Directory Activities
There is always something going on in Halton and St Helens and this is the best place to find out what’s what.
We have catalogued countless activities suitable for everyone from toddlers to their grandparents. Use our search facility to discover what is happening by area or interest. There are even activities online for those who us have grown to love joining in from the comfort of our own home over the last few years.
Take your pick today and let the fun begin!
We believe the information about the community groups and activities listed on our website is accurate and up to date. However, we recommend contacting the group directly to confirm the details before attending any groups or sessions.
Indoor Bowls
Delivered byTuesdays 1:15 pm - 3:15 pm | Cost: PaidIndoor bowls sessions for over 50's.
Accessibility – Accessible buildingIT Clinic
Delivered byWednesday 10.30am to 12pm | Cost: FreeFree drop in session aimed to help you become more confident taking your first steps in IT Halton Lea and Widnes Library.
Accessibility – accessibleIT Computer Drop-in
Delivered byThursdays 9:30am-3:00pm | Cost: Paid£1 per session. Drop in, no need to book. A supportive environment to support people with IT related matters such as help with using hardware or software packages e.g. internet, email, word processing, Excel, downloading music or digital pictures and on-line shopping. Also ideal ‘starter’ for anyone who has never used a computer to come and ‘have a go’ without the pressure of a full course.
Accessibility – Accessible building.Jujitsu
Other Venue: Park Farm Community CentreDelivered bySaturday 10.30a.m. – 11.30a.m. | Cost: PaidIt is located at YMCA North Road Premises. For more information visit the YMCA website for all the contact details. The session is free.
Keep Fit
Delivered byMondays 10am-11amKeep fit class.
Accessibility – Accessible buildingKeep Fit ( over 50s )
Delivered byWednesdays 10.30am-12.30pmKeep fit classes for over 50's.
Accessibility – Accessible buildingKnit & Natter
Delivered byTuesdays 1:30PM – 3 :30 PM | Cost: PaidA group for anyone who enjoys knitting. The members share hints and tips, swap patterns, learn new skills, make friends, and get involved in basic knitting projects. All welcome.
Accessibility – Accessible buildingKnit & Natter
Delivered byTuesday 10am - 12.00pm | Cost: PaidDo you enjoy stitching, knitting, crocheting, craft or just a cup of tea/coffee?
Join our friendly knit and natter group.
Come and meet new friends, have a chat and swap tips and ideas - everyone welcome.Accessibility – Accessible buildingKnit And Natter
Delivered byTuesdays 10.00am –12.30pm | Cost: PaidGroup that knits for pleasure or to support initiatives such as dolls and twiddle toys for dementia sufferers.
Accessibility – Accessible buildingLadies Football Taster Sessions - St.Helens
Other Venue: Cowley International College 6th Form Sports HallDelivered byWednesday for 6 weeks, starts Thursday 5th February 8pm- 9pm | Cost: FreeTown in the Town CIC is facilitating FREE women's football sessions for 6 weeks. This is for any female over the age of 16 who would like to enjoy football with a trained, experienced female coach. This is for all women aged 16+ and of any footballing ability.
The sessions will be held in the Sports Hall at Cowley International College, off Hard Lane, St.Helens. Parking is on King Edward Road, then a footpath to the sports Hall. (Gamble Avenue entrance) Or via Hard Lane on foot at the 6th Form College entrance. You can email towninthetown2025@gmail.com for a map.