FOR THE OVER 50's OF KINGS HILL KENT
KINARA
Kings Hill Active Retirement Association
The Kings Hill Active Retirement Association (abbreviated to Kinara) is a club for people, aged over 50 and not in full time employment, who are resident in Kings Hill and surrounding areas. We are affiliated to the Kent Active Retirement Association (Kentara).
Kinara aims to foster friendship, good fellowship and well being by providing opportunities for social cultural and leisure activities.
Kinara is managed by a Committee elected at each Annual General Meeting.
Members pay an annual subscription currently set at £20.
Activities
Kinara organises for its members –
Monthly Meetings
Monthly meetings with guest speakers held on the third Thursday monthly
Regular Activities
Indoor bowls, art and crafts, walks, coffee mornings, social evenings, quizzes, lunches and other events including a party night and Christmas lunch.
Excursions
Day excursions to places of interest including National Trust and English Heritage sites, theatre productions and river trips
Holidays
Kinara arranges an annual group holiday at home or abroad.
EVENTS DIARY
August
Tuesday 20th August – Petanque at the Duke of Wellington, Ryarsh
10am start followed by lasagne lunch.
Thursday 22nd August Garden Party.
Strawberries & Cream supplied. Bring your own table, chairs, drinks & nibbles.
Members only.
September
Thursday 19th September – GENERAL MEETING at Kings Hill Community Centre
2.00 to 4.00. Folk songs by John & Di Cullen
Tuesday 17th September – Coach trip to Borough Market.
Experience the famous Market and the surrounding attractions.
Coach departs Brookline Depot 8.30am, Tower View 8.45am
Tuesday 24th September – Petanque at the Duke of Wellington, Ryarsh
10am start followed by cottage pie lunch.
October
Tuesday 1st October – Breakfast Club, Kings Hill Golf Club.
10.00am. Guest Speaker.
Friday 18th October – Kinara Film Club, Offham
1.30pm. “The Hundred Foot Journey” starring Helen Mirren. Snacks provided.
Saturday 26th October – Fun Quiz with fish and chips supper.
7.00 for 7.30pm. Bring your own drinks.
December
Thursday 19th December – Christmas Lunch. “The Moat”, Wrotham.
12.30 for 1.00pm.
Membership
Membership applicants are always welcome but due to the popularity of Kinara, and necessary attendance limits on certain events, there will sometimes be a waiting list for membership.