Key Dates – July 2026

Day

Time

Group 

Location

Wed 1st 12 noon Outdoor Bowling for people with Visual Impairments: ECES vs Kerridge Bowls Club Packhorse Bowling Club, Macclesfield
Fri 3rd 1pm – 3pm Macclesfield Support Group: “The work of the Humane Research Trust – research without animal” – with Sarah Henley Townley Hall SK11 6HZ
Fri 3rd 1pm – 3pm Poynton VIP Outdoor Bowling Group Contact Vic Taylor 01625 521511

Poynton Sports Club

This group is not organised by ECES

Sun 5th 11am – 4pm Meet us at the Knutsford Makers Market Princess St, Knutsford WA16 6BU
Wed 8th 10am – 12 noon

Outdoor Bowling for people with Visual Impairments

No experience needed

Packhorse Bowling Club, Macclesfield
Wed 8th Get in touch for more details Congleton Support Group Summer Lunch – Booking Essential No. 15, Congleton
Fri 10th Get in touch for more details Outdoor Bowling for people with Visual Impairments: ECES Vs Congleton Coronation Bowls Club Congleton Coronation Bowls Club
Mon 13th Minibus trip Visit to Arley Hall Fully booked
Mon 13th 1pm – 3pm Poynton VIP Outdoor Bowling Group Contact Vic Taylor 01625 521511

Poynton Sports Club

This group is not organised by ECES

Wed 15th 10am – 12 noon

Outdoor Bowling for people with Visual Impairments

No experience needed

Packhorse Bowling Club, Macclesfield
Wed 15th 2.30pm – 4pm Knutsford Café Coffee Club: Drop in and meet others living with VI for information and support

The Lost and Found,

Knutsford

WA16 6BY

Thurs 16th 10am – 12 noon Men in Sight: “Breaking the silence”, encouraging men affected by sight loss to talk Townley Hall, Townley St, SK11 6HZ
Thurs 16th 10.30am – 12 noon Handforth Café Coffee Club: Drop in and meet others living with VI for information and support

Costa Coffee

The Paddock, Handforth, SK9 3HQ

Thurs 16th 2pm – 3.30pm Congleton Café Coffee Club: Drop in and meet hosts Dianne and the team

Lion and Swan,

Congleton

CW12 1AH

Fri 17th 1pm – 3pm Poynton VIP Outdoor Bowling Group Contact Vic Taylor 01625 521511

Poynton Sports Club

This group is not organised by ECES

Mon 20th 10am – 12 noon Tea and Tech Peer Support group: Make the most of your smartphone or tablet ECES Office, Macclesfield SK10 1EB
Wed 22nd 10am – 12 noon

Outdoor Bowling for people with Visual Impairments

No experience needed

Packhorse Bowling Club, Macclesfield
Wed 22nd 2pm – 4pm Congleton Support Group: Dementia awareness

New Life Church,

CW12 4EY

Fri 24th 11am – 12 noon West Park Walk: A gentle and sociable stroll around the park Booking essential
Fri 24th 1pm – 3pm Poynton VIP Outdoor Bowling Group Contact Vic Taylor 01625 521511

Poynton Sports Club

This group is not organised by ECES

Mon 27th 2pm – 4pm Poynton Support Group: Your directory of useful contacts for helplines, transport and more Poynton Methodist Church SK12 1RB
Tues 28th 1pm -3pm Wilmslow Support group: Research and developments in the treatment of Macular Disease with Prof. Luminita Paraoan Wilmslow Library SK9 1NW
Wed 29th 10am – 12 noon

Outdoor Bowling for people with Visual Impairments

No experience needed

Packhorse Bowling Club, Macclesfield
Fri 31st 1pm – 3pm Poynton VIP Outdoor Bowling Group Contact Vic Taylor 01625 521511

Poynton Sports Club

This group is not organised by ECES

Make an appointment to try the RayBans Meta glasses. Also try out our other equipment that can read your letters and magazines aloud to you

Coming soon!

  • Wednesday 12th August: Walk in Congleton Park with café stop – Contact us for more details
  • Tuesday 18th August: Minibus to the National Waterways Museum at Ellesmere Port – Booking essential
  • Sunday 30th August: Meet us at Macclesfield Treacle Market for games and gifts
  • Tuesday 8th September: Gentle sensory walk at the Bollington Walking Festival

A big THANK YOU to all our sponsors:

  • Nisa Local Tytherington for sponsoring our Macclesfield group
  • Congleton Lions for sponsoring our Congleton Support Group
  • Mr Brook for sponsoring our Wilmslow Support Group
  • Rotary Club of Macclesfield Castle for sponsoring Men in Sight
  • Café Mustard for supporting Men in Sight

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