Coming up in Week One
Tuesday 1 June
Reach out in Corby
Indoor Bowls
11.30am to 12.30pm at Beanfield Community Centre, Corby. Cost £1
Exercise to Music
12 noon to 1pm at Corby Women's Centre. Cost £1.50
Legs, bums and tums
6pm to 7pm at Beanfield Community Centre, Corby. Cost £1.50
Northampton Play Ranger
Free play activities such as den making, painting and art, fire play, get messy and get muddy for children aged 4 to 16 years. Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
10am to 12 noon at Briar Hill Resource Centre and Lings Wood Playing Fields
1pm to 3pm at the Racecourse and Abington Park Spinney
10am to 12 noon at Briar Hill Resource Centre and Lings Wood Playing Fields
1pm to 3pm at the Racecourse and Abington Park Spinney
Wednesday 2 June
Reach out in Corby
Health Walk
9.15am at Corby boating lake.
Chair Aerobics
10.30am to 11.15am at the Autumn Centre, Corby. Cost £1.50
New-age Kurling
11.15am to 11.30am at the Autumn Centre, Corby
Health Walk and Kurling
2pm to 3pm at Beanfield Community Centre, Corby
Football
8pm to 9pm at West Glebe, Corby. Cost £1
Sensory Walk and Den Building
Fun for all the family in the glorious Salcey Forest. For all ages from 5 upwards. Start with a sensory walk, where you can try making smelly potions and hugging trees while blindfolded, then go off and build your own den in the woods.
11am to 12.30pm: Sensory Walk
2pm to 3.30pm: Den Building
Fun for all the family in the glorious Salcey Forest. For all ages from 5 upwards. Start with a sensory walk, where you can try making smelly potions and hugging trees while blindfolded, then go off and build your own den in the woods.
11am to 12.30pm: Sensory Walk
2pm to 3.30pm: Den Building
Venue: Salcey Forest, near Hartwell, Northamptonshire
Booking: Jo Roberts, Forestry Commission on 01780 444920
Northampton Play Ranger
Free play activities such as den making, painting and art, fire play, get messy and get muddy for children aged 4 to 16 years. Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
10am to 12 noon at Briar Hill Resource Centre and Lings Wood Playing Fields
1pm to 3pm at the Racecourse and Abington Park Spinney
Line Dancing
2pm to 3pm: Have a go at line dancing... Daventry MIND is holding line dancing classes at the Leisure Centre in Daventry. These classes are aimed at adults with severe and enduring mental health problems.
Cost: £2.70 (includes free swim)
Venue: Leisure Centre, Daventry
Contact: MIND on 01327 879416 to register
2pm to 3pm: Have a go at line dancing... Daventry MIND is holding line dancing classes at the Leisure Centre in Daventry. These classes are aimed at adults with severe and enduring mental health problems.
Cost: £2.70 (includes free swim)
Venue: Leisure Centre, Daventry
Contact: MIND on 01327 879416 to register
Performing Arts evening
7pm to 10pm: A free evening of entertainment for all the family.
7pm to 10pm: A free evening of entertainment for all the family.
Venue: The Masque Theatre, Barton Seagrave, Kettering
Booking: Sue Jugon or Aly Percival, Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust on 01536 415263
Thursday 3 June
Reach out in Corby
Exercise to Music
9am to 10am at Hazelwood Neighbourhood Centre, Corby. Cost: £1.50
Northampton Play Ranger
Free play activities such as den making, painting and art, fire play, get messy and get muddy for children aged 4 to 16 years. Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
10am to 12 noon at Briar Hill Resource Centre and Lings Wood Playing Fields
1pm to 3pm at the Racecourse and Abington Park Spinney
Power walking/race walking
6.15pm to 7pm: Put your comfortable clothes and trainers on and have a go at power walking with Sue Rey, a qualified race walk coach at UKA level 2. If you are moderately fit and aged between 12 to 65, join in with Sue and take a brisk walk around Abington Park.
Venue: Abington Park, Christchurch Road, Northampton
Contact: Sue Rey on 01604 595022 for more details of where to meet
6.15pm to 7pm: Put your comfortable clothes and trainers on and have a go at power walking with Sue Rey, a qualified race walk coach at UKA level 2. If you are moderately fit and aged between 12 to 65, join in with Sue and take a brisk walk around Abington Park.
Venue: Abington Park, Christchurch Road, Northampton
Contact: Sue Rey on 01604 595022 for more details of where to meet
Friday 4 June
Reach out in Corby
Exercise to Music
Exercise to Music
11.30am to 12.30pm at Corby Womens Centre. Cost: £1.50
Northampton Play Ranger
Free play activities such as den making, painting and art, fire play, get messy and get muddy for children aged 4 to 16 years. Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
10am to 12 noon at Briar Hill Resource Centre and Lings Wood Playing Fields
1pm to 3pm at the Racecourse and Abington Park Spinney
Wellbeing drop-in session
Far Cotton Library are holding drop in sessions for anyone who would like to discuss confidential lifestyle changes with regards to wellbeing. Please call first to double check health trainer availability.
