Thursday, March 19
• Port Erin WI, Port Erin Methodist Church hall, 9.30am. Call 818194.
• Manx Retirement Association, stretch and flex at the NSC, Douglas at 10am. Also indoor flat green bowling at the NSC, Douglas, 2pm-3.30pm. Friday, monthly walk, meeting at Colby Clock Tower crossroads at 1.30pm. Tuesday, whist afternoon at the Cat with No Tail, 2pm. Wednesday, monthly luncheon at the King Edward Bay Golf and Country Club, 12.30pm.
• Northern Ladies Luncheon Club, Mrs Margaret Parr, ‘Evolution’, 12.15pm for 12.45pm at Ramsey Golf Club.
• Onchan Pensioners Club, Morton Hall, Castletown, coffee morning; Friday, sequence dancing, 2pm-4.30pm; Saturday, Arabian dancing, 9am-1pm; Monday, Bridge, 2pm-5pm and 7pm-11pm; Tuesday, coffee morning including raffle, 10am-noon; Wednesday, whist drive, 7pm-10pm.
• Soundcheck, Youth Arts Centre, Douglas, 6.30pm. Also Monday and Tuesday, 6pm-9pm. Monday, Castletown youth club, 6pm-9pm, and Wednesday, Ramsey youth club, 6.30pm-9.30pm.
• Ramsey WI, St Paul’s Church Lounge, Market Place, Ramsey, 7.30pm.
Sunday, March 22
• ‘Poetry and Points’ - Isle of Man Poetry Society monthly meeting, South Douglas Old Friends Association, Finch Road, Douglas, 7.30pm-9.30pm. All welcome, members and non members alike.
Monday, March 23
• Onchan Ladies’ Choir, Methodist hall, 1.30pm. Call 673453.
• Vannin Bridge, Onchan pensioners hall, 2pm. Also Thursday.
• Possan Aeglagh Manx Speaking Youth Club School Year 6 (ages 10-11) upwards at Cafe Laare, Lord Street, Douglas, 6.30pm - 8.30pm, subs £1. Call Cathy Clucas 414331 or email C.Clucas@doe.sch.im for further details.
• Onchan Silver Band practice, the band room, off Main Road, Onchan, beginners 6.30pm and seniors 7.30pm.
• Ayre WI, Grosvenor Hotel, Andreas, 7.30pm. Call 818194.
Tuesday, March 24
• St John’s Art and Craft Group, Methodist hall, 9.40am. Bring your own art and craft. Call 851364.
• The Tuesday Group, flexible learning room to try your hand at basic crafts, have a chat, coffee and fun, Peel Clothworkers’ School, 1.15pm. Pre-school children catered for. Call 614180.
• Isle of Man Chess Club, Belsfield Hotel, Church Road Marina, Douglas, 7.30pm. Call 495097.
• Castletown Metropolitan Silver Band rehearsals, Queen Street Mission hall, 7.30pm.
• Rotary Club of Rushen and Western Mann meet Falcon’s Nest Hotel, Port Erin, 7.30pm.
• Mannin Quilters, Ballabeg Methodist hall, 7.30pm-9pm. Call 628921. Also Wednesday at St Columba’s Catholic Church, Port Erin, 1.30-4pm.
• Ballacottier Senior Youth Project for school years 10+, Ballacottier School youth room, 7.30pm-9.30pm.
• The Isle of Man Amateur Radio Society (IoMARS), Sea Cadet hall, Tromode, 8.30pm-9.30pm.
Wednesday, March 25
• Laxey Sketch Club, Laxey football club house, 1.30pm. Various projects. £10 per year or £2 per session.
• Sulby Art Club, 2pm-4pm at St Stephen’s Church hall. New members welcome. Call 488014.
• The Friendship Club for the over 60s, Onchan Baptist Church. Call 674255.
• Peel Pensioners group, the Phillip Christian Centre in Peel, 7.30pm. £2 for non members. For more info, call 435873.
• Laxey Dog Training Club, Laxey Working Men’s Institute, 7pm-10pm.
• Peel Belles WI, St Patrick’s Hall, Patrick Street, Peel, 7.30pm.