Reach Learning Disability

Reach Mansfield - Marian and her merry mob
2024-04-16 13:15 - 15:30 (Europe/London) | Reach Mansfield, St John's Centre, St John's Street, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 1QH, United Kingdom
The Reach Mansfield performing arts group will be show casing their performance skills in their adaptation of a Robin Hood Story

£3.00 suggested donation
no charge for Reach clients or children

Reach Newark ‘Dance through the Seasons’
2023-12-05 13:15 - 15:30 | Reach Newark, St Marys Gardens, Hawtonville Community Centre, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 4JQ, United Kingdom
Reach Newark Reach Rockers have a dance performance on 5th December. Join us at 1:15pm for mince pies and hot drinks before the show begins at 1:45pm. See poster for full details. For tickets or more information please call Reach Newark – 01636 671939.
Venue: Reach Newark Hawtonville Community Centre St Marys Gardens Newark NG24 4JQ

Reach Mansfield Christmas Concert
2023-12-01 18:00 - 20:00 | Reach Mansfield, St John's Centre, St John's Street, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 1QH, United Kingdom
Reach Mansfield will be hosting their Christmas Concert on 1st December from 6pm – 8pm, with light refreshments being served. There will be performances from both the singing and dance groups. See poster for full details. For more information call Maria on 01623 232748

Southwell Christmas Market
2023-11-30 16:30 - 20:30
Flower Pod Southwell are having a stall at this years Southwell Traders Christmas Late Night Shopping Event on Thursday 30th November from 4.30 – 8.30pm.
The event will be held on Southwell Market Square, at the top of King Street, along King and Queen Street.
This year looks set to be the biggest event ever with The Christmas Lights Switch on, Carols from Bleasby School an Additional Road Closure to include Queen Street AND a Santa’s Grotto!
Flower Pod will be there selling Christmas crafts.
We look forward to seeing you then.

Reach Newark Christmas pantomime ‘Nightmare on Elf Street’
2023-11-30 13:30 - 17:30 | Reach Newark, St Marys Gardens, Hawtonville Community Centre, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 4JQ, United Kingdom
Reach Newark Drama Group will be performing their Christmas Pantomime on 30th November. There will be two performances: matinee at 1:30pm and evening performance at 5:30pm. See poster for full details. For tickets call Reach Newark 01636 671939.
Venue: Reach Newark Hawtonville Community Centre St Marys Gardens Newark NG24 4JQ

Viking Challenge 2023
2023-10-01
We are pleased to be supporting the Viking Challenge again this year. We are recruiting route marshals and encouraging riders to take part. Providing volunteers to marshal the event helps Reach to secure a donation from event organisers. Watch their video to find out more about the event: Viking Challenge -youtube and this video to see what exciting challenges the event has to offer for participants . Viking Challenge – YouTube
To volunteer as a marshal at this event please email sarah.cobb@reachuk.org
To enter the event go to: (entries open 8th July 2023) SiEntries – Viking Challenge

Event Website:
https://vikingchallenge.org.uk/

To volunteer:
sarah.cobb@reachuk.org

Sponsorship:
No minimum requirement

Newark Half Marathon Sunday 13th August 2023
2023-08-13 | Newark Half Marathon course, Newark, United Kingdom
​The Newark Half Marathon is a flat, fast and scenic summer race. It also usually features a fun run (details TBC) and entertainment for all the family in support of Newark based charity partners.
Email me at sarah.cobb@reachuk.org if you would be interested in one of our charity places.
Raise over £250 and get a free Reach running top. Email sarah.cobb@reachuk.org
To view our Newark Half Marathon 2023 Privacy Notice click here.

