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!

  • 50+ Fitness

    Delivered by
    Tuesdays 11-11.45am | Cost: Paid

    Fitness sessions for the over 50's. Cost £4.00 per session.

    Accessibility – Building includes stairs
  • A Good Yarn knitting, crochet & more

    Delivered by
    Every other MONDAY from 2-3:30 (drop in anytime)
    starting 25th April
    then: 9th May, 23rd May, 6th June, 20th June
    | Cost: Free

    Enjoy a relaxing afternoon and meet others interested in yarn crafts.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Accordions

    Mondays 1pm-4pm | Cost: Paid

    Social accordionist group. £4 per session.

    Accessibility – Acessible building
  • Active Bingo

    Delivered by
    Every Wednesday | Cost: Paid

    Join us to play Prize Bingo with just a little very gentle chair-based exercise
    3pm Tea, coffee, biscuits and chat
    £2 per session

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Active Through Football - Men's Football

    Delivered by
    Fridays 4-5pm | Cost: Free

    Active Through Football has put on a free men’s session on Fridays at Brookvale rec 3g facility, 4pm- 5pm.
    There’s no commitment and it is literally just a ‘kick about’.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • ADHD Youth Club

    Monthly. Friday 6.30pm - 8.30pm | Cost: Paid

    £2.50 non-members / FREE to members. Clair’s PMP ADHD Youth Club , Monthly Youth Club for children and young people with ADHD.

    Accessibility – Accessible building.
  • Adult Line Dancing

    Every Thursday 6.30pm – 8.30pm | Cost: Paid

    £2.00 per session. An opportunity to meet new friends and have fun in an active and lively line dancing session that will increase fitness and overall sense of wellbeing.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Adults Bingo

    Every Friday from 6.30-9.00pm | Cost: Free

    Everyone welcome.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • After School Club

    Term time only. Wednesdays & Fridays 4.30 - 6.30pm. | Cost: Paid

    £1 per session.

    Twice weekly activities for children aged 6-11 (school years 2-6), including fun educational activity, arts & crafts, sports & games.

    Accessibility – Accessible venue.
  • Anxiety and Depression Support Group

    Delivered by
    Every Saturday at 12pm | Cost: Free

    Workshops for those suffering with anxiety, depression. Workshops on Anxiety, depression, health and wellbeing.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Art and crafts for wellbeing

    Wednesdays 11am-1pm | Cost: Paid

    Weekly Wellbeing group £4 each this includes a drink.
    Bring along a creative project and come and join us in our safe space no need to book just turn up.
    We do have some donated materials if you don’t have a project of your own.
    Take some time out to recharge your energy by getting creative.

  • Arts & Crafts

    Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday | Cost: Free

    Inclusive arts and crafts sessions
    Monday and Tuesday: 1-3pm
    Thursday: 6-8pm

  • AWAN Group (Adults with additional needs)

    Wednesdays 9am-2pm | Cost: Paid

    Group for adults with additonal needs and thier carers. £9.90 per session.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • AWAN Group (Adults with additional needs)

    Thursdays 9am-2.30pm | Cost: Paid

    Group for adults with additonal needs and thier carers. £9.90 per session

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • BABY & ME AT THE CHILDREN’S CENTRE (4-12 months old)

    Every FRIDAY from 1:30am to 2:30pm | Cost: Free

    Baby & Me sessions, for parents and babies aged 4-12 months. Drop in, no need to book.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Baby Sensory

    Tuesdays 9.00am-12.00pm

    Baby sensory sessions.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Badmington - No Strings

    Tuesday 9.360am to 11.30am & Thursday 7.30pm to 9.30pm | Cost: Paid

    FROM ‘HAVEN’T PLAYED TO ‘LOVING IT SINCE SCHOOL’ come and try our Badminton Sessions - a great way to keep fit and to socialise at the same time.

