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An at-a-glance guide to weekly events with clubs and groups in your area:
Dance


  • International Dance Classes (children & adults), Warwick Gates Community Centre, Cressida Close, Warwick. Wednesdays from 4pm. 01926 420990.

  • Salsa Social Dance, St Patrick's Irish Club, Wednesdays, 8pm to 11pm. 07818 080814.

  • Latin Ole Keep Fit Classes. 01926 311075.

  • Plum Jerkum Border Morris, Northgate Methodist Church, Warwick, Mondays 8pm to 10pm. 024 7627 9914.Salsa Dancing, Walton Hall, Wellesbourne, every Wednesday. 01789 842424.

  • Old Time & Sequence Dance, Holy Trinity Church Hall, Trinity Street, every Wednesday, 8pm. 01926 812357.

  • Salsa-Merengue-Samba Classes, Art Gallery Workshop, Leamington. Mondays from 7.30 to 8.30pm, 8.45pm-9.45pm. 07818 080814.

  • Social Dance, Warwick County Council Staff Club, Northgate Street, Warwick, every Monday 8pm-10pm. Ballroom, Latin American and Sequence. Tuition available from 7pm. Jenny 01926 330678.

  • Milverton Folk Dance Group, Village Hall, Hampton-on-the-Hill, nr Warwick. Thursdays, 8pm-10pm. 01926 427846.

  • Ceroc Dance Classes, Pump Room, Leamington. Every Monday at 7.30pm. 07815 854814.

  • Tea Dance, every Tuesday, 2.30pm, Hatton Village Hall. 07956 864262.

  • Line Dancing, alternate Tuesdays 8.30pm, Whitnash Sports and Social Club.

  • Kenilworth Dancing Club. Afternoon tea dances every Tuesday, St John's Hall. 01926 856909.

  • Social Dance, Ballroom, Latin, Sequence, Whitnash Sports and Social Club, Thursday, 8.30pm to 11pm.




Exercise


  • Karate Lessons, Brunswick Health Living Centre, Shrubland Street, Leamington, Saturdays 11.30am to 12.30pm, Wednesdays 6.30pm to 7.30pm. 01926 422123.

  • Pilates, Brunswick Healthy Living Centre, Shrubland Street, Leamington, Thursdays 7.45pm to 8.45pm. 01926 422123.

  • Qigong Shibashi, gentle exercise similar to Tai Chi, Brunswick Healthy Living Centre, Shrubland Street, Leamington Spa, Tuesdays, 3.30pm to 4.30pm. 01926 422123.

  • Seated Exercise Class, improve your suppleness, stamina and strength, Mondays 1.15pm to 2.15pm (term time), Pickard Street Community Centre, Warwick, starting March 31. Details 01789 269185.

  • Beginners Aerobics Class, St Margaret's School, Coppice Road, Whitnash, Mondays, 7pm to 8pm. 01926 492183.

  • European Shiatsu Week, September 15 to 23. Free sessions available in the library. 01926 492880.

  • Yoga for Mums (take baby too), Brunswick Healthy Living Centre, Shrubland Street, Leamington, Thursdays, 10am to 11am. 01926 422123.

  • Gentle Yoga For All, Brunswick Healthy Living Centre, Shrubland Street, Leamington, Thursdays 11.15am to 12.15pm. 01926 422123.

  • Keep Active Classes for Mature People, using music from Bach to Boyzone, Warwick Youth Centre, Coten End, Warwick, Mondays, 3pm to 4pm, starting March 31 10. 01789 269185.

  • Gentle Yoga, Unitarian Chapel, High Street, Warwick, Thursdays 7pm to 8.30pm. 01926 492880.

  • Action 21 heath walks, every Friday, 2.30pm - 3.30pm starting at Jephson Gardens entrance.

  • Wellesbourne Badminton Club, coaching sessions for 11-16-year-olds, Kineton High School sports hall, Fridays, 6.30pm to 7.45pm. Chris Osborne 01789 842664.

