Below you will find various activities available in South Ribble. Select the links below to view related activities.
Whilst every effort has been made to capture a range of activities from across the borough, it is impossible to list them all. We recommend also checking organisations websites, Facebook pages and local notice boards.
- Arts and Crafts
- Baby and Toddler
- Bingo
- Coffee mornings/afternoons
- Community Cafés
- COVID Support
- Exercise/Dance
- Games
- Lunch Clubs
- Music/singing
- Reading, poetry and history
- Services
- Talkin' Tables
- Transport
- Warm Welcome
- Women's and men's groups
- Young people's groups
- Support groups
- Other groups
- Friends groups
Arts and Crafts
Art Club
Penwortham Community Centre, Kingsfold Drive, Penwortham.
Wednesdays 1pm till 3pm.
Phone Linda 01772 745981
Art Group
Hope Methodist Church Fellowship Room, Chapel Lane, New Longton.
Wednesdays 7pm.
Art Group
Walton le Dale Community Centre, Higher Walton Road.
Alternate Wednesdays 2pm till 4pm.
Phone Frances 0782 5564339
Back to Basics Group
The Place, 73 Royal Avenue, Leyland.
Cooking, arts and crafts, knitting, sewing.
Wednesday 12.30pm till 3.30pm.
Charge: £2.
Craft and Chat
Gregson Lane Community Centre
Every other Monday 1pm till 3pm.
Phone Jacqui on 07577 759207
Craft and Chat
Leyland Library.
Fridays 2pm till 4pm.
Craft Club
St Aidan’s Church Hall, Station Road.
Wednesdays 11am till 3pm.
Phone Barbara 07855 005493.
Creative Calm Craft Group by Regenerage
Lostock Hall Activity Centre.
Tuesdays 1pm till 3pm. £5.
Creative Community
New Day Church, Lostock Hall.
First Saturday of the month 10am till 12.30pm.
Dollies Dezigns craft group
RAFA Club Leyland
Mondays 7.30pm till 9.30pm and Wednesdays 10am till 12noon
Dollies Dezigns craft group
Heritage Café, Vehicle Museum, Leyland
Fridays 10am till 12noon
Knit and Natter
Fox Lane Sports and Social Club.
Every Tuesday, 10am till 12noon
Knit and Natter
Lostock Hall Library
Thursdays 2pm till 4pm.
Phone Mandy on 0300 123 6703.
Knit and Natter
Priory Lane Community Centre.
Wednesdays 2pm till 3.30pm.
Phone Mary on 01772 752013
Knit and Natter
St Aidan’s Institute, Station Road.
Mondays 1pm till 3pm.
Phone Sandra 07779 896150.
Knit and Natter
Stickweeds Café, Chapel Lane, New Longton.
Mondays 10.30am
Knit and Natter
The Venue, Hoole Village Memorial Hall.
Mondays 1pm till 3pm.
Charge: £1.50.
Phone Alex on 01772 616396
Ladies Craft Group
CNOS 203c Dunkirk Lane, Leyland.
Wednesdays 11am till 12.30pm
Charg: £3 donation.
Phone 07355 475823.
Lego Clubs
Bamber Bridge Library, Station Road - Saturdays 11am till 12noon. Phone Mandy on 0300 123 6703.
Leyland Library - Saturdays 10am till 12noon.
Lostock Hall Library - Saturdays 11am till 12pm.
Linus Quilting Group
Penwortham Community Centre.
2nd and 4th Friday of the month, 10am till 4pm.
Phone Loretta 07817 048139.
Monday Group
Friendly art group by Regenerage.
Lostock Hall Activity Centre, Lourdes Avenue.
Mondays 10am till 12noon.
Phone 01772 269175.
Charge: £5
Sewing Class
Priory Lane Community Centre, Penwortham.
Thursdays 2pm till 4pm and 6.45pm till 8.45pm.
Phone Jan on 07866 514243.
Sew Perfect
Gregson Lane Community Centre.
Monthly on Thursdays 10am till 3pm
Thursday Craft Club
Bamber Bridge Methodist Church, Station Road, Bamber Bridge. PR5 6ED.
Thursdays fortnightly 1.30pm till 3.30pm.
Phone 01772 323818
Time 4 Craft
Penwortham Community Centre.
Fridays 1pm till 3pm.
Phone 01772 750533.
