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Activities
Get fit, get active, get involved!
Whether you are looking for bingo nights or a game of bowls, dance classes or chair exercise classes, there is enough going on to keep you entertained every day and night of the week.
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Find out about clubs, classes, occupational therapy and residential care by clicking on your borough below...
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| Tai Chi |
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10:00am-11:30am, Wednesdays
Pop in Parlour | Coralline Walk | Thamesmead | SE2 9TP | 020 8310 7437
Fridays
10:30am-12:00pm
Tai Chi with Greenwich PCT
Jubilee Community Centre | Lytton Strachey Path | SE28 8DU | 0800 917 1273 | www.greenwichsplash.nhs.uk
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| Bowls |
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You'll be bowled over by Thamesmead’s Age Concern Pop in Parlour.
The over 50’s club participate in many activities including bingo, coach trips and games of bowls on their immaculate bowling green.
10:00am-12:00pm, bowls, Thursdays
10:00am-1:00pm, breakfast and lunch, Monday-Friday
10:00am-11:30am Tai Chi Wednesdays
Pop in Parlour | Evenlode House | Coralline Walk | Thamesmead | T: 020 8310 7437
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| Bingo |
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1:00-4:00pm, every Monday
The Monday Club | Jubilee Hall | Lytton Stratchy Path Thamesmead | SE28
1:00-4:00pm every Wednesday
Wednesday Club
Jubilee Hall | Lytton Stratchy Path | Thamesmead | SE28
7:30-10:30pm every Thursday
Open to everyone aged 18+
Arnott Community Centre | 3 Arnott Close | off Titmuss Avenue | T: 020 8320 4470 (Roz)
2:00pm, Fridays
Age UK's Pop-in-Parlour | Evenlode House | Coralline Walk Thamesmead | 020 8310 7437
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| Dancing |
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11:30am-12:30pm, dance class for adults of every age, every Wednesday, followed by and Arts & Crafts session, 1:30-3:00pm. £2 per class or y £3 for both.
Why not stick around for lunch inbetween at The LInk's Cafe? They sell hot and cold food and drink and offer a Coffee & Cake deal for just £2.50!
The Link Thamesmead | Belvedere Road | Thamesmead | SE2 9BS | T: 020 8320 4470 (Emer) | E: eosullivan@trust-thamesmead.co.uk
11:00am-1:00pm, Monday, Ballroom dancing
10:00am-12:00pm, Tuesday, Line dancing
9:30-11:30am, Saturday, Ballroom dancing
The Atrium | Teeswater Court | Erith | Kent | DA18 | 020 8310 3571
12:30-1:30pm, Tuesday, Line dancing
Broadwater Village Hall | 1c Goosander Way | West Thamesmead | SE28 0ER | T: 020 8694 7329 | E: sarah-jane.crossman@greenwichpct.nhs.uk
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| Darts |
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10:00am-12:00pm, Tuesday
Evergreen Club | Thamesmere Leisure Centre | Thamesmere Drive | Thamesmead | SE28 | 020 8311 1119
2:00-3:00pm, Wednesday
Pop in Parlour | Evenlode House | Coralline Walk | Thamesmead | T: 020 8320 4470 (Linda)
7:00-10:00pm every Tuesday and Thursday
The Atrium | Teeswater Court | Erith | Kent | DA18 | 020 8310 3571
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| Swimming |
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Club Wellness 55+
Pop along to Thamesmere Leisure Centre if you would like to start swimming or take part in an exercise class. £2.40 non member, £1 (aged 60+) with a Greenwich High Saver (will also give you a 50% discount on activities) and Freedom Pass.
Tuesday,9:30am-12:00pm, Activity Sessions
Tuesday, 9:30am-12:00pm, Swimming
Tuesday, 9:30am-12:00pm, Fitness Room*
Tuesday, 9:30am-12:00pm, Public Swim**
Thursday, 10:00am-12:00pm, Fitness Room*
* Members only
** Shared with school swimming sessions
Thamesmere Leisure Centre | Thamesmere Drive | Thamesmead | 020 8311 1119 | W: www.gll.org
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| Thamesview Golf Centre |
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Located in North Thamesmead, Thamesview Golf Centre (TVGC) offers a nine hole course, driving range, golf shop, clubhouse facilities and ample free parking.
Whether you want to play, practice or learn how to play golf, you will always be welcome at TVGC.
Open to all on a pay-and-play basis, booking is only required and weekends. Golf clubs and trolleys are available for hire.
Golf lessons available with the PGA qualified team.