  • Kenilworth Martial Arts Club, Abbey Hill Reform church, Abbey Hill, Kenilworth, Jonathan Davies, 512208. www.practicalmartialarts.co.uk

  • Bodies and Co, new fitness classes, Warwick Youth Centre, Coten End, Thursdays, 2pm to 3pm, also Kenilworth, St John's Church, Hall, Warwick Road, Fridays, 9.30am to 10.30am. 01926 492183.

  • Movement to Music, Tuesdays, 2pm to 3pm, Brunswick Healthy Living Centre, Shrubland Street, Leamington. 01926 422123.

  • Junior Badminton Club, Warwick School Sports Centre, every Saturday 10am to noon. 01926 776466.

  • Lee Style T'ai Chi, Abbotsford School, Kenilworth, Mondays, 7.30pm to 9pm. 024 7642 2149.

  • Bodies and Co fitness classes, aerobics, circuits and body conditioning, every day/evening at various locations. Contact Jenni on 01926 492183.

  • Tai chi and Chi Gung, Warwick, Wednesday am; Leamington, Wednesday evening; thursday lunchtime in Kenilworth. Other times available, contact Debbie 07773 318830.

  • Avon Valley Indoor Bowls Club, Banbury Road, Lighthorne (nr Aston Martin), Free Coaching for Beginners throughout October on Saturday and Sunday evenings. No equipment required. Telephone 01926 853649.

  • Stratford-upon-Avon Ramblers Group, www.stratfordramblers.com.

  • Lee Style T'ai Chi, Abbotsford School, Bridge Street, Kenilworth, Monday nights, 7.30pm to 9pm. Contact Jo Gunn, 024 7642 2149.

  • Martial Arts for Able and Disabled People. Richard Burford 01926 513156.

  • Extend Exercise Classes for older adults, The Gap Community Centre, Oakwood Grove, Warwick, every Tuesday 9.30am to 10.30am. 01926 494200.

  • Children's Swimming Lessons, Newbold Comyn Leisure Centre, Leamington. Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays for beginners to advance swimmers. 01926 882083.

  • Yoga Classes, St John's Primary School, Kenilworth, Mondays 7pm to 8.30pm. 01926 858416.

  • Gentle Exercise Classes for the Over 50s, classes throughout the year on Monday and Thursday in Lillington. 01926 451163.

  • Exercise to Music, Monday 7.30pm Southam School, Tuesday 8pm Long Itchington School, Thursday 7pm Long Itchington School. 01926 813838.

  • Martial Arts for All, Suitable for the disabled and able bodied, United Reformed Church Hall, Radford Road, Tuesdays, 7pm to 8pm.

  • Tai Chi and Kung Fu, Binswood Hall Sixth Form College, Tuesdays, Kung Fu 6.30pm to 8pm, Tai Chi 8pm to 9.30pm. 612560 www.seahorsearts.co.uk.

  • Keep Fit Class-Low Impact, Kenilworth Wardens Cricket Club, every Wednesday, 8-9pm. 01926 852476.

  • Yoga Classes (Hatha), Clapham Terrace School, Monday 8pm-9.30pm. At Oddfellows Hall on Wednesdays 10am-11.30am. 312331.

  • Pilates Classes, Various locations around Coventry and Warwickshire. Sally Smith 02476 303262.

  • Yoga, Krishna Temple, Denby High Street, daily classes 7am, 11am & 7pm. 01926 422077.

  • TKO Combat Class, Harbury village hall, every Wednesday, 8pm.

  • Yoga for all, Grandborough Village Hall, Wednesdays, 10am to 11.30am. Anne Cole BWY 01788 814320.

  • Leamington Swimming Club, 01926 733212, www.swimleamington.org

  • Exercise to Music Class (beginner to intermediate), Mondays, 7.30-8.30pm, Southam Primary School, plus Tuesdays, 8-9pm, Long Itchington Primary School, and Thursdays, 7-8pm, Long Itchington Primary School. 01926 813838.

  • Warwick Bears Badminton Club, Training every Tuesday and Friday evening. Colin 01926 334340.