Time: to be confirmed
Venue: Far Cotton Library, Towcester Road, Northampton
Contact: Barry Turland 0800 085 1988 or 01604 762192
Far Cotton Library are holding drop in sessions for anyone who would like to discuss confidential lifestyle changes with regards to wellbeing. Please call first to double check health trainer availability.
Time: to be confirmed
Venue: Far Cotton Library, Towcester Road, Northampton
Contact: Barry Turland 0800 085 1988 or 01604 762192
Saturday 5 June
Frock Swop
3pm to 5.30pm: Join Northampton Amateur Operatic Company for a Frock Swop (based on the BBCTV programme) and rejuvenate your wardrobe without breaking the bank! Women can bring up to five good quality items of clothing and take part in a fun fashion event where they may rejuvenate their wardrobe without breaking the bank!
3pm to 5.30pm: Join Northampton Amateur Operatic Company for a Frock Swop (based on the BBCTV programme) and rejuvenate your wardrobe without breaking the bank! Women can bring up to five good quality items of clothing and take part in a fun fashion event where they may rejuvenate their wardrobe without breaking the bank!
Cost: £10 includes glass of sparkling wine and cake
Venue: Fishmarket, Bradshaw Street, Northampton
Booking: Fishmarket office on 07776 427576
Booking: Fishmarket office on 07776 427576
Come dancing!
11am to 4pm: Do you watch Strictly Come Dancing and say “I wish I could dance like that?” Ballroom dance workshops are your answer! In just one hour you can learn Ballroom, Latin and even the Tango! There are also workshops for improving your Ballroom and Latin moves. Suitable for all ages and abilities. See website for details of workshops.
11am to 4pm: Do you watch Strictly Come Dancing and say “I wish I could dance like that?” Ballroom dance workshops are your answer! In just one hour you can learn Ballroom, Latin and even the Tango! There are also workshops for improving your Ballroom and Latin moves. Suitable for all ages and abilities. See website for details of workshops.
Cost: £6 for one hour workshop
Venue: St George’s Halls, St George’s Avenue, Northampton
Booking: Gill Lockett, Experience Dance and Fitness on 07970 571545 or 01327 354892
www.danceandfitness.co.uk
Booking: Gill Lockett, Experience Dance and Fitness on 07970 571545 or 01327 354892
www.danceandfitness.co.uk
Summer Dinner and Dance
7.30pm to 11.30pm: Put those dance workshops to the test and dance the night away to the Jimmy Willan Band.
Venue: St George’s Halls, St George’s Avenue, Northampton
Cost: £33.95 or £50 which includes all dance workshops and dinner/dance.
Booking: Gill Lockett, Experience Dance and Fitness on 07970 571545 or 01327 354892
Sunday 6 June
7.30pm to 11.30pm: Put those dance workshops to the test and dance the night away to the Jimmy Willan Band.
Venue: St George’s Halls, St George’s Avenue, Northampton
Cost: £33.95 or £50 which includes all dance workshops and dinner/dance.
Booking: Gill Lockett, Experience Dance and Fitness on 07970 571545 or 01327 354892
Sunday 6 June
Celebration Day!
10am to 3.30pm: Launch of the 2010 Northamptonshire Festival of Wellbeing, featuring live music, YogaBugs, African drumming, circus workshops, face painting, Irish dancing and more! There will also be complementary therapy sessions and information, advice and displays from more than 40 local organisations.
Venue: Northampton Saints, Franklin’s Gardens, Northampton
Contact: Sue Cox, Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust on 01604 657748 or email: Susan.cox@nht.northants.nhs.uk
Big Red Ramble
10am to 3.30pm: Launch of the 2010 Northamptonshire Festival of Wellbeing, featuring live music, YogaBugs, African drumming, circus workshops, face painting, Irish dancing and more! There will also be complementary therapy sessions and information, advice and displays from more than 40 local organisations.
Venue: Northampton Saints, Franklin’s Gardens, Northampton
Contact: Sue Cox, Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust on 01604 657748 or email: Susan.cox@nht.northants.nhs.uk
Big Red Ramble
11am to 4pm: A family fun day and sponsored walk at East Carlton Country Park. Lots of fun and activities for the whole family and a free t-shirt to those who raise £50 or more on the sponsored walk. Car boot, stalls, childrens activities, Corby Silver Band and more!
Venue: East Carlton Country Park, Corby LE16 8YF
Contact: Pauline Smith on 01536 418636 to register for the sponsored walk and Debbie Smith on 07971 621733 to book your boot pitch or stall table.
Venue: East Carlton Country Park, Corby LE16 8YF
Contact: Pauline Smith on 01536 418636 to register for the sponsored walk and Debbie Smith on 07971 621733 to book your boot pitch or stall table.
Reach out in Corby
Basketball
4pm to 5pm, shoot the hoops at Brooke Weston Technology, Corby. Cost: £1.50
Basketball
4pm to 5pm, shoot the hoops at Brooke Weston Technology, Corby. Cost: £1.50
