someone who cannot manage without your  help? \nJoin the Carers Partnership at one of our get togethers and take some time out for yourself. \n\nEnjoy a cuppa and a chat with people in a similar situation\nGet information and advice\nFriendly\, safe space to talk openly\n\n10.30am – 12.30pm \nSimply drop in to the Atrium Coffee Shop\, Greyfriars Church\, Friar Street\, Reading RG1 1EH. \nContact Lesley at Reading Mencap on 0118 966 2518 or email carers@readingmencap.org.uk 
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/carers-get-together-11/
LOCATION:Atrium Coffee Shop\, Greyfriars Church\, Friar Street\, Reading\, RG1 1EH\, United Kingdom
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251209T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251209T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T205118
CREATED:20251209T151629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T154353Z
UID:4191-1765306800-1765314000@www.readingmencap.org.uk
SUMMARY:Gateway Club
DESCRIPTION:Gateway Club is a friendly\, lively social club for adults with a learning disability. It meets fortnightly on a Tuesday evening and gives members the chance to try new activities in a friendly\, supportive environment. \nSessions will include activities chosen by members as well as performing arts and developing self-advocacy skills. \nGateway Club meets from 7pm – 9pm. The cost is £8 per session. \nIf you would like more information or to attend Gateway Club\, please call 0118 966 2518 or email office@readingmencap.org.uk
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/gateway-club-44/
LOCATION:21 Alexandra Road\, Reading\, RG1 5PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Learning Disability
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251203T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251203T220000
DTSTAMP:20260418T205118
CREATED:20250926T092409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T094826Z
UID:4096-1764790200-1764799200@www.readingmencap.org.uk
SUMMARY:Christmas Disco
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss the Reading Mencap Christmas Disco for adults with a learning disability and their family and carers! \n£10 per person (includes 1 carer/family member). \nExtra carers/family members £5 per person. Ticket includes a Christmas gift for the adult with a learning disability. \nDate: Wednesday 3 December 2025 \nTime: 7.30-10pm \nVenue: Earley Home Guard Social Club\, Pitts Lane\, Reading RG6 1BT. \nLive DJ\, food and raffle. Please bring money for drinks and raffle tickets (£1 a strip). \nYou can buy tickets online or bring cash into the Reading Mencap office. \nPlease contact us if you need help with transport or have any questions: 0118 966 2518.
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/christmas-disco-4/
LOCATION:Earley Home Guard Social Club\, Pitts Lane\, Earley\, Reading\, Berkshire\, RG6 1BT\, United Kingdom
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END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251125T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251125T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T205118
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SUMMARY:Gateway Club
DESCRIPTION:Gateway Club is a friendly\, lively social club for adults with a learning disability. It meets fortnightly on a Tuesday evening and gives members the chance to try new activities in a friendly\, supportive environment. \nSessions will include activities chosen by members as well as performing arts and developing self-advocacy skills. \nGateway Club meets from 7pm – 9pm. The cost is £8 per session. \nIf you would like more information or to attend Gateway Club\, please call 0118 966 2518 or email office@readingmencap.org.uk
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/gateway-club-39/
LOCATION:21 Alexandra Road\, Reading\, RG1 5PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Learning Disability
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251120T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251120T123000
DTSTAMP:20260418T205118
CREATED:20250919T140725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T140725Z
UID:4081-1763634600-1763641800@www.readingmencap.org.uk
SUMMARY:Carers Get Together
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking after someone who cannot manage without your  help? \nJoin the Carers Partnership at one of our get togethers and take some time out for yourself. \n\nEnjoy a cuppa and a chat with people in a similar situation\nGet information and advice\nFriendly\, safe space to talk openly\n\n10.30am – 12.30pm \nSimply drop in to the Atrium Coffee Shop\, Greyfriars Church\, Friar Street\, Reading RG1 1EH. \nContact Lesley at Reading Mencap on 0118 966 2518 or email carers@readingmencap.org.uk 
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/carers-get-together-10/
LOCATION:Atrium Coffee Shop\, Greyfriars Church\, Friar Street\, Reading\, RG1 1EH\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251111T070000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251111T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T205118
CREATED:20251031T122706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T122706Z
UID:4131-1762844400-1762894800@www.readingmencap.org.uk
SUMMARY:Gateway Club
DESCRIPTION:Gateway Club is a friendly\, lively social club for adults with a learning disability. It meets fortnightly on a Tuesday evening and gives members the chance to try new activities in a friendly\, supportive environment. \nSessions will include activities chosen by members as well as performing arts and developing self-advocacy skills.  \nGateway Club meets from 7pm – 9pm. The cost is £8 per session. \nIf you would like more information or to attend Gateway Club\, please call 0118 966 2518 or email office@readingmencap.org.uk.
