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Age Well in Breightmet

Where: St James Parish Centre, Roscow Ave, Bolton, BL2 6HU

Price: FREE

Age groups: Over 50s Only

Intensities: Low

Days: Wednesday

When: 1pm

Number of minutes activity: 120 mins

Total number of participants allowed: 16

Contact: Francesca Jane Platt

Telephone: 07598355547

Email: francesca@thevideobox.tv

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AgeWellB/

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Buddying Service

Someone can be available to offer you more support during an actual session (enquire with the provider to see what's available).

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

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.

Pre-Session Intro and Buddying Activity

Oldhams Church

Where: Barlow Park Centre, Dunoon Drive, Oldhams Estate, Bolton, BL1 6QY

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12), Youth (13-17), Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Sunday

When: 15:00

Number of minutes activity: 60

Total number of participants allowed: 25 - 50

Contact: Rev Lee Higson

Telephone: 07712003290

Email: revleehigson@gmail.com

Website: https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/33204/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/oldhamschurch

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Buddying Service

Someone can be available to offer you more support during an actual session (enquire with the provider to see what's available).

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

All age Sunday gathering at the Barlow Park Centre between 3 and 4pm

Free refreshments and a warm welcome for everyone.

Come as you are. No perfect people allowed!

Regular messy church, community garden activities, contemporary worship, and loads of other events during the week. Check out the webpage for full information.

 

Pre-Session Intro and Buddying Activity

Asian Elders Resource Centre

Where: 1st Floor, Shanti Pharmacy, Asian Elders Resource Centre, 1st Floor Shanti Pharmacy 160 St. Helens Road, Bolton, BL3 3PH

Price: FREE

Age groups: Over 50s Only

Intensities: Low

Days: Monday

When: 1.00 p.m.

Number of minutes activity: 60

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Asian Elder's Resource Centre

Telephone: 01204 651123

Email: email@aercbolton.co.uk

Website: http://www.aercbolton.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AsianEldersResourceCentre

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aercbolton/

X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/AsianElders

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Buddying Service

Someone can be available to offer you more support during an actual session (enquire with the provider to see what's available).

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Arts & Crafts - every Monday afternoon.

Pre-Session Intro and Buddying Activity

Great Lever Connected

Where: Slaterfield Community Centre, Carrington Drive, Great lever, Bolton, BL3 6YE

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Tuesday

When: 10am

Number of minutes activity: 150 minutes

Total number of participants allowed: 15

Contact: Shaun Matthews

Telephone: +447778318851

Email: greatleverconnected98@gmail.com

Website: https://greatleverconnected.com

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Buddying Service

Someone can be available to offer you more support during an actual session (enquire with the provider to see what's available).

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Come and join us as we create and draw, natter and sketch. We are a relaxed group with no pressure to achieve. We have some budding artists and fledgeling modellers.  The group decide the direction and we support with all materials, free refreshments and a safe environment. Over 18  only but  no upper  age limits and noone is excluded all abilities welcome. Currently this is a free activity, we meet every Tuesday from 10 lam untill 12:30pm. Why not join us in a relaxed environment, you can even just call in for a hot drink and a chat.

 

Bolton Mark Accredited

Bolton Gymnastics Ltd

Where: Bolton gymnastics club, Unit 2 new mill, Summerfield rd, Bolton, Bl3 2nq

Price: £4

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Low

Days: Wednesday, Thursday

When: 10-10.45

Number of minutes activity: 45 mins

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Victoria Walsh

Telephone: 07783617252

Email: boltongymnastics@gmail.com

Website: https://boltongymnastics.co.uk/what-we-offer/preschool/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltongymnasticsclub

Instagram: https://instagram.com/boltongymnastics?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

Bolton Mark Accredited

Where you see the Bolton Mark symbol, it means that a club/group has been awarded an accreditation certificate for high operating standards within the community.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Babygym 

unstructured play session with lots of toys and gymnastics equipment 

for babies age 8weeks-2years 

no booking needed 

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Library and Museum Services

Where: Blackrod Library, Church Street, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5EQ

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Thursday

When: Third Thursday of each month 6pm

Number of minutes activity: 60

Total number of participants allowed: 15

Contact: Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01204 332380

Email: blackrod.library@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join our free and friendly informal book group at Blackrod Library on the third Thursday, 6pm to 7pm, of every month.

No need to book, just come along.

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Library and Museum Services

Where: Blackrod Library, Blackrod Library, Church Street, Bolton, BL6 5EQ

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Low, Medium

Days: Saturday

When: 10am to 1pm

Number of minutes activity: Drop in

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01204 332380

Email: blackrod.library@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join in Blackrod Library’s family fun drop-in activity sessions every Saturday, 10am to 1pm. Suitable for children aged 4 to 11.

These free sessions take place at all Bolton libraries see below for details:

Blackrod Library, 10am - 1pm

Breightmet Library, 10am - 1pm

Bromley Cross Library, 10am - 1pm

Farnworth Library, 10am - 5pm

Harwood Library, 10am - 5pm

High Street Library, 1pm to 4pm

Horwich Library, 10.30am - 3.30pm

Little Lever Library, 10am - 5pm

Westhoughton Library, 10.30am - 12pm

 

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Library and Museum Services

Where: Blackrod Library, Church Street, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5EQ

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Low

Days: Thursday

When: 10.30am

Number of minutes activity: 30 to 45 minutes

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Bolton Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01204 332380

Email: blackrod.library@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join Blackrod Library’s Toddler Tales every Thursday at 10.30am

Toddler Tales are free storytelling sessions for children under five along with their mums, dads and carers.

Sessions last around 30 minutes to 45 minutes. No need to book.

These sessions take place at all Bolton libraries throughout the week see below for details:

Blackrod Library, Thursday, 10.30am

Breightmet Library, Wednesday, 10.30am

Bromley Cross Library, Thursday, 2.30pm

Farnworth Library, Tuesday, 11am

Harwood Library, Monday, 10.30am

High Street Library, Monday, 10.30am

Horwich Library, Thursday, 10.30am

Little Lever Library, Friday, 10.30am

Westhoughton Library, Friday, 10.30am

Bolton Central Library, Wednesday and Friday, 11.30am

Pre-Session Intro

BLGC

Where: Infinity, 18 Spa Road, Bolton, BL1 4AG

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12), Youth (13-17), Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Monday

When: 5pm

Number of minutes activity: 180

Total number of participants allowed: 50

Contact: Natalie Schofield

Telephone: 01204540100

Email: natalie.schofield@blgc.co.uk

Website: https://www.blgc.co.uk/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blgc.charity/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blgc.charity/

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

BLGC Connect Club sessions are for young people ages 8-25 who have SEND (Sepcial Educational Need or Disability)

These sessions are a small group so are well suited to those who require more support and include Music - Arts - Media-  Sport and a special sensory room.

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Lads & Girls Club

Where: Infinity, 18 Spa Road, Bolton, BL1 4AG

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Low

Days: Wednesday, Friday

When: 4pm

Number of minutes activity: 180

Total number of participants allowed: 100+

Contact: JON SMETHURST

Telephone: 01204 540100

Email: enquiries@blgc.co.uk

Website: https://www.blgc.co.uk/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blgc.charity/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blgc.charity/

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Who are you? Find out at BLGC – it is your place to belong, seven nights a week.

There are no limits on fun at INFINITY’s junior club. Whether you’re wanting chilled spaces, buzzing places or somewhere to meet new faces – INFINITY is the place to be. Here is the place and now is the time to explore: from letting loose with dance, cheerleading, climbing and multi-sports to getting messy with art and crafts

You may not know anyone when you walk through the door, but by the end of your visit you will! Our team will help you to make new friends while you get stuck into a galaxy of awesome activities.

Got additional needs or a disability? No problem, you can get involved with everything that is going on.

Find out what is on, when and where here. Sessions are free and there is no need to book.

Pre-Session Intro

BLGC

Where: Infinity, 18 Spa Road, Bolton, BL1 4AG

Price: FREE

Age groups: Youth (13-17)

Intensities: Low

Days: Tuesday, Thursday

When: 5pm

Number of minutes activity: 180

Total number of participants allowed: 100+

Contact: Infinity

Telephone: 01204 540100

Email: enquiries@blgc.co.uk

Website: https://www.blgc.co.uk/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blgc.charity/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blgc.charity/

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Your opportunities, right here, right now, are endless. Start exploring them now at INFINITY. Whether you fancy kicking back with mates or kicking on with big plans for your future, BLGC is here to help you make it happen.

Hundreds of teens come from all over town to get involved in sports, creative arts, digital arts, music and media – or just chill. Why? Because our place is yours to make your own, at no cost. Can you believe it?

 

Not sure what your future might look like? You don’t have it all worked out. At INFINITY, we’ll help you explore your future with CV workshops, apprenticeship opportunities, and Enterprise sessions.

Over 14 and think you could run this place better than us? Start training to be a Young Leader at Junior and Holiday Clubs and become a BLGC legend!

Banish your FOMO and sign up now to the best members-only club you will ever join.

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Black History Group

Where: Bolton Black History Group, 14 Wood Street, Bolton, BL1 1DY

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Contact: Bolton Black History Group

Telephone: 07910 285769

Email: Bgood2u2day@live.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BBHG2021

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Bolton Black History Group (BBHG). Established in 2021. Over 141 members.

The aims and objectives of the BBHG shall be:

I) To highlight the achievements of people of Black and minority ethnic (BAME) descent throughout history.

ii) To help promote community and social development amongst BAME people in the Bolton area.

iii) To promote confidence in social enterprise amongst the BAME community.

iv) To share the histories of BAME people with the wider community.

v) To work and exchange information with other interested parties and groups, including academic institutions and Trades Unions etc.

vi) To organise courses and events in pursuance of the above, and to raise funds on behalf of the BBHG

Join us on our Regular activities:

  • Join-in our monthly Monday meetings online via Zoom.

  • Enjoy lunch on us, keep warm, have fun and make new friends at our regular - Third Thursday every month ‘get together. Started 19Jan23 In response to the cost of living crisis, the results of our own surveys, and in keeping with the educational objectives, Bolton Black History Group invites everyone in Bolton’s Black, Asian and other minority ethnic community (plus anyone else who would like to join us) to a 3rd Thursday of every month 'get together' KEEP WARM, EAT WELL, MEET NEW FRIENDS & PAY WHAT YOU LIKE at Bolton Socialist Club, 16 Wood Street, Bolton from 12noon-6pm. Enjoy cuisine from around the World. Try our Ukrainian Borscht, Jamaican Curry Goat or Jerk Chicken, Halal, vegan and vegetation options available. All food served 12.30pm to 2.30pm (subject to availability). Tea, Coffee & other soft drinks available throughout.