    £2.50 at centre reception and then £2 club fee to badminton club

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Badminton for Mature Movers (Panters)

    Delivered by
    Tuesday at 7.30pm | Cost: Paid

    The Panters Badminton For Mature Movers
    Play for fun & keep active, non-competitive
    £2.60 Entry (or £1.60 Halton Leisure Card) plus a small contribution to club fees

    Accessibility – Yes
  • Beginners Art - Murdishaw Art Co-operative

    Thursdays 1:00pm – 3:00pm | Cost: Paid

    Art classes for beginners.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Beginners Tai Chi- Cancer Support

    Delivered by
    Wednesdays 11am-12.00pm | Cost: Paid

    Beginners Tai chi for cancer support. £5.00 per session.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Bellringing

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    Tuesday 7.45pm to 9.00pm | Cost: Free

    The eight 19th century bells at All Saints Church in Runcorn WA7 1LD need more people to ring them. Great low-intensity physical and mental exercise suitable for ages 10 to 100.

  • Bereavement Cafe

    Second Tuesday of month, 1.30pm -3pm | Cost: Free

    A bereavement cafe, run in partnership with Willowbrook Hospice, for those who have lost a loved one, and would like to talk to someone without judgement, or just to listen to others.

    Accessibility – Ground level access
  • Bingo

    Delivered by
    1st Friday of Month | Cost: Paid

    Small entrance fee. Monthly bingo sessions. Small prizes, lots of fun, laughs and friendship. Sessions dates subject to change.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Blank Canvas Creative Sessions

    Delivered by
    Mondays 5-8 | Cost: Free

    Free inclusive creative sessions for ages 10 and above. Covering areas such as make up, Dj-ing, acting, music production, voice and dance.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Borrow a Person.

    Delivered by
    Every 1st & 2nd Wednesday of the month in Widnes library 10am-12pm. (free tea and coffee provided) | Cost: Free

    Talk and listen free of judgement and prejudice.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Bowls (Off 2nd of the month)

    First, third and 4th Mondays of the month, 11am-2pm | Cost: Paid

    Bowling sessions.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Boxing

    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday | Cost: Paid

    Monday, Wednesday & Friday
    Infants, 5-9yrs, 4pm - 4.45pm
    Beginners, 10-15yrs, 4.45pm-5.30pm
    Carded Schools / Juniors, 10-15yrs, 5.30pm-6.30pm
    Youth/Seniors, 16+yrs, 6.30pm-8pm

    Prices:
    £2.50 per session (first lesson free)
    £3.00 per session (18+ years)

    Tuesday & Thursday
    Carded boxing squad 4.30pm-6.30pm (Free)
    Adult Fitness 7pm-8pm (£3.00 per session)

    Still water available to purchase from community cafe for 50p. No fizzy or energy drinks allowed when training.

  • Boxing

    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday | Cost: Paid

    Monday, Wednesday & Friday
    Infants, 5-9yrs, 4pm - 4.45pm
    Beginners, 10-15yrs, 4.45pm-5.30pm
    Carded Schools / Juniors, 10-15yrs, 5.30pm-6.30pm
    Youth/Seniors, 16+yrs, 6.30pm-8pm

    Prices:
    £2.50 per session (first lesson free)
    £3.00 per session (18+ years)

    Tuesday & Thursday
    Carded boxing squad 4.30pm-6.30pm (Free)
    Adult Fitness 7pm-8pm (£3.00 per session)

    Still water available to purchase from community cafe for 50p. No fizzy or energy drinks allowed when training.

  • Boxing Tots

    Thursdays 5.15 - 6.00 pm | Cost: Paid

    £6 per session. Non-Contact Boxing For Boys & Girls aged 3-7 years.

    Accessibility – Accessible venue.
  • Breakaways - Ukulele players

    Wednesdays 2:00pm – 3:30pm, Fridays 2:00pm – 3:30pm | Cost: Paid

    Group for ukelele players- all levels welcome.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Breakfast Club for Veterans

    Tuesdays 10am to 12pm | Cost: Free

    Breakfast club for vererans. All veterans welcome.

