We had stacks of pancakes, and a wide selection of fillings, bananas, chocolate sauce, squirty cream, golden syrup and, of course, lemons and sugar. Some of the more adventurous tried pancakes with avocado – well worth the risk of trying something new !
Craft Night
We decorated bags, made mobiles, and decorated transparent sheets. These butterflies will look lovely attached to a window with the sun streaming through them – if we have any sun – which seems a distant memory in this gloomy February. What could be better than a little creative activity to raise our spirits.
Normal Club with Boccia
We livened up our normal club meeting with a game of Boccia in the Hall at Wesley Memorial Church. Our custom made Boccia ramp ( a piece of guttering) is visible in the foreground.
Christmas Dinner at Wesley Memorial
We cooked our own Christmas Dinner this year, using both kitchens at Wesley Memorial. Several kind volunteers peeled potatoes, carrots, parsnips and sprouts, kept an eye on the real Christmas pudding kindly made for us, and – supervised by Mary – made sure everything went into ovens or onto stoves at the right time. Helen… Continue reading Christmas Dinner at Wesley Memorial
Christmas Bingo
Members contribute a range of chocolatey prizes, and we play Bingo, to redistribute them. We also have some non-chocolate prizes for those who non-chocolate eaters. The game is sociable, provides practice in recognising numbers, and for those of us who are learning BSL, an opportunity to practice signing numbers. We also celebrated a birthday, with… Continue reading Christmas Bingo
Night out at Donnington Social Club
Once again we had a warm welcome at Donnington Social Club, where we were chatted and played snooker. We even had a visitor who had come all the way from Sweden to see Phab in action !
Christmas Crafts
We enjoyed making a range of Christmas items, from cards to bracelets. Bracelets were very popular So were angels !
Mama Mia – here we go again !
We went to see Mama Mia, the musical at the New Theatre in Oxford. It was full of hit songs, and energetic performances – and we had a great time.
Phab Southeast Fun Weekend 2017
The Fun Weekend organised by Phab Southeast in 2015 was very enjoyable, so a dozen members of Oxford Phab signed up to go again in 2017. Friday Taking the minibus and a car, we set off on Friday morning, hoping we might even arrive at the coast in time to see the sea before we… Continue reading Phab Southeast Fun Weekend 2017
Zumbathon in aid of Children in Need
We joined a crowd of Zumba enthusiasts and instructors to raise money for Children in Need at the Christian Life Centre on Cowley Road.