Whats On?
Activities at Broomwood Community Wellbeing Centre
Broomwood Community Wellbeing Centre is a community wellbeing hub run by and for the benefit of local residents with support from blueSCI. Its aim is to support local individuals and families to achieve their goals and improve their health and wellbeing through the 5 Ways to Wellbeing; Connect, Be Active, Take Notice, Learn, and Give. blueSCI is a not for profit community interest company which supports people who may be experiencing emotional or psychological distress. Drop in to have a look around the centre or call reception on 0161 980 0720 to arrange an appointment so we can show you round. You can also find us on Twitter; @broomwoodcwc, or via our Facebook page; BLUESCI Timperley.
Anyone is welcome to bring their own bike down to be fixed and also to learn how to fix it themselves. We only charge for new parts and not for labour so costs should be much lower than elsewhere. For more information, contact Neil on 07825 958265 or by email on neil@chainlink.org.uk . Drop in workshops will be running every Monday 3pm-5pm, feel free to come along and get involved!
We are also currently recruiting volunteers who can offer a weekly commitment to the project. for more information please contact Neil on 07825 958265.
Trafford Tree Things are a volunteer led community woodwork group. We meet twice a week at the Broomwood Community Well-being Centre in Timperley, working on woodwork projects learning and sharing new skills and supporting each other. We meet on a Wednesday afternoon 1pm-3pm. People can just drop in its open to anyone who would like to give it ago. If you would like to give it a go and get involved pop into the centre or call 0161 912 2650 and ask for Alan or Kirsty.
The club was set up by Instructor Jason Mayoh in 2000 under the name of Manchester Tigers Taekwondo. The club has had student succss over the years with British and International medals. Also has had 2 members on the Great Britian National Team @ the Junior European Championships and currently has 8 Black Belt Members oldest being 57 youngest being 11. We pride ourselves on our friendly atmosphere and we welcome all levels of ability. We are part of the National Govening Body – British Taekwondo and members of the World Takwondo association. Sessions at the Broomwood Community Wellbeing Centre take place every Monday 5.30-6.30 Kids (age 5+) £4 and Friday-6pm-7pm – Kid’s (age 5+) £4, 7pm-9pm – Teens and Adults £5. For more information please contact Jason on 07738497319 or visit the club website on www.jmtaekwondo.co.uk.
The aim of our club is to offer training, coaching and competitive opportunities in boxing. We wish to promote the club and boxing within the local community and show the sport is for everyone regardless of age / ability / disability / sex / or religion.
We also encourage fitness, discipline, friendship, fair play, respect, self esteem, self confidence and healthy eating in a fun way.
We try to improve quality of life, and hope we provide positive role models to anyone who wants to come. We currently have a range of sessions for ages 5+, 8+, 13+, Adult and Women Only Sessions at various times Sun-Thurs.
See What’s On for details of daily sessions, or contact Mark Davidson at timpabc@hotmail.co.uk, or on 07790 352 521.
Got to our website timperleyboxing.co.uk
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Trafford’s very own local radio station broadcasts on DAB digital Radio and online, and they are based right here at Broomwood Community Wellbeing Centre!
www.traffordsound.org
From Tuesday the 31st of October 2017, Trafford Sound was made available across much of Greater Manchester on digital radio which can be accessed in cars and at home without the need for an internet connection.
Our weekday daytime schedule includes local news and information, along with guests discussing the activities of community groups, as well as some well known names. We play music from a wide range of genres and in the evenings we feature a broad range of specialist and minority interest programmes. Sport is also on our schedule with Saturday afternoons dedicated to supporting all sorts of local teams from across the borough.
The station is managed and run entirely by volunteers, funded by donations, grant funding and special events organised by our volunteers.
Trafford Sound was conceived over eight years ago, and has been broadcasting as an internet radio station since June 2015, available also to smartphone users via the TuneIn Radio app. Our Studios are in The Broomwood Community and Wellbeing Centre in Timperley.