    Accessibility – Ground level access
  • Breastfeeding Mum's Social and Playgroup

    First Saturday of each month. | Cost: Free

    Booking required- must contact sue.laleche@outlook.com to reserve place each month. Free but donations of £2.50 would be appreciated. This group offers an opportunity for Mothers-to-Be, and Breastfeeding Mothers to enjoy a social get-together, chit chat and time with friends, as well as little ones enjoying playing and having fun. Children of all ages welcome and a wide variety of toys are available.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Brew And Chat

    (From April) Wednesday 10.00am-12.00pm | Cost: Free

    Brew & chat, maintenance, help with growing fruit & veg, time to relax.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Bridge Club

    Mondays 7pm-10pm, Last Tuesday of the month 7.30pm-10pm

    Bridge club.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Brunswick House Men's Pool Club

    Delivered by
    Monday's 10.00am to 12.00pm | Cost: Paid

    Brunswick House, Water Street, Runcorn, 01928 575400

    Accessibility – Accessible
  • Busy Bees and Caterpillar club - Baby classes - book places in advance

    Thursdays 9:30am & 11:00am | Cost: Paid

    Parent and baby sessions- must book in advance.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Carers Guitar Group

    Every Friday, 1.30pm to 2.30pm | Cost: Free

    An opportunity to meet other carers and play guitar. All levels welcome, must bring own guitar. Drop in, no need to book.

    Accessibility – Ground level access
  • Carers Prize Bingo

    Every 3rd Tuesday and 4th Monday of the month | Cost: Free

    Bingo session for registered carers. Bookings must be made in advance.

    Accessibility – Ground level access
  • CATCHET - Coffee and Tea Community Hub

    Thursdays 9.30am to 12pm | Cost: Paid

    All are welcome to pop in for a brew and some toast and chat with friends. The Heath Church Hall, Vista Road, Runcorn, WA7 4PBG

    Accessibility – Accessible
  • Chain Lane Baby & Toddler Group

    This activity will be back from Monday 17th May

    Come and join us for 2 hours activities 12:30 – 2:30 every Monday
    or
    Come and join us for 2 hours activities 09:30 – 11:30 every Wednesday.
    | Cost: Paid

    £1.20 per session, for children aged birth to school age. Online booking required.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Chain Lane Over 50’s Social Group (Daisy Chain)

    It will be held on the 1st Wednesday of every month :

    12:30 to 14:30
    | Cost: Free

    Social events and trips out. Drinks will be provided, but bring your own lunch.

    Accessibility – Various location, contact the organiser for accessibility information.
  • Chair Based Exercise

    Mondays 1.30pm – 2.30pm

    Chair based exercise class.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Chair Based or Standing Exercises

    Delivered by
    Thursday 10.30am to 11.30am | Cost: Paid

    Activities for older people to help maintain independence, keep you mobile, active and on your feet.
    Sessions include the use of progressive therapy bands to improve your strength, flexibility, balance and confidence in every day tasks.
    Make new friends, have fun….come and join us

    £5 per session

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Chair Based Pilates

    Tuesday | Cost: Paid

    Gentle Chair based Pilates for 55+
    Every Tuesday 10.30am to 11.00am
    Contact organisers to book a place and to enquire about cost.

    Held at:
    Cronton Community Centre
    Cronton Road
    Widnes
    WA8 5QG

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Chair Exercise & Yoga

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    Tuesdays 2.30-3.30pm | Cost: Paid

    Gentle chair exercise and yoga. £6.00 per session.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Chair Yoga

    Mondays 2.30pm-3.30pm

    Chair yoga.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Chair-based exercise

    Delivered by
    Fridays 11.30-12.30pm | Cost: Paid

    Chair-based exercise classes. £5.00 per session.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Childminders Play Session at the Children’s Centre

    Thursdays 9.30am-11.30am | Cost: Free

    For registered childminders and minded children. Places are limited and will be offered on a first come first served basis.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • CircHits

    Monday 1pm-2pm; Tuesday 5.30pm- 6.30pm; Wednesday 1pm-2pm | Cost: Paid

    Gentle exercise to music. £4 per session. Call Allan on 07507 774102 for more information.

