GET ACTIVE GIVE IT A GO! FOR YOUR MENTAL HEALTH

To mark “Mental Health Awareness week”, and “May as International Walking Months” Action for Silk Stream Project, Fit and Active Barnet (FAB) and Meridian Wellbeing are holding an event to get everyone involved and talking about mental health and wellbeing: 

DATE: 15th May 2024 

TIME: 11:00am Walking Group. Meeting point orange Hill entrance to Watling Park.      

12:00 to 17:00: sessions and performances     

LOCATION: Watling Park, Burnt Oak, HA8 0RW 

You're invited to join us either as a stall holder, a performer or to just come along and hear and see what is going on in your local area. 

The theme for this year is Movement: Moving more for our Mental Health 

Sessions and performances include:  

  • Walking Group 
  • Stage performances 
  • Music and Dance 
  • Wellbeing activities for all 
  • Get active for your wellbeing 
  • Learn more about local community organisations 
  • And more! 

This is a FREE event for residents, schools, families and carers and is a great opportunity to bring your community together. No need to book just come along.  

If you’re interested in a stand at the event, please email sport@barnet.gov.uk 

London Youth Games

Calling out all Schools, Clubs, and Athletes! We are thrilled to share some exciting news about the upcoming London Youth Games 2024 Sports. Please have a look at the new calendar for specific games and let us know if there is any interest in any particular sport.

The London Youth Games (LYG) Foundation aims to inspire and enable every young Londoner to find their best through sport with opportunities to compete, volunteer and support. 

The games have a history of producing the country’s highest profile athletes such as Mark Hunter, Christine Ohuorugu and Sir Bradley Wiggins.

Thousands of young people from all London Boroughs compete in over 30 different sports

We will update this page with any local trials for sports competitions.

How to contact us

For more information email sport@barnet.gov.uk

London Youth Games Calendar 2024

Barnet Moves + Mobile App

In Barnet you can download a mobile phone app which aims to encourage Barnet residents to get physically active, giving you the opportunity to turn your physical activity into points, redeeming real life rewards at your local Better leisure centre and more!

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