  • Kenilworth Practical Martial Arts Club, Abbey Hill Reform Church Hall, every Wednesday evenings, juniors (6-12 years), 6.30pm to 7.30pm, seniors (13+) 7.30pm to 9pm. Mr J Davies 01926 777279.

  • Quigong and Taiji, daytime and evening classes in Leamington Spa. Kate Britton 01926 451163.

  • Low Impact Aerobics, Castle Farm Sports Hall, Kenilworth, Mondays and Tuesdays 10.30am, Fridays 9.30am. 01926 855376.

  • T'ai Chi Class, Southam Primary School, Wednesdays, 7.30pm-9pm.

  • Ashtanga Vinyasa (power) Yoga, Community Arts Workshop, Avenue Road. 01564 783826.

  • Karate-Tang Soo Do, Clinton School, Kenilworth. Every Tuesday at 7.30pm. Ladies only 07961 853552.

  • Exercise for Ladies of All Ages, The Fitness League, Lillington Community Centre, (entrance behind Lillington Library), Mondays 10am to 11.45am, Enquiries: 024 7641 3233; Parochial Hall, High Street, Kenilworth, 1.30pm to 2.30pm. Enquiries: 07789 797843.

  • Tai-Chi, Shrewley Village Hall, Tuesday 7pm-8.30pm. Booking not required. Telephone Ernie 01676 521393 for details.

  • Bodies and Co, five kinds of fitness classes in Warwick, Kenilworth, Leamington and Wellesbourne. Contact Jenny on 01926 492183.

  • Silver Dollar Line Dancing Company, classes across Warwickshire. Ring Jenny, 01926 492183 for details.

  • Gentle excercise for the over 50's, St Mary Immaculate Church Hall, West Street, Warwick, Thursdays, 10.15am-11.15am.

  • The Octagon, Vicarage Road, Lillington,Thursdays 1.45pm-2.45pm.




Health


  • Macular Disease Society, Leamington Spa Support Group, meet third Tuesday of every month, St Mary's Church Hall, St Mary's Road, 2pm to 4pm. Also drop-in for advice at Leamington Library, first Tuesday of every month, 2pm to 4pm. 01926 428714.

  • Home Birth Support Group, selected Tuesday evenings, Warwick area. Support and information on home births. Contact Diane Menange 07771586095.

  • Slimming World, every Thursday, Lillington Primary School, Cubbington Road, Lillington, 7pm. Also new daytime group, Kenilworth Youth and Community Centre, Abbey End, Fridays,10am. Contact Julie. 01926 857558.

  • Regular Health Walks, every Friday, 2.30pm to 3.30pm starting at Jephson Gardens, Parade entrance. Organised by Action 21. (All walks less than one hour on flat tarmac).

  • Slimming World, Lillington Primary School, Cubbington Road, Thursdays, 7pm. 01926 857558.

  • Reiki Share Evening, open to anyone attuned to Reiki, first Friday of the month, Leek Wootton Village Hall, 8pm to 10pm. 01926 511613.

  • The Macular Disease Support Group meet every third Tuesday of the month, St Mary's Church Hall, St Mary's Road, Leamington, 2pm to 4pm.

  • Carer's Cafe, meet other carers, information available, guest speakers, Brunswick Healthy Living Centre, Shrubland Street, Leamington. 11am to 12.30pm first Tuesday of every month. 01926 422123.

  • Parkinson's Disease Society, local support group meet second Monday of the month, Sydni Centre, Sydenham, Leamington, 2pm. Also physiotherapy classes and carers meetings, every Monday 11am (not second Monday of the month or bank holidays), same venue. 01926 337695.

  • Weightwatchers, Sydni Centre, Sydenham, Leamington, Wednesdays, 7.30pm.

  • Weightwatchers, Hatton Park Village Hall, Tuesdays 5.30pm. Contact Caroline 07747 845246.

  • Leamington Meditation and Buddhism Group, meet Tuesdays 7.30pm to 9.30pm, Oddfellows Hall, Clarence Terrace, Warwick Street, Leamington. 0121 449 5279.

  • Breathe Easy - Warwick & District. Support group for those with lung conditions. Secretary Mrs L Smith, 02476 697262.