    Accessibility – Accessible building.
  • Circuit Training

    Delivered by
    Wednesday | Cost: Free

    Free inclusive circuit training at Parr Sports & Community Centre

  • Circuit Training

    Delivered by
    Wednesday | Cost: Free

    Free inclusive circuit training at Parr Sports & Community Centre

  • Citizen's Advice Bureau Drop in ( Ages 16+)

    Every Tuesday | Cost: Free

    The Citizens’ Advice Bureau drop in is open to all Windmill Hill residents; can discuss any welfare, debt or related issues. No appointment necessary.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Citizen’s Advice Bureau (Debt Advice)

    Friday between 10am – 1pm | Cost: Free

    The service provides free, independent, confidential and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities. It values diversity, promotes equality and challenges discrimination.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Coffee and a Chat

    Delivered by
    Wednesdays 12:30pm-2:30pm | Cost: Paid

    Coffee and a chat for 0ver 50's. £2.50 per session.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Coffee and catchup

    Monthly on the second Monday From 14:00 until 16:00 | Cost: Free

    We offer information, friendship and support to local people with Parkinson's, their families and carers. Group meetings are held each month with social outings arranged throughout the year. Please contact the Halton group for up to date information before attending the meeting.

    Accessibility – Accessible parking available
  • Coffee morning & chat (free)

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    Every last Thursday of the month - 10am to 12pm | Cost: Free

    We invite all retirees & Pensioners to come in for a cuppa on us, no booking needed.
    Last Thursday of every month 10am to 12pm.
    We run a raffle to raise money for a local children's hospital, however, you are not obliged to join in with this.
    Just give us a call on: 0151 909 5255 if you need any more information or to check the date of our next meeting.

    Accessibility – Accessible building;
  • College Walk

    Every Monday 10.15am-10.45am | Cost: Free

    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.

    Accessibility – Walk is wheelchair, dog and pram friendly.
  • Community Cash Bingo

    Every Thursday from 7pm | Cost: Free

    Community bingo sessions.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Community Coffee and Tea Morning

    Delivered by
    Last Thursday of month 10am -12pm | Cost: Free

    A coffeee morning for pensioners, retirees and all friendly folk to meet new friends, chat and enjoy free tea and coffee.

    Accessibility – Wheelchair accessible.
  • Community Internet Cafe

    Every Tuesday 10am to 2pm | Cost: Free

    Drop in- free use of laptops with internet access and support

  • Connect Toy Library

    Delivered by
    Second Wednesday of month 10am-12pm | Cost: Free

    Aimed at parents /carers of a child or young person with Special Educational Needs and/or disability aged 0-25 years.

    Accessibility – Ground level access.
  • Connect With Art

    Wednesdays Time: 12.00pm – 2.00pm | Cost: Paid

    £2 per session.

    A sociable, friendly group who explore a range of arts & craft techniques. Getting creative, building friendships and learning & sharing new skills.

    Accessibility – Accessible venue.
  • Core Assets – fortnightly activity sessions for children with a disability

    Saturdays Fortnightly 1:30pm – 4:30pm | Cost: Paid

    Fortnightly activity sessions for children with a disability. Please call the centre to confirm session details prior to attending.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Creative Hangout (RUNCORN)

    Delivered by
    Tuesday 7th November - 19th December 2023 (seven, 2-hour sessions, held weekly on Tuesday afternoons) | Cost: Free

    Creative Hangout is designed specifically for young adults aged 16 to 25 from Halton who have disabilities and/or autism. It offers a welcoming and supportive environment where attendees can develop their creative skills and socialise with friends old and new. They will be hosting seven weekly sessions in Widnes throughout November and December. It's important to note that these sessions will be held at The Cavendish High Academy Lincoln Close, Runcorn WA7 4YX but young adults do not need to be students at these schools to participate.

