Groups & Activities

We run a number of social groups within communities throughout Perth and Kinross. Groups are supported by staff and volunteers. You can take part in activities, find out about your local community and meet a great bunch of people.

Activities

We have lots of events planned during September. Some will be held at the Sensory Hub and others are within the community. We are keen to hear from you – what activities would you like us to look at offering? Please ensure you book onto activities where it does advise booking as places are limited.

Drumtastic – This activity is a fun way to stay active by drumming along to great music on yoga ball drums. It’s upbeat, engaging, accessible for all and a fantastic way to enjoy moving to the rhythm. No drumming experience needed, just come ready to have fun.

Date & Time: Wednesday 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 October, 1.15-2.30pm

Location: VisionPK Sensory Hub

Boccia – An inclusive activity that combines skill, strategy, and fun. Suitable for all abilities, it’s a great way to get active and connect with others.

Date & Time: Tuesday 7 and 21 October, 1.15-2.30pm

Location: VisionPK Sensory Hub

Social Group – Join us for an inspiring u3a talk – learn something new and connect with others.

Date & Time: Tuesday 14 October, 1.15-2.30pm

Location: VisionPK Sensory Hub

Art Sessions – Join our fully inclusive art sessions – a creative space for all abilities to explore, experiment, and enjoy making art together.

Date & Time: Thursday 23, 30 October, 6, 13 November 10am-12pm

Location: VisionPK Sensory Hub

Live Music – Music is back at the Hub! 🎵 Join us for a lively session with John Davidson from Music in Care and Hospitals – sing along, tap your feet, and share the joy of music.

Date & Time: Tuesday 28 October 1.15-2.45pm

Location: VisionPK Sensory Hub

Swimming – Join our fully inclusive swimming sessions and enjoy the water at your own pace. A new block of sessions starts on Monday 28 October.

Spaces are limited, so please contact us to book your place. Please note there is a cost for the sessions.

Details: Derek will be returning with a wide selection of instruments for us all to enjoy. He plays pipes, whistle, guitar and mandolin, among others. Come along and enjoy some live music.

NHS Tayside volunteer-led hearing aid drop-in clinic @VisionPK Sensory Hub: Wednesday 1 October, 5 November, 3 December, 10:00am – 12:00pm

Employment Support drop-in @VisionPK Sensory Hub: 1 October, 7 November and 3 December 1:00 – 3:00pm.

We have social groups running in the following communities – do contact us if you would like to attend.

Kinross – 1st & 3rd Tuesday of the month, 10.00 -11.45am

Comrie – 2nd Tuesday of the month, 10.00 -11.30am

Blairgowrie – 3rd Thursday of the month, 10.30am -12.00pm

Bridge of Earn – 3rd Wednesday of the month, 1.00 – 2.30pm

Macular Support Group – Last Wednesday of the month – VisionPK sensory hub – 10.15am-12.00pm

Want to Join an Activity?

Let us know by calling 01738 626969 or emailing info@visionpk.org.uk

Community Groups

Our community social groups provide an opportunity to meet others, share experiences, socialise and take part in activities.

If you need support to attend your family, friend or carer is welcome to join you.

Kinross

In partnership with the Kinross Centre, meeting in the Garden Room.

1st & 3rd Tues of the month at 10am-11.45am

Kinross Centre, 64 High Street, Kinross  KY13 8AJ

Comrie

In partnership with Cameron Court, meeting in the lounge. 

2nd Tues of the month at 10am to 11.30am

Cameron Court, Almond Place, Comrie, PH6 2BB

Bridge of Earn 

In partnership with Caledonia Housing. 

3rd Wednesday of the month at 1pm to 2.30pm.

Servite House, 2 Muirmont Place, PH2 9RP

Blairgowrie

In Blairgowrie we have a group which has been running for years thanks to the commitment of a wonderful team of volunteers.

Our Blairgowrie group is open to anyone in the community who has sight loss. The volunteer team put together a programme of activities and deliver sessions once a month.

The group has occasional guest speakers, do quizzes, chair exercise and have outings to places of interest or to have lunch as a group.

The group meets every 3rd Thursday of the month at 10.30am to 12noon, in Blairgowrie Parish Church Hall, James Street, PH10 6EZ.

If you are interested in joining, please contact us by calling 01738 626969, or emailing info@visionpk.org.uk

🎄 Christmas Party! 🎄

Join us on 9 December, 1–3pm for food, music, games, and festive fun!

Spaces are limited – contact us to book your spot!