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Welcome to the St Ives Sociale Meetup Group! This group is perfect for anyone who loves socializing while enjoying live music and art shows, sipping on tea at our tea socials, and testing their knowledge at our quiz nights. Whether you're a local resident or just visiting, join us for a fun and exciting way to meet new people and experience the vibrant cultural scene of St Ives. Come mix and mingle with fellow art and music enthusiasts, and let's create unforgettable memories together!
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See all- St Ives Sociale: Walk the Ouse Valley WayOutside Norris Museum, St Ives
🚶♀️ St Ives Sociale: Walk the Ouse Valley Way 🚶♂️
📍 Start & Finish: Norris Museum, St Ives (option to leave en route)
📅 Date: Sunday, 20 July 2025
🕘 Time: Flexible – suggested start at 10am
🚶 Distance & Duration: Flexible – approx. 4 hours with a lunch stop 🥪
🥾 Pace: Relaxed and adaptable for all 😊Join us for a sociable, easygoing walk along the beautiful Ouse Valley Way 🌿, part of the wider walking celebration hosted by the Great Ouse Valley Trust 🗺️. Their programme is still being updated — check their website for full details.
We’ll agree on the route and lunch plans on the day to make sure everyone’s needs are accommodated. I’ll bring a few suggestions, but feel free to add your own in the comments 💬📍
### 🌟 What to Expect:
- 🌾 A riverside walk through meadows, villages, and historic landmarks like Houghton Mill
- 🛤️ Mostly flat, accessible paths with flexible route options (weather dependent)
- 🐦 Nature, conversation, and plenty of opportunities to pause or turn back early
### ✅ Useful Info:
- 🙌 No need to register – just turn up!
- 💚 Donations to the Great Ouse Valley Trust are encouraged to support their conservation work and their sponsored charity, Hunts Blind
- 👟 Wear suitable shoes, bring water/snacks, and dress for the weather 🌦️
- 🐶 Dogs are welcome!
A great chance to connect with nature and local heritage 🌞🌿