    Date: Tuesday 7th November - 19th December 2023 (seven, 2-hour sessions, held weekly on Tuesday afternoons)
    Time: 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm

    Sign-up link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/creative-hangout-runcorn-registration-731105926507?aff=thirdpartyorganisations

  • Creative Hangout (WIDNES)

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    Seven, 2-hour sessions, held weekly on Monday afternoons | Cost: Free

    Creative Hangout is designed specifically for young adults aged 16 to 25 from Halton who have disabilities and/or autism. It offers a welcoming and supportive environment where attendees can develop their creative skills and socialise with friends old and new. They will be hosting seven weekly sessions in Widnes throughout November and December. It's important to note that these sessions will be held at Ashley School but young adults do not need to be students at this school to participate.

    Date: Monday 6th November - 18th December 2023 (seven, 2-hour sessions, held weekly on Monday afternoons)
    Time: 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm

    Sign-up link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/creative-hangout-widnes-registration-731088153347?aff=thirdpartyorganisations

  • Cuppa and a Chat

    Delivered by
    Fridays 10am-12am | Cost: Free

    A social meeting each Friday morning.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Curts Coffee Club

    Delivered by
    Saturdays 11am | Cost: Free

    A group of men supporting each other with their mental & physical health.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Dance Classes

    Delivered by
    EVERY THURSDAY 5PM - 6PM | Cost: Free

    Dance classes for young people; Juniors aged 8-10, Seniors aged 11-18.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Dance-Exercise 50+ suitable for beginners

    Delivered by
    Monday 11.45am-12.30pm, Tuesday 11.45am -12.30pm | Cost: Paid

    Held at Phoenix fitness cost £4 per session

  • Dance-Exercises 50+ suitable for beginners

    Delivered by
    Monday 11.45-12.15pm, Tuesday 11.45-12.30pm | Cost: Paid

    Phoenix Fitness. Contact Paula Parle: Halton Borough Council for more information at 01515118550. £4 per session.

  • Deaf Social Club

    Every Wednesday 12pm-2pm | Cost: Free

    This group brings together culturally Deaf and deaf blind people whose preferred language is British Sign Language. The group meets on Wednesday afternoon and enjoys pre-arranged activities and information events on a variety of topics, for example alcohol awareness, cancer awareness and benefit information. Trips and activities take place throughout the year.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Dementia café

    Delivered by
    First Sunday of the month | Cost: Free

    The Dementia Cafe is held every month in the cafe at The Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum in Widnes. The session offers attendees and their family or carers a place to socialise with people in similar situations who understand, in a relaxed and interesting setting.
    There is no need to book, this is a drop-in session.
    Refreshments are available to purchase from the cafe.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Dementia Cafe

    Second Thursday of month 12pm to 1.30pm | Cost: Free

    Lunch, social and music for people living with dementia and thier carers and family members. Free to attend but attendees have to pay for any food or drink they consume from the cafe at the site.

    Accessibility – Ground level acessible building.
  • Dementia Cafe - Monthly

    The sessions are usually held on the first Sunday of each month at 3pm | Cost: Free

    Our Dementia Café is held every month in the café at Catalyst Science Discovery Centre
    and Museum.
    The session offers attendees and their carers a place to socialize with someone who
    understands, in a relaxed and interesting setting.
    The sessions are usually held on the first Sunday of each month at 3pm.
    (Please note: January’s session will be held on Sunday 8th January).
    No need to book—this is a drop in session.
    Refreshments are available to purchase.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Dementia Carers Group

    Every Second Monday of the month. | Cost: Free

    An opportunity to meet other carers who also provide care to a loved one with dementia, swap ideas, get support, advice and build a support network. Drop in, no need to book.

