Want to meet some of our amazing puppies and find out what being a volunteer puppy parent is all about? Now is your chance!
Some of the things you can expect from our FREE Puppy Party:
- A welcome talk and introduction to Canine Partners – who we are, and what we do
- “What is puppy walking?” – The Satellite Coordinator for your area will explain all!
- A demonstration of exercises with some of our existing puppy parents to show you first hand what the training involves
- A chance to meet some of our puppies in training and talk to our puppy parents about their experience
If you like what you hear, you’ll get the chance to apply there and then or take an application pack home.
So come and help Canine Partners build more puppy power so that we can transform even more lives!
- Date: Tuesday 5th September, 2017
- Time: 10:30am – 12:30pm
- Location: Stonehouse Community Centre, Laburnum Walk, Stonehouse, Gloucester, GL10 2NS
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This exciting event, which takes place in Canada Place Shopping Mall in Canary Wharf, will include:
- demonstrations all day
- meet and greet with some of our partners with their assistance dogs
- sales of Canine Partners merchandise
Further information:
- Date: Thursday 9 November 2017
- Time: 8.00am – 7.00pm
- Location: Canada Place Shopping Mall, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5AB
- Contact name: Helen Watkinson
- Contact number: 01530 225939
- Contact email: helenw@caninepartners.org.uk
We are delighted to announce the date of the sixth annual Draycott Nursing & Care Carol Service.
This exclusive event, hosted by Draycott Nursing & Care, will take place at St Mary Abbots Parish Church, Kensington, on Thursday 14th December 2017.
Join us for a wonderful evening of carols, celebrity readings and a demonstration by the Canine Partners Demonstration Team.
Readings by David Robb, James Dreyfus, Michael Peluso, Rula Lenska and performance by singer Patti Boulaye.
All proceeds from the evening will go towards transforming the lives of people with disabilities by providing them with specially trained assistance dogs.
- Date: Thursday 14 December 2017
- Time: Doors open at 6.15pm, guests to be seated by 6:45pm, service starts at 7pm and ends at 8.15pm
- Canapes and drinks: Served after the service until 9pm
- Location: St Mary Abbots Church, Kensington Church Street, London W8 4LA (Closest car park is Hornton Street Car Park W8 7NX)
- Ticket information: Adults £35, Children £10 (12 years and under)
- Contact name: Helen Watkinson
- Contact number:
01530 225939
- Contact email: helenw@caninepartners.org.uk
To book tickets click the Eventbrite button below
T&C’s:
Please note that we cannot reserve seats. Guests will be seated on a first come first served basis. All guests to be seated by 18:45 hrs.
Ticket price is non-refundable in the event of cancellation due to circumstances beyond our control.
Readers may be subject to change.
Entrance: Please arrive via the ‘South Entrance’ only which is on the corner of Kensington Church Street and Kensington High Street.
Watch the story of amazing partnership Barry O’Connell and his canine partner Guy
https://youtu.be/ajrJ37HiqCw
Join the Canine Partners Bedford Support Group as they celebrate 20 years of the Happy Dog Training and Grooming Centre with a fun day out for all the family, including the dog!
You can expect:
- Delicious BBQ, refreshments and cake stall
- An exciting raffle and tombola
- Canine Partners merchandise for sale
- Try you luck with our lucky dip
- Pedigree and novelty dog classes
- Doggy obstacle course
This event is in aid of Canine Partners, raising much needed funds to transform the lives of people with physical disabilities by matching them with an amazing assistance dog.
- Date: Saturday 24 June 2017
- Time: 11am – 4pm
- Location: Happy Dog Training and Grooming Centre, Woodlands Park, Bedford Road, Clapham, Bedford, MK41 6EJ
- Ticket information: Parking 50p, dog classes are £2 each or three for £5. Obstacle course is £1 a go.
- Contact name: Jenny Wynd
- Contact number: 01933 350862
Accessible parking and toilet facilities are available at this venue.
We are pleased to announce that we will be attending the RHS Chatsworth Flower Show which takes place from 5 – 9 June at the stunning Chatsworth House in the Peak District.
You can find us at the plant crèche and cloakroom for the duration of the event, with all proceeds of the £2 suggested donation going towards transforming the lives of people with disabilities.
