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Lyme Regis Football Club - The Welcome Cafe Tea and Chat
3rd Weds of each month 2.00 - 3.30pm
Lyme Regis Growers
Sharing group to encourage growing your own produce. Help and advice shared.
Lyme Regis University of the 3rd Age
Education/Interest Group. U3A is a learning co-operative of people no longer in full time work. Anyone can join, just need an interest and enthusiasm. £15 a year membership fee. Monthly events and smaller interest…
Lyme Regis Youth Club
Open Friday evenings 7-9.30pm.Term time only Age 13 plus The Friday evening session is a safe space where they can play sports, such as football, basketball, badminton if they want, or chill out and play on the games…
Maiden Newton Lunch Hour
Lunch club for older people. Please contact about transport and details of charges.
Marshwood Vale Young Farmers
Marshwood is a thriving club always active. Our program has a huge variety of visits, talks, walks and activities across the year. Our club ranges from 10-26 years of age. Every year we raise great amounts of money to a…
Men's Shed Association Bridport
Men's Sheds are community spaces for men to connect, converse and create. The activities are often similar to those of garden sheds, but for groups of men to enjoy together. They help reduce loneliness and isolation,…
Mental Health Swims
Sea swimming group 1st Saturday of the month 9.30am
Mermaids
Aims to reduce isolation and loneliness for transgender, non-binary and gender-diverse children, young people and their families. Mermaids is a UK charity that supports transgender, non-binary, and gender-diverse…
MMMM! Monday Movie, Meal & Mingling
Monday evenings featuring inspiring documentaries and short films by local filmmakers. Admission £3. (Source: Bridge Sep '24)
Monthly Get Togethers (Bridport) – MS Society Support Group
Second Monday of the month 18.30 – 21.00 – support, info, fun, potential transport to and from.
Monthly Get Togethers (Dorchester) – MS Society Support Group
Second Thursday of the month between 1pm and 3pm – support, info, fun, potential transport to and from.
Move It Or Lose It
Over 50's seated or standing exercise classes. First class free. Groups in Beaminster, Bridport, Mosterton, Burton Bradstock, Loders and Bothenhampton
MS Society
Support groups in Dorset: MS Group Dorset leaflet
New-Man
A Prostate Cancer Support Group in Weymouth and covering West Dorset, patients and carers welcome, the group meet up monthly in the evening at St Andrews Church Hall, Preston, Weymouth, DT3 6BU.…
Nourish - Axminster
- Activities and contact details
Homemade frozen meals to those in need as well as meals in the guildhall for the lonely.
- Activities and contact details
Homemade frozen meals to those in need as well as meals in the guildhall for the lonely.
- Activities and contact details
Nutriri
Improving access to nutrition and fitness without a weight focus; training and service provider.
Omega Befriending Service
Omega is a registered charity dedicated to reducing social isolation and loneliness. We offer Chatterbox, a free telephone befriending service and Letterbox, a free penpal befriending service.
Only for Blokes Club
Men’s group 18+ If you feel isolated, lonely or anxious enjoy the company of others, come along to meet the team, have a coffee, plays games and chat. Tues mornings 10-12
Opera Circus
Opera Circus has acted as an umbrella organisation for HOME in Bridport and in 2017 Home became a charity in its own right. HOME uses culture and the arts and the growing, cooking and eating of home or locally grown…
Othona Community
Programme of events: https://www.othonawestdorset.org.uk/events-listing Social: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube
Over The Rainbow
A sexual health clinic for the LGBTQ++ community providing STI testing, alongside advice and support.
Parkinson's UK Bridport and District Support Group
Monthly 4th Tuesday 2-4pm Offer friendship, information and support to local people with Parkinson’s, their families, friends and carers. The afternoon includes a speaker, entertainment or activity and refreshments.
Parkinson Support Group - Lyme Regis District
A local Parkinson's support group for the Lyme Regis area meeting every 2nd Tuesday at the Lyme Power Boat Club. 2nd Tues every month, 2-3:30pm