Join us on the 22nd and 23rd November for our National Open Weekend
The Hive Leisure Centre is excited to announce a National Open Weekend, inviting the community to come together and enjoy a range of free selected activities and opportunities designed for everyone.
Taking place on the 22nd and 23rd of November, the event aims to promote health, wellness, and community spirit by offering customers a chance to try out facilities and participate in fun, engaging activities. From fitness classes and swimming sessions to family-friendly games and Arts and Crafts, there will be something for all ages and interests. It’s all about trying something new.
Creating a booking account is necessary for all activities, making it easy to book on to the selected activity. To create a booking account, please download the Better UK app or visit the website. Visitors can also get information on membership plans, upcoming events, and how to continue their fitness journey after the weekend.
The Hive Leisure Centre encourages locals and visitors alike to take advantage of this open weekend to embrace a healthier lifestyle and connect with the community.
Event Details:
· When: 22nd and 23rd of November (Saturday and Sunday)
· Where: The Hive Leisure Centre
· Cost: Free selected activities throughout the weekend
· Who: Everyone is welcome
Event timetable
Saturday 22nd November
| Time | Session | Age Range | Location |
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11:30am-12:30pm |
Arts and Crafts session (non-bookable) | 0+ | Reception/Foyer |
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10am-12pm |
Health checks | 18+ | Gym |
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12pm-1pm |
Soft Play | 0+ | Sports Hall |
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1pm-1:30pm |
Swimbies taster session | 3months-5years | Teaching Pool |
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1:45pm-2:15pm |
Swim schools and water safety taster session | 5-11 | Teaching Pool and Main Pool |
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1:30pm-2:20pm 2:45pm-3:35pm + 4pm-4:50pm |
Swim for all | 0+ | Main Pool |
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2:30pm-3:20pm + 3:45pm-4:35pm |
Swim for all | 0+ | Teaching Pool |
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2:30pm-3:15pm |
Adult beginner/improver lessons | 16+ | Studio 1 |
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10:45am-12:15pm |
Dance Fitness masterclass | 16+ | Studio 2 |
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12:30pm-2pm |
Mind & Body masterclass | 16+ | Studio 2 |
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10am-2pm |
Open Day Gym Taster Session | 16 | Gym |
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10am-2pm |
Open Day Adult & Junior Gym Taster Session | 11-17 | Gym |
Sunday 23rd November
| Time | Session | Age Range | Location |
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9am-9:50am +10:15am-11:05am +12:45pm-1:35pm +2pm-2:50pm |
Swim for All | 0+ | Teaching pool |
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10am-10:50am + 11:15am-12:05pm + 12:30pm-1:20pm + 1:45pm-2:35pm |
Swim for All | 0+ | Main pool |
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12:15pm- 1:45pm |
Strength and Conditioning | 16+ | Studio 2 |
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11am- 2pm |
Open Day Gym Taster Session | 16+ | Gym |
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11am-2pm |
Open Day Adult & Junior Gym Taster Session | 11-17 | Gym |
| Details on sessions |
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Swim For All - Our Swim for All sessions are open, inclusive swim times designed foreveryone. Whether you're looking to splash around with your family, build confidence in the water, or simply enjoy a relaxed swim, this session is for you. |
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Soft Play - Let the little ones explore and play in a safe, fun-filled environment with our Soft Play sessions. |
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Yoga - Build your strength and flexibility in our lower-impact classes like Pilates and feel revived and relaxed with our mindfulness-focused sessions, such as Yoga. |
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Gym taster sessions - Kickstart your fitness journey with a free trial of the gym. Staff will be on hand to demonstrate machines and advise on the best ways to achieve your fitness goals. |
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Swimbies Taster Session - Start your child's swimming journey today with a free trial of our baby and toddler programme, Swimbies specifically designed for the development of children from the age of 3 months to starting primary school. Our specialist teachers are ready to welcome you and your little one into the pool to help introduce you both to the water through fun child lead activities and familiar song. |
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Swim School and Water Safety Taster Session - Dive into safety and confidence. Join us for your child's initial assessment in joining our Swim School and get an introduction to water safety ahead of summer for free! Suitable for 5-11 year olds. |
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Dance Fitness masterclass - Get fit and feel great with our selection of Dance classes. From Zumba to Social Dance, these group exercise classes are guaranteed to put a smile on your face and help you stay active. Experience a few of the disciplines in this Dance Master Class. |
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Strength and Conditioning - Build muscle and feel better with our Strength and Conditioning classes. Experience a few of the disciplines in this Strength and Conditioning Master Class. |
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Mind & Body masterclass - Feel better inside and out with our Mind and Body group fitness classes. Build your strength and flexibility in our lower-impact classes like Pilates and feel revived and relaxed with our mindfulness-focused sessions, such as Yoga. Experience a few of the disciplines in this Mind and Body Master Class. |
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Adult beginner/improver lessons - An adult swimming class for learners and improvers. Getting in for the first time or refreshing and improving your swimming skills, come and learn with our resident Swim Doctor. |
What to bring
· Gym or Class participants: Towel, water bottle, appropriate footwear and activewear.
· Swimmers: Swimsuit and towel
Plan your perfect weekend by downloading the Better UK app or visit the website.