Displaying local activities and events running in the next two weeks
Join us for a joyful session designed to enhance lower limb strength and balance for individuals over 60. Experience a variety of engaging activities to improve coordination and stability while having a great time!
A dance class for people living with Parkinson’s disease or other neurological conditions. Led by Kezia Jolly, these classes are mixture of chair based, standing and travelling exercises incorporating basic dance moves and choreography. The class has a holistic approach, of mind, body and soul and everyone comes away feeling uplifted, positive and confident as well as improving general movement, stretching and strengthening too. There is a real community feel to the group where we all work toget...
Gentle stroll around Brickfields Country Park. Up to 2.5 miles.
Mondays at 1.30pm - Join Reboot, Release and Reconnect. Join our uplifting, online zoom class to include mindful breathing, stretching, chair warm ups, some optional standing dance at the end with great tracks & a fun vibe, most weeks we end with a short relaxation. Ideal for people looking to exercise at a more gentle accessible pace. Join a fun online community.
Otago is a muscle strengthening and balance retraining program developed and tested by the New Zealand falls prevention research group. The idea behind Otago is that muscle strength, balance, flexibility and reaction time can all be improved to reduce your risk of falling. The session will include use of chairs and ankle weights. First class free.
Hampshire Healthy Families Ready Steady Walks are free, push-chair friendly, social walking groups for families with young children living in Hampshire. Ready Steady Walk is a good excuse to get out into the fresh air and give you the chance to meet local families in your community. Your local walking group will be led by a Barnardo’s volunteer, or your local community worker. The walking groups meet once a week at the same venue in your area, at the same day and time.
Hampshire Healthy Families Ready Steady Walks are free, push-chair friendly, social walking groups for families with young children living in Hampshire. Ready Steady Walk is a good excuse to get out into the fresh air and give you the chance to meet local families in your community. Your local walking group will be led by a Barnardo’s volunteer, or your local community worker. The walking groups meet once a week at the same venue in your area, at the same day and time.
Our Movement to Music classes, specifically for Over 60s, are a great way to keep moving without the intensity of a Keep Fit or Zumba class! We focus on balance; coordination; strengthening; and flexibility to keep the mind and body active. It is a great way to socialise and exercise with like-minded people, whilst improving joint mobility; preventing falls; building confidence and improving cardiovascular endurance.