January 2026 Cover Story

January 2026 Cover Story

New Year, New Connections, and More Pool with Pals!

Friendship often begins with a shared activity, a conversation, or even a simple game. That’s exactly what happened at Pool with Pals on Wednesday 15th October 2025, shown on the cover of our January 2026 Community Magazine. Held at The Ball Room Sports Bar, the evening brought get2gether members together to play pool, enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, and meet new people.

get2gether members at the Pool with Pals event in October 2025

What to Expect

Pool with Pals is a chance to enjoy a relaxed evening of pool and friendly competition while meeting people you may not have met before. Whether you are playing a few rounds, cheering others on, or trying out a new trick shot, there is something for everyone. The atmosphere is welcoming and relaxed, so you can join in at your own pace and just enjoy spending time with others!

For members who attended the October event, the evening was a chance to meet new people and enjoy some friendly competition. get2gether member John, visiting the ballroom pool hall for the first time, said it was a great experience:

“It was my first time in this pool room. I really enjoyed it and met people I hadn’t met before.”- John, get2gether member

Iain enjoyed both the games and the social side of the evening:

“I had a good time. I liked playing rounds of pool with people I had not met before. I am looking forward to going again.”- Iain, get2gether member

Why not join our January Pool with Pals event!

The next Pool with Pals event will be on Saturday 31st January. It is a great way to start the new year meeting new people, having fun, and enjoying a relaxed evening of friendly pool. Whether you are trying it for the first time or enjoy a bit of friendly competition, it is a welcoming space to connect and make new friendships.

Colin, who was also at the October event, summed it up perfectly:

“It was good fun, especially when I managed to win a few games. We had a laugh and I made some new friends.”- Colin, get2gether member

For the details about the next Pool with Pals event, please check your January 2026 Community Magazine or contact us at office@get2gether.org.uk to find out how to get involved!

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