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School Holiday Activities

May Half Term Holidays

We have plenty of fun activities planned to get your kids active and moving this May Half Term!

Unless otherwise stated, you can purchase drinks and snacks at the desk, and we are a card only centre.

Gymnastics Lessons & Courses

No classes 28th, 29th, 30th, 31st   

Bank Holiday Opening Hours

Monday 26th May 8.00am to 4.00pm

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Junior Gym

We encourage juniors to get into the gym and start looking after their bodies, and gym workouts boost energy, increase lean muscle mass, improves mood and enables you to live longer.

Junior Gym

From age 14, provided the junior member has had a recent induction, they are able to come train unsupervised with their friends.

Monday – Friday 10am-6.00pm 

Saturday & Sunday 10am- 4.00pm 

Junior Fitness Classes 
Junior Boot Camp for 13-16 year olds in the bottom gym consisting of safe use of the fitness machines, exercises and routines that can benefit you in your day-to-day life 
Wednesday 28th May 1.00-2.00 & Thursday 29th May 2.00-3.00 

Adult & Junior gym – 11+ 
Children need to be supervised by a parent 
Monday – Friday 10am-6.00pm 
Saturday & Sunday 10am- 4.00pm  

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Multi-Mix Drop In

60 minute drop in multi sport sessions, they include a choice of Badminton, table tennis, and short tennis.

For ages 6+, and all under 8's must be accompanied by an adult.

Multi Mix (Badminton, Short Tennis & Table Tennis) 
Monday & Tuesday

10am-11am, 11am-12.00pm, 12.00pm-1.00pm, 1.00-2.00pm 

 

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Racquet Sports

Racquet sports can be a great form of low-impact and enjoyable exercise that is proven to boost your overall health and fitness when done regularly.

There are Table Tennis and Badminton Courts available to book throughout the week, and equipment is included in the price of booking.

Table Tennis

Tables are avaliable to hire every day from 9.00am

£6.00 per table (60 minutes)

Badminton

Courts are avaliable to hire most days from 10.00am

£11.70 per court (60 minutes)

£9.60 per court (40 minutes)

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Rollerskating

Come along and let loose at the return of our Rollerskating sessions!

60 minutes of family fun where, regardless of ability or experience, both adults and children from 3 years old can participate, or walk with and assist a younger skater.

We have both inline and quad skates available to hire, which does include adjustable skates that go over the shoes of our smaller skaters; however if you have your own skates/blades, we do recommend binging them.

Skate around to popular music provided by the skate booth- maybe put a request in for your favourite?

Our Main Hall is available to hire for private Rollerskating parties, with an optional food room.

 

Sundays 10.45am-11.15am

£4.00 per Child

£5.50 per Adult

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The Copeland Pool and Fitness Centre

You may also like more of our fun activities at the local Copeland Pool and Fitness Centre!

There are swimming sessions, inflatable sessions, swim school short courses, and junior gym sessions!

 

CPFC Bank Holiday Opening Hours

Monday 26th May: 10.00am-7.00pm

 

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Inflatable Zone

From bouncing around, free falling, giant slides, and an obstacle course; there is something to keep everyone smiling on Copeland’s giant feature-rich inflatable! 

These are age-specific 55 minute sessions; all participants must wear always socks, have no jewellery on, and no food and drink allowed near or on the Inflatable Zone. 

You will need to arrive 15 minutes before the start of their session to listen to a safety briefing before being asked to read the rules of play displayed on the wall and to then sign a register confirming you and the participant have understood the rules of play.

 

Public Sessions - £6.00 per child/Adult. Bookable in the centre or via the Better UK app.   
40 children per session.  
 
Customers must arrive 15 minutes before the session is due to start for a safety briefing.   
The participants will need to attend a safety briefing session and will be asked to read the rules of play displayed on the wall and to then sign a register confirming they have understood the rules.  
 
Socks must be always worn.    
 
No food and drink allowed near or on the inflatable Zone  
 
Wednesday & Friday:   
12.00pm-12.55pm 5-10 years   
1.30pm-2.25pm Family session 5+ years (paying adults supervising their children can go on this session)  
3.00pm-3.55pm 11-16 years only  
  
Saturdays:

9.30am-10.25am Parent & under 4’s Parents to go on with the child for this session,  
11am-12pm 5-10years (paying adults supervising their children can go on this session) 
 
Sunday:             

9.30am-10.25am Family session 5+ years (paying adults supervising their children can go on this session)  
 
Available for parties:  
Customers supply own food & drinks.  
Times include hire of food room for 3/4 hour. £170   
Wednesday & Friday (school holidays) 4.00pm-5.45pm, 5.15pm-7.00pm   
Saturday: 12.00pm-1.45, 1.30pm-3.45pm, 3.00pm-4.45pm   
Sundays: 11-12.45, 12.30pm-2.15, 2.00pm-3.45pm 

£5.15 per Child 

£8.15 per Adult, for the Family Session only 

£26.80 for Family Ticket (2xAdults 2xChildren or 1xAdult 3xChildren), for the Family Session only

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