    Accessibility – Ground level access
  • Dementia Coffee & Chat

    Delivered by
    Wednesdays 10am-12pm | Cost: Paid

    For people aged 50+ living with dementia and their carers. £2.50 per session.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Dementia Training - START Training

    Delivered by
    Starting Tuesday 7th March - 7 week course | Cost: Free

    If you are caring for a family member or friend who has been diagnosed with dementia then starting Tuesday 7th March 2023, Halton Carers Centre will be delivering a 7 week training course in St Maries Church, Lugsdale Road, Widnes.

    The course will look at some of the behaviours associated with dementia, the trigger or cause of these behaviours and strategies to help manage these behaviours. Each session will last for 90 mins and the weekly sessions are as follows
                           Stress and Wellbeing
                           Reasons for behaviour
                          Making a behaviour plan
                          Behaviour strategies and unhelpful thoughts
                           Communication styles
                          Planning for the future
                           Introduction to pleasant events and your mood
                          Using your skills in the future

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Digital Coffee Morning (online)

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    Mondays 11.00am-12.00pm | Cost: Free

    Online coffee morning.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • DRC Sport Sessions (Deaf Resource Centre) Ages 8-16

    EVERY MONTH
    Starting Wed 16th March 2022 6.30pm-7.30pm
    | Cost: Paid

    £4.00 a session. Sports sessions for those hard of hearing aged 8-16

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • E Town Walk and Talk

    Sundays 10am | Cost: Free

    Meet at the Pavillion. A get together for people who may feel lonely, isolated or are struggling with their mental health. No need to book, just turn up.

    Accessibility – For information on accessibility, contact the oganiser
  • Eat @ The Heath 2022 - Weekly Meetings

    Every Wednesday | Cost: Paid

    Weekly Meetings: We are also hosting weekly meetings with tea/coffee and cake for £2 per person. See all dates below.

    Our ‘Eat @ The Heath’ meetings are aimed at over 50’s who are interested in getting out of the house to enjoy some social time – a great opportunity to meet new people and to make new friends.
    Don’t worry about coming alone as our staff and our local police community support officers will be there to welcome you and introduce you to new people – you’ll feel at ease in a very relaxed setting.
    For anyone struggling for transport we have access to a minibus which can pick up & drop off guests locally (limited spaces available – contact Eileen for details).

    WEEKLY MEETINGS

    11.30AM – 1.30PM, £2 PER PERSON – no need to book:

    September – Wednesday 07th, 14th and 21st
    October – Wednesday 05th, 12th and 19th
    November – 02nd, 09th, 16th and 23rd
    December – dates to be confirmed

    Tea/coffee & cake, board games, quizzes, card games, dominoes etc

    The Heath Café is open to everyone Monday – Friday for hot/cold meals, snacks and drinks

  • Eat @ The Heath Monthly Meetings

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    Last Wednesday of the month 11.30am – 1.30pm | Cost: Paid

    Charge is £3 per person. Monthly 2 course meal and entertainment. Transport can be arranged if you need someone to come to collect youand take you home, in The Heath's minibus.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Emotional and psychological support

    Delivered by
    Monday to Friday - 10.00am to 3.00pm | Cost: Free

    We provide a community based welcoming environment where emotional and psychological support is available for people from Halton whose lives have been touched by cancer, whether they are patients, carers, or those who have been bereaved. The Centre is open for pre-arranged appointments between 10am and 3pm Monday to Friday. Please call us to make an appointment and one of our support team will arrange a time to be here for you.

  • Family Arts Club

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    Variety of days and weeks depending on venue | Cost: Free

    They are hosting a series of family art clubs at various libraries around St Helens - the intention being that they try to foster relations between different groups within the community.

    The sessions are FREE and open to all and they would love it if some of your group members attended- could you please circulate the information about the upcoming sessions to your members.

    They are currently exploring re-imbursing bus fares etc for attendees.

    Jim will be at the next Refugee Week meeting, so if you have any questions about the sessions, please feel free to ask him.