  • Hydrotherapy, Tuesdays at Cannons Health Club, contact Julia Edwards, SRP, 01926 452909.

  • Leamington Meditation Group, meet first Monday in the month, 7pm-9pm, Oddfellows Hall, Clarence Terrace, Warwick Street, Leamington. 07710 941009.

  • Herbal Drop-In Clinics for coughs, colds and sore throats, Creative Health, Regent Street, Leamington. Open 8am-10am and 1-2pm on Tuesdays and Fridays each week. 316500.

  • Slimming World, every Tuesday at 7pm, C E Primary School, Church Hill, Cubbington. 01926 773560.

  • Warwick Stroke Club, Tuesdays 9.30am to 2.30pm at 14 Chapel Street, Warwick.

  • South Warwickshire Diabetes Group monthly meetings for people with diabetes and their carers, first Wednesday of each month (except May, June and July, Medical Education Centre, Warwick Hospital, 7.30pm. 01926 421253.

  • Slimming World, Waverley Day Centre. Every Monday at 7pm and every Wednesday at 5.30pm and 7pm.

  • British Epilepsy Association, Warwick District Branch, meet 2nd Monday evening every month, Oddfellows Hall, Warwick Street, Leamington. 01926 633356.

  • Slimming World, Methodist Church, Dale Street, Leamington. Every Wednesday, 9.45am & 12.15pm.




History


  • Kenilworth History and Archaeology Society, meet 2nd Monday of the month, 7.45pm, Kenilworth Library (downstairs, rear entrance from the car park). Geoff Hilton 01926 512406.




Hobbies


  • Leamington Horticultural Society. Leamington town hall, third Wednesday of every month. Call Pat Tipping on 856095. July's talk will be fruit for a small garden. September's will be the history of Barnsdale from 1979 to the present day.

  • Knitting Groups, Crafty Cottage, 4-6 The Holloway, Market Place, Warwick, Mondays 5pm to 8pm, Thursdays noon to 2pm, Thursdays 5pm to 6pm (young people 8-16), Fridays 10.30am to 12.30pm (for young mums with pre-school children or expectant mothers). Contact Jo Watson at The Crafty Cottage.

  • Sewing Group, The Westbury Centre, Westlea Road, Leamington, Mondays, 9.30am to 1pm. 01926 312778.

  • Leamington Winemakers' Circle, Lillington Club, Lime Avenue, 3rd Thursday of the month, 7.45pm. 01926 831538.

  • Warwickshire Writer's Workshop, meet 3rd Monday in the month, Chandos Court, 7.30pm. 01926 641505/496653.

  • Heart of England Postcard and Cigarette Card Club, Oddfellows Room, first Thursday of the month at 7.30pm.

  • Royal Signals Association, meet last Tuesday of the month, ex-servicemen, Royal Signals invited to join new Coventry & District branch. Bernard Cross 024 7645 3844.

  • Warwickshire Writers Network meets 8pm, first Thursday of every month at the Virgin and Castle, High Street, Kenilworth. 01926 855752.

  • Creative Writing course, Leek Wootton Village Hall, starting February 5 (enrolment January 29) 7pm-9pm. Contact Yvonne Walkey or Donna Goodwin, 01926 738580.

  • Leamington & Warwick Philatelic Society, Oddfellows Hall, Clarence Terrace, Warwick Street. Meets every fortnight. 7.30pm. 01926 423685.

  • Stratford and South Warwickshire Speakers Club, Fortnightly meetings, Thursdays, 8pm. 01926 511679.

  • Leamington Literary Society. Second Tuesday of every month, Royal Pump Rooms, 7.30pm.

  • Western Front Association, Heart of England Branch, Northgate Church Centre, Barrack Street, Warwick. Meets every second Wednesday of each month.

  • Friendly, Duplicate Bridge, Lord Leycester Hotel, Warwick, Mondays and Thursdays, 7.15pm.




WI's/Guilds


  • Southbank WI, Kenilworth, Southbank Road, Senior Citizens Club, meet every second Tuesday of the month at 1.45pm. 01676 532976.