Zentangle Doodles Group (doodling without mistakes/pressure).
Upstairs space, Bamber Bridge Methodist Church.
Second and Fourth Thursday of the month 10.30pm till 11.30am.
Contact Carly zentangledoodles@outlook.com
Baby and Toddler
Baby and Toddlers
St Andrew’s Church Hall, Worden Lane.
Monday 10am till 11:30am.
Free. For all pre-school aged children and their carers.
Phone Janet on 01772 622964 or email toddlers@standrewsleyland.org.uk as often there is a waiting list.
Baby Massage
Gregson Lane Community Centre.
Thursdays 10am till 11am
Baby Bounce and Rhyme
Lostock Hall Library on Wednesday 10.30am till 11am
Leyland Library on Friday 10.30am till 11am.
Phone Mandy on 0300 123 6703.
Beehive Baby and Toddler Group
New Day Church, Ward Street, Lostock Hall.
Fridays term time only 9.30am till 11.30am.
Bumps and Baby Group
St Saviour’s Church, Bamber Bridge
Tuesday 10am till 11.30am term time
Pregnant ladies and parents with a baby under 1.
First Steps Toddler Group
St Saviour’s Church Bamber Bridge.
Fridays 10am -till 11.30am.
Kings Church Baby and Toddler Group
Priory Community Centre, Penwortham.
Fridays 9.30am till 11.30am. Term time only.
Phone Gill 077290 96576
Mums and Tots
St Mary’s Community Centre, Broadfield Drive.
Monday 9am till 12noon.
Play – Pop in and Play
Bamber Bridge Methodist Church, Station Road, Bamber Bridge. PR5 6ED.
Wednesdays 9am till 12noon.
Reading group with storytime at 11.15am.
Phone 01772 323818
St James Baby and Toddler Group
St James’ Church Hall, Avondale Drive, Lostock Hall.
Tuesdays 10am till 12noon.
Phone Sam on 07901 592953
Storytime (pre-school)
Lostock Hall Library
Mondays 10.30am till 11am.
Phone Mandy on 0300 123 6703
Toddler Group
Hope Methodist Church Hall, Chapel Lane, New Longton.
Wednesdays at 2pm.
Toddler Rhyme Time
Lostock Hall Library on Thursdays 10.30am till 11am
Bamber Bridge Library Wednesday 10.30am till 11am
Leyland Library Wednesdays 10am till 10.30am
Phone Mandy on 0300 123 6703.
Walton Tots
Walton le Dale Community Centre, Higher Walton Road.
Wednesday 10am till 11.30am, term time only.
Phone 01772 495845
Bingo
Bingo for the over 60’s
Carr Street Community Centre.
Thursdays 1.30pm till 3.30pm.
Phone Martin on 07794 982116.
Bingo plus quiz and games
The Venue, Hoole Village Memorial Hall.
Wednesdays 7pm
Bingo
Our Lady and St Gerards Parochial Centre Lostock Hall.
Wednesdays 7pm till 9.30pm
Cost: £5
Coffee mornings/afternoons
Chatty Latte and Warm Hub
Longton VM Club, School Lane.
Mondays 2-4pm.
Phone 07500 772654
Chatty Tuesday
Leyland Library.
Tuesdays 3pm till 4pm.
Coffee and Chat
The Barrel, 110 Leyland Road.
Wednesdays 1pm till 3pm.
Coffee Morning
All Saints’ Church, Station Road, New Longton.
Tuesdays 10am till 12noon.
Coffee Morning
Leyland United Reformed Church, Hough Lane, Leyland
Saturdays 10am till 12.30pm.
Turn up and a small charge, with toast and drinks .
Phone Christine on 01772 322519
Coffee Morning
With tea, coffee and cake and a children’s corner, plus advice and support (alongside the community larder) by St Aidan’s and St Leonard’s C of E Churches.
St Aidan’s Church, Bamber Bridge.
Mondays 9am till 11.30am and Fridays 9.30am till 11.30am.
Just turn up, a small donation for refreshments.
Phone Anna on 07484 118564 or Joan 07762 905978
Coffee Morning
Hope Methodist Church – at Stickyweeds Café, Chapel Lane, New Longton.
Thursdays 10.45am.
Coffee Morning
St James Church Hall, Avondale Drive, Lostock Hall.
Thursdays 10am till 12noon.