Some of BBHG regular activities each year

  • Around 22June BBHG celebrates those who came to Bolton in the post war period and/or on Windrush from Caribbean and other parts of what is now the 'Commonwealth'.

  • Then October BBHG will be involved in a number of activities to celebrate Black History month.

Just some of BBHG past activities:

Group Trips - Film Showings - Quizzes - Debates - Talks - Special Events and the like:-

  • 21Apr32 - Our recent trip to see the Bob Marley musical the King of Reggae.

  • 9Jun23 - Six years on from the horrific Grenfell Tower fire which claimed 72 lives in London, BBHG want to help mark the occasion in Bolton with a silent vigil on the Town Hall steps starting at 6.00pm.  Tel: 07724 139278 if you can help out with holding up pictures of the victims and are happy to take part in regular photo shoot.

  • Trip out 2022 - Bolton Black History Group's trip to the Slavery Museum in Liverpool.

     

To find out more about what we do etc. finds us on Facebook Bolton Black History Group https://www.facebook.com/BBHG2021 a Charitable organisation 8.7 km 270 followers

E-Mail: jamstart16@ntlworld.com Please contact us for more details 07910 285769 for more details.

See also event page: https://fb.me/e/3bzJYfwqH or check out all the great photo of our previous events and activities.

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Black History Group

Where: Bolton Socialist Club, 16 Wood Street, Bolton, Bl1 1DP

Price: FREE

Age groups: Youth (13-17), Adult (18+), Over 50s Only

Intensities: Low

Days: Thursday

When: 12,00pm

Number of minutes activity: 6hrs

Total number of participants allowed: 10 -20

Contact: Jeff Dawson

Telephone: 07984197175

Email: jeffinbolton@yahoo.com

Facebook: https://www.Facebook.com/BBHG2021

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Bolton Black History Group was formed in 2020 and looks to promote awareness of Black History and contributions to black history over the years and future events, all members of the community are welcome regardless of race or colour.

We hold a Warm Space event on the Third Thursday of every month 12pm - 6pm - Bolton socialist club,  Wood Street, Bolton BL1 1DP - everyone welcome. It is a free event, donations optional. Come down for some food (usually Caribbean and vegetarian), a brew and chat with friends.

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Bolton Libraries and Museum Services

Where: Bolton Central Library and Museum, Bolton Central Library and Museum, Le Mans Crescent, Bolton, BL1 1SE

Price: FREE

Age groups: Youth (13-17), Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Saturday

When: 4th Saturday of each month 3.30pm

Number of minutes activity: 60

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Bolton Council Bolton Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01204 332853

Email: askboltonlibraries@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Bolton Libraries has a Graphic Novel Reading Group which meets on the 4th Saturday at 3.30pm in the Central Library.

We discuss everything about comics, graphic novels and manga from Watchmen to the DMZ.

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Libraries and Museum Services

Where: Bolton Central Library and Museum, Bolton Central Library and Museum, Le Mans Crescent, Bolton, BL1 1SE

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Thursday

When: Third Thursday of each month 6.15pm

Number of minutes activity: 60

Total number of participants allowed: 15

Contact: Bolton Council Bolton Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01204 332853

Email: askboltonlibraries@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join our free and friendly informal book group at Bolton Central Library on the third Thursday of every month at 6.15pm.

No need to book, just come along.

Bolton Digital, Employment and Skills (DES)

Where: Bolton Central Library, Bolton Central Library, Le Mans Crescent, Bolton, BL1 1SE

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Thursday

When: 14:00

Telephone: 01204 332853

Email: DES@bolton.gov.uk

Website: http://www.boltondes.org.uk/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AskBoltonDES

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/askboltondes/

X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/AskBoltonDES

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join us for a free* cuppa and get 1-1 support from one of our friendly Digital Helpers at our Tea and T’internet drop ins every Thursday 2pm-4pm at Bolton Central Library.

Get help to use your digital device whether you have a smartphone, tablet or laptop. 

We can help with:

  • Setting up and using devices 
  • Creating an using email
  • Staying safe online
  • Searching and applying for jobs
  • Keeping in touch with friends and family

and much more!

For more information email DES@bolton.gov.uk or call 01204 332853

*attendees at the Central Library Tea and t'internet drop in recieve a free hot drink from Cafe Crescent

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Bolton Library and Museum Services

Where: Bolton Central Library, Le Mans Crescent, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL1 1SE

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Low

Days: Wednesday, Friday

When: 11.30am

Number of minutes activity: 30 to 45 minutes

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01942 634640

Email: westhoughton.library@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join Bolton Central Library’s Toddler Tales every Wednesday and Friday at 11.30am

Toddler Tales are free storytelling sessions for children under five along with their mums, dads and carers.

Sessions last around 30 minutes to 45 minutes. No need to book.

These sessions take place at all Bolton libraries throughout the week see below for details:

Blackrod Library, Thursday, 10.30am

Breightmet Library, Wednesday, 10.30am

Bromley Cross Library, Thursday, 2.30pm

Farnworth Library, Tuesday, 11am

Harwood Library, Monday, 10.30am

High Street Library, Monday, 10.30am

Horwich Library, Thursday, 10.30am

Little Lever Library, Friday, 10.30am

Westhoughton Library, Friday, 10.30am

Bolton Central Library, Wednesday and Friday, 11.30am

Bolton parkrun

Where: Leverhulme park, Long Lane, Bolton, BL2 6EX

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12), Youth (13-17), Adult (18+), Over 50s Only

Intensities: Low, Medium, High

Days: Saturday

When: 0900

Contact: Mark Fraser

Telephone: 07811 389902

Email: bolton@parkrun.com

Facebook: https://www.parkrun.org.uk/bolton/?

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

What is Bolton parkrun?

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!

What does it cost to join in?

Nothing - it's free! but please registerbefore you first come along. Only ever register with parkrun once and don't forget to bring a scannable copy of your barcode  If you forget it, you won't get a time.

How fast do I have to be?

We all take part for our own enjoyment. Please come along and join in whatever your pace!

Bolton parkrun needs you!

It is entirely organised by volunteers - email bolton@parkrun.com to help.

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Krimmz Girls Youth Club

Where: Eesa Academy Sports Hall, Eesa Academy, Bolton, BL3 3HH

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12), Youth (13-17)

Intensities: Medium

Days: Saturday

When: 12pm

Number of minutes activity: 180

Total number of participants allowed: 50

Contact: Khadija Patel

Telephone: 07989301156

Email: krimmzgirlsyouthclub@gmail.com

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Boys Only Cricket

with qualified female coaches

Every Sunday

Age 8-12 years 12pm-1.30pm

Ages 11- 16 years 1.30pm-3pm

Pre-Session Intro, Buddying Activity and Bolton Mark Accredited

The Videobox

Where: Elderdale Community Centre, Yewdale Gardens, Breightmet, Bolton, BL2 5JF

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Friday

When: 10

Number of minutes activity: 120

Total number of participants allowed: 10

Contact: Tracy Hindley

Telephone: 07766798070

Email: tracy@thevideobox.tv

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thevideobox.tv

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Buddying Service

Someone can be available to offer you more support during an actual session (enquire with the provider to see what's available).

Bolton Mark Accredited

Where you see the Bolton Mark symbol, it means that a club/group has been awarded an accreditation certificate for high operating standards within the community.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Breightmet Butterflies is a women's group based at the Elderdale Community Centre on Friday mornings, 10-12.

We do a variety of activities including wellbeing activities, art, crafts etc to support the mental health of any woman in Breightmet who may need extra support and friendship.

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Library and Museum Services

Where: Breightmet Library, Breightmet Fold Lane, Breightmet, Bolton, BL2 6NT

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Low, Medium

Days: Saturday

When: 10am to 1pm

Number of minutes activity: 30 to 45 minutes

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01204 332352

Email: breightmet.library@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join in Breightmet Library’s family fun drop-in activity sessions every Saturday, 10am to 1pm. Suitable for children aged 4 to 11.

These free sessions take place at all Bolton libraries see below for details:

Blackrod Library, 10am - 1pm

Breightmet Library, 10am - 1pm

Bromley Cross Library, 10am - 1pm

Farnworth Library, 10am - 5pm

Harwood Library, 10am - 5pm

High Street Library, 1pm to 4pm

Horwich Library, 10.30am - 3.30pm

Little Lever Library, 10am - 5pm

Westhoughton Library, 10.30am - 12pm

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Library and Museum Services

Where: Breightmet Library, Breightmet Fold Lane, Breightmet, Bolton, BL2 6NT

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Low

Days: Wednesday

When: 10.30am

Number of minutes activity: 30 to 45 minutes

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Bolton Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01204 332352

Email: breightmet.library@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join Breightmet Library’s Toddler Tales every Wednesday at 10.30am

Toddler Tales are free storytelling sessions for children under five along with their mums, dads and carers.

Sessions last around 30 minutes to 45 minutes. No need to book.

These sessions take place at all Bolton libraries throughout the week see below for details:

Blackrod Library, Thursday, 10.30am

Breightmet Library, Wednesday, 10.30am

Bromley Cross Library, Thursday, 2.30pm

Farnworth Library, Tuesday, 11am

Harwood Library, Monday, 10.30am

High Street Library, Monday, 10.30am

Horwich Library, Thursday, 10.30am

Little Lever Library, Friday, 10.30am

Westhoughton Library, Friday, 10.30am

Bolton Central Library, Wednesday and Friday, 11.30am

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Library and Museum Services

Where: Bromley Cross Library, The Crescent, Toppings Estate, Bolton, BL7 9JU

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Thursday

When: 11am

Number of minutes activity: 60

Total number of participants allowed: 15

Contact: Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01204 332354

Email: bromley.cross.library@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Lively discussion on a set book and also books read by group members.

The group meet on first Thursday of every month at Bromley Cross Library at 11am until 12pm.