Event Website:
http://www.newarkhalfmarathon.co.uk

To enter:
Call Sarah on 01636 819066 to book a charity place

Sponsorship:
Minimum sponsorship of £150

Deerstock Music Festival 28th - 30th July 2023
2023-07-28 - 2023-07-30 | Newton Cross Country Course, Nottinghamshire., NG13 8HN
Deerstock is a wonderfully small but beautiful family music festival organised by festival-goers for festivals goers, on a not for profit basis. The Deerstock Collective is a group of volunteers who put their own time and energy to make a great weekend. The aim of the event is primarily to raise funds for good causes, including Reach! Flower Pod Southwell are excited to be there again this year with a fun festival activity for families to enjoy.
Location: Newton Cross Country Course, Nottinghamshire.
Please email me at sarah.cobb@reachuk.org if you would be interested in helping volunteer at our stall for the event.
To buy tickets got to Our Story ⋆ Deerstock

Event Website:
Our Story ⋆ Deerstock

To volunteer at the event:
Call Sarah on 01636 819066

Clyde House, Southwell Open Garden
2023-07-22 12:00 - 16:00
On Saturday 17th June and Saturday 22nd July Clyde House in Southwell will open its garden, as part of the National Open Gardens Scheme.
23 Westgate, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, NG25 0JN
17th June
22nd July
12-4pm
About the garden:
Secret, intriguing, organic walled garden in the centre of Southwell, first opened for NGS in 1983 now reopening! Part formal to mirror the wisteria clad Georgian house with C13/14 listed stone arch. Sweeping lawn bottom of formal steps with long and circular herbaceous borders. Through to beautiful wildflower meadow, wildlife pond, fruit, veg, cut flower beds with greenhouse and compost bins.

Home-made teas. Refreshments in aid of NGS; Beaumond House; Reach Learning Disability.

For more information go to: Find a Garden | National Garden Scheme (ngs.org.uk)

Admission
Adult: £5.00 Child: Free

Reach Mansfield's Summer Celebration!
2023-07-11 13:30 - 15:00 | Reach Mansfield, St John's Centre, St John's Street, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 1QH, United Kingdom
Join Reach Mansfield for an afternoon of performances and celebration. Call Maria on 01623 232748 for more information or to book your ticket now.

Caunton Manor Open Garden
2023-07-08 13:00 - 16:00
Reach are delighted to be offering refreshments when Caunton Manor will open its garden on Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th July 1 – 4pm, as part of the National Open Gardens Scheme.
Manor Road, Caunton, Nottinghamshire, NG23 6AD
About the garden:

The gardens date back to the early 18th century. There is a kitchen garden, orchard, glasshouses and a well garden which all have paths around as well as an arbooretum and walled garden. The gardens evolve each year so you may find a project in progress.

Refreshments and plant sale on behalf of Reach Learning Disability.

Click here for more information and to buy tickets.

Admission
Adult: £6.00 Child: Free

Dogs welcome

Bank Holiday Royal Raceday at Southwell Racecourse
2023-05-08 11:00 - 17:00
We will be at Southwell Racecourse for their Royal Raceday on 8th May. We will be hosting a raffle and collecting on the gates. If you would like to get involved email sarah.cobb@reachuk.org. To get tickets go to Royal Raceday (southwell-racecourse.co.uk)

Virtual London Marathon 23rd April 2023
2023-04-23
We have 5 charity places for this year’s Virtual London Marathon.
Could you take on the 26.2 mile route on 23rd April? The challenge can be completed from wherever you like and at whatever pace you like, as long as it’s completed in 24 hours on the day. Places are free of charge but we do ask that you raise a minimum in sponsorship of £250.
Email Sarah.Cobb@reachuk.org if you would be interested in one of our charity places.
Raise over £300 and we’ll provide you with a free Reach running top.
To view our Virtual London Marathon 2023 Privacy Notice click here.

Event Website:
Home – TCS London Marathon

To enter:
Call now on 01636 819066 or email Sarah.Cobb@reachuk.org to secure your place

Sponsorship:
Minimum sponsorship of £250

Ravenshead Spring Fair
2023-03-18 10:00 - 15:00 | Ravenshead Village Hall, Ravenshead, Nottinghamshire, NG15 9BP, United Kingdom
Spring is in the air! After the success of the Winter Fair, Fundraising Volunteer Pat is organising a Spring Fair at Ravenshead Village Hall in aid of Reach. There will be craft stalls, refreshments and a clothes sale (with a hint of a wedding theme!).
If you would like to get involved you can help by donating good quality tombola prizes. Contact Pat on 07538 956152 for more information.

Reach Mansfield Christmas Concert
2022-12-01 18:00 - 20:30 | Reach Mansfield, St John's Centre, St John's Street, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 1QH, United Kingdom
Join Reach Mansfield for an evening of festive entertainment at their Christmas. Call Maria on 01623 232748 for more information or to book your ticket now.

