REFRESH 2012 - at Weymouth Bay Methodist Church, 32 Melcombe Avenue Weymouth DT4 7TH.

A Summer of Concerts.

Saturday July 28 2012 - "Dorchester Big Band" starts at 20:00 Advance tickets £6.00 On the Door £6.50.

Wednesday August 1 2012 - "Mike Botterill Quartet" at 20:00 Advance tickets £6.00 On the Door £6.50.

Saturday August 4 2012 - "Mill Street Jazz Band" at 20:00 Advance tickets £6.00 On the Door £6.50.

Monday August 6 2012 - "Dorset 4 Singing" Community Choir at 20:00 Advance tickets £5.00 On the Door £5.50.

Friday August 10 2012 - "Portland Singers" with Bonny Sartin at 20:00 Advance tickets £5.00 On the Door £5.50.

Not only can you save money buy purchasing a ticket for the concerts in advance but if you buy a multi ticket you can then see all 5 concerts for £20.00, giving a £10.00 saving off "On The Door" price, or £8.00 saving on the Advance Ticket price.

Saturday September 1 2012 "Spirit of Life" and Friends starts at 15.50 tickets £4.00 which includes an Afternoon Tea.

From 10:00 am Monday July 30 until 16:00 Saturday August 11 2012 There are a number of Displays and Demonstrations taking place including the following:-.

The Embroiderers Guild.

Royal Manor Workshops.

West Country Embroiderers.

Various Local Art and Crafts.

Two Paintings from Methodist Art Collection are on view - "Storm Over Lake" - by Eularia Clarke & "Walking on Water" - Good Friday 2006 - by Maggi Hambling.

Admission is Free, there is a Quiet Room for Prayer & Reflection, Led Prayers at Noon, and a Coffee/Snack Bar available.

Not forgetting.

Songs of Praise on July 29th August 5th and September 2nd at 18:00 in Greenhill Gardens.

The Park Community Centre, Chelmsford Street , Weymouth.

Saturday July 21st sees another Community Quiz night at the Park Community Centre. Entry is £3.00 per person which includes light refreshments. Quizzers are welcome to bring their own bottles (& glasses). Ideally teams are made up of 4 people, but you can come along as a single and make up a team on the night. Prize money stands at £25.00 for the winning team.

Wednesday July 25 sees the Park 50+ Friendship Club visit The Verne with Andrew Fear, The club then close for August but start back up again on September 12th. There is an Annual Subscription of £4.00. Meetings are always on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month, and start at 14.30 and finishes around 16:00. Raffle prizes and Bonus Ball for those who want to join in. New members are always welcome, Gentlemen & Ladies.

The Waterside Singers are now on their summer break until September 2012. If you have always wanted to sing but think you have left it too late to join in, as you won't know the words or the tunes, then fear not, when the new term restarts 13.30 from Monday September 10 they will be starting a brand new set, with new songs so everyone starts off at the same point, so do come along and give them a try, you never know you may just like it.

The Waterside Art Group has now finished for the Summer.

The Final Dance Mat Session takes place on Friday July 13th and restarts again September 14th. Session times may change, so please keep an eye out. Yoga Classes are also starting on the same day.

The "Lets Make It " Project are on the look out for knitters who can turn their hand to knitting seaweed. So far they have made cushions for Olympic Athletes, Made boats out of Driftwood for the Esplanade flowerbeds and last year they knitted a whole heap of fish and other watery items for a carnival entry, and this year they are turning their hands and needles to seaweed. If you think you could help then please register your interest at the community centre where they have more information for you.

The Park Community Cente is open every weekday morning Monday to Thursday 10:00 to 12:00 and Friday 09:30 to 11:30, for help, advice, seagull bags, Free use of PCs and Internet, secondahnd books and photocopying services. Please do drop in.