NORTHERN WAVE SWIMMING CLUB
Northern Wave is a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender swimming club based in centres across Manchester. Most of our members are LGBT+ but we do welcome friends of our community. All you need for your first session is your swimwear, a towel, a pair of goggles, and water - to drink.
We serve competent swimmers aged 18 years or over who want to improve their technique, train for fitness and/or compete in masters competitions. This session will be three lanes of coached swimming so we ask that you are comfortable swimming two lengths without stopping.
New members are welcome and can fill in the online form prior to attending or arrive 15 minutes before the session to register.
Session Day: Monday 19:00 - 20:00
Payment: £5 standard/£3 concession
Method: Card payment on arrival or standing order
NORTH MANCHESTER AQUATICS
North Manchester Aquatics is a Jewish Swimming Community offering dedicated separate swim sessions for males and females, allowing community members to engage in positive and healthy activity that aligns with their religious beliefs.
Our primary goal is to create an environment where individuals of all ages, abilities and backgrounds within the Jewish community can come together, enjoy the physical and mental benefits of swimming, and forge lasting connections.
We run sessions on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays and would welcome enquiries for more information using the link below:
CHANCE TO SHINE
Through our delivery partner Chance to Shine, we wish to provide opportunities for all school pupils to engage in a high-quality skills based programme, with opportunities for them to progress within cricket at school and in their community.
Chance to Shine are a national charity on a mission to spread the power of cricket throughout schools and communities. The Lancashire Cricket Foundation are able to take cricket to new places and use the programme to ignite new passions, teach vital skills, unite diverse groups, and educate young people throughout the County. Over two million boys and girls in over 11,000 state schools are playing and learning through cricket today thanks to the Chance to Shine Schools programme.
We run sessions on a Tuesday afternoon from 17:00 - 19:00. For further information follow the link below:
MANCHESTER TRIATHLON CLUB
Manchester Triathlon Club is one of the largest multi sport clubs in England and Triathlon England's North West Club of the Year 2023. We have been around for more than 35 years as a triathlon club run by its members.
We have up to 20 sessions a week, all with qualified coaches, which cover all the disciplines of Triathlon, swimming, cycling and running, as well as strength and conditioning sessions and yoga to help stretch out after the training. The sessions cover all abilities and are welcoming and friendly.
In addition to the sessions, each week the club also organises a series of four aquathlons in the summer and a triathlon and aquabike race which is held at Boundary Breeze each year.
Our sessions take place at Abraham Moss as follows:
Where: Pool 1
When: Mondays 06:30 - 07:30
Membership Info: Click here
For more information or to arrange a trial session, use the link below:
PREHAB4CANCER
Prehab4Cancer and Recovery Programme is a free excercise, nutrition and wellbeing scheme in Greater Manchester, designed to help people with a recent diagnosis of cancer prepare for and cope better with their treatment.
Evidence shows that actively improving your physical and mental health can help you recover more quickly from surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy, and reduce the chance of further problems during and after your treatment.
Small changes can make a big difference, you may only have a couple of weeks between finding out you have cancer and your treatment starting. The latest research shows that even a small number of prehab sessions can make a difference. The Prehab4Cancer programme is designed to help people take an active role in their cancer care and live as well as possible with and beyond cancer.
To find out further information or to see if you are eligible.
MANCHESTER PARENT CHAMPIONS
The parent champions are parents who have experienced and/or know about the range of services and support available through the local offer. They are well placed to tell other parents about the Local offer and the help and support that's out there.
The Manchester Local Offer is all the information, resources and support available to families with a disabled child/adult aged 0-25 years. It is used to identify gaps in services and inform the commmissioning and ongoing development of services.
The group meet weekly at Abraham Moss Library and Leisure Centre for a FREE family inclusive swim session. Meet other families, share experiences and make new connections.
Where: Pool 2
When: Saturdays 12:00 - 14:00
Cost: Free
Booking: No booking required, just drop in