Test Transmissions are currently broadcast on our DAB+ channel which you will find on the Manchester Trial multiplex (ensemble).
Trafford Sound is the trading name of Trafford Community Media CIC a community enterprise company, run on a not-for-profit basis.
If you would like to get involved in your local radio station please see the Trafford Sound website for more information.
Children’s Karate is available through Timperley DOJO on Wednesdays between 6pm and 10pm.
For more information call 07766 130 512.
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The Friday Club are a friendly group of over 55’s who come together each Friday between 1:30pm and 3:30pm to socialise and play games such as bingo and darts and also organise day trips out. All this for £1 entry! For more information please contact Joan Lloyd on 0161 903 8200 or 07960 696 147.
Seed Studios is a successful community group that have been running for 10 years that is led by volunteers. Their successful time banking model encourages Trafford based musicians to provide free community workshops, Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm, in return for free use of the studios for personal development projects out of hours.
This means there is a continual flow of workshops provided to the communities local to Studios (Old Trafford, Partington and Broomwood) delivered by the community’s own musicians. This system facilitates the development of aspiring musicians who participate in their activities, widening their experience and developing goals.
We currently are offering the following services:
- Tuesdays 11am-12noon – Guitar for beginners
- Thursdays and Fridays – Bookable 1-2-1 sessions to learn how to use the equipment, performance coaching, writing and recording songs
if you would like to know more about volunteering at seed studios please email Seed Studio enquiries@seedstudios.org
Rainbows is all about developing self-confidence, building friendships, learning new things and having fun for girls between 5 and 7. Girls get their hands dirty with arts and crafts, trying out cooking and playing games. We encourage learning by doing: Look – Learn – Laugh – Love. Rainbows is held at the centre on Thursday between 5pm and 6:30pm, for more information please contact Rachel on 07526 880 135.
Visit the Rainbows website here.
The Altrincham Adventist Church meets on Saturdays between 11am and 6pm at the Centre . For more information visit their website here http://altrincham.adventistchurch.org.uk/
Our internet café is open on Monday to Friday.
There is free computer use and internet access between 9am and 5pm we offer black and white printing for 5p per sheet. We are also offering one to one computer support to anyone who would like to learn basic IT skills; please call reception to book a session.
The brand new 3G and bitmac pitches to the rear of the Broomwood CWC are available to book from 9am to 9pm, Monday to Sunday for free.
To book please call 0161 980 0720 between 9-5pm Monday to Friday.
Please note a responsible adult will have to book and leave their name and contact details for reference.
The official pitch bookings will be displayed in the notice board at the front of the Broomwood CWC.
The Counselling and Family Centre
We offer counselling to adult individuals, couples, families, and to children and young people from 5 years old. Additionally we provide support for families affected by addiction and parents affected by pregnancy and birth issues.
Beyond counselling we provide self-improvement courses and workshops for all, and training workshops for counsellors and health professionals.
Counselling is for anything that is troubling you. We have helped people through loss and bereavement, anxiety and stress, panic attacks, low self-esteem, relationship problems, redundancy, domestic violence and abuse, depression and low mood……and many, many more problems. Let us help you to discover more about yourself and your inner strengths, sort out your needs and priorities, make decisions, accept what can and cannot be changed, find more effective ways of coping and decide what’s really important for you – you will never be judged or criticised.
If you would like to find out more or make an appointment you can visit the Counselling and Family centre, ask at Broomwood community reception for more information or telephone us on 0161 941 7754 or email us at appointments@thecfc.org.uk
www.thecfc.org.uk/about-us/cost-of-counselling
Internet & Computers available free of charge from the community café Monday to Friday between 9am and 5pm.
Price for printing is black and white printing 5p per sheet. Also available, one to one computer support to anyone who would like to learn basic IT skills; please call reception to book a session on 0161 980 0720.