Fairway Drive | Thamesmead | SE28 8PP | 020 8310 7975
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| Thamesmead Town Angling Club |
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Thamesmead Town Angling Club (TTAC) fish at Gallions Lake in West Thamesmead and at Birchmere, sun-up to sun-down and at just £6 per session for one rod, £10 per session for two rods.
A junior section is also available. TTAC can also offer tuition with their fully qualified instructors.
Please note, fish must be returned to the lake once caught.
T: 07810 066632 (Brian)
E: brianwoolsey@btinternet.com
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| Book Club |
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The Thamesmead surfers over 50s group meet once a month to discuss a chosen book over a cup of coffee and biscuits.
10:00-11:30am, 50p per week for refreshments.
Tavy Bridge Library | Binsey Walk | Thamesmead | SE2 9TS | T: 07854 216972 (Olive) / T: 07944 01491 (Christine)
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| Craft Groups |
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The Link Thamesmead
Arts & Crafts session, 1:30-3:00pm every Wednesday. There is also a dance class, 11:30am-12:30pm for the over 50's too. £2 per class or £3 for both.
The Link Thamesmead | Belvedere Road | Thamesmead | SE2 9BS | T: 020 8320 4470 (Emer) | E: eosullivan@trust-thamesmead.co.uk
Dressmaking Workshop
Learn the art of dressmaking and how to sew in this weekly meeting. Take along your own patterns and fabric.
6:30-8:30pm, Tuesdays.
The Link Thamesmead | Belvedere Road | Thamesmead | SE2 9BS | T: 07930 314525 | E: cherrykent@hotmail.co.uk
Knitting Group
Knitting groups for all ages and ability. Take your own knitting. Wool and needles provided for beginners.
5:00-7:00pm, Wednesdays.
The Link Thamesmead | Belvedere Road | Thamesmead | SE2 9BS | T: 07930 314525 | E: cherrykent@hotmail.co.uk
Thamesmead Surfers
This over 50s group meet each month to watch demonstrations and take part in making cards, bookmarks, flower arranging and more.
11:00am-1:00pm on the last Tuesday of every month.
50p per week for refreshments and some members stay for a pub lunch afterwards.
Birchwood Pub | Grovebury Road | Thamesmead | T: 07854 216972 (Olive) / T: 07944 017491 (Christine)
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| Complementary Therapy |
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Reflexology, massage, healing, hypnotherapy and other forms of stress management by the Feel Good Cooperative
T: 07908 034081 (Sandy) | E: feelgoodcoop@hotmail.co.uk
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I.T. classes for the over 50s, 9:30am-12:30pm every Wednesday.
Arnott Community Centre | 3 Arnott Close | off Titmuss Avenue | Thamesmead | SE28 8BG | T: 020 8320 4470
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| Arts and Crafts Groups |
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Sewing Group
Dressmaking and sewing group. Just take your own fabric and patterns.
Tuesdays fortnightly, 6:30-8:30pm
The Link Thamesmead | Belvedere Road | Thamesmead | SE2 9BS | T: 07930 314525 | E: cherrykent@hotmail.co.uk
Knitting Group
Knitting for all ages and ability. Wool and needles provided for beginners, the more experience should take their own utensils and patterns.
Wednesdays fortnightly, 5:00-7:00pm
The Link Thamesmead | Belvedere Road | Thamesmead | SE2 9BS | T: 07930 314525 | E: cherrykent@hotmail.co.uk
Open Gateway Craft Club
Mondays, 7:00-9:30pm, cardmaking
Tuesdays, 9:30am-2:45pm, Scrapbooking
Thursdays, 10:00am-12:30pm, Crafter's choice
3rd Friday of the month, 7:00-10:30pm, Rudolph (making Christmas gifts throughout the year)
1st Saturday of the month, 1:30-5:00pm, Scrapbooking
62-64 Battery Road | West Thamesmead | SE28 0JT | T: 020 8836 9069 (Rachel) | E: opengatewaycraftclub@hotmail.co.uk | W: www.opengatewaycraftclub.webs.com
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| Community Gardens |
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Growing Together Garden
Grow food and plants at this office based behind Gallions Housing Association's office, 10:00am-3:00pm every Tuesday.
Titmuss Avenue | Thamesmead | SE28 | E: ksullivan@gallionsha.co.uk
The Good Life Garden
Learn about seeds, planting, growing and wildlife, 10:00am-4:00pm every Thursday.
The Good Life Garden | Birchmere Park | Thamesmead | SE28 | E: thegoodlifegarden@live.com
Afternoon Garden Club
Learn how to grow things in your own back garden/in window boxes, 3:30-4:30pm every 3rd Thursday of the month.
The Atrium | Teeswater Court | Middle Way | Thamesmead | SE28 | E: jmoros-noujaim@wildlondon.org.uk
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