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Charity Ball

On Saturday 27th July Medina Lodge No. 35 held a Charity Ball in Cowes, to raise money for Sight for Wight, which is their chosen charity this year. There was a fabulous cabaret of Tony Mears and his wife Julie Wilson who entertained with songs from the 60's and 70's....

Summer Games

Our Mix and Mingle members, this week, are playing summer games and not put off by the wet weather today!  Everyone is having fun!

Short Story Writing Competition 2024

Our short story writing competition is back after the success of last year’s which produced some very high quality entries.  This is the 15th year of the competition; originally started by our patrons, RC Bridgestock, international crime writing authors. Chris Cane,...

Mayflower Theatre Trip

Yesterday (Thursday 9th May), Members, Volunteers and Staff went to Mayflower Theatre to watch Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Thank you to the Mayflower Theatre for really looking after us, everyone had a great time and were all singing the songs all the way back to the...

Art With Maddy

On Wednesday 8th May, some of our members enjoyed another art session with Maddy.  Below are some photos from the class. If you would like to join in the the classes run on the second Wednesday of the month; they are held at the Parklands Centre, Park Road, Cowes...

Eye On Social – RNLI

Yesterday (23rd April) our Eye on Social Group enjoyed a tour around the RNLI Inshore Lifeboat Centre. Thank you very much to them for giving us their time to provide the tour to our Members, Volunteers and Staff. Photos show Members and Volunteers being shown around...

Millbrooke House New Drive

ARTICLE FROM ISLE OF WIGHT RADIO Leading companies in the Island’s construction industry have come together to provide a new car park for Sight for Wight, the independent charity providing information and support to visually impaired Islanders. The charity sought help...

Hat & Sunglasses Day 2024

We are asking each child to take part in our Hat and Sunglasses Day on Midsummer Solstice, Thursday 20th June.  With the longest daylight hours and the highest intensity of rays, we have chosen midsummer’s day as the date quite deliberately. To take part we are asking...

Volunteer Catch Up

Our Volunteer Catch Up is next week (Tuesday March 19th) at 10.00am, here at Millbrooke House. Please come along and meet fellow volunteers; staff will be on hand to serve homemade cake and coffee. IMAGE DESCRIPTION: Along with this post is a picture of four...

Art Lessons With Maddy

On Wednesday 13th March, we had our first Art lesson with Maddy, also known as the “Blind Artist". Our Members really enjoyed the session so thank you Maddy for providing the lesson. The next Art lesson will be Wednesday 10th April within the new Parklands Centre,...

Easter Knitted Novelties for Sale

If you'd like to make a donation for some of our Easter Knitted Novelty animals then do call into Millbrooke House and ask for Susan.  Each novelty animal includes a delicious Cadbury's Cream Egg!