Activities and Groups for Breightmet

We are a social club for older people in the area, we have a variety of activities going on including arts and crafts, games, quizzes, weekly prize draw and also have speakers in on a range of subjects. There's always cake and drinks and during the winter months free soup and roll too. It's a great way to get out of the house, enjoy some company and make friends. Free to attend during winter, £1.50 per session at other times includes refreshments and prize draw entry.

Please see below the link to the website for more information:

https://www.bolton.gov.uk/directory-record/228/bright-meadows-family-hub

• Accessible baby changing facilities
• Car parking

Low intensity/Impact exercise circuits with music. low impact exercise which is a great option for people with joint or limited mobility and helps stretch and strengthen the muscles of the abdomen and back which can improve posture.

£5.50 per person

£2.25 (Leisure Card)*

Friday    12:15-13:00 (up to 10 participants)

* Leisure cards can be applied for at site please enquire when booking.

You can also contact us on the following link;

https://www.boltonleisure.com/leverhulme-leisure-centre/contact-us/

Reflections Counselling Service is a registered charity and offers free, one to one counselling sessions to people living in Bolton who are 18 years and over.

We help you explore ways to improve your mental health and well-being so you can enjoy a better quality of life.   We can help with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, bereavement, self esteem, relationships breakdown, drug and alcohol use.

Appointments for counselling are available Wednesday and Thursdays between 9am - 5pm.  No referral necessary, you can contact us yourself directly if you would like to receive counselling. There is a waiting list for appointments - we will take your details and contact you when an appointment becomes available.

Gentle stretching exercises and circuits class for over 50's Monday and Wednesday mornings. 10am - 11am  

We meet every Thursday evening between 6.15-7.15pm 

The class involves doing choreographed exercise based on the thigh and stomach area. It will tone and shape your body.

£5.50 per person

£2.25 (Leisure Card)*

Wednesday    18:30-19:15 (up to 20 participants)

* Leisure cards can be applied for at site please enquire when booking.

You can also contact us on the following link;

https://www.boltonleisure.com/leverhulme-leisure-centre/contact-us/

Walking routes, children's play area, running track, river running through, football pitches, flat green bowling green, cycle track, inclusive cycle group, cricket pitch, parkrun paths

We offer free activities for young people ages 9 to 12 years old in a fun, safe and friendly environment. Activities include: arts and crafts, team games, sports and baking.

We offer free activities for children ages 4 - 12 years old  (4yrs old must be in reception) in a fun, safe and friendly environment. Activities include: arts and crafts, team games, sports and baking.

Mind & Body is a low impact exercise which is a great option for people with joint or limited mobility. Helps stretch and strengthen the muscles of the abdomen and back which can improve posture, reduce weight also great for toning all the body.

£5.50 per person

£2.25 (Leisure Card)*

Monday        18:15-18:45 (up to 13 participants)

Wednesday   17:30-18:00 (up to 13 participants)

Thursday       18:30-19:15 (up to 13 participants)

* Leisure cards can be applied for at site please enquire when booking.

You can also contact us on the following link;

https://www.boltonleisure.com/leverhulme-leisure-centre/contact-us/

Cycle route, football pitches, Rugby League pitches (no posts erected currently), non-turf cricket pitch

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A weekly class suited for those who have done some yoga before and feel comfortable joining an online class.  Helps build flexibility, balance, strength and mental wellbeing. Each class involves movement, breathwork and relaxation.  Adjustments and alternatives offered for poses to accomodate old injuries/conditions where possible. 

Current charge: £30 monthly for 8 classes in 2-month blocks.  Try a class for free and see if this is for you. 

Walking routes, river running through, nature reserve

We offer free activities for children ages 4 (in reception) to 12 years old in a fun, safe and friendly environment. Activities include: arts and crafts, team games, sports and baking.

We offer free activities for children ages 4 (in reception) to 12 years old in a fun, safe and friendly environment. Activities include: arts and crafts, team games, sports and baking.

We offer free activities for children ages 4 (in reception) to 12 years old in a fun, safe and friendly environment. Activities include: arts and crafts, team games, sports and baking.

2 miles gentle pace, varied but accessible terrain, some gentle hills occasional steps and/or stiles.

We have a wide range of three and four wheeled bikes including wheelchair transsporters, recumbent trikes, companion bikes and hand cycles  Adapted bike means that anybody aged 5 to 95 can take part - whether they have a sensory, learning disabillity. The sessions are also great for those with mental health conditions, dementia, as well as anyone who needs to gain confidence, lose weight or start an exercise programme. 

This is done through the performance of poses or postures, each of which has specific physical benefits. The poses can be done quickly in succession, creating heat in the body through movement (vinyasa-style yoga) or more slowly to increase stamina and perfect the alignment of the pose. The poses are a constant, but the approach to them varies depending on the yoga tradition in which the teacher has trained.

£5.50 per person

£2.25 (Leisure Card)*

Monday    19:00-20:00 (up to 25 participants)

Saturday   09:30-10:30 (up to 25 participants)

* Leisure cards can be applied for at site please enquire when booking.

You can also contact us on the following link;

https://www.boltonleisure.com/leverhulme-leisure-centre/contact-us/

A weekly class suited for beginners or those who want a more gentle and supportive class which helps build flexibility, balance, strength and mental well-being. Each class involves movement, breath-work and relaxation.  Adjustments and alternatives offered for poses to accommodate old injuries/conditions where possible. 

Thursdays from 10.30 to 11.40am. Bring your own mat.  Contact me for further details.  Current charge: £20 monthly for 4 classes. Try the first class for free.