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Sewing Into Business

Sewing Into Business

  Our next Sewing into Business course will be: Wednesdays and Fridays 9.30-3pm, from June 3rd – July 17th 2026 Designed for complete beginners or those looking to refresh basic skills, the course guides learners through essential techniques in each discipline...

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 2nd June - 21st July 2026 No need to book, just come along!

IT for Beginners

IT for Beginners

There are still a few places left on our Beginners' IT courses from Trafford College, starting on Monday, 1st June from 1-3pm. In this 5 week course, you will learn the basics about how to use a computer, the mouse and keyboard as well as how to navigate the internet...

Creative Courses for Spring

Creative Courses for Spring

Join one of our creative courses for Spring from Trafford College Community Learning: Create and Recycle: 3D and Mixed Media Wednesdays 2.30-4.30pm from 29th April – 10th June 2026 In this course, you will explore a range of creative techniques. You’ll learn through...

Evening ESOL Group

Evening ESOL Group

  Join our friendly volunteers to practise your English and build your confidence. Mondays 5-6.30pm from April 20th 2026 (term time only) These free sessions are for learners who can speak English at intermediate level - about Entry 3 (B1) or above. If you're not...

Local Colour – Walk, Garden and Craft

Local Colour – Walk, Garden and Craft

  Local Colour is our new project for over 65s, in partnership with Common Cloth and OT Creative Space. In weekly sessions from March – June 2026, the group will: Plan age-friendly walks in local green spaces and learn to identify useful plants; Grow plants for...

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...

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...