A talk from Julie Swan from the Macular Society
Date & Time
Wednesday 20th February1:30pm —3:00pm
Location
Room 5 and 6
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Events happened in 2019
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February 2019
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1:30pm —3:00pm
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Wiltshire Farm Foods
Date & Time
Wednesday 27th February
1:30pm —3:00pmLocation
Rooms 2, 3 and 4
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March 2019
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Music Performance: Newcastle Building Society
Date & Time
Wednesday 6th March
1:30pm —3:00pmLocation
Newcastle Building Society
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Assisted shopping at Eldon Square and Metrocentre
Date & Time
Wednesday 27th March
1:30pm —3:00pmLocation
Room 5 and 6
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April 2019
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Music Performance: Newcastle Building Society
Date & Time
Wednesday 3rd April
1:30pm —3:00pmLocation
Newcastle Building Society
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Audiology talk from Valerie Tait
Date & Time
Wednesday 24th April
1:00pm —3:30pmLocation
Rooms 5, 6
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May 2019
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Music Performance – Newcastle Building Society
Date & Time
Wednesday 1st May
1:30pm —3:30pmLocation
Newcastle Building Society
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A talk by Pat Stevens on the Newcastle Suffragettes.
Date & Time
Wednesday 15th May
1:30pm —3:30pmLocation
Rooms 5 and 6
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A talk on the history of Ringtons tea.
Date & Time
Wednesday 29th May
1:30pm —3:30pmLocation
Rooms 5 and 6
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June 2019
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Music Performance
Date & Time
Wednesday 5th June
1:30pm —3:30pmLocation
Newcastle Building Society
About the event
The Christine Rosemond Duo (singer and guitarist).
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MAC Group
Date & Time
Wednesday 19th June
1:30pm —3:30pmLocation
MEA House, Rooms 5 and 6.
About the event
Speaker – Dianne Keller from Be Mindful.
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CU Wednesday – Flying Defying Gravity
Date & Time
Wednesday 26th June
1:30pm —3:30pmLocation
MEA House, Rooms 5 and 6.
About the event
Speaker – Wilson Taylor
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July 2019
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MAC Group – Theatrical Memories
Date & Time
Wednesday 17th July
1:30pm —3:30pmLocation
MEA House - Auditorium
About the event
Speaker - Professor John Derry
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Annual General Meeting
Date & Time
Thursday 18th July
1:00pmLocation
MEA House - Auditorium
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Technology Day
Date & Time
Tuesday 30th July
10:30am —3:00pmLocation
MEA House, Rooms 5 and 6
About the event
We will have various different pieces of technology available for you to look at and try, including tablets, smartphones and voice-activated personal digital assistants such as the Amazon Echo and Google Home.
We will also have the new Orbit Reader Braille display and the new version of the popular Guide software “Guide Connect” available for demonstration.We are running this event in collaboration with RNIB, and staff from Newcastle Vision Support and RNIB will be on hand to provide you with help and advice.
Tea and coffee will be available throughout the day for the usual charge of £1.00 per cup. Unfortunately we are unable to provide taxis to or from the event, so if you wish to attend then you will need to make your own transport arrangements.
If you are interested in attending our technology day, or would like to know more, then please call Angus or Penny on 0191 232 7292.
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CU Wednesday – RSPB – Birdsongs
Date & Time
Wednesday 31st July
1:30pmLocation
MEA House - Rooms 5 and 6
About the event
Speaker - Dr Mark Eaton
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August 2019
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Summer Event
Date & Time
Wednesday 21st August
1:00pm —3:30pmLocation
MEA House - Auditorium
About the event
Raffle and sing a long
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September 2019
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A talk from Julie Swan from the Macular Society
Date & Time
Wednesday 18th September
1:30pm —3:00pmLocation
MEA House, Room 5 and 6
About the event
Julie will be giving tips for overcoming the difficulties caused by Macular Degeneration.
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History Group
Date & Time
Tuesday 24th September
Location
Room g06 Mea House
About the event
The history group will begin for the Autumn term on Tuesday 24th September. The course will last for 11 Weeks and availability is limited to 10 people.
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CU Wednesday – A talk from the Community Police Unit
Date & Time
Wednesday 25th September
1:30pm —3:00pmLocation
MEA House - Rooms 5 and 6
About the event
Sana Ilyas will be giving a talk on "Victims First" services and support
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October 2019
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Music Performance: MEA House
Date & Time
Wednesday 2nd October
2:00pm —3:00pmLocation
MEA House - Auditorium
About the event
Musician – Andrelli, Violin and Cello.
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North East Action on Transport
Date & Time
Wednesday 9th October
10:30amLocation
Room g06 Mea House
About the event
Our guest speaker will Be Claire Tulley, head of equality and diversity at Nexus.
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MAC Group
Date & Time
Wednesday 16th October
1:30pm —3:00pmLocation
MEA House, Auditorium, ground floor
About the event
Heather Niven - a talk on some of the notable Newcastle folk who are now remembered through the blue plaques placed on the premises where they used to live in Newcastle.
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CU Wednesday – Healthwatch
Date & Time
Wednesday 30th October
1:30pm —3:00pmLocation
MEA House - Rooms 5 and 6
About the event
Melanie Bramley from Healthwatch Newcastle will be giving a talk about the health and well being services.
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November 2019
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MAC Group
Date & Time
Wednesday 20th November
1:30pm —3:00pmLocation
MEA House, Auditorium, ground floor.
About the event
Geoff Lisle will be giving a talk on '65 years of Radio Tyneside'
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CU Wednesday
Date & Time
Wednesday 27th November
1:30pm —3:00pmLocation
MEA House, Auditorium, ground floor.
About the event
Wiltshire Farm Foods, Christmas Selection
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December 2019
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Music Performance: MEA House
Date & Time
Wednesday 4th December
1:30pm —3:00pmLocation
MEA House, Auditorium, ground floor
About the event
Ukulele
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Copthorne Christmas Lunch
Date & Time
Thursday 12th December
Location
Copthorne Hotel, The Close, Quayside, Newcastle upon Tyne. NE1 3RT
About the event
Singer - Karen Kennedy Hall
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