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Library and Museum Services

Where: Bromley Cross Library, The Crescent, Toppings Estate, Bolton, BL7 9JU

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Low

Days: Saturday

When: 10am

Number of minutes activity: 30 to 45 minutes

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Bolton Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01204 332354

Email: bromley.cross.library@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join in Bromley Cross Library’s family fun drop-in activity sessions every Saturday, 10am to 1pm. Suitable for children aged 4 to 11.

These free sessions take place at all Bolton libraries see below for details:

Blackrod Library, 10am - 1pm

Breightmet Library, 10am - 1pm

Bromley Cross Library, 10am - 1pm

Farnworth Library, 10am - 5pm

Harwood Library, 10am - 5pm

High Street Library, 1pm to 4pm

Horwich Library, 10.30am - 3.30pm

Little Lever Library, 10am - 5pm

Westhoughton Library, 10.30am - 12pm

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Library and Museum Services

Where: Bromley Cross Library, The Crescent, Toppings Estate, Bolton, BL7 9JU

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Low

Days: Thursday

When: 2.30pm

Number of minutes activity: 30 to 45 minutes

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Bolton Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01204 332354

Email: bromley.cross.library@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join Bromley Cross Library’s Toddler Tales every Thursday at 2.30pm.

Toddler Tales are free storytelling sessions for children under five along with their mums, dads and carers.

Sessions last around 30 minutes to 45 minutes. No need to book.

These sessions take place at all Bolton libraries throughout the week see below for details:

Blackrod Library, Thursday, 10.30am

Breightmet Library, Wednesday, 10.30am

Bromley Cross Library, Thursday, 2.30pm

Farnworth Library, Tuesday, 11am

Harwood Library, Monday, 10.30am

High Street Library, Monday, 10.30am

Horwich Library, Thursday, 10.30am

Little Lever Library, Friday, 10.30am

Westhoughton Library, Friday, 10.30am

Bolton Central Library, Wednesday and Friday, 11.30am

Pre-Session Intro and Buddying Activity

St Chad's Community Garden and Growing space

Where: St Chad's Community Garden, Longworth Street, Bolton, BL2 6AR

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12), Youth (13-17), Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low, Medium

Days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday

When: 10:00 till 15:00

Contact: Geoff Nuttall

Telephone: 01204526773

Email: geoff.nuttall@ntlworld.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2443051045993363

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Buddying Service

Someone can be available to offer you more support during an actual session (enquire with the provider to see what's available).

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

We love to grow things! We have many large growing beds to grow fruit and veg as well as a herb garden. We have polytunnels for year round growing. We have a large community garden on site with a gazebo with a living roof. If you are interested in any forms of gardening then get in touch, we're always looking for new members. We are open to all age ranges, but under 18's should be accompanied by a parent or cares

Pre-Session Intro and Buddying Activity

Great Lever Connected

Where: Slaterfield Community Centre, Carrington Drive, Great lever, Bolton, BL3 6YE

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Monday, Friday

When: 10am

Number of minutes activity: 120 mins

Total number of participants allowed: 40

Contact: Shaun Matthews

Telephone: +447778318851

Email: greatleverconnected98@gmail.com

Website: https://greatleverconnected.com

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Buddying Service

Someone can be available to offer you more support during an actual session (enquire with the provider to see what's available).

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Call in every Monday or Friday morning for a hot drink and a chat, join in with a game of dominoes or any of our large variety of board games, simply chill out and meet new people in a safe warm environment. We are a registered Warm Space open all year long for snyonyto call in and keep warm and have a free drink and a biscuit or two, we even have cake on occasions. No age restriction but any children must be supervised by a parent or guardian at all times.  We offer a warm welcome a safe warm space with free refreshments.

Pre-Session Intro and Buddying Activity

Grosvenor Estate Residents Association

Where: 12a Roosevelt Rd, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4 8EA

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12), Youth (13-17), Adult (18+), Over 50s Only

Intensities: Low

Days: Tuesday

When: 10am

Number of minutes activity: 6 hrs

Total number of participants allowed: 15

Contact: Grosvenor Estate Residents Association

Telephone: 07847328170

Email: grosvra@gmail.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1297760340249537/

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Buddying Service

Someone can be available to offer you more support during an actual session (enquire with the provider to see what's available).

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

We are a small community group, representing the Grovesnor Estate. we put on trips and organise events for all members of our community.

We have a community centre, where we run computer classes, armchair exercises, a luncheonclub, & tea and toast for the elderly.

Pre-Session Intro and Buddying Activity

Oldhams Church

Where: Oldhams Family Hub, Forfar Street, Oldhams Estate, Bolton, BL1 6RN

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12), Adult (18+), Over 50s Only

Intensities: Low

Days: Wednesday

When: 10:30

Number of minutes activity: 90 minutes

Total number of participants allowed: 15 - 30

Contact: Rev Lee Higson

Telephone: 07712003290

Email: revleehigson@gmail.com

Website: https://achurchnearyou.com/church/33204

Facebook: https://facebook.com/oldhamschurch/

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Buddying Service

Someone can be available to offer you more support during an actual session (enquire with the provider to see what's available).

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Free community cafe running each Wednesday (term time only). between 10:30am and 12pm.

Hot and cold drinks, Crumpets, Potato Cakes, Pastries and Toast.

Free WiFi.

Everyone welcome.

Our toddler group, 'Wiggle Tots' also runs alongside the cafe so if you've got young ones, come along to both.

Pre-Session Intro

Harc Studios - Dance and Performing Arts

Where: Dance Studios at Turton High School, Turton Sports Centre, Bromley Cross Rd, Bolton, BL79LT

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12), Youth (13-17), Adult (18+)

Intensities: Medium

Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday

When: 6:30

Number of minutes activity: 60

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Hannah Wilson

Telephone: 07726716601

Email: info@harcstudios.co.uk

Website: https://www.harcstudios.co.uk/

Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/100063632961037/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/harcstudios/

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Harc Studios is a fresh, vibrant performing arts school based in Bolton, with lots to offer! Created and founded by Hannah Wilson, an ex industry professional, who has years of experience teaching and performing within the arts industry. Harc Studios offers Children's classes in a range of styles from age 4+ as well as Adult Classes. Please click our timetable tab to see what styles and classes we offer at the school.



Hannah's goal is to pass on her passion, energy and experience to the next generation, creating a fun, safe atmosphere, where children can let go, be confident, get creative, grow, learn and believe anything can be achieved if you put your mind to it! Within the school, they will be able to learn to Dance, Act, Sing and perform!

For adults is £26.00 a month based on a four week month.

 

 

Pre-Session Intro, Buddying Activity and Bolton Mark Accredited

Bolton Trampoline Gymnastics Academy

Where: Bolton Trampoline Club, Egerton Works, Egerton Street, Moses Gate, BL4 7ER

Price: £38

Age groups: Junior (0-12), Youth (13-17)

Intensities: High

Days: Saturday

When: 13.30

Number of minutes activity: 90

Total number of participants allowed: 12

Contact: Justine Leader

Telephone: 01204890705

Email: info@btga

Website: https://boltontrampolineclub.co.uk

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Buddying Service

Someone can be available to offer you more support during an actual session (enquire with the provider to see what's available).

Bolton Mark Accredited

Where you see the Bolton Mark symbol, it means that a club/group has been awarded an accreditation certificate for high operating standards within the community.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

A recreational lesson for participants with additional needs.  The ability to be able to climb onto the trampoline and move around a trampoline is essential.  The lessons are coach led with the ratio of 1 coach to 4 bouncers.  The bouncers have access to a sensory tent and sensory toys whilst awaiting their turn.

The session is 1.5 hours but not all the session will be on the trampoline.  Part of the time includes a cool down at the end to help return the body to a resting state.

Pre-Session Intro and Buddying Activity

Parkinson UK Bolton Branch

Where: Bolton Arena, Arena Approach, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6JW

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Monday

When: 12.15pm

Number of minutes activity: 60

Total number of participants allowed: 20 max

Contact: Sue Lewthwaite

Telephone: 01204562663

Email: suelewthwaite@hotmail.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/471926989673957

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Buddying Service

Someone can be available to offer you more support during an actual session (enquire with the provider to see what's available).

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Chair-based exercise class for people with Parkinson's and their carers, comprising mini-circuits, seated exercises to music and seated hockey.

The participant can choose to perform the activities either seated or standing and at an intensity (high, medium or low) that they are comfortable with.

Suitable for all abilities. Especially those with limited mobility and wheelchair users.

Intensity of exercises is low but 

These activities help to improve balance and strength.

The cost is a £3 donation to Branch funds per session.

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Libraries and Museum Services

Where: Farnworth Library, Market Street, Bolton, Bolton, BL4 7PG

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Saturday

When: 10.30am

Number of minutes activity: 60

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Bolton Council Bolton Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01204 332344

Email: farnworth.library@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join our free and friendly informal book club at Farnworth Library on the third Saturday, 10.30am to 11.30am, of every month.

No need to book, just come along.

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Library and Museum Services

Where: Farnworth Library, Market Street, Bolton, Bolton, BL4 7PG

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Low

Days: Saturday

When: 10am

Number of minutes activity: 30 to 45 minutes

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Bolton Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01204 332344

Email: farnworth.library@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join in Farnworth Library’s family fun drop-in activity sessions every Saturday, 10am to 5pm. Suitable for children aged 4 to 11.

These free sessions take place at all Bolton libraries see below for details:

Blackrod Library, 10am - 1pm

Breightmet Library, 10am - 1pm

Bromley Cross Library, 10am - 1pm

Farnworth Library, 10am - 5pm

Harwood Library, 10am - 5pm

High Street Library, 1pm to 4pm

Horwich Library, 10.30am - 3.30pm

Little Lever Library, 10am - 5pm

Westhoughton Library, 10.30am - 12pm

Bolton Digital, Employment and Skills (DES)

Date: 19 May 2024

Where: Farnworth Library, Farnworth Library, Market Street, Bolton, BL4 7PG

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

When: 14:00

Telephone: 01204 332853

Email: DES@bolton.gov.uk

Website: http://www.boltondes.org.uk/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AskBoltonDES

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/askboltondes/

X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/AskBoltonDES

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join us for a free cuppa and get 1-1 support from one of our friendly Digital Helpers at our Tea and T’internet drop ins on the third Monday of every month 2pm-4pm at Farnworth Library!

Get help to use your digital device whether you have a smartphone, tablet or laptop. 

We can help with:

  • Setting up and using devices 
  • Creating an using email
  • Staying safe online
  • Searching and applying for jobs
  • Keeping in touch with friends and family

and much more!

