Rusholme Film Club - an evening with CP Lee

Join us on Sunday 7^th February 2016

CP Lee, the passionate Mancunian musician, writer, broadcaster and film historian presents a celebration of the Mancunian Film Studios that introduced Manchester (and Rusholme) to Hollywood.

Doors open at 5pm and free tickets available from                                                             

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/an-evening-with-cp-lee-tickets-19136112628

Rusholme Film Club is the friendly way to watch a film, catch-up with friends old and new. We are not a cinema and show films using a projector and screen!

·         The Film Club takes place in the beautiful Birch Community Centre Brighton Grove, Rusholme, Manchester M14 5JT

·         Doors open at 5.30pm (unless stated) for a 6pm start, closing at around 8pm.

·         The film showings / events are free and there is freshly brewed coffee, selection of teas, cold drinks and snacks available for a donation.

·         There is no need to book unless stated.

·         And all welcome!

Merry Christmas and we will be back in 2016!

The Healthy Me Healthy Communities team wish everyone a peaceful Christmas and we will back on Monday 4th January.
We will be starting back with our new Healthy Eating course (level 1) in Fallowfield and 2 new Food Safety course (level 2) in Clayton and Gorton.
See below for more details and how to book.

NEW course for Fallowfield

Book early for our new RSPH Level 1 Healthier Foods course starting January, free with a crèche places. The course will include practical cooking workshops and taught sessions for learning all about healthy meals.

Rusholme Health & Wellbeing Forum

Join us for the 1st Rusholme Health & Wellbeing Forum on Monday 18th January. All welcome and see the attached poster for more information:

NHS England recognition for Healthy Me Healthy Communities

NHS community grant awarded to Healthy Me Healthy Communities

Healthy Me Healthy Communities is one of only eleven organisations to receive an NHS England community grant recognising excellence in patient and public participation.

Healthy Me Healthy Communities has been awarded the grant for its work in developing a community health plan for Rusholme involving GPs, staff, councillors, residents and patients.
HMHC will use the grant to develop resources and material that can be shared through NHS England’s website for the benefit of local and national organisations. This will enable health and voluntary sector organisations from across England to explore good practice and learn from HMHC's successful engagement work.

The Celebrating Participation in Healthcare grants have been made available to community groups who have been demonstrating innovative and creative approaches to getting patients and the public involved in shaping healthcare.

Rusholme Film Club

Rusholme Film Club returns on Sunday 1^st November and every 1^st Sunday of the month until March with a collection for films and talks. It is the friendly way to watch a film, catch-up with friends old and new. We are not a cinema and show films using a projector and screen!

·         The Film Club takes place in the beautiful Birch Community Centre Brighton Grove, Rusholme, Manchester M14 5JT

·         Doors open at 5.30pm (unless stated) for a 6pm start, closing at around 8pm.

·         The film showings / events are free and there is freshly brewed coffee, selection of teas, cold drinks and snacks available for a donation.

·         There is no need to book unless stated.

·         And all welcome!

Programme:

Sunday 1^st November 2015

Timbuktu http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/timbuktu_2015/

2015 / Certificate 12

 

Sunday 6^th December 2015

Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas http://bit.ly/1LXqQNK

1993 / Certificate PG

 

Sunday 10^th January 2016

Marion Hewitt from the Manchester West Film Archive presents a selection of Manchester heritage and archive films.

 

Sunday 7^th February 2016

CP Lee, the passionate Mancunian musician, writer, broadcaster and film historian presents a celebration of the Mancunian Film Studios that introduced Manchester (and Rusholme) to Hollywood.

Doors open at 5pm and free tickets available from

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/an-evening-with-cp-lee-tickets-19136112628

 

Sunday 6^th March 2016

This programme started in Timbuktu and closes in Rusholme with the showing of the Mancunian Film Studio production of School for Randle starring Frank Randle.

 

The Rusholme Film Club is kindly part-funded by One Manchester / Eastland Homes.

New Rusholme activities

New for Rusholme….

 

Oral History Training

 

Free Oral History training – learn the essential skills for conducting and recording oral history interviews. The short course consists of 4 workshops; Monday 12^th, 19^th, 26^th October and 2^nd November; 6.15-8.15 at the Birch Community Centre, Birch Grove, off Wilmslow Rd, M14 5JT.

Please book using the details below.

 

Rusholme Memories & Treasures Workshops

 

Remembering pubs, shops and your stories

 

·         Explore the fascinating memories and treasures we have collected so far

·         Tell us your memories and bring along your photos

·         And help us decide what should be included in a new Rusholme book, website and walking history trails

 

Albert Inn Pub, 5 Walmer St, Rusholme M14 5UB

Thursday 1st, 8th and 15th Oct at 5-7pm, drop-in anytime

 

Platt & Worsley Court Community Room, corner of Wilmslow Rd & Norman Road

Tues 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th Oct and 3rd Nov at 10.30-12, drop-in anytime

 

Part of the ‘Rusholme – What’s the Story?’ project supported by the national Lottery though the Heritage Lottery Fund

 

And join us every Wednesday…

 

Rusholme Social-café  every Wednesday

 

Rusholme Social-café is in the beautiful Birch Community Centre near to Birchfields Park – a short walk from Wilmslow Road and Dickenson Road, connected by many bus routes. The Rusholme Social-Café is a space for relaxing, enjoying lunch and taking part in the craft and reminiscence activities. The activities are free with refreshments / lunch available for a donation. Please join us every Wednesday 12.30-3.30 at Birch Community Centre, Brighton Grove, Rusholme, M14 5JT. Drop-in no need to book.

 

For more information contact Rich Browning on 07913 540680 or richbrowning@healthymehealthycommunities.co.uk

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