Phone Ann 078890 1426
Coffee Morning
St Paul’s Church, Farington Moss.
Tuesdays 10am till 12noon.
Coffee Morning
Walton le Dale Community Centre, Higher Walton Road.
First Tuesday of the month. 10am till 12noon.
Phone 01772 495845
Coffee Morning
The Venue, Hoole Village Memorial Hall.
Wednesdays 10am till 12pm
Community Chat Group
Trinity Gregson Lane Methodist.
Every other Wednesday 1pm till 3pm.
Phone 07719 200451
Community Coffee Lounge
Coffee and cake and company at St Mary’s Community Centre, Leyland.
9.30am till 12noon, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.
Just turn up and a small charge.
Phone Janet on 07946 172098
Friendship Corner
Coffee and conversation and friendship at Leyland United Reformed Church, Hough Lane, Leyland
Tuesday 10am till 12noon.
Turn up and free.
Phone Christine on 01772 322519.
Morning Coffee
Coffee, chat and play a game - by Regenerage
Lostock Hall Activity Centre, Lourdes Avenue.
Fridays 10am till 12noon.
Phone 01772 269175.
Charge: £2.50
Open Door
Tea, coffee and cakes
St Andrew’s Church Building, St Andrew’s Church, Leyland
Saturdays 10am till 12pm.
Just turn up and just a small donation.
Phone 01772 622964.
Community Cafés
Blue Flamingo Café and Community Hub (dementia friendly)
St Teresa’s Parish Centre, Queensway, PR1 0DS.
Wednesdays 12.30pm till 2pm.
Lunch, entertainment and activities.
Just turn up.
Phone Erin on 07462 320349
Chatty Latte and Warm Hub
Longton VM Club, School Lane.
Mondays 2pm till 4pm.
Phone 07500 772654.
Community Café at Base II
97-99 Bannister Drive, Leyland.
Monday 10am till 4pm and Wednesday 10am till 2pm.
Free.
Phone 01772 288088
Community Coffee Morning at South Ribble Pensioners Association
242 Station Road, Bamber Bridge.
Mondays and Thursdays at 9.30am till 11.30am.
£1.50 for tea and biscuits, bingo available too.
Dementia Café
For people living with dementia and their carers - by The Alzheimer’s Society.
St Mary’s Community Centre, Leyland
Fourth Thursday of the month, 1pm till 3pm.
Just turn up, no cost.
Phone 01772 788700.
Leyland Veterans Café
St Ambrose Church Hall, 44 Moss Lane, Leyland.
First and Third Saturday from 10am onwards. All services welcome
Lostock Hall Community Café
Lostock Hall Library
Wednesdays 2pm till 4pm.
The Well Community Café
New Day Church, Lostock Hall.
Tuesday and Thursday 10am till 1pm.
Phone 01772 461454.
Penwortham Community Library and Café.
Priory Lane Community Centre, Penwortham.
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 10am till 4pm.
Free hot drinks, borrow some books and have a chat!
Wellness Community Café
Bamber Methodist Church, Station Road, Bamber Bridge.
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9.30am till 12noon.
Phone 01772 323818
COVID Support
Long Covid Peer Support Group (coffee and chat)
Share information, advice and socialise.
Tuesdays, monthly, 10.30am till 12pm. B
amber Bridge Methodist Church, Station Road, PR5 6ED.
Contact Karen 01254 480515
Long Covid Peer Support Group (on line)
Tuesdays monthly, 10.30am till 12pm.
Contact Karen 01254 480515 or email for joining details karen@brainhealthbreakthrough.co.uk
Exercise/Dance
Bowling (Crown Green)
Lostock Hall Conservative Club, Farington Bowling Club, New Longton Bowling Club – phone their numbers
Chair Fitness Class
St Mary’s Community Centre, Leyland.
Thursdays 11.15am till 12.15pm.
Chair based exercise – by Regenerage
Lostock Hall Activity Centre, Lourdes Avenue.
Fridays 10.30am till 11.30am.
Charge: £5.
Phone 01772 269175
Chair based Yoga
Bamber Bridge Football Club - Mondays 9.45am till 10.30am.
Penwortham United Reformed Church - Thursdays 9.30am till 10.15am
Phone: 07552 712828.
Charge: £6
Chair Yoga
St Andrew’s Church Hall, Longton.
Thursdays 11.15am till 12noon.
Call Sarah 07552 712828.
