Community Activities
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Gentle Exercise - Meeting on a Monday 10-11am in the Ballroom this is a teacher led limited mobility, chair based exercise class. The sessions aim to help participants to improve their level of stamina and fitness helping them to remain active and supple. No pre booking needed, please just turn up… [READ MORE]
Hatha Yoga helps to increase flexibility, improving posture, circulation and well-being. Yoga includes the practice of asanas (yoga postures) and pranayama (breathing exercises). Classes cost £2.50 and run on a Monday 1:30-2:30pm, Tues 2-3pm and on a Thursday 5:45-6:45pm in the Ballroom. All levels… [READ MORE]
Let's Sing Academy @ Ryecroft Hall on Thursdays
Fun vocal group for young singers
Variety of music: current pop hits, Disney, musicals, etc.
Work on building confidence and developing vocal technique in a safe and fun way
Opportunities for performance
Our open sessions (6th &… [READ MORE]
We have seven teacher led line dancing classes available at Ryecroft Hall. Our beginners group is in the Banquet room at 10-12pm on a Monday for those with an interest but little experience. For those that are more familiar with line dancing we have sessions in the Ballroom
Modern sequence dancing is one of the most popular forms of social dancing for all ages, good music, friendly company and of course dancing! In this weekly teacher led class there is no need to have a partner, simply turn up and enjoy yourself. Offering four classes a week at the following times:
Baby and toddler groups are a great place to meet other parents with children your child’s age, and your child can start to make new friends too. Our group provides a great play opportunity and a chance for parents/carers to make new friends too.
No need to book, just turn up and make use of the… [READ MORE]
This is a group led, sewing, knitting and crochet craft group meet on a Monday in the Lounge 1-4pm. Bring along your current project and natter away in this friendly environment! Tea, coffee and biscuits are all covered in the £2.50 session cost.
Tap Dancing
Our lovely tea room serves light lunches, desserts, drinks and snacks from 12-2pm every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. On a Wednesday we serve a delicious afternoon tea including a selection of freshly made sandwiches, cakes and clotted cream scones
Zumba Gold is perfect for active older adults who are looking for a modified Zumba class that recreates the original moves you love at a lower-intensity. The design of the class introduces easy-to-follow Zumba choreography that focuses on balance, range of motion and coordination. This teacher led… [READ MORE]
Offering training to young people, numeracy, CV writing and help with job applications
Housing young people at risk of falling into criminal activities
Inter-generational activities, young and old people working together to maintain fitness
Walking Football
Tuesday 10:00am-11:00am & 11:00-12:00pm
Thursday 10:00am-11:00am
A social activity where you are invited to bring your own lunch and join us in various activities each week, ranging from speakers, quizzes, DIY activities, and crafts. It's a weekly activity that takes place in the café and cost £1 per session.
A weekly social meeting where people can have a chat and do crafts. It takes place in the café and is mostly attended by over 50s but it is open to all ages. Refreshments are provided.
A weekly evening keep fit session for over 50s taking place at the bottom hall attached to the café. Refreshments are available.