Welcome to Mole Valley’s Active Communities Programme, where we bring together Mole Valley’s residents through a wide array of activities and programmes designed for everyone. We have a plethora of activities and programmes taking place across the leisure and sport facilities as well as within some of Mole Valley’s flourishing community settings across the District. Our Active Communities Programme has been set up to engage all sections of the community, from Young People to Older Adults, all with the aim to build a strong, healthy and active community.
SIGN UP TO YOUR FREE RESIDENT'S CARD
As a resident of Mole Valley, you're invited to sign up to a free resident card which enables you to enjoy up to 10% off centre activities and Active Communities Programme sessions across the district of Mole Valley. Follow these simple steps:
1 - Click on 'Join' below or at the top of this page.
2 - Select your preferred home centre
3 - Choose 'Pay as you go' membership option from the drop down list
4 - Select 'single payment' on your payment type
5 - Select 'Better Adult or Junior Resident' membership
Follow the remaining onscreen instructions and you're all set to enjoy a full programme of community activities at a discounted price or even for free.
Join today
ACTIVITIES IN COMMUNITY SETTINGS
We’ve partnered with amazing like-minded charities and community venues in Mole Valley such as South Bookham Space and Oakwood Hill Village Hall to provide free activities across the District. We’re taking some of our most popular Exercise Classes and our best Instructors and dropping them in a Community Venue near you. Check out the latest classes available to attend here.
Community Chair Based Exercise
Mondays, 2pm
Oakwood Hill Village Hall, Honeywood Ln, Dorking, RH5 5PY
Tuesdays, 10am-11am
South Holmwood Village Club, Warwick Road, South Holmwood, Dorking, RH5 4NP
Fridays 11.15am-12pm
Beare Green Village Hall, 3 Merebank, Dorking, RH5 4RD
Stretch and Relaxation
Wednesdays at 2pm
Fridays, 10am-10.50am
Fairfield Centre, Leret Way, Leatherhead, KT22 8AH
Community Yoga
Tuesdays 9am-10am and 10am-11am
South Bookham SPACE, Dorking Road, Bookham, Surrey KT23 4PB
If you’re a care home or community venue and would like Better's Active Community Programme sessions delivered at your venue, please do get in touch.
ACTIVITIES FOR OLDER ADULTS
Keeping active and focusing on your health as you get older can be a challenge. From choosing classes at the right level to staying social through sport, we offer a range of activities and classes tailored for Mole Valley’s Older Adults. Whether you’re looking for gym sessions or want to try a new group sport, we have something for all ages and ability levels.
Walking Netball
Mondays, 1pm – 2pm & 2.30pm - 3.30pm
Leatherhead Leisure Centre, Guildford Rd, Fetcham, Leatherhead KT22 9AS
Senior Multi-Sport Session
Tuesdays, 1.30pm – 3.30pm
Thursdays, 1.30pm – 3.30pm
Leatherhead Leisure Centre, Guildford Rd, Fetcham, Leatherhead KT22 9AS
Senior Strength and Balance
Tuesdays, 1.30pm – 2.30pm
Leatherhead Leisure Centre, Guildford Rd, Fetcham, Leatherhead KT22 9AS
Senior Sports Club
Pickleball, Table Tennis and Badminton
Wednesdays, 10am-11am and 11am-12pm
Dorking Sports Centre, Reigate Road, Dorking RH4 1SN
Basics Body Conditioning
Mondays 1pm-2pm
Thursdays 10:45am-11:30am
Dorking Sports Centre, Reigate Road, Dorking RH4 1SN
Social Sports
In partnership with Badminton England, our No Strings badminton sessions are designed to let you practice, socialise and play against other local community residents in a welcoming and inclusive environment.
No Strings Badminton - Monday session
Time: 6pm - 9pm
Location: Leatherhead Leisure Centre, Guildford Rd, Fetcham, Leatherhead, KT22 9AS
No Strings Badminton - Wednesdays session
Time: 9am - 10:30am
Location: Leatherhead Leisure Centre, Guildford Rd, Fetcham, Leatherhead, KT22 9AS
No Strings Badminton - Fridays session
Time: 9am - 12pm
Location: Leatherhead Leisure Centre, Guildford Rd, Fetcham, Leatherhead, KT22 9AS
Wellbeing Walks
A weekly timetable of free, friendly, volunteer led walks in Mole Valley. Each walk is graded according to ability, with walks ranging from easy, accessible walks of 30 minutes up to 90 minutes in length.
More information including days, times and locations can be found here.
For more information, please contact the Wellbeing Team at MVDC via wellbeing@molevalley.gov.uk or call 01306 885001
ACTIVITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Discover a range of activities designed to inspire and engage young people. From sport and physical activity to creative workshops and educational programmes, each session supports healthy lifestyles, builds confidence and encourages teamwork. Our activities create positive opportunities for young people to learn new skills, make friends and reach their full potential.
Friday Night Project - Dorking Sports Centre
Sports Hall session giving juniors the opportunity to play Pickleball, Badminton and Table Tennis from 4pm
Junior Gym session in the gym (Junior induction needed) from 5pm
Dorking Sports Centre, Reigate Road, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1SN
Help
Click the button below to visit our help page for information and videos about how to download our Better UK app and make activity bookings.
APP AND BOOKINGS HELP PAGE - https://www.better.org.uk/booking