Chair Yoga
Gregson Lane Community Centre.
Tuesdays 9.30am till 10.15am.
Drop in.
Charge: £6
Children’s Dance School
Gregson Lane Community Centre.
Saturdays 8.15am till 2pm
Dance (ballet, jazz, tap, freestyle)
St James’ Church Hall, Lostock Hall.
Monday and Tuesday 4.30pm till 9pm.
Charge: £5/8.
Dance Classes
Priory Lane CC, Penwortham
Tuesdays 6pm till 10pm.
Phone 01772 752522.
Exercise Class
Penwortham Community Centre.
Wednesdays 10am till 11am.
Charge: £3.50.
Phone Julie 079084 19816.
Keep Fit – Exercise class, fun and lively - by Regenerage
Lostock Hall Activity Centre, Lourdes Avenue.
Tuesdays 11am till 12noon.
Phone 01772 269175.
Charge: £5.50
Leyland Folk Dance Club
Midge Hall Methodist Church Hall, Longmeanygate PR26 6TD.
First, third and fifth Tuesday of each month (not July and August). 1.45pm till 4.15pm.
01772 433430 or www.leylandfdc.org.uk.
Charge: £2
Dance Streetdance (freestyle and acro for young people)
James’ Church Hall, Lostock Hall.
Wednesdays 4.30pm till 7.30pm.
Charge: £5/8
Line Dancing
The Venue, Hoole Village Memorial Hall.
Tuesdays 7pm.
Phone Pamela on 07831 143251.
Line Dancing – Intermediate group - by Regenerage
Lostock Hall Activity Centre, Lourdes Avenue.
Thursdays 10am till 12noon.
Phone 01772 269175.
Charge: £5.50
Line Dancing
Carr Street Community Centre, Bamber Bridge.
Fridays 2pm till 4pm.
Phone Martin on 07794 982116
Line Dancing
St Aidan’s Church Hall, Station Road.
Tuesday 7.30pm till 10pm.
Phone Jacqui 07984 373315.
Meditation Class
Priory Lane Community Centre, Penwortham.
Thursday 6.30pm till 7.30pm.
Contact dwoolton@gmail.com.
Net and Natter – play table tennis or just chat – by Regenerage
Charnley Fold, Cottage Lane, Bamber Bridge.
First Friday of the month. 2pm till 4pm.
Phone 01772 269175.
Charge: £1.50
Pilates
St Aidan’s Church Hall, Station Road.
Tuesdays 10am till 11am.
Phone Jen 07875 513059.
Pilates – Pilates class - by Regenerage
Lostock Hall Activity Centre, Lourdes Avenue.
Fridays 9.30- 10.30am.
Phone 01772 269175.
Charge: £5.50
Pilates for mixed abilities
Priory Lane Community Centre, Penwortham,
Mondays 9.30am till 10.30am.
Phone Celia on 07597556397.
Pilates
Walton le Dale Community Centre, Higher Walton Road.
Mondays 6.15pm till 7.15pm and Fridays 9.30am till 10.30am, term time only. l
Contact luisajeory@gmail.com.
Rhythm Dance
Penwortham Community Centre.
Wednesdays 6.30pm till 9.15pm.
Phone Maisie 0784 986 7201.
Sequence Dancing
St Aidan’s Church Hall.
Fridays 7.30pm till 10pm.
Phone Alison 07743 753413.
Sports Life
Table tennis, indoor bowls, badminton for the over 55’s
St Andrew’s Church Building, St Andrew’s Church, Leyland
Mondays 2pm till 4pm.
Just turn up and just a small donation.
Phone 01772 622964.
Tango Dance Class
Carr Street Community Centre, Bamber Bridge.
Thursdays 7pm till 10.30pm.
Phone Martin 07794 982116
Tai Chi – class - by by Regenerage
Lostock Hall Activity Centre, Lourdes Avenue.
Tuesdays 9.30am till 10.30am.
Phone 01772 269175.
Charge: £5.50.
Tea Dance
The Venue, Hoole Memorial Hall.
Tuesdays 2pm till 4pm.
Call Peter 07853 772995.
Walking Football
For men age over 55 years.
St Andrew’s Church Hall, Worden Lane, Leyland.
Thursdays 9.30am till 11am.
Just turn up. Small donation for refreshments.
Phone Janet on 01772 622964.