We hope to be able to raise funds to go towards supporting the partnership of canine partner Chatsworth whose advanced training has been funded by previous RHS events.
View beautiful gardens across the 1,000-acre parkland of the Chatsworth Estate, as well as making the most of the fantastic selection of design-led products and high-quality plants that will be available to buy.
Visit the RHS website to find out more about the event and where to buy tickets: https://www.rhs.org.uk/shows-events/rhs-chatsworth-flower-show
Tickets are booked through the RHS using the link above.
- Date: Wednesday 5 – Sunday 9 June 2019
- Time: Wednesday – Saturday 10am – 6.30pm, Sunday 10am – 5pm
- Location: Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1PP
- Ticket information: Booked through RHS
Come and join us at the Rotary Club of Ashby Castle’s Spring Dance & Hog Roast to help raise vital funds to train more amazing dogs.
Local band The Carnaby Beats will also be performing from 8:30pm, followed by a disco.
- Date: Saturday 6 May, 2017
- Time: Doors open at 7:30pm
- Location: 22 Coventry Close, Midway, Swadlincote, DE11 7PP
- Ticket information: £15.00 adult / £7.50 children
- Contact name: Ian Stubbs
- Contact number: 07977925890
The Fingask Follies present
“ISLANDS”
From treasure to pleasure
The Follies promise to give you a whale of a time
Join us for a musical extravaganza of drawing room entertainment with the Fingask Follies at Dundas Castle, Edinburgh.
The Fingask Follies is a themed performance involving four professional singers and two actors. The show includes songs, dance and poetry and the group pride themselves on being slick, funny and thought-provoking. Find out more about The Fingask Follies.
This event has been organised by our Scotland Fundraising Committee.
- Date: Tuesday 30 April, 2019
- Time: 6:15pm – 10:15pm
- Location: Dundas Castle, South Queensferry, Edinburgh EH30 9SS
- Ticket information: Click here to book
- Contact name: Cat Howourth
- Contact number: 01530 225937
- Contact email: cathowourth@caninepartners.org.uk
Please note: Our Let’s Go! magazine listed this event as taking place on Wednesday 1 May 2019 in error. The details above are correct. We apologise for the error.
Join us for a glass of bubbly, delicious scones with all the trimmings and a selection of delectable homemade cakes at our Victorian Strawberry Cream Tea in Warsash.
This event is in aid of transforming more lives with our amazing dogs with all profits from the day donated to us.
- Date: Sunday 25th June 2017
- Time: 3.00pm – 5.00pm
- Location: Fish House, Chilling Lane, Warsash, SO31 9HF
- Ticket information: £12.50 per person. This is a ticket only event so please be sure to call the number below to book.
- Contact name: Alison Bailey and Tina Williams
- Contact number: 02380 270506 or 01489 573938
- Contact email: fourpurplepaws@gmail.com, fish_house@hotmail.co.uk
We are delighted to announce that Avery Healthcare’s Kingsmere Care Home in Wimbledon are hosting a charity fundraiser for us on Friday 24th March 2017.
Eileen Reynolds and her canine partner Icharus will be at the Kingsmere Care Home from 3pm on Friday 24th March, demonstrating the amazing things that Icharus does to help her.
There will also be a cake sale with delicious homemade cakes to buy – all proceeds will go towards transforming lives.
If you are planning to attend the event, please call Julie Le May using the contact number below. You can also confirm your attendance over on Facebook.
- Date: Friday 24th March
- Time: From 3pm
- Location: Kingsmere Care Home, 6 Victoria Drive Wimbledon London SW19 6AB
- Ticket information: Free
- Contact name: Julie Le May
- Contact number: 020 8394 5710
The Three Bridges Football Club will play host to a night of live music in aid of Canine Partners! This event is supported by Pets Corner.
There will be three fantastic live bands performing: Henry’s Head, The Big Time Charlies and The Skally Wags. DJ Sonic Subculture will be spinning the decks as well to round off the evening!
- Date: Saturday 18 March, 2017
- Time: Doors open at 7pm
- Location: Three Bridges Football Club, Jubilee Walk, Three Bridges Road, Three Bridges, Crawley, RH10 1LQ
- Ticket information: Entry is a minimum donation of £5