Reach Newark Christmas Pantomime
2022-12-01 13:30 - 18:30 | Reach Newark, St Marys Gardens, Hawtonville Community Centre, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 4JQ, United Kingdom
It’s panto season…oh no it’s not! Join Reach Newark for their Christmas pantomime. Call Reach Newark on 01636 671939 for more information.

Big Give Christmas Challenge 2022
2022-11-29 12:00 - 2022-12-06 12:00
Save the Date! This year we are once again taking part in the Big Give Christmas Challenge to raise funds for our Money Matters project. More details to follow and for a reminder nearer the time, email laura.carr@reachuk.org.

Gonalston Forge Treasures
2022-11-29 10:00 - 16:00, 2022-11-15 10:00 - 16:00 | The Forge, Gonalston NG14 7JA
Art sale – all items made by local artist. Tuesday 15th and 29th November. Call 07889 706929 for more information or an appointment to view.

Ravenshead Winter Fair
2022-11-12 10:00 - 2022-11-17 15:00 | Ravenshead Village Hall, Ravenshead, Nottinghamshire, NG15 9BP, United Kingdom
Our wonderful Fundraising Volunteer Pat is organising a Winter Fair at Ravenshead Village Hall in aid of Reach. If you would like to get involved you can help by donating good quality children’s toys and books, or helping on a stall on the day. Contact Pat on 07538 956152 for more information.

London Marathon Virtual event 2nd October 2022
2022-10-02
We have 5 places for this years Virtual London Marathon.
Following on from the huge success of last years Virtual London Marathon we have 5 tickets for this years event. Could you take on the 26.2 mile route on 2nd October? The challenge can be completed from wherever you live and at whatever pace you wish, so long a it’s completed in the 24 hours on the day. £28 per ticket, min sponsorship £250.
Email me at Rachel.Bates@reachuk.org if you would be interested in one of our charity places.
Raise over £300 and get a free Reach running top.
To view our Virtual London Marathon 2022 Privacy Notice click here.

Event Website:
Home – TCS London Marathon

To enter:
Call Rachel on 01636 819066 to book a charity place

Sponsorship:
Minimum sponsorship of £250

Southwell Music Festival 24th - 29th August
2022-08-24 - 2022-08-29 | Southwell, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
We are delighted to have been chosen to collect donations at the Fringe events that take place as part of Southwell Music Festival which is back with the first full-scale festival in three years. The festival will feature over 40 unmissable live events, spanning six days in August. You will be able to can enjoy sensational live music, performed by internationally acclaimed musicians in locations across the town.
Join them for symphonic orchestral concerts, intimate solo performances, relaxed jazz and folk gigs, late-night sessions, a fun-filled family concert plus a free fringe festival celebrating the best of local talent. And of course don’t forget to look out for Reach ambassadors at all of the fringe events – please do pop along and say hi.
For more information email Julia.Sandhu@reachuk.org.

Newark Half Marathon Sunday 14th August 2022
2022-08-14 | Newark Half Marathon course, Newark, United Kingdom
​The Newark Half Marathon is a flat, fast and scenic summer race. It also usually features a fun run (details TBC) and entertainment for all the family in support of Newark based charity partners.
Email me at laura.carr@reachuk.org if you would be interested in one of our charity places.
Raise over £250 and get a free Reach running top. Email laura.carr@reachuk.org
To view our Newark Half Marathon 2022 Privacy Notice click here.

Event Website:
http://www.newarkhalfmarathon.co.uk

To enter:
Call Laura on 01636 819066 to book a charity place

Sponsorship:
Minimum sponsorship of £150

Deerstock Music Festival 29th - 31st July 2022
2022-07-29 - 2022-07-31 | Newton Cross Country Course, Nottinghamshire., NG13 8HN
Deerstock is a wonderfully small but beautiful family music festival organised by festival-goers for festivals goers, on a not for profit basis. The Deerstock Collective is a group of volunteers who put their own time and energy to make a great weekend. The aim of the event is primarily to raise funds for good causes. Flower Pod Southwell are excited to be there again this year with a fun festival activity for families to enjoy.
Location: Newton Cross Country Course, Nottinghamshire.
Please email me at laura.carr@reachuk.org if you would be interested in helping volunteer at our stall for the event.
To buy tickets got to Our Story ⋆ Deerstock

