Key Dates – September 2026
| 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