For more information email DES@bolton.gov.uk or call 01204 332853

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Library and Museum Services

Where: Farnworth Library, Market Street, Bolton, Bolton, BL4 7PG

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Low

Days: Tuesday

When: 11am

Number of minutes activity: 30 to 45 minutes

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Bolton Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01204 332344

Email: farnworth.library@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join Blackrod Library’s Toddler Tales every Tuesday at 11am

Toddler Tales are free storytelling sessions for children under five along with their mums, dads and carers.

Sessions last around 30 minutes to 45 minutes. No need to book.

These sessions take place at all Bolton libraries throughout the week see below for details:

Blackrod Library, Thursday, 10.30am

Breightmet Library, Wednesday, 10.30am

Bromley Cross Library, Thursday, 2.30pm

Farnworth Library, Tuesday, 11am

Harwood Library, Monday, 10.30am

High Street Library, Monday, 10.30am

Horwich Library, Thursday, 10.30am

Little Lever Library, Friday, 10.30am

Westhoughton Library, Friday, 10.30am

Bolton Central Library, Wednesday and Friday, 11.30am

Pre-Session Intro

Off The Scale Outdoor Education

Where: Fall Birch Lodge, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 4LH

Price: £20

Age groups: Junior (0-12), Youth (13-17), Adult (18+), Over 50s Only

Intensities: Low

Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

When: 9am

Number of minutes activity: 2 hours

Total number of participants allowed: 12

Contact: Justin Cavalier

Telephone: 07723072688

Email: offthescaleoe@gmail.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/offthescaleoutdooreducation

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Introductions to Angling, safety by the water and environmental awareness. Please contact us to book. 07723 072688 offthescaleoe@gmail.com

Pre-Session Intro and Bolton Mark Accredited

Harmony Youth Project

Where: The Picture House, Unit 2, 101 The Picture House, Bradshawgate, Bolton, BL1 1QD

Price: FREE

Age groups: Youth (13-17), Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Friday

When: 10am

Number of minutes activity: 120

Total number of participants allowed: 8 Maximum Per week

Contact: Jess

Telephone: 01204 496161

Email: admin_harmony@hotmail.com

Website: https://harmonyyouthproject.co.uk/

Facebook: https://en-gb.facebook.com/HarmonyYouthProject/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/harmonyyouthprojectbolton/

X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/harmony_bolton

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Bolton Mark Accredited

Where you see the Bolton Mark symbol, it means that a club/group has been awarded an accreditation certificate for high operating standards within the community.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Every Friday from 10am-12pm our food bank is open to come pick-up a food parcel in aid of the cost of living crisis.

If possible, please contact us first to book your space, this is just to ensure we have enough food to go around and any allergies are accounted for.

Bring your own bag.

Email: admin_harmony@hotmail.com

Call: 01204496161

Alun Morris

Where: Between 8 and 10 Red Lane, Red Lane, Bolton, BL2 5BL

Price: FREE

Age groups: Youth (13-17), Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday

When: 10.00

Number of minutes activity: 300

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Red Lane Growing Project

Telephone: 07783763903

Email: alun.morris@boltonathome.org.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/breightmetgrowing

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Community food growing and nature-based activities suitable for all abilities and ages.  

Buddying Activity

Community Change Makers

Where: Breightmet Library, Breightmet Fold Lane, Bolton, BL26PT

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Thursday

When: 10.30am

Number of minutes activity: 120

Total number of participants allowed: 0 -16

Contact: Chantelle Melia

Email: chantellemelia25@gmail.com

Buddying Service

Someone can be available to offer you more support during an actual session (enquire with the provider to see what's available).

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Free basic digital skills on how to perform basic skills on a computer and tablet or smartphone. These sessions are delivered by local community champions who volunteer their time to help others.

 

Breightmet Library every Thursday morning. 10.30am - 12.30pm  

Pre-Session Intro

Elite Community Hub

Where: Elite Community Hub, Unit C, Wadsworth Mill, Wordsworth Industrial Estate, Wordsworth Street, Bolton, BL1 3ND

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12), Youth (13-17), Adult (18+)

Intensities: High

Days: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

When: 4.30-6.30 Tues, Thurs, Fri

Number of minutes activity: 30-45

Total number of participants allowed: 60

Contact: Scott Mitchell

Telephone: 01204493563

Email: elitecommunityhub@gmail.com

Website: https://www.elitecommunityhub.org.uk/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/elitecommunityhub

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Free kid's beginners/intermediate boxing classes.

Tuesday/Thursday/Friday 4.30-5 (6-10 y/o) 5-5.45 (11-15 y/o) 5.45-6.30 (16-19 y/o).

Saturday 11-11.30 (6-10 y/o) 11.30-12.15 (11-15 y/o) 12.15-1 (16-19 y/o).

These sessions are free and just need a consent form to be filled in by a parent on arrival before participation.

Pre-Session Intro

elite community hub

Where: elite community hub, unit c wordsworth mill, wordsworth street, bolton, bl1 3nd

Price: FREE

Age groups: Over 50s Only

Intensities: Medium

Days: Tuesday

When: 2pm

Number of minutes activity: 60

Total number of participants allowed: 60

Contact: Scott Mitchell

Telephone: 01204493563

Email: elitecommunityhub@gmail.com

Website: https://www.elitecommunityhub.org.uk/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/elitecommunityhub

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Free over 50's men only non-contact boxing sessions in assossiation with Manbassadors and Bolton CVS. These sessions are aimed at keeping over 50's active and healthy. Each participant is encouraged to push themselves but these classes are for all levels of fitness so there is always an option of easier or more difficult exercises available depending on the persons confidence/fitness levels. 

These sessions take place on a Tuesday between 2-3pm.

The address is:

Elite Community Hub, Unit C Wadsworth mill, Wortdworth street, Bolton, BL13ND. 

Pre-Session Intro and Buddying Activity

Friends of Seven Acres/ HERA

Where: Stay Active Safely, 492 Bury Road, Bolton, Bolton, BL2 6DS

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low, Medium

Days: Saturday

When: 10.00

Number of minutes activity: up to 300

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Alun Morris

Telephone: +447943541636

Email: morris173@hotmail.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/375001939204509

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Buddying Service

Someone can be available to offer you more support during an actual session (enquire with the provider to see what's available).

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Conservation tasks on Seven Acres LNR, outdoor education, and nature-based activities. Our work is carried out on Seven Acres with occasional visits to other areas. We are an easygoing group that is open to all abilities and ages (16+). Socialisation is important to us so we drink plenty of tea and eat cake out in the park on task days. 

Pre-Session Intro and Bolton Mark Accredited

Bolton Trampoline Gymnastics Academy

Where: Bolton Trampoline Gymnastic Academy, Egerton Works, Egerton Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7ER

Price: £25

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: High

Days: Monday

When: 16.15

Number of minutes activity: 45 minutes

Total number of participants allowed: 9 each session

Contact: Justine Leader

Telephone: 01204890705

Email: justine@btga

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Bolton Mark Accredited

Where you see the Bolton Mark symbol, it means that a club/group has been awarded an accreditation certificate for high operating standards within the community.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

General Gymnastic lessons for the following age groups

4 years to 6 years Monday 16.15 to 17.00

7 years to 8 years Monday 17.00 to 18.00

9 years to 10 years Monday 18.00 to 19.00

 

For more details please contact info@boltontrampolineclub.co.uk

Pre-Session Intro

Krimmz Girls Youth Club

Where: Bolton Girls School Sports Hall, Swan Lane, Bolton, BL3 6TQ

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12), Youth (13-17)

Intensities: Low, Medium

Days: Sunday

When: 2.30

Number of minutes activity: 60

Total number of participants allowed: 30

Contact: Khadija Patel

Telephone: 07989301156

Email: krimmzgirlsyouthclub@gmail.com

X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/krimmzgirls

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Girls Only Cricket

with qualified female coaches

Every Sunday

Age 7-11 years 2pm-3pm

Ages 11- 16 years 10am-12pm

Pre-Session Intro

Krimmz Girls Youth Club

Where: Ghosia Community Hall, Caroline Street, Bolton, BL3 6SJ

Price: £2

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Low

Days: Wednesday

When: 7.30

Number of minutes activity: 60

Total number of participants allowed: 25

Contact: Khadija Patel

Telephone: 07989301156

Email: krimmzgirlsyouthclub@gmail.com

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Female only football.

Girls only with qualifed FA coaches.

Equipment provided.

Pre-Session Intro and Buddying Activity

Asian Elders Resource Centre

Where: 1st Floor, Shanti Pharmacy, Asian Elders Resource Centre, Slaterfield Community Centre, Bolton, BL3 3PH

Price: FREE

Age groups: Over 50s Only

Intensities: Low

Days: Tuesday

When: 1.00 p.m.

Number of minutes activity: 120

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Asian Elder's Resource Centre

Telephone: 01204 651123

Email: email@aercbolton.co.uk

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Buddying Service

Someone can be available to offer you more support during an actual session (enquire with the provider to see what's available).

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Group Discussions - This is an opportunity for all members to talk about what's going on in the world, share stories of past and present, discuss any concerns or areas that they need further support with, share with and support one another. 

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Libraries and Museum Services

Where: Harwood library, Gate Fold, Harwood, Bolton, BL2 3HN

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Tuesday

When: 11am

Number of minutes activity: 60

Total number of participants allowed: 15

Contact: Bolton Council Bolton Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01204 332340

Email: harwood.library@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join our free and friendly informal book group at Blackrod Library on the second Tuesday, 11am to 12noon, of every month.

No need to book, just come along.

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Library and Museum Services

Where: Harwood Library, Gate Fold, Harwood, Bolton, BL2 3HN

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Low

Days: Saturday

When: 10am

Number of minutes activity: 30 to 45 minutes

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01204 332340

Email: harwood.library@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join in Harwood Library’s family fun drop-in activity sessions every Saturday, 10am to 5pm. Suitable for children aged 4 to 11.