Event Website:
Our Story ⋆ Deerstock

To volunteer at the event:
Call Laura on 01636 819066

Sky Dive for Reach - Langar Airfield 2022
2022-06-19
​A Tandem skydive allows you to experience the thrill of freefall skydiving with just a brief training session. You will skydive harnessed to the front of a fully qualified parachuting instructor from 14,000ft. You will enjoy an adrenaline packed freefall reaching terminal velocity at 120mph, followed by approximately 5 minutes flying gently to the ground under the parachute. The jump will cost £240 which can be self-funded and then you can raise money on top, or alternatively you can just raise money to pay for the dive and then the extra raised on top will be a donation to us. You will just need to make sure when people donate they are aware some of their donation will be covering the cost of the dive. There is a £60 deposit (included in the £240). More information is available at Tandem Skydive – Skydive Langar – Jump from 14000ft To view our Skydive Privacy Notice click here.
Email laura.carr@reachuk.org to book your place.
Weight (for people 5ft4 and above the weight limit is 95kg and below 5ft4 82.6 kg) Participants need to be aged 16+ £60 deposit £240 (including deposit)
Date of event: 11am 19th June Langar Airfield, Harby Rd, Langar, Nottingham, NG13 9HY

Masons Summer Charity Fete
2022-06-18 14:00 - 18:00 | Southwell Rugby Club, Park Lane, Southwell, NG25 0QN, United Kingdom
Southwell Freemason’s Minster Lodge are holding a Charity Day in Southwell to welcome local charities to raise funds for good causes. Reach are excited to be there with some fun activities for families to enjoy.
Date of event: 2pm, Saturday 18th June, Southwell Rugby Club

Big Give Christmas Challenge, Midday 30th Nov - Midday 7th Dec
2021-11-30 12:00 - 2021-12-07 12:00
Holidays and More!
This Christmas we are once again taking part in the Big Give Christmas Challenge – this year we are raising funds for our ‘Holidays & More’ programme for adults with learning disabilities in Nottinghamshire.
Funding will enable us to offer safe, supported holidays, leisure activities and day trips which will be tailored to people’s individual needs and interests. But most of all, will be all about having fun and making great memories with friends!
Your donation could be doubled!

Mansfield Rotary Club and the Armchair Club Charity Swimathon 2021
2021-10-09
The event is a great opportunity for schools, charities, local voluntary groups and individuals to enjoy a short swim at the Water Meadows Swimming Complex in Mansfield whilst at the same time raising money for both their personal charity and the important fund raising that both Mansfield Rotary Club and the Armchair Club carry out in supporting local good causes across Mansfield & Ashfield.
The Swimathon takes place on Saturday 9th October at the Water Meadows between 5pm and 9pm.
All participants will receive a Certificate signed by Rebecca Adlington
To put your name down, or to enter a team for the swim email sarah.cobb@reachuk.org

To enter:
sarah.cobb@reachuk.org

Sponsorship:
No minimum requirement

Viking Challenge 2021
2021-10-03
We are pleased to be supporting the Viking Challenge again this year. We are recruiting route marshals and encouraging riders to take part. Watch their 2018 video to find out more about the event: Viking Challenge 2018 – YouTube and this video to see what exciting challenges the event has to offer for participants . Viking Challenge – YouTube
To volunteer as a marshal at this event please email sarah.cobb@reachuk.org
To enter the event go to: (entries open later this summer (2021) The Viking Challenge – The UK’s largest off-road amateur bike challenge

Event Website:
https://vikingchallenge.org.uk/

To volunteer:
sarah.cobb@reachuk.org

Sponsorship:
No minimum requirement

Virtual London Marathon 2021
2021-10-03
We have 5 runners taking part in the Virtual London Marathon in October. Not only is the event being run virtually this year, but they’ve also extended the time so that people can complete the challenge within 12 hours. This opens up the event to many more people as participants can choose to walk or run. Everyone taking part will receive a medal and t shirt. Contact Sarah.cobb@reachuk.org to reserve your place.

Event Website:
https://www.virginmoneylondonmarathon.com/en/the-event/virtual-marathon

To enter:
sarah.cobb@reachuk.org

Sponsorship:
No minimum requirement