Walking Football Group (Panthers Walking Football)
South Ribble Tennis Centre.
Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Yoga – Class - by Regenerage
Lostock Hall Activity Centre, Lourdes Avenue.
Thursdays 1.30pm till 2.45pm.
Phone 01772 269175.
Charge: £5.50
Yoga
Priory Lane Community Centre, Penwortham.
Sundays 10am till11am.
Phone Jill 07738 000024.
Yoga
The Venue, Hoole Village Memorial Hall.
Mondays 6pm till 7pm.
Charge: £8.
Bring a mat.
Phone Jill 07738 000024.
Yoga (mat)
Gregson Lane Community Centre.
Wednesdays 7pm till 8pm.
Phone: 07552 712828.
Charge: £9
Zumba Gold – Energetic exercise group - by Regenerage
Lostock Hall Activity Centre, Lourdes Avenue
Mondays 1pm till 2pm.
Phone 01772 269175.
Charge: £5.50
Zumba Gold
Priory Lane Community Centre, Penwortham.
Tuesdays 10am till 11am.
Phone Ann 07974 313032.
Zumba Gold
Carr Street Community Centre, Bamber Bridge.
Mondays 10am till 11am.
Charge: £4
Phone Martin 07794 982116.
Zumba Gold
St Aidan’s Church Hall, Station Road.
Thursday 12noon till 1pm.
Phone Jayne 07517 346797.
Games
Domino Drive
The Venue, Hoole Village Memorial Hall.
Thursdays 7.30pm.
Charge: £2.50.
Contact Stan 01772 615708
Drop in and thrift shop and play games
The Place, 73 Royal Avenue, Leyland.
Fridays.
Free drinks and play pool, darts, games. Just drop in.
Games Club
Leyland Library.
Thursdays 1.30pm till 4pm
Real Games Group by Regenerage
Lostock Hall Activity Centre, Lourdes Avenue.
Tuesdays 2pm till 4pm.
Charge: £4.50
Table Tennis
Priory Lane Community Centre.
Thursdays 12noon till 1pm.
Just turn up.
Table Top Games Club
Priory Lane Community Centre.
Every other Wednesday, 7pm till 10pm. C
Contact penworthamtabletopgaming@gmail.com.
Lunch Clubs
Afternoon tea and live music
St Mary’s Community Centre, Leyland.
Second Tuesday of the month.
Call Janet 07946 172098.
Community Lunch
Lunch and a dessert at St Mary’s Community Centre, Leyland.
First Wednesday of the month from 12pm. Every other Wednesday in the winter is soup and a roll and board games.
Just turn up, £4 charge.
Phone Janet on 07946 172098.
Hot lunch, chat and coffee
Leyland United Reformed Church, Hough Lane, Leyland
First Tuesday of the month 12pm till 1pm.
Turn up and a donation.
Phone Christine on 01772 322519
Lee Luncheon (Monthly Senior’s Luncheon).
CNOS, 203c Dunkirk Lane.
Last Saturday of the month.
Booking needed.
Phone 07355 475823
Local’s Lunch
The Venue, Hoole Village Memorial Hall.
Second and fourth Thursday 11.30am till 2pm
2 course meal and speaker.
Charge: £8.
Phone Lynn 07950 201662.
Lunch Club
Walton le Dale Community Centre, Higher Walton Road.
Second Tuesday of the month, 12pm till 2pm.
Phone 01772 495845
Lunch Group
Bamber Bridge Methodist Church and Centre, Station Road.
Alternate Thursday 12pm till 1pm.
Phone 01772 323818.
Penwortham Luncheon Club
Penwortham Community Centre, Kingsfold Drive
Alternate Mondays 11am till 2pm, including bingo.
Phone the Town Council on 01772 750533 for information.
SALT Seniors at Lunch Together.
New Day Church, Ward Street, Lostock Hall.
First Thursday of the month. 12.30pm till 2.30pm.
Phone 01772 461454.
Music/singing
Choir, Ribble Rousers
Lostock Hall Conservative Club.
Thursdays 7pm.
Classical Singing
The Venue, Hoole Village Memorial Hall.
Fridays 10.45am till 12.45pm.
To book email info@joycetindsley.online. 07873 130472.
Lunchtime Recitals
St Andrew’s Church, Longton.
First Thursday of the month 12.45pm.
Charge: £10.
Contact KTB Music.
