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If you’re are looking forward to your well earned retirement or easing into retirement and want more connection, more conversation, and more to look forward to, Rotherham Probus is ready to welcome you. Need to know how it all works. Here is you guide.

Friendship at the Heart of what we do

Members say the real magic isn’t just the talks — it’s the people.

“Come once and you’ll feel at home,”

friendly guide to membership

Category	What Actually Happens	Unofficial Translation
Meetings	Weekly at New Broom Methodist Church with guest speakers.	“A perfectly good excuse to escape the house and learn something fascinating while drinking tea.”
Speakers	Local historians, travellers, scientists, musicians, and the occasional surprise.	“People who know things. Lots of things. Enough to make you say ‘I never knew that!’ at least three times per meeting.”
Members	Retired and semi‑retired folk from all walks of life.	“A crack team of friendly humans who’ve finally got time to enjoy themselves — and are very good at it.”
Events	Trips, lunches and outings.	“Basically school trips for grown‑ups, but with better food and fewer detentions.”
Atmosphere	Warm, welcoming, relaxed.	“Come once and someone will remember your name. Come twice and someone will save you a seat.”
Why Join?	Friendship, conversation, learning, laughter.	“Because your brain deserves fun, your diary deserves plans, and your social life deserves a comeback tour.”
Cost to Visit	First three meetings free.	“Try before you buy — like Netflix, but with biscuits.”
Who Can Join?	Anyone retired or easing into retirement.	“If you’ve ever said ‘I don’t miss the office, but I do miss the people,’ this is your place.”