These sessions take place at all Bolton libraries see below for details:

Blackrod Library, 10am - 1pm

Breightmet Library, 10am - 1pm

Bromley Cross Library, 10am - 1pm

Farnworth Library, 10am - 5pm

Harwood Library, 10am - 5pm

High Street Library, 1pm to 4pm

Horwich Library, 10.30am - 3.30pm

Little Lever Library, 10am - 5pm

Westhoughton Library, 10.30am - 12pm

Bolton Digital, Employment and Skills (DES)

Date: 14 May 2024

Where: Harwood Library, Harwood Library, Gate Fold, Bolton, BL2 3HN

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

When: 14:00

Telephone: 01204 332853

Email: DES@bolton.gov.uk

Website: http://www.boltondes.org.uk/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AskBoltonDES

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/askboltondes/

X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/AskBoltonDES

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join us for a free cuppa and get 1-1 support from one of our friendly Digital Helpers at our Tea and T’internet drop ins on the second Tuesday of every month 2pm-4pm at Harwood Library!

Get help to use your digital device whether you have a smartphone, tablet or laptop. 

We can help with:

  • Setting up and using devices 
  • Creating an using email
  • Staying safe online
  • Searching and applying for jobs
  • Keeping in touch with friends and family

and much more!

For more information email DES@bolton.gov.uk or call 01204 332853

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Library and Museum Services

Where: Harwood Library, Gate Fold, Harwood, Bolton, BL2 3HN

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Low

Days: Monday

When: 10.30am

Number of minutes activity: 30 to 45 minutes

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01204 332340

Email: harwood.library@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Libraries and Museum Services

Where: High Street Library, High Street Library, High Street, Bolton, BL3 6SZ

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Tuesday

When: Third Tuesday of every month at 2pm

Number of minutes activity: 60

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Bolton Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01204332358

Email: high.street.library@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join our free and friendly informal book group at High Street Library on the third Tuesday, 2pm to 3pm, of every month.

No need to book, just come along.

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Library and Museum Services

Where: High Street Library, High Street Library, High Street, Bolton, BL3 6SZ

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Low

Days: Monday

When: 10.30am

Number of minutes activity: 30 to 45 minutes

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01204 332358

Email: high.street.library@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join High Street Library’s Toddler Tales every Monday at 10.30am

Toddler Tales are free storytelling sessions for children under five along with their mums, dads and carers.

Sessions last around 30 minutes to 45 minutes. No need to book.

These sessions take place at all Bolton libraries throughout the week see below for details:

Blackrod Library, Thursday, 10.30am

Breightmet Library, Wednesday, 10.30am

Bromley Cross Library, Thursday, 2.30pm

Farnworth Library, Tuesday, 11am

Harwood Library, Monday, 10.30am

High Street Library, Monday, 10.30am

Horwich Library, Thursday, 10.30am

Little Lever Library, Friday, 10.30am

Westhoughton Library, Friday, 10.30am

Bolton Central Library, Wednesday and Friday, 11.30am

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Libraries and Museum Services

Where: Horwich Library, Jones Street, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7AJ

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Saturday

When: Second Saturday of every month at 2.30pm

Number of minutes activity: 60

Total number of participants allowed: 15

Contact: Bolton Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01204 332347

Email: horwich.library@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join our free and friendly informal book group at Horwich Library on the second Saturday, 2.30pm to 3.30pm, of every month.


No need to book, just come along.

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Library and Museum Services

Where: Horwich Library, Jones Street, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7AJ

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Low

Days: Thursday

When: 10.30am

Number of minutes activity: 30 to 45 minutes

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01204 332347

Email: horwich.library@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join Horwich Library’s Toddler Tales every Thursday at 10.30am

Toddler Tales are free storytelling sessions for children under five along with their mums, dads and carers.

Sessions last around 30 minutes to 45 minutes. No need to book.

These sessions take place at all Bolton libraries throughout the week see below for details:

Blackrod Library, Thursday, 10.30am

Breightmet Library, Wednesday, 10.30am

Bromley Cross Library, Thursday, 2.30pm

Farnworth Library, Tuesday, 11am

Harwood Library, Monday, 10.30am

High Street Library, Monday, 10.30am

Horwich Library, Thursday, 10.30am

Little Lever Library, Friday, 10.30am

Westhoughton Library, Friday, 10.30am

Bolton Central Library, Wednesday and Friday, 11.30am

Pre-Session Intro and Buddying Activity

The Well

Where: The Well, Trafford Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7PQ

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Medium

Days: Tuesday, Friday

When: 10 am

Number of minutes activity: 2 hours

Total number of participants allowed: 12

Contact: Sandra Baker

Telephone: 01204 861671

Email: sandrabaker@farnworthbaptist.org.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/farnworthbaptistchurch

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Buddying Service

Someone can be available to offer you more support during an actual session (enquire with the provider to see what's available).

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

The Job Club aims to support people who are looking for work whether that is voluntary or paid employment.  As part of the support we run an 8 week course 3 times per year which aims to help people gain confidence and also helps with wellbeing in that they feel useful.  Gaining some form of employment can help with mental health as it fills time during the day and gets the individual to meet new people.  The course is designed to encourage and support in all areas.

Pre-Session Intro

BLGC

Where: Hacken Lane Sports Facility, Darcy Lever, Hacken Lane, Bolton, BL3 1SD

Price: £3.50

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Medium

Days: Monday, Wednesday, Friday

When: 4.30

Number of minutes activity: 60

Total number of participants allowed: 50

Contact: Steve Stringer

Telephone: 01204 540100

Email: steve.stringer@blgc.co.uk

Website: https://www.blgc.co.uk/we-do-this/football/junior-kicks/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blgc.charity/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blgc.charity/

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Junior Kicks sessions are the perfect entry into football for boys and girls of all skill levels and abilities. Our sessions are open to children from the 3 years old, through until the end of their Year 6 academic year.

Children must be a BLGC member to take part, but membership is FREE, so you only pay the cost of the sessions themselves, and that means you only pay for sessions you book (no monthly fees).

Pre-Session Intro

Red Tiger Karate Club

Where: Leverhulme Primary School, Breightmet Drive, Breightmet, Bolton, BL2 6EE

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12), Youth (13-17), Adult (18+)

Intensities: Medium

Days: Thursday

When: 6.15pm

Number of minutes activity: 60

Total number of participants allowed: 25

Contact: Rachael Wolstencroft

Telephone: 07825446825

Email: info@redtigerkarateclub.co.uk

Website: https://www.redtigerkarateclub.co.uk/classes/book-your-first-class

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/redtigerkarateclub

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/redtigerkarateclub/

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

We meet every Thursday evening between 6.15-7.15pm 

Please use the Community Entrance. 
Class Prices - £6.50 for 1, £5.50 each for 2 in same family, £5.00 for 3 or more in the same family
 
Red Tiger Karate Club provides quality instruction to children from 4 years old all the way to late adulthood. Our classes are based in Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cheshire and we cater for people of all abilities. We pride ourselves on having a great team of instructors. First and foremost, we are all warm and friendly people. We are Instructor qualified; DBS checked and first aid trained. At Red Tiger Karate, we care about the development and constant improvement of each and every one of our students. We are committed to helping you achieve your goals, whatever they may be. Part of the EKF, BKF and WKF. 

Pre-Session Intro

Red Tiger Karate Club

Where: St Thomas of Canterbury R.C. Primary School, Eastbourne Grove, Bolton, BL1 5LH

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12), Youth (13-17), Adult (18+)

Intensities: Medium

Days: Monday

When: 6.00pm

Number of minutes activity: 60

Total number of participants allowed: 25

Contact: Rachael Wolstencroft

Telephone: 07825446825

Email: info@redtigerkarateclub.co.uk

Website: https://www.redtigerkarateclub.co.uk/classes/book-your-first-class

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/redtigerkarateclub

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/redtigerkarateclub/

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Every Monday evening from 6-7pm 

Prices: £6.50 for 1 person, £5.50 each for 2 in the same household and £5.00 each for 3 or more in the same household

To book in click the link below:

https://www.redtigerkarateclub.co.uk/classes/book-your-first-class

Red Tiger Karate Club provides quality instruction to children from 4 years old all the way to late adulthood.

Our classes are based in Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cheshire and we cater for people of all abilities.

We pride ourselves on having a great team of instructors. First and foremost, we are all warm and friendly people. We are Instructor qualified; DBS checked and first aid trained.

At Red Tiger Karate, we care about the development and constant improvement of each and every one of our students. We are committed to helping you achieve your goals, whatever they may be.

Pre-Session Intro

Red Tiger Karate Club

Where: Mytham Primary School, Mytham Rd, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3 1JG

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12), Youth (13-17), Adult (18+)

Intensities: Medium

Days: Wednesday

When: 6.30pm

Number of minutes activity: 60

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Paul Wolstencroft

Telephone: 07815579852

Email: info@redtigerkarateclub.co.uk

Website: https://www.redtigerkarateclub.co.uk/classes/book-your-first-class

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/redtigerkarateclub

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/redtigerkarateclub/

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Every Wednesday evening from 6.30-7.30pm 

Prices: £6.50 for 1 person, £5.50 each for 2 in the same household and £5.00 each for 3 or more in the same household

To book in click the link below:

https://www.redtigerkarateclub.co.uk/classes/book-your-first-class

Red Tiger Karate Club provides quality instruction to children from 4 years old all the way to late adulthood.

Our classes are based in Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cheshire and we cater for people of all abilities.

We pride ourselves on having a great team of instructors. First and foremost, we are all warm and friendly people. We are Instructor qualified; DBS checked and first aid trained.

At Red Tiger Karate, we care about the development and constant improvement of each and every one of our students. We are committed to helping you achieve your goals, whatever they may be.

 

Pre-Session Intro

Red Tiger Karate Club

Where: Masefield Primary School, Masefield Rd, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3 1NG

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12), Youth (13-17), Adult (18+)

Intensities: Medium

Days: Monday

When: 6.00pm

Number of minutes activity: 60

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Paul Wolstencroft

Telephone: 07815579852

Email: info@redtigerkarateclub.co.uk

Website: https://www.redtigerkarateclub.co.uk/classes/book-your-first-class

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/redtigerkarateclub

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/redtigerkarateclub/

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Every Monday evening from 6-7pm 

Prices: £6.50 for 1 person, £5.50 each for 2 in the same household and £5.00 each for 3 or more in the same household

To book in click the link below:

https://www.redtigerkarateclub.co.uk/classes/book-your-first-class

Red Tiger Karate Club provides quality instruction to children from 4 years old all the way to late adulthood.

Our classes are based in Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cheshire and we cater for people of all abilities.

We pride ourselves on having a great team of instructors. First and foremost, we are all warm and friendly people. We are Instructor qualified; DBS checked and first aid trained.