Magic Moments
St Leonard’s Church Hall PR1 9JA.
Tuesdays 10.30am till 12noon.
Phone 07538 580296 to book.
Charge: £5
Singing for the Brain (for people living with dementia) – by Alzheimer’s Society
Penwortham Community Centre
Mondays 10am till 12noon.
Call to book 01772 788700.
No cost.
Email: centrallancashire@alzheimers.org.uk.
Singing4you
St Aidan’s Institute, Station Road, Bamber Bridge.
Sundays 1.30pm till 3.30pm.
Contact Win at singing4you2023@outlook.com. 07724 834031
Skylarks Community Choir
St Leonards Church, PR1 9JA.
Tuesdays 2pm till 3pm.
Call 07538 580296.
Tea Concert
The Venue, Hoole Village Memorial Hall.
Fourth Sunday 2pm till 4pm.
Charge: £7.50.
Contact Stan 01772 615708
Ukulele Group
Priory Lane Community Centre, Penwortham.
Thursdays 10am till 11.30am.
Contact alison.wright05@gmail.com.
Charge: £2 per session.
Reading, poetry and history
Book Club
Priory Lane Community Centre.
Second Wednesday of the month 2pm till 3.30pm.
Email Gill on gillleal@hotmail.co.uk.
Family History Group
Leyland Library.
Thursdays 10.30am till 12.30pm.
Local History Group
The Venue, Hoole Village Memorial Hall.
Fourth Tuesday 7.30pm.
Contact David on 01772 613144.
Poetry Club
Priory Lane Community Centre, Penwortham.
Second Tuesday of the month, 1pm.
Phone Tim 079232 46935.
Poetry Group
Leyland Library.
Second Thursday of the month. 10am till 11.30am
Services
Charnley Fold – Activity Day Centre (full day)
Charnley Fold, Cottage Lane, Bamber Bridge.
Monday to Friday 9.15am till 4.15pm. Weekly.
Charge: £62 a day plus lunch.
Especially for dementia/memory concerns.
Phone 01772 645721.
CNOS – Community Network Outreach Service
Events, activities, a community shop, for all ages.
203c Dunkirk Lane, Leyland.
Contact Sophie Wilding via email at community.network.leyland@gmail.com or call 07355 475823.
Foot Care Service by Age UK Lancs
Contact: 0300 303 1234.
Nail Clipping
Toe nail and finger nail clipping by Age Concern.
Every 8 to 10 weeks by appointment.
People aged 50 years and over.
Prices vary. Also includes nail painting.
Phone 01772 552886.
RAFA Club
Golden Hill
Activities and events, functions, coffee mornings for all.
Call 01772 421512.
The Base Community Centre
Bannister Drive
Activities and events, a community shop, Cafés and coffee mornings for all.
Call Andrea Andrews on 07976 707 826 of visit Facebook Page: @thebaseonbroadfield
The Place
Wade Hall Community Centre, 73 Royal Avenue, Leyland.
Activities and events, a community shop, family support, Cafés and coffee mornings for all.
Talkin' Tables
Tables in different venues, at different times of the day across 6 days a week, where anyone who is lonely/isolated can go and be welcomed by a warm and friendly table leader. There will be people to speak to and friendships waiting to be made. Monday through to Saturday. Just turn up. For all details see Facebook group - Talkin Tables Leyland and South Ribble or email friendsforyou2016@outlook.com.
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Venue |
Date and time |
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Waitrose, Capitol Centre |
Monday 10am till 11am |
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Booths Supermarket Café, Liverpool Road, Longton |
Monday 10.30am till 11.30am |
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Roccoco Café, Chapel Brow, Leyland |
Monday 10.30am till 11.30am |
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St Saviour’s, Parish Suite, back of St Saviour’s Church, Church Road, Bamber Bridge |
Monday 10am till 12noon |
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Ram’s Head, Liverpool Road, Longton |
Monday 12noon till 2pm |
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Ashwood Court, School Lane, Longton PR4 5ZQ |
Tuesday 10.30am till 11.30am |
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The Mill at St Catherines |
Tuesday 10am till 11am |
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Sainsburys, Bamber Bridge |
Tuesdays 11am till 12noon |
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Tesco Café, Leyland |
Tuesday 10.30am till 11.30am |
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RAFA Club Leyland |
Wednesday 9.45am till 11.45am |
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The Venue, Hoole Village Memorial Hall |
Wednesday 10am till 12noon |
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Priory Lane Community Centre |
Wednesday 10.30am till 11.30am |
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The Lounge, 2B Franklands, Longton PR4 5PD |
Wednesday 2pm till 3pm |
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Heritage Vehicle Museum |
Wednesday 2pm till 3pm Thursday 10.30am till 11.30am |
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St James Church Hall, Lostock Hall |
Thursday 10.30am till 11.30am |
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St Andrews Church Leyland |
Saturday 10.30am till 11.30am |
Transport
Preston Community Transport
Minibus, dial a ride, trips, cars, scooters. For those unable to access public transport.
