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BDCA Activities

What’s On

Last updated 25 January 2023

As things can sometimes change, please feel free to check ahead if an activity is running on the date you want to attend, using the details given in the timetable or by contacting us. Most regular activities for children & families are closed during school holidays.

There’s always lots going on at Bonny Downs! Below is a list of our current regular weekly timetable, and details of any special events we have planned. All sessions are FREE to join unless otherwise stated.

Mondays | Tuesdays | Wednesdays | Thursdays | Fridays | Saturdays | Events

Mondays

ActivityTimeWhereGroupContact
NewDay
Homeless advice and support. By appointment only.
8:30 am – 2:30 pmBobby Moore Sports PavilionAdults with no dependants 18+ Angie
Book online
Debt Centre
Money advice and debt management
9 am – 2:30 pmBobby Moore Sports PavilionPersonal debt advice for Newham residentsPlease email Kim for an initial appointment, and include your name, address and phone number
Cheeky Chimps Toddler Group09.30 am – 11.30 amThe WellParents/ carers & under 5sJust turn up! Families team
Chair-based Exercise for 65+12 pm – 1 pmThe Well and via ZoomAll aged 65+. Please contact us if you’d like to joinMichelle or 07861 907 941
Music & Movement for 65+1.15 pm – 2.15 pmThe WellAll aged 65+ welcome Just turn up! Michelle or 07861 907 941
Women-only Zumba2.15 pm – 3pmThe Well All women of all fitness levels welcome Just turn up! Sports team
After School Club2.30 – 6.15 pmBobby Moore Sports Pavilion4 – 11 yearsCarla
Youth Club – free English, Maths and Science Tuition4.30 pm – 6.30 pmEast Ham LibraryCheck details here Just turn up! Youth team
Women’s Fitness Class6 – 7 pmThe WellAll women are welcome!Just turn up! Sports team

Tuesdays

ActivityTimeWhereGroupContact
NewDay
Homeless advice and support. By appointment only.
8:30 am – 2:30 pmBobby Moore Sports PavilionAdults with no dependants 18+Angie
Book online
Debt Centre
Money advice and debt management
9 am – 2.30 pmBy appointment only
Bonny Downs Church Hall
Personal debt advice for Newham residentsPlease email Kim for an initial appointment, and include your name address and phone number
Budgeting Workshop9 am – 2:30 pmBonny Downs Church HallNewham residentsContact Gemma
ESOL9 am – 2:30 pmBonny Downs Church HallNewham ResidentsContact Gemma
Immigration Advice9 am – 2:30 pmBonny Downs Church HallNewham ResidentsContact Gemma
Walking Football10 am – 11 amBobby Moore Sports PavilionAges 40+Just turn up! Sports team
Coffee Morning10 am – 12 pmThe WellAll aged 65+ Michelle or 07861 907 941
Arts & Crafts10.30 am – 12 pmThe WellAll aged 65+ Michelle or 07861 907 941
Darts1.30 pm – 3 pmThe Well All aged 65+ Michelle or 07861 907 941
After School Club2.30 – 6.15 pmBobby Moore Sports Pavilion5 – 11 yearsCarla
Outdoor Sports and Youth Hub6 – 7.30pmBobby Moore Sports Pavilion9 – 14 yearsJust turn up! Youth team
Outdoor Sports and Youth Hub7.30 – 9 pmBobby Moore Sports Pavilion15 – 19 yearsJust turn up! Youth team
Football Coaching by West Ham United Foundation’s ‘Inspired Youth’ programme7.30 – 9 pmBobby Moore Sports Pavilion15 – 19 yearsJust turn up! Youth team


Wednesdays

ActivityTimeWhereGroupContact
NewDay
Homeless advice and support. By appointment only.
8:30 am – 2:30 pmBobby Moore Sports PavilionAdults with no dependants 18+Angie
Book online
Tots Go Wild Toddler Group10 – 11.30 amCentral Park Café Parents/ carers & under 5sJust turn up! Families team
Tai Chi for ages 65+9.15 – 10.15 amOnline via ZoomAll aged 65+. Contact us for joining instructionsMichelle or 07861 907 941
Community Pilates 9.15 – 10.15 am The Well Everyone welcome – including older people!Just turn up!
Indoor bowls for ages 65+10.45 am – 12.45 pm The Well All aged 65+Just turn up! Michelle or 07861 907 941
Foodbank11:30 am – 1:30 pmBonny Downs Church HallE6 residents with referral voucher onlyGemma
Family-friendly Yoga 1.30 – 2.30 pmThe WellAll women plus space for your little ones Just turn up! Families team
After School Club2.30 – 6.15 pmBobby Moore Sports Pavilion5 – 11 yearsCarla
Youth Hub Drop In4.30- 7.30pmBobby Moore Sports Pavilion 9 – 14 years Just turn up! Youth team


Thursdays

ActivityTimeWhereGroupContact
NewDay
Homeless advice and support. By appointment only.
8:30 am – 2:30 pmBobby Moore Sports PavilionAdults with no dependants 18+Angie
Book online
NEWlife Gardening Group9.30 am – 2 pmBobby Moore Sports PavilionFor adults struggling with money or housing problemsSports team
Make, Do, Play & Sing10 – 10.30 am The Well 0-3 years plus their adults. A singing session full of ideas to inspire home-made play for little explorers. Just turn up! Families team
Family Hub9.30 am – 1 pmThe WellLow income familiesJust turn up! Families team
Community Food Club11 am – 1 pm Bonny Downs Church Hall All resident in E6 are welcome. £5 per visit. (Elders only from 10:30 – 11am)Just turn up! Read more
Women Only Zumba 2 – 2.45 pmThe WellAll women of all fitness levels welcomeJust turn up! Sports team
After School Club2:30 – 6.15 pmBobby Moore Sports Pavilion5 – 11 yearsCarla
Youth Hub6 – 7.30 pmBobby Moore Sports Pavilion9 – 14 yearsJust turn up! Youth team
Youth Hub & Gym7.30 – 9 pmBobby Moore Sports Pavilion15 – 19 yearsJust turn up! Youth team

Fridays

ActivityTimeWhereGroupContact
NewDay
Homeless advice and support. By appointment only.
8:30 am – 2:30 pmBobby Moore Sports PavilionAdults with no dependants 18+Angie
Book online
Tots Haven Toddler Group including Animal Magic from 10.45 – 11.15am (an interactive singing & story session)09.30 – 11 amThe WellParents/ carers & under 5sJust turn up! Families team
Community Gardening
10 am – 1 pmCommunity GardenAllJust turn up! Garden team
After School Club2:30 – 6:15 pmBobby Moore Sports Pavilion5 – 11 yearsCarla
Youth Hub6 – 8 pmBobby Moore Sports Pavilion9 – 14 yearsJust turn up! Youth team

Saturdays

ActivityTimeWhereGroupContact
Community Gardening10 am – 1 pmCommunity GardenAll. Family-friendly!Just turn up! Garden team
Outdoor Park Sports11 am – 1 pm
fortnightly
Gooseley Park & others TBC9 – 19 yearsYouth team

Special events

EventTimeWhereGroupContact
Interfaith Christmas Celebration 17/12/2210 am – 2 pmCommunity GardenOpen to allJust turn up!

Throughout the year, we run a programme of special events for over-65s. From trips to the seaside, to activity days in the countryside, and celebrations at our community centre, we’ve got it all covered!

View, and find out how to book a place for, our 65+ special event programme for 2022 here!
T: 020 8586 7070
E: info@bonnydowns.org
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