    The full details & list of dates are below:

    FAMILY ART CLUB
    St Helens Library - Saturdays (25th March & 1st April) 11am - 3pm
    Moss Bank Library - Mondays (27th March, 3rd 17th, 24th April) 4pm - 6pm
    Newton-le-Willows Library- Saturdays (15th, 22nd, 29th April & 6th May) 10.30am - 12.30pm
    Are you looking for a fun-filled activity for the whole family? Do you live in St Helens Borough? Are you & your family looking to meet new friends?

    Then our new Family Art Club is for you! Join artists Amina Atiq and Emmer Winder for these new interactive workshops where you get to be creative, learn new skills and meet new people!

    FREE - Everyone is welcome! No experience required! just turn up!

    Accessibility – Dependent on venue
  • Family Funtime Stay & Play Group

    Thursdays 11.15am-1.00pm | Cost: Paid

    £2.00 per session. The fee incudes snack and a drink.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Find Your Calm

    Thursday 6.30pm - 7.30pm | Cost: Paid

    On line £5. In person £7. Mindfulness learning and guided meditation as a group. Each class varies in content, so is ideal for those who want to attend a regular group for ongoing practice together.

    Accessibility – Accessible building.
  • Fit 2 Dance

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    Thursdays 11.15-12.15pm | Cost: Paid

    Fitness classes incorporating dancing. £4.00 per session.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Fit 2 Dance

    Delivered by
    Mondays 11.15am-12.15am | Cost: Paid

    Dancing fitness classes. £4.00 per session.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Fit 2 Dance

    Delivered by
    Monday 11.15-12.15pm, Thursday 11.15-12.15pm | Cost: Paid

    Castlefields Community Centre. Call Paula Parle: Halton Borough council for more information at 01515118550. Price of the session is £4

  • Food Pantry

    Thursdays 10.30 - 12.30pm | Cost: Paid

    £5 per shop.
    The Mobile Pantry is a franchise of the Your Local Pantry model and operates as an affordable food club where members pay a £5 per shop in return for choosing a set amount of available food that typically will be worth three to four times the fee, and here is the best bit – anyone can join.

    Accessibility – Accessible venue.
  • Football therapy

    Delivered by
    Friday 6pm-7pm | Cost: Free

    Inclusive football sessions on the 5 aside pitches at Parr Sports & Community Centre.

  • Football therapy

    Delivered by
    Friday 6pm-7pm | Cost: Free

    Inclusive football sessions on the 5 aside pitches at Parr Sports & Community Centre.

  • Forever Fit, Gentle Exercise & Activities for the Over 60's

    Wednesdays 11.30am-1.00pm | Cost: Paid

    £2.00 per session. Activities suitable for all levels and abilities. Table Tennis, Darts, Badminton, Boccia, Street Golf.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Free Blood Pressure Check

    Monday to Friday
    (Appointment only)
    | Cost: Free

    Booking required. Blood pressure checks. Contact prior to attending to book your slot.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Free Comedy Workshops

    Delivered by
    Every tuesday 5pm-7.pm | Cost: Free

    Free comedy workshops for young people aged 11-18, run by The Comedy Trust.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Free Get Digital Workshops

    Thursdays 10.00am-12.00pm | Cost: Free

    Session fot those who would like help with digital skills. Call to book a place.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Fresh Start

    Wednesdays 6.00pm-8.00pm | Cost: Paid

    The Fresh Start programme is designed to help people get fit and lose weight.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Garden Therapy

    Delivered by
    Sexton Avenue Community Allotment Garden CIC | Cost: Free

    Gardening therapy and support for homeless, those who have drug and alcohol issues and those suffering from mental health illness.

  • Gentle Keep-fit

    Delivered by
    Fridays 10- 11am | Cost: Paid

    Gentle keep fit classes. £5.00 per session.

    Accessibility – Accessible building
  • Gentle Tai Chi

    Delivered by
    Fridays at 10am | Cost: Paid

    Gentle Tai Chi, suitable for all levels including beginners
    £5 per session

    Accessibility – Accessible building