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Holiday Activities

24th May - 1st June, MAY HALF-TERM

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Short Course Swimming Lessons

Help your kids stay active and learn a new life skill over the holidays with our Swim School Short Holiday Courses running from the 26th May until 30th May.

We have lessons suitable for complete beginners and for children that require a top up to help them progress on to the next level, your child will build their confidence in the water and have fun at Eastern.

Monday to Friday:

1030am - 11am Foundation - non-swimmers.

11am - 1130am Foundation - top up.

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Swim for All

Cool off and make a splash in the pool at Eastern Leisure Centre. Swim For All slots are available daily throughout the holidays (U17's swim for free).

Swim For All sessions (1hr) are available:

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday: 12pm - 3pm 

Tuesday: 12pm - 2pm

Saturday: 2.30pm – 4.30pm 

Sunday – 2.30pm – 3.30pm

Please check our timetable for exclusions 

 *Be quick as spaces are limited and fill up fast, so be sure to book online or use the BETTER UK App to confirm your space today.

 *Swim Safe admission rules apply*

BOOK YOUR SWIM ONLINE

Junior Activities 0 - 7 Years Old

Toddler World

Just to ensure that you have the maximum amount of fun this Holiday, we have drop-in Toddler World Sessions for the under 5’s (previously known as Soft Play).

Toddler World (U5’s) during the holidays 

Friday: 9am - 11am

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Inflatable Fun - Soft Play (U5) and Giant Slide (5+)

This holiday at Eastern, juniors can have buckets of fun running, climbing and tumbling over our Toddler World (U5's) and Giant Inflatable Slide (5+). 

Inflatable Fun Sessions:

Monday and Sunday: 10am - 11am and 11am - 12pm

 

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Junior Activities 8 - 17 Years Old

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Junior Gym Inductions

Prior to venturing in to our Junior Gym sessions our junior members must complete a mandatory gym induction in order to guarantee the safety of all our junior members. We offer a Junior Gym Induction conducted by a certified fitness instructor who will instruct them on the appropriate use of the equipment, exercises and gym etiquette. 

Days and times available:

Friday: 4pm

Saturday and Sunday: 11am 

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Junior Gym

If training in the gym is more your interest, we’ve increased the number of Junior Gym slots available to book throughout the holidays. Sessions are now availble to book at the following times:

 

Monday to Friday: 11am – 12pm and 4pm – 5pm

Saturday and Sunday: 10am – 11am and 11am - 12pm

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Adult and Junior Gym Sessions

Lead by example and train with your young ones in the gym, supervise and give confidence to the next generation. 

These sessions allow juniors 11 - 17 years old to train outside of Junior Gym times with a pre-paid adult member.The supervising adult is responsible for the juniors safetly and welfare at all times during these sessions. 

 

Junior equipment restrictions do apply.

Juniors 11 - 15 years = cardio and resistance machines only. 

Juniors 16 - 17years =No restriction. 

Holiday Hours: 1hr booking slots

Bank Holiday Monday: 10am - 7pm 

Tuesday to Thursday: 7am - 9pm

Friday: 7am - 7pm 

Saturday: 9am - 5pm

Sunday: 9am - 3pm     

 

Junior must book a Adult and Child Gym slot 

Adult must book a Gym slot     

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Junior Fitness Class

Junior Group Fitness is bigger and better during the holidays. We have increased our group fitness provision to include a range of fit, fun and friendly group fitness classes aimed at 11 to 17 year olds.

The classes are delivered by experienced and qualified instructors who guarantee a fun and exciting experience working out with your friends.

 

Wednesday

Junior Circuits

1630 - 1715

 

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Junior Multi-Sports Drop-In

Brand new at Eastern. Juniors (11+) can enjoy a mix of Badminton, Table Tennis, Basketball and football. This is a great way to stay active, try new sports and have fun with your friends. Sessions are unsupervised - Junior play independantly but must follow the centre rules. Staff are available if needed. 

Session time:

Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 4pm - 5pm 

BOOK JUNIOR MUTI-SPORTS DROP-IN

Aqua Splash Pool Inflatable Session

Bring your friends and family and have a wild hour clinging on, climbing over and racing through our Aqua Splash Pool inflatable. 

Inflatable fun for all the family. Under 8s, none swimmers or weak smimmers must be accompanied by an adult in the pool and on the pool inflatable. 

Booking required in centre or through the BETTER UK App. 

Holiday Times: 

Saturday and Sunday: 1pm - 2pm  

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Junior Pickle Ball Drop-in (8+)

Junior Pickle Ball sessions are open to young players aged 8 and over. These sessions are drop-in, unsupervised sessions, perfect for casual play with friends or honing your skills at your own pace.

Equipment included - no need to bring anything but your energy!

BOOK JUNIOR PICKLE BALL DROP-IN

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