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Christmas Holidays 2025

Christmas Holidays 2025

  The Centre staff will be off for a well-earned break over Christmas and New Year. We will close at 2pm on Friday, 19th December, and we will reopen on Monday, 5th January 2025. If you need emergency food outside these times, please contact Trafford North Food...

Christmas Tree Recycling

Christmas Tree Recycling

Take the hassle out of getting rid of your real Christmas tree! Let our fantastic volunteers collect and recycle it for you, in return for a donation towards our work. Collections can be booked for Saturday 10th or Sunday 11th January 2026. Bookings will close at...

Christmas Fayre

Christmas Fayre

Join us at our Christmas Fayre for crafts, shopping, food, and a chance to see Father Christmas! Wednesday December 3rd from 3.30-5pm Entry is free and everyone is welcome. If you would like to sell goods at the Fayre, there are still a couple of stalls available at...

Community Lunch

Community Lunch

Join us for a free hot meal and a warm welcome at our Community Lunch Every Tuesday at 12 o'clock from 25th November. No need to book, just come along!

BollyFit Women-Only Fitness Class

BollyFit Women-Only Fitness Class

Get your weekly dose of empowerment, rhythm and resilience at this free women-only class supported by L&Q. Tuesdays 1.30-2.30pm (term time only) Start date - 25th November 2025 You don't need to book - just turn up! For more information, please go to...

Annual General Meeting 2025

Annual General Meeting 2025

  Please join us for our Annual General Meeting and Celebration Event on Wednesday December 10th 2025 1.30-3.30pm Celebrate what we have achieved in the past year, and find out what we have got planned! Plus a chance to meet friends and neighbours and do some...

Creative Courses for Winter

Creative Courses for Winter

  Capture the serene beauty of the season with two creative courses from Trafford College: Winter Themed Drawing and Painting - Wednesdays 10.30-12.30 from November 12th - December 3rd Festive Floristry - Thursdays 10.15-12.15 from November 13th - December 11th...

Learn to Use a Tablet

Learn to Use a Tablet

If you're new to the online world and want to start safely in a small group, why not join our new IT workshop for beginners, led by our volunteer Digital Champions? Every Thursday 10am-12 for 6 weeks starting November 6th 2025 You will start with the basics of using a...

Work Well Employment Support

Work Well Employment Support

If you've had to leave work, or are struggling to stay in work, because of a health problem - the Work Well Trafford programme can help you. You will get free, one-to-one, personalised support from a Key Worker based at St John's Centre or Stretford Public Hall. They...

Strength and Conditioning – new morning session

Strength and Conditioning – new morning session

  Join Polly from Be Bolder Fitness for Strength and Conditioning Now twice a week! 45 minutes of strength and conditioning suitable for all levels of experience. Women only, £3.50 per session. Wednesday 6-6.45pm (booking required) New session from 31st January...