Informal counselling, advocacy and support for BME communities in Trafford. Socialising in Mental Health including Anxiety, Depression, Stress, Bereavement etc.
Contact Kirsty at reception for a referral or call 0161 980 0720. Can be flexible with session times and days.
Alternatively contact Fatima 0161 434 7800.
The Boxing Club offers training, coaching and competitive opportunities in boxing. We wish to promote the club and boxing within the local community and show the sport is for everyone regardless of age / ability / disability / sex / or religion. We also encourage fitness, discipline, friendship, fair play, respect, self esteem, self confidence & healthy eating in a fun way. We try to improve quality of life, and hope we provide positive role models to anyone who wants to come. We currently have a range of sessions for ages 7+, 8+, 13+, adult, women only, and seniors at various times Sun-Thurs. For further information contact Mark Davidson on 07790352521.
Email timpabc@hotmail.co.uk.
Many of the classes for the younger age groups are currently full but any spaces that become available will be advertised on Facebook/ Twitter / Instagram
10am – 11am: Women only
7pm – 8pm: Boxing Circuits (Boxers only)
Meditation can transform your life! Come and join this relaxed group to learn a simple but effective form of breathing meditation. For more information please contact David at EnjoyLifeCounselling@outlook.com. We run regular 3 week courses, contact David on above email for more details.
Join Neil and his team and learn how to do your own basic bike repairs.
Come and join this informal friendly group and learn or teach the skills you have. It’s all about sharing and chatting!
Taekwondo is a Korean Olympic sport and popular martial art: learn exciting kicking and striking techniques, improve fitness, and build confidence. The first taster session is FREE, family discounts are available. For more information contact Jason on 07738497319, or visit the club website at www.jmtaekwondo.co.uk
5.30-6.30pm: Kid’s session (age 5+), £4
Starts 9th Jan 2018 on the 3G pitch
Come along to try your hand at some creative writing with Sophie. Whether you want to work on your first novel, or write bedtime stories for your children, all ages and abilities welcome.
If you would like to learn to play the guitar, come along and join Phil at Seed studios. These sessions are for beginners, so there is no experience needed and sessions are free of charge. If you would like more information please contact reception.
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Counsellors from The Counselling and Family Centre will be available on site at The Broomwood Community Centre. We offer counselling to adult individuals and to children and young people from 5 years old. Additionally we provide support for families affected by addiction If you would like to find out more or make an appointment you can visit the Counselling and Family centre, ask at Broomwood community reception for more information or telephone us on 0161 941 7754 or email us at appointments@thecfc.org.uk
6pm – 7pm: Juniors 8-12 years (NB currently full!)
7pm – 8.30pm: Seniors boxers age 13+ (currently full!)
8:30pm – 9:30pm: Adult boxing
Yoga offers students exercises to stretch and flex the body, develop breath awareness, relaxation and meditation. It offers a holistic approach to body, mind and spirit, which can provide us with the ‘tools’ to cope with the challenges of daily life. Yoga can also complement medical science and therapy for specific conditions. The class is designed for beginners and intermediates, these evening sessions are £3.50. We adapt postures and exercises so they are suitable for all. For further details please contact Corinne Flint on caflint@hotmail.com
A Good Morning Stretch
Yoga offers students exercises to stretch and flex the body, develop breath awareness, relaxation and meditation. It offers a holistic approach to body, mind and spirit, which can provide us with the ‘tools’ to cope with the challenges of daily life. Yoga can also complement medical science and therapy for specific conditions. The class is designed for beginners and intermediates, these morning sessions are FREE. We adapt postures and exercises so they are suitable for all. For further details please contact Corinne Flint on caflint@hotmail.com
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See daily sessions for details.
5pm – 6pm: Beginners/juniors 8-12 years,(full!)
6pm-7pm: Beginners junior boxers 8-12 years (full!)
7pm – 8.30pm: Senior boxers (full!)
