Community Activities
Caterpillar Club is a Stay and Play session for parents/ carers
Day: Tuesdays (term time)
Time: 10am to 2pm
Ages: 0-5yrs
Cost £1 per child
Includes: drinks and healthy snacks
Activities include
- Play Time
- Story Time
- Snack Time
- Song Time
The group also has access to the… [READ MORE]
People can come along to have a chat about future horticultural based activities. It could be that you have growing, planting, landscaping skills or you just like to be outdoors! Anyone over the age 18+ can get involved in gardening. We are always looking for new volunteers and people to get… [READ MORE]
Milestones is a reward based initiative aimed at clients presenting with complex needs.
Milestones are rewarded when any actions benefiting the individual or wider community is completed.
Examples of this include:
Participation in training
Attendance at in house events
Completion of… [READ MORE]
To help young people with additional needs to learn skills so they can live independently in the future or work in the hospitality trade.
Stitch and Share’ meet on Wednesdays during term-time. The Textiles group is in the morning, 10 to 12 with a focus on machine and hand embroidery, felting, dyeing and printing fabrics. The Sewing group is in the afternoon 1 to 3 with a
focus on garment making and learning to following a pattern… [READ MORE]
Dancing, Music and Games. (small charge for non members)
Wednesday 5.30pm - 12.30am
Friday 9am-2pm
Saturday 9am-2pm
Sunday 6.30pm-12.00am.
A social gathering for people aged 50+. Takes place last Sunday of each month. Includes games and activities.
Luncheon club open to anyone
We recruit, manage and train volunteers and offer them a range of opportunities that helps them improve confidence, skills and resilience to the complex issues they face whilst living in poverty and deprivation in the neighbourhood. The opportunities available include, ground maintenance, social… [READ MORE]
Rehearsal and music tuition for groups of young people. Social activities for young people as part of their participation in the group. (£12.00 per month charges apply)
We run a Monday night drop in session at Holy Trinity Community Centre (St Peter’s Ward) where between 15-25 local young people attend. We educate young people and have done projects around anti-social behaviour and drugs and alcohol abuse. We also provide activities especially things like table… [READ MORE]
Wednesday night is a more focused group session where we work with certain groups on a year long project. We take young people on expeditions to Scotland, residentials, camping and mainly carry out outdoor pursuits. Wednesday evenings usually take place at Holy Trinity Community Centre.
On a Friday night we run a sports session which is based at Curzon Ashton Football Club. We get a turnout of about 50-60 young people. (Ashton-under-Lyne)
Local women lack confidence and tend to be quite isolated. Our main aim is to empower young females within the community and help them make new friends. We will take them on trips, walks, residentials, sports and cooking etc. (Ashton-under-Lyne)
We do mind stimulating and creative activities including arts and crafts, music, dance, storybook and games. These activities help the members to develop confidence, value themselves and to maintain / improve their memory.
We do yoga / chair-based exercise to promote a healthy lifestyle and… [READ MORE]
Our staff and volunteers rescue waste wood collected by our sister social enterprise, EMERGE Recycling, and repurpose it for re-sale and reuse in our Openshaw- based workshop, where it is turned it into beautiful upcycled timber products.
Touch Wood is partner of the National Community Wood… [READ MORE]
A friendly group run by volunteers, welcoming gall from birth to 5 years to enjoy our playtime, crafts, story time and song time. Free tea and toast for parents, snacks for children available at a small charge.
We have a vibrant youth group that meets together every fortnight.
It is a fun learning environment where we value relationships and encourage one another to be the beset we can be.
More than just Coffee...team of trained volunteers will endeavour to make your experience an enjoyable relaxing and helpful one. Everyone is welcome, come and try our selection of affordable food. We have a designated "chatter" table for those who would benefit from having a chat.
Youth based puppet group teaching skills and performance.