Maddiston Community Day 2018

Posted on August 17, 2018

A range of local groups, including CVS Falkirk, are working together to host the Maddiston Community Day on Saturday 29^th September, 10am – 2pm at the Maddiston Community Centre, Parkhall Drive, Maddiston, FK2 0LQ.

This FREE event aims to raise the profile of local groups and showcase the work they do, with stalls displaying their work in the community and details on how attendees can get involved and find out more about their efforts.

The full list of groups involved include:

Maddiston Community Centre
Maddiston Evangelical Church
Maddiston Community Centre Youth Club
Credit Union
Maddiston and Rumford History Group
Salvation Army
Braes Camera Club
Central Scotland Ballet
Maddiston Timezone
Giggles Parent and Toddler Group
Forth Valley Lions
the emergency services
Braes Pebbles
CVS Falkirk

On entry, attendees will receive a free raffle ticket to the grand prize, which will consist of donated items from each of the above groups. The kitchen will also be open serving food and drinks, whilst activities will be taking place throughout the day, such as face painting, bouncy castles and games.

For further information, please contact CVS Falkirk by phone: 01324 692000, or by email: info@cvsfalkirk.org.uk

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