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Read and rhyme sessions for parents and children. All welcome

Read and rhyme sessions for parents and children. All welcome

Read and rhyme sessions for parents and children. All welcome

Read and rhyme sessions for parents and children. All welcome

Reading groups- call ahead to book a place.

Reading Friends chat, share stories and have fun.

Halton Libraries have 2 Reading Friends groups in libraries. They meet every fortnight.

Reading Friends brings people together to read, share stories, meet new friends and have fun. We use reading – whether books, magazines, newspapers, or anything else – to start everyone chatting.

A reading group is a group of people who meet together to talk about a book they have read. They read one book a month and discuss it at the following meeting. Each meeting lasts for an hour.

A reading group is a group of people who meet together to talk about a book they have read. They read one book a month and discuss it at the following meeting. Each meeting lasts for an hour.

A reading group is a group of people who meet together to talk about a book they have read. They read one book a month and discuss it at the following meeting. Each meeting lasts for an hour.

Songs and stories for preschool children.

Songs and stories for preschool children.

Songs and stories for preschool children.

Songs and stories for preschool children.

Contact Tommy for more information at 07517 499409. £5 per session

Junior football sessions at Parr Sports & Community Centre £2 per session
9-10AM, 4-7 yrs
10-11AM, 7-12yrs

The community choir is a friendly group who meet every Tuesday , 7.30-9pm.

Group for people interested in finding out more about thier family history. Non members welcome.

£3.00 per session. Sewing class for all levels. Lots of other experienced memebrs to provide help and guidance.

Free story time sessions for under 7's.

Free story time sessions for under 7's.

School pick up for Carr Mill Primary Pupils. Cost £2.50 for Pick Up Patrol, or £4 for Pick Up Patrol + After School Club.

New activities each week. Drop in sessions suitable for children aged 5 – 12 years.

Science club for children aged 5-12.

New activities each week
Drop in sessions suitable for children aged 5 – 12 years.

Drop-In and suitable for children aged 5 – 12 years

For older residents who would like to get together to meet new friends and enjoy their company. A social gathering with the addition of bingo for those who like to take part.

For older residents who would like to get together to meet new friends and enjoy their company. A social gathering with the addition of bingo for those who like to take part.

Learn to improve your sewing and craft skills. All levels welcome.

Shared reading groups bring people together through great literature to talk, laugh and share. Just drop in and enjoy listening to a story or poem - no pressure to talk or read.
This is also a great activity to support people who may have developed speech & language difficulties and lack confidence in expressing themselves, practicing their speech skills.

Social afternoon for bowls practice and learning, refreshments and bowls supplied.

A short walk in Victoria Park for adults with learning difficulties and their carers, to help them to keep active and to socialise in a relaxed and supported environment.

Meet the Adult Learning Disability team outside the Café.

Quit smoking one to one help sessions. No need to book an appointment, just come along and find out more from a friendly team of experienced advisors.

£3.50 fee. Lunch and socialising club.

For people new to computers or wanting to learn more about the basicas, repairs and upgrade, digital photography, webpage design and much more. page designing, Digital Photography, and much more?

Suitable for people who have not walked much before, are looking to be more active or recovering from injury or illness. The health walks usually last between 30 and 90 minutes. Please arrive 10 mins before the start time to register. Must wear suitable clothing and footwear and you are advised to bring a bottle of water as refreshment is not provided. If walks are unable to go ahead due to severe weather conditions, we will let people know via Facebook or call 01744 371111 to check.

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate.

£1.50 per child- includes snack. Stay and play sessions for parents and thier young children, term time only.

For parents with babies or toddlers to enjoy free play sessions aimed at allowing children and parents to begin socialising again post lockdown. Places are limited due to size/capacity and sessions will run during each school term. To enquire about booking a place for yourself and your child send the cafe a direct message.

A chance for parents, child-minders, or guardians to sit and chat and share their experiences while keeping their children entertained and active. During term time only, held in the large hall. Fun and interactive toys available to keep pre-school child engaged and interested. Cost is £1.00 per child (including a drink, fruit and biscuit snack for both adult & child). No need to book a place, just turn up.

Beginners, easy keep fit. £5.00 per session.

Beginners, easy keep fit. £5.00 per session.

Easy, beginners keep fit. £5.00 a session.

Easy, beginners keep fit classes. £6.00 per session.

Free coffee morning each week

· Games – Dominoes, Chess, Scrabble and Jigsaws

· A wide range of books, eaudio books and ebooks

· IT support

· Help researching your family history

· Online magazines and newspapers

The coffee mornings will take place from 10am-12pm on:

Thursday 6th October 2022 – Halton Lea Thursday 13th October 2022 – Widnes Thursday 20th October 2022 – Runcorn Thursday 27th October 2022 – Ditton

Thursday 3rd November 2022 – Halton Lea Thursday 10th November 2022 – Widnes Thursday 17th November 2022 – Runcorn Thursday 24th November 2022 – Ditton

Thursday 1st December 2022 – Halton Lea Thursday 8th December 2022 – Widnes Thursday 15th December 2022 – Runcorn Thursday 22nd December 2022 – Ditton Thursday 29th December 2022 – Halton Lea

Thursday 5th January 2023 – Widnes Thursday 12th January 2023 – Runcorn Thursday 19th January 2023 – Ditton Thursday 26th January 2023 – Halt

Cost is £4 per per session. Chair based or standing exercises for older people to help maintain independence, make new friends, have fun, keep mobile, active and on your feet.

Fun physical activity sessions to improve health, happiness and wellbeing for adults. Cost £2 per session.

