Key Dates – September 2026

Day

Time

Group 

Location

Wed 2nd 10am – 12 noon Outdoor Bowling for people with Visual Impairments: No experience needed Packhorse Bowling Club, Macclesfield
Wed 2nd 2pm – 4pm Congleton Support Group: Choir with Loretta New Life Church,
West Road
CW12 4EY
Fri 4th 1pm – 3pm Macclesfield Support Group: Focus on food tasting session with Helen & Janet Townley Hall
Townley Street
Macclesfield
SK11 6HZ
Fri 4th 1pm – 3pm Poynton VIP Outdoor Bowling Group Contact Vic Taylor 01625 521511 Poynton Sports Club This group is not organised by ECES
Sun 6th 11am – 4pm Meet us at Knutsford Makers Market Princess Street, Knutsford WA16 6BW
Tues 8th 10am Gentle 2 mile, Sensory Walk as part of the Bollington Walking Festival Booking is essential
Wed 9th 10am – 12 noon Outdoor Bowling for people with Visual Impairments No experience needed Packhorse Bowling Club, Macclesfield
Thurs 10th 11am – 2pm Vision Zone: learn about assistive technology, support, services, groups and more St Michaels Church, Macclesfield, SK10 1DY
Fri 11th 1pm – 3pm Poynton VIP Outdoor Bowling Group Contact Vic Taylor 01625 521511 Poynton Sports Club This group is not organised by ECES
Mon 14th 10am – 12 noon Tea and Tech Peer Support at Just-Ice Poynton: Drop in, to learn how to make the most of your smartphone or tablet Just-Ice, Poynton
SK12 1RE
Wed 16th 10am – 12 noon Outdoor Bowling for people with Visual Impairments No experience needed Packhorse Bowling Club, Macclesfield
Wed 16th 2pm – 4pm Congleton Support Group: Living with sight loss with Pam New Life Church,
West Road
Congleton
CW12 4EY
Wed 16th 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 17th 10am – 12 noon Men in Sight: “Breaking the silence”, encouraging men affected by or with sight loss to talk Townley Hall, Townley St,
Macclesfield SK11 6HZ
Thurs 17th 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
Fri 18th 1pm – 3pm Poynton VIP Outdoor Bowling Group Contact Vic Taylor 01625 521511 Poynton Sports Club This group is not organised by ECES
Tues 22nd 1pm -3pm Wilmslow Support group: Living with sight loss with Pam Wilmslow Library SK9 1NW
Tues 22nd 2pm – 4pm Learn to Crochet for the Vision Impaired: Hosted by ArtSpace. Book through The Silk Museum: Free event part of Macclesfield Textile week The Hope Centre, Macclesfield. Contact The Silk Museum to book 01625 612045
Wed 23rd 10am – 12 noon Outdoor Bowling for people with Visual Impairments No experience needed Packhorse Bowling Club, Macclesfield
Fri 25th 1pm – 3pm Poynton VIP Outdoor Bowling Group Contact Vic Taylor 01625 521511 Poynton Sports Club This group is not organised by ECES
Mon 28th 2pm-4pm Meet the Poynton Patient Group and have your say Poynton Methodist Church SK12 1RB
Wed 30th 10am – 12 noon Outdoor Bowling for people with Visual Impairments No experience needed Packhorse Bowling Club, Macclesfield
Wed 30th 2pm-4pm Congleton Support group: Secret life of Hedgehogs With David Carey New Life Church
West Road
Congleton
CW12 4EY

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

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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