At Red Tiger Karate, we care about the development and constant improvement of each and every one of our students. We are committed to helping you achieve your goals, whatever they may be.

 

Pre-Session Intro

Red Tiger Karate Club

Where: Prestolee Primary School, Church Road, Stoneclough, Bolton, M26 1HJ

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12), Youth (13-17), Adult (18+)

Intensities: Medium

Days: Tuesday, Saturday

When: 6.30pm

Number of minutes activity: 60

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Paul Wolstencroft

Telephone: 07815579852

Email: info@redtigerkarateclub.co.uk

Website: https://www.redtigerkarateclub.co.uk/classes/book-your-first-class

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/redtigerkarateclub

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/redtigerkarateclub/

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Every Tuesday evening from 6.30-7.30pm and Saturdays 10.30am-11.30am

 

Prices: £6.50 for 1 person, £5.50 each for 2 in the same household and £5.00 each for 3 or more in the same household

To book in click the link below:

https://www.redtigerkarateclub.co.uk/classes/book-your-first-class

Red Tiger Karate Club provides quality instruction to children from 4 years old all the way to late adulthood.

Our classes are based in Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cheshire and we cater for people of all abilities.

We pride ourselves on having a great team of instructors. First and foremost, we are all warm and friendly people. We are Instructor qualified; DBS checked and first aid trained.

At Red Tiger Karate, we care about the development and constant improvement of each and every one of our students. We are committed to helping you achieve your goals, whatever they may be.

 

Pre-Session Intro

Red Tiger Karate Club

Where: Claypool Primary School, Salisbury Road, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6LN

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12), Youth (13-17), Adult (18+)

Intensities: Medium

Days: Tuesday

When: 6.30pm

Number of minutes activity: 60

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Rachael Wolstencroft

Telephone: 07825446825

Email: info@redtigerkarateclub.co.uk

Website: https://www.redtigerkarateclub.co.uk/classes/book-your-first-class

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/redtigerkarateclub

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/redtigerkarateclub/

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Every Tuesday evening from 6.30-7.30pm 

Prices: £6.50 for 1 person, £5.50 each for 2 in the same household and £5.00 each for 3 or more in the same household

To book in click the link below:

https://www.redtigerkarateclub.co.uk/classes/book-your-first-class

Red Tiger Karate Club provides quality instruction to children from 4 years old all the way to late adulthood.

Our classes are based in Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cheshire and we cater for people of all abilities.

We pride ourselves on having a great team of instructors. First and foremost, we are all warm and friendly people. We are Instructor qualified; DBS checked and first aid trained.

At Red Tiger Karate, we care about the development and constant improvement of each and every one of our students. We are committed to helping you achieve your goals, whatever they may be.

 

Pre-Session Intro

Red Tiger Karate Club

Where: Thornleigh Salesian College, Sharples Park, Sharples, Bolton, BL1 6PQ

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12), Youth (13-17), Adult (18+)

Intensities: Medium

Days: Monday

When: 8.00pm

Number of minutes activity: 60

Total number of participants allowed: 40

Contact: Paul Wolstencroft

Telephone: 07825446825

Email: info@redtigerkarateclub.co.uk

Website: https://www.redtigerkarateclub.co.uk/classes/book-your-first-class

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/redtigerkarateclub

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/redtigerkarateclub/

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Every Monday evening from 8-9pm

For Black Belts only senior class 

Prices: £6.50 for 1 person, £5.50 each for 2 in the same household and £5.00 each for 3 or more in the same household

To book in click the link below:

https://www.redtigerkarateclub.co.uk/classes/book-your-first-class

Red Tiger Karate Club provides quality instruction to children from 4 years old all the way to late adulthood.

Our classes are based in Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cheshire and we cater for people of all abilities.

We pride ourselves on having a great team of instructors. First and foremost, we are all warm and friendly people. We are Instructor qualified; DBS checked and first aid trained.

At Red Tiger Karate, we care about the development and constant improvement of each and every one of our students. We are committed to helping you achieve your goals, whatever they may be.

 

Pre-Session Intro and Bolton Mark Accredited

Sapphire Partnership

Where: St Georges House, 2 St George's Road, Bolton, BL1 2DD

Price: £71.50

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low, Medium

Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

When: 9.30am

Number of minutes activity: 9.30am - 4.00pm

Total number of participants allowed: not specified

Contact: Jen McVeigh

Telephone: 01204399504

Email: jen@sapphirepartnership.com

Website: https://www.sapphirepartnership.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sapphire.sapphire.1004837

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sapphire_partnership/

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Bolton Mark Accredited

Where you see the Bolton Mark symbol, it means that a club/group has been awarded an accreditation certificate for high operating standards within the community.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

We support young adults with additional needs and disabilities aged between 18 and 40 to build upon their independence skills and life skills whilst having lots of fun along the way. We provide an environment where they feel valued and listened to and where they feel safe to embrace the opportunities around them. We encourage community interaction, developing friendships and improving communication skills. Our working days run Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 9.30am til 4pm. We charge £71.50 per day, although there is often funding available for young adults to attend Sapphire. We work with social care, other professionals and the young adults' families in order to provide a service which keeps the young adults at the heart of what we do.  We would encourage you to look at our website or social media pages. Then if you are interested please call to arrange a visit.   www.sapphriepartnership.com FACEBOOK - Sapphire Bolton INSTAGRAM - Sapphire_Partnership TIKTOK - Sapphire Partnership

Age UK

Where: Sutton Community Centre, Addington Road, Bolton, BL3 4QZ

Price: FREE

Age groups: Over 50s Only

Intensities: Low

Days: Wednesday

When: 1.00 pm

Number of minutes activity: 60 minutes

Contact: Sharon Kirkham

Telephone: 07355368649

Email: sharonkirkham@ageukbolton.org.uk

Website: https://www.ageuk.org.uk/bolton/

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Over 50s Line Dancing further FREE taster sessions

followed by social and refreshments

Wednesdays 1 -3 pm

January 10th, 17th and 24th January 2024

 

Pre-Session Intro and Buddying Activity

The Hub at Westhoughton

Where: The Hub at Westhoughton, Central Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton, Bl5 3DS

Price: £2.50

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Low

Days: Tuesday, Wednesday

When: 10:00am

Number of minutes activity: 105

Total number of participants allowed: 25

Contact: Jayne Oakley

Telephone: 01942 635985

Email: jayne@thehubwesthoughton.com

Website: https://thehubwesthoughton.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thehubatwesthoughton

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehub_westhoughton/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thehubatwesthoughton7867

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Buddying Service

Someone can be available to offer you more support during an actual session (enquire with the provider to see what's available).

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Play and Stay, playgroup for 0 to 5 years and their carers. Free play with nursery rhymes to finish. Hot drink for the adults and toast for the children. £2.50 per 1 adult and 1 child. £1 per addition child or adult over 1 year.

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Libraries and Museum Services

Where: Little Lever Library, 63 Market Street, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3 1HH

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Saturday

When: 10.30am

Number of minutes activity: 60

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Bolton Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01204 332360

Email: little.lever.library@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join our free and friendly informal book group at Little Lever Library on the first Saturday, 10.30am of every month.


No need to book, just come along.

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Library and Museum Services

Where: Little Lever Library, 63 Market Street, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3 1HH

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Low

Days: Saturday

When: 10am

Number of minutes activity: Drop in

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Bolton Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01204332360

Email: little.lever.library@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join in Little Lever Library’s family fun drop-in activity sessions every Saturday, 10am to 5pm. Suitable for children aged 4 to 11.

These free sessions take place at all Bolton libraries see below for details:

Blackrod Library, 10am - 1pm

Breightmet Library, 10am - 1pm

Bromley Cross Library, 10am - 1pm

Farnworth Library, 10am - 5pm

Harwood Library, 10am - 5pm

High Street Library, 1pm to 4pm

Horwich Library, 10.30am - 3.30pm

Little Lever Library, 10am - 5pm

Westhoughton Library, 10.30am - 12pm

 

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Library and Museum Services

Where: Little Lever Library, 63 Market Street, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3 1HH

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Low

Days: Friday

When: 10.30am

Number of minutes activity: 30 to 45 minutes

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01204 332360

Email: little.lever.library@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join Little Lever Library’s Toddler Tales every Friday at 10.30am

Toddler Tales are free storytelling sessions for children under five along with their mums, dads and carers.

Sessions last around 30 minutes to 45 minutes. No need to book.

These sessions take place at all Bolton libraries throughout the week see below for details:

Blackrod Library, Thursday, 10.30am

Breightmet Library, Wednesday, 10.30am

Bromley Cross Library, Thursday, 2.30pm

Farnworth Library, Tuesday, 11am

Harwood Library, Monday, 10.30am

High Street Library, Monday, 10.30am

Horwich Library, Thursday, 10.30am

Little Lever Library, Friday, 10.30am

Westhoughton Library, Friday, 10.30am

Bolton Central Library, Wednesday and Friday, 11.30am

 

Pre-Session Intro

Krimmz Girls Youth Club

Where: Bolton girls School, Swane Lane, Bolton, BL3 6TQ

Price: £2

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Low

Days: Sunday

When: 12pm

Number of minutes activity: 120

Total number of participants allowed: 14

Contact: Khadija Patel

Telephone: 07989301156

Email: krimmzgirlsyouthclub@gmail.com

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Female only, with female only coaches. 

For girls

Pre-Session Intro and Buddying Activity

Parkinson UK Bolton Branch

Where: Moss Bank Park, The Hive Cafe, Moss Bank Park, Bolton, BL1 7NJ

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low, High

Days: Tuesday

When: 1.30pm

Number of minutes activity: 60

Total number of participants allowed: 10 -15

Contact: Sue Lewthwaite

Telephone: 01204562663

Email: suelewthwaite@hotmail.com

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Buddying Service

Someone can be available to offer you more support during an actual session (enquire with the provider to see what's available).

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

One hour Nordic walking session led by qualified British Nordic Walking instructors, for people with Parkinson's and their carers. We meet at Moss Bank Park - The Hive Cafe Every Tuesday except the first Tuesday of the month. 

This activity can help you to improve your posture,  balance and strength.

It is suitable for all abilities but we regret that it is not suitable for wheelchair users.

The cost is a £3 donation to Bolton Branch funds.

