Community Activities
The leisure centre has a great choice of activities to choose from, including group exercise classes, personal training, parties, swimming and gymnastics lessons and much more! For more information, visit: https://www.activetameside.com/centre/active-ashton/
Social tea & toast morning for people in the community to access. Based at Active Oxford Park Ashton-under-Lyne.
Active Medlock has a great range of fitness facilities: a swimming pool, gym and ... Active Medlock is part of Sky High Adventure, our popular indoor climbing ...... our fundamental purpose is to deliver public benefit and address inequalities.
Active Denton is our dedicated swimming facility, offering a comprehensive programme to make swimming accessible and enjoyable for everyone.
We have 2 pools; our large pool measures 25m x 12.5m (depth: 1m – 2m) and our small pool measures 12.5m x 7m (depth: 0.75m – 0.9m). Both pools are… [READ MORE]
We organise regular club night for practice and also organise Tournaments for different age groups and people from different back grounds.
We have a work club - drop in session on Tuesdays - 12-2 PM when people can drop in for information and option to register for a 4 week employment support class.
We can provide 1:1 support including CV writing and interview skills.
I can offer an exercise and nutrition plan over due course to help and support the service user in meeting their individual needs and wants - meeting them where they are at to achieve future success.
The Welcome Place is a new Drop-in and warm space open to all for company and a cuppa and the invitation to bring a hobby and share a hobby. All activities are free. This will run every Friday morning from 10.00 am to Midday from November 14th. The Welcome Place Wellbeing Cafe is in partnership… [READ MORE]
Singing for the Brain is a programme using music, singing and gathering together to help meet the needs of people with dementia and their carers. We are trained as and working in partnership with Alzheimer's UK
This will start on Jan 20th 2026
Elevenses breakfast club, offering toasted crumpets, fruit loaf and tea/coffee for 50p.. A chance to meet others and socialise. Everyone is welcome to join us.
Every Thursday afternoon we do fun bingo and play three games for chocolates and we have tea/coffee and biscuits for £1. This offers people a chance to meet others and play some fun games.
The last Friday of every month we hold a Craft Club. Luna Crafts come into the communal lounge and we make something with their instruction.
We have a Communion Service on the first Thursday of each month which is delivered by the local Methodist Church with refreshments afterwards.
We have a centre in East Lancashire where any of our veterans are welcome to pop in for a brew or they may need specific support and advice with regards to their housing, financial benefits etc
VIC host an art group (meet on Tuesdays and Friday) at the VIC centre and also a painting class in the style of Bob Ross on each Saturday and Sunday at the end of each month.
Vic also host "Crafty Chatters" who meet each Monday between 10am - 12pm
Approximately once per quarter VIC arrange a social inclusion trip to a variety of locations, once a fortnight walks are arranged in the Lancashire / Greater Manchester areas
VIC offer a variety of training courses as the needs arise. In the past we have held First Aid courses, IT sessions, drug awareness, volunteer training etc
For anyone who is affected by drugs or alcohol and wants support to make a change.
There is a variety of treatment options and support to find what is best for you.
Our team includes includes doctors, nurses, recovery workers, support workers, peer mentor volunteers, and trainers.
Gentle exercise for anyone of any ability