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/gateway-club-38/
LOCATION:21 Alexandra Road\, Reading\, RG1 5PE\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251103T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251103T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T205118
CREATED:20251031T114039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T115017Z
UID:4113-1762164000-1762171200@www.readingmencap.org.uk
SUMMARY:New Life Skills Club
DESCRIPTION:Reading Mencap is excited to announce the launch of a new Life Skills Club for adults with learning disabilities. \nThis fantastic new group is designed to provide information and advice on a variety of useful\, everyday topics to help boost independence and confidence. Each session will feature engaging guest speakers covering subjects like: \n🍎 Health and Wellbeing \n💡 Energy Advice \n🩹 Basic First Aid \n💰 Managing Money \nTime: 10am – 12 noon \nLocation: Museum of English Rural Life\, Redlands Road\, Reading RG \nGetting Involved\nCost: The subs are just £4 per session\, payable on the day. \nTo join or find out more\, please contact the Reading Mencap office by calling 0118 966 2518 or email office@readingmencap.org.uk \nCome along\, learn some great skills\, and meet new people!
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/new-life-skills-club/
LOCATION:Museum of English Rural Life\, 6 Redlands Road\, Reading\, RG1 5EX
CATEGORIES:Learning Disability
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251028T191500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251028T211500
DTSTAMP:20260418T205118
CREATED:20250919T133805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T133805Z
UID:4074-1761678900-1761686100@www.readingmencap.org.uk
SUMMARY:Gateway Club
DESCRIPTION:It’s Halloween Party night! \nGateway Club is a friendly\, lively social club for adults with a learning disability. It meets on a Tuesday evening and gives members the chance to try new activities in a friendly\, supportive environment. \nActivities are chosen by the people who attend Gateway Club. Indoor activities\, which take place at our centre in Alexandra Road\, Reading include cooking\, art and crafts\, watching movies and indoor sports – playing pool is a favourite. \nThe club also gets out and about and enjoys trips to the pub\, bowling and rounders in the park. When funding allows there are special events\, such as a trip down the Thames\, a summer BBQ and Christmas party. \nGateway Club meets on a Tuesday evening from 7.15pm – 9.15pm. The cost is £3 per session. \nIf you would like more information or to attend Gateway Club\, please call 0118 966 2518 or email office@readingmencap.org.uk.
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/gateway-club-37/
LOCATION:21 Alexandra Road\, Reading\, RG1 5PE\, United Kingdom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251023T063000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T205118
CREATED:20250926T111641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T115403Z
UID:4098-1761201000-1761336000@www.readingmencap.org.uk
SUMMARY:2025 AGM
DESCRIPTION:Our 2025 AGM is being held on Thursday 23 October at 21 Alexandra Road\, Reading at 6.30pm. \nThe business of the AGM will be short and business-like as usual\, after which there will be light refreshments and the chance to catch up with friends. \nThe agenda for the meeting is as follows: \nWelcome and Introduction – Zoe Ridout\, Chair of Trustees\nMinutes of last AGM – Zoe Ridout\, Chair of Trustees\nChair’s Report – Zoe Ridout\, Chair of Trustees\nAnnual Accounts – Jim Allpass\, Treasurer\nAppointment of Accountant – Jim Allpass\, Treasurer\nElection of Trustees – Zoe Ridout\, Chair of Trustees\nSnapshot of the Year – Management Team\nAOB – all\nVolunteer Awards – Abbi Chambers\, Clubs Manager\nClose and refreshments. \nNiru Subramanian and Satjinder Jabana-Wilson are standing for election as new Trustees. \nPlease confirm your attendance by emailing office@readingmencap.org.uk or by calling 0118 966 2518.
