Elmbridge's Ember Centre provides a social meeting place for the Over 50's at the Vera Fletcher Hall every Monday and Thursday from 10.00 am - 4.00 pm. It offers:

flower arranging
  • A public Information point including leaflets on local services
  • Coffe and Tea bar
  • Three course lunches
  • Licensed to sell alcohol
  • Disabled access and facilities
  • A Centre Assistant on hand for help and support
  • Cards and wrapping paper on hand at reasonable prices

Activities

The Centre organises an interesting range of activities and events including bridge, darts, art and craft, exercise classes (Tai Chi is currently offered), musical entertainment, quizzes, flower arrangingbingo, discussion groups, talks of general interest, bookable outings throughout the year such as river cruises and cream teas, and seasonal special events.

Bridge: 2pm Mondays.
Art: 2.40pm Thursdays.
Tai Chi:2.45-3.45pm Monday (£3 - professional instructor)
No need to book - just turn up

Volunteering for Community Support Services

If you'd like to broaden your horizons, help your local community, meet new people and share your skills with others then please volunteer to become part of an essential support team.

Ask the Centre Manager about vacancies including part-time flexible opportunities

 Vera Fletcher Hall

For further information, or to discuss transport needs if you require transport to visit the Centre, contact the Ember Centre Manager:

Helen Hewitt
at the Civic Centre
or Secretary Gerry Mitchell
Tel: 020 8224 0633
or drop by the Hall any Monday or Thursday between 10.00 am and 3.00 pm

or email: commservices@elmbridge.gov.uk