Coffee – 21st Jan

Come and join us for coffee a chat.       We have an autism mum hosting our coffee mornings, usually accompanied by another autism mum or dad.       They would be delighted to meet you.      We offer both information and emotional support.

This coffee morning will be on Monday 21st January at the Belton Lane Children’s Centre,  Grantham.       Drop by any time from 10am – 12pm.       If you are using satnav, NG31 9QB should get you to the correct entrance.

Click icon for more about this event and to log your interest.

Cinema – Lincoln – 26 Jan

GAIN are incredibly proud to announce the screening of Ralph breaks the internet on Saturday 26th January at The Venue, Longdales Road Lincoln,  LN1 3DY.
Facbook small iconDoors open 9:30am and the film is from 10:30am to about 1pm.
Entry  £6 with offers for families.          The Venue calls it Relaxed, i.e. autism-friendly.           For more about screening & to log your interest click icon.
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Tennis – 19th Feb

Next autism friendly tennis session at Grantham Tennis Club, Arnold Field, Gonerby Road, Grantham, NG32 3AT, Tuesday 19th February, 6pm – 7pm.
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Fun rather than serious training.        Places for 20 children age 3+.      The session will be indoors.        Tuition & suitable equipment provided.       Sturdy shoes required.         £3 per child.        For more about the session & to book your place click icon.

Cinema – Stamford – 21 Feb

GAIN are proud to announce the screening of Mary Poppins Returns, on Thursday 21st February, at the Stamford Arts Centre, 27 St Mary’s Street, PE9 2DL.Doors open at 1:30pm.         Facbook small iconThe film is from 2pm to about 5pm.         All tickets £5.       All screenings are autism-friendly.          All are welcome.          Click icon for more information & to log your interest.         To receive emails for GAIN events see Become a member.

Family/Darts evening – 23 Feb

Come and join us for a family-friendly evening on Saturday 23rd February at the White Lion, Bridge End Road, Grantham, NG31 6JJ.

Ask for Paul.         He is an autism dad and our host for the evening.         He has combined his voluntary work for GAIN with his links to the darts league.         You do not need to have any interest in darts, though, to enjoy the company or just chat with Paul.        Show up whenever you like between 5 – 10pm.          Click icon for more information and to log your interest.

Trampolining – 20 Mar

GAIN are incredibly happy to announce our autism-friendly Trampolining Session on Wednesday 20th Mar at Jump Revolution, Unit 23 Springfield ind estate, Grantham, NG31 7FZ.
Arrive by 6:45pm for a 7pm start.        Finish 8pm.        Cost £6 per child ( + £1.50 for special socks 1st time).         Phone Jump Revolution to book at 01476 500 137.        Click icon for more information.         To receive emails for GAIN events see Become a member.

Grantham Cinema 2019

Although the new Grantham cinema complex looks like it is coming on nicely, we do not as yet have any dates for opening or screenings.

When we do, rest assured, we will be shouting about it !

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Mobile phone browsing

This website now has a new menu system for mobile phones.         It should make it easier to find your way around.

Tap the three bar icon when browsing the GAIN website on a mobile phone to get the main menu.         Click or tap the picture for a guide that walks through an example of the way it works.

There is nothing to set up.        Just find or select the GAIN website on your phone.

Join our events group

UPDATE:  Just to make you all aware that our posts on Facebook are now only reaching on average around five percent of our total fans in their newsfeeds.       To counteract this:

  • Make sure you regularly interact with our posts (once or twice a week), bookmark our page in your preferred browser or enable the See First option in your Facebook setting.
  • Join our events group.

This Facebook group is a place to find out about the latest events from Grantham Autistic Information Network (GAIN).        Click icon to view and join.        It is possible to be pretty private on Facebook – see Using Facebook

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ASDA green tokens – Grantham

Would you like to nominate GAIN for the ASDA green token scheme?        They ask why you think GAIN needs ASDA’s help on the form.         To make your nomination click the ASDA button and look for the Green Token information box on the web page.          It has a blue Nominate button.