Concert success boosts cafe

Concert success boosts cafe

  Thanks go to Sidmouth based folk and blues band The McSmiths, who raised £270 for Memory Cafe with their well supported concert at St. Teresa’s Hall at the weekend. Cafegoers are delighted to have their very generous support and wish them well for the year...
Carols, wine and mince pies

Carols, wine and mince pies

  Exeter based St David’s Singers joined memory cafe members, volunteers and friends in a service of carols and lessons at Sidmouth Parish Church. The singers presented music before the service and a series of unaccompanied carols. The lessons were read by...
Greet the season with the McSmiths

Greet the season with the McSmiths

  Sidmouth band The McSmiths will be welcoming in the Christmas season with a performance on December 6th that will help raise funds for the Memory Cafe. The seven-member band, which performs their own original folk and blues-influenced music, will take to the...
Cafe debut for new choir

Cafe debut for new choir

Memory Cafe headed into a short summer break (until August 20th) with a special musical afternoon. Newly formed Sidmouth Good Afternoon Choir gave their first public performance before cafe goers at Twyford House, presenting a 40 minute programme of pop songs from the...
Special tea a triumph

Special tea a triumph

  Sid Valley and Honiton Memory Cafes joined forces in a VE Day 80 commemoration tea at the Tracey Estate near Honiton. The celebration vintage tea, with jazz band accompaniment, brought together cafe goers, volunteers and guests including MP for Sidmouth and...
All-action summer

All-action summer

A  Steve McCracken special: seagull at work…   Memory Cafe is working with Dementia friendly Honiton in setting up a new walking group. This will be a group for younger people who have been newly diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment or early stage dementia....