Last updated 26 September 2025
There’s always lots going on at Bonny Downs! Below is a list of our current timetable of activities, services and special events.
As things can sometimes change, please check ahead if an activity is running on the date you want to attend, using the details given below or by contacting us. Our centres and activities are always closed on Bank Holidays. All sessions are FREE to join unless otherwise stated.
You can download a copy of our Autumn 2025 Programme here. By using our service, you agree to abide by our Code of Conduct and relevant policies.
Activities for All • Children & Families • Women Only • Men Only • Over 65s • Youth • Support Services • Events
Activities for All
All are welcome to these activities, regardless of backgrounds and abilities.
| Activity | When | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilates for All | Mondays 1.15 – 2 pm | The Well | Just turn up! Sports team. Changing to 2.00-2:45 pm from 3rd November. |
| Gentle Yoga for All | Mondays 7:15 – 8:15 pm | The Well | Just turn up! Sports team |
| Creative Writing with Luan Goldie | Wednesdays 10:30 – 11:30 am monthly | The Well | 1st October 5th November 3rd December |
| Community Gardening | Fridays & Saturdays 10 am – 1 pm | Community Garden | Just turn up. Garden team. |
Children & Families
Most activities are term-time only and closed during school holidays. Contact: Families team.
| Activity | When | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheeky Chimps Toddler Group | Mondays 10 – 11.30 am term-time | Community Garden | Moving indoors to The Well in November. |
| Youth Theatre for ages 6-11 years | Tuesdays 4:30 – 6:30 pm term-time | WELLcome Hub | Booking Required |
| Family Hub | Thursdays 9.30 am – 12.30 pm term-time | WELLcome Hub | For low income families. Just turn up |
| Tots Haven Toddler Group (inc Animal Magic from 10.45 – 11.15 am) | Fridays 10 – 11:30 am term-time | The Well | Just turn up |
Women Only
The daytime sessions are term-time only. You can just turn up, with suitable clothing, footwear and a bottle of water. Contact: Sports team
| Activity | When | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women’s Aerobics | Mondays 6 – 7 pm | The Well | Just turn up! |
| Women’s Pilates | Wednesdays 9:15 – 10:15 am term time | The Well | Just turn up! |
| Women’s Bhangra Fitness | Wednesdays 5 – 5.45 pm term time | The Well | Just turn up! |
| Women’s Zumba | Thursdays 9:15 – 10 am term time | The Well | Just turn up! |
Men Only
Contact: Sports team
| Activity | When | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Footy & Friends | Mondays 7 – 8:30 pm | Bobby Moore Sports Pavilion | Just turn up! |
| Walking Football | Tuesdays 10 – 11 am | Bobby Moore Sports Pavilion | For men over 40. Just turn up. |
Over 65s
Throughout the year, we run special events for over-65s including day trips and celebration parties. Email Michelle or call 07861 907 941 for details.
| Activity | When | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair-based Pilates | Mondays 12 – 1 pm | The Well | Just turn up! |
| Women’s Zumba Gold | Mondays 1 – 2 pm | The Well | Just turn up! |
| Coffee Morning | Tuesdays 10 am – 12 pm | The Well | Just turn up! |
| Advocacy | Tuesdays | The Well | By appointment only. Priority for E6 residents. Currently not taking new clients. |
| Pensioner’s Benefits Advice | Tuesdays & Wednesdays 10 am – 1pm | The Well | Book appointment by emailing Paris |
| Arts & Crafts | Tuesdays 10:30 am – 12 pm | The Well | Just turn up! |
| Singing Well Choir | Alternate Tuesdays 1:30 – 2:30 pm | WELLcome Hub | For people living with dementia with their carers. |
| Darts | Tuesdays 1:30 – 3 pm | The Well | Just turn up! |
| Online Tai Chi | Wednesdays 9:15 – 10:15 am | Zoom | Contact Michelle for link |
| Outdoor Bowls | Wednesday 10 am – 12 pm | The Well | Returns indoors at The Well on 1st October |
Youth
Fun sessions for young people aged 8-18 years old. Sessions are weekly and term-time only. Please book in advance using the links in the Notes section. Contact: Youth team
| Activity | When | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youth Theatre Group (11 – 18 years old) | Mondays 4:30 – 5:30 pm term-time only | The Well | Booking required here |
| Gym with Personal Trainer (8-14 years) | Thursdays 6:30 – 7:30 pm | Bobby Moore Sports Pavilion | Booking required here |
| Gym with Personal Trainer (15-18 years) | Thursdays 7.30 – 8.30 pm | Bobby Moore Sports Pavilion | Booking required here |
| Football (15-18 years) | Thursdays 6:30 – 7:30 pm | Bobby Moore Sports Pavilion | Booking required here |
| Football (8-14 years) | Thursdays 7.30 – 8.30 pm | Bobby Moore Sports Pavilion | Booking required here |
Support Services
Contact: Community Support team
| Activity | When | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| NewDay Homeless advice and support | Mondays – Fridays 8:30 am – 2:30 pm | Bobby Moore Sports Pavilion | By appointment only. For adults with no dependents. |
| Debt Centre Finances management advice | By appointment | WELLcome Hub | Currently full & not taking new cases |
| ESOL Level 1 & 2 | Tuesdays 9:30 – 12:30 pm term-time | WELLcome Hub | Contact Joey |
| Food Club | Tuesdays 11 am – 12:30 pm | WELLcome Hub | E6 residents. £5 per visit. (Over 65s early slot 10:30 – 11am). |
| Food Bank | Wednesdays 11:00 – 1:00 pm | WELLcome Hub | E6 residents with referral voucher only. |
| New Life Gardening Group | Thursdays 9:30 am – 2 pm | Community Garden | For adults facing money or housing issues. Contact New Life |
Events
- Free Autumn Fun Day
Come down to our Community Garden for a family-friendly Autumn Fun Day. Free entry, fun for all ages. No need … Continue reading Free Autumn Fun Day - Creative Writing Workshop
Do you enjoy writing poems or short stories? Or want to try writing for the first time? Join us for … Continue reading Creative Writing Workshop - Singing Well Choir
Sing. Connect. Remember. Our Choir sessions welcomes people living with dementia and their carers. Research shows that music has a … Continue reading Singing Well Choir - Bonny Downs Youth Theatre
Sign your child up to our After-school drama club for children aged 6-19 years old, led by experienced practitioner Scarlett … Continue reading Bonny Downs Youth Theatre