Book through calling 01772 204667 or www.prestonct.org.uk. Costs vary.
Warm Welcome
Warm Space for a sit and chat, coffee and cake
Longton VM Club, School Lane, Longton.
Mondays 2pm till 4pm.
Charge: Donations
Warm Space for a sit and chat and soup
All Saints Church at Higher Walton Community Centre
Thursdays 10am till 1pm. J
ust turn up and it's free.
Phone Rev Hannah on 01772 335135.
Warm Space by Holy Trinity Church, Hoghton
Holy Trinity Church Hall, Hoghton Lane.
Tuesdays 10am till 1pm.
Turn up and it's free.
Phone Rev Hannah on 01772 335135
Warm Space at St Mary’s Community Centre
Broadfield Drive.
October to April. Wednesday (not the first of the month) 11am till 2pm.
Warm Welcome Space at Genesis NW
9 West Bank, Chorley.
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 12noon till 3pm.
Women's and men's groups
Infinite Women Monthly Sessions
By Infinite Women CIC – talks on holistic health, holistic living, sustainability and fun.
Call Karen on 07985 102245.
Charge: £10 for 2 hours.
More information on Infinite Women CIC Facebook page.
Ladies Group
Penwortham Community Centre.
First Thursday of the month. 2pm till 3.30pm.
Phone 07851 130584 Helen or Penny.
Mankind - Men’s Group
St Mary’s Community Centre, Leyland.
Fridays 10am till 12noon.
Men’s Group
Men’s coffee morning by Hope Methodist Church at Stickweeds Café,
Chapel Lane, New Longton.
Last Friday of the month at 11am.
Men’s Group
Chaps Who Chat.
Leyland Library
Wednesdays 10am till 11am.
Phone Bob on 01772 612952.
Men’s Fellowship Group
The Venue, Hoole Village Memorial Hall.
Second Tuesday 7.30pm.
Men’s Shed
Carr Street Community Centre.
Tuesdays 7.30pm till 8.30pm.
Contact Martin on 07794 982116.
Tuesday Group - Ladies
Ladies evening meeting with external speakers on various topics.
St Andrew’s Church Hall, Worden Lane, Leyland.
Third Tuesday of the month at 2pm.
Just turn up.
Phone Janet on 01772 622964.
Women’s Group
The Base, Bannister Drive.
Tuesday. 9am till 12pm.
Drop in for refreshments and activities.
Women’s Institute
Gregson Lane Community Centre.
Monthly on a Thursday 7.30pm till 9.30pm.
WOW – Women on a Wednesday
Bible Study for ladies, with a creche available.
St Andrew’s Church Hall, Worden Lane, Leyland.
Wednesdays 9.30am till 11am. Term time only.
Just turn up, it's free.
Phone Janet on 01772 622964.
Young people's groups
Active Camps by South Ribble Borough Council
Various venues, 8.30am till 5pm.
Charge: £14.
Visit www.southribble.gov.uk/activecamps
Dance groups for young people of all ages by PM Dance.
Priory Lane CC, Penwortham and St Teresas Parish Centre.
Phone Peter and Viv on 01772 752522.
Kings Church Friday Fun Club
Priory Lane Community Centre, Penwortham.
Fridays 6pm till 7.15pm.
Phone Sarah on 077944 829975
Youth Group 6pm till 7.30pm.
Phone Pastor Kevin on 01772 879234.
Surf Youth Club
For school years 3 to 6
Talk n Tucker Youth Club for school years 7 to 11.
New Day Church, Lostock Hall.
Fridays fortnightly and term time only, 6pm till 7.15pm and then 7.30pm till 9.15pm.
