About us
Welcome to the BUDDY CLUB. A group for people who are looking to make genuine new friends in the Greater Manchester area. Hosting a mixture of relaxed social get-togethers, meet ups will consist of coffee shops, cinema (Big blockbusters & foreign/independent film) theatre , days out, events, gigs, comedy nights,bowling and much much more. This is a non-political, non-religious & non-competitive group where all are welcome regardless of gender, age, sexuality, race, physical abilities or social backgrounds.So, if introverted or extroverted & wishing to make new friends in your area, please consider yourself more than welcome to join the buddy club, Where there's always a warm hello for everyone.
All we ask is that you attend your first event within three months of you joining and you read the discussions segment for rules on no shows
This is YOUR group and any suggestions for meet ups you would like to see in future please feel free to just ask.
There are a few rules which we have to keep our members safe and can be found on the group discussion board . You can also find us at our Facebook group for extra information.
Finally to keep the group strong and going and to pay for the running of the group a £4 a year subscription charge is payable. £3 for guests per event
Cheers, Nick .
Upcoming events
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Manchester jazz @ First Street
First Street, First Street,, Manchester, GBManchester jazz festival is back. Let’s enjoy some live music. And it’s all free!
Come along for Saturday evening @ First Street https://www.firststreetmanchester.comThe evening line up:
Out front
https://manchesterjazz.com/events/out-front/
5:30-6:40, main stageHeather Ferrier trio
https://manchesterjazz.com/events/mff-presents-heather-ferrier-trio/
6:45-7:40, garden stageOrchestra Mambo international
https://manchesterjazz.com/events/orchestra-mambo-international/
7:45-9, main stageI will be there for 5pm. You can join from the start or for any of the later gigs.
I would suggest we meet at 5-5:30pm (if you aim for the first gig) near the statue of Friedrich Engels as it’s less crowded place. Those who will be joining later, message on the event discussion when you arrive.There should be some food stalls available near main stage if anyone would like to grab some food. And the bar area too.
First Street is an outdoor area and so wheelchair accessible. Please see more details here https://www.firststreetmanchester.comHopefully we have a nice warm spring evening to enjoy :)
RSVP rules apply. Please change RSVP if you unable to attend.
2 attendees
Manchester jazz @ Band on the Wall
Band on the Wall, Swan St, Manchester, GBLet’s enjoy some more live jazz at the Manchester Jazz Festival.
Join me for Bel Cobain + Support at Band on the Wall.
More details about the gig here https://manchesterjazz.com/events/bel-cobain-support/This is not a free event and you need to purchase standing tickets either through the festival website or directly through Band on the Wall. Seems tickets are slightly cheaper if you getting it though the festival website (£18) - https://manchesterjazz.com/events/bel-cobain-support/
Please purchase tickets before RSVP
I will be at the venue from 6:30pm. There are two free gigs at 6:30 and 9:30 on the same evening at the Copper bar (same venue, different stage).
The door opens for Bel Cobain + Support at 7pm. The gig starts at 7:30pm. Please see more details here https://bandonthewall.org/events/bel-cobain-x-mjf/Band on the Wall is wheelchair accessible. Please see detailed information here https://static.bandonthewall.org/app/uploads/2022/03/Access-Guide-to-Band-on-the-Wall.pdf
2 attendees
Scrambled Legs. Littlebourgh / Hollingworth Lake
Littleborough Station, Station Road, Littleborough, Littleborough, GBPlease read description fully. You will not be able to place your Rsvp unless you've paid your yearly sub fees. If you have or wish to. Contact event organiser
This month's buddy club walk will be from Littleborough Station to Hollingworth Country Park and around the lake
Links for more information below.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Littleborough,_Greater_Manchester
https://www.visitrochdale.com/things-to-do/hollingworth-lake-country-park-p85031
If you are yet to pay your yearly sub fees of just £4, this is payable to host on arrival or via our link at https://thebuddyclub.co.uk
Don't forget to bring your packed lunch and flasks for our usual half way through stop.Can't find your host? They will be wearing the red buddy club hoodie with the logo on.
Normal buddy club no show rules apply, see discussions for further details.
Dogs welcome but must be kept on lead.
2 attendees
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