Tai Chi classes. £5.00 per session.

An opportunity to meet up with other carers and carer support workers. Drop in, no need to book.

Charge is £2.00 per person. Monthly tea, coffee and cake. Transport can be arranged if you need someone to come to collect youand take you home, in The Heath's minibus.

Open to everyone in the community to attend, even if you have no gardening knowledge, you are welcome to come along to learn.

All welcome to join us for The weekly get-together in the Sanctuary in the church
Board games - various
Occasional talks on Health and well being
Crafts available and Mindfulness colouring
Free Refreshments and Cake

Fun activities, day trips and social events for adults living on the estate. If you are bored, would like to meet new people and feel like you're part of something, you are most welcome.

A group for women feeling lonely, isolated, anxious or simply wanting to get out to the house for the evening and have a chat with other like-minded women. The women’s initiative of Come Together Hub provides a safe space for women to connect, get support, form bonds and find friendships within the community of St Helens.

Meeting at 130 Napier Street, St.Helens. Each session is £4.

A self-help group for people who are living with Tinnitus. An informal get-together, where people can share their experiences of Tinnitus, access information and support to help with the management of their condition.

Support group for those experiencing Tinnitus.

Support group for those experiencing Tinnitus.

Tone and stretch classes. £3.50 per session.

During term time only, free but attendees must pay for any food or drink consumed. Aimed at toddler's and thier carers.

Free session, inclused soft play, toys and free toast for the children.

Traditional yoga. £5.00 per session.

An informal chat with like-minded men. Fee of £2.00 per sessions includes tea/coffee, biscuits.

Walking fottball for women, aged 16 and over. No booking required

Walking football sessions for the over 50's. £2.40 per hr weekly or £1.50 with Halton Leisure Card

Walking sessions for the over 50's. Every Thursday afternoon, Windmill Hill, 1pm (includes Norton Priory walks and cafe) Meet where Southwood Avenue crosses Lockgate West, Windmill Hill, WA7 6LF. Find location with what3words: pays.comical.boring All walks approx 1 hour walking plus approx 30 minutes midway re café visit.

Walking group seting off from Crownway Community Centre for a gentle 60 minute walk which can later be increased a the participants' request. Please arrive by 9.50am. All levels of fitness welcome.

Meet outside Park Farm Community Centre Kentmere Avenue Car Mill WA11 7PG

Offering a warm place to chat every Thursday morning 9-12 noon for a brew and toast.

Advice and support for a healthier lifestyle. Appointment only. Contact 01744 31111 to book.

Advice and support for a healthier lifestyle. Appointment only. Contact 01744 31111 to book.

W of around 30-minutes or optional 60-minute route. (May include an optional café visit at end of walk)

Join a friendly walking group around Carr Mill Dam with St Helens Wellbeing Service. Under 18’s will need to be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Join a friendly walking group around Carr Mill Dam with St Helens Wellbeing Service. Under 18’s will need to be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Visitors and new members welcome to attend evening lectures and occasional visits to places of historic interest. Refreshments are available. .

Everyone is welcome to attend, with or without a camera. The group often ventures outdoors to nurture their inspiration for photography, taking in the surroundings and capturing them along the way.

Our Women’s Hub runs from our Hive at Plan Bee every Wednesday morning 10.00am – 12 midday.

The group is for women who need emotional support struggling with their mental health, confidence and selfesteem, coming out of domestic violence relationships, struggling with substance misuse or for women who simply just wanted to chat.

Our activities range from; yoga, wellbeing, shared reading, arts and crafts and art for beginners.

We currently offer morning sessions on Wednesday’s to keep everyone connected and feeling positive. We always try to plan new activities and engage with new facilitators and partners to keep things different and have something to look forward to, recently the women have tried out self-defence classes and workshops around setting goals for the future.

Our women’s hub is open to all women in the St. Helens area. To find out more information get in touch with one of the team on
T: 01744 612898 or call Hannah on 07788 678051
email H.seabrook@apextrust.com

Watercolour painting classes.

Yoga classes. £6.00 per session.

Yoga classes. £3.00 per session.

Yoga classes. £6.00 per session.

Yoga classes. £6.00 a session.

Yoga at Park Farm Community Centre, 54 Kentmere Ave, St Helens, WA11 7PG

Yoga class.

Beginner yoga classes

Suitable for all levels.



Delivered by Come Together Hub CIC

This group is running for anybody that can travel to us within St Helens; the age range is from 60+.

Our aim with this group is to get the older generation back into socially mixing with people since covid has took a toll on them visiting friends/family and being able to do their day-to-day activities.

During the group sessions we try to involve generalised chit-chat as well as activities to suit everybody’s needs.

Our Young at Heart Group is on Thursdays 1:00pm-2:30pm from The Hive within Plan Bee.

This young person's clinic is a free and confidential sexual health
service for young people aged 19 and under. Here, you can find:
Contraception (including implants) Emergency contraception
STI information, screening and treatment, Free condoms, advice, guidance and information on a variety of sexual health topics and pregnancy testing

Creating and performing new pieces of theatre and film, exploring bullying, drug awareness, sexuality and gender.

Weekly projects-based activities to engage young people Aged 11-15
(school years 7-10).

To encourage those who may be recovering from cardiac surgery or who suffer heart problems to get more active become part of the community again. Help and support for those at all stages of fitness and recovery, e.g. from bypass surgery. All welcome.

£3.50 per week. Ideal for – but not exclusive to – the active older participant. Low impact and easy to follow routines.