  • Whitnash Women's Institute, 2nd Wednesday of every month, Methodist Church Hall, Murcott Road, Whitnash, 7.30pm.

  • Leamington WI Market, Methodist Church, Dale Street, Leamington. Every Friday, 9.30am-10.45am.

  • Warwick Women's Institute (daytime), Unitarian Chapel, High Street, Warwick. Meet second Monday in month, 12.30pm to 2.30pm. The evening group meet third Wednesday of the month at 7.30pm at Unitarian Church High Street.

  • Woodloes Park Evening Townswomen's Guild, 1st Wednesday of every month, Woodloes Community Centre, 7.30pm.

  • Milverton Evening Townswomen's Guild. Monthly meetings, Baptist church, Chandos Street, Leamington. First Tuesday of every month at 7.30pm. Contact Mrs D Smith on 01926 424386.

  • Leamington South Evening Townswomen's Guild. Meet at Chandos Court, Chandos Street, 4th Tuesday of every month, 7.30pm.

  • Sydenham Evening Townswomen's Guild, meet third Monday of every month at St Mary's Church centre, 8pm.

  • Lillington Evening Townswomen's Guild, meet second Thursday of every month at 7.30pm, Telford Junior School. Tel 01926 771594.

  • Kenilworth Women's Institute, Methodist Church, Waverley Road, Kenilworth, 3rd Wednesday of the month, 7.30pm.

  • Kenilworth Afternoon Townswomen's Guild, meet second Tuesday of every month, St Francis Church Hall, Warwick Road, Kenilworth, 2.15pm. 01926 853189.

  • Kenilworth Evening Townswomen's Guild, meet second Wednesday of every month, St John's Church Hall, Warwick Road, Kenilworth, 7.30pm. 01926 854846.




Miscellaneous



    • Warwick Girls' Marching Band: The band holds an outdoor car boot sale every Sunday. Gates open at 8am for both sellers and buyers. Pitches cost £6 (no booking required) - free admission. It is held at the band headquarters, Westend Centre, Hampton Road (by Racing Club Warwick FC, opposite Shakespeare Avenue) Details on 01926 334340.


  • Chukka Warehouse Clothing Clearance Sale, Leamington Spa Rugby Club, July 12 and 13. Doors open at 9.30am.

  • Car boot sale in aid of the Joe Homan charity, Cape Road car park, Warwick, July 19, 8am to 12noon. £5 per pitch.

  • Business Enterprise, free business start up training and advice, Mondays 5.30pm to 9pm, Brunswick Healthy Living Centre, Shrubland Street, Leamington.

  • Creative Writing Course, Monday Evenings, Leek Wootton Village Hall, 7pm to 9pm. 01926 738580.

  • Thomas Hardy Society, Coventry and Warwickshire Branch, meet three times a year at Warwickshire College. 07815 542315.

  • Royal Warwickshire Regimental Association (Warwick Branch), Conservative Club, Swan Street, Warwick, first Sunday of the month, 10.30am. 01926 335404.

  • Family History Course, Warwick County Record Office, 10 week courses available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursday - various times. 024 76 573739.

  • Benefit & Pension Advice for Pensioners - Kenilworth Connection, 10am to 12 noon, Thursdays. SYDNI Centre, Cottage Square, Sydenham, 12.30pm to 2.30pm every alternate Wednesday.

  • Kenilworth Soroptimists (a service organisation for women in business and the professions) meet every second and fourth Thursday at the De Montfort Hotel. Contact info@kenilworthsoroptimists.co.uk

  • BNI Business Breakfast, Abbacourt Hotel, Kenilworth Road, Leamington Spa, Every Thursday 7am - 8.30am. Alan Armstrong 01926 313128.

  • Leamington Share Race Investment Club, meet second Friday each month, Waverley Day Centre, Kenilworth, 7.30pm. 01926 421367.

  • Warwickshire Spiritual Network, forum for spiritual minded people, meets every third Thursday of the month, 8pm, Seventh Wave Wellbeing, Augusta Place, Leamington. 01926 744962.





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