Sport & Leisure
Alan Hewson
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When do we meet?
Every Friday afternoon 2.15 – 3.45pm at Bury Leisure Centre
What do we do?
Maybe you used to play badminton many moons ago and feel you would like the chance to take it up again.
You do not need to be county standard as the emphasis is on enjoyable social sport.
Bridge : Beginners & Improvers
Chris Park
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When do we meet?
The Bridge group meets every Thursday in the Apex between 10-12pm.
Every effort is made to accommodate new members
What do we do?
The group is only suitable for those people who have some experience of the game. There is no formal teaching but the sessions take the form of Duplicate Bridge and are supported by Chris Park as our tutor.
There is no charge but members are encouraged to buy a drink from the Apex Coffee Shop.
Greg Hart
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When do we meet?
every Monday 10.30 am- 12.30pm upstairs at the Apex
What do we do?
The chess group is for people of all abilities; from absolute beginners to Russsian 12 year olds! We’re a friendly bunch who don’t take chess too seriously. Instruction/guidance provided if required. Boards and pieces provided. No fees.
Why not come along and check us out? Just turn up if that suits you
Peter Keen
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When do we meet?
11:00am on Wednesdays, fortnightly. (Please contact me for actual dates)
The Manger at Bradfield Combust
What do we do?
Meet up, have a coffee, play several hands of crib (cards and boards provided), have lunch and then go home.
An established group of members. Games can comprise of 2, 3 or 4 players. Newcomers welcome. No previous knowledge of the game necessary.
Greg Hart
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When do we meet?
First Friday of each month 10.15am at The Dog & Partridge, Crown Street , Bury
What do we do?
This is a very sociable group which meets every month. Ordinarily you work in a small team. No prizes. No losers. Just light-hearted sociable fun with 10 rounds of quickfire questions and answers. 98% of all questions are answered by someone so don’t be shy; come and check us out. If you’ve got the answers to most of the questions and you’ve had fun then I’ve done my job.
Jeff Paine
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When do we meet?
Thursday mornings – course dates by arrangement
What do we do?
A five-week introductory course followed by play and further instruction.
New members welcome.
Ian Speed
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or
Paul Fletcher
When do we meet?
Every Thursday at Moreton Hall Leisure centre. Sessions run from 2.10-3.30pm. Cost-£2.00/session
What do we do?
A great way to exercise with like-minded people, Racketball is played indoors, on a squash court, so the weather need not keep you away.
You do not need to have your own equipment as English Squash and Racketball have supported us in the development of this Group and provided all we need. All you need is your own sportswear!
There is a limit to the number of possible players per session and our numbers can vary. Please send an email to the group leader if you would like to join us.”
Mary Prescott
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When do we meet?
Sessions last 1 hour 20 mins, normally on Thursday starting at 11.00am during term time, 2.15pm during school holidays at the Apex (upstairs).
What do we do?
Play scrabble!
Margaret Langford
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When do we meet?
We are starting again on Wednesday 18th August 2021 at the Southgate Community Centre. Meeting every second Wednesday, apart from each first Wednesday of the month, until Christmas. Further news will be given then.
There is a small charge for the hiring of the room.
What do we do?
This group is a gentle form of Sun style Tai Chi for the older person.
Sport & Leisure Events and Lectures
There are no upcoming events at this time.