The Prince’s Trust Team Programme by Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service
12 week Personal Development programme for 16 to 25 year olds aimed at increasing confidence.
Contact 0800 842 842 or visit princes-trust.org.uk/team
Youth Café at Base II
97-99 Bannister Drive, Leyland.
Monday 3pm till 4pm.
Phone 01772 288088.
Youth Club by Shape Lancashire
The Place, 73 Royal Avenue, Leyland.
Term time only. Thursday. Age 8-11 years 6.30pm till 7.30pm and Age 12 years and over 7.30pm till 8.45pm.
Contact 01772 426170.
Youth Group at CNOS
203c Dunkirk Lane, Leyland.
Mondays 6.30pm till 8.30pm. Age 8+.
Phone 07592 144317 and sign up.
Support groups
Bereavement Café
Trinity Church Methodist, Gregson Lane PR5 0ED.
First Thursday of the month 1pm till 2.30pm.
Contact communities@stcatherines.co.uk.
Bereavement Support “What Next”
Priory Lane CC, Penwortham
First Tuesday of the month 10am till 12noon.
Phone Karen 07903 916639.
Carer’s Café
Genesis NW, 9 West Bank, Chorley.
Fourth Wednesday of the month, 1pm till 3pm
Carer’s Support Group by Regenerage
Lostock Hall Activity Centre, Lourdes Avenue.
First Wednesday of the month, 1pm till 2pm
The Merry Widows
A friendly group for widows, carers and anyone who needs a chat.
Stickyweeds Café, Chapel Lane, New Longton.
First Friday of the month, 10-30am till 11.30am
Widows Welcome
St Mary’s Community Centre, Broadfield Drive, Leyland.
Monday every 2 weeks 1.15pm till 3.30pm.
Phone 07709 050817.
OCD Peer Support Group
Community room at Morrisons, Leyland.
Tuesdays fortnightly 10.30am till 12noon.
Contact Lucy Jones cad@lscft.nhs.uk quoting “OCD support group”.
People Living with Pain
Meet others and share experiences and advice.
Community Room, Morrisons.
Wednesdays fortnightly 12.30pm till 2pm.
Email Carly peoplewithpain@outlook.com.
This group is aimed at people 18 to 50 years old who are living with pain due to fibromyalgia, arthritis or another medical condition.
People Living with Pain – Online
First Monday of the month 11am till 12.30pm.
For joining details email Carly on peoplewithpain@outlook.com.
Red Rose Recovery
Penwortham Community Centre
Tuesday, 10.30am till 12noon.
Contact alan.warner@redroserecovery.org.uk
Other groups
Gardening Club
Gregson Lane Community Centre.
Monthly on Thursdays 7.15pm till 9.30pm.
Job Club at The Place
73 Royal Avenue by Progress Housing.
Thursday 10am till 12pm.
Contact: 01772 426170.
Job Club
By Kings Church at Penwortham Community Centre.
Thursdays 10am till 12noon.
Contact hello@theworkclub.org.uk.
Litter Pick Heroes
The Place, Royal Avenue.
Wade Hall’s Litter Picking Group by Shape Lancashire
Fortnightly on a Sunday meeting at 10am
Renew Hope.
Renew your wellbeing run by Interwoven Church at Age Concern Friendship Centre, Lourdes Avenue, Lostock Hall.
Friday 1pm till 3pm (mainly term time).
Everyone welcome, have a chat, share a hobby, enjoy a brew.
Contact Jill Jackson 07762 956728.
Repair Café
New Day Church, Lostock Hall.
First Saturday of the month. 10am till 12.30pm.
Contact: 01772 461454
SALT
New Day Church, Lostock Hall.
Monthly group for seniors (65+)
First Thursday of the month 12.30pm till 2.30pm (except August)
South Ribble Pensioners Association
242 Station Road, Bamber Bridge
They organise days out and hotpot lunches and even special events such as Christmas lunches.
There is free parking just behind the building itself.
Phone 01772 330330
U3A
Offering educational, leisure and social activities for people no longer in full time employment.
They meet the second Wednesday of the month at 10.30am at Halls For All, Moss Lane, Leyland.
Phone 01772 458871 or email Hilary Morris at Chair.lu3a@gmail.com.
Friends groups
groups of volunteers meeting up and undertaking work on parks, open spaces, green areas.
Contact South Ribble Borough Council on 01772 625625 to find out more.