8:30pm – 9:30pm: Women only
Children’s Karate is available through Timperley DOJO on Wednesdays between 6pm and 8pm. For more Information please call 077 66 130 512
Beginning 10th Jan 2018
Seed Studios/ Studio 3 are open on Thursdays between 10am and 4pm for bookable music sessions with Raul
Leila offers body massage, back, neck, shoulder massage, and remedial massage. Please book directly with Leila on 07903 554259. Sessions cost £10 per 30 minutes or £7.50 per 30 minutes if you are in receipt of benefits.
Join Alison who teaches new skills each week.
There is a cost of £5 per session to cover materials but you keep what you make.
For little kids and big kids – come and learn about space, technology, and science in this fun weekly interactive workshop with Roger.
Rainbows is all about developing self-confidence, building friendships, learning new things and having fun for girls between 5 and 7. Girls get their hands dirty with arts and crafts, trying out cooking and playing games. We encourage learning by doing: Look – Learn – Laugh – Love.
For more information please contact Rachel on 07526 880 135. Please note this session runs term time only.
See daily sessions for details.
6pm – 7pm: Juniors 8-12 years (NB currently full!)
7pm – 8.30pm: Seniors boxers age 13+ (currently full!)
8:30pm – 9:30pm: Adult boxing
Seed Studios/ Studio 3 are open on Wednesdays between 10am and 4pm for music sessions with Raul.
Lorenzo offers body massage, back neck and shoulder massage, remedial massage and sports massage. Please book directly with Lorenzo on 07946 259 242. Sessions cost £10 per 30 minutes or £7.50 per 30 minutes if you are in receipt of benefits.
No skills necessary – come and have fun and meet new people. 
Come and meet Patrick Green, Artist in residence. Patrick will curate an exhibition of work made in 2016.
10am – 11am: Women only
The Friday Club are a friendly group of over 55’s who come together each Friday to socialise and play games such as bingo and darts and also organise day trips out. All this for £1 entry! For more information please contact Joan Lloyd on 0161 903 8200 or 07960 696 147.
Counsellors from The Counselling and Family Centre will be available on site at The Broomwood Community Centre. We offer counselling to adult individuals and to children and young people from 5 years old. Additionally we provide support for families affected by addiction If you would like to find out more or make an appointment you can visit the Counselling and Family centre, ask at Broomwood community reception for more information or telephone us on 0161 941 7754 or email us at appointments@thecfc.org.uk
Taekwondo is a Korean Olympic sport and popular martial art: learn exciting kicking and striking techniques, improve fitness, and build confidence. The first taster session is FREE, family discounts are available. For more information contact Jason on 07738497319, or visit the club website at www.jmtaekwondo.co.uk
6 – 7pm: Kid’s session (age 5+), £4
7 – 8pm: Teens and Adult session, £5
Slimming World work together with you to help you reach your weight loss goals as well as helping you to look and feel great; mind, body and soul. For more information contact Julia on 07763 733 267. Membership charges apply.
Trafford Drug Service offers a safe and supportive drug free environment where you will be helped, encouraged and supported to deal with substance misuse issues. The service is available to anyone who is 18 and over, who lives in Trafford, or has a GP in Trafford. For more information contact the service on 0161 786 8250.
Counsellor Laura Evans will be available by prior arrangment on Fridays where people are invited to come and have a chat about any local issues you might be having. Sessions are available first Friday of each month, for more information call 07896 110 508 or email laura.evans@trafford.gov.uk
With a Christmas meal available from the café, beautiful hand made Christmas Craft stall in conjunction with Trafford College, kids activities with free lunch bag giveaway, music from Seed Studios and more….
Following from the success of previous years we will be opening once more on Christmas day and a meal will be provided with a warm welcome – this year the Seventh Day Adventist Church will provide the meal. If you would like to come along or know someone who would like to please enquire at the centre or call 0161 980 0720. Please note there are limited spaces!