Pre-Session Intro, Buddying Activity and Bolton Mark Accredited

Harmony Youth Project

Where: The Picture House, Unit 2, 101, Bradshawgate, Bolton, BL1 1QD

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Medium

Days: Wednesday

When: 10am

Number of minutes activity: 120

Total number of participants allowed: 4

Contact: Gemma

Telephone: 01204496161

Email: admin_harmony@hotmail.com

Website: https://harmonyyouthproject.co.uk/

Facebook: https://en-gb.facebook.com/HarmonyYouthProject/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/harmonyyouthprojectbolton/

X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/harmony_bolton

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Buddying Service

Someone can be available to offer you more support during an actual session (enquire with the provider to see what's available).

Bolton Mark Accredited

Where you see the Bolton Mark symbol, it means that a club/group has been awarded an accreditation certificate for high operating standards within the community.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Every Wednesday we host a parent and toddler group aimed at brining parents together for 2 hours of socialising and play with their babies.

Our Wednesday group is our smaller group, designed for children and parents who don't like crowds and is limited to 4 sets (parent and tot) per week. We also run this activity on a Friday where we are open to walk-ins and accept a larger number of people in.

For more information or to book on, give us a call on 01204496161 or emial theemilyprojectbolton@gmail.com

Bolton Mark Accredited

Bolton Gymnastics Ltd

Where: Bolton gymnastics club, Unit 2 new mill, Summerfield rd, Bolton, Bl3 2nw

Price: £4.50

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Low

Days: Monday, Friday

When: 10.30-11.30

Number of minutes activity: 60mins

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Victoria Walsh

Telephone: 07783617252

Email: boltongymnastics@gmail.com

Website: https://boltongymnastics.co.uk/what-we-offer/preschool/

Instagram: https://instagram.com/boltongymnastics?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

Bolton Mark Accredited

Where you see the Bolton Mark symbol, it means that a club/group has been awarded an accreditation certificate for high operating standards within the community.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Playgym 

Monday and Fridays 10.30-11.30

non structured parent lead play in a gymnastics centre 

soft play and toys 

no booking needed £4.50 a child 

crawling-5 years 

Bolton Mark Accredited

Bolton Gymnastics Ltd

Where: Bolton gymnastics club, Unit 2 new mill, Summerfield rd, Bolton, Bl3 2nw

Price: £4.50

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Low

Days: Monday, Friday

When: 10.30-11.30

Number of minutes activity: 60mins

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Victoria Walsh

Telephone: 07783617252

Email: boltongymnastics@gmail.com

Website: https://boltongymnastics.co.uk/what-we-offer/preschool/

Instagram: https://instagram.com/boltongymnastics?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

Bolton Mark Accredited

Where you see the Bolton Mark symbol, it means that a club/group has been awarded an accreditation certificate for high operating standards within the community.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Playgym 

Monday and Fridays 10.30-11.30

non structured parent lead play in a gymnastics centre 

soft play and toys 

no booking needed £4.50 a child 

crawling-5 years 

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Bullets Powerchair Football Club

Where: Smithills Sports Centre, Smithills Dean Road, Bolton, BL1 6JS

Price: £20

Age groups: Junior (0-12), Youth (13-17), Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Friday

When: 17. 00

Number of minutes activity: 120

Contact: Shirley Whittaker

Telephone: 07771632190

Email: secretary@boltonbullets.co.uk

Website: https://boltonbulletspfc.wixsite.com/boltonbulletspfc

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Powerchair Football is a fast paced sport for people with llimited mobility using a powered wheelchair. 

Bolton Bullets has been running since 2009 and competes with other teams in the North West Regional League. We hold training sessions for anyone aged 6yrs old upwards. 

Please contact our secretary before attending to ensure capacity in the session.

Pre-Session Intro and Buddying Activity

Bolton Bullets Powerchair Football Club

Where: Smithills Leisure Centre, Smithills Dean Road, Bolton, BL1 6JS

Price: £20

Age groups: Junior (0-12), Youth (13-17), Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low, Medium

Days: Friday

When: 17.00

Number of minutes activity: 120

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Shirley Whittaker

Telephone: 07771632190

Email: secretary@boltonbullets.co.uk

Website: https://boltonbulletspfc.wixsite.com/boltonbulletspfc

Facebook: https://boltonbulletspfc.wixsite.com/boltonbulletspfc

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Buddying Service

Someone can be available to offer you more support during an actual session (enquire with the provider to see what's available).

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Powerchair football is a fastpaced sport for people using powered wheelchairs and limited mobility.  Bolton Bullets has beenn running since 2008 and is a well known club within the Powerchair Football Community.Bolton Bullets competes in the North West Regional League with some of our players playing in the National League.

 

We hold our training sessions on a Friday evening 17.00-18.30 at Smithils Sports Centre in Bolton.  The only restriction we have is that we have a minimum age limit of 6years old.  We hae three club chairs for anyone to come and try our wonderful sport.

Please contact our club secretary before attending to ensure capacity in the session.

Bolton Mark Accredited

Bolton Gymnastics Ltd

Where: Bolton gymnastics club, Unit 2 new mill, Summerfield rd, Bolton, Bl3 2nq

Price: £5.50

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Medium

Days: Wednesday, Thursday

When: 11.15-12-15

Number of minutes activity: 60mins

Total number of participants allowed: 15

Contact: Victoria Walsh

Telephone: 07783617252

Email: boltongymnastics@gmail.com

Website: https://boltongymnastics.co.uk/what-we-offer/preschool/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltongymnasticsclub

Instagram: https://instagram.com/boltongymnastics?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

Bolton Mark Accredited

Where you see the Bolton Mark symbol, it means that a club/group has been awarded an accreditation certificate for high operating standards within the community.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Structured preschool gymnastics 

age 2-5 years

Wednesday & Thursday 

11.15-12.15

£5.50 no booking needed 

45 structured 15 mins play 

 

Pre-Session Intro

MhIST

Where: Moorland House, First Floor, 116 Bark Street, Bolton, BL1 2AX

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Saturday

When: 11:00

Number of minutes activity: 180

Contact: Christine Makinson

Telephone: 01204 527200

Email: christine.makinson@mhist.co.uk

Website: https://mhist.co.uk/support-group/members-saturday-social-group/

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Would you like to be more active at the weekend? No where to go? No one to see? Then why not attend the Member’s Saturday Social Group that is open to members of MhIST. The group will run every Saturday afternoon at Moorland House for three hours. The group often goes out and activites such as walks, museum visits, arts & crafts and wetherspoons bottomless coffee often take place.

Pre-Session Intro and Buddying Activity

Friends of Seven Acres

Where: Conservation, 492 Bury Road, Breightmet, Bolton, BL2 6DS

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12), Youth (13-17), Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low, Medium

Days: Saturday

When: 10.00

Number of minutes activity: Max 300

Total number of participants allowed: 16

Contact: Alun Morris

Telephone: +447943541636

Email: morris173@hotmail.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Sevenacrescommunitywww.facebook.com/groups/375001939204509

Instagram: https://www.facebook.com/groups/375001939204509

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Buddying Service

Someone can be available to offer you more support during an actual session (enquire with the provider to see what's available).

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Maintaining and creating habitats to improve biodiversity on Seven Acres LNR.

Alternate Saturdays. Open to all ages and abilities.

Our session aims to target multiple goals -

- learn somthing new

- social interaction, imporving mental health

- getting out and about, moving more

- create a wonderful green space locally

......Get out, meet others and have a brew and a chat! 

Volunteering opportunities also available.

Pre-Session Intro and Buddying Activity

Great Lever Connected

Where: Slaterfield Community Centre, Carrington Drive, Great lever, Bolton, BL3 6YE

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Friday

When: 9:30

Number of minutes activity: 150 minutes

Total number of participants allowed: 10

Contact: Shaun Matthews

Telephone: +447778318851

Email: greatleverconnected98@gmail.com

Website: https://greatleverconnected.com

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Buddying Service

Someone can be available to offer you more support during an actual session (enquire with the provider to see what's available).

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Come and join in our friendly sewing group. We have the machines a qualified tutor and all the cotton you need. Learn how to repair and resize your own clothes and maybe how to make new but you will need your own pattern and material. We provide everything to help you learn or practice, free refreshments a friendly tutor and a safe environment. We are a welcoming and friendly group and anyone over 18 is welcome. Come and join us every Friday morning.

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Deaf Society

Where: Bolton Deaf Society, Bark Street, Bolton, BL1 2AX

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Tuesday

When: 6:30pm

Number of minutes activity: 3 hours and a half

Contact: Ellie

Telephone: 07749339049

Email: admin@boltondeafsociety.co.uk

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Getting together every Tuesday evening at 6:30pm and on Fridays through the Spring and Summer, they involve older Deaf people in darts, dominoes and snooker all year round and Crown Green Bowls during the summer, playing for fun and in competitive Deaf competitions organised on a periodic and regional basis.

Volunteer-led, it also operates a licensed social bar and all engaged with its operations received training.

Pre-Session Intro

Connections Community Methodist Church

Where: Connections Community Church, Henniker Road, Bolton, BL3 3TP

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Days: Thursday

When: 10-30 am

Number of minutes activity: 90

Contact: Julie Owen

Telephone: 01204 279559

Email: julieowen4@hotmail.co.uk

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

A group for babies and preschool children and their parents or carers 

Pre-Session Intro and Bolton Mark Accredited

Bolton Trampoline Gymnastics Academy

Where: Bolton Trampoline Gymnastics Academy, Egerton Works, Egerton Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7ER

Price: £27

Age groups: Junior (0-12), Youth (13-17), Adult (18+)

Intensities: High

Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

When: 16.00

Number of minutes activity: 45

Total number of participants allowed: 9

Contact: Justine Leader

Telephone: 01204890705

Email: justine@btga.co.uk

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Bolton Mark Accredited

Where you see the Bolton Mark symbol, it means that a club/group has been awarded an accreditation certificate for high operating standards within the community.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Recreational Trampoline Lessons available Monday to Saturday various times.  