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/2025-agm/
LOCATION:21 Alexandra Road\, Reading\, RG1 5PE\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251021T191500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251021T211500
DTSTAMP:20260418T205118
CREATED:20250919T132550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T132550Z
UID:4071-1761074100-1761081300@www.readingmencap.org.uk
SUMMARY:Gateway Club
DESCRIPTION:It’s a fish and chip supper and a movie for Gateway Club tonight. \nGateway Club is a friendly\, lively social club for adults with a learning disability\, which gives members the chance to try new activities in a friendly\, supportive environment. \nActivities are chosen by the people who attend Gateway Club. Indoor activities\, which take place at our centre in Alexandra Road\, Reading include cooking\, art and crafts\, watching movies and indoor sports – playing pool is a favourite. \nThe club also gets out and about and enjoys trips to the pub\, bowling and rounders in the park. When funding allows there are special events\, such as a trip down the Thames\, a summer BBQ and Christmas party. \nGateway Club meets on a Tuesday evening from 7.15pm – 9.15pm. The cost is £3 per session. \nIf you would like more information or to attend Gateway Club\, please call 0118 966 2518 or email office@readingmencap.org.uk.
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/gateway-club-36/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251017T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251017T220000
DTSTAMP:20260418T205118
CREATED:20250923T104429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T105227Z
UID:4091-1760727600-1760738400@www.readingmencap.org.uk
SUMMARY:Charity Quiz Night
DESCRIPTION:Fancy a night of trivia\, good food and great company? \nJoin us for the Reading Mencap Charity Quiz Night and help make a difference for people with learning disabilities and their families. \nWhen: Friday 17 October at 7 pm \nWhere: Reading Rugby Club\, Holme Park\, Sonning RG4 6ST \nTickets: £15 per person\, includes chicken and chips (vegan option available). \nTeams: Up to 6 people. All welcome! \nEvery ticket sold supports our vital work. So\, grab your family and friends\, brush up on your trivia and get ready for a memorable night! \nBook your tickets now: https://reading-mencap.sumupstore.com/product/quiz-night-ticket \nImportant: You will be emailed digital tickets. For allergies or dietary requirements\, please email events@readingmencap.org.uk
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/charity-quiz-night/
LOCATION:Reading Rugby Club\, Holme Park\, Sonning\, RG4 6ST
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251016T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251016T123000
DTSTAMP:20260418T205118
CREATED:20250919T140543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T140543Z
UID:4078-1760610600-1760617800@www.readingmencap.org.uk
SUMMARY:Carers Get Together
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking after someone who cannot manage without your  help? \nJoin the Carers Partnership at one of our get togethers and take some time out for yourself. \n\nEnjoy a cuppa and a chat with people in a similar situation\nGet information and advice\nFriendly\, safe space to talk openly\n\n10.30am – 12.30pm \nSimply drop in to the Atrium Coffee Shop\, Greyfriars Church\, Friar Street\, Reading RG1 1EH. \nContact Lesley at Reading Mencap on 0118 966 2518 or email carers@readingmencap.org.uk 
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/carers-get-together-9/
LOCATION:Atrium Coffee Shop\, Greyfriars Church\, Friar Street\, Reading\, RG1 1EH\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251014T191500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251014T211500
DTSTAMP:20260418T205118
CREATED:20250919T131107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T131240Z
UID:4067-1760469300-1760476500@www.readingmencap.org.uk
SUMMARY:Gateway Club
DESCRIPTION:Members of Gateway Club will be crafting scary decorations for Halloween at this week’s session. \nGateway Club is a friendly\, lively social club for adults with a learning disability\, which gives members the chance to try new activities in a friendly\, supportive environment. \nActivities are chosen by the people who attend Gateway Club. Indoor activities\, which take place at our centre in Alexandra Road\, Reading include cooking\, art and crafts\, watching movies and indoor sports – playing pool is a favourite. \nThe club also gets out and about and enjoys trips to the pub\, bowling and rounders in the park. When funding allows there are special events\, such as a trip down the Thames\, a summer BBQ and Christmas party. \nGateway Club meets on a Tuesday evening from 7.15pm – 9.15pm. The cost is £3 per session. \nIf you would like more information or to attend Gateway Club\, please call 0118 966 2518 or email office@readingmencap.org.uk.
URL:https://www.readingmencap.org.uk/event/4067/
LOCATION:21 Alexandra Road\, Reading\, RG1 5PE\, United Kingdom
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