For more details please contact info@boltontrampolineclub.co.uk

Bolton Council

Where: Lancashire Wildlife Trust, Bury Road, Breightmet, Bolton, BL2 6DH

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Tuesday

When: 10am

Contact: Yusuf Atcha

Telephone: 07741006411

Email: yusuf.atcha@bolton.gov.uk

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

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

Bolton Council

Where: Meet: Outside Rock Hall Visitors Centre, Moses Gate Country Park, Hall Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7QS

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: High

Days: Tuesday

When: 10am

Contact: Yusuf Atcha

Telephone: 07741006411

Email: yusuf.atcha@bolton.gov.uk

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

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

Bolton Council

Where: Meet: Outside Rock Hall Visitors Centre, Moses Gate Country Park, Hall Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7QS

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Medium

Days: Tuesday

When: 10:30

Contact: Yusuf Atcha

Telephone: 07741006411

Email: yusuf.atcha@bolton.gov.uk

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

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

Bolton Council

Where: Meet: Entrance to Morrisons off Lee Gate, Lee Gate, Harwood, Bolton, BL2 3HN

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Medium

Days: Tuesday

When: 13:30

Contact: Yusuf Atcha

Telephone: 07741006411

Email: yusuf.atcha@bolton.gov.uk

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Walk is medium paced with varied but accessible terain, some gentle hills, occasional steps & or stiles.

Bolton Council

Where: Outside Hulton Lane Community Centre, Hulton Lane, Bolton, BL3 4JJ

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Tuesday

When: 10am

Contact: Yusuf Atcha

Telephone: 07741006411

Email: yusuf.atcha@bolton.gov.uk

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

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

Bolton Council

Where: Meet: Outside Kearsley Mount Methodist Church, Manchester Road, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4 8QL

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Wednesday

When: 10am

Contact: Yusuf Atcha

Telephone: 07741006411

Email: yusuf.atcha@bolton.gov.uk

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

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

Bolton Council

Where: Meet: Main Car Park, Moss Bank Park, Moss Bank Way, Smithills, Bolton, BL1 6NB

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Medium

Days: Wednesday

When: 13:00

Contact: Yusuf Atcha

Telephone: 07741006411

Email: yusuf.atcha@bolton.gov.uk

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Walk is medium paced with varied but accessible terain, some gentle hills, occasional steps & or stiles.

Pre-Session Intro

The Daubhill and Deane Litter Pickers

Where: Rumworth, Bolton, Bl34an

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12), Youth (13-17), Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Saturday

When: 12.00pm

Number of minutes activity: 2 hours

Contact: Wendy Shepherd

Telephone: 07368228722

Email: ws7eps@bolton.ac.uk

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Looking for people to help us litter pick we  do the litter pick every Saturday  between  12pm and 2pm    all ages welcome to join us 

Pre-Session Intro and Buddying Activity

Asian Elders Resource Centre

Where: 1st Floor, Shanti Pharmacy, Asian Elders Resource Centre, 1st Floor Shanti Pharmacy 160 St. Helens Road, Bolton, BL3 3PH

Price: FREE

Age groups: Over 50s Only

Intensities: Low

Days: Friday

When: 10.00 a.m.

Number of minutes activity: 240

Total number of participants allowed: 10

Contact: Asian Elder's Resource Centre

Telephone: 01204 651123

Email: email@aercbolton.co.uk

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Buddying Service

Someone can be available to offer you more support during an actual session (enquire with the provider to see what's available).

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Welfare & Befriending Calls - This is a service offered to those of our members who are house bound and cannot attend the day centre due to their health.  

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Libraries and Museum Services

Where: Westhoughton Library, Library Street, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3AU

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Friday

When: First Friday of every month 1pm

Number of minutes activity: 120

Total number of participants allowed: 15

Contact: Bolton Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01942 634640

Email: westhoughton.library@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join our free and friendly informal book group at Westhoughton Library on the first Friday, 1pm to 3pm, of every month.

No need to book, just come along.

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Library and Museum Services

Where: Westhoughton Library, Library Street, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3AU

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Low

Days: Saturday

When: 10.30am

Number of minutes activity: Drop in

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01942634640

Email: westhoughton.library@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join in Westhoughton Library’s family fun drop-in activity sessions every Saturday, 10.30am to 12pm. Suitable for children aged 4 to 11.

These free sessions take place at all Bolton libraries see below for details:

Blackrod Library, 10am - 1pm

Breightmet Library, 10am - 1pm

Bromley Cross Library, 10am - 1pm

Farnworth Library, 10am - 5pm

Harwood Library, 10am - 5pm

High Street Library, 1pm to 4pm

Horwich Library, 10.30am - 3.30pm

Little Lever Library, 10am - 5pm

Westhoughton Library, 10.30am - 12pm

 

Pre-Session Intro

Bolton Library and Museum Services

Where: Westhoughton Library, Library Street, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3AU

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12)

Intensities: Low

Days: Friday

When: 10.30am

Number of minutes activity: 30 to 45 minutes

Total number of participants allowed: 20

Contact: Library and Museum Services

Telephone: 01942 634640

Email: westhoughton.library@bolton.gov.uk

Website: https://www.boltonlams.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boltonlibraryandmuseumservices

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bolton_library_museum

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Join Westhoughton Library’s Toddler Tales every Friday at 10.30am

Toddler Tales are free storytelling sessions for children under five along with their mums, dads and carers.

Sessions last around 30 minutes to 45 minutes. No need to book.

These sessions take place at all Bolton libraries throughout the week see below for details:

Blackrod Library, Thursday, 10.30am

Breightmet Library, Wednesday, 10.30am

Bromley Cross Library, Thursday, 2.30pm

Farnworth Library, Tuesday, 11am

Harwood Library, Monday, 10.30am

High Street Library, Monday, 10.30am

Horwich Library, Thursday, 10.30am

Little Lever Library, Friday, 10.30am

Westhoughton Library, Friday, 10.30am

Bolton Central Library, Wednesday and Friday, 11.30am

Pre-Session Intro and Bolton Mark Accredited

Westhoughton Lions RL Club

Where: The Den, Cunningham Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2AN

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12), Youth (13-17), Adult (18+)

Intensities: Medium, High

Days: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday

When: Differs depending on age group

Number of minutes activity: 1-1.5 hrs

Contact: Neil Hart

Telephone: 07964663169

Email: headcoach.westhoughtonlions@gmail.com

Facebook: https://facebook.com/westhoughtonlions

Instagram: https://instagram.com/westhoughton_lions

X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/WesthoughtonRL

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Bolton Mark Accredited

Where you see the Bolton Mark symbol, it means that a club/group has been awarded an accreditation certificate for high operating standards within the community.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

The club hold training sessions for all ages from 3yrs to open age. Up to the age of 11 girls and boys train and play together at 12 girls play in female section (under development). The club offer opportunities in the sport, clubhouse or ground maintenance sections with many voluntary roles available. For more information on training times or volunteering please email headcoach.westhoughtonlions@gmail.com.

Pre-Session Intro and Buddying Activity

Oldhams Church

Where: Oldhams Family Hub, Forfar Street, Oldhams Estate, Bolton, BL1 6RN

Price: FREE

Age groups: Junior (0-12), Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Wednesday

When: 10:30

Number of minutes activity: 75

Total number of participants allowed: 15 - 30

Contact: Mrs Melanie Higson

Telephone: 07786328042

Email: melhigson.antiochnetwork@gmail.com

Website: https://www.achurchnearyou/church/33204/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/oldhamschurch/

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Buddying Service

Someone can be available to offer you more support during an actual session (enquire with the provider to see what's available).

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Free weekly (term time only) Baby and Toddler Group from 10:30 to 11:45am on a Wednesday.

Craft Activities, Singing, Story telling, Outdoor Play, Sand, Water and Messy Play.

Free community cafe running alongside this.

Run by Oldhams Church in conjunction with Bolton Council and Manchester Diocese.

Everyone welcome.

Call Melanie on 07786328042 for more information.

Pre-Session Intro, Buddying Activity and Bolton Mark Accredited

Sharples Wrestling Club

Where: New House Farm, Off Hollycroft Avenue, Breightmet, Bolton, BL2 6HE

Price: £5.00

Age groups: Youth (13-17), Adult (18+)

Intensities: Medium

Days: Tuesday, Thursday

When: 7.45pm - 8.45pm

Number of minutes activity: 1 hr and 15 mins

Total number of participants allowed: 8 - 25

Contact: Will Cocker

Telephone: 07596354121

Email: sharpleswrestlingclub@outlook.com

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Buddying Service

Someone can be available to offer you more support during an actual session (enquire with the provider to see what's available).

Bolton Mark Accredited

Where you see the Bolton Mark symbol, it means that a club/group has been awarded an accreditation certificate for high operating standards within the community.

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

Senior wrestling sessions for experienced and inexperienced wrestlers. Fully coached sessions by former National Coaches. All coaches are qualified and insured. The Club is also registered with the NGB.

Suitable for ages 16-50 years.

Pre-Session Intro and Buddying Activity

Parkinson UK Bolton Branch

Where: Harwood Methodist Church, Longsight Lane, Harwood, Bolton, BL2 3JP

Price: FREE

Age groups: Adult (18+)

Intensities: Low

Days: Wednesday

When: 1:15 pm

Number of minutes activity: 60

Total number of participants allowed: 20 max

Contact: John Drake

Telephone: 07541858736

Email: 111sjohnd@gmail.com

Pre-Session Intro

We understand that starting something new may be a big challenge but don't worry, we are friendly and we can meet you before the session begins. Its all about making you feel comfortable and enjoy what we're about.

Buddying Service

Someone can be available to offer you more support during an actual session (enquire with the provider to see what's available).

Volunteers

Want to help out? Volunteers are welcome, get in touch to find out more.

We believe that this activity is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for individuals with additional needs. However, we would recommend contacting the provider before attending, just to confirm they can accommodate your specific requirements.

 Chair based Yoga class with qualified Yoga teacher for people with Parkinson's and their carers.

Most of the exercises are seated with some carried out standing using the chair as support.

Suitable for all abilities including those with limited mobility and wheelchair users.

The Church cafe is open from 11am, so a pre-yoga lunch can be enjoyed.

Disclaimer

The purpose of the volunteer opportunities outlined on this website are to simply direct you to activity providers that are requesting the need for volunteers. It is your responsibility to make sure you feel comfortable and safe with the specific provider. It is the activity provider's responsibility to make sure that you are suitable for the volunteering role.

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Bolton CVS' volunteering services connect people to high quality volunteering opportunities in Bolton and work with colleagues, partners and member organisations to fully understand and embrace the value of volunteering. If you are interested and can't find what you want here, contact Samim on 01204 546060 or email volunteering@boltoncvs.org.uk.

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